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8 de may. de 2024 · Book Sources: General Sources - Victorian Era. A selection of books/e-books available in Trible Library. Click the title for location and availability information. Off campus access instructions (for e-books) The British Empire: A Historical Encyclopedia by Mark Doyle (Editor) Call Number: Online - Ebook Central. ISBN: 9781440841972.
15 de may. de 2024 · William Ewart Gladstone was a statesman and four-time prime minister of Great Britain (1868–74, 1880–85, 1886, 1892–94). Gladstone was of purely Scottish descent. His father, John, made himself a merchant prince and was a member of Parliament (1818–27). Gladstone was sent to Eton, where he did not.
14 de may. de 2024 · Inventaris van de oorlogsgedenktekens van de twee wereldoorlogen in West-Vlaanderen, deel 2, Brugge. Bron: WOI Relict (785): Gedenksteen Queen Victoria's Rifles (Zillebeke - WOI-WOII) Auteurs: Decoodt, Hannelore; Bogaert, Nele. Datum: 2005. De tekst wordt ter beschikking gesteld door: Agentschap Onroerend Erfgoed (AOE)
19 de may. de 2024 · It was instituted in 1856 by Queen Victoria at the request of her consort, Prince Albert. The first crosses were awarded during the Crimean War . In 1858, new statutes allowed the Victoria Cross to be conferred for gallantry when not in the presence of the enemy; instances of this were extremely rare, and by 1881 the cross was again awarded only for conspicuous courage in the face of the enemy.
Hace 16 horas · Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield, KG, PC, DL, JP, FRS [1] (21 December 1804 – 19 April 1881) was a British statesman, Conservative politician and writer who twice served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. He played a central role in the creation of the modern Conservative Party, defining its policies and its broad outreach.
Hace 1 día · Wilhelm II [b] (Friedrich Wilhelm Viktor Albert; 27 January 1859 – 4 June 1941) was the last German Emperor and King of Prussia from 1888 until his abdication in 1918, which marked the end of the German Empire and the House of Hohenzollern 's 300-year reign in Prussia and 500-year reign in Brandenburg . Born during the reign of his granduncle ...
19 de may. de 2024 · The dynasty provided six monarchs: George I (reigned 1714–27), George II (reigned 1727–60), George III (reigned 1760–1820), George IV (reigned 1820–30), William IV (reigned 1830–37), and Victoria (reigned 1837–1901). It was succeeded by the house of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, which was renamed in 1917 the house of Windsor.
