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9 de may. de 2024 · William Pitt, the Elder (born November 15, 1708, London—died May 11, 1778, Hayes, Kent, England) was a British statesman, twice virtual prime minister (1756–61, 1766–68), who secured the transformation of his country into an imperial power.
Hace 1 día · William Pitt the Younger was born on May 28, 1759, at Hayes Place in Kent. His father, William Pitt the Elder, was a towering figure in British politics who had served as prime minister from 1766 to 1768. Young William thus grew up steeped in political discussions and spent much of his childhood at his father‘s estate in Somerset.[^1]
Hace 3 días · El jinete olímpico William Fox-Pitt recuerda el día en que casi 'mata' a Madonna. Han pasado dos décadas desde que Madonna protagonizó una de sus reinvenciones más sorprendentes, que la alejó temporalmente de la provocación y la irreverencia en un intento de convertirse en una singular dama británica. Tras su boda con el cineasta Guy ...
Hace 2 días · British Prime Minister William Pitt's focus on the colonies for the 1758 campaign paid off with the taking of Louisbourg after French reinforcements were blocked by British naval victory in the Battle of Cartagena and in the successful capture of Fort Duquesne and Fort Frontenac.
Hace 5 días · British Olympian William Fox-Pitt has called time on a stellar international eventing career in exactly the way he wanted – on his own terms. That scenario appeared inconceivable nine years...
17 de may. de 2024 · William Fox-Pitt announced his retirement from top-level eventing at the Mars Badminton Horse Trials on Sunday 12 May. The British rider is one of the sport’s all-time greats, having achieved...
Hace 5 días · William Fox-Pitt feels ‘very lucky’ after announcing retirement from eventing. andrew baldock, pa. Wed, 22 May 2024, 7:00 am·4-min read. British Olympian William Fox-Pitt has called...
