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Hace 3 días · This is the order of battle for the Battle of the Somme. The Battle of the Somme was an offensive fought on the Western Front during World War I from 1 July to 18 November 1916 as one of the greatest engagements of the war. It was fought between French, British and Dominion forces and the German Empire in the Somme River valley and vicinity in northern France .
Hace 2 días · George III (George William Frederick; 4 June 1738 – 29 January 1820) was King of Great Britain and Ireland from 25 October 1760 until his death in 1820. The Acts of Union 1800 unified Great Britain and Ireland into the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, with George as its king. He was concurrently Duke and Prince-elector of Hanover in the Holy Roman Empire before becoming King of ...
Hace 3 días · Along the line of Piccadilly, when the district was more or less open country, besides Burlington House, stood some of the mansions of the nobility of the seventeenth century. Westward of Burlington House, facing the top of St. James's Street, and on the site of what is now Bond Street, Stafford Street, and Albemarle Street, formerly stood ...
Hace 5 días · This township contains Holker Hall, the chief residence in the parish, and the villages of Cark and Flookburgh. The southern half is low-lying and flat, but northward the surface rises, and Holker Hall, in a park, lies on the western slope of the hilly, tree-clad ridge which extends north to Newby Bridge. The village of Cark lies irregularly in and above the little chasm through which the Eea ...
Hace 6 días · 1st Duke of York: Joan Holland c. 1380 –1434 Duchess of York: Edward of Woodstock The Black Prince 1330–1376 Count of Kent: Joan Countess of Kent 1328–1385: Thomas Holland c. 1314 –1360 1st Earl of Kent & 2nd Baron Holand, and jure uxoris: Blanche of Lancaster 1342–1368: John of Gaunt 1340–1399 1st Duke of Lancaster: Constance of ...
Hace 4 días · There also was Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester (1390-1447) who, by favouring the humanists, earned himself the nickname Good Duke Humphrey. George, the fourth son of George V (1865-1936) got the title of Duke of Kent. William Cavendish was the 1st Duke of Devonshire ( 1640-1707).
Hace 5 días · In the parish church is the monument of German Pole, of Park-hall, who died in 1686-7. In Bassano's volume of church notes, a monument is men tioned of Sir Richard Pype, sometime Lord Mayor of London, who died in 1587; and that of Joan, daughter and heir of William Lord Furnival, who brought the barony of Furnival to her husband, Sir Thomas Nevil, and died in or before the year 1399. The last ...
