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Hace 1 día · Sir Francis Drake (c. 1540 – 28 January 1596) was an English explorer and privateer best known for his circumnavigation of the world in a single expedition between 1577 and 1580. This was the first English circumnavigation, and third circumnavigation overall.
Hace 5 días · Trinity College, Cambridge. Edward VII (Albert Edward; 9 November 1841 – 6 May 1910) was King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Emperor of India, from 22 January 1901 until his death in 1910. The second child and eldest son of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Edward, nicknamed "Bertie", was related ...
Hace 3 días · Proposed candidates included the Austrian duke Francis of Teck or a member of the German royal House of Hohenzollern. [18] [19] However, George was the most desirable candidate as he was more popular than his father, was an adult and was politically inexperienced, so was seen as easily more controllable.
Hace 4 días · Fact Check. King Charles' Ancestor Is Vlad the Impaler? The king even reportedly boasted about this ancestry. Anna Rascouët-Paz. Published May 21, 2024. Image courtesy of Public domain/Jonathan...
Hace 5 días · Edward The Black Prince (born June 15, 1330, Woodstock, Oxfordshire, Eng.—died June 8, 1376, Westminster, near London) was the son and heir apparent of Edward III of England and one of the outstanding commanders during the Hundred Years’ War, winning his major victory at the Battle of Poitiers (1356). His sobriquet, said to have come from ...
Hace 3 días · Francis de’Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany. Having first destined this palace-assigned by Cosimo I to domestic comfort-to the placement of the ancient treasures, had paintings and all ornaments to embellish the passage from palazzo vecchio on the banks of the Arno, added a room with dome, opened the Medici Museum. enriched with paintings, statues,
Hace 2 días · He encouraged visitors to the area by cutting footpaths and building bridges across streams. He also incorporated the Rockhall cave dwelling into a Gothic-style shooting lodge. The lodge became a tourist attraction, and in 1872 Princess Mary of Cambridge and her husband Francis, duke of Teck, were entertained there.
