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Hace 2 días · Marc Léopold Benjamin Bloch ( / blɒk /; French: [maʁk leɔpɔld bɛ̃ʒamɛ̃ blɔk]; 6 July 1886 – 16 June 1944) was a French historian. He was a founding member of the Annales School of French social history. Bloch specialised in medieval history and published widely on Medieval France over the course of his career.
Hace 5 días · Charles Edward (Leopold Charles Edward George Albert; 19 July 1884 – 6 March 1954) was at various points in his life a British prince, a German duke and a Nazi politician. He was the last ruling duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, a state of the German Empire, from 30 July 1900 to 14 November 1918.
Hace 4 días · On this day, 18 November 1889, King Leopold II organised an anti-slavery conference in Brussels. Rather than being a key moment for abolitionism in Europe, it helped secure the 'Scramble for Africa'. Throughout the 19th century, the anti-slave trade movement was in full swing in Europe.
Hace 6 días · “That book, of course, would go on to become one of the most influential books in the history of conservation in the environmental movement,” Meine said. He said that the two anniversaries provide the opportunity to reflect not only upon Aldo Leopold’s legacy but also upon what the nation has learned and the future challenges that the country is facing, including sustainability and rapid ...
Hace 2 días · Richard I (8 September 1157 – 6 April 1199), known as Richard Cœur de Lion ( Norman French: Quor de Lion) [1] [2] or Richard the Lionheart because of his reputation as a great military leader and warrior, [3] [4] [5] was King of England from 1189 until his death in 1199. He also ruled as Duke of Normandy, Aquitaine, and Gascony; Lord of ...
Hace 2 días · In Belgium, the focal points of the rage were the statues of King Leopold II who presided over the pillaging of Congo’s natural resources and the violent exploitation of its population. The sovereign’s rule was brutal, even by the standards of 19th-century imperialism.
Hace 13 horas · 💔Died on This Day in History 1787: Leopold Mozart, Austrian Composer The father of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart but also a significant composer and music teacher, known for his influential work "A Treatise on the Fundamental Principles of Violin Playing."
