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Hace 4 días · La institución de la esclavitud empañó los enormes beneficios que forjaron la fortuna de los condes de Harewood, comerciantes de azúcar. La construcción de su finca homónima de 400 hectáreas en el norte de Inglaterra en 1751, con mobiliario suministrado por Thomas Chippendale y paisajismo de Capability Brown, se financió con el trabajo de personas esclavizadas.
Ana Bolena. Ana Bolena, primera marquesa de Pembroke, era una mujer muy educada que había estado estudiando en Francia durante la guerra. Ana terminó en la corte inglesa y Enrique se enamoró de ella en cuanto la vio. Tenía la piel muy oscura, el pelo lacio y negro, una boca amplia y ojos intensos.
Hace 5 días · Después le sigue Jane Fellowes, Baronesa Fellowes, el 11 de febrero de 1957 y es la segunda hija del matrimonio de John Spencer, VIII conde Spencer, y Frances Spencer, condesa Spencer.
Hace 5 días · Of the interior of this mansion, Mr. T. Raikes gives us the following peep in his amusing "Journal:"—"The finest collection of old china in England will be found in the house of Lord Harewood, in Hanover Square, a nobleman whose agricultural pursuits and simple habits would give little reason to suppose that he was possessed of such an expensive article of luxury and taste.
Hace 3 días · Henry VIII, the notorious English monarch with a tumultuous personal life and political reign, forever changed England’s history through his break from Rome and establishment of the Church of England.
- Henry was the second son of Henry VII and Elizabeth, daughter of Edward IV. When his elder brother, Arthur, died in 1502, Henry became the heir to...
- Henry VIII married six times between 1509 and 1543 in pursuit of heirs and political alliances. His wives were Catherine of Aragon (the mother of M...
- Henry VIII was survived by three children, each of whom sat on the throne of England: Edward VI (ruled 1547–53), Mary I (ruled 1553–58), and Elizab...
- Henry VIII was the king of England (1509–47). He broke with the Roman Catholic Church and had Parliament declare him supreme head of the Church of...
- Of his six wives, Henry VIII had two killed: Anne Boleyn and Catherine Howard. He accused Anne of adultery, and she was convicted and beheaded on M...
Hace 3 días · Louis VIII, king of France from 1223 to 1226, is not a monarch who has drawn significant attention from historians. His reign of just three years stands trapped between the nearly 43-year reign of his father, Philip Augustus, and the nearly 44-year reign of his son, Louis IX (later Saint Louis).
Hace 1 día · Easily convert Roman numerals to Arabic numbers and vice versa. Find the meaning of Roman numeral dates and sequences like "X XXIII XVII" instantly. Roman Numerals Converter. Enter an Arabic (1...4999) or Roman Number (e.g., MX, xxiv.iv.lxvii, X XXIII XVII, v xxvi - lxxiii, xv/xi/ii, 99-88-77, 2024-05-23 ):
