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Hace 2 días · Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord ( / ˌtælɪrænd ˈpɛrɪɡɔːr /, [1] French: [ʃaʁl mɔʁis də tal (ɛ)ʁɑ̃ peʁiɡɔʁ, – moʁ-]; 2 February 1754 – 17 May 1838), 1st Prince of Benevento, then Prince of Talleyrand, was a French secularised clergyman, statesman and leading diplomat. After studying theology, he became Agent ...
Hace 5 días · The Qianlong Emperor in his study, painting by Giuseppe Castiglione, 18th century The Qianlong Emperor Viewing Paintings. The Qianlong Emperor, like his predecessors, took his cultural role seriously. First, he worked to preserve the Manchu heritage, which he saw as the basis of the moral character of the Manchus and thus of the dynasty's power.
- 18 October 1735 – 9 February 1796
- Empress Xiaoshengxian of the Niohuru clan
Hace 2 días · Signature. Anne (6 February 1665 – 1 August 1714) [a] was Queen of Great Britain and Ireland following the ratification of the Acts of Union on 1 May 1707, which merged the kingdoms of Scotland and England. Before this, she was Queen of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 8 March 1702. Anne was born during the reign of her uncle King Charles II.
Hace 3 días · Through detailed examples and sources, the author reveals the frustration and challenges of a 20th-century prince consort. In its focus on male consorts, the authors of this collection reveal new facets of monarchical authority, which is often linked to monarchical representations.
Hace 5 días · George II, king of Great Britain and elector of Hanover from 1727 to 1760. Although he possessed sound political judgment, his lack of self-confidence caused him to rely heavily on his ministers, most notable of whom was Sir Robert Walpole. Learn more about George II’s life and reign in this article.
Hace 2 días · The 18th Century also brough Jacobites to the castle, ... the father of Bonnie Prince Charlie – and his claim to the throne almost penetrating the western defences during the 1715 Rising. ...
Hace 4 días · Dr Máire MacNeill, review of Masculinity, Militarism and Eighteenth-Century Culture, 1689–1815, (review no. 2297) DOI: 10.14296/RiH/2014/2297. Date accessed: 8 May, 2024. At the end of December 1756, Admiral John Byng was put on trial for breaching the Articles of War, instructions set out by the Royal Navy in 1749 to establish ...
