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Hace 3 días · Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston, KG, GCB, PC, FRS (20 October 1784 – 18 October 1865), known as Lord Palmerston, was a British statesman and politician who was twice prime minister of the United Kingdom in the mid-19th century.
Hace 2 días · Lord Palmerston was nicknamed “Lord Pumice Stone“ due to his strong no nonsense abrasive determination, but was otherwise known as Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston. He held office as Prime Minister from 1855 to 1865, and during that period was responsible for the Royal Commission, agreeing the building of numerous forts around the Island.
Hace 1 día · Life France, Aquitaine and Poitiers in 1154 with the expansion of the Plantagenet lands. Eleanor's life can be considered as consisting of five distinct phases. Her early life extending to adolescence (1124–1137), marriage to Louis VII and Queen of France (1137–1152), marriage to Henry II and Queen of England (1152–1173), imprisonment to Henry's death (1173–1189) and as a widow till ...
Hace 4 días · 1. 1799–1803 1807–1813 1815. Field Marshal Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, KG, GCB, GCH, PC, FRS ( né Wesley; 1 May 1769 – 14 September 1852) was an Anglo-Irish statesman, soldier, and Tory politician who was one of the leading military and political figures of 19th-century Britain, serving twice as prime minister of the United ...
Hace 6 días · It was acquired by the Soviet Union in 1946 – a gift from the 2nd viscount as a thank you for Moscow’s support for Britain against the Nazis – and was used throughout the Cold War as a dacha ...
Hace 5 días · Henry Morton Stanley, British American explorer of central Africa, famous for his rescue of the Scottish missionary and explorer David Livingstone and for his discoveries in and development of the Congo region. Learn more about Stanley’s life and accomplishments in this article.
Hace 5 días · The Invasion. In 67 CE, the veteran Roman general Vespasian invaded Eretz Israel with four outstanding legions, including the X Legion, the most distinguished of all Roman legions. The Destruction. On the 9th of Av, Tisha B'Av, the Romans entered the Bais Hamikdash, late in the afternoon setting it on fire. The Aftermath.
