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Hace 4 días · The Butler and O’Kennedy families were locked in a long-standing rivalry over their competing claims to Ormond, a region that now includes parts of modern-day County Tipperary, County Kilkenny, and County Waterford. This feud significantly shaped medieval Irish politics and highlighted the complexities of Norman-Gaelic relations.
Hace 3 días · This is a list of characters from Downton Abbey, a British period drama television series created by Julian Fellowes and co-produced by Carnival Films and Masterpiece for ITV and PBS, respectively. Some also appear in one or both of the film sequels: Downton Abbey (2019), and Downton Abbey: A New Era (2022).
Hace 5 días · The two who stand out in this spirit of reappraisal are James Butler, Duke of Ormond and James Hamilton, Duke of Hamilton. The work rejects portrayals of Ormond as self-seeking and underlines the fragility of Ormond’s negotiations for peace throughout the 1640s with great skill.
Hace 3 días · Joan, Countess of Rethel. Joanna of Flanders ( c. 1295 – September 1374) was Duchess of Brittany by her marriage to John of Montfort. Much of her life was taken up in defense of the rights of her husband and, later, son to the dukedom, which was challenged by the House of Blois during the War of the Breton Succession.
Hace 4 días · Julian Fellowes, British actor, producer, novelist, and screenwriter best known for creating the television series Downton Abbey (2010–15). He wrote the screenplays for Gosford Park (2001) and The Young Victoria (2009) and penned the book for the stage musical School of Rock (2015).
Hace 5 días · Constance Markievicz (born February 4, 1868, London, England—died July 15, 1927, Dublin, Ireland) was an Anglo-Irish countess and political activist who was the first woman elected to the British Parliament (1918), though she refused to take her seat.
Hace 1 día · Eleanor of Aquitaine ( French: Aliénor d'Aquitaine, Éléonore d'Aquitaine, Occitan: Alienòr d'Aquitània, pronounced [aljeˈnɔɾ dakiˈtanjɔ], Latin: Helienordis, Alienorde or Alianor; [a] c. 1124 – 1 April 1204) was Duchess of Aquitaine in her own right from 1137 to 1204, Queen of France from 1137 to 1152 as the wife of King Louis VII, [4] and Queen...
