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Hace 1 día · See list. Admiral of the Fleet Albert Victor Nicholas Louis Francis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma [1] [2] [n 1] (25 June 1900 – 27 August 1979) was a British statesman, naval officer, colonial administrator and close relative of the British royal family. He was born in the United Kingdom to the prominent Battenberg family.
- 1913–1965
Hace 19 horas · Field Marshal John Denton Pinkstone French, 1st Earl of Ypres, KP, GCB, OM, GCVO, KCMG, PC (28 September 1852 – 22 May 1925), known as Sir John French from 1901 to 1916, and as The Viscount French between 1916 and 1922, was a senior British Army officer. Born in Kent, he saw brief service as a midshipman in the Royal Navy, before becoming a ...
- Ripple, Kent
- Field Marshal
- 1866–1921
Hace 3 días · Major-General Sir William Douglas of Bonjedward and Timpendean KCH (1770—1834), 98th Regiment of Foot, 2nd Royal Veteran Battalions colonel; General William Douglas, Royal Engineers; Major-General Sir William Douglas, (1858—1920) Brigadier William Charles Douglas; Major-General Octavius Douglas-Hamilton (1821—1904)
Hace 19 horas · 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 5 días · Archibald Douglas, known as "The Grim" or "Black Archibald," was a powerful Scottish lord in the late Middle Ages (c. 1330 – c. 1400).Though born out of wedlock to Sir James "The Black" Douglas, a close ally of King Robert I, Archibald rose to become the 3rd Earl of Douglas.
Hace 5 días · Order of the Precious Crown. The Order of the Rising Sun (旭日章, Kyokujitsu-shō) is a Japanese order, established in 1875 by Emperor Meiji. The Order was the first national decoration awarded by the Japanese government, [1] created on 10 April 1875 by decree of the Council of State. [2] The badge features rays of sunlight from the rising sun.
Hace 19 horas · This is not a sermon, just a fact: since I cut out alcohol 22 years ago, I’ve often awoken in the middle of the night with beautiful ideas, which is a golden gift for a writer, better than emeralds. Tuesday night, for example, I woke at 3 a.m., next to my sleeping wife, arose, dressed, slipped out of our hotel room in Minneapolis, and sat in the lobby with my laptop and started writing a ...
