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Hace 1 día · The dancing plague is an epidemic that occurred multiple times between the 14th and 17th century in different European regions. Key sources from 1518 used by Hecker in The Dancing Mania identify the diagnosis of 'hot blood' given to the afflicted, as well as the common belief at the time that the plague was caused by demonic possession .
Hace 1 día · Death. Catherine I died two years after Peter I, on 17 May 1727 at age 43, in St. Petersburg, where she was buried at St. Peter and St. Paul Fortress. Tuberculosis, diagnosed as an abscess of the lungs, caused her early demise. Before her death she recognized Peter II, the grandson of Peter I and Eudoxia, as her successor.
Hace 1 día · The tradition of chapbooks emerged during the 16th century as printed books were becoming affordable, with the medium ultimately reaching its height of popularity during the 17th and 18th centuries. Different ephemera and popular or folk literature were published as chapbooks, such as almanacs , children's literature , folklore , ballads , nursery rhymes , pamphlets , poetry , and political ...
Hace 16 horas · The crown's trade monopoly was broken early in the 17th century, with the crown colluding with the merchant guild for fiscal reasons in circumventing the supposedly closed system. Spain was largely able to defend its territories in the Americas, with the Dutch , English , and French taking only small Caribbean islands and outposts, using them to engage in contraband trade with the Spanish ...
Hace 16 horas · After the Beaver Wars in the mid-17th century, the Iroquois claimed much of the Ohio country as hunting and, more importantly, beaver-trapping ground. After the devastation of epidemics and war in the mid-17th century, which largely emptied the Ohio country of Indigenous people [ dubious – discuss ] by the mid-to-late 17th century, the land gradually became repopulated by the mostly Algonquian .
Hace 16 horas · Hugh de Selby (as Mayor) William de Selby (as Lord Mayor) Formation. 1217 (as Mayor) 1389 (as Lord Mayor) Website. york.gov.uk. The Lord Mayor of York is the chairman of City of York Council, first citizen and civic head of York. The appointment is made by the council each year in May, at the same time appointing a sheriff, the city's other ...
Hace 16 horas · Sat, 4 May 2024, 5:37 am GMT-4 · 3-min read. Paul Kavanagh has been the man behind the words on the Wee Ginger Dug blog since 2012. THE Wee Ginger Dug blogger has smashed his annual fundraising target saying he is “immensely grateful” to everyone who has supported him. Paul Kavanagh, the writer behind The Wee Ginger Dug blog and The ...
