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Hace 1 día · England, which had subsumed Wales in the 16th century under Henry VIII, united with Scotland in 1707 to form a new sovereign state called Great Britain. [8] [9] [10] Following the Industrial Revolution, which started in England, Great Britain ruled a colonial Empire, the largest in recorded history.
Hace 2 días · This is a complete list of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for the year 1827. Note that the first parliament of the United Kingdom was held in 1801; parliaments between 1707 and 1800 were either parliaments of Great Britain or of Ireland ).
4 de mar. de 2024 · Frederick Augustus I (born Dec. 23, 1750, Dresden, Saxony—died May 5, 1827, Dresden) was the first king of Saxony and duke of Warsaw, who became one of Napoleon’s most loyal allies and lost much of his kingdom to Prussia at the Congress of Vienna.
1 de mar. de 2024 · Alessandro Volta (born February 18, 1745, Como, Lombardy [Italy]—died March 5, 1827, Como) Italian physicist whose invention of the electric battery provided the first source of continuous current. Volta became professor of physics at the Royal School of Como in 1774.
Hace 3 días · The Indian Rebellion of 1857 was a major uprising in India in 1857–58 against the rule of the British East India Company, which functioned as a sovereign power on behalf of the British Crown.
- 10 May 1857 – 1 November 1858, (1 year and 6 months)
- India
- British victory
- Some princely states annexed into British India. Other princely states retain their dominions and autonomy.
Hace 5 días · March 24, 2024. Metropolitan Germanos of Patras raises the flag of the Greek Revolution during the War of Independence. Credit: Public Domain. The Greek War of Independence, which brought about the birth of the modern Hellenic nation, is full of memorable events, most of them bloody battles and incredible feats of heroism.
8 de mar. de 2024 · James Augustus Grant (born April 11, 1827, Nairn, Nairn, Scot.—died Feb. 11, 1892, Nairn) was a Scottish soldier and explorer who accompanied John Hanning Speke in the search for and discovery of the source of the Nile River. Commissioned in the British army in 1846, Grant saw action in India in the Sikh Wars and the Indian Mutiny of 1857.