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23 hours ago · e. The House of Plantagenet [a] ( /plænˈtædʒənət/ plan-TAJ-ə-nət) was a royal house which originated in the French County of Anjou. The name Plantagenet is used by modern historians to identify four distinct royal houses: the Angevins, who were also counts of Anjou; the main line of the Plantagenets following the loss of Anjou; and the ...
- House of Ingelger
The House of Ingelger (French: Ingelgeriens), also known as...
- Geoffrey V of Anjou
Geoffrey V (24 August 1113 – 7 September 1151), called the...
- Plantagenet (Disambiguation)
History. Angevin Empire, also referred to as the Plantagenet...
- House of Beaufort
The House of Beaufort (/ ˈ b oʊ f ər t /) is an English...
- Angevin Kings of England
King Richard I's Great Seal of 1189. Exhibited in History...
- Early Modern Britain
Early modern Britain is the history of the island of Great...
- English Throne
The Throne of England is the throne of the Monarch of...
- English Renaissance
The First Appearance of William Shakespeare on the Stage of...
- The Anarchy
The Anarchy was a civil war in England and Normandy between...
- House of Ingelger
23 hours ago · Francis Xavier, SJ (born Francisco de Jasso y Azpilicueta; Latin: Franciscus Xaverius; Basque: Frantzisko Xabierkoa; French: François Xavier; Spanish: Francisco Javier; Portuguese: Francisco Xavier; 7 April 1506 – 3 December 1552), venerated as Saint Francis Xavier, was a Basque Spaniard [3] [4] Catholic missionary and saint who co-founded ...
23 hours ago · The Vulgate ( / ˈvʌlɡeɪt, - ɡət /; also called Biblia Vulgata (Bible in common tongue), Latin: [ˈbɪbli.a wʊlˈɡaːta] ), sometimes referred to as the Latin Vulgate, is a late-4th-century Latin translation of the Bible . The Vulgate is largely the work of Jerome who, in 382, had been commissioned by Pope Damasus I to revise the Vetus ...
23 hours ago · Mehmed II. Caesar of Rome. The sultan of two lands and the khan of two seas [1] Portrait of Mehmet II by Gentile Bellini, dating 1480. Sultan of the Ottoman Empire ( Padishah) 1st reign. August 1444 – September 1446. Predecessor.
23 hours ago · The history of Africa begins with the emergence of hominids, archaic humans and — around 300,000–250,000 years ago — anatomically modern humans ( Homo sapiens ), in East Africa, and continues unbroken into the present as a patchwork of diverse and politically developing nation states. [1] The earliest known recorded history arose in Ancient Egypt, [2] and later in Nubia, the Horn of ...
23 hours ago · This list ranks the 273 active incorporated municipalities [1] of the US State of Colorado by geographic elevation. [a] Colorado has five municipalities above 10,000 feet (3,048 m) elevation, 40 above 8,000 feet (2,438 m) elevation, 115 above 6,000 feet (1,829 m) elevation, 256 above 4,000 feet (1,219 m) elevation, and all 273 municipalities are above 3,350 feet (1,021 m) elevation.
23 hours ago · Carl XVI Gustaf (Carl Gustaf Folke Hubertus; born 30 April 1946) is King of Sweden. Carl Gustaf was born during the reign of his paternal great-grandfather, King Gustaf V. He is the youngest child and only son of Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Västerbotten, and Princess Sibylla of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. His father died in January 1947 in an ...
