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Elizabeth Herbert, 3rd Baroness Herbert. Father. William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke. Mother. Anne Devereux. William Herbert, 2nd Earl of Pembroke (5 March 1451 – 16 July 1491) was an English nobleman and politician.
University of Glasgow. The University of Glasgow (abbreviated as Glas. in post-nominals; Scottish Gaelic: Oilthigh Ghlaschu [4]) is a public research university in Glasgow, Scotland. Founded by papal bull in 1451 [ O.S. 1450], [5] it is the fourth-oldest university in the English-speaking world and one of Scotland's four ancient universities.
Taddeo Crivelli (fl. 1451, died by 1479), also known as Taddeo da Ferrara, was an Italian painter of illuminated manuscripts. He is considered one of the foremost 15th-century illuminators of the Ferrara school , and also has the distinction of being the probable engraver of the first book illustrated with maps, which was also the first book ...
Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) was an Italian trader, explorer, and navigator. He was born in Genoa, Italy, in the year 1451. "Christopher Columbus" is the English version of Columbus's name. His real name in Italian was Cristoforo Colombo. He was the son of a weaver named Domenico Colombo and a seamstress named Susanna Fontanarossa .
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The fall of Constantinople, ... When Mehmed II succeeded his father in 1451, ... as they were to remain free and no question would be asked. He further declared the ...
He was born in 1451 in Wollaton (Nottinghamshire), the eldest son of Robert Willoughby by his wife Margaret Griffith. His father's parents were Hugh Willoughby and his second wife Margaret Willoughby. [2] His mother married Peter Leigh of Nottingham after his father's death. Robert inherited the Wollaton and Middleton estates from his half ...
