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1 day ago · Scotland, most northerly of the four parts of the United Kingdom, occupying about one-third of the island of Great Britain. The name Scotland derives from the Latin Scotia, land of the Scots, a Celtic people from Ireland who settled on the west coast of Great Britain about the 5th century ce. The name Caledonia has often been applied to ...
4 days ago · Prince-Elector Johann Friedrich of Saxony: Klassik Stiftung Weimar, Museums: Nos. 114, 115
5 days ago · Key Takeaways: Maurice, the lemur from Madagascar, is a smart and stylish leader who loves bananas and dancing. His catchphrase “Shake your groove thing!” is iconic! Maurice is a loyal friend with a positive outlook on life. He’s known for his wisdom, acrobatics, and ability to bring joy to everyone around him.
5 days ago · 1700-1720. Provenance: Formerly part of the Dresden collection formed by Friedrich August or August the Strong, Elector of Saxony and King of Poland and inventoried between 1721 and 1735. Height 31 mm (1.22 inch), diameter of rim 202 mm (7.95 inch), diameter of footring 124 mm (4.88 inch), weight 379 grams (14.99 ounce (oz.))
5 days ago · Our role. We were established by the Scottish Parliament to advocate on behalf of consumers and represent consumer interests. We work in partnership with businesses, consumer bodies, the public and third sectors to promote the interests of consumers, understand consumer vulnerabilities and promote good business practice.
3 days ago · FOI Release: Status of Registers of Scotland with regards to the Monarch and the Crown. 9 May 2024. FOI Release:Social Media Management Platforms and Tools. 9 May 2024. See all publications. We're responsible for keeping public registers of land, property, and other legal documents in Scotland.
5 days ago · Höchstadt Castle. Address: Schloßberg 10, 91315 Höchstadt, Germany. The Höchstadt Castle is a historical building in Hochstadt, Danube, Germany. It dates back to the late Renaissance. Construction began in the late 1500s and was completed in the early 1600s. Count Palatine von Pfalz Neuburg ordered the construction.
