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1 day ago · Originally an elective monarchy, it became a hereditary monarchy in the 16th century during the reign of Gustav Vasa, [ 5] though virtually all monarchs before that belonged to a limited and small number of political families which are considered to be the royal dynasties of Sweden.
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4 days ago · Rani ki Vav, or the Queen’s Stepwell, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in Patan, Gujarat, India. This ancient stepwell was built in the 11th century, and today, it is a remarkable example ...
1 day ago · Vatican City State, created in 1929 by the Lateran Pacts, provides the Holy See with a temporal jurisdiction and independence within a small territory. It is distinct from the Holy See. The state can thus be deemed a significant but not essential instrument of the Holy See.
3 days ago · Isabella I ( Spanish: Isabel I; 22 April 1451 – 26 November 1504), [ 2] also called Isabella the Catholic (Spanish: Isabel la Católica ), was Queen of Castile and León from 1474 until her death in 1504. She was also Queen of Aragon from 1479 until her death as the wife of King Ferdinand II.
3 days ago · Celia Cruz (born October 21, 1925, Havana, Cuba—died July 16, 2003, Fort Lee, New Jersey, U.S.) was a Cuban American singer who reigned for decades as the “Queen of Salsa Music,” electrifying audiences with her wide-ranging soulful voice and rhythmically compelling style.
3 days ago · Louis XVI, the last king of France (1774–92) in the line of Bourbon monarchs preceding the French Revolution of 1789. The monarchy was abolished on September 21, 1792; later Louis and his queen consort, Marie-Antoinette, were guillotined on charges of counterrevolution.
