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2 days ago · Inspired by the Holy Trinity, he named the island after the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. As for Tobago, its name is possibly derived from the indigenous word ‘tabaco.’. It is believed that this name was given to the island because of the abundance of tobacco grown and smoked by the natives there. The neighboring islands have been linked ...
4 days ago · Commodus (born August 31, 161 ce, Lanuvium, Latium [now Lanuvio, Italy]—died December 31, 192) was a Roman emperor from 177 to 192 (sole emperor after 180). His brutal misrule precipitated civil strife that ended 84 years of stability and prosperity within the empire. In 177 Lucius was made coruler and heir to his father, the emperor Marcus ...
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2 days ago · The Neo-Babylonian Empire or Second Babylonian Empire, historically known as the Chaldean Empire, was the last polity ruled by monarchs native to Mesopotamia. Beginning with the coronation of Nabopolassar as the King of Babylon in 626 BC and being firmly established through the fall of the Assyrian Empire in 612 BC, the Neo-Babylonian Empire was conquered by the Achaemenid Persian Empire in ...
5 days ago · Name Anna Elizanetha Stoever Birth Death Review Ignore U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 Birth, Marriage & Death Name Elsa Schuster Spouse Johannes Cuntze Review Ignore Germany, Select Births and Baptisms, 1558-1898 Birth, Marriage & Death Name Elisabeth Spouse Johannes Cuntze Children Elisabeth Cuntze Review Ignore Family Data ...
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2 days ago · Ron Galella, Ltd./Ron Galella Collection/Getty. Hartman was shot to death by his wife of 10 years, Brynn, in a shocking murder-suicide. The NewsRadio star was asleep in their bedroom when Brynn ...
1 day ago · Inglourious Basterds is a 2009 war film [8] written and directed by Quentin Tarantino, starring Brad Pitt, Christoph Waltz, Michael Fassbender, Eli Roth, Diane Kruger, Daniel Brühl, Til Schweiger and Mélanie Laurent. The film tells an alternate history story of two converging plots to assassinate Nazi Germany 's leadership at a Paris cinema ...
4 days ago · Suez Crisis. David Ben-Gurion (born October 16, 1886, Płońsk, Poland, Russian Empire [now in Poland]—died December 1, 1973, Tel Aviv–Yafo, Israel) was a Zionist statesman and political leader, the first prime minister (1948–53, 1955–63) and defense minister (1948–53; 1955–63) of Israel. It was Ben-Gurion who, on May 14, 1948, at ...
