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5 days ago · St. Elizabeth of Portugal Feast day: Jul 04. St. Elizabeth of Portugal. On July 4, the Catholic Church celebrates St. Elizabeth of Portugal, a queen who served the poor and helped her country ...
1 day ago · Eleanor of Aquitaine (French: Aliénor d'Aquitaine, Éléonore d'Aquitaine, Occitan: Alienòr d'Aquitània, pronounced [aljeˈnɔɾ dakiˈtanjɔ], Latin: Helienordis, Alienorde or Alianor; c. 1124 – 1 April 1204) was Duchess of Aquitaine in her own right from 1137 to 1204, Queen of France from 1137 to 1152 as the wife of King Louis VII, and Queen of England from 1154 to 1189 as the wife of ...
3 days ago · Portugal, [e] officially the Portuguese Republic, [f] is a country located on the Iberian Peninsula, in Southwestern Europe, and whose territory also includes the Macaronesian archipelagos of the Azores and Madeira. It features the westernmost point in continental Europe, its mainland west and south border with the North Atlantic Ocean and in ...
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4 days ago · In conclusion, the king of Portugal refused to help Columbus primarily due to financial concerns and Portugal’s existing trade dominance in Africa and India. Furthermore, competition among nations, territorial disputes, and Columbus’s own demands and ambitions played a role in his rejection by Portugal. However, despite the setback ...
1 day ago · Later Queen of Portugal F8 Elizabeth of Lancaster: d. 1426 1378 Later Duchess of Exeter F9 Philippa, Countess of Oxford: d. 1411 1378 F10 Infanta Isabella, Countess of Cambridge: d. 1392 1378 Later Duchess of York 65 Bermond Arnaud de Preissac: d. c.1385 1380 66 Thomas of Woodstock, Earl of Buckingham: 1355–1397 1380–1381 Later Duke of ...
5 days ago · Price: £55.00. The Rituals and Rhetoric of Queenship; Medieval to Early Modern is a collection of papers which originated in a conference held at Canterbury Christ Church University in August 2006. Perhaps by coincidence, 2005–6 appears to have been a high point for conferences on queenship as two similar collections from conferences held ...
2 days ago · Queen Mathilde, King Philippe, Prime Minister Charles Michel and Vice-Prime Minister and Interior Minister Jan Jambon commemorate the one-year anniversary of the 2016 Brussels terrorist attacks on 22 March. 32 people were killed and 324 injured in the suicide bombings at Brussels Airport and Maelbeek metro station. Credit: Belga / Didier Lebrun.
