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  1. 5 days ago · The House of Oldenburg was briefly poised to claim the British thrones through the marriage of Queen Anne and Prince George of Denmark and Norway in 1683; however, due to the early deaths of all their children, the crown passed to the House of Hanover, Oldenburgs not gaining that crown until 2022.

  2. 4 days ago · The impact of World War One on the world was profound and far-reaching. The war resulted in the collapse of four empires (the German, Austro-Hungarian, Ottoman, and Russian), the redrawing of national boundaries, and the emergence of new nation-states in Europe and the Middle East.

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  4. 3 days ago · After visiting London for his grandfather's memorial service, Philip and his mother returned to Greece, where Prince Andrew had remained to command a Greek Army division embroiled in the Greco-Turkish War. Greece suffered significant losses in the war and the Turks made substantial gains.

  5. 1 day ago · The Greco-Turkish War of 1919–1922 was fought between Greece and the Turkish National Movement during the partitioning of the Ottoman Empire in the aftermath of World War I, between 15 May 1919 and 14 October 1922.

  6. 3 days ago · The period between 1945 and 1991 was called the Cold War and the two opposing sides were the United States of America and the West, against the USSR (the Soviet Union). Click on an icon below. Timeline of Events. Leaders.

  7. 4 days ago · The Indian Rebellion, also known as the Sepoy Mutiny or First War of Independence, takes place, marking the first major armed resistance against British rule.

  8. 6 days ago · BEIJING – China on Thursday encircled Taiwan with naval vessels and military aircraft in war games, as it vowed the blood of “independence forces” on the self-ruled island would flow.