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The Duchy of Legnica ( Polish: Księstwo Legnickie, Czech: Lehnické knížectví) or Duchy of Liegnitz ( German: Herzogtum Liegnitz) was one of the Duchies of Silesia. Its capital was Legnica ( Liegnitz) in Lower Silesia . Legnica Castle had become a residence of the Silesian dukes in 1163 and from 1248 was the seat of a principality in its ...
Roman naming conventions. Over the course of some fourteen centuries, the Romans and other peoples of Italy employed a system of nomenclature that differed from that used by other cultures of Europe and the Mediterranean Sea, consisting of a combination of personal and family names. Although conventionally referred to as the tria nomina, the ...
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The Duchy of Cornwall (Cornish: Duketh Kernow) is one of two royal duchies in England, the other being the Duchy of Lancaster.The eldest son of the reigning British monarch obtains possession of the duchy and the title of Duke of Cornwall at birth or when his parent succeeds to the throne, but may not sell assets for personal benefit and has limited rights and income while a minor.
- Susan B. Anthony, 1820-1906. Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton, pioneers of the Women's Rights Movement, 1891. Library of Congress. Perhaps the most well-known women’s rights activist in history, Susan B. Anthony was born on February 15, 1820, to a Quaker family in the northwestern corner of Massachusetts.
- Alice Paul, 1885-1977. Alice Paul makes a toast to Tennessee's ratification of the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, giving women the right to vote.
- Elizabeth Cady Stanton, 1815-1902. WATCH: The Seneca Falls Convention. Elizabeth Cady Stanton was one of the foremost women’s-rights activists and philosophers of the 19th century.
- Lucy Stone, 1818-1893. Lucy Stone, born in Massachusetts in 1818, was a pioneering abolitionist and women’s-rights activist, but she is perhaps best known for refusing to change her last name when she married the abolitionist Henry Blackwell in 1855.
Jun 1, 2021 · Abimelech had his armor-bearer kill him with a sword so as to avoid being killed by a woman (Judges 9:54), but it did not matter—like Sisera, Abimelech’s head was crushed by a woman. The Hebrew for Abimelech’s “skull” is gulgaleth (Judges 9:53), which points to Christ who crushed the head of the serpent on Golgotha , the Place of a ...
Sep 27, 2021 · To add to their independence, Spartan women were allowed to own and manage their own properties. From this sense, they received a legal status that was equal to that of men. In contrast, Roman women were always dependent on the men in their families to help them manage the property.
Jul 28, 2020 · The Medici family are called the Godfathers of the Renaissance because they laid the groundwork for cultural prosperity in Florence. Their major innovations in banking, art, and architecture persist today. The Medici family is one of the most powerful and influential groups in European history.
