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5 days ago · Othello. "Othello and Desdemona in Venice" by Théodore Chassériau (1819-1856) Othello ( / ɒˈθɛloʊ /; full title: The Tragedy of Othello, the Moor of Venice) is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare, around 1603. The story revolves around two characters, Othello and Iago .
- Othello (Disambiguation)
Othello (character), the protagonist of Shakespeare's 1603...
- Desdemona
Desdemona (/ ˌ d ɛ z d ə ˈ m oʊ n ə /) is a character in...
- Iago
Iago (/ i ˈ ɑː ɡ oʊ /) is a fictional character in...
- Othello in Popular Culture
The Annotated Othello Complete text of Othello with...
- Reversi
Dark must place a piece (dark-side-up) on the board and so...
- Michael Cassio
Michael Cassio, or simply Cassio (/ ˈ k æ s i oʊ /), is a...
- Othello (Disambiguation)
1 day ago · In 1603 the Tokugawa shogunate at Edo enacted measures including buke shohatto, as a code of conduct to control the autonomous daimyōs, and in 1639 the isolationist sakoku ("closed country") policy that spanned the two and a half centuries of tenuous political unity known as the Edo period (1603–1868), this act ended Portuguese influence ...
2 days ago · 1603–1660. Prior to 1603, England and Scotland had different monarchs; as Elizabeth I never married, after 1567, her heir-presumptive became the Stuart king of Scotland, James VI, who was brought up as a Protestant. After her death, the two Crowns were held in personal union by James, as James I of England, and James VI of Scotland.
- An Act for a Union of the Two Kingdoms of England and Scotland.
- 6 Ann. c. 11, (Ruffhead: 5 Ann. c. 8)
- 6 March 1707
- Kingdom of England
5 days ago · William Shakespeare ( c. 23 [a] April 1564 – 23 April 1616) [b] was an English playwright, poet, and actor. He is widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist. [4] [5] [6] He is often called England's national poet and the " Bard of Avon " (or simply "the Bard").
3 days ago · Three earls. Ralph de Gael. Roger de Breteuil, 2nd Earl of Hereford. Waltheof, 1st Earl of Northumberland. Internal Conflict, William was Victorious. Waltheof was beheaded in 1076. Roger lost his lands and earldom, imprisoned, and beheaded in 1087. Ralph lost his lands and earldom, and was expelled from England. 1096.
5 days ago · Queen of the English Saint Elgiva d. 944: King Edmund I 921–946 King of the English r. 939–946: Queen Æthelflæd Queen of the English: King Eadred 923–955 King of the English r. 946–955: Eadburh of Winchester d. 960 Daughter of King Edward the Elder: Eadgyth 910–946 Queen of Germany: Otto I 912–973 Holy Roman Emperor: Eadhild d. 937
2 days ago · The first page of Beowulf. Old English literature, or Anglo-Saxon literature, encompasses the surviving literature written in Old English in Anglo-Saxon England, in the period after the settlement of the Saxons and other Germanic tribes in England (Jutes and the Angles) c. 450, after the withdrawal of the Romans, and "ending soon after the Norman Conquest" in 1066.
