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16 hours ago · United Kingdom portal. v. t. e. The history of the United Kingdom began in the early eighteenth century with the Treaty of Union and Acts of Union. The core of the United Kingdom as a unified state came into being in 1707 with the political union of the kingdoms of England and Scotland, [1] into a new unitary state called Great Britain.
16 hours ago · Alexander Graham Bell ( / ˈɡreɪ.əm /, born Alexander Bell; March 3, 1847 – August 2, 1922) [4] was a Scottish-born [N 1] Canadian-American inventor, scientist and engineer who is credited with patenting the first practical telephone. He also co-founded the American Telephone and Telegraph Company (AT&T) in 1885.
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- United Kingdom (1847–1922), British-subject in Canada (1870–1882), United States (1882–1922)
16 hours ago · Social Darwinism. Social Darwinism is the study and implementation of various scientific theories and societal practices that purport to apply biological concepts of natural selection and survival of the fittest to sociology, economics and politics. [1] [2] Social Darwinists believe that the strong should see their wealth and power increase ...
16 hours ago · The Royal Navy ( RN) is the naval warfare force of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies, and a component of His Majesty's Naval Service. Although warships were used by English and Scottish kings from the early medieval period, the first major maritime engagements were fought in the Hundred Years' War against ...
- 1546; 477 years ago
- His Majesty's Naval Service
16 hours ago · Hilden liegt westlich der Stadt Solingen und südöstlich der Landeshauptstadt Düsseldorf und ist mit rund 57.400 Einwohnern die viertgrößte Stadt im Kreis Mettmann. Das Stadtgebiet grenzt im Norden an Erkrath, im Nordosten an Haan, im Osten und Südosten an Solingen, im Süden an Langenfeld und im Westen an Düsseldorf.
- 50 m ü. NHN
- Düsseldorf
16 hours ago · Melitta Bentz (1873–1950), Deutschland – Kaffeefilter ( Filtertüte) 1908. Carl Friedrich Benz (1844–1929), Deutschland; Automobilpionier, dreirädriger Motorwagen 1884 (Patent 1886), Oberflächenvergaser. Albrecht Ludwig Berblinger („Schneider von Ulm“; 1770–1829), Deutschland – Hängegleiter 1811.
16 hours ago · Hohenzollern. Das Haus Hohenzollern war eine der bedeutendsten Dynastien der deutschen Geschichte. Das nach seinem Stammsitz, Burg Hohenzollern in Schwaben, benannte Adelsgeschlecht stellte mit seinem fränkischen Zweig seit 1192 die Burggrafen von Nürnberg, seit 1415 die Markgrafen und Kurfürsten von Brandenburg, seit 1525 die Herzöge in ...
