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1 day ago · This is a chronological list of wars in which Poland or its predecessor states of took an active part, extending from the reign of Mieszko I (960–992) to the present. This list does not include peacekeeping operations (such as UNPROFOR, UNTAES or UNMOP), humanitarian missions or training missions supported by the Polish Armed Forces.
1 day ago · The term Angevin Empire (/ ˈ æ n dʒ ɪ v ɪ n /; French: Empire Plantagenêt) describes the possessions held by the House of Plantagenet during the 12th and 13th centuries, when they ruled over an area covering roughly all of present-day England, half of France, and parts of Ireland and Wales, and had further influence over much of the remaining British Isles.
1 day ago · Tahmasp I (Persian: طهماسب یکم, romanized: Ṭahmāsb or تهماسب یکم Tahmâsb; 22 February 1514 – 14 May 1576) was the second shah of Safavid Iran from 1524 until his death in 1576. He was the eldest son of Shah Ismail I and his principal consort, Tajlu Khanum. Tahmasp ascended the throne after the death of his father on 23 ...
1 day ago · Portrait of Abbas the Great on Etchmiadzin Cathedral, Vagharshapat, Armenia. Learning from his grandfather, Abbas (who had been used by the vying Qizilbash factions during his youth) [49] decided to encourage this new (Caucasian) grouping in Iranian society, as he realised that he must impose his authority on the Qezelbāš or remain their puppet.
1 day ago · Production of the Tiger I began in August 1942 at the factory of Henschel und Sohn in Kassel, [53] initially at a rate of 25 per month and peaking in April 1944 at 104 per month. An official document of the time stated that the first Tiger I was completed on 4 August. 1,355 had been built by August 1944, when production ceased.
1 day ago · Sie dienten dem Zusammenhalt von Gleichgesinnten und der Beheimatung derselben in den Pfarreien. Nebst dem Gottesdienst soll auch dem gesellschaftlichen Leben in der Kirche Raum gegeben werden. Im Jahre 1955, dem Gründungsjahr von St. Konrad, erfuhr das Vereinswesen eine besondere Aufmerksamkeit, die bis heute anhält.
1 day ago · Entdecken Sie die Vielfalt der Domstadt vom Rhein aus! Wir haben mit 1, 2 oder 3 Stunden langen Fahrten für jeden Zeitplan die passende Schiffstour. Entdecken Sie auch unsere spannenden Touren mit Live-Erklärungen erfahrener Guides, z.B. die beliebten Großen Kölner Hafentouren.
