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  1. 8 hours ago · The Constitution of 3 May 1791, [1] [a] titled the Governance Act, [b] was a constitution adopted by the Great Sejm ("Four-Year Sejm", meeting in 1788–1792) for the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, a dual monarchy comprising the Crown of the Kingdom of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. The Constitution was designed to correct the ...

    • 6 October 1788 – 3 May 1791
    • 3 May 1791; 232 years ago
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  3. 1 day ago · The first Duke of Northumberland was born at Merton College, Oxford. In 1682, he was employed on secret service in Venice. Upon his return to England in 1684, he was elected (10 January) and installed (8 April) Knight of the Garter. That summer, he served as a volunteer on the side of the French at the Siege of Luxembourg.

    • 28 December 1665
    • Catherine Wheatley, Mary Dutton
  4. 8 hours ago · Henry I ( c. 1068 – 1 December 1135), also known as Henry Beauclerc, was King of England from 1100 to his death in 1135. He was the fourth son of William the Conqueror and was educated in Latin and the liberal arts. On William's death in 1087, Henry's elder brothers Robert Curthose and William Rufus inherited Normandy and England ...

  5. 8 hours ago · King George III’s longest reign in British history resulted in a significant impact on the monarchy, the government’s structure, and British history overall. Early Life and Education. Prince George, the future King George III, was born on June 4, 1738, in Norfolk House, located in St James’s Square in London.

  6. 1 day ago · Gustav Adolph was born at the ducal residence in Güstrow, the son of Duke John Albert II and his third wife Eleonore Marie (1600–1657), daughter of Prince Christian I of Anhalt-Bernburg . As Gustav Adolph was a minor when his father died in 1636, his uncle Duke Adolph Frederick I of Mecklenburg-Schwerin at first became regent at Güstrow.