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12 hours ago · 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. [a] Of this new state of Great Britain ...
- History of The British Isles
By the Mesolithic, Homo sapiens, or modern humans, were the...
- Early Modern Britain
Early modern Britain is the history of the island of Great...
- History of The British Isles
12 hours ago · The Queen's Birthday Honours 1980 were appointments in many of the Commonwealth realms of Queen Elizabeth II to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of those countries. The appointments were made to celebrate the official birthday of the Queen. They were published on 13 June 1980 for the United Kingdom and ...
12 hours ago · Website. jamesbrown .com. James Joseph Brown (May 3, 1933 – December 25, 2006) was an American singer, dancer and musician. The central progenitor of funk music and a major figure of 20th-century music, he is referred to by various honorific nicknames, among them "the Hardest-Working Man in Show Business", "Godfather of Soul", "Mr. Dynamite ...
12 hours ago · Unification of Germany. The unification of Germany ( German: Deutsche Einigung, pronounced [ˈdɔʏtʃə ˈʔaɪnɪɡʊŋ] ⓘ) was a process of building the first nation-state for ethnic Germans with federal features based on the concept of Lesser Germany (one without Habsburgs ' multi-ethnic Austria).
- Deutsche Einigung
12 hours ago · Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3. In a mid-credits scene, Rocket leads a new Guardians of the Galaxy (Groot, Cosmo, Kraglin, Adam, Phyla (one of the rescued children), and Adam's pet Blurp) on a mission. In a post-credits scene, Peter Quill eats breakfast with his grandfather. Fast X.
12 hours ago · Early life Lee was born on 27 May 1922 in Belgravia, London, the son of Lieutenant Colonel Geoffrey Trollope Lee (1879–1941) of the 60th King's Royal Rifle Corps, and his wife, Countess Estelle Marie (née Carandini di Sarzano ; 1889–1981). Lee's father fought in the Boer War and First World War, and his mother was an Edwardian beauty who was painted by Sir John Lavery, Oswald Birley, and ...
12 hours ago · The British Army is the principal land warfare force of the United Kingdom, a part of the British Armed Forces along with the Royal Navy and the Royal Air Force. As of 1 January 2024, the British Army comprises 75,166 regular full-time personnel, 4,062 Gurkhas, 26,244 volunteer reserve personnel and 4,557 "other personnel", for a total of 110,029.