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21 hours ago · 1886 portrait of Christian IX and his family by Laurits Tuxen. Christian IX of Denmark (April 8, 1818 – January 29, 1906) ruled Denmark from 1863 to 1906. Known as the "father-in-law of Europe", he and his wife, Louise of Hesse-Kassel (September 7, 1817 – September 29, 1898), became the ancestors of many members of European royalty.
21 hours ago · 2000 IIHF World Championship; Tournament details; Host country Russia Venue(s) 2 (in 1 host city) Dates: 29 April – 14 May: Opened by: Vladimir Putin: Teams: 16
21 hours ago · The English word Germany derives from the Latin Germania, which came into use after Julius Caesar adopted it for the peoples east of the Rhine. The German term Deutschland, originally diutisciu land ('the German lands') is derived from deutsch (cf. Dutch), descended from Old High German diutisc 'of the people' (from diot or diota 'people'), originally used to distinguish the language of the ...
21 hours ago · 29 May 2024 – Translated from Ukrainian via Google and OFP Journalists explained Scholz’s vague answer during a meeting with Macron yesterday. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz lifted the restriction on the use of NRF weapons by the Ukrainian military on Russian territory, writes Politico. The day before, on May 28, during a meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron, Scholz […]
21 hours ago · Background. Alan was born sometime before 1199. He was the eldest son of Lochlann of Galloway, Frenchified as Roland, and his wife, Helen de Morville. His parents were likely married before 1185, possibly at some point in the 1170s, since Roland was compelled to hand over three sons as hostages to Henry II, King of England in 1186.
