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22 hours ago · Ludwig van Beethoven. composer and pianist, regarded by many as the first Romantic-era composer, most famous for Symphony No. 5 and Für Elise among others. Ferdinando Carulli. 1770. 1841. Italian. Ferdinando Carulli. composer for the guitar, wrote concertos and chamber music. Édouard Du Puy.
22 hours ago · The Seven Years' War (1756–1763) was a global conflict involving most of the European great powers, fought primarily in Europe and the Americas. One of the opposing alliances was led by Great Britain and Prussia. The other alliance was led by France, backed by Spain, Saxony, Sweden, and Russia. Related conflicts include the 1754 to 1763 ...
22 hours ago · Demographics of Sweden. The demography of Sweden is monitored by the Statistiska centralbyrån (Statistics Sweden). Sweden 's population was 10,555,448 (1 Nov 2023), making it the 15th-most populous country in Europe after Czech Republic, the 10th-most populous member state of the European Union, and the 87th-most populous country in the world.
22 hours ago · The Sages, Anderssons and Goodwins all perished in the sinking. The youngest passenger on board the ship, 2-month-old Millvina Dean, who with her parents Bertram Sr. and Eva Dean and older brother Bertram, was emigrating from England to Kansas, died in 2009. She was the last survivor of the Titanic disaster to die.
22 hours ago · Princess Mononoke. Princess Mononoke (Japanese: もののけ姫, Hepburn: Mononoke - hime) is a 1997 Japanese animated epic historical fantasy film written and directed by Hayao Miyazaki and animated by Studio Ghibli for Tokuma Shoten, Nippon Television Network and Dentsu. The film stars the voices of Yōji Matsuda, Yuriko Ishida, Yūko Tanaka ...
22 hours ago · The Brothers Lionheart (Swedish: Bröderna Lejonhjärta) (1973), Astrid Lindgren: The Brothers Lionheart (1977) By the Great Horn Spoon! (1963), Sid Fleischman: The Adventures of Bullwhip Griffin (1967)
22 hours ago · England, which had subsumed Wales in the 16th century under Henry VIII, united with Scotland in 1707 to form a new sovereign state called Great Britain. [ 8 ][ 9 ][ 10 ] Following the Industrial Revolution, which started in England, Great Britain ruled a colonial Empire, the largest in recorded history.
