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3 days ago · noun. illegitimate son of Canute who seized the throne of England in 1037 (died in 1040) synonyms: Harold Harefoot, Harold I, King Harold I. see more.
1 day ago · The idiom is believed to have originated in the early 17th century United Kingdom as "if the cap fits." "If the shoe fits" is a popular idiom used to refer to a characteristic about someone ...
2 days ago · Tokugawa Ieyasu (born Jan. 31, 1543, Okazaki, Japan—died June 1, 1616, Sumpu) was the founder of the last shogunate in Japan—the Tokugawa, or Edo, shogunate (1603–1867). Early life.
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- Tokugawa Ieyasu was separated from his parents at an early age. His mother was forced to leave the household because of shifting clan alliances, an...
- Tokugawa Ieyasu spent his early life in Sumpu (now Shizuoka) as a hostage of the Imagawa clan. There he received military and leadership training a...
- Tokugawa Ieyasu possessed a combination of organizational genius and military aptitude that allowed him to assert control of a unified Japan. As a...
- Tokugawa Ieyasu was buried at Kunōzan Tōshō-gū, a Shintō shrine in eastern Shizuoka. One year after his death, a second shrine was erected at Nikkō...
1 day ago · Hopkins did not share the identity of her father's child beyond his first name, Joey. ... Davis wants to know why there's a problem with $100K sponsorships for Aces players while Caitlin Clark ...
2 days ago · As news of Linda Purl’s departure spread, fans and media outlets began speculating about the reasons behind her exit from the show. Various theories surfaced, including artistic differences, contract disputes, and even personal issues. However, the truth behind her departure remained shrouded in mystery.
4 days ago · Sub-Roman Britain (410– c. 449) Heptarchy (c. 449–927) Kingdom of England (927–1066) Engla land (Old English) 410–1066 Britain around the year 540. Anglo-Saxon kingdoms' names are coloured red. Britonnic kingdoms' names are coloured black. Common languages Old English Demonym(s) Anglo-Saxon, Angle, Saxon History • Abandonment of the Roman province Britannia 410 • Start of the Anglo ...
1 day ago · Trinidad and Tobago, the beautiful twin islands in the Caribbean, have an interesting history behind their names. The indigenous name for the island of Trinidad was Ka-iri or I-ere. However, it was Christopher Columbus who gave it the name Trinidad when he encountered the territory in July 1498.
