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1 day ago · On 13 February 1816 a fire broke out during a dress-rehearsal for a ballet performance and quickly spread to destroy a part of building. On the orders of King Ferdinand I, who used the services of Antonio Niccolini , to rebuild the opera house within ten months as a traditional horseshoe-shaped auditorium with 1,444 seats, and a proscenium, 33 ...
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The Army of the Kingdom of Naples, active during the French...
- Ferdinand II
Family. Ferdinand was born in Palermo to King Francis I of...
- Ferdinand I
12 December 1816 – 4 January 1825: Successor: Francis I:...
- Monarchs of The Two Sicilies
History. Joachim Murat was the first king to rule a kingdom...
- Expedition of The Thousand
The Expedition of the Thousand (Italian: Spedizione dei...
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1 day ago · This was the first ever complete translations of either poem into the English language. The translation had a profound influence on English literature and inspired John Keats's famous sonnet "On First Looking into Chapman's Homer" (1816). Shakespeare popularized the English sonnet, which made significant changes to Petrarch's model.
4 hours ago · The governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky is the head of government of Kentucky, and serves as commander-in-chief of the state's military forces. The governor has a duty to enforce state laws; the power to either approve or veto bills passed by the Kentucky General Assembly; the power to convene the legislature; and the power to grant pardons, except in cases of treason and impeachment.
1 day ago · The following were the leaders who exercised executive power during the First Republic, either as presidents of the Supreme Junta of Santa Fe (1810–1811), presidents of the State of Cundinamarca (1811–1814) (in red) or presidents of the Congress of the United Provinces of New Granada (1811–1816), the last two states in dispute.
4 hours ago · 1,816 The East Texas Banner: Kirbyville: 1906 Wednesday 1,090 Hays Free Press: Kyle: Something More Media 1903 Wednesday 1,978 La Feria News: La Feria: 1923 Wednesday 3,350 The Fayette County Record: La Grange: 1922 Tuesday / Friday 5,098 Bay Area Observer: La Porte: 2009 Thursday 1,203 La Vernia News: La Vernia: WCN, Inc. 1969 Thursday 790 ...
1 day ago · Lieutenant-General Sir Wroth Palmer Acland (1770—1816) Major-General Sir Allan Henry Shafto Adair (1897—1988), GOC Guards Armoured Division and Guards Division; General Sir Frederick Adam(1781—1853) Brigadier-General Frederick John Stuart Adam (1837—1920), Indian Staff Corps; Lieutenant-General Alexander Adams (c. 1772—1834)
1 day ago · State governors. The longest serving incumbent U.S. governor is Jay Inslee of Washington, who took office on January 16, 2013. The most recently inaugurated governor is Jeff Landry of Louisiana, who took office on January 8, 2024.
