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10 hours ago · Monarchy. An heir apparent ( FEM: heiress apparent) or simply heir is a person who is first in an order of succession and cannot be displaced from inheriting by the birth of another person. [note 1] A person who is first in the current order of succession but could be displaced by the birth of a more eligible heir is known as heir presumptive .
1 day ago · The Internet (or internet) [a] is the global system of interconnected computer networks that uses the Internet protocol suite (TCP/IP) [b] to communicate between networks and devices. It is a network of networks that consists of private, public, academic, business, and government networks of local to global scope, linked by a broad array of ...
1 day ago · Internal unrest and Majorian. The Western Roman Empire during the reign of Majorian in AD 460. During his four-year-long reign from 457 to 461, Majorian restored Western Roman authority in Hispania and most of Gaul. Despite his accomplishments, Roman rule in the west would last less than two more decades.
- Autocracy
- Western administrative division of the Roman Empireᵃ
10 hours ago · Netherlands/Belgium Beheading of Johan van Oldenbarnevelt. Wijerd Jelckama (1523) – executed in Leeuwarden for the Frisian rebellion; Anthony van Stralen, Lord of Merksem (1568) – beheaded by the Governor, the Duke of Alba, at Vilvoorde for treason. Jan van Casembroot (1568) – beheaded by the Governor, the Duke of Alba, at Vilvoorde for ...
