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3 hours ago · Franklin appears in Royal Affairs in Versailles (1954), played by Orson Welles. Franklin appears in John Paul Jones (1959), played by Charles Coburn. Franklin appears in La Fayette (1961), played again by Orson Welles. Franklin appears in 1776 (musical), 1969 theatrical musical. Franklin appears in 1776 (film), 1972 musical film.
1 day ago · In May 1682, the royal court moved to the lavish Palace of Versailles, which Louis XIV had greatly expanded. Over time, Louis XIV compelled many members of the nobility, especially the noble elite, to inhabit Versailles. He controlled the nobility with an elaborate system of pensions and privileges, and replaced their power with himself.
1 day ago · For most of its history, what is now Belgium was either a part of a larger territory, such as the Carolingian Empire, or divided into a number of smaller states, prominent among them being the Duchy of Lower Lorraine, the Duchy of Brabant, the County of Flanders, the Prince-Bishopric of Liège, the County of Namur, the County of Hainaut and the County of Luxembourg.
1 day ago · Ernst Julius Günther Röhm (German: [ɛʁnst ˈʁøːm]; 28 November 1887 – 1 July 1934) was a German military officer and a leading member of the Nazi Party.Initially a close friend and early ally of Adolf Hitler, Röhm was the co-founder and leader of the Sturmabteilung (SA), the Nazi Party's original paramilitary wing, which played a significant role in Adolf Hitler's rise to power.
1 day ago · West Point Thoroughbreds and Steven Bouchey's Carson's Run (c, 3, Cupid–Hot N Hectic, by Henny Hughes), a winner June 23 of the Tale of the Cat Stakes at Monmouth Park, doubled up on his ...
1 day ago · —Max Weber in Sociological Writings, 1904. The principle of methodological individualism, which holds that social scientists should seek to understand collectivities solely as the result of individual people's actions, can be traced to Weber. In the first chapter of Economy and Society, he argued that only individuals "can be treated as agents in a course of subjectively understandable ...
3 hours ago · Board composition per HK-listed company on 2024-08-12. In some countries, governance experts get excited about the proportion of independent non-executive directors on a board, ov
