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7 hours ago · After John's death in 1459, his brother David came to power and intrigued with various European powers for help against the Ottomans, speaking of wild schemes that included the conquest of Jerusalem. Mehmed II eventually heard of these intrigues and was further provoked to action by David's demand that Mehmed remit the tribute imposed on his brother.
7 hours ago · Alexander Elliot Anderson Salmond (/ ˈsæmənd / SAM-ənd; 31 December 1954 – 12 October 2024) was a Scottish politician, economist and television host who served as First Minister of Scotland from 2007 to 2014. A prominent figure in the Scottish nationalist movement, he was the Leader of the Scottish National Party (SNP) on two occasions ...
1 day ago · Georgia is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States. It borders Tennessee to the northwest, North Carolina to the north, South Carolina to the northeast, the Atlantic Ocean to the southeast, Florida to the south, and Alabama to the west. Of the 50 United States, Georgia is the 24th-largest by area and 8th most populous.
7 hours ago · After several attacks by human shore parties, John and his followers opt to destroy the island in a nuclear conflagration rather than be killed or enslaved by an inferior species. In Odd John, Stapledon links psi abilities with an assortment of grotesque, inhuman beings rather than with everyday people.
