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3 days ago · Wilhelm II. Wilhelm II [b] (Friedrich Wilhelm Viktor Albert; 27 January 1859 – 4 June 1941) was the last German Emperor and King of Prussia from 1888 until his abdication in 1918, which marked the end of the German Empire as well as the Hohenzollern dynasty's 300-year rule of Prussia. Born during the reign of his granduncle Frederick William ...
Jun 28, 2024 · English nobleman, probably a squire (later a Lord-Chief Justice) Barrau de Sescas ~1270–1325 Gascony He was a Gascon Knight, vassal of Albret and a supporter of the English, he served as admiral of Bayonne fleet and captain of the coast Richard Stapledon ~1260–1326 Devon A knight, judge, and elder brother of Walter de Stapledon. In 1326 he ...
Jun 29, 2024 · UTC+1 ( BST) Northern England, or the North of England, is a region in England which partly corresponds to the former borders of Anglian Northumbria, the Anglo-Scandinavian Kingdom of Jorvik, and the Brythonic Celtic Hen Ogledd kingdoms . The North is a grouping of three statistical regions: the North East, the North West, and Yorkshire and the ...
7 hours ago · e. English is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, whose speakers, called Anglophones, originated in Early Medieval England. [4] [5] [6] The namesake of the language is the Angles, one of the ancient Germanic peoples that migrated to the island of Great Britain.
Jun 28, 2024 · The Eagles are an American rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1971. With five number-one singles and six number-one albums, six Grammy Awards and five American Music Awards, the Eagles were one of the most successful musical acts of the 1970s in North America and are one of the world's best-selling bands, having sold more than 200 million records worldwide, including 100 million sold in the US ...
1 day ago · 13 June 2024: Mick Gannon, 81, Everton, Scunthorpe United and Crewe Alexandra defender. [45] 15 June 2024: Kevin Campbell, 54, Arsenal, Nottingham Forest, Everton, West Bromwich Albion and Cardiff City forward. [46] 15 June 2024: Frank D'Arcy, 77, Everton and Tranmere Rovers defender.
5 days ago · Twin towns of Glastonbury. Administrative divisions of England. This is a list of places in England which have standing links to local communities in other countries known as "town twinning" (usually in Europe) or "sister cities" (usually in the rest of the world).
