Only eight years earlier, Henry IV had deposed his cousin Richard II, who died in custody soon afterwards. Richard’s rule was so loathed that the army Henry amassed didn’t have to fight a single ...
The inscription on the monument reads: “To the Tsar - liberator”. Alexander II is known by the same title in Russia. His nickname Tsar Liberator is not because he liberated Bulgaria from Turkish ...
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Having fought wars in the Russian Army, where he was promoted to Major General by Tsar Alexander, Ypsilantis was well-qualified to hold a position of power in the Greek War of Independence. He issued ...
Tokyo - Japan’s Emperor Naruhito renewed his wish for world peace on his birthday, marking the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, the Imperial Household Agency (IHA) said on Feb 23.
Tsar Nicholas II lost the trust of all layers of Russian society ... It was here that he became acquainted with Marxist philosophy. His older brother Alexander was sentenced to death for participating ...
George Alexander wants at least 20 goals this season after leading Eastbourne Borough to an impressive response. His hat-trick was part of a 5-0 win at Enfield to take Borough second in Vanarama ...
From the moment he was crowned Tsar, his reign was an utter catastrophe. Trump-appointed judge rejects administration’s ‘emergency’ claim on birthright citizenship A rare split opened ...
This season, the Globetrotters' most famous foils have a Canton connection in Hollis "Scamp" Alexander II. The 2013 McKinley High School graduate and former teacher just signed on with the ...
Of all Shakespeare’s heroes, Richard II is the one who most clearly presents himself as an actor. He’s always trying on roles like clothes, wearing the mantle of kingship, seeing how it looks and then ...
The Council of Europe’s Group of States against Corruption (GRECO) concluded in a report released Friday that Bosnia and Herzegovina has made limited progress in implementing key anti-corruption ...