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1 giorno fa · Edward I [a] (17/18 June 1239 – 7 July 1307), also known as Edward Longshanks and the Hammer of the Scots, was King of England from 1272 to 1307. Concurrently, he was Lord of Ireland, and from 1254 to 1306 he ruled Gascony as Duke of Aquitaine in his capacity as a vassal of the French king. Before his accession to the throne, he was commonly ...
4 ore fa · Paul Lawrence, “Policing the Poor in England and France 1850-1900,” in Social Control in Europe, Vol. 2: 1800-2000, ed.s Clive Emsley, Eric Johnson and Peter Spierenburg, (Columbus, Ohio: Ohio State University Press, 2004) 221. Clive Emsley, The English Police: A Political and Social History (Harlow, UK: Longman. 1991), 35-56.
1 giorno fa · President Joe Biden on Friday hailed the Army Rangers who scaled the cliffs at Pointe du Hoc during D-Day in World War II, saying that they helped change the world and protected democracy globally.
4 ore fa · 1916 Battle of Verdun: Germans capture Fort Vaux after several days of intense fighting. 1918 Nova Aquila, brightest nova since Kepler's nova of 1604, discovered. 1928 1st US-to-Australia flight lands (Sir Charles Kingford) 1929 Venezuelan rebel Rafael Urbina overthrows Fort Amsterdam, Curacao kidnap governor Fruytier.
4 ore fa · In the aftermath of former President Donald Trump's conviction on 34 felony charges, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene has voiced a contentious proposal to "defund" the entire state of New York, a demand that has stirred debate and further polarized an already divided political landscape.
1 giorno fa · God’s remarkable answers to prayer surrounding D-Day (drawn from the book, Beyond the Odds by Tim Dieppe and John Scriven) Looking back, we might think that the success of D-Day was a foregone conclusion. This was far from the case in reality. War is always full of uncertainties and D-Day is a prime example.
1 giorno fa · Volodymyr Kudrytskyi, Chairman of Ukrenergo, Ukraine’s national power company, indicated that the stabilization of the country’s energy system is expected to be brief when a nuclear power unit is restored and becomes operational, as reported by Ukrainska Pravda on June 6.
