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3 giorni fa · The London Gazette of Feb. 4–7, 1666–7, records the capture of the Prophet Elias of Bristol of 18 guns and 30 men, attacked when on the way to Lisbon by a French man-of-war of 35 guns; taken after a 6-hours' fight and carried into La Rochelle. See also C'al. S.F. Dom., 1666–7, p. 491.
4 giorni fa · Isabella I ( Spanish: Isabel I; 22 April 1451 – 26 November 1504), [2] also called Isabella the Catholic (Spanish: Isabel la Católica ), was Queen of Castile and León from 1474 until her death in 1504. She was also Queen of Aragon from 1479 until her death as the wife of King Ferdinand II. Reigning together over a dynastically unified Spain ...
4 giorni fa · Eleanor, Duchess of Aquitaine. John (24 December 1166 – 19 October 1216) was the king of England from 1199 until his death in 1216. He lost the Duchy of Normandy and most of his other French lands to King Philip II of France, resulting in the collapse of the Angevin Empire and contributing to the subsequent growth in power of the French ...
3 giorni fa · Climbing the 577 steps of Bom Jesus do Monte is one of the most memorable experiences to have, not only in Braga but also in Portugal. Bom Jesus do Monte is an important Christian pilgrimage site and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
2 giorni fa · From 1802 to 1893. The fifth Duke was succeeded by his brother, John, who was Lord Lieutenant of Ireland in 1806–7. His eldest son, Francis, the seventh Duke, held the title from 1839 until 1861, when he was succeeded by his only son, William, who in his later years became a complete recluse, 'never leaving his London house except to drive in ...
2 giorni fa · John Wallop, 1st Viscount Lymington. United Kingdom. Monmouth House. (demolished in 1773) Soho Square. James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth, 1st Duke of Buccleuch. United Kingdom. Bramham Park.
2 giorni fa · Because of this, as well as the general strain on the finances of the Spanish throne as a result of the Thirty Years' War, the Duke of Braganza, one of the native noblemen and a descendant of King Manuel I, was proclaimed King of Portugal as John IV on 1 December 1640, and a war of independence against Spain was launched.
