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1 giorno fa · James VII and II (14 October 1633 O.S. – 16 September 1701) was King of England and Ireland as James II and King of Scotland as James VII from the death of his elder brother, Charles II, on 6 February 1685. He was deposed in the Glorious Revolution of 1688. He was the last Catholic monarch of England, Scotland, and Ireland.
- William III & II
William, ever looking for ways to diminish the power of...
- William III & II
6 giorni fa · James the Greater was a fisherman from Galilee whom Jesus called to be an apostle. This James happened to be part of a trio of apostles who were with Jesus during three particular occasions. James, his brother John, and Peter made up this distinctive group.
4 giorni fa · Peter I (Russian: Пётр I Алексеевич, romanized: Pyotr I Alekseyevich, IPA: [ˈpʲɵtr ɐlʲɪˈksʲejɪvʲɪtɕ]; 9 June [O.S. 30 May] 1672 – 8 February [O.S. 28 January] 1725), was Tsar of all Russia from 1682, and the first Emperor of all Russia, known as Peter the Great, from 1721 until his death in 1725.
- 2 November 1721 – 8 February 1725
- Natalya Naryshkina
2 giorni fa · Constantine I (27 February c. 272 – 22 May 337), also known as Constantine the Great, was a Roman emperor from AD 306 to 337 and the first Roman emperor to convert to Christianity. [h] He played a pivotal role in elevating the status of Christianity in Rome, decriminalizing Christian practice and ceasing Christian persecution in a ...
- 25 July 306 – 22 May 337
- Helena
23 apr 2024 · Peter the Great. Russian: Pyotr Veliky. Born: June 9 [May 30, Old Style], 1672, Moscow, Russia. Died: February 8 [January 28], 1725, St. Petersburg (aged 52) Title / Office: emperor (1721-1725), Russian Empire. tsar (1682-1725), Russia. Founder: St. Petersburg. House / Dynasty: Romanov dynasty. Top Questions.
- Peter the Great modernized Russia—which, at the start of his rule, had greatly lagged behind the Western countries—and transformed it into a major...
- Peter’s father, Tsar Alexis, died when Peter was four years old. At age 10 Peter became joint tsar with his half brother and, because of power stru...
- In 1689 Peter wed Eudoxia, but the marriage ended in 1698. He later became involved with the future Catherine I, a Baltic woman who had been taken...
- Peter suffered from bladder and urinary-tract problems, and in January 1725 [Old Style] he began having trouble urinating. Doctors removed a litre...
3 mag 2024 · Filmed in Qingdao, a port city in China, "The Great Wall" couldn't use the actual Great Wall due to production constraints. Despite being a Hollywood production, the movie aimed to showcase Chinese culture and invention. With a budget of $150 million, the high-budget blockbuster immersed viewers in a fantastical ancient China setting, unique to ...
26 apr 2024 · James Cook. Born: October 27, 1728, Marton-in-Cleveland, Yorkshire, England. Died: February 14, 1779, Kealakekua Bay, Hawaii (aged 50) Awards And Honors: Copley Medal (1776) On the Web: National Library of Australia - James Cook and his voyages (Apr. 19, 2024) Recent News. Apr. 25, 2024, 11:33 AM ET (ABC News (U.S.))
