Search results

Richard of York, 3rd Duke of York (21 September 1411 – 30 December 1460), also named Richard Plantagenet, was a leading English magnate and claimant to...

The Gran Teatre del Liceu (Catalan pronunciation: [ˈɡɾan teˈatɾə ðəl liˈsɛw]; English: "Great Theater of the Lyceum"), usually known as El Liceu, is an...

Events from the 1230s in the Kingdom of Scotland. Alexander II, 1214–1249 1230 – Beauly Priory and Ardchattan Priory are founded. 25 September 1237 – the...

Events from the 1220s in the Kingdom of Scotland. Alexander II, 1214–1249 21 June 1221 – the wedding of Alexander II of Scotland and Joan of England. 1224...

Events from the 1240s in the Kingdom of Scotland. Alexander II, 1214–1249 Alexander III, 1249–1286 13 May 1240 – The Church of Blackfriars is dedicated...

Events from the 1290s in Scotland. Margaret, 1286–1290 (uncrowned) Guardians of Scotland, during the first (1286–1292) and second (1296–1306) interregnums...

Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk KG PC (1443 – 21 May 1524), styled Earl of Surrey from 1483 to 1485 and again from 1489 to 1514, was an English nobleman...

The 2001–02 Coupe de la Ligue began on 1 September 2001 and the final took place on 20 April 2002 at the Stade de France. Lyon were the defending champions...

Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke, PC (1 December 1690 – 6 March 1764) was an English lawyer and politician who served as Lord High Chancellor of Great...

The Diocese of Clonfert (Irish: Deoise Chluain Fearta) is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church in the western part of Ireland. It is in the Metropolitan...

Giovanni Bona de Boliris (c.1520 – c.1572) was an Italian humanist poet and writer, who wrote in Latin and Italian. Boliris was born in Cattaro (Kotor)...

Greaves House, now known as Greaves Park, is a Grade II listed house in Lancaster, England, now a pub and restaurant, and is also the name of the surrounding...

Bratteli's Second Cabinet governed Norway between 16 October 1973 and 15 January 1976. The Labour Party cabinet was led by Trygve Bratteli. Trygve Brattelis...

Hans Fallada (German: [hans ˈfa.la.da] ; born Rudolf Wilhelm Friedrich Ditzen; 21 July 1893 – 5 February 1947) was a German writer of the first half of...

Bratteli's First Cabinet governed Norway between 17 March 1971 and 18 October 1972. The Labour Party cabinet was led by Trygve Bratteli. Bratteli governed...

Nikephoros II Orsini - Doukas (Greek: Νικηφόρος Β΄ Δούκας, Nikēphoros II Doukas), was the ruler of Epirus from 1335 to 1338 and from 1356 until his death...

Sir John Oldcastle (died 14 December 1417) was an English Lollard leader. From 1409 to 1413, he was summoned to parliament as Baron Cobham, in the right...

Enfield Grammar School (abbreviated to EGS; also known as Enfield Grammar) is a boys' comprehensive school and sixth form with academy status, founded...

Ditton Junction is near Widnes on the Liverpool spur of the former London and North Western Railway. This complex junction had eight running lines and...

Sir Gilbert Gerard (died 4 February 1593) was a prominent lawyer, politician, and landowner of the Tudor period. He was returned six times as a member...