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1836: The Chamberlain Dynasty

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1836: The Chamberlain Dynasty

On this day British politician Joseph Chamberlain, who established a dynasty of the United Kingdom’s mini ...

On this day British politician Joseph Chamberlain, who established a dynasty of the United Kingdom’s ministers, was born. In fact, besides being a minister himself, both of his sons also became known ...

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1509: How did the famous Henry VIII become the English king?

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1509: How did the famous Henry VIII become the English king?

On this day one of the most famous and most controversial kings of England – Henry VIII from the Tudor dy ...

On this day one of the most famous and most controversial kings of England – Henry VIII from the Tudor dynasty – came to the throne. He is quite popular in the world today due to the many British fil ...

April 21, 2015
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1771: Field Marshal Prince Schwarzenberg – Leader of the Austrian Forces during Napoleon’s Campaign in Russia

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1771: Field Marshal Prince Schwarzenberg – Leader of the Austrian Forces during Napoleon’s Campaign in Russia

Prince Karl Philipp Schwarzenberg, an important military leader during the period of the Napoleonic Wars ...

Prince Karl Philipp Schwarzenberg, an important military leader during the period of the Napoleonic Wars in Europe, was born in Vienna on this day in 1771. He was a member of the Schwarzenberg family ...

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1981: Prince Yasuhiko Asaka – The First Member of the Japanese Imperial Dynasty who Became a Roman Catholic

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1981: Prince Yasuhiko Asaka – The First Member of the Japanese Imperial Dynasty who Became a Roman Catholic

The General Prince Yasuhiko Asaka, the first member of the Japanese imperial dynasty who converted to Cat ...

The General Prince Yasuhiko Asaka, the first member of the Japanese imperial dynasty who converted to Catholicism, died on this day in 1981. He was a cousin of the Japanese Emperor Hirohito (through t ...

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1250: The French King St. Louis IX Captured In Egypt

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1250: The French King St. Louis IX Captured In Egypt

The French King St. Louis IX was captured on this day in 1250. He was the only king in the French history ...

The French King St. Louis IX was captured on this day in 1250. He was the only king in the French history who was declared a saint (canonized). The Muslim forces captured him after the Battle of Fār ...

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