Search results for "George I of Great Britain" - New World Encyclopedia
From New World Encyclopedia
- formed in 1907 among the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, ... With the onset of World War I, the world would see the two alliances ...9 KB (1,394 words) - 19:48, 26 March 2020
- newspaper and magazine publishing in Britain. He was famous for buying ... England. He left school at the age of 16 to become a free-lance journalist ...9 KB (1,294 words) - 07:18, 20 July 2023
- George Cadbury (September 19, 1839 – October 24, 1922), the third ... program for their benefit. Through ownership of several newspapers, he promoted ...11 KB (1,734 words) - 08:39, 6 November 2022
- British newspaper proprietor, owner of Associated Newspapers and the ... Harold Sidney Harmsworth, the son of an indigent English barrister ...9 KB (1,371 words) - 13:30, 24 January 2023
- George II (George Augustus; 10, November 1683 – October 25, 1760 ... |2= 2. George I of Great Britain |3= 3. Sophia Dorothea of Celle ...28 KB (4,125 words) - 12:22, 10 November 2022
- George, Henry [[Image:Henry George c1885 retouched.jpg|thumb|200px|right|Henry George]] ...15 KB (2,329 words) - 07:25, 22 January 2024
- speech delivered by President Woodrow Wilson of the United States to a Joint ... the Armistice with Germany ended World War I, but the Fourteen Points became ...13 KB (1,920 words) - 06:38, 1 April 2024
- Robert Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford, (August 26, 1676 – March 18 ... held the de facto office due to the extent of his influence in the Cabinet ...29 KB (4,445 words) - 00:47, 29 November 2022
- 1980) was a popular wildlife conservationist of the 1960s and an author, best ... then a British Colony. In 1944 she married George Adamson, a British game warden ...13 KB (2,030 words) - 02:00, 8 September 2022
- The Collegiate Church of St. Peter, Westminster, normally called Westminster ... Since the Christmas Day coronation of William the Conqueror in 1066 ...17 KB (2,475 words) - 17:21, 4 May 2023
- George Frideric Handel (February 23, 1685 – April 14, 1759) was ... of Hanover, who would soon be George I of Great Britain. He visited London ...12 KB (1,833 words) - 08:06, 23 January 2023
- Emmeline Pankhurst (July 14, 1858 – June 14, 1928) was one of the ... attended school in Manchester, at the age of fifteen her parents sent her ...10 KB (1,481 words) - 10:23, 21 January 2023
- Robin George Collingwood (February 22, 1889 – January 9, 1943) was ... archaeologist and an authority on Roman Britain. Throughout the 1920s and ...17 KB (2,548 words) - 02:20, 16 December 2022
- George Kennedy Allen Bell (February 4, 1883 – October 3, 1958) was ... Hampshire, where his father was a Church of England clergyman. Bell attended ...18 KB (2,871 words) - 07:02, 18 April 2024
- The Acts of Union were a pair of Parliamentary Acts passed in 1706 ... A Treaty of Union was negotiated between the two countries, which ...14 KB (2,210 words) - 17:39, 27 June 2023
- Anne (February 6, 1665 – August 1, 1714) became Queen of England ... both personally and relating to succession of the Crown and religious polarization ...29 KB (4,444 words) - 15:41, 7 December 2022
- American millionaire. He was the creator of the first Trust in America ... in Waldorf, Germany. He was the youngest of three sons born to butcher ...8 KB (1,194 words) - 07:02, 8 April 2024
- sometimes referred to as the "Father of Assyriology." Rawlinson ... 11, 1810 in Chadlington, Oxfordshire, in Great Britain. He was the second ...10 KB (1,581 words) - 23:12, 8 February 2022
- January 23, 1806) was a British politician of the late eighteenth and early ... tenure, which came during the reign of George III, was dominated by ...28 KB (4,338 words) - 18:25, 17 April 2023
- Stanley Baldwin, 1st Earl Baldwin of Bewdley, KG, PC (August 3, 1867 ... to be very adept at the family business of iron manufacturing, and acquired ...18 KB (2,603 words) - 18:42, 14 October 2022
- The Treaty of Versailles (1919) was the peace treaty that officially ... powers started on May 7, the anniversary of the sinking of the RMS Lusitania ...20 KB (3,094 words) - 16:26, 2 May 2023
- reformer. He is best known as the author of the report Social Insurance ... India, on March 5, 1879, the eldest son of a judge in the Indian Civil ...11 KB (1,631 words) - 15:39, 6 May 2023
- The Delaware Crossing was declared to be the moment of George Washington’s ... military odds and the certain destruction of the American colonies' ...16 KB (2,582 words) - 23:10, 3 May 2023
- newspaper, first published in 1896. It is Britain's most popular daily ... "Daily Mail reader" has become something of a phrase in ...14 KB (2,217 words) - 07:46, 12 January 2024
- Described as a 'scrap of paper' that changed history, the ... The Balfour Declaration led to the 1922 League of Nations mandate ...20 KB (3,067 words) - 05:52, 26 August 2023
- The French and Indian War (1754–1763) was the North American chapter ... the war would lead directly to a series of taxation fights with the colonists ...30 KB (4,525 words) - 10:57, 11 April 2024
- George III (George William Frederick; June 4, 1738 – January 29 ... quot;| Paternal great-grandfather:George I of Great Britain ...42 KB (6,393 words) - 10:46, 13 December 2023
- ) is located in Turkish Thrace, the European part of Turkey, with ... times as the Hellespont, have always been of great strategic and economic ...15 KB (2,333 words) - 07:43, 23 January 2023
- 9, 1952) was a chemist, statesman, President of the World Zionist Organization ... #039;s dream was realized for this champion of his people's right to ...21 KB (3,201 words) - 16:52, 21 January 2024
- to support domestic British corn (in Britain, the term "corn" ... These laws are often viewed as examples of British mercantilism and ...16 KB (2,539 words) - 03:04, 8 January 2024
- George I, King of the Hellenes Georgios A' Vasileus ton Ellinon; ... In contrast to George I, who ruled as a constitutional monarch, the ...30 KB (4,602 words) - 15:49, 10 November 2022
- executive. As the general manager of the BBC, he established the ... Reith was the youngest, by ten years, of the seven children of the Reverend ...14 KB (2,192 words) - 00:36, 10 February 2023
- The Treaty of Lausanne (July 24, 1923) was a peace treaty signed in ... The nation-state of Turkey, recognized by the Treaty, became the first ...15 KB (2,295 words) - 14:56, 2 May 2023
- George VI (Albert Frederick Arthur George) (December 14, 1895 - February ... As the second son of King George V, he was not expected to inherit ...35 KB (5,207 words) - 21:42, 8 February 2024
- [[Image:Us_declaration_independence.jpg|thumb|250px|U.S. Declaration ... The Declaration of Independence is the document in which the Thirteen ...24 KB (3,622 words) - 09:03, 28 January 2024
- George V (George Frederick Ernest Albert) (June 3, 1865 – January ... From the age of 12, George served in the Royal Navy, but upon the ...39 KB (5,812 words) - 13:04, 14 November 2022
- explorer, naval officer, and surveyor of Australia in the early period ... Australia. The first was with explorer George Evans, and lead an expedition ...8 KB (1,276 words) - 07:02, 3 August 2022
- The First Great Awakening (often referred by historians as the Great ... large following." Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God," is his ...15 KB (2,094 words) - 17:24, 28 March 2024
- by faith in the doctrines and sacraments of the Christian religion. a major force in the mainline churches of Great Britain and the United ...14 KB (2,040 words) - 21:44, 30 January 2023
- James Madison (March 16, 1751 – June 28, 1836) was one of the principal ... but instead narrowly defined the powers of the government. Opponents of ...20 KB (2,961 words) - 00:56, 7 November 2023
- Francis George Steiner [http://janus.lib.cam.ac.uk/db/node.xsp?id=EAD ... contemporarywriters.com/authors/?p=auth234 George Steiner] Contemporary Writers ...21 KB (2,963 words) - 08:15, 23 January 2023
- He was the preeminent figure at the center of the Third Great Awakening. ... Moody was a driving force in the success of the YMCA movement and ...14 KB (2,134 words) - 17:25, 12 February 2024
- 1883 – October 8, 1967) was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great ... policies, and that a greatly enlarged system of social services would be created ...22 KB (3,382 words) - 11:07, 19 December 2023
- The Paris Peace Conference of 1919 was a conference organized by the ... . Much of the work of the Conference involved deciding which of the ...26 KB (3,995 words) - 08:51, 18 November 2022
- Revolutionary War began, and is seen as one of the first examples of African ... colonies' struggle for freedom from Great Britain echoes her own thoughts ...13 KB (1,993 words) - 03:59, 24 November 2022
- Imperial Russia on one side and an alliance of the United Kingdom of Great ... The majority of the conflict took place on the Crimean peninsula in ...22 KB (3,405 words) - 06:24, 11 January 2024
- Iona is a small island located in the north-west region of Scotland ... The island of Iona lies approximately one mile (1.6 km) from the ...12 KB (1,880 words) - 11:11, 6 March 2024
- Windsor Castle, in Windsor in the English county of Berkshire, is ... and Holyrood Palace in Edinburgh, it is one of the principal official residences ...30 KB (4,758 words) - 10:59, 15 May 2023
- chemical compositions which differ from that of the larger gas giants Jupiter ... (astronomical). The first symbol derives from the name of its discoverer ...17 KB (2,530 words) - 13:36, 3 May 2023
- William IV (William Henry; August 21, 1765 – June 20, 1837) was ... |16= 16. George I of Great Britain |17= 17. Sophia Dorothea of Celle ...36 KB (5,444 words) - 21:27, 8 February 2024
