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- The Eighty Years' War, or Dutch Revolt (1568–1648), was the ... The Southern Netherlands, situated in modern-day Belgium, Luxembourg ...28 KB (4,365 words) - 11:02, 23 December 2021
- – August 28, 1645) worked as a jurist in the Dutch Republic and laid the ... Grotius removed natural law from the jurisdiction of moral theologians ...25 KB (3,772 words) - 12:17, 4 February 2023
- politician, and stateswoman. She was the first woman in Canadian history ... Sauvé's main objective was to see to the fulfillment of national ...18 KB (2,686 words) - 17:42, 2 April 2024
- The Glorious Revolution was the overthrow of James II of England in ... The Glorious Revolution also saw a partnership of husband and wife ...16 KB (2,526 words) - 17:42, 23 May 2024
- Nederland is the European section of the Kingdom of the Netherlands ... Amsterdam is the capital city (hoofdstad), and The Hague (Dutch: Den ...42 KB (6,042 words) - 16:24, 11 November 2022
- Charles II (May 29, 1630 – February 6, 1685) was the King of England ... The exact date that Charles became king is vague due to the uncertain ...35 KB (5,347 words) - 02:10, 13 January 2023
- Edward VII (November 9, 1841 – May 6, 1910) was King of the United ... Before his accession to the throne, Edward held the title of Prince ...38 KB (5,885 words) - 23:54, 12 February 2024
- Mauritius, officially the Republic of Mauritius, is an island nation ... attract upscale tourists. Though it was once the home of the extinct dodo bird ...28 KB (4,021 words) - 00:49, 9 November 2022
- a favorite leading lady during an era when the Golden Years of Hollywood ... however, malnourishment as a child during the war years left her unable ...27 KB (4,189 words) - 18:28, 21 August 2023
- The Battle of Waterloo, fought on June 18, 1815, was Napoleon Bonaparte ... rule began to assemble armies to oppose him. The principal armies of Napoleon ...52 KB (8,210 words) - 01:42, 26 September 2023
- 5, 1638 – September 1, 1715) ruled as King of France and of Navarre from ... These cultural achievements contributed to the prestige of France, its people ...62 KB (10,084 words) - 04:10, 4 November 2022
- Spain led European global exploration and colonial expansion in the ... The Peace of Utrecht (1713) stripped Spain of its remaining territories ...78 KB (11,731 words) - 19:08, 7 February 2023
- The Council of Trent was the 19th Ecumenical Council of the Roman ... 1545, and December 4, 1563, as a response to the Protestant Reformation. It ...19 KB (2,903 words) - 08:28, 10 January 2024
- and performances were very popular during the Second World War. She was ... She remained popular after the war, appearing on radio and television ...44 KB (6,146 words) - 18:00, 3 May 2023
- The Kingdom of Belgium is a country in northwest Europe bordered by ... Straddling the cultural boundary between Germanic and Latin Europe ...76 KB (10,944 words) - 08:52, 27 September 2023
- ; May 22, 1808 – January 26, 1855) was the pen name of the French ... Marie Marguerite Antoinette Laurent, was the daughter of a clothing salesman ...30 KB (4,372 words) - 16:49, 21 May 2024
- The Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) ([[Kyūjitai| Kyūjitai ... or 日本海軍 Nippon Kaigun), officially Navy of the Greater Japanese ...62 KB (9,133 words) - 16:43, 12 February 2024
- France, officially the French Republic, is a country whose metropolitan ... The French Republic is a unitary semi-presidential republic with more ...109 KB (16,195 words) - 06:41, 1 April 2024