Search results for "King" - New World Encyclopedia
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- plays, many of which were performed for the King and his court. From such performances ... at least two independent works for the King's Men, the leading theater ...24 KB (3,692 words) - 03:47, 24 November 2022
- was fighting. Her son John succeeded as king in 1350. She is the matriarch ... Queen Jeanne de Bourgogne … was like a King and caused the destruction ...12 KB (1,804 words) - 05:59, 5 April 2024
- the Ammonites. The “royal city” which King David's general Joab ... each headed by a governor appointed by the king. They are the sole authorities ...17 KB (2,613 words) - 00:55, 9 January 2023
- had fallen out of favor with the British king, who was intent on weakening ... * Pope, Dudley. The Buccaneer King: The Biography of Sir Henry Morgan ...11 KB (1,645 words) - 15:41, 25 January 2023
- Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King had wanted him to go to Canada ... When King George V died in 1936, the front of Rideau Hall was covered ...18 KB (2,741 words) - 04:22, 3 August 2022
- Holy Qu'ran as a prominent visitor to King Solomon's court. Many ... land of Sheba heard of the great wisdom of King Solomon of Israel and journeyed ...22 KB (3,511 words) - 15:45, 7 December 2022
- the Le Ballet de l'Opéra in 1713 by King Louis XIV of France. ... world's most acclaimed institutions. King Louis XIV, who ruled France ...12 KB (1,813 words) - 08:50, 18 November 2022
- by Harold Godwinson, recently crowned as King of England, and the Normans ... The Tapestry begins with a panel of King Edward the Confessor, who ...17 KB (2,716 words) - 03:10, 26 September 2023
- In England, King Ethelbert made the first laws regulating sanctuary ... shortest route and never return without the king's permission. Anyone ...14 KB (2,186 words) - 00:16, 12 April 2023
- Legend has it that Taksha, an ancient Indian king who ruled in a kingdom ... king of Taxila, and afterwards defeats Porus at the Jhelum River. ...18 KB (2,588 words) - 00:48, 21 April 2023
- According to Plato, the first king of Atlantis was also named Atlas ... A euhemerist origin for Atlas was as a legendary Atlas, king of Mauretania ...15 KB (2,163 words) - 16:42, 23 July 2020
- our that there was not enough gold in the king's treasury for the task ... and ascertain the truth," he told the king. Basil agreed, but there was ...14 KB (2,372 words) - 17:56, 14 December 2023
- The notion that he ruled over the Golden Age after his usurpation ... 498 B.C.E. Some sources attribute it to the King Tarquinius Superbus, others ...11 KB (1,785 words) - 17:00, 23 December 2022
- of 1789 failed to reach an agreement with King Louis, dissolved itself on ... their positions split over the role of King Louis and monarchy, with the ...23 KB (3,164 words) - 20:20, 30 September 2023
- taught the Kalachakra tantra on request of King Suchandra of Shambhala; the ... and all is lost, the twenty-fifth Kalki king will emerge from Shambhala ...10 KB (1,530 words) - 09:52, 6 October 2022
- The Gunpowder Plot of 1605 (C.E.) was a failed attempt by a group of provincial English Catholics to kill the Protestant King James I of England ...20 KB (3,229 words) - 04:40, 7 December 2021
- * Circa 639-608 B.C.E. - During the reign of King Josiah. Keller offers ... 34). The absence of an allusion to the king is not surprising, as there ...19 KB (3,075 words) - 00:18, 19 November 2023
- In the Bible, his descendant Abiathar was high priest under King David ... anointed David, a Judahite, as the first king of the supposedly united kingdom ...11 KB (1,806 words) - 00:35, 30 December 2021
- * 3 Esdras (1 Esdras in the King James Bible) * 4 Esdras (2 Esdras in the King James Bible) All the other books of ...29 KB (4,388 words) - 06:03, 11 August 2023
- Messiah, an oratorio set to texts from the King James Bible (an excerpt of ... of J. J. Heidegger in the management of the King's Theatre 1729-1734. ...12 KB (1,833 words) - 15:57, 20 May 2024
