Search results for "Grand Masters of the Order of St Michael and St George" - New World Encyclopedia
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- The Knights Hospitaller (also known as the Sovereign Military Hospitaller ... At times it competed in popularity with the Knights Templar, a more ...33 KB (5,056 words) - 23:20, 3 March 2023
- George IV (George Augustus Frederick; August 12, 1762 – June 26 ... George was a stubborn monarch, often interfering in politics, especially ...44 KB (6,632 words) - 10:49, 13 December 2023
- The Teutonic Order is a German Roman Catholic religious order. Its ... Formed at the end of the twelfth century in Acre, Palestine, the medieval ...34 KB (5,036 words) - 15:01, 30 April 2023
- Edward VIII (Edward Albert Christian George Andrew Patrick David; ... Before his accession to the throne, Edward VIII held the titles of ...39 KB (6,106 words) - 02:44, 17 January 2023
- John Michael Wright (May 1617 – July 1694) exact dates are unknown ... painter. Wright trained in Edinburgh under the Scots painter George Jamesone ...28 KB (4,262 words) - 00:34, 10 February 2023
- Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (born Prince Philip of Greece and ... Philip was born into the Greek and Danish royal families. He was born ...61 KB (8,760 words) - 00:36, 12 April 2023
- theoretical physicist, cosmologist, author, and Director of Research at the ... Despite being diagnosed with a rare early-onset slow-progressing form ...67 KB (9,596 words) - 04:41, 28 April 2023
- Nancy Witcher Astor, Viscountess Astor, Companion of Honour (CH), ... Her support for German re-armament because she saw the Third Reich ...36 KB (5,899 words) - 01:16, 11 November 2022
- –March 26, 1726) was an English architect and dramatist, perhaps best known ... radical throughout his life. As a young man and a committed Whig, he was part ...52 KB (8,013 words) - 08:00, 3 August 2022
- was an English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator best known for ... Gilbert also wrote the Bab Ballads, an extensive collection of light ...46 KB (7,062 words) - 22:03, 3 May 2023
- actor. He is remembered as a cultural icon of teenage disillusionment and ... After his death in a car crash on September 30, 1955, Dean became ...56 KB (8,516 words) - 01:32, 8 February 2023
- Wilhelm II ; Prince Frederick William Victor Albert of Prussia (January ... His role in World War I is debated by scholars. On the one hand, he ...73 KB (11,213 words) - 11:59, 5 May 2023
- Altman has frequently been a favorite with most of the best critics ... come to be highly regarded by most critics and cineastes, although there ...44 KB (6,977 words) - 03:11, 15 December 2022
- revolutionary, political philosopher, member and president of the French National ... Saint-Just worked as a legislator and a military commissar, but he ...66 KB (9,644 words) - 18:02, 26 November 2022
- Leningrad and Petrograd redirect here. {{Infobox Settlement ... formerly known as Petrograd (1914–1924) and later Leningrad (1924–1991; ...163 KB (21,399 words) - 17:45, 1 February 2024
- , meaning "surrounded by glory") was a prominent and influential ... historian, acclaimed him as "the first citizen of Athens." ...80 KB (11,932 words) - 20:22, 26 August 2023
- Michael Joseph Jackson (August 29, 1958 – June 25, 2009) was an ... The eighth child of the Jackson family, Michael made his professional ...200 KB (27,687 words) - 00:08, 13 March 2023
