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Há 5 dias · The earliest of these colleges, University College, was founded in 1249. Balliol College was founded about 1263, and Merton College in 1264. Roger Bacon. English Franciscan philosopher and educational reformer Roger Bacon shown in his observatory at the Franciscan monastery, Oxford, England, engraving c. 1867. (more)
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Há 3 dias · George Nathaniel Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston, KG, GCSI, GCIE, PC, FRS, FRGS, FBA (11 January 1859 – 20 March 1925), styled Lord Curzon of Kedleston between 1898 and 1911 and then Earl Curzon of Kedleston between 1911 and 1921, was a prominent British statesman, Conservative politician and writer who served as Viceroy of India ...
Há 4 dias · In September, 1809, was fought the memorable duel—happily, not a fatal one—between George Canning and his colleague, Lord Castlereagh. This "affair of honour" took place near the obelisk, and close by a semaphore telegraph which was erected by the Admiralty in 1796.
Há 4 dias · Indeed, so small and insignificant did the village continue down to our own times, that George Canning instituted a witty comparison between a great and a small premier, when he uttered the mot:— "As London to Paddington So is Pitt to Addington." The old stone indicating the first mile from Tyburn turnpike towards Harrow still remains in the ...
Há 3 dias · In 1827 the prime minister Lord Liverpool became incapacitated and was replaced by George Canning. Peel resigned as home secretary. Canning favoured Catholic emancipation, while Peel had been one of its most outspoken opponents (earning the nickname "Orange Peel", with Orange the colour of the Protestant Orange Order).
Há 3 dias · ジョージ・カニング 閣下 （ 英: The Rt.Hon. George Canning, PC FRS 、 1770年 4月11日 - 1827年 8月8日 ）は、 イギリス の 政治家 、外務大臣、首相。. 小ピット 子飼いの政治家として政治キャリアを積み、 外務大臣 （在職：1807年 - 1809年、1822年 - 1827年）として ...
Há 3 dias · He appears to have been the ancestor of George Canning, Earl Canning (Viceroy of India) and Lord Stratford de Redcliffe ('the Great Eltchi'), and this descent is ascribed to those statesmen in the Dictionary of National Biography (s.v. William Canynges), but this work contradicts itself—a not uncommon occurrence—by making William Canynges ...
