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Port Egmont. Coordinates: 51°21′13.44″S 60°3′50.57″W. Location of Port Egmont, Falkland Islands. Port Egmont ( Spanish: Puerto de la Cruzada; French: Poil de la Croisade) was the first British settlement in the Falkland Islands, on Saunders Island off West Falkland, and is named after John Perceval, 2nd Earl of Egmont, who was First ...
Há 1 dia · The Knights of the Round Table ( Welsh: Marchogion y Ford Gron, Cornish: Marghekyon an Moos Krenn, Breton: Marc'hegien an Daol Grenn) are the legendary knights of the fellowship of King Arthur that first appeared in the Matter of Britain literature in the mid-12th century. The Knights are an order dedicated to ensuring the peace of Arthur's ...
Text of the Peerage Act 1963 as in force today (including any amendments) within the United Kingdom, from legislation.gov.uk. The Peerage Act 1963 (c. 48) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that permits women peeresses and all Scottish hereditary peers to sit in the House of Lords and allows newly inherited hereditary peerages to ...
Há 5 dias · John Holroyd, later 1st Earl of Sheffield, who described himself as ‘military mad’ (p. 80), visited the destruction wreaked upon Dresden and Prague during the recent Seven Years’ War; Sir Francis Basset, a member of the Cornish gentry, deliberately travelled ‘into the “field”’ to visit his friend the Prussian general Prince Leopold of Brunswick.
Há 4 dias · CWRT-- Part 12: A View on Removal. Ron Lee's view is that, while it is "deeply problematic to have memorials which glorify leaders of a society based on slavery," their removal or relocation should be the result of public discussion and debate, rather than by groups of "angry citizens motivated by a sense of righteousness, taking it upon ...
Há 5 dias · Who is John Swinney? Edinburgh -born Mr Swinney has spent a year on the backbenches after he stepped down as deputy first minister when Nicola Sturgeon resigned in 2023 . The 60-year-old first ...
Há 5 dias · Mr Swinney, who was SNP leader between 2000 and 2004, said he was "deeply honoured" to take on the role and his appointment was "the beginning of a new chapter" for the party.
