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Há 15 horas · Seven Years' War. The Seven Years' War (1756–1763) was a global conflict involving most of the European great powers, fought primarily in Europe and the Americas. One of the opposing alliances was led by Great Britain, primarily supported by Prussia. The other alliance was led by France, backed by Spain, Saxony, Sweden, and Russia.
- 17 May 1756 – 15 February 1763, (6 years, 8 months, 4 weeks and 1 day)
- Anglo-Prussian coalition victory [2]
Há 15 horas · This is an incomplete list of those who were made knights and dames grand cross of the Order of the Bath from the date of the Order's structural change by the Prince Regent on behalf of his father, King George III, on 2 January 1815. Knights/Dames Grand Cross use the post-nominal GCB.
Há 15 horas · Air transports for heads of state and government are, in many countries, provided by the air force in specially equipped airliners or business jets. One such aircraft in particular has become part of popular culture: Air Force One, used by the President of the United States and operated by the United States Air Force.
Há 7 horas · The Newfoundland and Labrador government has acquired an unsightly but valuable plot of downtown St. John's land in order to expand the footprint of the National War Memorial ahead of the site's 100th anniversary this summer.Transportation and Infrastructure Minister John Abbott confirmed Monday that the government is paying $2.3 million to expropriate the 1,110-square-metre block of land from ...
Há 15 horas · The English word Germany derives from the Latin Germania, which came into use after Julius Caesar adopted it for the peoples east of the Rhine. The German term Deutschland, originally diutisciu land ('the German lands') is derived from deutsch (cf. Dutch), descended from Old High German diutisc 'of the people' (from diot or diota 'people'), originally used to distinguish the language of the ...
Há 15 horas · Stripes of red and white have been a collective emblem of Austria for over 800 years, and they were first used on the flag in 1191. According to long-established legend, the red and white flag was designed to resemble the bloodstained white coat worn by the Duke of Austria during a fierce battle. 1918–1920. 1991–.
Há 15 horas · Spätestens im Jahr 1862 zeichnet sich für die Konfliktparteien endgültig ab, dass sich der amerikanische Sezessionskrieg zu einem langen und für beide Seiten verlustreichen Krieg ausweitet. Ein Marsch von Unionstruppen auf Richmond, Virginia, kann erst wenige Kilometer vor der konföderierten Hauptstadt gestoppt werden, und auch die Unions ...
