17. The only person in the world who does not need to carry a passport when travelling abroad is King Charles III of the United Kingdom. The UK passport is issued by 'His Majesty' since 2023, the death of Queen Elizabeth II. The king does not need to carry a passport as otherwise h...
gets a meagre four minutes on screen. There are however a number of key facts that have been entirely left out of Mr Wilberforce's 'official' story, or painted over. Wilberforce was not a life- long activist. He only became involved in the anti- slavery movement when sent in by Prime ...
Anne Hyde was the eldest daughter Edward Hyde, a lawyer and M.P. and Frances Aylesbury, daughter of Sir Thomas Aylesbury, was born at Cranbourne Lodge in Windsor Great Park. In 1649, the family fled to the Netherlands following the execution ofKing Charles Iby Parliament. The family settled...
Kenya was acolony of the United Kingdomfrom1920until1963. Since its independence, it has been a republic, with a president, a national assembly, called the Bunge, and a legal system. Each year on12 December, the country celebrates its independence day – orJamhuri Day– with parades, dancin...
King Ferdinand III and Bishop Mauricio ordered construction of the Cathedral in 1221. In 1260, the cathedral was consecrated and dedicated to the Virgin Mary. Construction wouldn't resume until the 1440's and Bishop at the time enlisted the help of Juan de Colonia, who completed the octagonal...
“Kingdom of God” or a utopian society in some mythical land, this was the first work to postulate a utopian society on Earth in the realizable future. The book was swiftly banned by the Frenchancien régime, which recognized that Mercier’s fantasy about “the future” was a thin ...