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Titanic – the iconic vessel that came to a very tragic end. But how much do you know about this world-famous ship? It’s time to find out in our twenty top Titanic facts! Titanic facts 1) Titanic was built by a company called White Star Line. She was completed and ready for ...
It Also Wasn't Actually The First Crusade Photo: Unknown Wikimedia Commons Public Domain Before the First Crusade, launched in 1096, there was what's known as the People's Crusade. An army of peasants, priests, minor knights, women, children, and monks gathered to march on Jerusalem, ...
Buffalo soldier, nickname given to members of African American cavalry regiments of the U.S. Army who served in the western United States from 1867 to 1896, mainly fighting Indians on the frontier. The nickname was given by the Indians, but its significa
This fantastic bundle includes everything you need to know about Soldiers across 23 in-depth pages. These are ready-to-use worksheets that are perfect for teaching kids about Soldiers, who are uniformed personnel engaged in military service, especially in the army. They can either be conscripted...
Anne has lent her support to various charities, most notably as president ofSave the ChildrenUK since 1970. She is involved with numerous other causes, including those that support caregivers. Anne often ranks among the hardest-working members of the royal family. In 2022 she undertook the most...
Two Killed at UK Monsters of Rock Show Aug. 20, 1988 saw the staging of the annual Monsters of Rock show at Castle Donington, U.K. As usual, the bill was a who's-who of hard rock and metal acts, headlined by Iron Maiden and featuring Kiss,David Lee Roth,Megadeth,Guns N' Rosesand...
6. Iron Man is the alter ego of billionaire inventor Tony Stark. After building a suit of powered armour to escape captivity, he realised he could use his inventions to help others. With his high-tech suit, complete with repulsor blasts and rocket boots, he’s a one-man army against evi...
In 1642, Civil War between the king and parliament began. The majority of the people in Leeds were on the side of the king. A royalist army first occupied Leeds then a parliamentary army seized the area mostly for the rest of the war. Throughout the 17th century, Leeds was known as...
army could not fully conquer and keep the 6,437-kilometer (4,000 mi) route, he adopted a secondary strategy. Genghis started destroying every single Arabic and Turkish settlement on the road, until every city and oasis on the whole stretch was either in ruins or on their knees before him...