Gunpowder, Treason & Plot: Directed by Gillies MacKinnon. With Vulpe Adrian, Carmen Ungureanu, Clémence Poésy, Tadeusz Pasternak. Mini series depicting the turbulent and bloody reigns of Scottish monarchs Mary, Queen of Scots and her son King James VI
I know that the Gunpowder Plot happened over two years after Elizabeth I died, in the reign of her successor King James I, but as the wonderful article by BBC History Magazine points out, the plot actually had its origins in Elizabeth’s reign. Why? Because Elizabeth had continued the work...
Following Crecy, Arderne was the only chronicler who described the origins of the Prince of Wales's feathers as a royal and later commercial symbol, and the motto 'Ich Dien', 'I serve', as that of hospitals in the Western World. Later advances in military surgery incorporated both clinical...
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Of the world’s three major garden systems, the Chinese classical garden is hailed as one of the origins of the world’s garden due to its long history and abundant connotations. 中国园林是把人造的山水、植物、建筑等与自然地貌有机结合的环境艺术,是我国古代建筑艺术的珍宝。其建造...
When the cake of the Chinese Olympic team was eaten up, some enterprises began to find another way to find a distinctive Foreign Legion to sponsor. They had some origins with China, or had competition with some Chinese projects, or a traditional sports power. ...
Many versions of the rhyme exist, and its origins are unclear. But most begin with these lines: "Remember, remember / the fifth of November / the Gunpowder Treason and Plot. / I know of no reason / why the Gunpowder Treason / should ever be forgot." Goofs At the beginning Mary is ...
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Popular for its boozy nature, some tejo purists are trying to banish the beer and get the sport into the Olympics. Also occasionally known as “turmequé,” after a town situated in the Boyacá department, its exact origins are hard to pinpoint because of a lack of records. Tejo –‘...