King George II, in October, 1760. He and his wife, then Princess Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, had married in the Chapel Royal at St James’s Palace just two weeks prior to the coronation on 8th September, 1761 (they had met earlier the same ...
of Scotland, which has its own more stringent target of <10 µg/m3. The UK and European Union’s limit significantly exceeds the World Health Organization’s guideline of <10 µg/m3, while Scotland’s lower target matches the WHO. Similarly, the UK target for annual mean PM10 levels...
James, Duke of Cambridge(1663 – 1667): James was created Duke of Cambridge, Earl of Cambridge and Baron of Dauntsey by his uncle King Charles II. He was also named a Knight of the Garter but was never officially installed. Both James and his younger brother Charles, Duke of Kendal becam...
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Later on in 1603 when King Jamesof Scotland became the King of England and Wales as well, Great Britain was formed peacefully including the three countries. Then they tried to get Ireland connected to form the United Kingdom but the southern part of Ireland broke away to form its own ...
Only two points from the four on offer in Scotland for the Belfast Giants this weekend as they battle their way to recovering the Elite League Title. Patrick, Davy and Simon are this week joined by Ciaran Long, and Guildford Flames' Travis Brown. The lads talk about the games, January's...
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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was a British writer who achieved global acclaim primarily for his creation of the fictional detective Sherlock Holmes. Born on May 22, 1859, in Edinburgh, Scotland, he was educated at Stonyhurst School and later studied medicine at the University of Edinburgh. During this...
James I, her successor, seems to have washed only his fingers. King Louis XIV of France King Louis XIV of France by Hyacinthe Rigaud (1701). King Louis XIV (September 5, 1638 – September 1, 1715) of France known as Louis the Great (Louis le Grand) or the Sun King (le Roi-Soleil...