The first Stuart monarch, James I of England and VI of Scotland, succeeded to the throne of England when Elizabeth I died. He was the son of Mary Queen of Scots by her second husband Lord Darnley, and great-great grandson of Henry VIII's sister Margaret.In all there were seven Stuart ...
It would be another 100 years before the world’s first navigable submarine was built by Dutch engineer Cornelis Jacobzoon Drebbel, court inventor to King James I of England. Constructed in the manner of two wooden rowboats joined together and covered in leather to make it watertight, Drebbel’...
Who succeeded king Henry IV of England? Who succeeded Richard II in England? Who killed Philip II? Who succeeded Henry VII? Who succeeded William the Conqueror as king? Who succeeded Queen Elizabeth I? Who succeeded Queen Victoria? Who reigned after Charles IV? Who succeeded James II of Engl...
How did Alfred the Great became king? Who succeeded Alfred the Great? Who was Alfred the Great's father? Who was the son of Alfred the Great? How old was Alfred the Great when he died? What was Alfred the Great like as a warrior? How did Alfred the Great die? Who was king before...
Holt was the third Australian prime minister to die in office, and was succeeded by John McEwen on an interim basis and then by John Gorton. His death was commemorated in a number of ways, among them by the establishment of the Harold Holt Memorial Swimming Centre. Birthplace: Stanmore, ...
Many athletes have tried to become successful two-sport athletes and few have succeeded but dozens more have the potential. This list isn't about the notable two-sport athletes like Deion Sanders, who won both the Super Bowl and a World Series, or Hershel Walker, who won the Heisman Trophy...
Board of Education. John F. Kennedy served in the Navy in World War II. He received two medals for heroism and the Purple Heart. He succeeded Eisenhower as president. In 1963, Kennedy proposed legislation that would become law after he was assassinated. In 1962, he signed Executive Order ...
When James VI of Scotland succeeded Elizabeth as James I on the throne of England in 1603, the Stuarts became the first dynasty to rule Britain as a whole... J Miller - Longman, 被引量: 3发表: 1997年 Whites & Reds: A History of Wine in the Lands of Tsar and Commissar. By Stephen...
These benefactors have succeeded in their chosen fields, they say, and they want to use their wealth to draw attention to those who have succeeded in science. 出自-2014年考研阅读原文 The commission ignores that for several decades America’s colleges and universities have produced graduates who do...
Stalin died in 1953 and was eventually succeeded by Nikita Khrushchev, who denounced his predecessor and initiated the de-Stalinisation of Soviet society. Widely considered one of the 20th century's most significant figures, Stalin was the subject of a pervasive personality cult within the ...