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Articles related to "Interregnum"
Tense Presidential Interregnums The period between the election of a new president and Inauguration Day has sometimes been filled with agitation. presidential • interregnum • inauguration • election • rachel jackson
Tragic Transition Part I Americans knew on election night 1932 that Franklin D. Roosevelt had won the presidency from Herbert Hoover, but FDR would not take office until March 4,1933. This is the first of a two part look at The Tragic Transition. transition • interregnum • great depression • economy • elections
Book Review: Britain's Royal Families Britain's Royal Families: The Complete Genealogy is a unique reference book from AD 800 to the present in one volume. It is a must-have for monarchists and history buffs. royal families - great britain • genealogy • england ad 800 to 1603 • scotland 9th century to 1603 • great britain from 1603
From Ironside to Son of Ironfist After the death of Aethelred, England suffered through the brief reign of Edmund and then embarked on the brutal reign of Canute of Denmark. canute • edmund ironside • aethelred • anglo-saxon england • ancient british history
Manuel II Paleologus pt I Much ado has been made about Pope Benedict XVI's quoting of late 14th-century Byzantine Emperor Manuel II Paleologus. But who was Manuel II? manuel ii • benedict xvi • paleologus • palaiologos • palaeologus
Rachida Dati Births a Baby and a Mystery The news that Rachida Dati, France's Justice Minister, has given birth via Caesarean section to a petite fille, Zohra, was met with one question: "Who's the Daddy?" rachida dati gives birth • zohra dati has a well-known mother • dati and her suitors • aznar issues dati pregnancy denial • rachida dati and francois sarkozy
The Danish Monarchy 1534-1559 King Christian III was known as a god-fearing, peace-loving king. But first and foremost he was known as the king, who reformed the country to Protestantism. danish kings • the danish monarchy • king christian 3 • king christian iii • king christian 2
A Northwest Wine Primer, Part 1 The background and sketched timeline of the Pac NW winemaking history. Part 1 of 2. pacific northwest wine • wines • winemaking
David Rice Atchison: U. S. President for a Day David Atchison never campaigned for president, was not inaugurated and slept most of what some consider the most important day of his life-the day he was president. david rice atchison president for day • zachary taylor would not take oath on sunday • atchison did not run for office • atchison not inaugurated • atchison slept while president
Presidential Transition in Economic Crisis As America struggles with its potentially worst economic crisis since the Great Depression, there is a danger that the Presidential transition can make it worse. presidential transitions • economic crisis • great depression • hoover and roosevelt transition • obama and bush
The Danish Monarchy 1481-1513 Hans was the oldest son of King Christian I and Dorothea of Brandenburg and therefore the natural heir to the Danish throne. king hans • christian 1 • christine of sachsen • sten sture • danish monarchy
The History of Chester in the English Civil War Chester is a beautiful city in the North West of England dating back to Roman times, and is a mecca for history fans. Its links with the English Civil War are strong. visiting chester • visiting the uk • chester in the english civil war • the battle of rowton heath • remains of civil war in chester
The Origins of Victorian Theatrical Spectacle The English theatre of the Victorian age remains notorious in the annals of theatre history for its excesses in production, but this extravagance has historical roots. restoration theatre • theatre patents • covent garden • drury lane • charles ii and theatre
New Year Quotes from Great Writers Collection of New Year quotes from famous literary figures. new year quotes • new year sayings • new year quotes from writers • new year quotes from authors and poets • new year thoughts
Oliver Cromwell Sacked Parliament Cromwell's dismissal of the Rump Parliament is one of the Commons' most famous scenes in its history. Cromwell changed from bully to dictator. oliver cromwell • rump parliament • dismissal • house of commons • charles i |
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