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22 hours ago · In 1154, the couple became king and queen of England following the death of King Stephen. Henry and Eleanor had five sons and three daughters, but eventually became estranged. Henry imprisoned Eleanor in 1173 for supporting the revolt of their son and heir, Henry the Young King, against him.
3 days ago · Portugal - House of Aviz, 15th Century, Age of Discovery: The legitimate male line of Henry of Burgundy ended at Ferdinand’s death, and, when the Cortes met at Coimbra in March–April 1385, John of Aviz was declared king (as John I) and became the founder of a new dynasty.
3 days ago · The title of Martin de Capella, the tenant of the abbey in 1171, and probably successor of the Robert who held in Buckinghamshire as early as 1158, was confirmed some time after 1176. Martin was still in possession in 1197, but was succeeded before 1227 by Henry de Capella.
5 days ago · Henry IV (German: Heinrich IV; 11 November 1050 – 7 August 1106) was Holy Roman Emperor from 1084 to 1105, King of Germany from 1054 to 1105, King of Italy and Burgundy from 1056 to 1105, and Duke of Bavaria from 1052 to 1054. He was the son of Henry III, Holy Roman Emperor—the second monarch of the Salian dynasty—and Agnes of Poitou.
1 day ago · The Directors: Cecil B. DeMille Quiz. Perhaps no film director for five decades had more influence on the shape of cinema than Cecil B. DeMille. This quiz explores his life and varied interests. A multiple-choice quiz by Rehaberpro . Estimated time: 5 mins.
3 days ago · Cecil Blount DeMille was born in 1881, the son of playwright, Henry Churchill DeMille. In 1913 he joined Lassky, Goldwyn and Freed in forming a company which was later to become Paramount Pictures. He died in Hollywood in 1959 and his name is ____ ?
5 days ago · List of the best Nelson DeMille books, ranked by voracious readers in the Ranker community. With commercial success and critical acclaim, there's no doubt that Nelson DeMille is one of the most popular authors of the last 100 years. A Hofstra Universtiy alumni, DeMille also writes under the pen names Jack Cannon, Kurt Ladner, and ...
