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Hace 4 días · Etymology. The word armada is from Spanish: armada, which is cognate with English army.It is originally derived from Latin: armāta, the past participle of armāre, 'to arm', used in Romance languages as a noun for armed force, army, navy, fleet. Armada Española is still the Spanish term for the modern Spanish Navy.. Background. England had been strategically in alliance with Spain for many ...
Hace 1 día · The Klondike Gold Rush was a migration by an estimated 100,000 prospectors to the Klondike region of Yukon, in north-western Canada, between 1896 and 1899. Gold was discovered there by local miners on August 16, 1896; when news reached Seattle and San Francisco the following year, it triggered a stampede of prospectors.Some became wealthy, but the majority went in vain.
Hace 5 días · Fall of Constantinople, (May 29, 1453), conquest of Constantinople by Sultan Mehmed II of the Ottoman Empire.The dwindling Byzantine Empire came to an end when the Ottomans breached Constantinople’s ancient land wall after besieging the city for 55 days. Mehmed surrounded Constantinople from land and sea while employing cannon to maintain a constant barrage of the city’s formidable walls.
Hace 5 días · The Ming dynasty (/ m ɪ ŋ / MING), officially the Great Ming, was an imperial dynasty of China, ruling from 1368 to 1644 following the collapse of the Mongol-led Yuan dynasty.The Ming dynasty was the last imperial dynasty of China ruled by the Han people, the majority ethnic group in China.Although the primary capital of Beijing fell in 1644 to a rebellion led by Li Zicheng (who established ...
6 de may. de 2024 · The California Gold Rush peaked in 1852, and by the end of the decade, it was over. The Gold Rush had a profound impact on California , dramatically changing its demographics . Before the discovery of gold, the territory’s population was approximately 160,000, the vast majority of whom were Native Americans .
18 de may. de 2024 · Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for The End of the Golden Weather (VUP Classic) at the best online prices at eBay! Free shipping for many products!
The title of Sir Roger Hall’s End of Summer Time is surely a nod to Bruce Mason’s The End of the Golden Weather, given Dickie Hart now lives in an apartment complex near Takapuna Beach (as does Hall).
