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121York, House of — (1461–1470, 1471–1485) A branch of the royal family of Plantagenet, which had ruled England since 1154, the house of York and its partisans comprised one of the parties contending for the throne during the WARS OF THE ROSES. The family of… …
122The Anarchy — For the societal state involving a complete lack of government, see Anarchy. The Anarchy Date 1135–1154 Location England Result Treaty of Wallingford …
123List of English monarchs — For the various rulers of the kingdoms within England prior to its formal unification, during the so called Heptarchy, see Bretwalda. For British monarchs since the Union of England and Scotland, see List of British monarchs. For monarchs that… …
124Yongzheng Emperor — Infobox Chinese Royalty name = Yongzheng Emperor native name = 雍正帝 temple name = Qing Shizong 清世宗 reign = 27 December, 1722 – 8 October, 1735 predecessor = Kangxi Emperor successor = Qianlong Emperor spouse =Empress Xiao Jing Xian Empress Xiao… …
125Gwynedd in the High Middle Ages — is a period in the History of Wales spanning the 11th, 12th, and 13th centuries (AD 1000 ndash;1300). The High Middle Ages were preceded by the Early Middle Ages and followed by the Late Middle Ages. Gwynedd is located in the north of… …
126Domestic of the Schools — The Domestic of the Schools (Greek: δομέστικος τῶν σχολῶν, domestikos tōn scholōn) was a senior Byzantine military office, extant from the 8th century until at least the early 14th century. Originally simply the commander of the Scholai, the… …
127Roderic — Titlepage of La Crónica del rey don Rodrigo (The Chronicle of the Lord King Roderic) published by Juan Ferrer (1549), recounting the legendary deeds of Roderic Ruderic (also spelled Roderic, Roderik, Roderich, or Roderick[1]; Spanish and… …
128Hindutva — For Veer Savarkar s book, see Hindutva (book). Hindutva (Devanagari: हिन्दुत्व, Hinduness , a word coined by Vinayak Damodar Savarkar in his 1923 pamphlet entitled ) is the term used to describe movements advocating Hindu nationalism . In India,… …
