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A group of knights answering to the Erembald family Al-Amir bi-Ahkam Allah: Caliph of the Fatimid Caliphate: October 7, 1130: Cairo: Fatimid Caliphate: team of 7 rafiqs from the Order of Assassins: Al-Mustarshid: Caliph of the Abbasid Caliphate: August 29, 1135: Maragheh or Hamadan: Abbasid Caliphate: team of rafiqs from the Order of Assassins ...
In more recent history, Dipendra was the undisputed King of Nepal for only around 56 hours in 2001, after perpetrating the massacre of his father the king and his family. [25] Pedro Carmona was the acting president of Venezuela for 36 hours in 2002 following a brief coup against Hugo Chavez. [26]
The coup leader, Brigadier Hassan Hussein Osman, court martialled and executed. [71] Coup of 25 November 1975:A coup attempt led by far-left military units failed, putting an end to PREC. The current Portuguese Constitution would be approved and come into force five months later.
25 world leaders and dictators when they were young. Show comments. Advertisement. Advertisement. In Other News. Entertainment. Entertainment. USA TODAY.
This is a list of rulers of Kievan Rus', the Tsardom of Russia, the Russian Empire, the Russian Republic, the Soviet Union, and the modern Russian Federation.It does not include regents, acting rulers, rulers of the separatist states in the territory of Russia, persons who applied for the post of ruler, but did not become one, rebel leaders who did not control the capital, and the nominal ...
1944. In world history, this year ranks among the worst. The Holocaust was at its height, and much of the world was engulfed in war. In a period spanning mid-May to early July of this year alone ...
Here are the nine worst years to be alive in human history. ... World War II was the deadliest conflict in history, and 1945 was a particularly grim year as it marked the war's violent conclusion ...
July 17: Nicholas II of Russia and his family are buried in St. Catherine Chapel, 80 years after he and his family were killed by the Bolsheviks in 1918. August 2: The Second Congo War begins. August 7: Kenya and Tanzania bombings. August 15: Omagh bombing. September 4: Google is founded by Larry Page and Sergey Brin.