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Garcia's Galician kingdom was the most troubled, including lands south of the Duero over which firm administrative control had only been reestablished with the recapture of Coimbra the year before Ferdinand's death. Further, Ferdinand had begun a process intended to weaken the old comital house to bring the nobles under more direct royal ...
Mary Jane Oliver (September 10, 1935 – January 17, 2019) was an American poet who won the National Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize. She found inspiration for her work in nature and had a lifelong habit of solitary walks in the wild.
Under the dictatorship of Primo de Rivera, political repression had forced activists of the anarchist group Los Solidarios to disperse. Some of the group's members, such as Joan Garcia Oliver, were imprisoned by the regime; others, including Francisco Ascaso, Buenaventura Durruti, Miguel García Vivancos and Gregorio Jover, fled into exile in Europe and Latin America. [1]
Son of the predecessor. Roger I The Old: 957–1011: Carcassonne line Sons of the predecessor, probably ruled jointly. Roger was also the founder of the County of Carcassonne. Arnaud II: 957–988: Comminges line Odo: 1011–1035 Comminges line Sons of Arnaud II, ruled jointly. Roger II: Arnaud III: 1035–1070: Comminges line: Son of Roger II ...
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John I (1379–1390) - Son of the former. In 1386, John of Gaunt pressed the claim for his wife (and himself), to the throne of Castile. He successfully invaded Galicia and held most of the country until he was defeated in 1387. Henry II (1390-1406) - Son of the former. John II (1406-1454) - Son of the former. Henry III (1454-1474) - Son of the ...
In 1942, Garcia enlisted in the army. America had become his home, and his home had been attacked. He was determined to serve in its defense. An infantryman, he was wounded at the Allied invasion ...
John Oliver's 2024 Emmy awards speech featured his late dog and his son — sort of. Oliver’s Last Week Tonight won outstanding scripted variety series at the 76th annual Emmy awards on Sunday ...