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2 days ago · The Government of India Act 1858 saw the India Office of the British government assume the administration of British India through a Viceroy appointed by the Crown. In 1863 Sultan Ahmad Khan of Herat, who was placed into power by Persia and issued coinage on behalf of the Shah, attacked the disputed town of Farrah .
4 days ago · The glories of our blood and state. Are shadows, not substantial things; There is no armour against fate; Death lays his icy hand on kings. Sceptre and crown. Must tumble down, And in the dust be equal made. With the poor crooked scythe and spade. Some men with swords may reap the field,
2 days ago · Wilhelm II. Wilhelm II [b] (Friedrich Wilhelm Viktor Albert; 27 January 1859 – 4 June 1941) was the last German Emperor and King of Prussia from 1888 until his abdication in 1918, which marked the end of the German Empire as well as the Hohenzollern dynasty's 300-year rule of Prussia. Born during the reign of his granduncle Frederick William ...
2 days ago · Elden Ring Queen Marika NPC Guide: Where to find Queen Marika, related quests, services, drops, tips, and tricks.
3 days ago · New Disney+ K-drama Red Swan, a Korean take on The Bodyguard starring Rain and Kim Ha-neul, is so far a colourful mix of global locations, dynamic set pieces and glossy melodrama.
2 days ago · Following Labour's defeat at the 1955 election, Wilson joined the Shadow Cabinet as Shadow Chancellor, and was moved to the role of Shadow Foreign Secretary in 1961. When Labour leader Hugh Gaitskell died suddenly in January 1963, Wilson won the subsequent leadership election to replace him, becoming Leader of the Opposition.
5 days ago · Olivia Colman's latest appearance in a critically acclaimed television series could be her replacement for The Crown. Colman starred as Queen Elizabeth II in seasons 3 and 4 of The Crown before appearing once more in The Crown's series finale in 2023.
