Royals and their favourite music ROYAL FAMILY TREE Kate MIddleton: Abba Kate Middleton, the Duchess Of Cambridge, requested Swedish band Abba's classic wedding- reception dance staples such as Dancing Queen at the post-royal wedding dinner dance in 2011. Prince Charles: Leonard Cohen You might suspect that Prince Charles has highbrow musical taste - he adores Bach - but he also once revealed in a TV interview that Leonard Cohen was "wonderful". Cohen appeared at a 1998 Prince's Trust concert.. Prince Harry: Skream Ollie 'Skream' Jones is a 'Dubstep' producer based in Croydon. His debut album Skream! was released in 2006 although he prefers the term ‘UK bass’ to 'Dubstep'. Prince Harry, who sang a bit of Bob Marley in public on his tour of Jamaica in March 2012, has seen Skream close up - after he performed at a charity event at Buckingham Palace Princess Margaret: The Beatles Princess Margaret was part of the Swinging Sixties scen...
Prince William Styv Solovjov G1a General information Full name: William Arthur Philip Louis Father: Charles, Prince of Wales Mother: Diana, Princess of Wales Born: 21 june 1982 London Click to edit Master text styles Second level Third level Fourth level Fifth level He is second in the line of succession Prince William was 15-years-old when Diana was killed The Royal William Rose hybrid red tea rose Coat of Arms to mark his 18th birthday, derived from his father's Coat of Arms with elements from the Coat of Arms used by his late mother Click to edit Master text styles Second level Third level Fourth level Fifth level G...
Kadrina Secondary School Princess Diana Report Mattias Suurkivi 8.a Class Instructor: Katrin Mägi Kadrina 2009Contents Introduction I chose Princess Diana, because I wanted to know about her and I like the British royal family and she was a part of the family, too. She is dead and if somebody reads it, he or she can learn about her and will know what she was like. The purpose of the work is to introduce Diana and get to know her better. Diana Facts about Diana Main Facts Her full name is Diana Frances Spencer and she was the Princess of Wales. Diana was called people's Princess. She was born on 1. July 1961 in Park house, Sandringham, Norfolk. She was born at the same place as her mother. She was married to Charles, Prince of W...
The Royal Family Monarchy is the oldest form of goverment in the United Kingdom.Monarchs always inherit their titles and are rulers for life.Monarchs don`t rule the political life of the country,but still plays an inportant part in the life of the nation.Queen Elizabeth`s offical title is „Elizabeth the second,by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and of Her other Realms and Territories Queen,Head of the Common- wealth,Defenderof the Faith“.She became Queen in 1952 when her father King George VI,died.Queen Elizabeth is a beloved ruler who leads her nation by example.She visited Estonia in 2006.Queen Elizabeth has four children:Prince Charles,Printsess Anne,Prince Andrew and Prince Edward.Family members of the monarch are known as The Royal Family.Prince Charles is called Heir apparent to the throne.Prince Charles has two sons:Prince William and Prince Harry.One day Prince Ch...
PRESENTATION PRINCESS DIANA Diana, Princess of Wales was born on the 1st of July in 1961 and died on the 31st of August in 1997. She was a popular member of the British royal family and an international personality of the late 20th century. She was the first wife of Charles, Prince of Wales, whom she married on the 29th of July in 1981. The wedding, which was held at St. Paul's Cathedral, was televised and watched by a global audience of over 750 million people. Diana and Charles had two sons, Princes William and Harry. EARLY LIFE She was born at Park House, Sandringham in Norfolk, England. Her parents were John Spencer and Frances Burke Roche. She had two older sisters Sarah and Jane and a younger brother Charles. When Diana's parents divorced in 1969, her mother took her and her younger brother live in an apartment in London's Knightsbridge, where Diana attended a local day schoo...
The British Royal Family Worksheet 8C Go to the official website of the British Royal Family (www.royal.gov.uk ) and find the information: 1. Find the full names of: Elizabeth II(Elizabeth Alexandra Mary), Prince Charles(Charles Philip Arthur George), Prince William(William Arthur Philip Louis) and Prince Harry(Henry Charles Albert David). 2. What are Prince William`s interests and hobbies? -He is a keen sportsman, preferring rugby, football (American soccer), swimming, water polo and tennis. 3. Name at least 5 Royal residendes. -Buckingham Palace -Windsor Castle -Balmoral Castle -Clarence House -Palace of Holyroodhouse 4. Find information about Queen Victoria: her father`s name, 1. sentence of her diary, where did she die?, where is she buried? -Duke Of Kent (Edward Augustus) -''I was awoke at 6 o'clock by Mamma, w...
Prince William Prince William Arthur Louis was born on June 21, 1982 at St. Mary´s Hospital in London. He was the first future king of England born in hospital. Of course, Prince William´s childhood was anything but typical. He can´t fly in the same plane as his father because an accident mighy take the lives of two future kings. Prince William has one sibling, his brother Harry, who was born in 1984. William is said to get along well with everyone. He has always been popular with his classmates. His first school was Mrs. Mynor´s Nursey School in London, which he attended for two years. Then he spent three years at Wetherby School. At first William was a rambunctious little boy. The media gleefully reported his every misbehavior. At age eight Prince William was sent to Ludgrove, a boarding school. He spent five years there. During that time his parents separated. Princess Diana broke royal protocol by hugging the boys in public...
Prince Henry of Wales Kristiina Pärtle 8.A Henry Charles Albert David Prince Harry was born in 15 September 1984. He is the younger son of Charles, Prince of Wales,and Diana, Princss of Wales. Education Harry was educated at independent schools. He started at Jane Mynors nursey school and the preparatory Wetherby School. Following this, he attended Ludgrove School, and after passing the entrance exams, was admitted to Eton College. Military career Harry entered Royal Military Academy Sandhurst on 8 May 2005. Within a year, in April 2006, Harry completed his officer training and was commissioneed as a Cornet in the Blues and Royals. Personal life Harry enjoys playing many sporting activities,playing competitive polo, skiing motocross. Prince Harry is a supporter of Arsenal Football Club. Relationships Chelsy Davy was referred to as Harry’s girlfriend in an interview conducted for his 21 st ...
The Royal Family Gustav Adolf Grammar School Form 10 D Regina Siniorg 2012/13 The uk Monarchy and parliamentary Click to edit Master text styles system Goverment based on the Second level Westminster system Third level Fourth level A legacy of the British Empire Fifth level Prime minister is the UK's head of government The Queen respects the prime minster's choices Click to edit Master text styles Second level Third level Fourth level Fifth level...
Queen Elizabeth II Created by Aleksei Skretov Early life Elizabeth Alexandra Mary was born at 17 Briton Street, in Mayfair, London, on 21 April 1926. Her father was Prince Albert, Duke of York and her mother was the Duchess of York Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon . World War II Elizabeth was thirteen years old when World War II broke out, and she and her younger sister, Princess Margaret, were evacuated to Windsor Castle. In 1940, Princess Elizabeth made her first radio broadcast during the BBC's Children's Hour, addressing other children who had been evacuated. . Crown She was crowned in 1953. Her 60 years on the throne was celebrated in June 2012 with the Diamond Jubilee. She later became the longest- reigning monarch in British history. The queens family The queen is married to Prince Phillip who is also...
Princess Diana Diana Frances Spencer was born on July 1, 1961 at Park House, Sandringham, Norfolk, England, UK. She was a member of the British royal family and the first wife of Charles, Prince of Wales. Diana was first educated at Silfield School, then at Riddlesworth Hall in Norfolk, and at West Heath Girls' School . Diana reportedly excelled in swimming and diving, and wanted to be a professional ballerina. From the mid-1980s, the Princess of Wales became increasingly connected with charities. (As Princess of Wales she was expected to visit hospitals, schools, etc.) In addition, the Princess was the patroness of charities and organisations working with the homeless, youth, drug addicts and the elderly. From 1989, she was announced as a President of Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children. ...
html PRINTS CHARLES Elizabethi ja Phillipi vanim poeg Esimene troonipärilusjärjestuses Walesi prints 1. juuli 1969 29. juuli 1981 abiellus Diana Spenceriga Neil sündis kaks last-prints William ja prints Harry 10. vebr. 2005 teatati,et Charles abiellub Camilla Parker Bowlesiga http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:HRH_Prince_Charles_43_Allan_Warren.jpg http://www.biography.com/people/prince-charles-9244936 PRINTSESS ANNE Elizabethi ja Phillipi ainus tütar Troonipärimisjärjekorras kümnendal kohal Tuntud ratsasportlane 14.nov. 1973 abiellus Mark Phillipsiga Kaks last-Peter Phillips,Zara Phillips 10.dets. 1992 abiellus Timothy Laurence'iga Tegeleb heategevusega http://s1.zetaboards.com/anthroscape/topic/5198550/1/ http://en.mercopress.com/2007/01/11/britain-s-princess-anne-
Prince George of Cambridge Prince George Birthname : George Alexander Louis Born 22 July 2013 Son of Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge. Grandchild of Charles, prince of Wales, and Diana, Princess of Wales. Greatgrandchild of Queen Elizabeth II third in line to succeed. Parents William Arthur Philip Louis born 21 June 1982 Catherine Elizabeth "Kate"; née Middleton born 9 January 1982 In 2001, Middleton met Prince William while they were students at the university. The couple began dating as early as 2002, although their relationship remained unconfirmed. Prince William and Catherine Middleton became engaged in October 2010, in Kenya. The couple married in Westminster Abbey on 29 April 2011 Announcment 3 December 2012, St James's Palace announced that the Duchess of Cambridge was expecting her first child. Before the birth there was speculation that it would boost the national ec...
PRINCESS ANNE early life and education Anne was born at Clarence House on 15 August 1950. She was named Anne Elizabeth Alice Louise. The second child and the only daughter of the Queen and Prince Philip. In 1987 she recived the title Princess Royal. Her first governess was Catherine Peebles. The 1st Buckingham Palace Company called Girl Guides was reformed in 1959. Since 1963 she studied in Benenden School. family Father: Prince Philip Mother: Queen Elizabeth II Brother: Prince Charles Brother: Prince Andrew Brother: Prince Edward Husband: Mark Phillips Son: Peter Phillips Daughter: Zara Phillips Husband: Timothy Laurence Klõpsake juhtslaidi teksti laadide redigeerimiseks Teine tase Kolmas tase Neljas tase Viies tase marriages In 1973 she married with her first husband M...
Elin Palumäe 10B Elizabeth II Born: 21 April, 1926, at 17 Bruton Street, London Birthname:Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor Religion: Anglican/Episcopalian Married: Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (20.november 1947) Lives: Buckingham Palace in London. Throne: February 6, 1952 Tall: 5'4'' Family Father: King George VI (King of England, b. 14-Dec-1895, d. 06-Feb-1952 lung cancer) Mother: Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon (Queen Mother, b. 04-Aug-1900, d. 30-Mar-2002 ) Sister: Princess Margaret (Countess of Snowdon, b. 21-Aug-1930, d. 9-Feb-2002 stroke) Husband: Prince Philip (Duke of Edinburgh, b. 10-Jun-1921, m. 20-Nov-1947) Son: Prince Charles (Prince of Wales, b. 14-Nov-1948) Daughter: Princess Anne (Princess Royal, b. 15-Aug-1950) Son: Prince Andrew (Duke of York, b. 19-Feb-1960) Son: Prince Edward (Earl of Wessex, b. 10-Mar-1964) How is The Queen's real birthday marked ? To mark the real birthday of The Queen, a 41 gun r...
PANEME EI PANE Kui räägime spetsiifilisest Loendamatute ja mitmuses asjast,mida on enne mainitud-the loendatavate nimis kui räägime house, üldiselt- koalas,monkeys Unikaalsete nimis-the sun,the moonNimede ette-Anna KÕIK MÄRJAD KOHAD v.a järved Riikide nimed-Brazil aga The Netherlands Mäestikud-the Andes Kõrbed-the Linnad-Glasgow Sahara Grupp saari-the Virgin islands Tiitlitega kui inimese nime pole Tänavad-Oxford Street aga The mainitud the Prince,aga Prince High Street Charles Kui last,first,only on kasut Pargid-Hyde Park omadussõnana Riigid,kui sisaldavad sõnu: Mandrid-Europe, saared-Rhodes, state,kingdom,republic...-The United järved- Lake Geneva, Lake Peipsi, Kingdom jaamad- Charing Cross Station Muusikariistad-the guitar Kahesõnalised nimed,kui I ...
Kate ja Williamy pulmad üldiselt Beautiful story begins in Scotland, St. Andrewsy Univercity Fife, where Kate and William first met, they were students and lived in the same dormitory. Hobid Kate is engaged in the photographers. William is riding a motorbike. Kate Kate has worked in the field of fashion. The chain's brand to a leader. Kate's father has been a flight instructor, Kate mother was a flight attendant. After the completion of a career, they began to sell children's Net page in the celebrations and got it rich. Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge is the wife of Prince William and a member of the British Royal Family. Catherine grew up in Chapel Row, a village near Newbury, Berkshire, England. She studied in Scotland at the University of St Andrews, where she met Prince William. Catherine has created a major impact upon British fashion which has been termed the "Kate Middleton effect", and in 2012, she was selected as one of The 10...
BORN TO BE KING * monarch or sovereign ainuvalitseja või monarh * sole power ainuvõim * considerably reduced power märgatavalt taandatud võim * constitutional monarchy or parliamentary democracy konstitutsiooniline monarhia või parlamentaarne demokraatia * nominally nominaalselt (nime järgi) * commander in Chief of the armed forces komandör relvastatud sõjaväes * their mother's coffin nende ema kirst * funeral procession matusetalitus * the fairytale princess come true muinasjutuprintsess sai tõeks * admired her simplicity and warmth imetlesid tema lihtsust ja soojust * to treat somebody as equals kohtlema kedagi võrdselt * her radiant smile and elegant gowns tema särav naeratus ja elegantne ametirüü * shifting bales of hay liikuvad heinapallid ? :D * 12tunnised vahetused tööl * mucking out sõnnikust puhastama? :D * to study an MA õppima humanitaarteaduse magistriks * deciding to reject his inher...
Dissensions in Buckingham Palace The Queen movie was uninteresting at first, but when I delved into the movie it got very interesting. The Queen was about Queen Elizabeth II reaction to the death of Princess Diana. Film was based on actual events and included a lot of tragedy, emotions and sadness. Just as Tony Blair was moving into 10 Downing Street, Princess Diana died in a Paris car wreck. England went into traumatized mourning deeper than anyone could have predicted. On the contrary, the royal family -- Diana's estranged former inlaws -- offered no public reaction at all. As resentment toward the royal cold shoulder built into a monarchical crisis of public opinion, young Mr. Blair intervened with the Queen until finally the House of Windsor made a public demonstration of something like humanity. The film showed me the life of the royal family. There aren't very much positive things about...
Westminster School The Royal College of St. Peter in Westminster, almost always known as Westminster School, is one of Britain's leading independent schools,with the highest Oxbridge acceptance rate of any secondary school or college. Located in the precincts of Westminster Abbey in central London, and with a history stretching back beyond the 12th century, the school's notable alumni include Ben Jonson, Robert Hooke, Christopher Wren, John Locke, Jeremy Bentham, and A. A. Milne. The school traditionally encourages independent and individual thinking. Boys are admitted to the Under School at age seven, and to the main school at age thirteen; girls are admitted only at sixteen. The school has around 750 pupils; around a third are boarders, of whom most go home for the weekends, after Saturday morning school. It is one of the original nine English public schools as defined by the . The Good Schools Guide says of the school: "For the right...
History of Great Britain Prehistory (55BC) no written records 6th 3rd c. BC the Celts came to British isles hill figures, hill forts, stone circles ( Stonehenge ) RomanBritain (55BC 400AD) Julius Caesar, named the country Albion Hadrian's Wall, villas, roads, the town of Bath The AngloSaxon, Danish and Norman invasions Germanic tribes settled and stayed Anglia Christianity was brought, religion became important, churches were built 8th century = raids by the Vikings and the Danes 1016 1042 : Under Danish rule ( York was the capital ) 1042 : local AngloSaxons regain their rule 1066 : Normans arrive ( the Norman conquest ) Medieval Britain (106615th c.) the Battle of Hastings William the Conqueror a new AngloNorman state the feudal system introduced the rule of the king and church strengthened centralised country, military rule Scotland, Wales and Ire...
Mary I Mary I, called Mary Tudor (1516-1558), Queen of England (1553-1558). Mary was born in London on February 18, 1516, the daughter of Henry VIII by his first wife, Catherine of Aragón. Because Henry divorced Catherine, Mary was declared illegitimate. Nonetheless, Henry included her in his will, and on the death of her half-brother, Edward VI, on July 6, 1553, she became the legal heir to the throne. Although Lord High Chamberlain John Dudley, Duke of Northumberland, favoured the succession of his daughter-in-law, Lady Jane Grey, and proclaimed her queen on July 10, the country supported Mary. As a Roman Catholic, Mary began her reign by sweeping awa...
S C O T L A N D GENERAL OVERVIEW Territory: 31, 510 sq miles Highest peak: Ben Nevis 1343m Population: 5, 055, 000 National emblem: the thistle Capital: Edinburgh National flower: the bluebell Islands: About 790 National instrument: bagpipes Lakes: the best- known is Loch Ness, famous for National dish: haggis Nessie, its mythical monster Scotland is also famous for: whisky, kilts and sheep · One of the four constituent nations which form the UK · They have their own money, system of law, history, stamps, deep- rooted customs, traditions and ancient language- Gaelic · Most people speak the Scottish dialect becoming endangered language · Weather unpredictable · Breat...
LOVE AND MARRIAGE According to the Bible, you have to love your mate. Why there are so many couples, who have married without love? In history there are a few exaples about marriages which based on the wealth and a glory For example Mary, the Queen of Scots married without love with Lord Darnley. Centuries later Charles, Prince of Wales married with Diana, barely knowing her. In this time, the upper class had to marry with their kind of people. In India, women have to marry with the men, who their parents have chosen for them. In my opinion people shouldn't marry, when they don't have feelings for each other or when they barely know each other.The religion shouldn't be also a reason for marriage. There's no point of it, when after the month or two they will divorce.
The United Kingdom Mari-Liis Ojatamm Kärdla Ühisgümnaasium 10b The United Kingdom Scotland Wales England Northern Ireland Scotland Capital: Edinburgh Area 78,387 km2 Languages: English and Scottish Gaelic Population: 5,313,60 National symbols Thistle Tartam Flag Wales Capital: Cardiff Languages: English and Welsh Area: 20,779 km2 Population: 3,063,456 Flag Northern Ireland Capital: Belfast Languages: Irish and English Area: 13,843 km2 Population: 1,810,863 England Capital: London Language: English Area: 130,395 km2 Population: 53,012,456 Flag Stonehenge ...
BALMORAL CASTLE Mikk Kull 9.B Nõo Põhikool 2012 Castle Muutke teksti laade Teine tase Kolmas tase Neljas tase Viies tase Location Balmoral Castle /bælmrl/ is a large estate house in Royal Deeside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is located near the village of Crathie, 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) west of Ballater and 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) east of Braemar. Location Muutke teksti laade Teine tase Kolmas tase Neljas tase Viies tase History King Robert II of Scotland (13161390) had a hunting lodge in the area. A house at Balm...
BRITISH HISTORY 17TH-19TH CENTURY SEVENTEENTH-CENTURY ☄ When James I became the first English king of the Stuart dynasty, he was already king of Scotland, so the crowns of these two countries were united. ☄ The kind of Middle English spoken in lowland Scotland had developed into a written language known as Scots ☄ The Scottish Protestant church adopted English rather than Scots bibles ☄ Religion and politics are inextricably linked ☄ Some people tried to kill the king because he wasn't Catholic enough and another king had been killed, partly because he seemed too Catholic ☄ Anger grew in the country at the way that the Stuart monarchs raised money ☄ Puritanism- ideological Protestantism ☄ Some of them thought the luxurious lifestyle of the king and his followers was immoral. They were also fiercely anti-Catholic and suspicious of the apparent sympathy t...
Princess Diana Ingrid Rohtla 10c Full name: Diana Klõpsake juhtslaidi teksti laadide redigeer Frances Spencer Teine tase Kolmas tase Born: 1 July 1961 Neljas tase Viies tase Colour of eyes: blue Colour of hair: blonde Early life The youngest daughter She has two older sisters and one younger brother Her parents were divorced when she was 8 years old Diana lived with her father Royal descent English, Irish, Scottish and American ancestry Descendant of King Charles II of England Education She attended several schools At the age of 16 she ended her schooling Diana was a talented singer and athlete, wanted to be a ballerina Marriage Diana married Klõpsake juhtslaidi teksti laadide redig...
Minnesota Ajalugu Esimesed eurooplased, kelle saabumine Minnesotasse on dokumentaalselt tõestatud, olid prantslased Pierre Esprit Radisson ja tema õemees Medard Chouart, sieur de Grosseilliers, kes uurisid 1650. aastal maa põhjaosa. 1679. aastal kuulutas maadeuurija Daniel Greysolon, sieur Duluth, regiooni formaalselt Prantsuse kuningas Louis XIV valduseks. Indiaanlastest asutasid ala Minnesota siuud dakotad. Pärast 1700. aastat saabusid Minnesotasse odzibveid. 1763. aastal pidid prantslased maa loovutama Inglismaale. Suure Louisiana maaostuga said 1803. aastal territooriumi valdajaks Ameerika Ühendriigid. 1819. aastal rajati esimene püsiasula Ft.St. Anthony (praegune Ft. Snelling). 1837. aastal hakkasid idast saabuma suuremad kolonistide hulgad ja 1849. aastal sai Minnesota territooriumi staatuse. Rohkest indiaanisõdade lahingutest oli veriseim 1862. aastal toimunud Woods Lake'i lahing, kus Väikese Vare...
House of Winsdor. Their influence on modern society, key personalities. People all over the world are obsessed with the British royal family. Most fans know all the royal names and faces, the line of succession to the throne, and even the family's rarely- used last name. But let's start from the beginning. The House of Windsor is the reigning royal house of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms. The dynasty is of German paternal descent and was originally a branch of the House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, itself derived from the House of Wettin, which succeeded the House of Hanover to the British monarchy following the death of Queen Victoria, wife of Albert, Prince Consort. The name was changed from Saxe-Coburg and Gotha to the English Windsor (from "Windsor Castle"[1]) in 1917 because of anti-German sentiment in the British Empire during World War I.[2] There have been four British monarchs of the house of Windsor to date:...
Trafalgar Square is a square in central London, England. With its position in the heart of London, it is a tourist attraction, and one of the most famous squares in the United Kingdom and the world. At its centre is Nelson's Column, which is guarded by four lion statues at its base. Statues and sculptures are on display in the square, including a fourth plinth displaying changing pieces of contemporary art, and it is a site of political demonstrations. The name commemorates the Battle of Trafalgar (1805), a British naval victory of the Napoleonic Wars. The original name was to have been "King William the Fourth's Square", but George Ledwell Taylor suggested the name "Trafalgar Square". The northern area of the square had been the site of the King's Mews since the time of Edward I, while the southern end was the original Charing Cross, where the Strand from the City met Whitehall, coming north from Westminster. As the midpoint between th...
British history Roman Britain Roman Britain was those parts of the island of Great Britain controlled by the Roman Empire between 43 and about 410. The Romans referred to their province as Britannia. Prior to the Roman invasion, Iron Age Britain already had cultural and economic links with Continental Europe, but the invaders introduced new developments in agriculture, urbanization, industry and architecture, leaving a legacy that is still apparent today. Historical records beyond the initial invasion are sparse, although many Roman historians mention the province in passing. Most of the knowledge of the period stems from archaeological investigations and especially epigraphic evidence. The invasion force in AD 43 was led by Aulus Plautius.It is not known how many Roman legions were sent; only one legion, the II Augusta, commanded by the future emperor Vespasian, ...
Narva Eesti Gümnaasium Uurimistöö 17. sajandi maalid: aksessuaarid Koostaja: Karina Repetun Klass: 12 Juhendaja: Tanel Mazur 2013 Narva 1 Selle uurimuse eesmärgiks oli välja otsida kõik 17.sajandist pärinevad maalid, millel oleks kujutatud erinevaid aksessuaare nagu näiteks nööbid, kaelakeed, kõrvarõngad, sõrmused jne. Otsimiseks kasutasin kõige suuremat internetipõhist entsüklopeediat Wikipedia. Olnud sisestanud otsingusse "17. sajandi kunstnikud", leidsin koheselt suure nimikirja, milles olid kunstnike nimed tähestikulises järjekorras. Otsingu tulemustest tegin sobilikest maalidest valimi, mille põhjal koostasin oma uurimistöö. Töös esinevaid kunstnikke saab eristada nende elu- ja tegutsemiskoha järgi: Holland, Saksamaa, Sotimaa, Inglismaa ja Prantsusmaa. Suurem osa antud uurimistöös esinevates...
1. Ancient Britain: the Celtic tribes. 2000 years ago there was an Iron Age Celtic culture throughout the Br Isles. It seems that the Celts, who had been arriving from Europe from the 8th cent BC onward, intermingled with the peoples who were already there. The Celts were extremely talented people, creative and artistic. More than 1 Celtic tribe invaded Br. The descendants of ancient Celts live in Wales, Scotland, Cornwall and Ireland. They lived in primitive society. Druids priests, more powerful than chiefs. Acted like prophets. 2. Stonehenge From prehistoric period. Was built on Salisbury plain between 2500 and 1500 bc. One of the most famous and mysterious archaeological sites in the world. One of the mysteries is how it was built at all with the technology of the time. Another is its purpose. It appears to function as a kind on astronomical clock and we know it was used by the Druids for ceremonies marking the passing ...
St Paul's Cathedral Kelly Kala 9b St Paul's Cathedral · St Paul's Cathedral is the Anglican cathedral on Ludgate Hill in the City of London and the seat on the Bishop of London. The present building dates from the 17th century and is generally reckoned to be London's fifth St Paul's Cathedral. The cathedral sits on the highest point of the City of London. The cathedral is one of London's most visited sights. St Paul's Cathedral Today · St Paul's Cathedral today is a busy working church. Daily services are held every day to which all are welcome to attend. Whilst the Cathedral charges for those who wish to sightsee,it does not charge for people who want to worship. Those attending services at St Paul's do so at no cost. People seeking a place to be quiet and pray are admitted to the St Dunstan's Chapel free of charge. Admission on Sundays for all services is free and th...
History exam *Stonehenge - is a monument located in England. It is one of the most famous prehistoric sites in the world and is composed of earthworks surrounding a circular setting of large standing stones. The surrounding circular, earth bank and ditch, have been dated to about 3100 BC. Stonehenge was produced by a culture with no written language. Many aspects of Stonehenge remain subject to debate. There is little or no direct evidence for the construction techniques used by the Stonehenge builders. *The Celts in Britain and their legacy The Cets lived in Britain in The Iron Age. They were warring tribes who were battleful amongst themselves as well as inter-tribal war. They were not centrally governed. The Celts brought iron working, iron ploughs and metal swords, horses, wheels and chariots - all these things gave them an instant superiority over the native tribes. The Celts built a number ...
LONDON HISTORY PERIOD EVENTS PEOPLE The Celtic period (400 BC Name: Celtic words (Llyn (a lake) + AD 43) Dun (a fort or strong place) ) Not important The Roman occupation (AD 43 Londinium not important Boadicea a revolt against - AD 410) politically. An important trading the Roman conquest centre. Devastation AD 61. Rebuilt. Roman walls built in AD 200. Anglo Saxons (AD 400 Destroyed the Roman towns. Many 1066) kingdoms. London in ruins. King Egbert one Flourishing. Attacks by Vikings. kingdom England (the 9th ...
Inglise kodusõda Inglise kodusõda on koondnimetus konfliktidele, mis leidsid rojalistide ja Inglise parlamendi vahel aset aastatel 16421651 peamiselt Inglismaal, ent ulatusid ka Sotimaale, Iirimaale ja Walesi. Mõnikord peetakse Inglise kodusõja alguseks ka 1639. või 1640. aastat, mil kuningas Charles I-l tekkisid vastuolud sotlastega ja kutsuti kokku nn Pikk parlament. Kodusõja lõpuks on loetud ka 1649. aastat, kui Charles I hukati või 1652. aastat, mil Oliver Cromwell vallutas Iirimaa ning viimased rojalistid Sotimaal alistusid. Viimasel ajal jagatakse Inglise kodusõda tihti kolmeks eraldi sõjaks või vähemalt etapiks: esimene (16421646) ja teine (1647/16481649) toimusid kuningas Charles I ja parlamendi vahel ning kolmas (16491651/1652) Charles II toetajate ja parlamendi vahel. Paralleelselt toimusid sisesõjad ning rahutused ka Iirimaal (16411652, nn Kaheteistaastane sõda) ja Sotimaal (Esimen...
1. What were the two institutions that Henry VII establised? Explain. Henry VII established the Court of Star Chamber to make the barons give up their private armies and overall restored finances by collecting taxes. Also Henry VII extended royal control over local government through the local magistrates called justice of peace. 2. What was the idea of the Act of supremacy? With passing the Act of Supremacy, Henry VIII was made the head of the Church of England and he was now free to divorce Catherine and marry Anne Boleyn. 3. Why did Henry VIII get the title Fidei Defensor? The title was given to him by the pope because Henry VIII was against Protestantism and other religious reforms by J. Calvin and M. Luther. For that, the pope named Henry VIII the Fidei Defensor, meaning Defender of the Faith 4. Why did Mary I get the nickname Bloody Mary? Because during her reign, England became official...
Viljandi C. R. Jakobson Gymnasium Liis Todesk 11c Supervisors: T. Pukk, M. Maasen Viljandi 2009 INTRODUCTION The composer Background The story Paris Opera House Characters Facts & figures Reviews Awards On Broadway THE COMPOSER Andrew Lloyd Webber Born 22 March, 1948 Attended Oxford University The Really Useful Group Knighted in 1992 Owns 7 theatres in London THE COMPOSER Years active: 1965-present 13 musicals Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat Individual pop songs Collaboration with Tim Rice Eurovision Song Contest Many different awards BACKGROUND Based on Le Fantome de l'Opera by Gaston Leroux Music by Andrew Lloyd Webber Lyrics by Charles Hart and Richard Stilgoe Choreographed by Gillian Lynne Directed...
Stonehenge One of the best known ancient wonders of the world, 5000 years old Megalith monument, built by western mediterraneans during 3000-1600 BC Circular structure, large standing stones, aligned with rising sun at teh solstice Attlers and bones were sued to dig pits that hold the stones The Celts in Britain and their legacy 700-200 BC celts invade Britain Gaels or Goehls(Ireland and Scotland),Cymri(Wales) and Brythons(gave name to Brittany) Fierce fighters,superb horsemen.Most of them farmers, lived in thatched houses Good at art, craftmanship, used iron Divided into tribes, ruled by kings, only in face of danger would they choose a single leader Legacy- hill-forts, farms, churches, field system, woodland, pasture, weapons, iron objects, langugae, culture Caesar in Britain The great Roman Emperor Firts came 55 BC to gather information, celts ...
1. The Queen’s official title. Elizabeth the Second, by the Grace of God, of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and of Her other Realms and Territories Queen, Head of the Commonwealth, Defender of the Faith. 2. The Queen’s working day. Starts after breakfast. Reads the newspapers which are prepared by the Press Secretary, and a report on the previous day’s proceedings in the Parliament and the letters she receives. Also phone calls. Once a month she attends the Privy Council in order to give Royal Assent to various items of government legislation. Discusses domestic matters with the Master of the Household. Towards the end of the day, there is always another pile of official papers and reports waiting to be read or acted upon. The business on constitutional monarchy never ends. 3. Who is the present heir to the throne? Speak about his education. Wh...
Koondtabelid - kokkuvõtted ja koo Materjal töövihikutes: Exc_Andmeloendid.x kkuvõtted ja koondid Exc_Andmeloendid.xlsm Data / Subtotal Ülesanne Luua antud töölehe veel kaks koopiat ja koostada jargmised vahekokkuvõtted, iga üks eraldi lehele: - iga riigi kohta keskmine vanus ja keskmine netovara väärtus; - iga riigi kohta maksimaalne vanus ja maksimaalne netovara väärtus; - iga riigi kohta summaarne netovara. FORBES 100 RICH LIST 2011 http://www.thisismoney.co.uk/news/article.html?in_article_id=525125&in_page_id=2 Auaste Nimi Vanus 8 Eike Batista 54 55 Jorge Paulo Lemann 71 68 Joseph Safra 72 65,66667 17 David Thomson & family ...
A · Kui on ainsus · Kui asjast räägitakse esimene kord · Kui räägime, et üks paljudest (one of many) · Ametid · Rahvused, usundid · Muusikalised instrumendid · Peale what ja such (what a pretty girl) · Millelegi viidates, näidet tuues (the mouse had a tiny nose) · A hundred, a thousand, a million · A journey, a trip · Kui kellelgi on midagi .. (a long nose, a strong heart, a nice face) · Nähtavate (füüsilistese) asjade kohta (This is a chair) · Mõõtes midagi (once a week, £12 a kilo) · Kui kasutame pärisnime endale mitte teadaoleva isiku kohta · Üldistuste puhul · Kellegi tehtud kunstiteos (I'd like to have a Monet.) · Komplimente tehes (It was a nice day) · Midagi seletades (A apple is frukt what grows on trees.) · Kui räägime konkreetsest asjast; kui kuulaja/lugeja ei tea, kellest jutt; kui ei loe, kellest täpselt räägitakse · Kui räägitak...
Artikkel Artikkel puudub Määrav artikkel Isikunimed: Perekonnanimed mitmuses: Veiko the Tamms Tom Smith the Talvistes Riiginimed, kontinendid: Riigi või piirkonna nimed, mis on mitmuses Estonia või kus on täiendina pärisnimi, kingdom, France state või republic: Asia the United Kingdom = the UK Europe the United States of America = the USA = the US the Republic of Estonia the Estonian Republic the United Arab Emirates ...
Questions and answers London Eye 1. When was London Eye first opened to the public?- It was first opened to the public on 9March 2000. 2. In example, what was it called before?- In example, it was called The Merlin Entertainments London Eye/ The British Airways London Eye. 3. Does it attracts people to visit or not? Why?- Yes it does, because it’s an entertaining and easy way to have a great view of London. Big Ben 1. How big anniversary it had on 31 May 2009?- It had 150th anniversary. 2. How many steps are there inside?- There are 334 steps inside. 3. After who was the bell inside called?- It was called in honour of Sir Benjamin Hall. Tower of London 1. What is the oldest tower?- The oldest tower is White tower. 2. How many years was it in use as a prison?- it was 852 years in use as a prison. 3. Who initiated the construction of the Tower?- William the Conqueror initiated the construction of the Tower. Hyde Park 1. ...
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1) General facts The UK: * the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was formed in 1801 * it covers 243,610 sq km * everybody from the UK is called British * the capital city is London * is made up of four constituent countries: England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland which in turn are divided into counties * the flag is called the Union Jack which is a combination of the flags of England, Scotland and Northern Ireland * the population is about 60,000,000 people, the population density is 242 people/sq km * its coasts are washed by the Atlantic Ocean, the North Sea, the English Channel, the Celtic Sea, Saint George's Channel, and the Irish Sea. It is linked to France by the Channel Tunnel * the United Kingdom is a constitutional monarchy. The current monarch is Queen Elizabeth II, who is also the Queen and Head of State of fifteen other Commonwealth Realms, such as Can...
Sisukord. I Sissejuhatus II Noorusaastad III Eraelu IV Karjäär V Kokkuvõte VI Kasutatud kirjandus Andrew Lloyd Webber, alates 1997 aastast lord Lloyd -Webber, Sydmontoni parun, on kindlasti üks XX sajandi juhtivaid heliloojaid. Tema tippteosed, nagu Jesus Christ Superstar, Evita, Cats, Starlight Express, Sounset Boulevar jne.on oluliselt mõjutanud muusikamaailma ja teinud muusikateatri hoopis teistsuguste kirgede ja lugude mängumaaks, kui seda või soodata varem I Sissejuhatus Lloyd Webberi ülemaailmne kuulsus põhineb tema rockooperitel (mida ta ise nimetab muusikalideks), mida aastakümnete kaupa mängitakse nii West Endil kui ka Broadway l. Ta on siiamaani kirjutanud 13 muusikali, laulutsükleid, muusikat kahele filmile ja ühe ladinakeelse reekviemi oma varalahkunud isa mälestuseks. Teda on korduvalt autasustatud erinevate aunimetustega. 1992. aastal tõsteti ta rüütliseisusse, 1997 aastal sa temast Inglismaa peer ja Lordidekoja elua...
These two chapters highlight the kinds of commentary Swift makes throughout the novel. By describing a society that chooses its highest officials with silly competitions like seeing who can jump the highest on a tightrope, Swift is poking fun at the way officials are chosen in England. He is also commenting on the disturbing trend of politicians who are willing to do whatever it takes to gain favour in the courtincluding humiliating themselves. The danger of ambition is also figured here; jumping badly can lead to death. Having Gulliver stand with his legs apart so that the Lilliputian armies can walk through is also a ridiculous idea. It is a comment on the pomp and circumstance of English armies. To Swift it seems that armies are often more concerned with looking impressive than with being impressive. This scene might also be an allusion to the Colossus of Rhodes, described in Julius Caesar by Shakespeare as a largerthanlife ...