Queen Elizabeth I (1533-1603) Janeli Õim 11A Brief biography Elizabeth Tudor Click to edit Master text styles 7 September 1533 Second level 24 March 1603 Third level Fourth level Queen of England Fifth level Queen of Ireland - 17 November 1558 until her death (aged 69) Protestant Never married Janeli Õim 11A Family Click King Henry VIII (1491 - to edit Master text styles 1547) Second level Anne Boleyn (Executed 19 Third level Fourth level May 1536) Fif...
Queen Elizabeth I Elin Palumäe 10B Elizabeth I Reign - 17 Nov. 1558 24 March 1603 (44 years) Coronation - 15 January 1559(25 years) Predecessor - Mary I Successor - James I House - House of Tudor Father - Henry VIII Mother - Anne Boleyn Born - 7 September 1533 Greenwich, England Died - 24 March 1603 (aged 69) Burial - Westminster Abbey Anne Boleyn Queen consort of England Mother of Elizabeth I Tenure - 28 May 1533 17 May 1536 Coronation 1 June 1533 Anne Boleyn was Queen of England from 1533 to 1536 as the second wife of Henry VIII of England and the 1st Marquess of Pembroke in her own right for herself and her descendants. House - House of Tudor Father - Thomas Boleyn, 1st Earl of Wiltshire Mother - Lady Elizabeth Howard Born c.1501/1507 Blickling Hall/ Hever Castle, England Died 19 May 1536 (aged 29-35)Tower of London Religion - Anglican, formerly Roman Catholic King of England Henry VIII Reign - 21 April 1509 ...
The Most Influential Figures in British History There are many important historical figures, who have helped shape Britain into what it is today. In my opinion Elizabeth I, Queen Victoria and Winston Churchill are the ones who stand out and have had the biggest impact on British history. Firstly, Elizabeth I made a great impression on British history as she kept England from major wars during her reign, the kingdom expanded and she supported culture. The rule of Elizabeth I can be called a peaceful time as England did not enter any huge conflicts. She managed to keep good relations with other great countries. However, the defeat of the Spanish Armada left no one questioning the superiority of the British navy. In addition, the kingdom’s territories grew during her reign, Virginia in America being named after „The Virgin Queen“. Queen Elizabeth I also valued culture. Arts flourished while Elizabeth was i...
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...
Mary I, Queen of England http://tudorhistory.org/mary/youngmary.jpg Queen Mary I of England Born: 18 February 1516 Proclaimed Queen: 19 July 1553 at St. Paul's Cathedral Coronation: 1 October 1553 Died: 17 November 1558 Buried: 14 Decenber 1558 http://tudorhistory.org/mary/marywhitehall.jpg Mary Tudor The Tudor Britain (1485-1603) Daughter of Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon Henry divorced Catherine and married Anne Boleyn From "princess" to "The Lady Mary" http://tudorhistory.org/mary/marytudorsig.gif http://tudorhistory.org/elizabeth/signature.gif Catherine of Aragon 16 Dec 1485- 7 Jan 1536 Born in Toledo's Palace, Spain Youngest child Ferdinand and Isabella Married to Prince Arthur:...
"The people´s princess" 31 August 1997. I guess that almost everyone knows how dramatic that date was. England lost the princess who should become the Queen- but all went wrong. The film took place in United Kingdom and it talked about the Royal Family. At the beginning of the film Tony Blair was appointed as the United Kingdom´s prime minister. Blair visited Buckingham Palace to meet the Queen Elizabeth. Three months later princess Diana, the Queen Elizabeth´s daughter, had a car accident in Paris- she died. Blair gave the speech in which Diana was described as "the people´s princess". All the people in England were in shock and in tears. The country was in deep grief. Since Diana was divorced from her husband Charles, she was no longer a part of the Royal Family. At first, Elizabeth insisted that the funeral must be private. Eventually she changed her mind and she agreed to bring Diana´s bod...
Queen Elizabeth 1. Nimi: Kristjan Jegorov 8.b Elizabeth I was born 7 September 1533 and she die 24 March 1603. Elizabeth I was queen of England and Ireland from 17 November 1558 until her death. She never married One of his first acts as queen was to support the establishment of English Protestant church, and he became a church should be. she looked like a witch. Governance, Elizabeth was more moderate than her father and siblings. Though Elizabeth was cautious in foreign policy and supported the halfway line but ineffective, poorly equipped launched military campaigns against the Netherlands, France and Ireland, online Spanish Invincible Armada breaking 1588th his name forever in the victory, which is often considered one of the greatest in the history of England. Government praises him for 20 years as the golden era of the ruler, and this notion still persists among the English. El...
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...
Elizabeth I When Elizabeth was a young girl, the times in Englad were quite confusing and the fight over the throne of England was in the highest point. Of course a major problem was the religion. Elizabeth was a protestant but Mary, the queen of England believed truly in the catholic church. Mary unfortunately died and Elizabeth became the next queen of England. There remained some lords and members of the council who were not loyal to Elizabeth. Many of them wanted to see her dead, but she managed to be alive. The throne was still in endangered by Mary Stuart but the queen moved fast and let Mary killed. Elizabeth was living a hard life because she had to stand for the people of England and make many important decisions. She had good mind for being a queen and she was able to improve the position of England in the world despite the fact that she sacrificed her life for it. She...
ENGLAND... Normannid: · William I (vallutaja) 1066-1087 · Henry I 1100-1135 · Stephen 1135-1154 · Keisrinna Matilda 1141 Plantagenets: · Henry II 1154-1189 · Richard I (Lõvisüda) 1189-1199 · John I 1199-1216 · Henry III 1216-1272 · Edward I 1272-1307 · Edward II 1307-1327 · Edward III 1327-1377 · Richard II 1377-1399 The house of Lanchester: · Henry IV 1399-1413 · Henry V 1413-1422 · Henry VI 1422-1461, 1470-1471 The house of York: · Edward IV 1461-1470, 1471-1483 · Edward V 1483 · Richard III 1483-1485 Tuudorid: · King Henry VII 1485 - 1509 · King Henry VIII 1509 - 1547 ·...
British kings and queens Kings King Henry VIII King Henry VIII is arguably the most well-known king of England. Famous for beheading his wives, of which he had six, King Henry VIII also had several children. King James I King James I was already King of Scotland when he got the English crown. King James I was the first ruler to call himself King of Great Britain, as he ruled England, Scotland and Wales. King James was the first King of Great Britain. King William I, the Conqueror King William I, otherwise known as William the Conqueror was born in France on 1028. He became friendly with the current English King, Edward the Confessor. He invaded and attacked England on Edward's death, as he was promised the English crown, but then denied it by the Saxon Harold. King George VI King George VI did not expect to become king, he was the shy brother of Edward VIII who only took the thrown when Edward...
THE TUDOR DYNASTY THE TUDOR DYNASTY The Tudor dynasty or House of Tudor was a European royal house of Welsh origin that ruled the Kingdom of England and its realms, including the Lordship of Ireland, later the Kingdom of Ireland. Its first monarch was Henry VII. Henry VII THE TUDOR DYNASTY The Tudors extended their power beyond modern England, achieving the full union of England and the Principality of Wales in 1542 and successfully asserting English authority over the Kingdom of Ireland. They also maintained the traditional claims to the Kingdom of France, but none of them tried to make substance of it, though Henry VIII fought wars with France to try to reclaim that title. After him, his daughter Mary I lost the claim on France forever with the Fall of Calais. ...
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:...
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...
1.SLAID Queen Mary I of England was born February 18, 1516. She was the daughter of King Henry VIII and his first of six wives, Catherine of Aragon. Mary was the only child from that union to survive infancy. She ruled as Queen of England from July 19, 1553 until her death on November 17, 1558. This era was known as the Marian Exile 2.SLAID Queen Mary I was rejected by her father during his divorce from her mother. Her parents' marriage was thought meaningless so for a while she was stripped of her statud as and heir to the throne. She was angry at her father's break from the Roman Catholic Church because it had told him that he couldn't divorce from her mother. She thought that if it hadn't happened she would have...
THE TUDOR DYNASTY THE TUDOR DYNASTY The Tudor dynasty or House of Tudor was a European royal house of Welsh origin that ruled the Kingdom of England and its realms, including the Lordship of Ireland, later the Kingdom of Ireland. Its first monarch was Henry VII. Henry VII THE TUDOR DYNASTY The Tudors extended their power beyond modern England, achieving the full union of England and the Principality of Wales in 1542 and successfully asserting English authority over the Kingdom of Ireland. They also maintained the traditional claims to the Kingdom of France, but none of them tried to make substance of it, though Henry VIII fought wars with France to try to reclaim that title. After him, his daughter Mary I lost the claim on France forever with the Fall of Calais. ...
Mary Stuart Mary, Queen of Scots Mary was born in 8th December 1542. Also known as Mary Stuart or Mary I of Scotland She became queen when her father, James V died six days after her birth. First marriage Mary was sent by her mother, Mary of Guise, to be raised at the court of the French king Henry II. She was married in 1558 to Francis II. When Francis died Mary returned to Scotland. Francis II and Mary Stuart Scotland She was distrusted because of her Catholic upbringing. In 1565 the red-haired queen married her ambitious cousin Lord Darnley She became a victim of intrigues among the Scottish nobles. Darnley murdered Mary's confidant David Riccio. The murder of Riccio Third marriage Lord Darnley was murdered in 1567. The suspect was Bothwell. Ignoring objections by the jealous Scottish nobility, Mary married Bothwell. England ...
Canada Geography The geography of Canada is vast and diverse. Occupying most of the northern portion of North America, Canada is the world's second largest country in total area. The highest point in Canada is Mount Logan 6,050 m, which is in the Yukon. The two principal river systems are the Mackenzie and the St. Lawrence. The St. Lawrence, with its tributaries, is navigable for over 3,058 km. The largest lake situated entirely in Canada is Great Bear Lake at 31,328 km2 in the Northwest Territories. The largest lake which is at least partly in Canadian territory is Lake Superior Climate Canada's climate is as diverse as its landscape. Generally, Canadians enjoy four very distinct seasons, particularly in the more populated regions along the US border. Daytime summer temperatures can rise to 35°C and higher, while lows of -25°C are not uncommon in winter. More moderat...
The Renaissance 1500 1650: background 1. What does the word ,,renaissance mean? Characterize briefly the period called the Renaissance. "The rebirth" from French Renaissance, meaning "rebirth"; Italian: Rinascimento, from re- "again" and nascere "be born") Rebirth of scholarship based on classical learning and philosophy. The Renaissance was a cultural movement that spanned roughly the 14th to the 17th century, beginning in Italy in the late Middle Ages and later spreading to the rest of Europe. It encompassed a revival of learning based on classical sources, the development of linear perspective in painting, and gradual but widespread educational reform. (wikipedia)Bridge between Medieval Ages and Modern Era. 2. Where did the Renaissance start and why? In the opening years of the 14th century, there began to develop in Italy and increasing interest in the manuscripts that had surviv...
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...
Henry VIII of England Henry VII Born on 21 June 1491. Died in January 28 1547. Is the 2nd son of King Henry VII and Elizabeth of York. Was crowned King at Westminster Abbey, London, on the 23 June 1509 at the age of 17. Elizabeth of York | King Henry VII Henry VIII is known for... Establishing the Church of England. Having six wives. Beind a big, fierce-looking man. Early life Not much is known about his early life, because he was not expected to become king. Around the age of ten his brother Arthur died, thus leaving the crown to him. He also married his brother`s widow, Catherine of Aragon. Little Henry VIII Young King Henry He was a great king and he loved all his subjects. And England loved him as a king. But he wasn't interested in kingship but in arms, armor, sports, and women. Wanted to be a solider. ...
Famous sights and people of England Kaspar Rätsep G1a Famous persons Kings & Queens: Queen Elizabeth I, Queen Victoria, Queen Elizabeth II, Henry VIII Politicians: Winston Churchil, Baroness Margaret Thatcher Writers & Poets: William Shakespeare, Daniel Defoe, Charles Dickens, Rudyard Kipling, Dame Agatha Christie Philosophers &Economists: Francis Bacon, John Locke Inventors & Scientists: Isaac Newton, Charles Darwin Actors,Actresses & Filmmakers: Sir Charlie Chaplin, Dame Elizabethe Taylor, AlfredHitchock, Hugh Grant, Orlando Bloom, KeiraKnightley, Daniel Radcliffe Musicians & Singers: Sir Elton John,Phil Collins,George Michael,Robbie Williams King Henry VIII Born: June 28, 1491 at Greenwich Palace Parents: Henry VII and Elizabeth of Y ork House of Tudor Ascended to the throne: April 21, 1509 aged 17 years Crowned: June 24, 1509 at Westminster Abbey Married: (1) Cath...
16th century (Tudors) 1. Henry VII - avoided wars, careful with money, didnt have expensive parties, was a rather shadowy figure 2. Henry VIII- brilliant scholar, excellent knight, good-looking, ambitious, self- centered, loved expensive clothes and parties. Wasted his fathers money very quickly and had 6 wives. His first wife couldnt give birth to a baby boy and they only had a daughter. His next wife only gave birth to a girl too. His next wife gave birth to a boy but died after the labor. He didnt like his 4th wife so he sent her back. His fifth wife was young and beautiful but had many lovers and Henry didnt like it so she was sent to the Tower and was beheaded. HIs 6th wife survived. 3. Edward- was sickly and ruled only for a few years and then he died 4. Mary Tudor/Bloody Mary- was catholic and killed many protesntants. Ruled only f...
Country study test # 3 1. Why was it often said that ,,the sun never sets on the British Empire"? ... is used to describe an empire of such a large extent that, at any one time, at least part of its territory is in daylight. This was a saying refering to the fact that Britian had colonies all around the world. 2. What is the Commonwealth? The Commonwealth is an association of sovereign nations that support each other and work together towards international goals. 3. When was it founded? 1931 4. Who were the founder members? Great Britain, the Irish Free State (now the Republic of Ireland), Canada, Newfoundland (since 1949 part of Canada), Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa. 5. Are they still members? Why? Irish Free State left in 1949 with the republic of ireland acts, Newfoundland (since 1949 part of Canada), 6. What was the difference between the British Empire an...
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...
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...
The King's Speech The King's Speech is a true story based drama. The story is set in England in 20 th century. It is about King Georg VI of Britain, his sudden rise to the throne in 1936 and his speech therapist Lionel Logue who helped him to get rid of his stammer. King Georg VI is the son of King George V and father of the currently ruling Queen Elizabeth II. The film is directed by Tom Hooper, starring Colin Firth (King Georg VI), Helena Bonham Carter (his wife Elizabeth) and Geoffrey Rush (Lionel Logue). After the death of King Georg V his older son became his successor - King Edward VIII. However, he stayed as a king only few months as the scandals related with the married woman he loved forced him to resign. He passed the power to his younger brother Prince Albert. For Prince Albert this was the worst nightmare because he was unconfident and unstable because of stammering. He knew very well th...
William Shakespeare (1564-1616) playwright, actor, poet 37 plays, over 400 screen adaptions Lord Chamberlain's Men, King's Men, The Globe Early life: John Shakespeare, Mary Arden, 2 sis', 3 bros; married Anne Hathaway 3 children Life in London: 1599 built Globe, 1623 first compilation Forms: classical & history plays, comedies+tragedies, poetry Style: metaphors, rhetorical phrases, free flow of words, unrhymed iambic pentameter; deviations Renaissance (end of 14th century) Italy, reaches rest of Europe Elizabethan era (16th II h - 17th I h) Theatre: combined medieval theatre, morality plays & Roman drama to create Elizabethan tragedy Poetry: Italian influences, sonnet (English: cddc ee) Rulers of England: Henry VII (brings prosperity, repairs economic situation; made alliances); Henry VIII (beginning of English reformation; killed "traitors"; 6 marriages); Mary I (Catholic); Elizabeth I (The Virgin Queen restores order; Religiou...
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...
Comparison of Estonian and British State system Iam here to talk about Estonian and British state system, which have some similarities and differences. First of all the regime: Estonia is a democratic republic when the United Kingdom is constitutional monarchy. The head of state in Estonia is president who currently is Toomas-Hendrik Ilves and the head of state in United Kingdom is queen Elizabeth the second. Estonian president has a serving time of 5 years then in United Kingdom monarch rules the country till he or she dies, of course there are special occasions for that too. Second of all I want to talk about parliaments: Estonian parliament is unicameral and has 101 members and is elected for four years, when the British parliament is bicameral and has 1455 members currently and is elected for five years. Bicameral parliament means that there are two separate assemblies. There are quite a few minor difference...
Westminster Abbey Westminster Abbey is a large, mainly Gothic church, in Westminster, London, England (UK). It's located just to the west of the Palace of Westminster. Westminster Abbey was built by Edward the Confessor and opened in 1065. It is one of the most important Gothic buildings in the country and in the world. In 1066, it saw its first coronation, that of William the Conqueror. Since then, nearly every king and queen has been coronated there. On 17 September 2010, Pope Benedict XVI became the first pope to set foot in Westminster Abbey. The Abbey has also been the church since 1066. Many of England's most illustrious statesmen, generals, politicians and artists have been buried there. It is also the final resting place of seventeen monarchs. Westminster School and Westminster Abbey Choir School are also in the precincts of the Abbey. The Westmins...
Suurbritannia Jarmo Vaik 9. Klass Harmi Põhikool. Sisukord 1. Sisukord 2. Sissejuhatus Suurbritanniasse 13. Valitsus 3. Sümboolika 14. Turism 4. Rahvastik 4.1 Rahvused 15. Tuntumad linnad 4.2 Religioonid 5. Geograafiline asend 16. Piirkonnad 6. Maastik 16.1 Inglismaa 7. Veekogud 16.2 Sotimaa 8. Mäed/mäestikud 9. Saared 16.3 Wales 10. Kliima 16.4 PõhjaIirimaa 11. Kliima 11. Majandus 17. Kasutatud 11.1 Tööstus Kirjandus 11.2 Põllumajandus/Kalandus 11.3 Energeetika Suurbritannia Ametlik nimi: Suurbritannia ja PõhjaIirimaa ühendkuningriik Koosneb neljast riigist: Inglismaa, Sotimaa, Wales ja PõhjaIirimaa Pindala: 244 088 km² Rahvaarv: 62 041 700 Peal...
Müncheni konverents 29.09.1938 münchenis Kutsuti kokku inglismaa palvel ´ Mure Tsehhoslovakkia tuleviku pörast Osalesid Adolf Hitler, Benito Mussolini, inglismaa peaminister Neville Chamberg, prantsusmaa peaminister Edouard Daladier Läbirääkimiste tulemusena sõlmiti lepe Müncheni kokkulepe Nimetatakse ka sobinguks Ehk kokkumänguks Sudeedimaa pidi minema saksamaale Hitler lubas tsehhoslovakkiat mitte puutuda Pidu olema tema viimane nõudmine Sõlmiti inglise-saksa mittekallaletungilepe Tegelikkus Itaalia ja saksamaa jagasid ära Lõ.Euroopa Chamber jäi uskuma, et on saavutanud rahu I have brought you peace!!! Kiirendas sõja puhkemist Churchill ütles hiljem..Inglismaal oli valida kas alandus või sõda. Valis alanduse sai ka sõja. Sõja eelõhtul.. Tsehhoslovakkia kadumine 15.03.1939 okupeeriti Saksamaa poolt Hitler rikkus Müncheni lepet Hakkas kohe esitama nõudmisi ka Poolale GB ja Pr asusid kaitsele Teraspakt-mai 1939 ...
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...
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 ...
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...
Reformatsioon ehk usupuhastus 1517 kuni 17 sajand Põhjused: · Kiriku üldine allakäik · Kaugenemine usust · Indulgentside(patulunastuskirjad) müük · Paavstide kombelõtvus · Alexander VI Borgia · Humanism ja maailmapildi muutumine · Maadeavastuste mõju · Arusaamatus ladina keelt mõistsid vähesed Martin Luther · Reformatsiooni algataja Saksamaal · Avaldas 31.10.1517 kuulsa dokumendi 95 teesi (teooria), kinnitas need Wittenbergi kiriku uksele · Sisaldas ideid kiriku reformimiseks, samuti mõtteid, kuidas usku inimestele lähendada · Kiiresti kujunes välja uus reformitud usk luterlus · Oluline pole kirik, vaid Piibel, inimene pidi reaalselt aru saama, Piibli tõlkimine, õndsaks saab vaid usu kaudu, mõistis hukka indulgentside müümise, 7 sakramendist jättis alles vaid 2 (ristimine ja armulaud) Reformatsiooni levik Saksamaal: · Kiire ...
Test 9 1 Translate. 1 Ma loen sageli ajaloolisi romaane. I often read historical novels. 2 Paljud riigid on Eestit valitsenud. Many countries have ruled Estonia. 3 Rooma villas olid keskküte ja mosaiikpõrandad. A Roman villa had central heating and mosaic floors. 4 Roomlastel ei õnnestunud Sotimaad vallutada. The Romans didn´t manage to conquer Scotland. 5 See imeerium on eksisteerinud umbes 400 aastat. This empire existed foir about 400 years. 6 kohalikud elanikud inhabitants 7 lossivaremed ruins of a castle 8 restaureeritud mõis a restored manor house 2 Use the words who, whose, which or where to complete the sentences. 1 This is the house where I grew up. 2 The film which we saw yesterday was about a cowgirl called Calamity Jane. 3 The boy whose mother we met in Regent Street is my cousin. 4 This is the cafe where my mother has a cup of coffee after work. 5 Our car, which we boug...
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 ...
25/11/2012 22:54 The World According to Student Bloopers Richard Lederer St. Paul's School One of the fringe benefits of being an English or History teacher is receiving the occasional jewel of a student blooper in an essay. I have pasted together the following "history" of the world from certifiably genuine student bloopers collected by teachers throughout the United States, from eight grade through college level. Read carefully, and you will learn a lot. The inhabitants of Egypt were called mummies. They lived in the Sarah Dessert and traveled by Camelot. The climate of the Sarah is such that the inhabitants have to live elsewhere, so certain areas of the dessert are cul- tivated by irritation. The Egyptians built the Pyramids in the shape of a huge triangular cube. The Pramids are a range of mountains between France and Spain. The Bible is full of interesting caricatures. In the first book of the Bible, Guinesses, Adam a...
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 ...
Sissejuhatus sotsiaalpoliitikasse Policy-Polis Agura-market-Polircs- poliitikud tulid kokku ja arutasid probleemide üle linnas Social politics- discusting the problems Talgud on vana versioon sotsiaalpoliitikast Distribution mechanism Oikos Reciprocity Redistribution Market Polanyi stresses that there is no sense in privileging on mode of circulation in relation to the others. He says: ,,the need for trade of markets is no greater than in the case of reciprocity and redistribution" 1601 Poor Law- Queen Elizabeth I of England Uniform system appointing officals as overseers of the poor Local responsibility Worthy vs. unworthy poor Workhouses- unworthy poor Almshouses- worthy poor Reasons for growing poverty Breakdown of the Feudal system ...
Essay Full Name: Emma Charlotte Duerre Watson Nicknames: Em, OneTakeWatson Age: 17 Birthdate: April 15th 1990 Place of Birth: Paris, France Hometown: Oxfordshire, England Hair: Dark Blonde Eyes: Brown Parents: Jacqueline Luesby & Chris Watson Siblings: brother Alex Pets: 1 Cat About Emma Watson: Emma Watson was born in Paris, France to Jacqueline Luesby and Chris Watson, English lawyers who lived in France at the time; she has a younger brother named Alex. She lived in Paris until age five, then moved with her mother and brother to Oxford, England. Watson attended The Dragon School, a private preparatory school, until June 2003, when she moved to Headington School, a private allgirls school in Oxford. In June 2006, Watson sat GCSE examinations in 10 subjects, achieving eight A+ and two A grades. She is studying for her Advanced Subsidiary (AS) levels in Dance, Art and English literature. Watson is an ...
o Churchilli kommentaar Teine maailmasõda 01.09.1939-02.09.1945 o Inglismaal oli valida kas alandus või sõda. Eellugu Valiti alandus, saadi ka sõda · Natside peaeesmärk oli sõda o Eluruumi laiendamine ja ressurssipuuduse lahendamine o Vastandumine kommunismile ja NSVL-le Sõja eelõhtul · Sõbralikud suhted naabritega · Tsehhoslovakkia kadumine o 1934 mittekallaletungipakt Poolaga o 15.03.1939 okupeeriti Saksamaa poolt o Hiljem praktiliselt kõigi Euroopa riikidega ...
United Kingdom AT115 Martin Pillai Early history • In 1066, the Normans invaded England from France • In 1603, the kingdoms of England, Scotland and Ireland were united in a personal union when James VI, King of Scots, inherited the crowns of England and Ireland and moved his court from Edinburgh to London • In the mid-17th century, all three kingdoms were involved in a series of connected wars, which led to the temporary overthrow of the monarchy and the establishment of the short-lived unitary republic of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland and Ireland. Acts of Union • On 1 May 1707, the united Kingdom of Great Britain came into being, the result of Acts of Union being passed by the parliaments of England and Scotland to ratify the 1706 Treaty of Union and so unite the two kingdoms • The term "United Kingdom" became officia...
Scottish Sports Stars I bring out a few of the brightest Scottish sports stars. Chris Hoy, Cycling Current team : Team Sky+ HD Nickname : The Real McHoy Rider type : Sprinter Sir Christopher Andrew "Chris" Hoy, who was born in 23 March 1976 in Edinburgh, is multiple world & olympic champion. Chris Hoy is the most successful Olympic male cyclist of all time. Hoy was created a Knight Bachelor by Queen Elizabeth II in the New Years Honours List 2009. Andy Murray, Tennis Career record : 22878(74.50%) Career titles : 14 Highest ranking : No. 2 (17 August 2009) Current ranking : No. 4 (3 May 2010) Career prize money : US$ 10 909 093 Andrew "Andy" Murray is a Scottish professional tennis p...
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, ...
CULTURE OF NEW ZEALAND GEOGRAPHY Island country in the Pacific Ocean Two main islands: Northern and Southern. 600 smaller islands The capital is Wellington, was built in 1839 and named after the first mayor Highly mountainous with lots of rivers and lakes 14,000 earthquakes a year, many floods and tsunamis CLIMATE Reversed seasons compared to Europe Oceanic climate POPULATIO N SYMBOLS 4,836,520 People Bird Kiwi 74.0% European Plant Silver fern 14.9% Mori Flower - Kowhai 11.8% Asian 7.4% Pacific peoples 1.2% Middle Eastern/Latin Americans/African 1.7% Other GOVERNME NT Constitutional monarchy with a parliamentary democracy Elizabeth II is the Queen of New Zealand and the head of state Currency is New Zealand Dollar NZD LANGUAGES New Zealand English Te Reo Maori New Zealand Sign HISTORY Ancestors of Mori, arrived from Polynesia betwe...
Kontserdiretsensioon Oma kontserdi elamuse sain ma 15.Aprillil kell 19.00.Estonia kontserdisaalis kolas Arvo Volmeri juhatusel Georges Bizet' ooperi ,,Pärlipüüdjad" kontsertettekanne.Solistideks olid Virginia Wagner Hispaaniast, Ray M. Wade USAst, Rauno Elp ja Mart Laur Eestist. Nagu varem öeldud toimus kontsert Estonia kontserdisaalis saal mida armastavad interpreedid, kiidavad ürituse promootorid ning rahulolev publik.Kontsert ise kestis 2 tundi ja 25 minutit ning toimus kolmes vaatuses. ,,Pärlipüüdjad" on menuooperi ,,Carmen" loonud Georges Bizet' kuues ooper, selle tellis aastal 1863 Théâtre Lyrique'i lavastaja Léon Carvalho. Esietendus pälvis sooja vastuvõtu 19. sajandi Prantsusmaal olid eksootilise süzeega teosed väga populaarsed, võimaldades publikul maailmast rohkem teada saada ning fantaseerida teemadel, mis Läänemaailmas olid tabudeks despotism, seksuaalsus, võõrad usundid jmt. Teose id...
Great Britain Pärnu 2012 Contents Great Britain Great Britain or Britain is an island situated to the northwest of Continental Europe. It is the ninth largest island in the world, the largest European island, and the largest of the British Isles. With a population of about 60.0 million people in mid-2009, it is the third most populous isla...