Windsor Castle is an official residence of The Queen and the largest occupied castle in the world. A Royal home and fortress for over 900 years, the Castle remains a working palace today. The Queen uses the Castle both as a private home, where she usually spends the weekend, and as a Royal residence at which she undertakes certain formal duties. Every year The Queen takes up official residence in Windsor Castle for a month over Easter, known as Easter Court. During that time The Queen hosts occasional 'dine and sleeps' events for guests, including politicians and public figures.
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
She had nine daughters, most important of them was queen Elizabeth. Husband: PRINCE ALBERT life She was born on 24 May 1819 at Kensington palace , in London. Her coronation was on 28 June 1838 and she prevailed England for 63 years. She married at 1840. Victorias husband died on 16 March 1861, at the age of 74. Victoria fell into deep depression. She died on January 22, 1901 at age 81. She is buried in the Duchess of Kent's Mausoleum at Frogmore, Windsor Home Park, near to the royal residence Windsor Castle. england at her reign During Queen Victorias reign, British empire became the most powerful country in the world. Religion was very important and most of people went to church on Sundays. Industrial expanded, new work methods and technology ( water, gas, electricity), communications (the telegraph, press), sience (Darwin's theory for evolution), the building of the railways, and the London Underground, bridges, new inventions
England. Construction on the great monument began 5,000 years ago; the famous stones that still stand today were put in place about 4,000 years ago. Humber Bridge The Humber Bridge, which was completed in 1981, held the record for the longest span in the world.The Humber Bridge is truly a work of art, with a main span length of 4,624 ft. The Humber Bridge still holds the record for the longest single span suspension bridge in the world. Windsor Castle Windsor Castle is an official residence of The Queen and the largest occupied castle in the world. A Royal home and fortress for over 900 years, the Castle remains a working palace today. Victoria Memorial The Victoria Memorial is a sculpture in London, placed at the centre of Queen's Gardens in front of Buckingham Palace.It was built by the sculptor Sir Thomas Brock, in 1911. The surround was constructed by the architect Sir Aston Webb , from
* mucking out sõnnikust puhastama? :D * to study an MA õppima humanitaarteaduse magistriks * deciding to reject his inheritance otsustanud tagasi lükata ta pärandus * to be hailed as the saviour of monarchy kutsutakse monarhiast vabastajaks * the heir who embodies the monarchy's future valitseja kes kehastas endas monarhia tulevikku * the game is no longer worth the candles mäng ei ole seda enam väärt II ANSWER THE QUESTIONS 1. What is the name of the reigning dynasty ? House of Windsor 2. How is the British political system described? constitutional monarchy or parliamentary democracy 3. Who governs '' in the name of the queen '' ? the government 4. How many children do Elisabeth II and Prince Philip have? four 5. Which is Prince William in line to the throne? second 6. What is Prince William's title? His Royal Highness (HRH) 7. When was he born? on 21 June 1982 8. What school did he go to at the age of 8? Ludgrove School in Berkshire 9
of King George's first cousin, Nicholas II, the Tsar of Russia on 15 March 1917, which raised the specter of the eventual abolition of all the monarchies in Europe. The King and his family were finally convinced to abandon all titles held under the German Crown, and to change German titles and house names to anglicized versions. Hence, on 17 July 1917, a Royal Proclamation issued by George V declared The name had a long association with British royalty, through the town of Windsor, Berkshire and Windsor Castle, a link reflected in the Round Tower of Windsor Castle being the basis of the badge of the House of Windsor. At the same time, Prince Louis of Battenberg adopted the surname Mountbatten, a partial translation into English. Prince Louis is the maternal grandfather of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. Only a single person, Alastair Windsor, 2nd Duke of Connaught and Strathearn, who was
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, who told me that the Archbishop of Canterbury and Lord Conyngham were here, and wished to see me.'' -Osborne house, Isle of Wight -Frogmore, Windsor 5
Norman conquerors, and have served as defensive strongholds, homes, and historic sites throughout the years. While some tourists come to see the castles England features as the primary focus of their Europe vacation, other travelers hope to visit the castles England has as part of a larger trip. No matter what your particular focus, castles in England are one of the most impressive attractions in England. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VoXFfvVj6WQ Windsor Castle Windsor Castle is the largest inhabited stronghold in the world as well as the largest castle to be found in England. Windsor castle is a favorite residence of the current royal family, and has served the purposes of the monarchy since the days of William the Conqueror. Tours of the castle are available daily. The Tower of London Being situated along the River Thames in the heart of London, this castle is one of England's best known. It was established
Mani saarel ka Kanalisaartel on laialdane autonoomia, aga osa nende seadustest võetakse vastu parlamendi poolt. 1997. aastal anti mõningane seadusandlik võim regionaalsele parlamendile Sotimaal ja assambleele Walesis. TÄHTSAMAD FAKTID Pindala: 244 820 km² Rahvaarv: 59 778 002 Pealinn: London Keeled: inglise ja kõmri Rahaühik: naelsterling 3 3. Elizabeth II Tema Majesteet kuninganna Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor; sündinud 21. aprillil 1926) on Suurbritannia ja Põhja-Iiri Ühendatud Kuningriigi, Kanada, Austraalia, Uus-Meremaa, Jamaica, Barbadose, Bahama, Grenada, Paapua Uus-Guinea, Saalomoni Saarte, Tuvalu, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincenti ja Grenadiinide, Antigua ja Barbuda, Belize ning Saint Kittsi ja Nevise riigipea. Westminsteri statuudi (1931) järgi on ta võrdselt kõigi nende riikide kuninganna. Ta on maailma ainus monarh, kes on samal ajal rohkem kui ühe iseseisva riigi pea.
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 ...
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 known as the Duke of Edinburg
South Bristol, Weymouth, Cheddar cheese, sheep West Poole, Plymouth, cider, tin, stone, Exeter , Salisbury, Bath, clay, engineering, Gloucester ship building, electronics, food processing, computers, cars. South East Oxford,Reading,Windsor The largest oil Fruit refinery,hovercroft farms,Lamberhurst, factories,nuclear Apples,hops,brewing power station, beer East of Cambridge , Norwich , Fishing , cereals, sugarbeet, England Ipswich, fruit and vegetables ,
Family · Father James II and VII First wife- Lady Anne Hyde Second wife Mary of Modena · Grandmother Henrietta Maria · Sister Mary · Aunt Henrietta Anne · Uncle King Charles II Anne's son · Anne suffered great personal misfortune · She had been pregnant at least eighteen times · Only who survived infancy was William Was Duke of Gloucester on his seventh birthday Anne awarded him the Order of the Garter at Windsor At the age of nine, his own household was formed He died at the age of eleven Thank you!
jewelled rings Hobbies Threw javelin Hunting Archery Jousting Tennis Spoke French, Latin, some Italian Played the lute and harpsichord, sang well Six wives of Henry VIII Catherine of Aragon- divorced Anne Boleyn- executed Jane Seymour- died Anne of Cleves- divorced Kathryn Howard- executed Katherine Parr- widowed http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-fadCAHjN-s Death and succession Died on 28 January 1547 at St James's Palace Buried at Windsor Castle Succeeded by his son Edward Thank you for your attention! http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_VIII_of_England#Death_and_succ http://tudorhistory.org/henry8/ http://www.luminarium.org/renlit/tudorbio.htm http://englishhistory.net/tudor/monarchs/henry8.html http://www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/Homework/tudors/kings/hen http://www.schoolshistory.org.uk/henryviii.htm
ja õigeusklik ning tema õed olid abiellunud natsionaalsotsialistide pooldajatega. Ka Elizabethi ema on tunnistanud, et oli abielu vastu. Abielust sündis neli last: · Charles (sünd. 14. novemberil 1948), Walesi prints · Anne (sünd. 15. augustil 1950), "kuninglik printsess" · prints Andrew (sünd. 19. veebruaril 1960), Yorki hertsog · prints Edward (sünd. 10. märtsil 1964), Wessexi krahv Ehkki kuningliku perekonna ametlik nimi on Windsor, kannavad kõik kuninganna järglased perekonnanime Mountbatten-Windsor. Elu kuningannana Pärast kroonimist 1953. aastal kolisid Elizabeth ja Philip Buckinghami paleesse Londonis. Arvatakse aga, et nagu paljudki tema eelkäijad, eelistab kuninganna elupaigana Windsori lossi. Elizabeth II on kõige rohkem reisinud riigipea ajaloos; ta on teinud visiidi enamikusse Euroopa riikidesse. Samuti külastab ta sageli Rahvaste Ühenduse riikide parlamendiistungeid. 2002
Location: Northern Ireland. It developed 50 to 60 million years ago due to intense volcanic activity. It's the fourth greatest natural wonder in the UK. Most of the rocks are hexagonal, but some have four, five, seven or eight corners. The tallest are 12 metres tall. Snowdonia national park Location: north Wales. The highest mountain is Snowdon which is 1085 metres tall. The national park covers 2140 square kilometres. The park has about 6 million visitors every year. Windsor Castle Location: Berkshire. The original castle was built in the 11th century. It was designed to protect Norman dominance around London. It's the largest inhabited castle in the world. In 1992 there was a fire in the castle about 100 rooms were damaged. Edinburgh castle Location: Edinburgh, Scotland. It's built on the Castle Rock. The castle has been used residentially and militarily. It's Scotlands most visited tourist attraction, it had 1,2 million visitors in 2011.
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peamine* The Mall Funktsioonid* Tallid* Modern history · Every year, some 50,000 invited guests are entertained at garden parties, receptions, audiences, and banquets. · The Forecourt of Buckingham Palace is used for Changing of the Guard. · Many of the contents from Buckingham Palace, Windsor Castle, Kensington Palace, and St James's Palace are part of the Royal Collection. An exhibition at the Queen's The Queen's Gallery Gallery Thank you for listening! Any questions?
*Ottode kunst- kirikud, linnused, peamine keskaegsete linnuste - Borgundi puukirik, nagu nõiamaja, põhiplaan- ehitamise aeg, ruudukujuline- eeskujuks Bütsantsi viikingid -Bergfried (saksa) tornlinnus- 30-40 m, tuhandeid -Donjon (prantsuse) tornlinnus, 10 tuhandeid. Donjonikompleks KUJUTAV KUNST -Tower (renessansi ajal kindlus-vangla) -Windsor ( Londonis) · kirikute kaunistamine, aknad väikesed, säilinud - Crac des Chevaliers ( Kotkapesa kompleks, Assüüria) Kalat el vähe, paremini säilinud reljeefid sissejäigu ümber. Hörn) · Reljeef-peamine -saalkirik ( P-Prantsusmaal, L-Itaalias, Basiilika valgmik) *Viimse päeva kohus, Jeesus kohtumõistja
not exist.' Queen Victoria was the longest reigning British monarch and the figurehead of a vast empire. She oversaw vast changes in British society and gave her name to an age. Victoria died at Osborne House on the Isle of Wight, on 22 January 1901 after a reign which lasted almost 64 years, the longest in British history. She was buried at Windsor beside Prince Albert, in the Frogmore Royal Mausoleum, which she had built for their final resting place. Above the Mausoleum door are inscribed Victoria's words: 'farewell best beloved, here at last I shall rest with thee, with thee in Christ I shall rise again. Queen Victoria had many residences. She lived in Buckingham Palace, Windsor Castle, Osborne House (Isle of Wight) and Balmoral Castle. Queen Victoria bought both Osborne House and Balmoral Castle
She was thoroughly devoted to him, and completely submitted to his will. [5] Victoria did nothing without her husband's approval. His interests in art, science and industry spurred him to organize the Crystal Palace Exhibition in 1851, a highly profitable industrial convention. [6] Her marriage to Prince Albert brought nine children between 1840 and 1857. Most of her children married into other Royal families of Europe. [7] On December 14th 1861 Albert died from typhoid fever at Windsor Castle. Victoria remained in self-imposed seclusion for ten years. This genuine, but obsessive mourning kept her occupied for the rest of her life and played an important role in the evolution of what would become the Victorian mentality. [6] She had lost a devoted husband and her principal trusted adviser in affairs of state. For the rest of her reign she wore black. Widowhood Until the late 1860s she rarely appeared in public; although she never neglected her official
It's hard to believe, but in Great Britain one you can find practically any type of scenery. Britain is unusually beautiful country! England can be divided for four parts: the Southeast, the Southwest, East Anglia, the Midlands and the North of England. The Southeast is a highly populated region of England. London, the capital of the UK, and such historical cities as Windsor, Dover and Brighton are situated here. When people travel to Britain by sea or by air they usually arrive in the Southeast, for this is where the main passenger ports and airports are. Heathrow airport, one of the world's busiest airports is about 33 km west of central London. The Southwest is the region where the main activity is farming. The Southwest used to be known for its pirates. The two principal cities of the region are Bristol and Bath
patsienti käimisel. Pareesiga jäse on tavaliselt ka süva- ehk sügavtundlikkuse häirega, mistõttu haige ei tunneta täpselt, kuhu ja kuidas ta oma jala asetab. Nii olulisel hemipareesil kui ka süvatundlikkuse häirel on kõrvalabi ja -vahendid hädavajalikud. (Kauba 2011) 5. SEISUNDI MÕJU NÄGEMISELE JA NÄGEMISE UURIMISELE Peaajutrauma võib nägemist müjutada mitmel moel. Toon välja mõned enam levinud probleemid. (Windsor) · Anopsia - Nägemisvõime puudumine või väljalangemine, tavaliselt nägemisevälja mingis osas. Hemianopsia on nägemisvälja ühe poole väljalangemine (Kauba 2009). · Ignoreerimissündroom (mõjutab samuti nägemist) tegemist pole nägemisvälja väljalangemisega vaid pigem tähelepanu puudumisele konkreetsele poolele. See häire võib esineda koos eelmisega.
(212 pronksist ja graniidist kuju, unikaalne Gustav Vigelandi skulptuurid, tasuta kunstipark) Uffizzi Kunstigalerii Firenze (maailma vanim ja esimene kunstimuuseum Firenzes, tuntud maalikunstnikud) Windsor Castle Loss (Windsori Inglismaa linnas, tund Londonist, kuninganna Elizabeth II elupaik) Madame Tussault Vahamuuseum (pluss London, Pariis, Planetaarium, väga tuntud inimeste kujud) Santa Claus Park Teemapark (maaalune Lapimaa park,
Suurbritannia elaniku keskmine eluiga on 79,92 aastat, kusjuures meeste keskmine eluiga on 77,84 ja naiste 82,11. Rahvastiku sündimus on 12,34 sündi 1000 elaniku kohta ja suremus 9,33 (1000 elaniku kohta). Rahaühik on naelsterling (GBP). Inglismaa sümbol on punane roos, Wales-i sümbol on nartsiss, šotimaa sümbol on ohakas ja põhja iirimaa sümbol on ristikuleht. WALES England Scotland North Ireland Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor; sündinud 21. aprillil 1926) on Suurbritannia ja Põhja-Iiri Ühendatud Kuningriigi, Kanada, Austraalia, Uus-Meremaa, Jamaica, Barbadose, Bahama, Grenada, Paapua Uus-Guinea, Saalomoni Saarte, Tuvalu, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincenti ja Grenadiinide, Antigua ja Barbuda, Belize'i ning Saint Kittsi ja Nevise kuninganna. Westminsteri statuudi (1931) järgi on ta võrdselt kõigi nende riikide riigipea. Ta on maailma ainus monarh, kes on samal ajal rohkem kui ühe iseseisva riigi pea
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 this film, because it showed the downside of the family. I only liked Tony Blair and Prince Charles. They were both very humane and they had a real heart inside instead of a cold brick. There are some things that I didn't like about the movie. For example The royal family nature.
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)
So the population density is 3.5 persons per sq.km. There are 10 provinces and 3 territories. The biggest provinces are Alberta, British Columbia and Manitoba. The biggest city is Montreal with 3.8 million people. The capital Ottowa has only 1.2 million people and is listed fourth biggest city. 32% of population is Canadian, 21% is English and 15.8% is French. First Nationist are only 4%. 80% of Canadians live in 3 urban areas concentrated in the Quebec City- Windsor Corridor, the British Columbia Lower Mainland, and the Calgary-Edmonton Corridor. 80% of the population live within 150km of the US border; 90% lives within 300km of the US border. Most First Nations live in reservations in the southern part of the country. If you look at the map of the world, you will notice what a huge country Canada is. It is the second largest country in the world, xceeded only by Russia. From St. John`s to Victoria Canada stretches about 7000km.
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 abdicated. King George VI ruled during World War two and bravely refused to leave London during the blitz. The two princesses; Elizabeth and Margaret, spent the war years in Windsor Castle away from harm. King Henry VI King Henry VI still holds the record for being the youngest king of England, it is unlikely that the record will be broken any time soon. He came to the thrown at just 9 months old. For the first 20 years of his life England and France were ruled by his uncles and advisors. King Stephen King Stephen was king of England (and not Normandy), although he was born in France. He was crowned at Westminster Abbey, like his father before him
Big Beni kohale 1288. 22. oktoobril 1834 hävis vana torn tulekahjus. Torn on uusgooti stiilis ja 96,3 m kõrge. Benjamin Halli või Benjamin Caunti järgi Big Ben. Bathi kuumaveeallikad- Bathis on Inglismaa teadaolevalt ainsat kuumaveeallikad - soojeim neist 47 kraadi ja see tõi 18ndal sajandil linna palju turiste Buchingham palace Briti monarhia ametlik resident Londonis. Ehitust alustati 1703, ametlikuks kuninglikuks paleeks sai see 1837(kuninganna Victoria ajal) Windsor Castle- maailma suurim ja vanim kindlus, mida tänapäevani kasutatakse **** Suur Londoni tulekahi 2.-5.september 1666 a. Tuli sai alguse pagaritöökojast. Tuli hävitas suure osa linnast.(Umbes 13 200 maja ja 87 kirikut) **** Modellid: Kate Moss, Lily Cole, Karen Elson, Jennifer Ellison MUU * Londonis tehti esimene alumiiniumist kuju * Maailma vanim loomaaed avati Londonis 1828 * Prantsuse keel oli Inglismaal ametlik keel u. 300 aastat.
the Estonian Republic the United Arab Emirates the Netherlands the Ukraine the City Linnad, külad, pärisnimed: Mered, ookeanid: London the Baltic Sea Canterbuty Cathedral the Pacific Ocean Windsor Castle Ajakirjad: Ingliskeelsed ajalehed: Cosmopolitan the Morning Post the Times NB! Postimees, Eesti Ekspress Tänavad, väljakud, pargid, sillad, Teatrid, muuseumid, galeriid, kinod, hotellid, rongijaamad, lennuväljad, ülikoolid, kohvikud, kauplused, avalikud hooned: katedraalid: the Globe Theatre
situated underneath the A-frame legs; it required 2,200 tonnes of concrete and 44 concrete piles - each of which is 33 metres deep. The second foundation, the tension foundation holding the backstay cables behind the wheel, used 1,200 tonnes of concrete. Interesting Facts · It took seven years and the skills of hundreds of people from five countries to make the London Eye a reality. · You can see around 40KM (25 miles) from the top as far as Windsor Castle on a clear day. · The London Eye welcomes an average of 3.5 million customers every year. · The London Eye can carry 800 passengers per revolution. · Each of the 32 capsules weighs 10 tonnes. It's the same weight as 1,052,631 pound coins! · Each rotation takes about 30 minutes, meaning a capsule travels at a stately 26cm per second. · The height of the London Eye is 135m. · The total weight of the wheel and capsules is 2,100 tonnes . Summary
1503-1519. The most reproduced religious painting `'The Last Supper'' was pained by him during 1495-1498. His drawing of the `'Vitruvian Man'' is regarded as a cultural icon, being reproduced on items such as the euro coin, textbooks and t-shirts. Perhaps fifteen of his paintings have survived. His studies in science and engineering are recorded in more than 13,000 pages of notes and drawings which have found their way to major collections such as the Royal Library at Windsor Castle, the Louvre and many others. As a successful artist he was also given permission to dissect human corpses. He made over 240 detailed drawings on anatomy. During his lifetime he was also valued as an engineer. He was able to create all sorts of machines. Leonardo Da Vinci's IQ was 220 and he is widely considered one of the most diversely talented person ever to have lived. He was already very famous during his lifetime and interest in Leonardo and his works has never diminished. He
that with the sonnets "Shakespeare unlocked his heart". The 1609 edition was dedicated to a "Mr. W.H.", credited as "the only begetter" of the poems. They are still known all over the world... List of work Comedies All's Well That Ends Well As You Like It The Comedy of Errors Love's Labour's Lost Measure for Measure The Merchant of Venice The Merry Wives of Windsor A Midsummer Night's Dream Much Ado About Nothing Pericles, Prince of Tyre * The Taming of the Shrew The Tempest Twelfth Night The Two Gentlemen of Verona The Two Noble Kinsmen * The Winter's Tale histories King John Richard II Henry IV, Part 1 Henry IV, Part 2 Henry V Henry VI, Part 1 Henry VI, Part 2 Henry VI, Part 3 Richard III Henry VIII Tragedies Romeo and Juliet Coriolanus Titus Andronicus Timon of Athens Julius Caesar Macbeth
He was ruthless and egotistic. Later Henry became obese, with a waist measurement of 54 inches (140 cm) He had to be carried Had a lot of diseases like gout Type II diabetes He had a lot of problems because of a jousting accident in 1536. Death Henry's obesity hastened his death at the age of 55. 28 January 1547 in the Palace of Whitehall His last words where: "Monks! Monks! Monks!" Buried in St George's Chapel in Windsor Castle next to Jane Seymour. King Henry VIII (centre) Queen Jane (right) King Charles I (left) Used materials http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_VIII_of_Englan d#Physical_decline http://www.essortment.com/king-henry-viii-21890. html http://historymedren.about.com/od/henryviii/p/wh o_henry8.htm http://www.slideshare.net/neni/henry-viii-1132781 http://tudorhistory.org/wives/ http://www.biography.com/people/henry-viii-9335 322#synopsis
See oli lõputu edvistamise ja uhkeldamise aastakümme. Vastsetes tütarlastele mõeldud haridusasutustes hoogustus naiste spordialadega tegelemine. Spordist oli saanud üldtunnustatud viis vastassooga kohtumiseks. Suusatamine, golf, tennis ja isegi muusika saatel rulluisutamine olid kõik väga populaarsed meelelahutamise viisid. Populaarne olemisel oli meeletu mõju ning tänu sellele hakkasid moehuvilised naisterahvad nende spordialadega väga innukalt tegelema. Ladies Realm ja Windsor olid tolle aja juhtivad naisteajakirjad nende arvamuste üle ilust, elust ja moraalist arutledes kulutati tunde. Kõik need moodsad naised pidid ju oma eeskuju kusagilt ometi võtma? Jah, selleks oli Gibsoni tüdruk. Ajakirjal Collier oli Charles Dana Gibsoni loodud koomiksitegelane, kes trumpas üle kõik. 1890.-1910. Aastani kasutas Gibson teda emantsipeerunud naisekuju seltskondlike tavade väljanaermiseks. Gibsoni tüdruk oli toimekas ja sportlik ning innukas autosõitja, kes oma ilu ja
youtube.com/watch?v=DSBXW1-VGmM&feature=related · Lyndon Johnson (1963- 1969) - sotsiaalreformid - ühiskonna tasandamine Martin Luther King 1963 marss Washingtoni 1964 Nobeli rahupreemia 1968 mõrvati (Oscari jagamised!) - Vietnami sõja pahameel · 1970. aastad Richard Nixon Gerald Ford Jimmy Carter 1969-1974 1974-1977 1977-19 vabariiklased ja demokraadid 3. Inglismaa · alates 1952 Elisabeth II Elizabeth II ehk Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor; sündinud 1926. a. Ta on Suurbritannia ja Põhja-Iiri Ühendatud Kuningriigi, Kanada, Austraalia, Uus-Meremaa, Jamaica, Barbadose, Bahama, Grenada, Paapua Uus-Guinea, Saalomoni saarte, Tuvalu, Santa Lucia, Saint Vincenti ja Grenadiinide, Antiqua ja Barbuda, Belize ning Saint Kittsi ja Nevise kuninganna, võrdselt nende kõikide riikide riigipea. Ta on maailma ainus monarh, kes on samal ajal rohkem kui ühe iseseisva riigi pea. · mõjuvõim vähenes, probleemid kolooniatega
Järgnevatel aastatel uuendas ta oma vanu teosedid sealhulgas ka sellised teosed nagu ,,Don Carlos", ,,La Forza del Destino" ja ,,Simon Boccanegra" 1887. aastal kirjutas Giuseppe Verdi koos ühe noore Itaalia heliloojaga William Shakespeare'i näidendil põhineva ,,Othello", mis on ja oli kriitikute arvates Verdi parim traagiline teos. Ning tema viimane ooper ,,Falstaff", mis põhineb samuti William Shakespeare'i näidendil ,,Merry Wives of Windsor" ja Victor Hogo' tõlkel. See pülvis väga suure rahvusvahelise tuntuse ja on parimaid komöödilisi oopereid, mis näitab Verdi geniaalsust. Üksi teine Itaalia helilooja pole saanud kunagi Verdiga võrreldavat populaarsust, kui välja arvata Giacomo Puccini. 6 Stiil Giudeppe Verdi muusikat on mõjutanud Rossini, Bellini, Giacomo Meyerbeer, Gaetano Donizetti ja Saverio Mercadante
6 million and 20.4 % According to the OECD/World Bank population statistics between 19902008 the world population growth was 27 % and 1,423 million persons Population Population growth is from immigration and, to a lesser extent, natural growth. About fourfifths of Canada's population lives within 150 kilometres (93 mi) of the United States border The majority of Canadians (approximately 80%) live in urban areas concentrated in the Quebec City Windsor Corridor Canada's national symbols are influenced by natural, historical, and Aboriginal sources. The use of the maple leaf as a Canadian symbol dates to the early 18th century The maple leaf is depicted on Canada's current and previous flags, on the penny, and on the Arms of Canada Other symbols: beaver, Canada Goose, Common Loon, the Crown, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, and more recently, the totem pole and Inuksuk THANK YOU FOR WATHING LET'S ALL VISIT CANADA!!! J
planeerimise (st. kõik, mis on seotud hoonestamise, maakasutuse, ehituslubade jms.-ga), hariduse, transpordi, tarbijakaitse (sealhulgas kaupluste, toitlustusasutuste tegevuslitsentsid), tuletõrje, prügiveo, sotsiaalteenuste, politsei ja raamatukogudega. Kõrgeimaks kohtuorganiks Britannias on Ülemkoda, mis on ühtlasi ka Ülemkohus Kuninganna Elisabeth II Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor; sündinud 21. aprillil 1926) on Suurbritannia ja Põhja-Iiri Ühendatud Kuningriigi, Kanada, Austraalia, Uus-Meremaa, Jamaica, Barbadose, Bahama, Grenada, Paapua Uus-Guinea, Saalomoni Saarte, Tuvalu, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincenti ja Grenadiinide, Antigua ja Barbuda, Belize ning Saint Kittsi ja Nevise kuninganna. Westminsteri statuudi (1931) järgi on ta võrdselt kõigi nende riikide riigipea. Ta on maailma ainus monarh, kes on samal ajal rohkem kui ühe iseseisva riigi pea.
He is often considered the greatest writer in world literature. By the year 1594 he was a rising playwrighter in London and an actor in a leading theatre. The order in which his plays were written and performed is highly uncertain. His history plays are based on the lives of the English kings, including Henry VI . He has written the world known tragedy Romeo and Juliet. The plays written between 1596 and 1600 are mostly comedies, including The Merry Wives of Windsor and As You Like It, and histories, including Henry IV and Julius Caesar. He wrote the comedie All's Well That Ends Well and a great tragedies Hamlet, Othello and Macbeth. His later written tragedie is Antony and Cleopatra. Shakespeare retired before 1610 and lived as a country gentleman until his death. The first collected edition of his plays was published in 1623.Very little is known about his life and work. George Bernard Shaw
14. During whose reign were the Kingdoms of Scotland and England united? What was the name of the new kingdom? The Kingdoms of Scotland and England were united during queen Anne's reign. The new kingdom was named United Kingdom of Great Britain. 15. Who was the king that changed the name of the royal family Saxe-Coburg? Why and what was the new name? During World War I, George V changed the name of the royal family from Saxe- Coburg to Windsor. The name Saxe-Coburg was German, and Britain was at war with German. 16. What are the roles of the monarch? Explain Summoning,proroguing and dissolving Parliament,giving Royal Assent to legislation- when a bill has been passed by Parliament, it goes to her for Royal Assent before coming a law.She appoints the Prime Minister and other government ministers,judges,officers in the armed forcex,governors,diplomats,bishops .Shes the Head of the established Church of
3. British police do not carry guns except in emergencies. 4. The treasures contained in the British Museum span two million years of world civilization. 5. An Englishman drinks more tea than any person of any other nation. 6. In Chester you can only shoot a Welsh person with a bow and arrow inside the city walls and after midnight. 7. A law says that any boy under the age of 10 may not see a naked mannequin. 8. London is the world's largest financial centre. 9. Windsor castle is the oldest and largest royal residence in the world still in use. 10. French was the official language of England from 1066 to 1362.
turned nursing into a true profession The Boer War 18991902 Britain fought against to republics in South Africa and made them part of the British Empire The potato famine in Ireland 18451850 great disaster 1mln died, 1mln emigrated Charles Dickens (18121870) famous novelist 'Oliwer Twist' and 'The Pickwick Papers' The 20th c. The House of SaxeCoburgGotha 19011910 King Edward VII an able monarch, Queen Victoria's eldest son 19101936 King George V changed the family name to Windsor in 1917 World War I 19141918 'It will be over by Christmas' (wrong) the Allies vs. Germany,AustriaHungary,Turkey Fighting for independence in Ireland Easter Monday 1916, uprising 1921 the Irish Free State ( changed into the Republic of Ireland in 1949 NorthernIreland remains annexed to the UK The General Strike 4.May 1926 in support of the miners the only one in British history Fighting for the right to vote suffrage all men&women over 21 got the right to vote in 1928
disasters the Western world has seen. Ireland lost about half of its population, people relied on the potato as their staple diet. Charles Dickens is considered one of the greatest English novelists of all time. He became a very rich man and used his wealth for the causes closest to his heart, such as the antislavery movement, social housing projects and international copyrighting laws. The House of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, later Windsor (1901-...): The first king of this period was Edward VII, the eldest son of Victoria and Albert. He enjoyed active social life and had several mistresses (hence the name `the Playboy King'). George V was confronted with many crises, including World War I, Ireland's fight for independence, women's battle to secure the vote, the General Strike, the Great Depression and the rise of Hitler's Nazis. The family name was changed into `Windsor' in 1917.
King George VI loved Sandringham as much as his father had done, spending many happy months on the estate. He spent his first Christmas as king there in 1936. Having been born there in York Cottage, he also died at Sandringham House, passing away in his sleep on the night of 6 February 1952. His coffin lay in the small church of St. Mary Magdalene, Sandringham, watched over in a round-the-clock vigil by Sandringham gamekeepers before being taken to London and then to Windsor for interment.The first visit by Princess Elizabeth to Sandringham was Christmas 1926, aged just eight months, when she visited her grandparents King George V and Queen Mary. From that time the Princess made regular visits to Sandringham. During the Second World War she and her sister were often resident on the Sandringham estate, living at Appleton House. In 1943 Princess Elizabeth was featured in newspapers helping with the harvest. Throughout her
What else do you know about this building? They are all, since William the Conqueror, crowned in Westminster Abbey. They tribute British heroes there and also bury them. 13. Name all the invaders of Britain in the right order (starting with the first ones). Beaker Folk, the Celts, the Romans, the Anglo-Saxons + Jutes, the Vikings, the Normans 14. Write about 3 British sightseeing places (outside London) and mention why they are worth visiting. The Windsor Castle because that's one of the main locations for the Royal Family, Loch Ness because of the monster that's supposed to live there and 15. What do you know about the Highland Games? It's a Scottish tradition to celebrate both Scottish and Celtic inheritance with games held in the high-lands of Scotland. 16. Name at least 4 British writers together with their masterpieces. J.K. Rowling and "Harry Potter"; J.R.R. Tolkien "Lord of the Rings"; Sir. A.C. Doyle "Sherlock Holmes"; O
this period was that of a symbol of unity and continuity within the Commonwealth of Nations, the member countries of which she frequently visited along with her husband. In 1992 a series of disasters struck the royal family, with a damaging fire in the state apartments at Windsor Castle, and the announcement of the formal separation of Prince Charles from his wife Diana, Princess of Wales, and of Prince Andrew from his wife, Sarah. In the same year, Elizabeth made private enquiries about the possibility of paying a voluntary tax on her personal income, and in February 1993 the government duly announced that she would be subject to normal tax rules. In December 1995 Elizabeth wrote to Prince Charles and Princess Diana urging them to
He ruled nine years and then he died. The next monarch was George V, who ruled for 26 years and was confronted with many crises, including World War I, Ireland's fight for (and winning of) independence, women's battle to secure the vote, the General Strike of the 1920 and the Great Depression of the 1930s. During the World War I, he changed the name of the royal family, which used to be Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, to Windsor. The white settler colonies of British Empire had always enjoyed considerable self- government and in the first decade Canada, Australia, South Africa and New Zealand were all allowed to draw up their own constitutions to become dominions. The non-white colonies were not so fortunate. World War I started in 1914. It was between France, the UK and the British Empire, Russia and the US (known as "the Allies") on one side and Germany, Turkey and Austria- Hungary on the other
Henry VIII found walking difficult because he had an abbess on his knee. Queen Elizabeth was the "Virgin Queen." As a queen she was a success. When Elizabeth exposed herself before her troops, they all shouted "hurrah." Then her navy went out and defeated the Spanish Armadillo. 1 The greatest writer of the Renaissance was William Shakespear. Shakespear never made much money and is famous only because of his plays. He lived in Windsor with his merry wives, writing tragedies, comedies and errors. In one of Shakespear's famous plays, Hamlet rations out his situation by relieving himself in a long soliloquy. In another, Lady Macbeth tries to convince Macbeth to kill the King by attacking his manhood. Romeo and Juliet are an example of a heroic couplet. Writing at the same time as Shakespear was Miquel Cervantes. He wrote "Donkey Hote". The next great author was John Milton. Milton wrote "Paradise Lost." Then his wife dies
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