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Queen Victoria (May 24, 1819 – January 22, 1901) was the Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (reigned June 20, 1837 – January 22, 1901) and the Queen of India (reigned 1876-1901). She ascended to the throne on June 20, 1837, was crowned on June 28, 1838 at Westminster Abbey, and ... Read More
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Alfred the Great (Old English: Æ lfr d, Æ lfr ǣ d, English: Alfred the Great; 849-October 26, 899) was the king of the Wessex Kingdom during the Anglo Saxon period of England (871-October 26, 899), and the first person in British history to call himself the "King of the Anglo Saxons" and live up to ... Read More
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Abdul Aziz bin Abdul Rahman bin Faisal Saudi Arabia Bin Abdullah bin Faisal Al Saud (December 2, 1880 – November 9, 1953), also known as Ibn Saud or Abdul Aziz, was the 10th leader of the Saudi family, pioneer of the Wahhabi modern state, and founding king of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (reigned ... Read More
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The Fountain of Astronomy, also known as Fontaine de l'Observatoire in French, is a huge fountain located in the Luxembourg Park in the sixth arrondissement of Paris. Below this fountain is a beautifully sculpted bronze animal group, and on the central platform, four bronze nude girl figures ... Read More
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Louis IX (French: Louis IX, April 25, 1214 – August 25, 1270) was the eleventh king of the Capetian dynasty in the Kingdom of France (reigned from November 8, 1226 to August 25, 1270). The tenth king of the Capetian dynasty, Louis VIII, and the son of Blanca of Castile. [4] Louis IX ascended the ... Read More
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Muhammad Ali (Arabic: محمديشش, English: Muharomad Ali; March 4, 1769 – August 2, 1849), full name Muhammad Ali ibn Ibrahim, was born in Kawara (now part of the Greek Republic). Modern Egyptian politician, Governor General of the Ottoman Empire in Egypt, and founder of the Muhammad Ali dynasty ... Read More
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Tigrat Parashar III (? -727 BC) was the founder of the Assyrian Empire and Tigrat Parashar dynasty (745-727 BC). During the reign of Tigrat Parashar III, the Assyrian Empire became the great empire of western Asia. Tigrath Parashar III (? -727 BC) was the son of King Adad Nirari III of the Kingdom ... Read More
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Harald Blatan, the King of Denmark (reigned 940-986), conquered the entire country of Denmark and Norway and made the Danes Christians. The achievements of Harald Blatan, as recorded on the Yellowstone, are commemorated by the order of King Harald to commemorate his father Gaum and mother Trela. ... Read More
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Diocles (full name Gaius Aurelius Valerius Diocletian, Latin: Gaius Aurelius Valerius Diocletian, 244-312 AD), formerly known as Diocles, was the Roman Emperor who reigned from November 20, 284 to May 1, 305 AD. It ended the third century crisis of the Roman Empire (235-284) and established a four ... Read More
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Henry VIII (June 28, 1491 – January 28, 1547) was the second King of England of the Tudor dynasty (reigned from April 22, 1509 to January 28, 1547) and the first King of Ireland (reigned from 1541 to January 28, 1547). He is the second son of King Henry VII and Queen Elizabeth of England. After the ... Read More
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