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English (EN) Georges, (1841-1929). French statesman and Prime Minister from 1906 to 1909, and again during the First World War from 1917 to 1920. Clemenceau presided at the Versailles Peace talks at the end of ...
French order of distinction founded by Napoleon Bonaparte in 1802, conferred as a reward for civil or military services.
A line of defensive fortifications built along France's northeastern frontier from Switzerland to Luxembourg begun in 1920 as a defence against German invasion and completed in 1936.
Also Stewart. The dynasty that ruled Scotland from 1371 to 1714 and England from the accession of James VI of Scotland to the English throne as James I in 1603 to the death of Queen Anne in 1714.
The English royal house that ruled England from 1485 (Henry VII) until the death of Elizabeth I in 1603. The throne then passed to their cousins, the Scottish Stuarts, unifying England and Scotland.
1853-56. A war between Russia and an alliance of Great Britain, France, Sardinia and Turkey. The main theatre of the war was the Crimea, where an Anglo-French army eventually captured the fortress ...
