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Francico Franco

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Second of a family of five children, is born to El Ferrol, a harbor of Galice. True military ghetto, El Ferrol is an environment strongly marked by the military tradition and the devotedness to the State, where the French family lives since seven generations. His father, French Nicolás salgado-araújo, is general steward of the Navy. Slip racer, it is not comfortable in the very conservative environment of El Ferrol. His mother, Pilar Bahamonde there Pardo of Andrade, is a very pious woman, very attached to its children. Francisco is baptized in the parish San Francisco of the neighborhood of the officers December 17 1892. It to marry with Carmen Polo.

It is first sharp in a private school, then passes two years to the high school of the Sacred Heart, before entering to the School of naval preparation. Average student, it destines himself naturally to the Navy, as his family tradition the there incites and as all the children of Ferrol. The closing of the naval School of Ferrol in 1907 the constraint to look for another way. August 29 1907, it enters then to the Academy of infantry of Tolède. The same year, his father is promoted to Madrid, wearied of the military environment closed Ferrol. Its relations with his woman being herself layered, it insists for that his family does not follow it. One learns shortly after that it has a mistress in city: the separation is then final.

The academy of Tolède is mediocre level: his entry competition consists in an examination of the mastery of the four operations arithmetics and a quick verification of the physical constitution. Its courses are equally rather brief. In 1910, French some goes out 251st on 312. These lean performances nevertheless must be put into perspective to the look of his young age: it has only 18 years while its friends are rather of age 20 or 21 years. July 13, it is promoted second

Charles V the Holy Roman Emperor

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Charles V Gabsburg (исп. Carlos I (V), an armour. Carolus V, . Karel V, it. V., фр. Charles V; on February, 24th 1500, Gent — on September, 21st 1558, a monastery of Juste, Estremadura, Spain) — the king of Germany (the Roman king) since June, 28th 1519 on 1520, the emperor of Holy Roman empire with 1520 (it is crowned on February, 24th 1530 in Bologna by Pope Klimentom VII), the king of Spain (Castile and Aragon) since January, 23rd 1516 (under Charles’s name I). The largest statesman of Europe of first half XVI century, the brought greatest contribution to history among governors of that time Charles was the son of duke Burgundian Phillip and the Spanish infanta Juans. He was born in possession of the father, in the city of Gent. The father who has inherited кастильскую a crown from the mother-in-law, spent much time in the Spanish possession. Charles remained to live in the Netherlands. Soon Phillip has died, and Juan has gone mad. Charles till 17 years of veins under the protection of the aunt, Margarita Avstrijskoj, the ruler of the Netherlands. To the death it maintained with it gentle relations. Actually Spain has united for the first time near at hand Charles. Earlier it has been divided by generation into the territories belonging to two governors to the Isabella (Castile) and Ferdinand II (Aragon). Marriage of these two monarchs has not united Spain, each part has kept independence, and each sovereign operated it independently. The isabella Kastilsky has died in 1504 After her death Castile has not departed to the husband, and has passed to the daughter — Juan Bezumnoj, Charles’s mother. As Juan was incapacitated, for it spouse Phillip, and after Phillip’s death — the father, Ferdinand II as the regent corrected. Ferdinand has died in 1516 Charles has inherited from the grandfather and it арагонские possession, and guardianship over territories (Juan Bezumnaja it was still live. She will die in a monastery only for three years before Charles). Nevertheless, Charles did not begin to declare itself the regent of Castile, and has preferred all completeness of the power. On March, 14th 1516 it has proclaimed itself(himself) the king of Castile and Aragon. Attempt to confront the country with a fait accompli has caused revolt (so-called. Revolt комунерос in Castile, 1520—1522). The meeting кастильских кортесов in Valladolid has reminded it that mother ground in a monastery, has more than rights, than at the son. Eventually, Charles has reached the consent in negotiations

Holy Roman Empire

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Holy Roman Empire Roman-Germanic (in German Heiliges Römisches Reich; in Latin Sacrum Romanum Imperium) it was the union of territories of the Central Europe during the Middle Age and the beginning of the Modern Age under the authority of the Sacro Emperor Romano. Although Great Carlos is considered the first Sacro Emperor Romano, crowned in 25 of December of 800, the continuous line of emperors started only with Oto the Great one in 962. The last emperor was Francisco II, that he abdicated and he dissolved the Empire in 1806 during the Napoleonic Wars. From century XV, this state was known officially as the Sacro Roman Empire of the Germanic Nation. The territorial extension of the Empire varied during its history, but in its apex it englobou the territories of the modern states of Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Luxemburg, Republic Czech, Eslovênia, Belgium, the Netherlands and great part of the Poland, France and Italy. For the most part of its history, the Empire consisted of hundreds of small kingdoms, principalities, ducados, imperial counties, free Cities, and other domínios. Although its name, for the most part of its existence the Sacro Empire Roman-Germanic did not include the city of Rome in its domínios. The Sacro Empire Roman-Germanic invoked the legacy of the Roman Empire of the Ocidente, considered as finished with the abdication of Rômulo Augústulo in 476. Although the Pope Lion III has crowned Great Carlos as Imperator Augustus in 25 of December 800, and its son, Luis I, the Merciful one, also has been crowned as Emperor for the Pope, the Empire and all its structure had not been legalized per decades, mainly had to the trend of Francs to divide the inheritances between the children after the death of the king. This is notable when Luis I crowned itself in 814, after the death of its father, but only in 816, Pope Estêvão VI, that it succeeded Lion III, was the Reims and of new it crowned Luis. With this act, the emperor fortified the papado one, instituting the essential paper of the Pope in the imperial crowns. Terminologies contemporaries for the Empire had varied very during the centuries. The term Roman Empire was used in 1034 to denote lands under the domain of Conrado II, and Sacred Empire in 1157. The use of the term Emperor Romano to mention the governing to it of the North of the Europe had started with Oto II (Emperor 973-983). The emperors of Great Carlos (Emperor of 800 the 814) Oto I the Great one (Emperor of 962-973) simply used the phrase Imperator Augustus (both, without the word ” Romano” , they were the headings preferred instead of Emperor Romano). The necessary term Sacro Roman Empire (German: Heiliges Römisches Reich; Latin: Sacrum Romanum Imperium) dates of 1254; the final version Sacro Germanic Roman Empire (German Heiliges Römisches Reich to deutscher Nation) appeared in 1512, after diverse variations in the end of century XV. [1] History of Germany The building of the Reichstag in the end of century XIX. Antiquity * Full brothers * Great Migration Average age * Kingdom of the Germânia * Sacro Empire Roman-Germanic * Settling of the East * Seccionalismo Forming a Nation * Confederation of the Reno * Germanic confederation * Revolution of 1848 * Confederation of Germany of the North * German unification German empire * German empire * World War I * Republic of Weimar * Nazi Germany Germany postwar period since 1945 * Allied occupation * Expulsion of the Germans * Eastern Germany * Germany Occidental person * Reunificação of Germany Modern Germany * Modern Germany to edit Contemporaries of the time did not know to the certainty as to define this entity. In its famous descripção of 1667, Of statu imperii Germanici, published under codinome Severinus de Monzambano, Samuel Pufendorf wrote: ” Nihil I raise aliud restat, quam ut dicamus Germaniam this irregulare aliquod corpus et monster simile… “. In its Essai sur l’ histoire generale et sur les moeurs et l’ esprit DES nations (1756), the French philosopher Voltaire described the Sacro Roman Empire as one ” aglomeração” that he is not ” nor sacred, nor Roman, and nor a Império”. In Fausto I, a scene written in 1775, German author Goethe was one of the drinkers in the Bilge of Auerbach in Leipzig and asked ” Our Roman and Sacred Empire, young, it still keeps what it joined? ” Goethe had a long one, but not very favorable assay on its experiences as apprentice in the Reichskammergericht in its autobiográfico work Dichtung und Wahrheit.

Thomas Woodrow Wilson

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Thomas Woodrow Wilson (Staunton, December 28 1856 – Washington, February 3 1924) has been a United States politician. He was the 28th president of the United States of America (in office from 1913 until 1921). Previously he was a governor of the state of New Jersey; also academic man, held the president’s office of the University of Princeton. He was the second president of the United States of America of the democratic party, after Andrew Jackson, to be re-elected for a second mandate. Thomas Woodrow Wilson was born to Staunton, in Virginia, in 1856. His parents were the reverend Joseph Ruggles Wilson and Janet Woodrow. He is the last president of the United States of America to have been born in that state. His family had Irish - Scottish origins and was coming from the Ireland of the North. Wilson grew to August, in the state of the Georgia and always declared that his first memory was the communication that had been elected Abraham Lincoln and that a war was about to reach. The father and the mother of Wilson were coming from the Ohio, but they were sympathising for the sudisti in the war of American secession. They were treating injured of confederates in their church and they let go out their son to go seeing Jefferson Davis marching past in handles between the victorious army unionista. Wilson would have reminded always to be «for a moment to the side of General Lee and of looking at it in face». Even though it was suffering of dislessia, Wilson learnt singly the stenography to compensate for his difficulties and was able to be able accademicamente thanks to the definition and the self-discipline, but it did not manage to exceed it completely. It attended the Davidson College for one year and then it was transferred to Princeton University, itself being conferred in 1879. He was a member of the students’ association Phi Kappa Psi. Later on he studied law to the University of Virginia for one year. After having ended and published his dissertation, The Government Congressionale, in 1886, it obtained the doctor’s headline (Ph. D.) in political sciences of Johns Hopkins University. (An incision of his initial ones is still visible in the inferior side of a table to the Department of History). Wilson remains the single president of the United States of America who has reached the doctor’s headline.

Vladimir Ilyich Lenin

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Vladimir Ilitch Lenin (also Lênin or Lenine; in Russian Влади́мир Ильи́ч Ле́нин, Vladímir Ilítch Lyênin, born Влади́мир Ильи́ч Улья́нов, Vladimir Ilitch Uliânov; 10 of abril/22 of April of 1870, Simbirsk, current Ulyanovsk - on 21st of January of 1924, near Gorki of Moscow) was a Russian, responsible revolutionary in great part for the execution of the Russian Revolution of 1917, leader of the Communist Party, and first president of the Council of the Commissioners of the People of the Soviet Union. It influenced theoretically the communist parties of whole world, and his contributions turned in the creation of a theoretical current called Leninism. Several thinkers and scholars wrote on his importance for the recent history, between them the historian Eric Hobsbawm, for whom Lenin would have been “the most influential character of the century XX your father, Ilia Uliánov, was strictly nonpolitical; he was an inspector of the schools of the province of Simbirsk. Extremely religious man, was supporting the reforms of Alexandre II and was advising the young persons not to fall in the radicalism. During the life of Lenin, his noble origin was widely ignored; it was only when Stalin wanted to carry out a mitologização of Lenin as a semidivine being and fountain of the legitimacy of his power itself, that the problems began. According to Orlando Figes [who?] and others, this noble origin was a fountain of embarrassment for the biographers stalinistas, what chose to emphasize, between the ancestors of Lenin, his paternal grandfather, Nikolai Uliánov, son of a serf, who worked like tailor in Astrakhan, in the Volga. Only Nikolai was in part calmuco (and his woman Anna, completely) (Lenin had clearly typical forms of the Mongols) and that was inconvenient for the Russian-grand nationalism of the regime stalinista. From this point of view, the ancestors of Lenin of the motherly side him were reasons of still more constraint. Maria Alexandrovna, his mother, was the daughter of Alexander Blank, a Jew I talk, what did doctor and owner of lands to itself in Kazan. He was a son of Moiche Blank, a Jewish trader of Volínia, whom he married with a Swede called Anna Ostedt. The Jewish ancestors of Lenin were always silenced by the regime stalinista; when was the Stalin suggested, for Anna Uliánov in 1945 that such facts could be worn to fight the Anti-Semitism, Stalin ordered that “no word” was repeated on that.

Winston Churchill

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Descendant of the Duke of the Marlborough and son of Lord Randolph Churchill, preservative political outstanding, after studying in Harrow, got ready in the British army. He fought in India, Sudan and South Africa. He took advantage of his successive destinies to work like correspondent, which allowed him to finance its trips. The popularity that reached allowed him to dedicate itself to the policy. In 1911 first Lord of the Admiralty was named. During World War I one of the people in charge of the disaster of the disembarkation of Gallípoli was considered. It marched to the front where it commanded a unit battle in forward edge. After being exempted of his fault by the parliament, it happened to be ammunition minister. Towards the end of the conflict he would be minister military and minister of the air. During the inter-war period minister of property by Stanley Baldwin was appointed. Nevertheless, in the Thirties he would fall in misfortune due to his opposition to the policy of pacification followed by the preservative governments and Labour Party members. The coming of Hitler to the power did not do more than to increase its warnings. When beginning World War II returned to the government. First Lord of the Admiralty was named again and, in May of 1940, was chosen prime minister, replacing Neville Chamberlain, who resigned after the disaster of Norway. The example of magnificent Churchill and its oratory allowed to maintain the spiritual cohesion him of the British town in the hours of test that meant the systematic bombings of Germany on London and other cities of the United Kingdom. Finally, although the allies won the war, Churchill lost the elections of 1945 before the Atlee Labour Party member. In the 1951 Churchills it returned to be Prime minister, although it delegated tasks in his ministers more and more. In January of 1955 it resigned by reasons for health. It happened to him in the position Anthony Eden. When dying, in 1965, the British town paid a great tribute to him. It was celebrated a funeral of state, honor that during century only XX received Lord Roberts and he.

Napoleon Bonaparte (Napoleon I)

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Napoléon Bonaparte ( also known as Napoleon I) born 15th August in Ajaccio on Corsica as a Napoleone Buonaparte [1]; † 5th May, 1821 in Longwood House on St. Helena in the south Atlantic) was a French general, statesman and emperor. From Corsican family coming climbed up voucher-striking during the French revolution in the army. It showed itself as a military talent of first rank. Above all the campaigns in Italy and in Egypt made it popular and a political hope. This made possible it, by the coup d’etat of 18. To transfer Brumaire power to France. First from 1799 to 1804 as the first consul of the French republic and afterwards to 1814 emperors of the Frenchmen, he managed a halbdiktatorischen regime with plebiszitären elements. By different reforms - for instance those the law by the code civil or the administration - Napoléon coined/shaped the national structures of France into the present inside. With regard to foreign policy he, supported by the army, achieved occasionally the rule over far parts of Continental Europe. He was from there starting from 1805 also king of Italy and from 1806 to 1813 tread of the Rhine federation. By the dissolution of the holy Roman realm initiated by it the national organization of Central Europe became a central problem 19. Century. If it had spread the national state thought at the beginning of even still outside of France, its finally made partly conservative reinterpretation more difficult in Spain, in Germany and also in Russia the maintenance of the napoleonischen order in Europe. The catastrophic exit of the campaign against Russia, there as patriotic war designation, led in the long run to the fall Napoléons. To a short phase of banishing on Elba it returned for one hundred days to power. In the battle with Waterloo it was finally defeated and banished last up to its end of life on the island pc. Helena.

Catholic Ferdinand II of Aragon

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Ferdinand very important person for Spanish History. With his marriage with ısabella I of Castile he combined two Spanish kingdom and monarchy on 19 October 1469…

Hassan i Sabbah

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Hassan i Sabbah was a Ismaili leader. He made is mark on middle ages withs his Hashshashin’s. When he was a young he learnt lots of religious knowledge. In his 20s he worked for Seljuks vizier Nizam Al Mulk. We can see in resources his dialog wasn’t good with Nizam. Sabbah was Seljuk’s secret information chief. For that his relations was good with Malik Shah. He want rise in Seljuks management for that he shown Nizam as a adversary. And he drove away Nizam from palace. But Nizam was a experence vizier he took revenge from him. After that he csat away from Seljuks and for revenge he developed his own city on beyond the mountains Alamut Castle. It was a hard castle to conquer. He disciplened his own apostles in there for kill major people. His disciples will kill Nizam a few years ago. Nizam’ s troops blame Malik Shah for this crime and they killed Nizam Al Mulk. Likewise murders his apostles did many attack like suicide to many major statesman and diplomat. Mean while lots of army get war with Sabbah on Alamut Castle. But Sabbah defended his castle succesfully and protect his “kingdom”. After Sabbah’ s death his followers couldn’t protect their state and Sabbah’s Hashassins - the Ismailieh leader Sabbah’s hashassins and Lord of Alamut - lost the castle and murdered all of all.

Mehmed II, Mehmed the Conqueror

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Also known in Turkish Fatih Sultan Mehmed or II. Mehmed ( Mehmed the Second)….

He born 1432 near Gebze (a Turkish City). He was sultan of Ottomans when he 12 years old. His father Murad II re-leader of sultanate cause Mehmed’ s age to 1451 when Mehmed II came his 19. He conquered Constantinople , when he was 21. And he destroy Roman Emperor.