LenaOetzel , to earlymodern group German
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After submitting my Habil thesis I have finally time to read other stuff, as this essay collection on the wedding of Charles I and Henrietta Maria. It's waiting for me to review for... too long.
So, far I'm really enjoying it. As it's about a royal wedding there's also lots of going on.


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IHChistory , to histodons group
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The programme for the international conference "Queen Elizabeth II: Life, Times, Legacies" is now available on our website.

Anyone wishing to take part in the visit to the National Palace of Queluz should inform the organisation by 30 March.

ℹ️ https://ihc.fcsh.unl.pt/en/events/queen-elizabeth-ii/

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paultk , to random
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The King of England lies dying and one of his sons has been exiled. A princess has vanished. Plague stalks the land and the Treasury has been plundered.

NOW is the time for strange women lying in ponds to distribute swords to form the basis of government.

easysociology , to AcademicChatter group
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Miro_Collas , to palestine group
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Prince William: 'Too many killed' in Israel-Gaza war
https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-68343334

Took him way too long to speak up - but at least he did at last.




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MikeDunnAuthor , to random
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Today in Labor History February 1, 1908: Republicans and members of the Carbonaria killed King Carlos I of Portugal and his heir apparent in the Lisbon Regicide. As a result of the assassinations and the anti-monarchy protests that followed, the constitutional monarchy ended several months later.

CarveHerName , to random
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, 29 Jan 1891, Liliʻuokalani is sworn in as Queen of the Hawaiian Kingdom.

She is the first, and only, regnant queen of the country and is deposed in a coup in 1893 that was supported by the US marines arriving.

bloodravenlib ,
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@CarveHerName

Anyone want to learn more? You can check out this book:

'Lost Kingdom: the Last Queen, the Sugar Kings, and America's First Imperial Adventure.' Here is my review.

>https://itinerantlibrarian.blogspot.com/2012/04/booknote-lost-kingdom.html

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