Picquigny — French commune|name= Picquigny x = 134 y = 36 region= departement= arrondissement=Amiens canton=Picquigny insee=80622 cp=80310 maire=José Herbet mandat=2001 2008 intercomm=Communauté de communes à l Ouest d Amiens alt moy=17 m alt mini=11 m alt… … Wikipedia
Edward IV — 1442 83, king of England 1461 70, 1471 1483: 1st king of the house of York. * * * born April 28, 1442, Rouen, France died April 9, 1483, Westminster, Eng. King of England (1461–70, 1471–83). His father, a claimant to the throne, was killed in… … Universalium
Charles the Bold — Rogier van der Weyden painted Charles the Bold as a young man in about 1460, wearing the Order of the Golden Fleece Duke of Burgundy Reign … Wikipedia
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Charles — /chahrlz/, n. 1. (Prince of Edinburgh and of Wales) born 1948, heir apparent to the throne of Great Britain (son of Elizabeth II). 2. Ray (Ray Charles Robinson), born 1930, U.S. blues singer and pianist. 3. Cape, a cape in E Virginia, N of the… … Universalium
August 29 — Events* 708 Copper coins are minted in Japan for the first time (Traditional Japanese date: August 10, 708). *1350 Battle of Winchelsea (or Les Espagnols sur Mer): The English naval fleet under King Edward III defeats a Castilian fleet of 40… … Wikipedia
Louis de Luxembourg, Count of Saint-Pol — (1418 ndash; 12 December 1475) belonged to the Ligny branch of the House of Luxemburg and was Constable of France. Saint Pol was the eldest son of Peter of Luxembourg and Margueritte des Baux. His older sister Jacqueline, better known as… … Wikipedia
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