History of Canada — This article is part of a series Timeline … Wikipedia
English Revolution in the Colonies — At the beginning of the English Revolution (1642–1660), fifty thousand Englishmen inhabited some twenty colonies in the Americas. Most of the colonies were founded in the decade prior to the English Civil War with the oldest existing being the… … Wikipedia
Scottish colonization of the Americas — consisted of a number of failed or abandoned Scottish settlements in North America, a colony at Darien, Panama, and a number of wholly or largely Scottish settlements made after the Acts of Union 1707.Nova Scotia (1621)Although it is sometimes… … Wikipedia
Zanzibar — For other uses, see Zanzibar (disambiguation). Zanzibar Flag … Wikipedia
Spanischer Erbfolgekrieg — (Spanischer Succesionskrieg). 1) Veranlassung zu dem Kriege. Nach dem Ruswijker Frieden (20. Sept. 1697, s.u. Frankreich S. 559) stand der Mannsstamm der spanischen Zweigs vom Hanse Habsburg auf dein Erlöschen, denn König Karl II. hatte keine… … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Music of Portugal — Portugal is internationally known in the music scene for its traditions of fado, but the country has seen a recent expansion in musical styles, with modern acts from rock to hip hop becoming popular. If Amália is still the most recognizable… … Wikipedia