The Black Tulip is a historical novel and a work of Romantic poetry written by Alexandre Dumas, père, and first published in 1850. Story. It begins with a historic event of 1672, the lynching of the Dutch Grand ... A second British miniseries appeared in September 1970.

This is a list of British units which took part in the American Revolutionary War (1775–1783), fighting against the American rebels and their French, Spanish and Dutch allies in the thirteen North American colonies, including battles in Florida and the West Indies.In addition to the regular army the list includes German auxiliary units (known collectively as Hessians), and militia and ...

Mixed is an ethnic group category that was first introduced by the United Kingdom's Office for National Statistics for the 2001 Census.Colloquially it refers to British citizens or residents whose parents are of two or more different races or ethnic backgrounds. The Mixed or Multiple ethnic group in England and Wales numbered 1.7 million in the 2021 census, 2.9% of the population.

Betty Neumar (1931–2011), dubbed "Black Widow" or "Black Widow Granny", accused of murdering one of her husbands Blanche Taylor Moore (born 1933), convicted murderer Griselda Blanco (1943–2012), Colombian drug trafficker, known for her ordering or committing the murders of three ex-husbands

[citation needed] The song "Black Sands" is the title-song of the French 2015-movie 'The Measure of a Man'. "Kiara" also appears in the video game Sleeping Dogs. Awards. As of November 2016 it was certified silver by British Phonographic Industry for 60,000 sold units in UK. As of January 20, 2017 it has sold 72,756 copies in UK.

Extortionists and underground groups. Black Hand (anarchism) (La Mano Negra), a presumed secret, anarchist organization based in the Andalusian region of Spain during the early 1880s Black Hand (extortion), an extortion racket practised by the Camorra and Mafia members in Italy and the United States Black Hand (Chicago), the extortion as practised in Chicago

The Red Army is the Strongest (Russian: Красная Армия всех сильней, tr. Krasnaya Armiya vsekh silney), popularly known as "White Army, Black Baron" (Russian: Белая Армия, Чëрный Барон, tr. Belaya Armiya, Chyorny Baron), is a marching song written by composed by Samuil Pokrass (1897–1939) and Pavel Grigorevich Gorinshtejn (1895–1961, a.k.a. Pavel ...

History. In the mid-16th century, Africans arrived in Japan alongside Europeans as crew members and slaves.. Yasuke, an African man, possibly from Mozambique, arrived in Japan in the late-16th century alongside Jesuit missionary Alessandro Valignano.He found favor with Oda Nobunaga, the daimyō and warlord, and ultimately became his retainer.. After WW2, with the Japanese …

A black swan on a gold background in the fly of a Blue Ensign. Bahama Islands. Flag Date Use Description 1869–1904: ... British Blue Ensign defaced with the state badge on a white disc in the fly. The badge is a light blue Maltese Cross with an imperial crown in the centre of the cross.

100 Greatest Britons is a television series that was broadcast by the BBC in 2002. It was based on a television poll conducted to determine who the British people at that time considered the greatest Britons in history. The series included individual programmes featuring the top ten, with viewers having further opportunity to vote after each programme. It concluded with a debate …

Early life and education. Sanders was born on 6 April 1966 in Tidworth, Wiltshire, England. He was educated at Worth School, then an all-boys independent boarding school attached to the Benedictine Worth Abbey. He studied at the University of Exeter, and Cranfield University.. Military career. Sanders was commissioned into the Royal Green Jackets on 23 September 1984.

Bella Bella, also known as Waglisla, is the home of the Heiltsuk and is an unincorporated community and Indian reserve community located within Bella Bella Indian Reserve No. 1 on the east coast of Campbell Island in the Central Coast region of British Columbia, Canada.Bella Bella is located 98 nautical miles (181 km) north of Port Hardy, on Vancouver Island, and 78 nautical …

A black horse is an equine coat color.. Black Horse and Blackhorse may refer to: . Blackhorse, Dublin, a neighbourhood in Dublin, Ireland; Black Horse, New Jersey, a community in the United States; Black Horse, Pennsylvania, an unincorporated community; Black Horse (spaceplane), a proposed winged, single stage to orbit launch vehicle Black Horse Cavalry, a 19th-century …

"Welcome to the Black Parade" is a song from American rock band My Chemical Romance's third studio album, The Black Parade (2006). It was released on September 12, 2006, as the album's lead single, with the studio version available on the band's Myspace on September 2, 2006. The music video for the single was recognized as MTV's "Greatest Music Video of the …