The title of Earl of Ulster has been created six times in the Peerage of Ireland and twice in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.Since 1928, the title has been held by the Duke of Gloucester and is used as a courtesy title by the Duke's eldest son, currently Alexander Windsor, Earl of Ulster. The wife of the Earl of Ulster is known as the Countess of Ulster.Ulster, one of the four …

Eleonora d'Aquitania (Bordeaux, 1122 – Fontevrault, 1º aprile 1204) fu duchessa d'Aquitania e Guascogna e contessa di Poitiers dal 1137 alla sua morte, regina consorte di Francia dal 1137 al 1152 e poi d'Inghilterra dal 1154 al 1189.. In quanto erede della casata dei Poitiers, governanti nella Francia sud-occidentale, era una delle donne più ricche e potenti dell'Europa occidentale …

Technics and Time, 1: The Fault of Epimetheus (French: La technique et le temps, 1: La faute d'Épiméthée) is a book by the French philosopher Bernard Stiegler, first published by Galilée in 1994.. The English translation, by George Collins and Richard Beardsworth, was published by Stanford University Press in 1998. The Technics and Time series is the fullest systematic …

Taejo of Goryeo (31 January 877 [citation needed] – 4 July 943), also known as Taejo Wang Geon (Korean: 태조 왕건; Hanja: 太祖 王建; lit. 'Great Progenitor Wang Geon'), was the founder of the Goryeo dynasty, which ruled Korea from the 10th to the 14th century. Taejo ruled from 918 to 943, achieving unification of the Later Three Kingdoms in 936.

The History of the Shroud of Turin begins in the year 1390 AD, when Bishop Pierre d'Arcis wrote a memorandum where he charged that the Shroud was a forgery. Historical records seem to indicate that a shroud bearing an image of a crucified man existed in the possession of Geoffroy de Charny in the small town of Lirey, France around the years 1353 to 1357. The …

John was born on 24 December 1166. His father, King Henry II of England, had inherited significant territories along the Atlantic seaboard – Anjou, Normandy and England – and expanded his empire by conquering Brittany. John's mother, the powerful Duchess Eleanor of Aquitaine, had a tenuous claim to Toulouse and Auvergne in southern France, and was the …

第4回十字軍（だいよんかいじゅうじぐん、1202年 - 1204年）は、インノケンティウス3世によって呼びかけられ、フランスの諸侯とヴェネツィアを中心として行われた十字軍。

Das Nibelungenlied ist ein mittelalterliches Heldenepos.Der heute bekannte Text wurde zu Beginn des 13. Jahrhunderts auf Mittelhochdeutsch niedergeschrieben. Der zur Nibelungensage gehörende Stoff ist jedoch bedeutend älter.. An das Nibelungenlied angehängt ist in den mittelalterlichen Handschriften die Nibelungenklage, eine formal eigenständige Erzählung, die …

Alice (1204–1266) married Robert I (died 1262) Count of Clermont and Dauphin of Auvergne; Hugh IV (1213–1272), his successor in the duchy; Beatrice (born 1216), married Humbert III of Thoire (died 1279) Ancestry. Ancestors of Odo III, Duke of Burgundy; 8. Hugh II, Duke of Burgundy: 4. Odo II, Duke of Burgundy: 9. Matilda de Turrene of Mayenne: 2. Hugh III, Duke …

ブーヤン型コルベット（ブーヤンがたコルベット、英語: Buyan-class corvette ）は、ロシア海軍のコルベットの艦級に対して付与されたNATOコードネーム。 ロシア海軍での正式名は21630型小型砲艦（ Малые артиллерийские корабли проекта 21630 ）。. また発展型のブーヤンM型コルベット（21631型小型ミサイル艦、 Малые ракетные корабли проекта 21631 ...