Malabo (/ m ə ˈ l ɑː b oʊ / mə-LAH-boh, Spanish pronunciation: ; formerly Santa Isabel) is the capital of Equatorial Guinea and the province of Bioko Norte.It is located on the north coast of the island of Bioko, (Bube: Etulá, and as Fernando Pó by the Europeans). In 2018, the city had a population of approximately 297,000 inhabitants. Spanish is the official language of the city and ...

Qey Shibir or Kay Shibbir (Amharic: ቀይ ሽብር, romanized: ḳäy shəbbər), also known as the Ethiopian Red Terror, was a violent political repression campaign of the Derg against other competing Marxist-Leninist groups in Ethiopia and present-day Eritrea from 1976 to 1978. The Qey Shibir was an attempt to consolidate Derg rule during the political instability after their …

Building. The building was used by the Arrow Cross Party and ÁVH.. The museum was set up under the far-right government of Viktor Orbán.In December 2000 the Public Foundation for the Research of Central and East European History and Society purchased the building with the aim of establishing a museum in order to commemorate these two bloody periods of Hungarian …

Paris in the 18th century was the second-largest city in Europe, after London, with a population of about 600,000 people. The century saw the construction of Place Vendôme, the Place de la Concorde, the Champs-Élysées, the church of Les Invalides, and the Panthéon, and the founding of the Louvre Museum.Paris witnessed the end of the reign of Louis XIV, was the center stage …

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François Duvalier (French pronunciation: [fʁɑ̃swa dyvalje]; 14 April 1907 – 21 April 1971), also known as Papa Doc, was a Haitian politician of French Martiniquan descent who served as the President of Haiti from 1957 to 1971. He was elected president in the 1957 general election on a populist and black nationalist platform. After thwarting a military coup d'état in 1958, his regime ...

The oprichnina (Russian: опри́чнина, IPA: [ɐˈprʲitɕnʲɪnə]) was a state policy implemented by Tsar Ivan the Terrible in Russia between 1565 and 1572. The policy included mass repression of the boyars (Russian aristocrats), including public executions and confiscation of their land and property. In this context it can also refer to: The notorious organization of six thousand ...

During the Reign of Terror, a subpart of the French Revolution, Jeanne was imprisoned due to accounts of treason, the claims being made by her page Zamor. Soon after her imprisonment, she was executed—by guillotine—on 8 December 1793. Her body was buried in the Madeleine cemetery. The gems she had smuggled out of France during the ...

Terror, a Viceland documentary series "Terror" , an episode of the British sitcom Bottom "Terrors", a 2011 episode of Young Justice; The Terror, a 2018 AMC-TV series based on Dan Simmons' 2007 novel; The Terror: Infamy, season 2 of the AMC-TV series The Terror; Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media

The United States Declaration of Independence, formally The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America, is the pronouncement and founding document adopted by the Second Continental Congress meeting at Pennsylvania State House (later renamed Independence Hall) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on July 4, 1776.Enacted during the …

Begriffsgeschichte. Die Bezeichnung „Krieg gegen den internationalen Terrorismus“ verwendete 1986 erstmals die US-Regierung unter Präsident Ronald Reagan, nach dem Anschlag von 1984 auf die Internationalen Friedenstruppen in Beirut und mehreren Attentaten auf Flugzeuge.Zusammengefasst wurden unter diesem Begriff Maßnahmen der US …

The February 28 incident, also rendered as the February 28 massacre, the 228 incident, or the 228 massacre was an anti-government uprising in Taiwan that was violently suppressed by the Kuomintang–led nationalist government of the Republic of China (ROC). Directed by provincial governor Chen Yi and president, Chiang Kai-shek, who was still in Nanjing directing the nation …

Legislation is the process or result of enrolling, enacting, or promulgating laws by a legislature, parliament, or analogous governing body. Before an item of legislation becomes law it may be known as a bill, and may be broadly referred to as "legislation" while it remains under consideration to distinguish it from other business.Legislation can have many purposes: to …

The history of the Jews in France deals with Jews and Jewish communities in France since at least the Early Middle Ages.France was a centre of Jewish learning in the Middle Ages, but persecution increased over time, including multiple expulsions and returns. During the French Revolution in the late 18th century, on the other hand, France was the first European country to …