I diritti umani (o diritti dell'uomo) sono una concezione filosofico-politica che, accolta come fondamento giuridico dalle Costituzioni moderne, descrive i diritti inalienabili che ogni essere umano possiede.. Tra i diritti fondamentali dell'essere umano si possono ricordare: il diritto alla vita, il diritto alla libertà individuale, il diritto all'autodeterminazione, il diritto a un giusto ...

Sint Eustatius (Dutch: Sint Eustatius, pronounced [sɪnt øːˈstaːtsijʏs] ()), also known locally as Statia (/ ˈ s t eɪ ʃ ə /), is an island in the Caribbean.It is a special municipality (officially "public body") of the Netherlands.. The island lies in the northern Leeward Islands portion of the West Indies, southeast of the Virgin Islands.Sint Eustatius is immediately to the northwest ...

大陸会議は1776年にイギリスからの独立を宣言する方向に動き始めたが、多くの代議員はそのような行動をすることに対して出身邦の政府から権限を与えられていなかった。議会の中で独立を提唱する者達は躊躇する邦政府の代議員に対する指示を変えるよう ...

1776 was a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar, the 1776th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 776th year of the 2nd millennium, the 76th year of the 18th century, and the 7th year of the 1770s decade. As of the start of 1776, the Gregorian calendar was 11 days ahead …

The history of Tonga is recorded since the ninth century BC, when seafarers associated with the Lapita diaspora first settled the islands which now make up the Kingdom of Tonga. Along with Fiji and Samoa, the area served as a gateway into the rest of the Pacific region known as Polynesia. Ancient Tongan mythologies recorded by early European explorers report the islands of 'Ata …

Potosí –o Villa Imperial de Potosí– es una ciudad del suroeste (sur occidente) de Bolivia, capital del departamento del mismo nombre y de la provincia de Tomás Frías.Se extiende a las faldas de una legendaria montaña llamada Cerro Rico (en quechua: Sumaq Urqu), en la cual se situó la mina de plata más grande del mundo desde mediados del siglo XVI hasta mediados del siglo XVII ...

The 1st Armored Division, nicknamed "Old Ironsides," is a combined arms division of the United States Army.The division is part of III Corps and operates out of Fort Bliss in El Paso, Texas.It was the first armored division of the United States' Army to see battle in World War II.Since World War II, the division has been involved in the Korean War, Cuban Missile Crisis, Persian Gulf War, Iraq ...

諦忍が1776年（安永5年）に著した『神国神字弁論』では、鶴岡八幡宮などに伝わる文字としている。 また平田篤胤が 1819年 （ 文政 2年）に著した『神字日文伝』では、鶴岡八幡宮のほかに 鹿島神宮 、 大神神社 、 法隆寺 、 出雲大社 など各地の寺社に伝え ...

The Second Continental Congress was a meeting of delegates from the Thirteen Colonies in America that united in the American Revolutionary War.It convened on May 10, 1775, with representatives from 12 of the colonies in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, shortly after the Battles of Lexington and Concord, succeeding the First Continental Congress which met in Philadelphia …

The earliest known draft of the Declaration of Independence is a fragment known as the "Composition Draft". The draft, written in July 1776, is in the handwriting of Thomas Jefferson, principal author of the Declaration.It was discovered in 1947 by historian Julian P. Boyd in the Jefferson papers at the Library of Congress.Boyd was examining primary documents for …