What was the role First Estate?

The First Estate was the clergy, who were responsible for religious matters and the education of the people. They were exempt from taxation and had their own courts. The First Estate was also the most powerful of the three estates, as they had a great deal of influence over the king and the government.

What are some Victorian era figures of speech?

What were two major events which occurred in 1917?

Raymonde Dien, against the war in Indochina
French communist activist, Raymonde Dien (born in 1929) peacefully opposed the Indochina war in 1950, an action for which she was imprisoned. The Indochina War Raymonde Dien was born as Raymonde Huberdeau on May 13, 1929 in Mansigné, Sarthe, France. A communist activist, she was 17 when the Indoc
7. Robbery of Surat
Shivaji had lost a lot of money in the campaign of Shaista Khan. Shivaji planned to plunder the territory of the Mughals to compensate for this wealth. In those days Surat was the richest city of the Mughal Empire and the main port of India. From here merchant ships from all over the world used to c
Charles III the Simple(879 - 929)
Posthumous son of Louis II dit le Bègue and Adelaide de Frioul. Simple did not mean foolish, but honest. Too young to reign at the death of his brothers, he was dispossessed of his crown by Emperor Charles III the Fat. After the deposition of Charles, the nobles of the kingdom elect the Count of Par
93. Sardar decided to retain ICS officers.
The Indian Civil Services (ICS) was dominated by South Indians at the time of independence. The bureaucracy of the Dakshinatya officers was so dominant that in the British rule, the saying that Delhi is ruled by Madrasi and Bai Peon had become prevalent. This bureaucracy came in very handy at the ti