* Resulted in significant social and political changes. The Normans brought with them a new system of government, new laws, and new customs. They also introduced the French language to England, which became the language of the upper classes.
* Had a lasting impact on British culture and identity. The Norman conquest is considered one of the most important events in British history, and its legacy can still be seen today in the language, laws, and institutions of the United Kingdom.
The summer of 1566 saw the last attempt of the Turkish sultan Suleiman the so-called magnificent, to neutralize the Habsburgs, also occupying Vienna. On May 1, 1566 Suleiman, at the head of a huge army that according to some sources numbered 300,000 men. Other sources state 100-200,000 men. On Ju
The destroyer was the logical evolution of the discovery of a new, for the time, weapon in sea warfare, the torpedo. Thats why the new ships that took on the mission of destroying enemy torpedo boats were named in Greek anti-torpedo and in English Destroyers. Gradually the torpedo threat expanded an
Colonial slavery was one of the most evident marks of Portuguese colonization in Brazil. Natives and Africans were subjected to forced labor regimes. During the transition period from the pre-colonial to During the phases of the hereditary captaincies and the General Government, an important change
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