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Hace 1 día · King Afonso I of Portugal ruled between 1143–1185. At the Battle of São Mamede, in the outskirts of Guimarães, in 1128, Afonso Henriques, Count of Portugal, defeated his mother Countess Teresa and her lover Fernão Peres de Trava, establishing himself as sole leader of the county. Afonso continued his father Henry of Burgundy's Reconquista ...
Hace 23 horas · Benjamin Britten. Edward Benjamin Britten, Baron Britten OM CH (22 November 1913 – 4 December 1976, aged 63) was an English composer, conductor, and pianist. He was a central figure of 20th-century British music, with a range of works including opera, other vocal music, orchestral and chamber pieces. His best-known works include the opera ...
Hace 23 horas · There have been over 1,200 rugby league footballers who have played for the Sydney Roosters in the premiership since its foundation in 1908. They are listed in order of cap number, with the first going to the club's inaugural captain, Harry “Jersey” Flegg. The Sydney Roosters are one of only two extant clubs from the League's foundation year of 1908, and are the only one to have played ...
Hace 23 horas · Kevin Scott Nash (born July 9, 1959) is an American retired professional wrestler, podcaster and actor, currently signed to WWE under a legends contract.He is also known for his tenures with World Championship Wrestling (WCW) and Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA).. Nash first gained exposure in the professional wrestling industry by performing for WCW from 1990 to 1993 under multiple ring ...
Hace 1 día · Donald McNichol Sutherland CC (17 July 1935 – 20 June 2024) was a Canadian actor. With a career spanning six decades, he received numerous accolades, including a Primetime Emmy Award and two Golden Globe Awards as well as a BAFTA Award nomination. Considered one of the best actors never nominated for an Academy Award, he was given an Academy Honorary Award in 2017.
