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67 matches to Three Kings
Abydos, Table. 14C BC List of Egyptian. kings. Discovered Temple of Seti,1817.
Amis, Kingsley. 1922-95. English novelist and poet. Angry Young Men. Lucky Jim 1954.
Angevin Dynasty. Descendants of French House of Anjou. France -1480. Plantagenet Kings of England 1154-1485. Charles I of Anjou.
Angry Young Men. 1950s British writers. Irreverence for establishment. Amis, Wain, Osborne.
Artaxerxes. I-III. 5-4C BC. Achaemenid kings.
Blue Stockings. 1750s French literary salon held by educated women.
Boniface VIII. c1235-1303. Pope 1294-. Claimed supremacy over kings. Captured by French adviser.
Catherine de Medici. 1519-89. Wife of Henry II, mother of 3 French kings, built Tuileries Palace. St. Bartholomew’s Day Massacre.
Christian Socialism. 19C. Kingsley’s appeal to upper class to help the masses.
Dagobert I-III. Merovingian French kings in 7-8C.
Danelaw. 878-955. NE England under Viking occupation and the laws in effect.
Dardanus. Greek ancestor of Trojan kings.
Denmark. 6C Viking. 9C Large kingdom + NE England. 10C United; + Norway. 1013-1042 + England. 12C + N Germany. 13C Civil war. 1340 Re-united. 1380 + Norway. 1388 -1523 + Sweden. 1720 Colonized Greenland. 1814 -Norway. 1815-64 +Schleswig, Holstein. WWI Neutral. 1920 +N Schleswig. WWII German occupation. 1944 -Iceland.
Dunstan, St. 924-88. Abbott, Archbishop of Canterbury. Advised Wessex kings. Monastic reforms.
Estonia. c1000BC Aesti. 9C- Vikings invade. 11,12C Russia, Denmark, Sweden invades. 1219 Denmark. 1346 Teutonic Knights buy. 16C Sweden/Poland/Denmark divide. 17C Sweden. 1721 Russian. 1918 Independent. 1919-33 Unstable governments. 1924 Failed Bolshevik revolution. 1934 Päts coup. 1940 USSR. 1991 Independent.
Field of Cloth of Gold. 1520. Kings of France and England meet near Calais to propose alliances.
Firdusi. c930-c1020. Persian epic poet. Book of Kings 1010.
Frisia. 530. Raided by Viking Hugleikr.
Henrican Articles. 1573. Limited authority of Polish kings.
Hohenzollern. German family which ruled Prussia 1415-1918, united Germany 1871-1918. Kings of Romania 1866-1947.
Hugh Capet. c941-996. First of the Capetian dynasty of French kings 987-. Son of Hugh the Great.
King’s Friends. 1759-1800. British political party. Became Tory party.
King’s Law. 1665. Justified Christian V’s Absolute Monarchy in Denmark + Norway.
King’s Peace. 387BC. Sparta, Persia, Athens. Corinthian War.
Kingsley, Charles. 1819-75. English didactic social novelist/clergyman. Alton Locke 1850. Water Babies 1863. Founded Christian Socialism.