Biography

The envoy visited Livonia and Prussia, Germany, the Netherlands, England, Austria and the Republic.

His mother Susannah died in 1818 at age 52, probably of an ulcer or stomach cancer.

In 1809, Constance remarried.

After becoming the Duchess of Cambridge, Kate had to choose which initiatives she wanted to support.

At the age of 15, he received a mallet from Prince Philip - a special wooden hammer used for playing polo.

Over the years, theories have emerged questioning Shakespeare as the author of the works attributed to him.

A major boost to the state budget was France's sale of the Louisiana Territory to the United States in 1803.

As the years passed, Charles acquired more titles.

The cult of Rasputin flourished among the ladies of St. Petersburg.

With so much support among Rome's low and middle classes, Caesar set about reforming the state. Laws prepared by him were aimed at centralizing power and unifying the Roman provinces.