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Was Napoleon Executed

Napoleon was subsequently exiled to the island of Saint Helena off the coast of Africa. Six years later, he died, most likely of stomach cancer, and in 1840 his body was returned to Paris, where it was interred in the Hotel des Invalides. How did Napoleon Bonaparte died? In October… 

Was Morocco Part Of Portugal

Portuguese possessions in Morocco (1415-1769). Portugal started to occupy parts of coastal Morocco in 1415 with the conquest of Ceuta, which was besieged unsuccessfully three years later by the Moroccans. Portuguese possessions in Morocco (1415-1769). Moroccan–Portuguese conflicts refer to a series of battles between Morocco and Portugal throughout history including… 

Was Nat King Cole A Baritone

“Nat King Cole’s voice is really one of the great gifts of nature,” Daniel Mark Epstein, author of the 1999 biography Nat King Cole,says. “Remember, he was never trained as a singer. And so, his voice is absolutely pure. He’s a baritone with absolutely perfect pitch. He’s best known for… 

Was Moses A High Priest

Who are the High Priest and Priests? The High Priest is considered the highest religious position of all those who served at the temple. Aaron, the brother of Moses, was appointed as the first one by God. They were the head of the twenty-four courses that rotated serving in Jerusalem’s… 

Was Naval Warfare Used In Ww2

The U.S. Navy fought five great battles with the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN): the Battle of the Coral Sea, the Battle of Midway, the Battle of the Philippine Sea, the Battle of Leyte Gulf, and the Battle of Okinawa. One light aircraft carrier: USS Princeton Two escort carriers: USS Gambier… 

Was Moshoeshoe A Great King

By the latter part of the 19th century, Moshoeshoe established the nation of the Basotho, in Basutoland. He was popularly known as Morena e Moholo/morena oa Basotho (Great King/King of the Basotho). Guns were introduced with the arrival of the Dutch from the Cape Colony and Moshoeshoe determined that he… 

Was Nazi Germany East Or West

In 1939 and 1940 the Germans were primarily occupied fighting the West, while in 1941 and 1942 the war against Russia received the highest priority. Why was Germany divided into East and West? Germany was divided during the Cold War between the Western Allies led by the United States and…