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Aug 2, 2024 · The strangest rules the Royal Family must follow. His son Lord Alfred Douglas, known as Bosie, was Wilde’s lover and this was a great bone of contention in the noble family. Said to be "vile-tempered," the Marquess was determined to bring Wilde down. He blatantly accused Wilde of homosexuality, which was illegal at the time.
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- The Strangest Rules The Royal Family Must Follow
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1 day ago · John Sholto Douglas, 9th Marquess of Queensberry (20 July 1844 – 31 January 1900), was a British nobleman of the Victorian era, remembered for his atheism, his outspoken views, his brutish manner, for lending his name to the "Queensberry Rules" that form the basis of modern boxing, and for his role in the downfall of the Irish author and playwright Oscar Wilde.
2 days ago · D. José Maria do Espírito Santo de Almeida Corrêa de Sá (1874—1945), 6th Marquess of Lavradio, 9th Count of Avintes. Succeeded by his son Succeeded by his son D. José Luís de Almeida (1912—1966), 7th Marquess of Lavradio, 11th Count of Avintes, following the premature death of his elder brother António, 10th Count of Avintes, in 1938.
1 day ago · 24 May 1525 – 28 January 1526: Gonzalo de Salazar, Pedro Almíndez Chirino. 29 January 1526 – 24 June 1526: Alonso de Estrada, Rodrigo de Albornoz. 25 June 1526 – 3 July 1526: Hernán Cortés. 4 July 1526 – 16 July 1526: Luis Ponce de León. 16 July 1526 – 1 March 1527: Marcos de Aguilar.
Jul 28, 2024 · Tanmateix, els diners sempre van preocupar Alfons XIII (Madrid, 1886 - Roma, 1941), Don Joan (Palau Reial de La Granja de San Ildefonso, 1913 - Pamplona, 1993) i el rei emèrit, Joan Carles de Borbó (Roma, 1938). Una preocupació que no sempre van dissimular. L'escriptor i aristòcrata José Luis de Vilallonga (Madrid, 1920 - Port d'Andratx ...
Jul 17, 2024 · José Tolentino de Mendonça is known in Rome as “the poet cardinal” because Pope Francis told him “you are the poetry” in the College of Cardinals when he gave him the red hat. That was ...
2 days ago · José leads the Microtechnologies group. His team focuses on generating novel microfluidic platforms integrated with biosensors to analyse biological systems across different scales. He is thrilled by the challenge of engineering new microtools to push the frontier of organoid culture and microphysiological systems to bring them closer to physiological relevance.
