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The Han dynasty (202 BC – 9 AD, 25–220 AD) was an imperial dynasty of China established by Liu Bang, and preceded by the short-lived Qin dynasty (221–206 BC) and the interregnum known as the Chu–Han Contention (206–202 BC). It was succeeded by the Three Kingdoms period (220–280 AD) and also briefly interrupted by the Xin dynasty (9–23 AD) established by the usurping regent Wang ...
The Rosewood massacre was a racially motivated massacre of Black people and the destruction of a Black town that took place during the first week of January 1923 in rural Levy County, a county in Florida, United States. At least six Black people were killed, but eyewitness accounts suggested a higher death toll of 27 to 150. In addition, two White people were killed in self-defense by one of ...
The Platinum Jubilee of Elizabeth II was the international celebration in 2022 marking the 70th and final anniversary of the accession of Queen Elizabeth II on 6 February 1952. It was the first time that any monarch in British history or the other Commonwealth realms celebrated a platinum jubilee. [n 1] Initiatives to commemorate the jubilee were announced by the governments of many realms ...
BattleTech' s fictional history covers the approximately 1,150 years from the end of the 20th century to the middle of the 32nd. Most works in the series are set during the early to middle decades of the 31st century, though a few publications concern earlier ages. [4] MechWarrior: Dark Age and its related novels take place in the mid 3100s. [5] A detailed timeline stretching from the late ...
Hon. Norman Benjamin Saunders Sr. (born 27 October 1943) is a Turks and Caicos Islander former politician who served as the 3rd Chief Minister of the Turks and Caicos Islands from 4 November 1980 to 28 March 1985. Saunders is also the longest-serving Member of the House of Assembly in the Turks and Caicos Islands, [1] nearing 50 years of service, the first Chief Minister to win consecutive ...
The Hyundai Starex (Korean: 현대 스타렉스) is a series of light commercial vehicles built by Hyundai. The first-generation models were known in Europe as Hyundai H-1, and in the Netherlands as Hyundai H200. The cargo variant of the second-generation models was marketed as the Hyundai iLoad in both Australia and the United Kingdom, and the second-generation passenger variant was marketed ...
Julie Ellen " Tawny " Kitaen (/ kɪˈteɪn / ki-TAYN; August 5, 1961 – May 7, 2021) was an American actress. She began her career as a television actress, appearing in the television films Malibu (1983) and California Girls (1985). She also starred in the comedies The Perils of Gwendoline in the Land of the Yik-Yak and Bachelor Party (both 1984), and the horror film Witchboard (1986). Kitaen ...
Disney Branded Television is a unit of Disney Entertainment Television which oversees development, production and acquisition of content geared towards children, teenagers and families for Disney+, Disney Jr., Disney Channel and Disney XD. [2] It also oversees Disney-branded unscripted series, documentaries and specials for Disney+ and the Disney channels. Its predecessor or former incarnation ...