Andrew Jackson, from Tennessee, was a forceful proponent of Indian removal. In 1814 he commanded the U.S. military forces that defeated a faction of the Creek nation. In their defeat, the Creeks ...
The term Anglo-Saxon is a relatively modern one. It refers to settlers from the German regions of Angeln and Saxony, who made their way over to Britain after the fall of the Roman Empire around AD ...
Dresden, the capital of Saxony, has long been viewed as a bastion of the far-right and is the birthplace of the anti-Islam Pegida movement. Councillors in the city - a contender for the 2025 ...
It is unlikely that Leggiere’s account will ever be surpassed." Rory Muir, author of Wellington: The Path to Victory, 1769–1814 "The 1813 campaign has been rather neglected in recent decades, above ...
The first proper state visits to England were those of the Emperor of Russia and the King of Saxony to London in 1814. But Windsor Castle was an ideal venue in which to entertain and impress ...
Police in Germany's eastern state of Saxony have launched a series of raids after death threats were made against Premier Michael Kretschmer for backing coronavirus measures. Far-right anti ...
The Christian Democrats and the Left Party were tied for second with 13%. In Saxony, 30% of young voters plumped for the AfD, versus 15% for the Christian Democrats next. However, it is worth ...
and has been an autonomous region of the Kingdom of Denmark since Denmark separated from Norway in 1814. Its location meant that its first inhabitants were Paleo-Eskimo peoples who arrived from the ...
Amid the borders of eastern Germany, where the state of Saxony brushes up against the Czech Republic and Poland, lie cultured ...