* Charles IX of France (1550–1574)
* Henry III of France (1551–1589)
* Francis, Duke of Alençon and Anjou (1555–1584)
This year 2019 marks five hundred years since the beginning of a great adventure that led to the transformation of the world in every way:the first circumnavigation of the planet, begun by the Portuguese at the service of the Spanish crown Ferdinand Magellan and culminated by the Spanish Juan Sebast
In the mid-19th century, the use of guano (seabird droppings) began to be used as a fertilizer to enrich the depleted or poor farmland of old Europe. Its collection was done, almost exclusively, in the Chincha Islands (Peru). This area of the Pacific is populated by producers of guano (seagulls, p
During the Civil War there were numerous border skirmishes between the Hellenic Army (HE) and Albanian, Bulgarian and Yugoslav forces. One of the most important incidents took place in the area of Koutsoubey Pella, in border Greece – Yugoslavia. This particular episode developed into a rea
Carcaixent is a town in the Ribera Alta region (Valencia). Its contemporary history appears to be dominated by the boom in orange cultivation –since the end of the 19th century– and its export to European markets, fundamentally –since the beginning of the 20th century. The originality of this growth