Ergebnis für "Elizabeth II" in Historisch

Elizabeth of York would have ruled England, but for the fact that she was a woman. One of the key figures of the Wars of the Roses, daughter of Edward IV and Elizabeth Woodville, she married Henry Tudor to bring peace to a war-torn England. In Elizabeth of York: The First Tudor Queen, Alison Weir builds a portrait of this beloved queen, placing her in the context of the magnificent, ceremonious, often brutal world she inhabited.

The two reigns - both unusually long - could scarcely have been more different. Queen Elizabeth I brought a much needed (and appreciated) stability to England at a key moment in the history of the nation. Queen Elizabeth II has, by contrast, been the constitutional monarch par excellence.

Drottning Elizabeth II var den längst levande och sittande monarken. Alltid känd för att sätta plikten före lusten. Men det var aldrig lätt. Pressen kritiserade upprepade gånger kungafamiljen, särskilt efter att flera av Elizabeths barns äktenskap upplösts och i samband med prinsessan Dianas död 1997. Året 1992 beskrev hon själv som sitt annus horribilis. "DEN LÄNGST SITTANDE MONARKEN" är det andra av två avsnitt om drottning Elizabeth II. Elizabeth II dog den 8 september 2022 och Charles blev till slut kung.

It's a warm and muggy Saturday night in August of 1942. The Nazis are liquidating the ghetto of Shedlitz, an industrial town east of Warsaw, Poland. Zippa, a 27-year-old Jewish woman, finds temporary shelter in a small attic, together with her baby daughter and 100 frightened Jews. When the Nazi noose is tightened around her neck, Zippa asks her husband Jacob, a Jewish policeman in the ghetto, to save their little girl from certain death. The young father manages to smuggle his wife and daughter to the gentile part of town.