The American Revolutionary War (April 19, 1775 – September 3, 1783), also known as the Revolutionary War or American War of Independence, was an armed...

The Battle of Trafalgar is a lost 1911 American silent docudrama film that portrayed the 1805 victory of Great Britain’s Royal Navy over the combined naval...

Republic of China on Taiwan, and the Anniversary of the 1911 Revolution in the PRC. After suffering its first defeat by the West in the First Opium War in 1842...

1917) was an American-Canadian actress in the early days of the silent film era. She was a major star between 1911 and 1917. Her career was at its height...

size of their fortunes. In about 1906, the Jewish Encyclopedia noted: "The practice initiated by the Rothschilds of having several brothers of a firm...

during the Napoleonic Wars. Jeanette Winterson's 1987 novel The Passion Georgette Heyer's 1937 novel An Infamous Army recounts the fortunes of a family...

Behind the Stockade, 1909) Little Nell's Tobacco (1910) For the Queen's Honor (1911) The Fortunes of War (1911) The Forged Dispatch (1911) The Stampede...

'Films set in a country' differ from 'films shot in a country' and a 'film's nationality'. In films set in a country, the story depicts the characters/action...

king of Mycenae who commanded the Achaeans during the Trojan War. He was the son (or grandson) of King Atreus and Queen Aerope, the brother of Menelaus...

to the rise of the House of Tudor's fortunes and to her Tudor grandson's eventual elevation to the throne as King Henry VII of England. Catherine of Valois...

Russia was one of the major belligerents in the First World War: from August 1914 to December 1917, it fought on the Entente's side against the Central Powers...

films, which included From Bud to Blossom (1910), Unveiling of the Queen Victoria Memorial (1911), Coronation of George V (1911), The Investiture of The...

his productions of Henry V and Hamlet on local radio in Jerusalem. Manning based the character Aidan Sheridan in her Fortunes of War novel sequence on...

been counting on Linder to restore its flagging fortunes and cancelled production of the remaining films on Linder's contract. Max and his Taxi had been...

The War of 1812 was fought by the United States and its allies against the United Kingdom and its allies in North America. It began when the United States...

electronic engineer. During the Second Boer War, Matthews served in the South African Constabulary and was twice wounded. In 1911, Matthews claimed that he...

June 29, 1911 – April 27, 1995) was a Canadian-born American actress who played 25 credited film roles from the mid-1930s to the late 1940s. The adopted...

his contemporaries. They tied their fortunes to the Film Brats and then suffered the inevitable disappointments of the 1980s return to studio-driven pictures...

adult films were shown. Johann Schwarzer formed his Saturn-Film production company which between 1906 and 1911 produced 52 erotic productions, each of which...

V. Bouvier Sr., distinguished themselves in the world of finance on Wall Street. They left their fortunes to their only remaining male Bouvier heir, Major...

While the film has no audible dialog, it was released with a synchronized musical score with sound effects using the Movietone sound system. The film is...

The God of Clay (1908): Serialised, Pall Mall Magazine, January to December 1907 Colonel Stow (1908) Storm and Treasure (1910) The Lonely Lady (1911)...

of American films of 2000 List of Argentine films of 2000 List of Australian films of 2000 List of Bangladeshi films of 2000 List of British films of...

the job required him to construct strong cases for some of the arts in the museum, including the one for the Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci. In 1911,...

an English film actor as well as an early producer, director and screenwriter. His career lasted from the early silent film era into the 1960s. He won...

the Canadian Minister of Defence and Militia in 1911, just prior the outbreak of World War I. John McCrae – Best known as the author of the World War...

of The Birth of a Nation, a racist propaganda film that portrayed the KKK as heroic. In 1914, Theodore Wharton directed The Indian War Refought: The Wars...

The Dawson Film Find (DFF) was the accidental discovery in 1978 of 372 film titles preserved in 533 reels of silent-era nitrate films in the Klondike Gold...

became the Trapp Family Lodge. Maria von Trapp's 1949 memoir The Story of the Trapp Family Singers was adapted into the West German film The Trapp Family...

The Eastern Front or Eastern Theater of World War I  was a theater of operations that encompassed at its greatest extent the entire frontier between Russia...