When did the Reconquista take place?

When did the Reconquista take place? The Reconquista (Spanish, Galician and Portuguese for “reconquest”) was a period in the history of the Iberian Peninsula of about 781 years between the Umayyad conquest of Hispania in 711, the expansion of the Christian kingdoms throughout Hispania, and the fall of the Nasrid kingdom of Granada in 1492. […]

What happened to Reverend John Knox?

What happened to Reverend John Knox? Knox was a learned clergyman who was influenced by John Calvin in Switzerland and inspired to bring religious reform to Scotland. John Knox, a leader of the Scottish Reformation, died on 24 November 1572 in Edinburgh. He preached until his final days and died whilst hearing Bible readings from […]

Why are air ambulances charities?

Why are air ambulances charities? London’s Air Ambulance is the charity that delivers an advanced trauma team to London’s most seriously injured patients. Using a helicopter from 08:00 to sunset, and rapid response cars at night or in adverse weather situations, London’s Air Ambulance brings the hospital to the patient when time is critical. When […]

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