The Socialist Soviet Republic of Byelorussia became a founding constituent republic of the Soviet Union in 1922 and was renamed as the Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic (Byelorussian SSR). Belarus lost almost half of its territory to Poland after the PolishâSoviet War of 1919â1921.
Rich Tudors ate vast amounts of meat. However they rarely ate vegetables. Rich people were not necessarily well fed because they ate too few vegetables. Poor people ate plenty of vegetables because they had no choice! Vegetables were cheap but meat was a luxury. Tudor vegetables included cabbages, onions, cauliflower, cucumbers, leeks, lettuce, spinach and turnips.
The Reign of the Tudors. New Worlds, Lost Worlds by Susan Brigden is about the rule of the Tudors, 1485-1603. Selling the Tudor Monarchy: Authority and Image in Sixteenth-Century England by Kevin Sharpe. Tudor kings and queens sought to enhance their authority by presenting themselves to best advantage.