To clarify; the text tells us that Wales was not colonised, but that The Vikings, did, however, begin to settle in the southwest around St. David's and Haverfordwest, most of Gower and Glamorgan and through raids Sweyne Forkbeard founded the modern city of Swansea.
Didn't just kill many Native Americans, he was responsible for the Trail of Tears-thousands of Native Americans died because of him. . In the first inaugural address of Andrew Jackson he said he would observe the Indian's rights which is a consistent habit of our government and the feelings of our people. Then turns around and forces Indians to move west because he found gold in there territory which at the time was Georgia.
This little âscandalâ remained a sensitive point for Andrew Jackson. He fought 103 duelsâmost of them to defend his wifeâs honor. The only man he ever killed in a duel was Charles Dickinson, who was goaded into angering Jackson by Jacksonâs political opponents. Dickinson shot Jackson in the ribs before Jackson returned the fatal shot.