His greatest works are satirical narrative poems, notably Absalom and Achitophel(1681), in which prominent contemporary figures are unmistakably and devastatingly portrayed.
Unfortunately, Franco was supported by the Nazi government in Germany, and he quickly swept Republican forces aside in a devastatingly bloody conflict.
As night fell, firefighters were still battling the blaze that started just before 10: 00 am local time, and devastatingly spread to the nearby university of Cape Town campus.