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Hace 10 horas · Above: a historic pack of English playing cards from circa 1675, likely used by King Charles II and Queen Catherine. The first is that this pack still exists at all given it’s age: we will come back to the date, but for now let’s take it as circa 1675. Today, roughly 350 years after it was made, it is easily the oldest complete pack of ...
Hace 10 horas · Charles V proposed to end hostilities with King Henry II of Navarre—the legitimate monarch of Navarre—by marrying his son Philip to the heiress of Navarre, Jeanne III of Navarre. The marriage would provide a dynastic solution to instability in Navarre, making him king of all Navarre and a prince of independent Béarn , as well as lord of a large part of southern France.
Hace 10 horas · Since a royal edict by Charles II in 1695, Spanish Romanis had been restricted to certain towns. An official edict in 1717 restricted them to only 75 towns and districts, so that they would not be concentrated in any one region. In the Great Gypsy Round-up, Romani were arrested and imprisoned by the Spanish Monarchy in 1749.
Hace 1 día · The word "monarch" (Late Latin: monarchia) comes from the Ancient Greek word μονάρχης ( monárkhēs ), derived from μόνος ( mónos, "one, single") and ἄρχω ( árkhō, "to rule"): compare ἄρχων ( árkhōn, "ruler, chief"). It referred to a single at least nominally absolute ruler. In current usage the word monarchy ...
Hace 10 horas · Isabella I ( Spanish: Isabel I; 22 April 1451 – 26 November 1504), [2] also called Isabella the Catholic (Spanish: Isabel la Católica ), was Queen of Castile and León from 1474 until her death in 1504. She was also Queen of Aragon from 1479 until her death as the wife of King Ferdinand II. Reigning together over a dynastically unified Spain ...
Queen Elizabeth II first wore sunglasses in public during a royal tour of Australia and New Zealand in 1954. She picked a pair of round tortoiseshell
Hace 10 horas · George II ( Greek: Γεώργιος Β', romanized : Geórgios II; 19 July [ Old Style: 7 July] 1890 – 1 April 1947) [a] was King of Greece from 27 September 1922 until 25 March 1924, and again from 25 November 1935 until his death on 1 April 1947. The eldest son of King Constantine I of Greece and Princess Sophia of Prussia, George followed ...
