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Hace 5 días · The Catawba Indians were the first known historic tribe to settle Mecklenburg County in the Charlotte area and were first recorded around 1567, according to Spanish records. 18th century By 1759, half the Catawba tribe had died from smallpox, which was an endemic among European colonists the Catawba did not acquire because of immunity to the new disease. At the […]
Hace 5 días · Mecklenburg & Charlotte, NC. The Revolutionary War marched through the middle of Charlotte and our immediate region is steeped in history from that Era. Our city is named after Queen Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, the wife of King George III (1761-1801). Many decisive battles of the war were fought in the Southern Campaign around us: Kings ...
Hace 3 días · The state of Brandenburg-Prussia became commonly known as "Prussia", although most of its territory, in Brandenburg, Pomerania, and western Germany, lay outside Prussia proper. The Prussian state grew in splendour during the reign of Frederick I, who sponsored the arts at the expense of the treasury.
Hace 3 días · Franz Joseph I on the invention of the phonograph. Recorded 1900. Franz Joseph I or Francis Joseph I ( German: Franz Joseph Karl [fʁants ˈjoːzɛf ˈkaʁl]; Hungarian: Ferenc József Károly [ˈfɛrɛnt͡s ˈjoːʒɛf ˈkaːroj]; 18 August 1830 – 21 November 1916) was Emperor of Austria, King of Hungary, and the ruler of the other states of ...
Hace 1 día · Kunnigjen Jochems Dragt was born in Beulake, daughter of Jochem Jans and Jantjen Jans Dragt. She was married on December 27, 1786 in NG Kerk Wanneperveen to Jan Jans Boxum, they had 4 children. She died on January 12, 1846 in Wanneperveen. This information is part of Gezinsreconstructies (Ambt-)Vollenhove en Beulake by Guus Nijhuis on Genealogy Online.
Hace 3 días · Charlotte is named after Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, the queen consort of British King George III during the time of the city’s founding. The city and its resident county were named in her honor.
Hace 3 días · On September 12, 2013, the county welcomed its one millionth resident.Like its seat, the county is named after Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Queen of the United Kingdom, whose name is derived from the region of Mecklenburg in Germany, itself deriving its name from Mecklenburg Castle (Mecklenburg meaning "large castle" in Low German) in the village of Dorf Mecklenburg.
