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Hace 4 días · The last paper in this section, ‘Princeps non Principissa’, examines another woman who struggled to maintain her personal rule after the death of her husband, the less familiar Catherine of Brandenburg. Catherine’s situation was highly unusual as she was her husband’s designated heir and is the only woman in this volume to have been ...
Hace 2 días · George William, Elector of Brandenburg and Elizabeth Charlotte of the Palatinate, Electress of Brandenburg: Frederick Christian, Elector of Saxony: Duchess Maria Antonia of Bavaria: 13 June 1747: Joseph I, Holy Roman Emperor and Wilhelmine Amalie of Brunswick: Frederick Louis, Count of Nassau-Ottweiler: Louise Sophie of Hanau-Lichtenberg: 27 ...
Hace 1 día · The Most Noble Order of the Garter was founded by Edward III of England in 1348. Dates shown are of nomination or installation; coloured rows indicate sovereigns, princes of Wales, medieval ladies, modern royal knights and ladies, and stranger knights and ladies, none of whom counts toward the 24-member limit.
Hace 4 días · There are only four female Doctors of the Church: Saint Teresa of Avila, Saint Catherine of Siena, Saint Thérèse of Lisieux, and Saint Hildegard of Bingen. Many women throughout salvation history have represented signs of holiness, love, and service to God. But only four of them earned the title “Doctor of the Church.”.
Hace 4 días · Christina ( Swedish: Kristina; 18 December [ O.S. 8 December] 1626 – 19 April 1689) was a member of the House of Vasa and the Queen of Sweden in her own right from 1632 until her abdication in 1654. [a] Her conversion to Catholicism and refusal to marry led her to relinquish her throne and move to Rome. [7]
Hace 5 días · Anna of Brandenburg (1 January 1507 – June 19, 1567 in Lübz) was a Duchess consort of Mecklenburg. Life. Anna was the eldest daughter of the Elector Joachim I of Brandenburg (1484–1535) from his marriage to Elizabeth (1485–1555), daughter of King Johann of Denmark.
Hace 3 días · April 29 is the memorial of St. Catherine of Siena. She is a saint, a mystic and a doctor of the Church, as well as a patroness of Italy and of Europe. Who was she, and why is her life so significant? Here are 8 things to know and share… 1. Who is St. Catherine of Siena?
