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Hace 16 horas · Finally, Catherine II of Russia threatened to enter the war on Frederick's side if peace was not negotiated, and Joseph reluctantly dropped his claim to Bavaria. When Joseph tried the scheme again in 1784, Frederick created the Fürstenbund (League of Princes), allowing himself to be seen as a defender of German liberties, in contrast to his earlier role of attacking the imperial Habsburgs.
Hace 16 horas · 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 1 día · Thus, the principality was upgraded to the Electorate of Brunswick-Lüneburg, colloquially known as the Electorate of Hanover after Calenberg's capital (see also House of Hanover). Its electors later became monarchs of Great Britain (and from 1801 of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ).
Hace 3 días · OnThisDay in 1702 Enrichetta d'Este was born as the daughter of Rinaldo d'Este, Duke of Modena and Charlotte of Brunswick-Lüneburg. On 5 February 1728, she married Antonio Farnese, Duke of Parma but he died in 1731 and they remained childless. On 23 March 1740, she married Leopold of Hesse-Darmstadt, but they also had no children.
Hace 4 días · Modern day Hanover (or Hannover) is a large city in central Germany and the capital of Lower Saxony. Prior to German unification, it was the seat of the Dukes of Brunswick-Lüneburg and Electors of Hanover, before being upgraded to a kingdom in its own right during the reign of King George III.
Hace 2 días · 1. Frederick the Wise (Friedrich III) may be best known as Martin Luther's protector. Which German state, with its capital at Dresden, did Frederick rule as Elector?
Hace 5 días · 1943 - David Soul, attore e cantautore statunitense († 2024) 1944 - Paolo Bertetto, storico del cinema italiano. 1944 - Boyd Coddington, designer statunitense († 2008) 1944 - Roger De Coster, pilota motociclistico belga. 1944 - Mario Ferraguti, ex calciatore italiano. 1944 - Marianne Heemskerk, ex nuotatrice olandese.
