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Hace 6 días · Charles Martin (10 November 1433 – 5 January 1477) called The Bold, [a] was the last Duke of Burgundy from the Burgundian cadet branch of House of Valois from 1467 to 1477. He was the only legitimate son of Philip the Good and his third wife, Isabella of Portugal. Appointed as the Count of Charolais upon his birth, Charles vied for power and ...
Hace 3 días · Lyons, 21 April 1573.—Assault on the Bastion del Evangelio [at Rochelle] reported, with great loss to the besiegers, the Strozzis, the Duke of Nevers, and other leaders being wounded. It is reported that Montgomery not being able to get to Rochelle on account of contrary weather has made a descent on Picardy, but has not done much ...
Hace 5 días · Transporting the audience to a time when kings were heroes. And court intrigues rivaled epic battles. Under the spotlight of the theater, the eventful story of Francis I comes to life, an irresistibly funny comedy that oscillates between the splendor of royalty and the challenges of 16th century European politics.
Hace 4 días · Sir Francis Drake (c. 1540 – 28 January 1596) was an English explorer and privateer best known for his circumnavigation of the world in a single expedition between 1577 and 1580. This was the first English circumnavigation, and third circumnavigation overall.
Hace 1 día · Charles II of Spain [a] (6 November 1661 – 1 November 1700) was King of Spain from 1665 to 1700. The last monarch from the House of Habsburg, which had ruled Spain since 1516, neither of his marriages produced children, and he died without a direct heir. He is now best remembered for his physical disabilities, and the War of the Spanish ...
Hace 2 días · The younger duke had a much closer connection to Charlotte, a relationship that grew stronger after their mother died in 1850. Their father, Leopold I, was a distant parent who even stipulated that his children had to request an official audience before he would speak to them.
Hace 5 días · That title became again extinct at his death, in 1711, and Bolsover passed with his heiress to Edward Harley, Earl of Oxford, and with that Earl's heiress to the Duke of Portland, as before mentioned. Arms of Cavendish, Duke of Newcastle, and Crest: — The same as the Duke of Devonshire, with due difference.
