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Hace 12 horas · Albert claimed that he had no need of a British peerage, writing: "It would almost be a step downwards, for as a Duke of Saxony, I feel myself much higher than a Duke of York or Kent." [33] For the next seventeen years, Albert was formally titled "HRH Prince Albert" until, on 25 June 1857, Victoria formally granted him the title Prince Consort . [34]
Hace 5 días · List of monarchs by nickname. This is a list of monarchs (and other royalty and nobility) sorted by nickname . This list is divided into two parts: Cognomens: Also called cognomina. These are names which are appended before or after the person's name, like the epitheton necessarium, or Roman victory titles. Examples are "William the Conqueror ...
Hace 3 días · After Ladislaus died of leukemia in 1457, the following year the Bohemian estates elected George of Poděbrady as king. Although George was noble-born, he was not a successor of royal dynasty; his election to the monarchy was not recognised by the Pope, or any other European monarchs. George sought to establish a "Charter of a Universal Peace ...
Hace 3 días · Ratification of a treaty of peace between King Hen. VII. and George duke of Saxony, concluded by Dr. Nicholas West on the part of Hen. VII., and William Truchses de Waltpurges, knt., on the Duke's part, 24 Feb. 20 Hen. VII. Sifridus de Luttichaw, knt., and Simon de Rischach, interpreter of both laws, chancellor of Frisia, are the ...
Hace 2 días · Charlemagne built on the foundations laid by Boniface, Charles Martel, and Pippin. Contemporary writers were vastly impressed by Charlemagne’s political campaigns to destroy the autonomy of Bavaria and his equally determined efforts against the Saxons.
Hace 4 días · Instead of Frederick, they chose the duke of Saxony, Lothar of Supplinburg (reigned as King Lothar III in 1125–37 and as Emperor Lothar II in 1133–37). Like the Hohenstaufen, he had risen through a lucky marriage and continuous combat into the first rank of dynasts; but, unlike them, he had served the cause of the Saxon opposition to the ...
Hace 3 días · Hitherto, the enemies of Henry—the princes, bishops, and magnates of Saxony—had been unable to gain a hearing against him at the emperor’s court days. By 1178, however, the emperor was ready to help them.
