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Hace 2 días · The Elector of Bavaria consented to add his name to the Grand Alliance on 4 May 1690, while the Elector of Brandenburg joined the anti-French coalition on 6 September. However, few of the minor powers were as devoted to the common cause, and all protected their own interests; some never hesitated to exact a high price for continuing their support. [88]
Hace 1 día · The House of Ascania ( German: Askanier) was a dynasty of German rulers. It is also known as the House of Anhalt, which refers to its longest-held possession, Anhalt. [1] The Ascanians are named after Ascania (or Ascaria) Castle, known as Schloss Askanien in German, which was located near and named after Aschersleben.
Hace 2 días · Im Jahr 1524 zog Joachim I., Kurfürst von Brandenburg (1499–1535) die ursprünglich reichsunmittelbare Herrschaft Ruppin als „Heimfall“ ein und vereinigte sie mit der Mark Brandenburg. Damit war die Lücke zwischen Prignitz und Uckermark geschlossen.
Hace 2 días · Ever since the Prince-Elector of Brandenburg had made himself King in Prussia at the beginning of that century, their domains had steadily increased through inheritance and war. Prussia's consolidated strength had become especially apparent during the Partitions of Poland , the War of the Austrian Succession and the Seven Years' War under Frederick the Great . [18]
Hace 6 días · History of England. The Glorious Revolution [a] is the sequence of events that led to the deposition of James II and VII in November 1688. He was replaced by his daughter Mary II and her Dutch husband, William III of Orange, who was also his nephew. The two ruled as joint monarchs of England, Scotland, and Ireland until Mary's death in 1694.
Hace 4 días · Henry Lomb (1828–1908), co-founder of Bausch & Lomb. Friedrich Lürssen (1851–1916), founder of Lürssen in 1875, manufacturers of ships. Oscar Ferdinand Mayer (1859–1955), founder of the processed-meat firm Oscar Mayer. Joseph Mendelssohn (1770–1848), founder of former bank Mendelssohn & Co.
Hace 4 días · Chicago, IL, Chicago University Press, 2009, ISBN: 978025276179; 224pp.; Price: £47.00. The Rule of Women in Early Modern Europe is a collection of papers which originated in a 2005 conference at the University of Miami. The women examined in the essays include queens regnant, consorts and various regents all of whom exercised power either in ...
