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Hace 4 días · When the senior branch of the Palatinate branch died out in 1559, the electorate passed to Frederick III of Simmern, a staunch Calvinist, and the Palatinate became one of the major centers of Calvinism in Europe, supporting Calvinist rebellions in both the Netherlands and France.
- 11th century
- Ludwig III
Hace 2 días · Arguably, the greatest fault line in English political life – and political thinking – concerned the means by which the Palatinate could be recovered. By isolating England and Scotland from the continent, Burgess cannot adequately explain the political or religious issues which exercised British writers.
Hace 2 días · HOUSES OF BENEDICTINE MONKS 1. ABBEY AND CATHEDRAL PRIORY OF ELY. Etheldreda, daughter of Anna, King of the East Angles, was married to Tonbert, ruler of the South Girvii, who bestowed upon her the district afterwards known as the Isle of Ely, and on his death in 955 she retired to this remote spot with a few friends to devote herself to religious meditation.
Hace 4 días · War of the Spanish Succession (1701–14), conflict that arose out of the disputed succession to the throne of Spain following the death of the childless Charles II, the last of the Spanish Habsburgs. The treaties that ended the war marked the rise of the power of Britain and the British colonial empire.
Hace 5 días · Amalia forced her daughter, Louise Henriette, to marry Frederick William, Elector of Brandenburg, despite that she was in love with Henri-Charles de la Tremoille, Prince of Talmant. Amalia became politically active as her husband began to suffer from gout and probably Alzheimer’s disease.
Hace 4 días · THE DEBATES IN THE House of Commons, From the Year 1667 to the Year 1694. [The Parliament met on the 10th of October 1667, when the King in a short speech told them, "that there had been some former miscarriages, which had occasioned some differences between him and them; but that he had now altered his counsels, and made no question, but that they should henceforward agree, for he was ...
Hace 3 días · This is a list of landscapes in Rhineland-Palatinate covering the regions of the Eifel, Hunsrück, Moselle-Saar, Westerwald, Rhenish Hesse and the Palatinate: Ahr Hills Ahr Valley
