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Hace 3 días · The Brandenburg Gate was one of 18 gates built around Berlin‘s city walls in the 18th century. However, its grand scale and ornate design set it apart. The monument measures 65.5 feet (20 meters) high, 62.5 feet (19 meters) wide, and 11 feet (3.5 meters) deep [4]. Its position at the western end of Unter den Linden made it the formal entrance ...
Hace 6 días · The House of Hohenzollern (/ ˌ h oʊ ə n ˈ z ɒ l ər n /, US also /-n ˈ z ɔː l-,-n t ˈ s ɔː l-/; German: Haus Hohenzollern, pronounced [ˌhaʊs hoːənˈtsɔlɐn] ⓘ; Romanian: Casa de Hohenzollern) is a formerly royal (and from 1871 to 1918, imperial) German dynasty whose members were variously princes, electors, kings and emperors of Hohenzollern, Brandenburg, Prussia, the German ...
Hace 2 días · Moniek Bloks (@historyroyalwmn). 2 Likes. OnThisDay in 1770 Sophia Magdalene of Brandenburg-Kulmbach died. She was born in 1700 as the daughter of Christian Heinrich, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth-Kulmbach and Sophie Christiane of Wolfstein. On 7 August 1721, she married the future King Christian VI of Denmark, whom she had met while serving as lady-in-waiting to the Queen of Poland. They ...
Hace 3 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 ...
Hace 4 días · This list contains all European emperors, kings and regent princes and their consorts as well as well-known crown princes since the Middle Ages, whereas the lists are starting with either the beginning of the monarchy or with a change of the dynasty (e.g. England with the Norman king William the Conqueror, Spain with the unification of Castile and Aragon, Sweden with the Vasa dynasty, etc.).
Hace 5 días · Reagan at the Brandenburg Gate. Annotation. On June 12, 1987, President Ronald Reagan delivered a major speech on the Cold War with the Brandenburg Gate and the Berlin Wall as a back drop. Since the end of World War II, Berlin had been one of the main symbols of the Cold War.
Hace 5 días · The first encyclical of Pope Benedict XVI, titled Deus Caritas Est, that is, “God Is Love,” ends with the late pope calling on Mary, the Mother of the Lord, to show us as the Church how to live God’s love in the world:
