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Hace 3 días · Forced to flee to London, Queen Wilhelmina established the position of "mother of the Dutch state" through her radio broadcasts into the occupied Netherlands and her support for other Dutchmen evading the Germans and fighting from England.
Hace 4 días · Hohenzollern Castle, near Hechingen, was built in the mid-19th century by Frederick William IV of Prussia on the remains of the castle founded in the early 11th century. Alpirsbach Abbey, founded by the Hohenzollerns in 1095. Zollern, from 1218 Hohenzollern, was a county of the Holy Roman Empire.
Hace 21 horas · While Prussia was one of four kingdoms in the realm, it contained about two-thirds of the Empire's population and territory, and Prussian dominance was also constitutionally established, since the King of Prussia was also the German Emperor (Deutscher Kaiser).
Hace 2 días · Netherlands, country located in northwestern Europe, also known as Holland. “Netherlands” means low-lying country; the name Holland (from Houtland, or “Wooded Land”) was originally given to one of the medieval cores of what later became the modern state and is still used for 2 of its 12 provinces (Noord-Holland and Zuid-Holland).
Hace 1 día · Under Frederick I‘s reign (1688-1713), Prussia emerged as a major European power, with a thriving economy, a strong military, and a flourishing arts scene (Clark, 2006). The commissioning of Charlottenburg Palace was a testament to Frederick‘s desire to showcase Prussia‘s wealth and sophistication, as well as to provide a luxurious retreat for his queen and court.
Hace 5 días · It began in September 1814, five months after Napoleon I ’s first abdication and completed its “Final Act” in June 1815, shortly before the Waterloo campaign and the final defeat of Napoleon. The settlement was the most-comprehensive treaty that Europe had ever seen. Preliminaries. Europe: 1812.
Hace 4 días · Máxima (born May 17, 1971, Buenos Aires, Argentina) is an Argentine -born Dutch queen consort of Willem-Alexander, king of the Netherlands from 2013. Máxima was the daughter of Jorge Horacio Zorreguieta, a former minister of agriculture under the Argentine military dictatorship of Jorge Videla, and María del Carmen Cerruti de Zorreguieta.
