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Hace 1 día · Hello and welcome to the History of the Germans: Episode 150 – The Last Chivalric Battles – Morgarten and Mühldorf, also episode 13 of Season 8: From the Interregnum to the Golden Bull. The 14 th century is a time of epic change in practically all areas of social, political and economic life. It is a time when the certainties of the Middle ...
Hace 2 días · Saxony has a long history as a duchy, an electorate of the Holy Roman Empire (the Electorate of Saxony), and finally as a kingdom (the Kingdom of Saxony).In 1918, after Germany's defeat in World War I, its monarchy was overthrown and a republican form of government was established under the current name.
Specifically, the one undertaken by George the Bearded, Duke of Saxony, against Edzard I the Great, Count of East Frisia, which was to last three years. George had been appointed stadtholder (something like a governor) of all Frisian territories by Maximilian I of Habsburg, Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire, something Edzard did not accept.
Hace 5 días · History of Anglo-Saxon England. Anglo-Saxon England or Early Medieval England, existing from the 5th to the 11th centuries from soon after the end of Roman Britain until the Norman Conquest in 1066, consisted of various Anglo-Saxon kingdoms until 927, when it was united as the Kingdom of England by King Æthelstan (r. 927–939).
Hace 4 días · But we can start with the first duke, Bernhard I (973-1011), who fought the Danes from the beginning of his reign through the 10th century, and who was a loyal adherent of the emperor Otto III. Bernhard I, denar of Bardowick (in northeastern Saxony); or possibly neighboring Lüneburg, or Jever (on the east Frisian coast).
Hace 1 día · Charlemagne sent an army to Saxony in 779, while he took time to hold assemblies, legislate, and address a famine in Francia. Hildegard gave birth to another daughter, Bertha. Charlemagne himself returned to Saxony in 780, holding assemblies in which he received hostages from Saxon nobles and oversaw their baptisms.
Hace 3 días · If any were to be associate it should be the duke of Saxony, whom, being an Elector, the King commonly calls his cousin. The rest of the articles, concerning mutual defence and money, are very advantageous to the Princes, but not equally so to the King, as they are so far off and call themselves the Emperor's subjects.
