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Hace 5 días · This abbey of Cistercian nuns was founded by Isabel, widow of Hugh de Albini, earl of Arundel. It was dedicated to the honour of the Blessed Virgin, St. Barbara, and St. Edmund, on 27 January, 1249, by Richard, bishop of Chichester. The original endowment was the lands of the foundress at Marham, together with the manor and all its ...
Hace 3 días · In 1384 he addressed a mandate to the abbess for the correction of nuns who were disobedient to their officers, and censured the superior for lack of discipline.
Hace 1 día · The foundation of Alfrida came to a sudden end in 1177 when Henry II decided to dissolve it and refound it as a house of his favourite Order of Fontevrault, of which there were already three communities in England.
Hace 4 días · Alburga, sister of King Egbert, was the first prioress of the first foundation. (fn. 21) Radegund, the first abbess of the second foundation, was the daughter of Ethelstone, Earl of Wiltshire; (fn. 22) Wulfthryth, mother of St. Edith, was described as a nobleman's daughter. (fn. 23) Elfeda, wife of Edward the Elder, and two of her daughters were...
Hace 3 días · The castle, abbey, church, and surrounding buildings are exceptionally well preserved and are masterpieces of Romanesque architecture, all of which earned Quedlinburg a place on the UNESCO World...
Hace 6 días · History. Ballenstedt Castle. First coat of arms of the family. Map of Anhalt (1747–1793) The earliest known member of the house, Esiko, Count of Ballenstedt, first appears in a document of 1036. He is assumed to have been a grandson (through his mother) of Odo I, Margrave of the Saxon Ostmark.
Hace 1 día · Frederick II ( German: Friedrich II.; 24 January 1712 – 17 August 1786) was the monarch of Prussia from 1740 until 1786. He was the last Hohenzollern monarch titled King in Prussia, declaring himself King of Prussia after annexing Royal Prussia from the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth in 1772.
