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Hace 2 días · Following failed negotiations with the Emperor, Gustavus landed in Pomerania in June 1630 with nearly 18,000 Swedish troops. Using Stralsund as a bridgehead, he marched south along the Oder towards Stettin and coerced Bogislaw XIV, Duke of Pomerania, into agreeing an alliance which secured his interests in Pomerania against his rival Sigismund.
- Peace of Westphalia
Hace 1 día · In 1273, in Szczecin duke of Poznań and future King of Poland Przemysł II married princess Ludgarda, granddaughter of Barnim I, Duke of Pomerania, in order to strengthen the alliance between the two rulers. Szczecin was part of the federation of Wendish towns, a predecessor of the Hanseatic League, in 1283.
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Hace 5 días · In 1759 he was sent as Ambassador to Russia, where Adolf Frederick’s nephew, Grand Duke Peter, was preparing to take over as Tsar as heir to Empress Elizabeth. Back in Sweden, Hans Henrik was appointed a Privy Councillor in 1760, then Governor-General of Swedish Pomerania, on the northern coast of Germany, in 1766.
Hace 20 horas · This means that they don’t rule by absolute power, but instead, they serve as historic figureheads. Their role is more akin to that of an ambassador rather than the supreme powers of governance that the kings and queens of the ages would have known. Yet, even in these reduced roles, they do still have some constitutional powers and important ...
Hace 4 días · William the Conqueror William is depicted in the Bayeux Tapestry during the Battle of Hastings, lifting his helmet to show that he is still alive. King of England Reign 25 December 1066 – 9 September 1087 Coronation 25 December 1066 Predecessor Edgar Ætheling (uncrowned) Harold II (crowned) Successor William II Duke of Normandy Reign 3 July 1035 – 9 September 1087 Predecessor Robert I ...
Hace 5 días · At 18, he’s down on his luck, captured by Prussians in 1760 in Pomerania. In my head, this means he’s captured by a battalion of puffy little dogs. When, plot twist, he changes sides after an existential montage to 80s rock music in which he wrestles with his decision and decides being Prussian is better than a prison cell.
Hace 3 días · William IV (born April 22, 1852, Biebrich, Nassau, Germany—died February 25, 1912, Schloss Berg, near Luxembourg) was the grand duke of Luxembourg (1905–12), the eldest son of grand duke Adolf of Nassau.
