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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. His most significant accomplishments include his ...
Hace 5 días · In 1542, Philip and John the Constant's successor, John Frederick I (r. 1532–1547) invaded the Duchy of Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel which brought disapproval from other princes. Disputes over lands renewed the old rivalry between the Ernestine and Albertine branches of the Wettin dynasty of Saxony.
Hace 18 horas · Frederick, in the old medieval manner, had searched for relics of Jesus and the disciples and the saints to help give him a more pdeeper religious experience. Now Luther says God has sent/allowed you a whole cross of troubles to deal with, a real relic; " that God had permitted these afflicting events to humble his servants, and to excite them by trials to strive more earnestly after ...
Hace 1 día · He defeated the candidacies of Frederick III of Saxony, Francis I of France, and Henry VIII of England in the 1519 Imperial election. According to some, Charles became emperor due to the fact that by paying huge bribes to the electors, he was the highest bidder.
Hace 18 horas · Hello and Welcome to the History of the Germans: Episode 146 – The Return of the King – Henry VII’s journey to Rome. In the winter of 1310 the emperor elect Henry VII not yet 40 years of age and every inch a king appears in Italy. An Italy torn apart by incessant violence, between and within the cities. Allegedly it is a struggle between ...
Hace 1 día · The Battle of Hastenbeck was fought on July 26, 1757, during the Seven Years' War. This engagement took place near the village of Hastenbeck, close to Hameln in Lower Saxony, Germany. It involved the forces of the Electorate of Hanover, allied with Britain, against the French army commanded by Marshal Louis François de Bourbon, Prince of Conti.
It is ruled by Frederick Augustus of Wettin, the former ruler of Saxony and the Duchy of Warsaw. His dynasty received the realm as compensation for the loss of the Kingdom of Saxony to the Prussians. With roughly 8 million people, it's one of the most prosperous and powerful German states. 10. Kingdom of Spain:
