Hace 2 días · In 1866, Hesse entered the Austro-Prussian War on the Austrian side, but received a relatively mild settlement from the Prussian victors. The Grand Duchy joined the German Empire in 1871. As a small state within the Empire, the Grand Duchy had limits placed on its autonomy, but significant religious, social, and cultural reforms were carried out.
24 de feb. de 2023 · Joost Bürgi, Joost also spelled Jobst, (born Feb. 28, 1552, Lichtensteig, Switz.—died Jan. 31, 1632, Kassel, Hesse-Kassel), mathematician who invented logarithms independently of the Scottish mathematician John Napier.
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Hace 3 días · The House of Oldenburg is a German dynasty [3] with links to Denmark since the 15th century. It has had branches that rule or have ruled in Denmark, Iceland, Greece, Norway, Russia, Sweden, the United Kingdom, Schleswig, Holstein, and Oldenburg.
- 1101; 921 years ago
- Christoph, Prince of Schleswig-Holstein
13 de mar. de 2023 · A lo largo de unos cuarenta años aproximadamente se publicaron sucesivas ediciones de la obra. De 1807 a 1810, fue Jacob quien más trabajó en los cuentos y quien empezó a publicarlos en periódicos y almanaques como testimonio de la pervivencia oral de antiguos mitos y epopeyas alemanes.
- Genealogy and Connection to The Danish Succession
- Marriage
- Queen of Denmark
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Louise of Hesse was a descendant of an ancient German princely family, the Landgraves of Hesse, but lived in Denmark from the age of three and had Danish ancestry. In the political and dynastic conflicts that raged in Denmark during her lifetime she consistently found herself in opposition to German nationalism and protective of Danish interests ma...
Louise was married at the Amalienborg Palace in Copenhagen on 26 May 1842 to her second cousin Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glucksburg. He was soon selected as hereditary prince of Denmark and later ascended the throne of Denmark as King Christian IX. The marriage greatly strengthed Christian's efforts to secure the Danish thro...
On 15 November 1863, Louise and Christian became Queen and King of Denmark. The relationship between Louise and Christian seems to have been at least partially a marriage of love, and is described as happy: she supported him in his struggle to be acknowledged as heir to the throne of Denmark, and the couple became strongly attached to each other du...
Frederick VIII of DenmarkAlexandra, Queen of the United KingdomGeorge I of GreeceDagmar, Empress of Russia14 de mar. de 2023 · William V(Willem Batavus; 8 March 1748 – 9 April 1806) was a prince of Orangeand the last stadtholderof the Dutch Republic. He went into exile to London in 1795. He was furthermore ruler of the Principality of Orange-Nassauuntil his death in 1806. In that capacity he was succeeded by his son William. Early life[edit]