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Hace 3 días · Margraviate of Brandenburg Germany: 1263: 1518: In 1488 the Hanseatic cities of the Altmark region rebelled against a beer tax against Elector of Brandenburg John Cicero. They lost and were punished by being forced to leave the Hanseatic League. Salzwedel and Stendal managed to stay in the Hanseatic League until 1518.
Hace 4 días · The Elector of Brandenburg answered the revocation of the Edict of Nantes by promulgating the Edict of Potsdam, which invited the fleeing Huguenots to Brandenburg. However, there were motivations other than religious adherence that disabused him and other German princes of his allegiance to France.
- 27 September 1688 – 20 September 1697, (8 years, 11 months, 3 weeks and 3 days)
Hace 2 días · The Thirty Years' War [j] was one of the longest and most destructive conflicts in European history, lasting from 1618 to 1648. Fought primarily in Central Europe, an estimated 4.5 to 8 million soldiers and civilians died as a result of battle, famine, or disease, while parts of present-day Germany reported population declines of over 50%. [19]
3 de may. de 2024 · Aarsleff (1989, p. 194) gives the data that around 1740, 20% of the population were Huguenots, a high percentage of whom had probably escaped from France by reason of religious persecutions —as commented at the beginning of the chapter— and had been welcomed by Frederick William I of Brandenburg, «the Grand Elector» (1620–1688), himself a Calvinist.
Hace 3 días · The treaty with the Great Elector meant that Brandenburg opposed any German action to prevent Louis’s seizure of Strasbourg in 1681. Clearly there was no spirit of German nationalism at the time and the princes saw themselves as equals of the Emperor whom they treated with contempt by tolerating Louis XIV’s aggressions.
3 de mar. de 2024 · These 18 astonishing facts about Brandenburg Gate highlight the historical significance, cultural importance, and symbolic power of this magnificent landmark in Berlin. Whether as a symbol of division during the Cold War or as a beacon of unity after the fall of the Berlin Wall, the Brandenburg Gate has stood witness to pivotal moments in history.
Hace 5 días · Die Sicherung der territorialen Integrität war eine der Voraussetzungen für den späteren Aufstieg Brandenburg-Preußens zur Großmacht. Die Mark wurde nun von den fränkischen Fürstentümern getrennt. Johann Cicero wurde Markgraf und Kurfürst, während der jüngere Bruder Friedrich Stammvater der
