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Hace 3 días · John Cicero, Elector of Brandenburg (2 August 1455 – 9 January 1499). Margaret died 24 October 1457 and in 1458 Albrecht married Anna , daughter of Frederick II, Elector of Saxony and Margarete of Austria.
Hace 4 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 3 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 modern Germany reported population declines of over 50% ...
Hace 5 días · Frederick I of the Hohenzollern dynasty, was (as Frederick III) Elector of Brandenburg (1688–1713) and Duke of Prussia in personal union (Brandenburg-Prussia). The latter function he upgraded to royalty, becoming the first King in Prussia (1701–1713).
Hace 4 días · Explore our masterpiece guide to Bach’s ‘Brandenburg Concertos’ uncovering the history behind these groundbreaking works. Many Baroque composers wrote dozens or even hundreds of concertos ...
Hace 2 días · The last paper in this section, ‘Princeps non Principissa’, examines another woman who struggled to maintain her personal rule after the death of her husband, the less familiar Catherine of Brandenburg
Hace 5 días · Annotation. On June 12, 1987, President Ronald Reagan delivered a major speech on the Cold War with the Brandenburg Gate and the Berlin Wall as a back drop. Since the end of World War II, Berlin had been one of the main symbols of the Cold War. In staging this speech, President Reagan hoped to draw a parallel with the historic speech ...