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Hace 2 días · Henry was already King of Navarre, as the successor of his mother, Jeanne d'Albret, but he owed his succession to the throne of France to the line of his father, Antoine of Bourbon, an agnatic descendant of Louis IX. He was the first French king from the House of Bourbon . Henry's succession in 1589 proved far from straightforward.
- August 1589 – March 1594
- France
Hace 4 días · Its original goal was to arrive in Flanders to meet the fleet of the Duke of Parma, and only then to jointly attack England. In addition, the Spanish fleet reached Flanders suffering little damage. It was in the battle of Gravelines that the fleet registered a few withstandable losses.
Hace 1 día · This is a list of Baroque palaces and residences built in the late 17th and 18th centuries. Baroque architecture is a building style of the Baroque era, begun in late 16th-century Italy and spread in Europe. The style took the Roman vocabulary of Renaissance architecture and used it in a new rhetorical and theatrical fashion, often ...
Hace 1 día · There is a gala dinner in Brescia hosted by Pietro Gambara for him and the Duke of Calabria; Roberto da San Severino, along with Trivulzio, is tasked with mediating the dispute dividing Galeotto from Antonio Maria della Mirandola; together with the Milanese commander, he is appointed as arbitrator to judge the ownership of properties formerly owned by the Rossi in Parma, which are currently ...
Hace 4 días · King George VI. © Lisa Sheridan. King George, born on 14 December 1895, was the second-eldest son of George and Mary and succeeded his older brother to the throne following his abdication on...
What if Philip II of Spain had supported Margaret of Parma appointing her as the Governor of the Spanish Netherlands instead of sending the Duke of Parma to the Netherlands? How could this have affected history and politics in the Eighty Years War?
Hace 5 días · Johan van Oldenbarnevelt was a lawyer, statesman, and, after William I the Silent, the second founding father of an independent Netherlands. He mobilized Dutch forces under William’s son Maurice and devised the anti-Spanish triple alliance with France and England (1596). In the Twelve Years’ Truce.
