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Hace 4 días · The Huguenots ( / ˈhjuːɡənɒts / HEW-gə-nots, UK also /- noʊz / -nohz, French: [yɡ (ə)no]) were a religious group of French Protestants who held to the Reformed ( Calvinist) tradition of Protestantism. The term, which may be derived from the name of a Swiss political leader, the Genevan burgomaster Besançon Hugues (1491–1532), was ...
Hace 1 día · Paul Kliber Monod has written an ambitious and very welcome book, which seeks to investigate the relationship between Christianity and kingship across the whole of Christian Europe in the 'long' seventeenth century from 1589 to 1715. This is certa inly a brave enterprise, calling as it does for a working knowledge of several languages and the ...
Hace 5 días · Koblenz, city, Rhineland-Palatinate Land (state), western Germany. It lies at the junction of the Rhine and Moselle (Mosel) rivers (hence its Roman name, Confluentes) and is surrounded by spurs from the Eifel, Hunsrück, Westerwald, and Taunus mountains.
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Hace 2 días · This wise gentlewoman, Sophia, while living in honorable wedlock, bore three daughters, whom she named after the three great virtues. The first was named Faith, the second Hope, and the third Love, for to what does Christian wisdom give birth other than to God-pleasing virtues? Soon after the birth of her three daughters, Sophia was widowed.
Hace 1 día · Ernest Augustus' wife, Princess Sophia of the Palatinate, was a granddaughter of James I of England, Scotland and Ireland, and became heiress presumptive of that kingdom under the Act of Settlement of 1701, which allowed only Protestants to inherit the throne.
Hace 3 días · Hagia Sophia, originally built as a cathedral in 532 AD by Emperor Justinian, it later transformed into a mosque, symbolizing the confluence of Byzantine and Ottoman cultures. The grandeur of its massive dome, adorned with stunning mosaics and intricate details, reflects centuries of cultural transitions.
Hace 5 días · Here are some of the mythical German birds that have been mentioned in folklore: 1. Elwetritsch: The Elwetritsch, also known as Elwedritsch, Ilwedritsch, and other variations, is a bird-like legendary creature believed to inhabit southwest Germany, particularly in the Palatinate region. 2. Nachtkrapp:
