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Hace 4 días · After Louis I's counterpart in Hesse-Kessel, William I, Elector of Hesse, began styling himself "Elector of Hesse and Grand Duke of Fulda," Louis sought the additional title "Elector of Mainz and Duke of Worms" in order to match William I. However, Austria and Prussia refused to grant this.
Hace 4 días · William II King of Prussia Elector of Brandenburg r. 1786–1797 1744–1797: Constantine Prince of Hohenzollern-Hechingen r. 1838–1849 1801–1869: Anthony Alois Prince of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen r. 1785–1831 1762–1831: Frederick William III King of Prussia r. 1797–1840 Elector of Brandenburg r. 1797–1806 1770–1840: Charles Prince ...
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Hace 3 días · Brother of Maurice. Recognized as Elector by the ousted John Frederick I in 1554. From 1573 he was also regent for Frederick William, in the Ernestine duchy of Saxe-Weimar. John Frederick II: 8 January 1529 1554–1565 19 May 1595 Ernestine Saxe-Coburg-Eisenach: Agnes of Hesse 26 May 1555 Weimar no children Elisabeth of the Palatinate-Simmern ...
Hace 3 días · Role In: Eighty Years’ War. William Louis (born March 13, 1560, Dillenburg, Hesse [Germany]—died July 13, 1620, Leeuwarden, Neth.) was the count of Nassau, stadtholder of Friesland, Groningen, and Drenthe, who with his cousin, Maurice of Nassau, prince of Orange, formulated the military strategy of the United Provinces of the Netherlands ...
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Hace 2 días · Frankfurt am Main, city in western Germany that lies along the Main River about 19 miles upstream from its confluence with the Rhine River at Mainz. There is evidence of Celtic and Germanic settlements in the city dating from the 1st century BCE, as well as Roman remains from the 1st and 2nd centuries CE.
Hace 2 días · George II, King and Elector. New Haven, CT, Yale University Press, 2011, ISBN: 9780300118926; 315pp.; Price: £25.00. A detailed biography of George II in English has been needed for some time. His is one of the longer reigns of an early modern British monarch (1727–60), encompassing both the final military defeat of the Stuart cause in 1745 ...
Hace 4 días · It is now forty years since Galbraith published the Making of Domesday Book. Since then his thesis has been refined in various ways, but there has been no serious challenge to his central propositions: that the object of the Domesday survey was to produce Domesday Book, and that the purpose of the whole enterprise must be inferred from Domesday Book itself.
