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1 de may. de 2024 · brother Ferdinand IV. Leopold I (born June 9, 1640, Vienna—died May 5, 1705, Vienna) was the Holy Roman emperor during whose lengthy reign (1658–1705) Austria emerged from a series of struggles with the Turks and the French to become a great European power, in which monarchical absolutism and administrative centralism gained ascendancy.
1 de may. de 2024 · Leopold II was the Holy Roman emperor from 1790 to 1792, one of the most capable of the 18th-century reformist rulers known as the “enlightened despots.”. The third son of the Habsburg Maria Theresa and the emperor Francis I, Leopold succeeded his father as duke of Tuscany when his eldest brother.
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2 de may. de 2024 · Aldo Leopold (born January 11, 1887, Burlington, Iowa, U.S.—died April 21, 1948, near Madison, Wisconsin) was an American environmentalist whose book A Sand County Almanac (1949) was read by millions and strongly influenced the budding environmental movement.
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Hace 2 días · The case captivated the nation and continues to fascinate the public today. On May 21, 1924, Nathan Leopold Jr. (left) and Richard Loeb (right) murdered 14-year-old Bobby Franks. Leopold later ...
Hace 2 días · On this day, 18 November 1889, King Leopold II organised an anti-slavery conference in Brussels. Rather than being a key moment for abolitionism in Europe, it helped secure the 'Scramble for Africa'. Throughout the 19th century, the anti-slave trade movement was in full swing in Europe.
Hace 1 día · Almost half a century after it was first published, Leopold and Loeb is also a capsule of the time in which it was written, particularly when it comes to race, gender, and queerness. One of the ...
Hace 1 día · Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb killed a child on May 21, 1924, just for the thrill — and to prove that people with superior intellects could get away with murder.
