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15 hours ago · The first war with Charles's great nemesis Francis I of France began in 1521. Charles allied with England and Pope Leo X against the French and the Venetians, and was highly successful, driving the French out of Milan and defeating and capturing Francis at the Battle of Pavia in 1525.
- Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor
At the same time, his sprawling panoply of territories as...
- Isabella of Portugal
Isabella of Portugal (Portuguese: Isabel de Portugal; 24...
- Joanna of Castile
Joanna (6 November 1479 – 12 April 1555), historically known...
- Philip I of Castile
Biography Early life Boys' racing armour of Philip, made...
- Barbara Blomberg
Barbara Blomberg (1527 – 18 December 1597) was the mother of...
- Maria of Austria
Maria of Austria (21 June 1528 – 26 February 1603), also...
- Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor
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15 hours ago · Frederick II ( German: Friedrich II.; 24 January 1712 – 17 August 1786) was the monarch of Prussia from 1740 until 1786. He was the last Hohenzollern monarch titled King in Prussia, declaring himself King of Prussia after annexing Royal Prussia from the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth in 1772. His most significant accomplishments include his ...
15 hours ago · Samuel Langhorne Clemens (November 30, 1835 – April 21, 1910), [1] known by the pen name Mark Twain, was an American writer, humorist and essayist. He was praised as the "greatest humorist the United States has produced," [2] with William Faulkner calling him "the father of American literature ." [3] His novels include The Adventures of Tom ...
15 hours ago · Charles Pasqua, who said on 11 May 1987: "Some have reproached me of having used a plane, but, if necessary, I will use trains", declared to Le Monde on 2 June 1993: "France has been a country of immigration, it doesn't want to be one anymore.
