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6 days ago · The allied army was initially under the command of Saxon general Otto Arnold von Paykull and Ferdinand Kettler of Courland, who were both ensured of an easy victory. In their confidence, they prioritized their numbers, advantageous position, redoubts and Saxon courage in superiority over the Swedes.
May 6, 2024 · Jacob Kettler ( German: Jakob von Kettler, Latvian: Hercogs Jēkabs Ketlers; 28 October 1610 – 1 January 1682) was a Baltic German Duke of the Duchy of Courland and Semigallia (1642–1682). Under his rule, Courland and Semigallia became more independent of its Polish suzerain, reached its peak in wealth, and even engaged in its own overseas ...
May 17, 2024 · Sara Kettler is a Connecticut-based freelance writer who has written for Biography.com, History, and the A&E True Crime blog. She’s a member of the Writers Guild of America and also pens mystery ...
3 days ago · Hear stories of St. Rose Philippine Duchesne at Old St. Ferdinand Shrine in Florissant, where she slept in a closet under the convent stairs to be closer to the chapel. America’s “medieval” church, Old St. Vincent Church in Cape Girardeau, features over 130 plaster faces (inside and out) inspired by medieval mystery and morality plays.
2 days ago · Roman Catholicism. Signature. Isabella I ( Spanish: Isabel I; 22 April 1451 – 26 November 1504), [2] also called Isabella the Catholic (Spanish: Isabel la Católica ), was Queen of Castile and León from 1474 until her death in 1504. She was also Queen of Aragon from 1479 until her death as the wife of King Ferdinand II.
Apr 30, 2024 · Jeopardy! contestants have shared some interesting anecdotes over the past 60 years, including Austin Rogers meeting the Dalai Lama and Meike Olin dating five men in one day. However, Ferdinand ...
5 days ago · Ferdinand was the heir apparent for the Austro-Hungarian crown. After word of his murder spread and the leaders of the Austro-Hungarian Empire vowed vengeance upon the Serbs, the Germans sided ...
