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  1. May 17, 2024 · king (1237-1254), Germany. House / Dynasty: Hohenstaufen dynasty. Notable Family Members: father Frederick II. mother Isabella II. Conrad IV (born April 25, 1228, Andria, Italy—died May 21, 1254, Lavello) was the German king from 1237 and king of Sicily from 1251. The son of Emperor Frederick II and his second wife, Isabella (Yolande) de ...

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  2. May 10, 2024 · Download stock image of “Execution of Conradin of Hohenstaufen, Duke of Swabia and King of Jerusalem and Sicily, Naples, 1268. Illustration for Bildersaal Deutscher Geschichte (Union Deutsche Verlagsgesellschaft, 1890).” from the Look and Learn History Picture Archive.

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  4. 6 days ago · The House of Oldenburg is an ancient dynasty of German origin whose members rule or have ruled in Denmark, Iceland, Greece, Norway, Russia, Sweden, the United Kingdom, Livonia, Schleswig, Holstein, and Oldenburg. The current King of the United Kingdom and King of Norway are agnatic members of this house, meanwhile the King of Spain and King of ...

  5. 3 days ago · History Origin. The family stems from the Lords of Seinsheim, who had established themselves in Franconia during the Middle Ages. A branch of the Seinsheim family (the non-Schwarzenberg portion died out in 1958) was created when Erkinger of Seinsheim acquired the Franconian territory of Schwarzenberg and the castle of Schwarzenberg in Scheinfeld during the early part of the 15th century.

  6. 5 days ago · In 1837, the personal union of the United Kingdom and Hanover ended because William IV’s heir in the United Kingdom was female (Queen Victoria). Hanover could be inherited only by male heirs. Thus, Hanover passed to William IV’s brother, Ernest Augustus, and remained a kingdom until 1866, when it was annexed by Prussia during the Austro ...

  7. 3 days ago · Download this stock image: Munich, Germany. 28th May, 2024. A photo of the Frauenkirche from March 1837 is on display during a press conference at the Deutsches Museum. The four by four centimeter photograph by mineralogist Franz von Kobell was lying dormant in the archives of the Deutsches Museum. Until now, it had been assumed that the first photos of Germany dated back to 1839 Credit: Sven ...

  8. 4 days ago · But Albert Kahn’s World War I photos bring the “war to end all wars” to life. Thanks to the then-recently invented autochrome, the photographs taken by Kahn’s team of photographers during the conflict are in color. They capture the blue of French uniforms, the crumbling gray ruins of cities like Reims, and the dark, mousy brown of ...

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