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2 days ago · Ferdinand II (9 July 1578 – 15 February 1637) was Holy Roman Emperor, King of Bohemia, Hungary, and Croatia from 1619 until his death in 1637. He was the son of Archduke Charles II of Inner Austria and Maria of Bavaria, who were devout Catholics. In 1590, when Ferdinand was 11 years old, they sent him to study at the Jesuits' college in ...
1 day ago · Events leading to World War I. The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand [a] was one of the key events that led to World War I. Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria, heir presumptive to the Austro-Hungarian throne, and his wife, Sophie, Duchess of Hohenberg, were assassinated on 28 June 1914 by Bosnian Serb student Gavrilo Princip.
5 days ago · 1914: Austrian Archduke Ferdinand, heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne, and his wife were assassinated at Sarajevo by Serbian nationalists. According to at least one source, he was going to view the Sarajevo Haggadah when he was killed. This assassination set in motion the events that started World War One.
5 days ago · The key to McKinley’s transformation of America would be the “large policy.”. McKinley made Hay his secretary of state and brought Theodore Roosevelt into the Navy Department. And a golden opportunity presented itself: the plight of Spain in its rebellious colony Cuba. The year 1898 was a landmark in American history.
1 day ago · In order to uncover noblewomen’s agency in nineteenth-century business and financial management, it is important that historians not look solely at urban life or rural life. Most nobles experienced both throughout the year by moving between different residences (Bush, 1988; Saint-Martin, 1993; Brelot, 1995 ).
2 days ago · 01 (King Louis XIV) In Europe in the second half of the 17th century, there was no one with the most cards than the beautiful boy of France - Louis XIV. He was happy, because his relatives and neighbors were unlucky. ...
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23 hours ago · Introduction: circulation and iconography. According to the political geographer Jean Gottmann, national territories are defined by two processes: on the one hand ‘circulation’, the movement of people and goods; and, on the other, ‘iconographie’, the symbolic systems that regulate and contain that movement. 1 In a French context, the most obvious element of iconography is the ...
