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5 days ago · By 1920, when the influence of reform campaigns that established a new link between the age of consent and prostitution had run its course, most had revised their age upward, to 14 or 15 in European nations, and 16 in the Anglo-American world. In the last decades of the 20th century, states and nations with ages below those averages amended ...
3 days ago · At an early age, Maria Anna was contracted to marry the Spanish Habsburg King Felipe IV's son and heir Baltasar Carlos, Prince of Asturius. He died in 1646 aged 16, and the king decided to marry Maria Anna, who was then 12 years old and just 4 years older than his daughter Maria Teresa, the future wife of King Louis XIV of France.
4 days ago · Servant of God Empress Zita was the last empress and queen of Christendom. She was the wife of Blessed Charles von Habsburg, Emperor and King. Together they reigned over the Austro-Hungarian Empire during World War I from November 1916 to November 1918, when they were exiled from their country.
5 days ago · Furthermore, Portugal’s focus during the Age of Discovery was directed towards maritime exploration rather than continental expansion, which minimized border conflicts and fostered a period of ...
4 days ago · Holy Roman Emperor Charles V was the most powerful man in Europe in the early 16th century, running a territory that sprawled across the continent and beyond, to the New World. But the man born in Ghent in 1500 and raised in Mechelen would abdicate in Brussels at the age of 55. Thursday, 27 July 2023. By Vincenzo De Meulenaere.
5 days ago · August, 1653 [24 August, 1653.] Publication of intended Marriages.; Certificate thereof by the Register.. Be it Enacted by the authority of this present Parliament, That whosoever shall agree to be married within the Commonwealth of England, after the Nine and twentieth day of September, in the year One thousand six hundred fifty three, shall (one and twenty days at least before such intended ...
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6 days ago · Philip III ( Spanish: Felipe III; 14 April 1578 – 31 March 1621) was King of Spain. As Philip II, he was also King of Portugal, Naples, Sicily and Sardinia and Duke of Milan from 1598 until his death in 1621. A member of the House of Habsburg, Philip III was born in Madrid to King Philip II of Spain and his fourth wife, his niece Anna, the ...
