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2 days ago · The Kingdom of the Two Sicilies ( Italian: Regno delle Due Sicilie) [1] was a kingdom in Southern Italy from 1816 to 1861 under the control of a cadet branch of the Spanish Bourbons. [2] The kingdom was the largest sovereign state by population and land area in Italy before the Italian unification, comprising Sicily and most of the area of ...
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The Kingdom of Naples (Italian: Regno di Napoli; Neapolitan:...
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Family. Ferdinand was born in Palermo to King Francis I of...
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The Kingdom of Sardinia is a term used to denote the...
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History. Joachim Murat was the first king to rule a kingdom...
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1 day ago · Philip II [note 1] (21 May 1527 – 13 September 1598), also known as Philip the Prudent ( Spanish: Felipe el Prudente ), was King of Spain [note 2] from 1556, King of Portugal from 1580, and King of Naples and Sicily from 1554 until his death in 1598.
2 days ago · Territorial. changes. Bourbon Philip V is recognised as King of Spain but renounces his place in the French succession. Spain cedes the Spanish Netherlands, Naples, Milan, and Sicily to Austria, Kingdom of Sardinia to Savoy, and Gibraltar and Menorca to Britain.
5 days ago · When the King of Naples, for instance, was in danger of losing his kingdom, he asked Ferdinand and Isabella to help him ; and though they were then engaged in a war against the Moors, they sent him twenty ships, with a great number of soldiers, and also a great embassy to the Pope, asking him to make peace with Naples.
4 days ago · As Ferdinand had already written to the King of Naples in an imperious tone to put the Jews into prison, and to force them, under pain of death, to give back the goods they had taken with them, this letter, if directed to Naples, would have been more than useless.
5 days ago · In this chapter, a more nuanced portrait of Ferdinand is depicted as his actual political role as a king consort is explored. In chapter three, Sarah Duncan examines the role of Philip II of Spain as king consort of England during the brief reign of his second wife, Queen Mary I (1553–8).
3 days ago · A History Etched in Stone: The Construction and Evolution of Naples Cathedral. The tale of Naples Cathedral begins in 1294 when King Charles I of Anjou commissioned its construction. The ambitious project took nearly three decades to complete, with the finishing touches applied in 1323 (Bruzelius, 2004). However, the cathedral we see today is ...
