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  2. 5 days ago · The House of Hohenzollern ( / ˌhoʊənˈzɒlərn /, US also /- nˈzɔːl -, - ntˈsɔːl -/; [1] [2] [3] [4] German: Haus Hohenzollern, pronounced [ˌhaʊs hoːənˈtsɔlɐn] ⓘ; Romanian: Casa de Hohenzollern) is a formerly royal (and from 1871 to 1918, imperial) German dynasty whose members were variously princes, electors, kings and emperors of Hohenzollern, Br...

  3. 2 days ago · Sigismund, his father → Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor, her mother → Elizabeth of Bohemia, her father → Wenceslaus II of Bohemia, his father → Ottokar II of Bohemia, his father → Wenceslaus I of Bohemia, his mother → Constance of Hungary, her father → Béla IV of Hungary

  4. 6 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 ...

  5. 4 days ago · In the Empire, the formula Kaiser und Reich (really Emperor and Imperial Estates – the territories constituting the Reich) meant that the constitution of the Empire was a dual one, which developed as feudal relations between the Emperor and his vassals, based on personal relationships, turned increasingly into something approaching a federal ...

  6. 3 days ago · The Aqueduct of Segovia is a stunning testament to Roman hydraulic engineering and building prowess. Likely built around the 1st century AD (though some date it to the reign of Emperor Domitian in the late 1st century), the aqueduct carried water over 10 miles (16 km) from the Frío River to the Roman city of Segovia.

  7. 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.

  8. 4 days ago · Her parents were Ferdinand III, the Holy Roman Emperor and his first wife Maria Anna of Austria. They were first cousins. She was one of six children; only Maria Anna, Leopold, later Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor and Ferdinand, King of the Romans survived childhood. Ferdinand died from smallpox aged 20.

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