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4 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 ...
2 days ago · Pomerania ( Polish: Pomorze ⓘ ; German: Pommern ⓘ ; Kashubian: Pòmòrskô; Swedish: Pommern) is a historical region on the southern shore of the Baltic Sea in Central Europe, split between Poland and Germany. The central and eastern part belongs to the West Pomeranian, Pomeranian and Kuyavian-Pomeranian voivodeships of Poland, while the ...
22 hours ago · entire army of Bogislaw scattered; 1181 Battle of Dösjebro: Royalists: Scanian rebels Royalist Victory: 1182 Harald Skraengs uprising: Harald Skraeng Sweden: Denmark: Victory Uprising quelled 1184 Battle of Greiswald Bay Denmark: Pomerania Supported by: Holy Roman Empire: Danish Victory: 1189-1192 Third Crusade: Angevin Empire Kingdom of ...
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3 days ago · And by consequence Lübeck, an Imperial city, and the Duke of Pomerania, being doubtful of their own safety, have had recourse to the states and jurisdictions of the Empire. The gentlemen of the Diet were disposed to resolve that ambassadors should be sent to the said Magnus, the one-eyed, but by reason of opposition no decision has as yet been ...
1 day ago · The Seven Years' War (1756–1763) was a global conflict involving most of the European great powers, fought primarily in Europe and the Americas. One of the opposing alliances was led by Great Britain and Prussia. The other alliance was led by France, backed by Spain, Saxony, Sweden, and Russia. Related conflicts include the 1754 to 1763 ...
1 day ago · In 1326 a rent of a head penny was payable by Stockwell Manor to the View of Frank Pledge of Vauxhall, (fn. 2) and was still being paid in 1528–9. (fn. 3) In 1722 the Dean and Chapter of Canterbury were presented by this (their own) court to put up new stocks in Stockwell as well as in Vauxhall. (fn. 4) Even as late as 1814, when a new pound ...
5 days ago · The Duke of Westminster ’s wedding to Olivia Henson will no doubt be the society wedding of the year on 7 June. The couple will marry at Chester Cathedral surrounded by their nearest and dearest ...
