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5 days ago · Gertrude of Hohenburg (c. 1225 – 16 February 1281, Vienna) was the first Queen consort of Rudolph I of Germany. Family. She was born to Burchard V, Count of Hohenberg (d. 1253) and his wife Mechtild of Tübingen. Her paternal grandparents were Burchard IV, Count of Hohenberg and his unnamed wife.
3 days 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.
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2 days ago · Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (28 August 1749 – 22 March 1832) was a German polymath and writer, who is widely regarded as the greatest and most influential writer in the German language. His work has had a profound and wide-ranging influence on Western literary , political , and philosophical thought from the late 18th century to the present day.
2 days ago · Eleanor (or Aliénor) was the oldest of three children born to William X, Duke of Aquitaine, son of William IX and Philippa of Toulouse, and his wife, Aenor de Châtellerault, the daughter of Aimery I, Viscount of Châtellerault, and Dangereuse de l'Isle Bouchard. Dangereuse was also William IX's longtime mistress.
5 days ago · St. Gertrude the Great. On Nov. 16, the Catholic Church celebrates the memory of a distinguished medieval nun and writer in the Benedictine monastic tradition, Saint Gertrude of Helfta, better ...
5 days ago · In the song’s lyrics, The Beatles urge Beethoven to move aside and make way for the exciting changes that rock ‘n’ roll brings. This can be interpreted as a declaration of their arrival on the music scene and a desire for their unique sound to be embraced. By using Beethoven as a symbol of the past, they emphasize their determination to ...
2 days ago · 1. Where was Beethoven born? Answer: Bonn, Germany. Ludwig van Beethoven was born in Bonn (part of modern-day Germany) on December 16, 1770. His father was singer Johann van Beethoven and his mother was named Maria Magdalena Keverich. 2. According to tradition, what did Mozart say of the young Beethoven? Answer: "One day he will give the world ...
