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4 days ago · In the Middle Ages, Burgundy was a fabulously wealthy realm that spread over a huge swathe of medieval Europe, eventually seating their power in modern Belgium and the Netherlands. While it has long vanished from the map, it was a cradle for art and architecture, as well as violence and chaos as rival dynasties fought for dominance.
4 days ago · The streets of Brussels were decked out on September 5, 1599, for the Joyeuse Entrée, the ceremonial royal entry into the city of Archdukes Isabella and Albert, the new rulers of the Habsburg Netherlands.
2 days ago · Isabella, wife of England's King Edward II, has come to be known as "the She-Wolf of France" for her part in her husband's abdication and her son's ascension to the throne. She was born in Paris in 1295. The exact date of her birth is not known. Her father was King Philip IV of France; her mother was Queen Joan I of Navarre.
4 days ago · To the left of the progresistas, who were prepared to accept the monarchy if it gave them office, developed a Democratic Party, which was prepared to dethrone Isabella II, who was declared of age to rule in 1843. Never strong in numbers outside the towns, the Democrats radicalized politics.
1 day ago · The House of Wittelsbach (German: Haus Wittelsbach) is a former Bavarian dynasty, with branches that have ruled over territories including the Electorate of Bavaria, the Electoral Palatinate, the Electorate of Cologne, Holland, Zeeland, Sweden (with Swedish-ruled Finland), Denmark, Norway, Hungary, Bohemia, and Greece.
1 day ago · From 1925, the newly formed Nazi Party began accepting these princes by their (abolished) former titles, and by their (abolished) princedoms, and registering these dukes, princes, and princesses as such, in the Nazi Party. There are two known Nazi Party lists of such princes and princedoms.
5 days ago · BERLIN (AP) — The European Championship in men’s soccer started in a celebration of color, pride and goals for host nation Germany on June 14. After the opening ceremony in Munich, a 5-1 win against Scotland gave Jamal Musiala a stage to shine.
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