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Agnes of the Palatinate (1201–1267) was a daughter of Henry V, Count Palatine of the Rhine, of the House of Welf, by his first wife Agnes of Hohenstaufen, daughter and heiress of Conrad of Hohenstaufen, Count Palatine of the Rhine. She married Otto II Wittelsbach, Duke of Bavaria .
Agnes of the Palatinate: Henry V, Count Palatine of the Rhine 1201 May 1222 15 September 1231 husband's accession: 29 November 1253 husband's death: 16 November 1267 Otto II Wittelsbach: Maria of Brabant: Henry II, Duke of Brabant 1226 2 August 1254 18 January 1256 Louis II: Anna of Glogau: Konrad I, Duke of Silesia-Glogau 1250/52
PictureNameFatherBirthFrederick, Duke of Bohemia ( Přemyslid ...1170end-October 1204Henry V, Count Palatine of the Rhine ( ...1201May 1222Henry II, Duke of Brabant ( Leuven )12262 August 1254Konrad I, Duke of Silesia-Glogau ( Piast ...1250/5224 August 1260Meander in the Rhine River valley at Boppard, Rhineland-Palatinate, Ger., just south of the confluence with the Moselle River. The geology of the Eifel region, western Germany. The northern portion of the state consists of woodlands and cultivated fields that are crossed by deeply eroded river valleys. The state, which is part of the Rhine ...
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The earliest recorded instance of the word paladin in the English language dates to 1592, in Delia (Sonnet XLVI) by Samuel Daniel. It entered English through the Middle French word paladin, which itself derived from the Latin palatinus, ultimately from the name of Palatine Hill — also translated as 'of the palace' in the Frankish title of Mayor of the Palace.
Apr 21, 2016 · Although the Inquisition in Europe started their trails and executions much earlier, Agnes was the first woman to be put to death for witchcraft in England - in 1566. In 1542, Henry VIII passed an act against witchcraft. It was already considered a problem in the 15th century, but King Henry opened the doors for trials on a larger scale.
- Natalia Klimczak
The Palatinate was repeatedly ravaged by attacks from France during the 17th Century. Following a terribly harsh winter and responding to notices by New World landowners showing the benefits of emigrating to America, a substantial exodus of Palatine families occurred in 1709. Some of the Palatine emigrants of 1709 found their way directly to ...
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Sep 24, 2020 · By October, 13,000 impoverished “Palatines” had traveled down the Rhine and crossed from Rotterdam to London. Dreaming of free land in America, they endured overcrowding, malnourishment, and disease both at sea and in England.
