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  2. 23 hours ago · James VII and II (14 October 1633 O.S. – 16 September 1701) [a] was King of England and Ireland as James II and King of Scotland as James VII [4] from the death of his elder brother, Charles II, on 6 February 1685. He was deposed in the Glorious Revolution of 1688. He was the last Catholic monarch of England, Scotland, and Ireland.

  3. 23 hours ago · The War of the Austrian Succession [f] was a European conflict fought between 1740 and 1748, primarily in Central Europe, the Austrian Netherlands, Italy, the Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea. Related conflicts include King George's War in North America, the War of Jenkins' Ear, the First Carnatic War, and the First and Second Silesian Wars .

    • 16 December 1740 – 18 October 1748, (7 years, 10 months and 2 days)
  4. 23 hours ago · Ranuccio II Farnese, Duke of Parma: Isabella d'Este, Duchess of Parma: 18 February 1664: Ranuccio I Farnese, Duke of Parma and Margherita Aldobrandini: Ranuccio II Farnese, Duke of Parma: Maria d'Este: 1 October 1668: Ranuccio I Farnese, Duke of Parma and Margherita Aldobrandini: Prince Robert, Duke of Chartres: Princess Françoise of Orléans ...

  5. 23 hours ago · Execution of Lajos Batthyány on October 6, 1849, Pest, Austrian Empire. Hanging of Tomás Gutiérrez on July 26, 1872, Lima, Peru. Assassination of Abraham Lincoln on April 14, 1865, Ford's Theatre, Washington D.C., United States. Assassination of Alexander II on March 13, 1881, St. Petersburg, Russian Empire.

  6. 23 hours ago · The Kingdom of the Two Sicilies ( Italian: Regno delle Due Sicilie) [1] was a kingdom in Southern Italy from 1816 to 1861 under the control of a cadet branch of the Spanish Bourbons. [2] The kingdom was the largest sovereign state by population and size in Italy before Italian unification, comprising Sicily and most of the area of today's ...

  7. 23 hours ago · The War of the Spanish Succession (1701–1714) was triggered by the death without issue of the last Habsburg king of Spain, Charles II, who fixed the Spanish inheritance on Philip, Duke of Anjou, the grandson of King Louis XIV of France.

  8. 23 hours ago · The Grand Duke, following the pressure of the Tuscan patriots, then adopted the tricolour flag also as a state banner and as a military banner for the troops sent to help Charles Albert of Piedmont-Sardinia. Similar measures were adopted by the Duchy of Parma and Piacenza and by the Duchy of Modena and Reggio.

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