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2 days ago · Rudolf I was King of Germany for most of two decades in the latter part of the 13th Century. He was the first king from the House of Habsburg. He was born on May 1, 1218, at Limburgh Castle, in what is now the Breisgau region of southwest Germany.
4 days ago · Germany - Habsburgs, Imperial Office, Unification: In the absence of a male heir, Sigismund had named his son-in-law Albert of Habsburg, duke of Austria, as his successor. Albert was able and vigorous, and the union of the territories of the two dynasties enabled him to exert considerable leverage in German politics.
4 days ago · When the Battle of Coronel off the coast of Chile cost the lives of nearly 1500 British sailors (with only three injured men on the German side) it was clear that Germany had found a way to communicate globally with their ships at sea. It was suspected that there was a station operating out of the Maine woods, and possibly one in Mexico.
4 days ago · The House of Oldenburg is a German dynasty whose members rule or have ruled in Denmark, Iceland, Greece, Norway, Russia, Sweden, the United Kingdom, Livonia, Schleswig, Holstein, and Oldenburg. The current kings of Norway and the United Kingdom are patrilineal descendants of the Glücksburg branch of this house.
Sep 11, 2024 · Our Lady of Medjugorje (Croatian: Međugorska Gospa), also called Queen of Peace (Croatian: Kraljica mira) and Mother of the Redeemer (Croatian: Majka Otkupitelja), is the title given to alleged visions of Mary, the mother of Jesus, said to have begun in 1981 to six Herzegovinian Croat teenagers in Medjugorje, Bosnia and Herzegovina (at the ...
3 days ago · Born in Germany in 1256, Gertrude was educated in a monastery in Helfta. By the age of 24 Gertrude was convinced she had built a “tower of vanity and curiosity” rather than seeking to love God above all things.
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3 days ago · During the Balkan Wars (1912–13), fought by the Balkan states over the remnants of the Ottoman Empire, Austria-Hungary twice tried to force Serbia to withdraw from positions gained by threatening it with an ultimatum.
