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5 days ago · Poland. The Kingdom of Bohemia ( Czech: České království ), [a] sometimes referenced in English literature as the Czech Kingdom, [8] [9] [a] was a medieval and early modern monarchy in Central Europe. It was the predecessor of the modern Czech Republic . The Kingdom of Bohemia was an Imperial State in the Holy Roman Empire.
5 days ago · For the 1990 reunification of East and West Germany, see German reunification. Unification of Germany. States of the German Empire when the Duchy of Saxe-Lauenburg was merged into the Kingdom of Prussia on 1 July 1876. Native name.
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May 4, 2024 · t. e. Frederick II ( German: Friedrich II.; 24 January 1712 – 17 August 1786) was the monarch of Prussia from 1740 until 1786. He was the last Hohenzollern monarch titled King in Prussia, declaring himself King of Prussia after annexing Royal Prussia from the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth in 1772.
May 5, 2024 · Catherine the Great (born April 21 [May 2, New Style], 1729, Stettin, Prussia [now Szczecin, Poland]—died November 6 [November 17], 1796, Tsarskoye Selo [now Pushkin], near St. Petersburg, Russia) was a German-born empress of Russia (1762–96) who led her country into full participation in the political and cultural life of Europe, carrying ...
Apr 21, 2024 · The vessels arrived in 498 BC, and the Ionians swiftly attacked and burned the city of Sardis, situated in modern-day Cyprus. This move inspired rebellions in other places with ancient Greeks in the states of Caria, Bosporus, the Hellespont, and Cyprus all rising up against Persia. However, the Persians did eventually reclaim Cyprus in 496 BC ...
Apr 19, 2024 · The Romans knew a second Gaul, Cisalpine Gaul (Gallia Cisalpina, or “Gaul This Side of the Alps”), in northern Italy—which does not belong to the history of France. Transalpine Gaul came into existence as a distinct historical entity in the middle of the 1st century bce , through the campaigns of Julius Caesar (c. 100–44 bce ), and ...
May 1, 2024 · Karl Heinrich Marx. Born: May 5, 1818, Trier, Rhine province, Prussia [Germany] Died: March 14, 1883, London, England (aged 64) Founder: First International. Notable Works: “Das Kapital” “The Communist Manifesto” Subjects Of Study: capitalism. exchange value. philosophy of history. On the Web: Scholars at Harvard - Karl Marx (Apr. 16, 2024)
