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May 5, 2024 · Charles X in skirmish with Tatars near Warsaw. Meanwhile, Charles X Gustav pressed on towards Kraków, which the Swedes captured after a two months' siege. The fall of Kraków followed a capitulation of the Polish Royal armies, but before the end of the year a reaction began in Poland herself.
2 days ago · Young Charles was raised at the court of his aunt, Margaret, who ruled the Habsburg Netherlands as regent from Mechelen, having relocated her court from Brussels, the place where scheming aristocrats stalked Coudenberg. Now, Charles and his siblings were brought up in one of the most sophisticated courts in 16 th century Europe. Mechelen was ...
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1 day ago · Carl XVI Gustaf (Carl Gustaf Folke Hubertus; born 30 April 1946) is King of Sweden. Carl Gustaf was born during the reign of his paternal great-grandfather, King Gustaf V. He is the youngest child and only son of Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Västerbotten, and Princess Sibylla of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. His father died in January 1947 in an ...
- 15 September 1973 – present
- Princess Sibylla of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
1 day ago · The Battle of Borodino, fought on 7 September 1812, was the largest battle of the French invasion of Russia, involving more than 250,000 troops and resulting in at least 70,000 casualties. The Grande Armée attacked the Imperial Russian Army near the village of Borodino , west of the town of Mozhaysk , and eventually captured the main positions ...
- 24 June – 14 December 1812, (5 months, 2 weeks and 6 days)
4 days ago · A timeline of King Charles' health struggles, from his cancer diagnosis to his return to public duties. Maria Noyen. May 13, 2024, 12:23 PM PDT. King Charles III leaving The London Clinic after ...
5 days ago · Battle of Austerlitz (December 2, 1805), the first engagement of the War of the Third Coalition and one of Napoleon’s greatest victories. His 68,000 troops defeated almost 90,000 Russians and Austrians, forcing Austria to make peace with France and keeping Prussia temporarily out of the anti-French alliance.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
4 days ago · On May 13, King Charles officially handed over the role of Colonel-in-Chief of the Army Air Corps to Prince William at the Army Aviation Centre in Stockbridge, England.