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1 day ago · Prince Albert was born on 26 August 1819 at Schloss Rosenau, near Coburg, Germany, the second son of Ernest III, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, and his first wife, Louise of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg. His first cousin and future wife, Victoria , had been born earlier in the same year with the assistance of the same midwife, Charlotte von Siebold . [3]
- 10 February 1840 – 14 December 1861
- 14 December 1861 (aged 42), Windsor Castle, England
3 days ago · House of Wittelsbach: Otto III Count of Scheyern in Dachau-Valley † 1268: Otto II Duke of Bavaria r. 1231-1253 (1206-1253) m.Agnes of the Palatinate, grdd of Duke Henry the Lion and Conrad of Hohenstaufen by which the Wittelsbach inherited the Palatinate: Louis II Duke of Bavaria & Count Palatine of the Rhine r. 1253-1294 (1229–1294) Henry XIII
- 11th century
- Ludwig III
3 days ago · The Hanseatic League was a medieval commercial and defensive network of merchant guilds and market towns in Central and Northern Europe. Growing from a few North German towns in the late 12th century, the League expanded between the 13th and 15th centuries and ultimately encompassed nearly 200 settlements across eight modern-day countries, ranging from Estonia in the north and east, to the ...
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4 days ago · CHAPTER III. THE GREAT EXHIBITION OF 1851. "Anon, out of the earth a fabric huge Rose like an exhalation."—Milton.. Previous Exhibitions of a somewhat similar Character—The Marquis d'Aveze's projected Exhibition—Various French Expositions—Competitive Exhibitions in England—Prince Albert's Proposal for holding an Industrial Exhibition of All Nations—His Royal Highness becomes ...
4 days ago · 12 Dec. 1445. W. earl of Southampton to Henry VIII. R. O. St. P., i. 714. This morning the ambassador of Cleves came to say he had letters of credence from the Duke, his master, and also letters from Olisleger to my lord of Canterbury and from the Duke to my lord Great Master, with one from Olisleger to the writer.
3 days ago · The Duke is one of those who will not subscribe to the Ubiquitaries. Ernestus, the second brother of the Duke of Pomerland, has married the daughter of Julius, Duke of Brunswick. As touching levies of reiters, Duke Casimir has news that Archduke Ferdinando is levying 6,000 reiters and two regiments of lansknechts for Don John.
5 days ago · Albert I (born April 8, 1875, Brussels, Belg.—died Feb. 17, 1934, Marche-les-Dames, near Namur) was the king of the Belgians (1909–34), who led the Belgian army during World War I and guided his country’s postwar recovery. The younger son of Philip, count of Flanders (brother of King Leopold II), Albert succeeded to the throne in 1909 ...
