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3 days ago · Wilhelm, German Crown Prince and son of Wilhelm II, with Adolf Hitler in March 1933. Beginning in 1925, some members of higher levels of the German nobility joined the Nazi Party, registered by their title, date of birth, NSDAP Party registration number, and date of joining the Nazi Party, from the registration of their first prince (Ernst) into NSDAP in 1928, until the end of World War II in ...
Mar 21, 2024 · Anna of Saxony (December 23, 1544 – December 18, 1577) was the heiress of Prince-Elector Maurice of Saxony and Agnes of Hesse, eldest daughter of Landgrave Philipp I of Hesse and his first wife Princess Christine of Saxony the daughter of Duke Georg the Bearded of Saxony and the Polish Princess Barbara Jagiellon.
Apr 2, 2024 · Philip (born November 13, 1504, Marburg, Hesse [Germany]—died March 31, 1567, Kassel) was the landgrave (Landgraf) of Hesse (1509–67), one of the great figures of German Protestantism, who championed the independence of German princes against the Holy Roman emperor Charles V.
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3 days ago · House of Schwarzenberg. The House of Schwarzenberg is a German ( Franconian) and Czech ( Bohemian) aristocratic family, formerly one of the most prominent European noble houses. The Schwarzenbergs are members of the German and Czech nobility, and they once held the rank of Princes of the Holy Roman Empire.
- Joseph II, 6th Prince of Schwarzenberg
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5 days ago · Frederick III or Friedrich III (Friedrich Wilhelm Nikolaus Karl; 18 October 1831 – 15 June 1888) was German Emperor and King of Prussia for 99 days between March and June 1888, during the Year of the Three Emperors. Known informally as "Fritz", he was the only son of Emperor Wilhelm I and was raised in his family's tradition of military service.
- 9 March 1888 – 15 June 1888
- Princess Augusta of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
Visiting with family and charitable work occupied much of her time. On January 10, 1840, Elizabeth died at the age of 69 at her home in the Free City of Frankfurt, now in Hesse, Germany. Elizabeth’s coffin was brought back to Bad Homburg on an immense catafalque pulled by black-plumed horses.
Apr 1, 2024 · Only after his son-in-law, Maurice of Saxony, and Philip’s eldest son, William, in alliance with other German princes and Henry II of France, unexpectedly rose against the emperor in March 1552 were he and John Frederick released. Aged and ailing but also wiser, the landgrave returned to his homeland.