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3 days ago · 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. His most significant accomplishments include his ...
1 day ago · Anne of Austria 1275–1327: Agnes of Austria 1281–1364: Catherine of Austria 1295–1323: Elisabeth of Austria c. 1285 –1353: John 1296–1346 King of Bohemia: Elizabeth of Bohemia 1292–1330: Mechtild of Nassau bef.1280–1323: Rudolf I 1274–1319 Duke of Bavaria: Louis IV 1282–1347 King of Germany r. 1314–1347 Holy Roman Emperor r ...
5 days ago · hirsch91. The Habsburgs are famously known for the incestuous family line. As such why not start this pattern a century earlier and have Frederick III marry his niece Anne. Yes, he would be 15 years her senior but Frederick didn't marry until he was 37. It would probably very bad optics if his nephew, Ladislaus, died under his guardianship ...
2 days ago · The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand was one of the key events that led to World War I. Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria, heir presumptive to the Austro-Hungarian throne, and his wife, Sophie, Duchess of Hohenberg, were assassinated on 28 June 1914 by Bosnian Serb student Gavrilo Princip.
- 28 June 1914; 109 years ago
4 days ago · This is the story of Geoffrey Chaucer being sent, in 1380, as an envoy to negotiate the marriage of Anne of Bohemia to the young Richard II.
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3 days ago · Austro-Hungarian War Aims in the Balkans during World War I. Book: Austro-Hungarian War Aims in the Balkans during World War I. Marvin Benjamin Fried. Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan, 2014, ISBN: 9781137359025; 320pp.; Price: £60.00. Reviewer: Professor Mesut Uyar. University of New South Wales, Canberra.
5 days ago · The mother of Charles I is usually eclipsed by her son’s execution, and is generally relegated in relation to her husband, even though it is through James and Anne’s daughter, Elizabeth, Queen of Bohemia, that the present Queen traces her descent. That Anne and Henrietta Maria have been sidelined is indisputable.
