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4 days ago · Louis IV 1282–1347 King of Germany r. 1314–1347 Holy Roman Emperor r. 1328–1347: Beatrice of Silesia 1290–1322: Joanna of Pfirt 1300–1351: Albert II 1298–1358 Duke of Austria: Otto IV 1301–1339 Duke of Austria: Anne of Bohemia 1323–1338: Anna of Świdnica 1339–1362: Charles IV 1316–1378 King of Germany r. 1346–1378 Holy ...
Apr 16, 2024 · The city’s mean annual temperature is about 48 °F (9 °C), and mean temperatures range from 30 °F (−1 °C) in winter to 65 °F (18 °C) in summer. The average precipitation is 22 inches (568 mm). About one-fifth to one-fourth of the total falls as snow. Berlin, capital and chief urban center of Germany. The city lies at the heart of the ...
4 days ago · The crusade of King Conrad III of Germany: warfare and diplomacy in Byzantium, Anatolia and Outremer, 1146–1148 by Jason T. Roche (Outremer: Studies in the Crusades and the Latin East Series, 13), Turnhout, Brepols, 2021, 365 pp., €94 (hardback & e-book), ISBN: 978 2 503 53038 3.
5 days ago · The House of Hohenzollern (/ ˌ h oʊ ə n ˈ z ɒ l ər n /, US also /-n ˈ z ɔː l-,-n t ˈ s ɔː l-/; German: Haus Hohenzollern, pronounced [ˌhaʊs hoːənˈtsɔlɐn] ⓘ; Romanian: Casa de Hohenzollern) is a formerly royal (and from 1871 to 1918, imperial) German dynasty whose members were variously princes, electors, kings and emperors of Hohenzollern, Brandenburg, Prussia, the German ...
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Apr 13, 2024 · Conrad III was King of Germany for 14 years in the 12th Century. His turbulent reign was full of conflict both within Germany and elsewhere. He was born in 1093 in Bamberg, Bavaria. His father was Frederick I, Duke of Swabia, and his mother was Agnes, whose father was Emperor Henry IV. Young Conrad grew up in the shadow of an ongoing internal ...
5 days ago · Alsace (/ æ l ˈ s æ s /, US also / æ l ˈ s eɪ s, ˈ æ l s æ s /; French: ⓘ; Low Alemannic German/Alsatian: Elsàss; German: Elsass (German spelling before 1996: Elsaß.) ⓘ; Latin: Alsatia) is a cultural region and a territorial collectivity in eastern France, on the west bank of the upper Rhine next to Germany and Switzerland.
2 days ago · This year, the city of Bamberg commemorates the death of Henry II, while the city of Mainz focuses on the coronation of their Emperor Conrad II. When Henry II died in 2024, a new emperor was elected in Mainz in the old Cathedral. Mainz is home to a spectacular cathedral. However, the city also holds the remains of its old Minster, the St. Johannis.
