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4 days ago · Elizabeth, Electress of Brandenburg. Prince Francis. v. t. e. Elizabeth of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden (24 June 1485 – 10 June 1555) was a Danish princess who became Electress of Brandenburg as the spouse of Joachim I Nestor, Elector of Brandenburg. She was the daughter of King Hans of Denmark, Norway and Sweden and his spouse, Christina of ...
4 days ago · The House of Wittelsbach (German: Haus Wittelsbach) is a former Bavarian dynasty, with branches that have ruled over territories including the Electorate of Bavaria, the Electoral Palatinate, the Electorate of Cologne, Holland, Zeeland, Sweden (with Swedish-ruled Finland), Denmark, Norway, Hungary, Bohemia, and Greece.
- 11th century
- Ludwig III
2 days ago · The Thirty Years' War [j] was one of the longest and most destructive conflicts in European history, lasting from 1618 to 1648. Fought primarily in Central Europe, an estimated 4.5 to 8 million soldiers and civilians died as a result of battle, famine, or disease, while parts of present-day Germany reported population declines of over 50%. [19]
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5 days ago · The Kaiser and His Court: Wilhelm II and the Government of Germany. Cambridge, CUP, 1996, ISBN: 9780521565042; 288pp.; Price: £20.99. When it first appeared in hardback in 1994, John Rohl's remarkable collection of essays won the Wolfson History Prize. And clearly it deserved to.
3 days ago · World War I, an international conflict that in 1914–18 embroiled most of the nations of Europe along with Russia, the United States, the Middle East, and other regions. The war pitted the Central Powers —mainly Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Turkey —against the Allies—mainly France, Great Britain, Russia, Italy, Japan, and, from 1917 ...
5 days ago · Ludovika, Helene and Elisabeth took a trip to Bad Ischl in order for Helene and Franz Joseph to meet. However, Franz fell in love with her younger sister, Elisabeth, instead. This complicated matters for both sisters: Elisabeth was young and had had never been prepared for such a position as Empress of Austria.
5 days ago · Genealogy for Sophia Jagiellon of Poland (Jagiellon), Princess, Markgravine of Brandenburg-Ansbach-Bayreuth (1464 - 1512) family tree on Geni, with over 260 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives.
