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  1. 13 hours ago · Franz Joseph I on the invention of the phonograph. Recorded 1900. Franz Joseph I or Francis Joseph I ( German: Franz Joseph Karl [fʁants ˈjoːzɛf ˈkaʁl]; Hungarian: Ferenc József Károly [ˈfɛrɛnt͡s ˈjoːʒɛf ˈkaːroj]; 18 August 1830 – 21 November 1916) was Emperor of Austria, King of Hungary, and the ruler of the other states of ...

  2. 2 days ago · Otto I's eldest son Eckhard I, Count of Scheyern was father of the count palatine of Bavaria, Otto IV (died 1156), who was the first Count of Wittelsbach and whose son Otto was invested with the Duchy of Bavaria in 1180 after the fall of Henry the Lion and hence the first Bavarian ruler from the House of Wittelsbach. Duke Otto's son Louis I ...

  3. 3 days ago · Crown Prince Frederick was Kaiser Wilhelm II's eldest son and a commander at Verdun. Edward, famous for abdicating the British throne in 1936, also saw war action, albeit limited. Prince Friedrich competed in the 1912 Olympics (Equestrian) and died in 1917 from battle injuries. Duke Maximilian was the oldest son of Franz Ferdinand.

  4. 4 days ago · Michel J. Mollat. Duke, Duke and Duchess equivalentsa European title of nobility, having ordinarily the highest rank below a prince or king (except in countries having such titles as archduke or grand duke). It is one of the five ranks of British nobility and peerage, which, in descending order, are duke, marquess,

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  6. 3 days ago · The Duke, 33, shares a close bond with Prince William and Princess Kate and attended Prince George's christening at the Chapel Royal at St James's Palace after being named as one of his godparents.

  7. 5 days ago · The Duke took 15 th place on The Sunday Times Rich List overall with his £10 billion fortune, down from 11 th in 2023. Hugh was just 25 when he inherited the dukedom and control of the family's ...

  8. 3 days ago · Franz Ernst Neumann (born Sept. 11, 1798, Joachimsthal, Ger.—died May 23, 1895, Königsberg) was a German mineralogist, physicist, and mathematician who devised the first mathematical theory of electrical induction, the process of converting mechanical energy to electrical energy.

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