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House of Luxembourg. Wikimedia Commons has media related to House of Luxembourg. Articles relating to the House of Luxembourg, a European royal family of the Late Middle Ages, whose members between 1308 and 1437 ruled as King of the Romans and Holy Roman Emperors as well as Kings of Bohemia ( Čeští králové, König von Böhmen) and Hungary.
Communes of Luxembourg. The communes of Luxembourg ( Luxembourgish: Gemengen [ɡəˈmæŋən]; French: communes; German: Gemeinden) are the country's lowest level administrative divisions. There are currently 102 communes of Luxembourg. The communes are often merged and divided. They were adopted in 1795 when Luxembourg was annexed into France.
Giselbert of Luxembourg (c. 1007 – 14 August 1059) was count of Salm and of Longwy, then count of Luxemburg from 1047 to 1059. He was a son of Frederick of Luxembourg, [1] count of Moselgau, and perhaps of Ermentrude of Gleiberg. At first count of Salm and of Longwy, on his brother Henry II 's death he inherited the county of Luxembourg, [2 ...
Prince Jean of Luxembourg, the Grand Duke's brother, was born on 15 May 1957. He was married on 27 May 1987 to Hélène Vestur, later Countess Hélène of Nassau until divorce, who was born in 1958. They have children. On 26 September 1986, Prince Jean renounced his right of succession to the Luxembourg throne.
House of Cards. House of Cards is an American political thriller television series created by Beau Willimon. It is based on the 1989 novel of the same name by Michael Dobbs and an adaptation of the 1990 British series of the same name by Andrew Davies, also from the novel. The first 13-episode season was released on February 1, 2013, on the ...
Ermesinde, Countess of Luxembourg. Henry V the Blondell (1216 – 24 December 1281), called the Great, was the Count of Arlon from 1226 to his death, lord of Ligny from 1240 to his death, Count of Luxembourg and Laroche from 1247 to his death, and the Marquis of Namur between 1256 and 1264 as Henry III. He was the son and successor of Waleran ...
The subsequent administrative reorganisation divided Luxembourg into 32 cantons, grouped into 5 arrondissements: Marche, Saint-Hubert, Neufchâteau, Diekirch, and Luxembourg. [2] By royal decree of 2 January 1832, arrondissements were reduced in size, but their number increased from 5 to 8. [2] They were now named quarters, and later, districts.
