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Apr 18, 2024 · Margaret of Bohemia 1313–1341: William I the Mad 1330–1353–1389 Lower Bavaria 1347–1353: Otto VII the Lazy 1341–1375–1379 Upper Bavaria 1347–1351: Louis I of Brzeg 1321–1398: Adolf of the Palatinate 1300–1327: Margaret Maultasch of Tyrol 1318–1369: Louis IX of Brandenburg 1315–1347–1361: Barnabò Visconti 1321–1385 ...
5 days ago · The Kingdom of Bohemia was an Imperial State in the Holy Roman Empire. The Bohemian king was a prince-elector of the empire. The kings of Bohemia, besides the region of Bohemia itself, also ruled other lands belonging to the Bohemian Crown , which at various times included Moravia , Silesia , Lusatia , and parts of Saxony , Brandenburg , and ...
Apr 6, 2024 · Since its founding in 1842, Haviland & Co. has been producing some of the finest Limoges porcelain in France. For nearly two centuries, Haviland China has graced the tables of well-to-do families, luxury hotels, and even the White House. Today, vintage and antique Haviland China is highly prized by collectors around the world.
2 days ago · Ferdinand I (10 March 1503 – 25 July 1564) was Holy Roman Emperor from 1556, King of Bohemia, Hungary, and Croatia from 1526, and Archduke of Austria from 1521 until his death in 1564. [1] [2] Before his accession as emperor, he ruled the Austrian hereditary lands of the House of Habsburg in the name of his elder brother, Charles V, Holy ...
- 27 August 1556 – 25 July 1564
- Joanna of Castile
Apr 13, 2024 · Maximilian I was the duke of Bavaria from 1597 and elector from 1623, a champion of the Roman Catholic side during the Thirty Years’ War (1618–48). After a strict Jesuit education and a fact-finding trip to Bohemia and Italy, Maximilian succeeded to the ducal throne on his father’s abdication in.
3 days ago · Bavaria is bounded to the north by the states of Thuringia and Saxony, to the east by the Czech Republic, to the south and southeast by Austria, and to the west by the states of Baden-Württemberg and Hessen. Munich (München) is the capital. Area 27,240 square miles (70,550 square km). Pop. (2011) 12,397,614; (2015 est.) 12,843,514.
2 days ago · Laura Smith Haviland lived a long and active life, dying in April 1898. Eleven years after her death, a life-sized statue of this tiny woman was erected in front of the city hall at Adrian —one of the very few erected to commemorate the life of a woman. Above a drinking fountain at her feet are the appropriate words, "I was thirsty and ye ...
