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5 days ago · Charles Edward (Leopold Charles Edward George Albert; 19 July 1884 – 6 March 1954) was at various points in his life a British prince, a German duke and a Nazi politician. He was the last ruling duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha , a state of the German Empire , from 30 July 1900 to 14 November 1918.
May 21, 2024 · Prince Albert's 42 grandchildren included four reigning monarchs: King George V of the United Kingdom; Wilhelm II, German Emperor; Ernest Louis, Grand Duke of Hesse; and Charles Edward, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, and five consorts of monarchs: Empress Alexandra of Russia and Queens Maud of Norway, Sophia of Greece, Victoria Eugenie of Spain ...
May 7, 2024 · Charles Edward (Leopold Charles Edward George Albert; 19 July 1884 – 6 March 1954) was a British prince until 1919, the last sovereign duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, a state of
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1 day ago · Charlemagne [b] ( / ˈʃɑːrləmeɪn, ˌʃɑːrləˈmeɪn / SHAR-lə-mayn, -MAYN; 2 April 748 [a] – 28 January 814) was King of the Franks from 768, King of the Lombards from 774, and Emperor of what is now known as the Carolingian Empire from 800, holding all these titles until his death in 814.
Specifically, the one undertaken by George the Bearded, Duke of Saxony, against Edzard I the Great, Count of East Frisia, which was to last three years. George had been appointed stadtholder (something like a governor) of all Frisian territories by Maximilian I of Habsburg, Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire, something Edzard did not accept.
May 6, 2024 · Jacob Kettler (1610 - 1682) Kettler ruled the Duchy of Courland from 1641 to 1682. Under his rule, the duchy was brought to its greatest peak in wealth... The Duke was taken prisoner by the Swedes from 1658 to 1660, during the Northern Wars. During this time, his colonies were attacked and lost and his fleet destroyed.
May 1, 2024 · He married Princess Maria Amalia Kettler of Courland on 21 May 1673, in Kassel, Hesse, Germany. They were the parents of at least 13 sons and 6 daughters. He died on 23 March 1730, in his hometown, at the age of 75, and was buried in Kassel, Hesse-Nassau, Prussia, Germany.
