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5 days ago · The Duchy of Bavaria was elevated to the Electorate of Bavaria in 1623, and in 1806, Napoleon elevated it to the Kingdom of Bavaria. In 1815, the majority of the Palatinate was annexed by the Grand Duchy of Baden , with the remainder becoming the Circle of the Rhine .
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5 days ago · Christine de Pizan presents her book to Queen Isabeau of Bavaria. People and activists who discuss or advance women's equality prior to the existence of the feminist movement are sometimes labeled as protofeminist. [6]
9 May – The Battle of Gerberoy is fought between France and England. 21 September – The Treaty of Arras is agreed between Charles VII and Philip the Good leads to the end of the Anglo-Burgundian Alliance. This is major blow to long-term English hopes during the Hundred Years War. 4 October – The siege of Saint-Denis ends in an English ...
3 days ago · The Kaiservilla, a wedding gift to the emperor from his mother Princess Sophie of Bavaria in 1854. Credit: Adobe Stock “Herr is fine,” explains the man in a greenish-grey loden jacket who ...
4 days ago · Bavaria, a region in Germany, is home to some of the most enchanting castles in the world. Each castle tells its own story, filled with history, legends, and stunning architecture. Let's take a magical journey through Bavaria's fairytale castles.
5 days ago · The duke of Burgundy planned an invasion of England in 1386, but, after major preparations in Flanders, it came to nothing. A series of truces, beginning in 1388, was followed by a reconciliation between Richard II of England and Charles VI in 1396, when the truce was extended for 28 years.
3 days ago · 9. Burghausen Castle. Best castle for history geeks. Running along a ridge for over a kilometer of the Bavaria– Austria border, Burghausen is said to be the longest castle in the world – a distinction even attested to by the Guinness Book of Records. From 1255 to 1503, the castle was the second residence of the Lower Bavarian dukes, who ...