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  1. 16 hours ago · Prince Augustus Ferdinand. Frederick II. v. t. e. Frederick II ( German: Friedrich II.; 24 January 1712 – 17 August 1786) was the monarch of Prussia from 1740 until 1786. He was the last Hohenzollern monarch titled King in Prussia, after annexing Royal Prussia from the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth in 1772. His most significant ...

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  2. 3 days ago · The Emergence of the Eastern Powers, 1756-1775. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2001, ISBN: 978052179269X; 301pp.; Price: £47.50. The publication of H.M. Scott’s The Rise of the Eastern Powers marks the culmination of three decades of distinguished scholarship in international history from the Seven Years War to the American Revolution.

  3. 5 days ago · foreign minister (1804-1806), Prussia. Role In: Congress of Vienna. Napoleonic Wars. Karl August von Hardenberg (born May 31, 1750, Essenrode, near Gifhorn, Brunswick [Germany]—died November 26, 1822, Genoa [Italy]) was a Prussian statesman and administrator, who preserved the integrity of the Prussian state during the Napoleonic Wars.

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  4. 3 days ago · CITY AND CROWN, 1350-1550. In 1351, as part of a more general investigation of his earldom's franchises, the Black Prince instituted quo warranto proceedings in Chester. For a ratification of their charters and a declaration of the bounds of their liberties, the citizens agreed to a fine of £300, which because they were impoverished was to be ...

  5. 3 days ago · Answer: Prussia. Albert was the first ruler of what was known in 1510 as the Duchy of Prussia. He was previously a German prince who had served as the Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights, but gained political support after he converted to Lutheranism.

  6. 3 days ago · Prince Henry was born in 1394 as the third son of King John I (King Joao I) of Portugal. At the age of 21, in 1415, Prince Henry commanded a military force that captured the Muslim outpost of Ceuta, located on the south side of the Strait of Gibraltar.

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  8. 2 days ago · 6. Notarial attestation by Robert Toneys and William Burbanke, that on 19 June 1522, in the chapel at Windsor, Charles V. and Henry VIII., about 12 o'clock noon, ratified the treaty offensive and defensive against France. At the close of the ceremony Te Deum was sung.

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