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4 giorni fa · John II Cicero Elector of Brandenburg r. 1486–1499 1455–1499: Frederick II Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach r. 1486–1536 Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach r. 1495–1515 1460–1536: Siegmund Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach r. 1486–1495 1468–1495: Jobst Nicholas I Count of Hohenzollern r. 1433–1488 1433–1488: Joachim I Nestor ...
3 giorni fa · The Nine Years' War, [c] was a European great power conflict from 1688 to 1697 between France and the Grand Alliance. [d] Although largely concentrated in Europe, fighting spread to colonial possessions in the Americas, India, and West Africa. Related conflicts include the Williamite war in Ireland, and King William's War in North America.
1 giorno fa · Marlow. John Wallop, 1st Viscount Lymington. United Kingdom. Monmouth House. (demolished in 1773) Soho Square. James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth, 1st Duke of Buccleuch. United Kingdom.
2 giorni fa · The Thirty Years' War [j] was one of the longest and most destructive conflicts in European history, lasting from 1618 to 1648. Fought primarily in Central Europe, an estimated 4.5 to 8 million soldiers and civilians died as a result of battle, famine, or disease, while parts of present-day Germany reported population declines of over 50%. [19]
5 giorni fa · In 1613, John Sigismund, Elector of Brandenburg and Grand Duke of Prussia declared himself for the Calvinist creed and transferred the Berlin Cathedral from the Lutheran to the Calvinist church. Lutherans and Calvinist congregations all over the kingdom were merged in 1817 by the Prussian Union of churches , which came under tight royal control. [58]
5 giorni fa · Brandenburg, city, Brandenburg Land (state), eastern Germany. The city lies on both banks of the Havel River, west of Berlin. It was founded as Branibor (Brennabor, or Brennaburg) by the West Slavic Havelli tribe and was captured by the German king Henry I the Fowler in 928. A bishopric was first.
4 giorni fa · Memorandum that the above was exhibited and executed at Lincoln 11 June 1540, when there was taken out of the cathedral 2,621 oz. of gold, 4,285 oz. of silver, a great number of pearls and precious stones. There were then two shrines there, one of gold of St. Hugh and one of silver of St. John of Dalderby (describes where they stood).
