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5 giorni fa · When he was born, his mother had offered thanks to St Adrian for answering her prayers, and now he in turn was making a stab at begging for protection. Thirty-eight years before, Margaret of Flanders had prayed for fertility; today her son was praying to avoid sudden death.
19 ore fa · During the Middle Ages, the name “Margarete” became increasingly popular among European royalty and nobility. Queen Margaret of Scotland, who lived in the 11th century, played a significant role in popularizing the name in the British Isles. Her piety and benevolence earned her canonization, further boosting the name’s prominence.
3 giorni fa · Monarchy of Sweden. The monarchy of Sweden is centred on the monarchical head of state of Sweden, [3] by law a constitutional and hereditary monarchy with a parliamentary system. [4] There have been kings in what now is the Kingdom of Sweden for more than a millennium. Originally an elective monarchy, it became a hereditary monarchy in the 16th ...
3 giorni fa · Philip Frederick of the Palatinate was born on September 16, 1627, in The Hague, South Holland, The Netherlands. His birth geographical coordinates are 52° 4’ 36” North latitude and 4° 17’ 55” East longitude. Philip Frederick of the Palatinate passed away at the age of 23 in 1650. Astrologically, Philip Frederick of the Palatinate ...
3 giorni fa · From the early 1620s, moreover, the English political nation was deeply troubled by the events in Europe and particularly by the seizure of the Palatinate. Arguably, the greatest fault line in English political life – and political thinking – concerned the means by which the Palatinate could be recovered.
Princess-Abbess Elisabeth III of Herford Abbey (r. 1667-1680), born Princess of the Palatinate. A highly educated woman, she made correspondence with some of the most renowned philosophers & intellectuals of her time, such as Anna Maria van Schurman and René Descartes.
3 giorni fa · She presents a powerful picture of the symbolic metaphors behind many of these rituals, with, for instance, the coronation pageant of Margaret of Anjou being used to champion the peace with France that she personified, and representing the queen as the Virgin Mary, as the universal church and as the human soul, each in union with ...
