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2 giorni fa · War of the Spanish Succession. The War of the Spanish Succession was a European great power conflict fought between 1701 and 1714. The immediate cause was the death of the childless Charles II of Spain in November 1700, which led to a struggle for control of the Spanish Empire amongst supporters of the claimant Bourbon and Habsburg dynasties.
2 giorni fa · Appropriated as the Congo Free State in 1885, the colony was not a state-controlled territory, but rather King Leopold II’s private property. Leopold’s stated goal was to bring civilisation to the people of Congo, yet his rule became infamous for its brutality.
2 giorni fa · Öffentliche Parkführung im Wörlitzer Park. Tickets können hier online gebucht werden. Für den aktuellen Tag ist dies bis 9:00 Uhr möglich. Alternativ sind Tickets auch in der Gartenreich-Information im Küchengebäude erhältlich. Erwachsene: 11,00 €.
2 giorni fa · In Belgium, the focal points of the rage were the statues of King Leopold II who presided over the pillaging of Congo’s natural resources and the violent exploitation of its population. The sovereign’s rule was brutal, even by the standards of 19th-century imperialism.
1 giorno fa · On this day, 18 November 1889, King Leopold II organised an anti-slavery conference in Brussels. Rather than being a key moment for abolitionism in Europe, it helped secure the 'Scramble for Africa'. Throughout the 19th century, the anti-slave trade movement was in full swing in Europe.
4 giorni fa · Determine the value of your German States ANHALT-DESSAU 5 Mark by using the free World Coin Price Guide on NGCcoin.com.
25 mag 2024 · Monete italiane 1852. Elenco delle monete coniate nell'anno indicato. Per le monete che non riportano la data possono essere indicate date presunte. N. schede: 76.
