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9. The Habsburg empire sold the region to France. At the end of the war in 1646, the Habsburgs sold Upper Alsace to France for 1.2 million thalers (German silver currency at the time). Some towns remained independent, however, with the German language still retained for administrative purposes. 10.
7 dic 2022 · Meaning & History. From the name of a region in eastern France, originally meaning "kingdom of Lothar ". Lothar was a Frankish king, the great-grandson of Charlemagne, whose realm was in the part of France that is now called Lorraine, or in German Lothringen (from Latin Lothari regnum ). As a given name, it has been used in the English-speaking ...
17 lug 2020 · English: Portrait of Philip the Good (1396-1467), Duke of Burgundy, Count of Artois and Flanders, Count Palatine of Burgundy (1419-1467), Margrave of Namur (1429-1467), Duke of Brabant and Limburg (1430-1467), Count of Hainaut, Holland and Zeeland (1432-1467)
6 feb 2020 · Over the centuries, the inhabitants of Alsace and Lorraine had lived under various degrees of attachment to both the French kingdom and the Holy Roman Empire. Part of the Kingdom of the East Franks following the death of Charles the Great, the region remained predominantly German-speaking even after its formal incorporation into the French Kingdom after the Treaty of Westphalia of 1648 ...
Originally known as Upper Lorraine and later simply as Lorraine, it was formed by the division of Lorraine (Lotharingia) into two duchies in 959. Upper Lorraine, in the region of the Meuse and Moselle rivers, was ruled by one ducal family from the 11th to the 15th century. Metz, Toul, and Verdun, outside the dukes’ control, were seized by ...
1 feb 2008 · Katharine Park and Lorraine Daston (eds.) The Cambridge History of Science, Volume 3: Early Modern Science. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006. Pp. xxvii+865. ISBN 0-521-57244-4. £90.00 (hardback). - Volume 41 Issue 1
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