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George Frederick II ( German: Georg Friedrich II. ;3 May 1678 – 29 March 1703), also called George Frederick the Younger (German: der Jüngere ), was Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach from 6 October 1692 until his death in 1703. [1] He was the third son of John Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach by his first wife Joanna Elisabeth of ...
17 ore fa · Hello and welcome to the History of the Germans: Episode 142: Adolf von Nassau – A shadow of a King. This is also Episode 5 of Season 8: the Holy Roman Empire 1250-1356 . After the death of Rudolf von Habsburg the electors chose another, now truly impecunious count, Adolf von Nassau to be king. They chose him over Rudolf’s son Albrecht and ...
4 giorni fa · Culture & Life. Travel. the week recommends. Puglia's rich medieval heritage. Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II built 'the most flawless of all medieval European castles' in the southern Italian...
1 giorno fa · Henry III, Margrave of Meissen (German: Heinrich der Erlauchte) Leopold I, Margrave of Austria (German: Luitpold der Erlauchte) "~ the Impaler": Vlad III of Wallachia "~ the Impotent" Henry IV of Castile (Spanish: Enrique el Impotente) "~ the Inconstant" or "~ the Fickle": Ferdinand I of Portugal (Portuguese: Fernando o Inconstante)
5 giorni fa · The Revolt of Ottokar in 1248-1249. "On the 31st of July, the nobles and elders of the Bohemian land took for themselves as prince or king the son of the same king Wenceslas, named Přemysl, and swore allegiance to him in the cloister of the Prague church, though his father knew nothing of it." This reference by the chronicler to the year 1249 ...
4 giorni fa · Signature. Ferdinand I (10 March 1503 – 25 July 1564) was Holy Roman Emperor from 1556, King of Bohemia, Hungary, and Croatia from 1526, and Archduke of Austria from 1521 until his death in 1564. [1] [2] Before his accession as emperor, he ruled the Austrian hereditary lands of the House of Habsburg in the name of his elder brother, Charles V ...
3 giorni fa · Her refusal to negotiate with Frederick II (later the Great) of Prussia, who had invaded Silesia, her most prosperous province, appalled the senescent councillors of her late father. Her successful appearance before the refractory Hungarian Estates, ending with an appeal for a mass levy of troops, gave her a European reputation for diplomatic ...