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27 mar 2024 · Frederick V was the king of Denmark and Norway (1746–66) from the death of his father, Christian VI. The reign of this likable but ineffective king was marked by Danish neutrality in the Seven Years’ War (1756–63) and a consequent improvement in the nation’s foreign trade; by a narrow escape from.
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2 giorni fa · Another option was Frederick V, Elector Palatine, a Calvinist who succeeded his father in 1610, and in 1613 married Elizabeth Stuart, daughter of James I of England. Four of the electors were Catholic, and three were Protestant; if this balance changed, it would potentially result in the election of a Protestant emperor.
10 apr 2024 · Frederick V, Elector Palatine 1610–1623, King of Bohemia 1619–1620, and head of the League of Evangelical Union. He was the son-in-law of the King of England. His acceptance of the Bohemian crown against Ferdinand II sparked the Bohemian Revolt.
2 giorni fa · The Waldensians, also known as Waldenses ( / wɔːlˈdɛnsiːz, wɒl -/ ), Vallenses, Valdesi, or Vaudois, are adherents of a church tradition that began as an ascetic movement within Western Christianity before the Reformation. Originally known as the Poor of Lyon in the late twelfth century, [1] [2] [3] the movement spread to the Cottian Alps ...
6 giorni fa · He will meet more resistance, on the other hand, in making his further claim that in pursuing the Match the English were prepared to sacrifice the interests of James's son-in-law, Frederick V Elector Palatine, whose principality had been conquered by Spanish and other Catholic armies.
4 apr 2024 · Rupert’s father was Frederick V, elector Palatine and king of Bohemia (as Frederick I); and his mother, Elizabeth Stuart, was a daughter of King James I of England. In 1620, two years after the outbreak of the Thirty Years’ War , the family was driven from Bohemia to the Dutch Republic , where Rupert grew up.
5 apr 2024 · Born: 1606. Died: April 9, 1697, London, Eng. (aged 91) William Craven, earl of Craven (born 1606—died April 9, 1697, London, Eng.) was an English courtier known for his long association with the “winter queen” of Bohemia, the English princess Elizabeth, who was the consort of Frederick V, the elector Palatine.
