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5 giorni fa · General John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, 1st Prince of Mindelheim, 1st Count of Nellenburg, Prince of the Holy Roman Empire, KG, PC (26 May 1650 – 16 June 1722 O.S. [a]) was an English soldier and statesman. From a gentry family, he served as a page at the court of the House of Stuart under James, Duke of York, through the ...
2 giorni fa · Anna di Cleve. Il ritratto di Anna di Cleve che Hans Holbein dipinse nel 1539 avrebbe contribuito a convincere Enrico VIII d'Inghilterra a sposarla (la sua quarta moglie) il 6 gennaio 1540. Nel 1539, Enrico VIII inviò una delegazione nel Ducato di Cleve (Kleve in tedesco, nell'odierna Germania) per incontrare il fratello di Anna, il duca Willhelm.
5 giorni fa · "Marlborough, John Churchill, 1st duke of" published on by Oxford University Press. (1650–1722).The most successful general of his age, Marlborough was from 1704 until 1710 the leading European statesman,
4 giorni fa · Sarah Jennings, Duchess of Marlborough (born May 29, 1660, Sandridge, Hertfordshire, Eng.—died Oct. 18, 1744, London) was the wife of the renowned general John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough. Her close friendship with Queen Anne bolstered her husband’s career and served to aid the Whig cause.
4 giorni fa · John Churchill, who acquired the Wellers' property in 1770, was probably responsible for naming the Crown, since in 1768 he had acquired and closed the nearby Crown, formerly the Rose and Crown. (fn. 95c) The Churchill family sold the island site in 1840.
2 giorni fa · Signature. Anne (6 February 1665 – 1 August 1714) [a] was Queen of Great Britain and Ireland following the ratification of the Acts of Union on 1 May 1707, which merged the kingdoms of Scotland and England. Before this, she was Queen of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 8 March 1702. Anne was born during the reign of her uncle King Charles II.
4 giorni fa · paintings_in_history on May 25, 2024: ". John Churchill • 1st Duke of Marlborough • 1st Prince of Mindelheim • 1st Count of Nellenburg • Prince of the Holy ...
