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2 apr 2024 · Philip (born November 13, 1504, Marburg, Hesse [Germany]—died March 31, 1567, Kassel) was the landgrave (Landgraf) of Hesse (1509–67), one of the great figures of German Protestantism, who championed the independence of German princes against the Holy Roman emperor Charles V.
4 giorni fa · His first son Philipp, Landgrave of Hesse joined the Nazi Party in 1930, and the SA. Stormtroopers in 1932. In 1933, his three other brothers joined the (SS) and the SA. Prince Philipp of Hesse became a particularly close friend of Hermann Göring, the future head of the Luftwaffe.
1 apr 2024 · Only after his son-in-law, Maurice of Saxony, and Philip’s eldest son, William, in alliance with other German princes and Henry II of France, unexpectedly rose against the emperor in March 1552 were he and John Frederick released. Aged and ailing but also wiser, the landgrave returned to his homeland.
4 giorni fa · The Grand Duchy of Hesse and by Rhine (German: Großherzogtum Hessen und bei Rhein) was a grand duchy in western Germany that existed from 1806 to 1918. The grand duchy originally formed from the Landgraviate of Hesse-Darmstadt in 1806 as the Grand Duchy of Hesse (German: Großherzogtum Hessen).
9 apr 2024 · WHEN Prince Philip passed away in 2021 he left a very special gift to his “favourite grandchild” – and it wasn’t Prince William or Prince Harry. The late Duke of Edinburgh had been an avid ...
4 giorni fa · The Kaiser and His Court: Wilhelm II and the Government of Germany. Cambridge, CUP, 1996, ISBN: 9780521565042; 288pp.; Price: £20.99. When it first appeared in hardback in 1994, John Rohl's remarkable collection of essays won the Wolfson History Prize. And clearly it deserved to.
1 giorno fa · Wilhelm II (Friedrich Wilhelm Viktor Albert; [a] 27 January 1859 – 4 June 1941) was the last German Emperor and King of Prussia from 1888 until his abdication in 1918, which marked the end of the German Empire and the House of Hohenzollern 's 300-year reign in Prussia and 500-year reign in Brandenburg . Born during the reign of his granduncle ...
