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- (1688–1713) and the first king in Prussia (1701–1713). A lavish patron of the arts, he did much to enrich Prussia's physical infrastructure ...6 KB (831 words) - 00:44, 8 October 2022
- Austrian Empire and its German allies, and Prussia with its German allies in ... to the causes of the two world wars, since Prussia had developed as a military ...10 KB (1,424 words) - 16:12, 2 April 2026
- 1, 1868 – May 28, 1940), was the brother-in-law of the German Emperor William ... His election as king of Finland resulted from the temporary ascendancy ...7 KB (1,132 words) - 07:09, 6 June 2021
- Prussia (son, also Duke of Prussia and King in Prussia) ... II/IV/I (also Elector of Brandenburg and King in Prussia) ...30 KB (4,077 words) - 08:04, 19 July 2024
- of his time and earned a prominent place in the Baroque School of Opera ... Graun was born in Wahrenbrück, in Brandenburg. He sang in the chorus ...2 KB (357 words) - 19:19, 26 November 2023
- The Edict of Nantes was issued on April 13, 1598, by King Henry IV ... the Edict: prior to assuming the throne in 1589, he had espoused Protestantism ...9 KB (1,392 words) - 17:25, 6 October 2020
- led to the War of the Austrian Succession in 1740. After Emperor Charles ... Continued conflict with the Kingdom of Prussia led to the Seven Years& ...16 KB (2,338 words) - 07:54, 29 April 2025
- Prussia Latin: Borussia, Prutenia; Old Prussian: Prūsa) was, most ... only allowed to title himself "King in Prussia," not "King ...46 KB (6,764 words) - 12:04, 30 April 2026
- known commonly as the Egyptian Museum, in Cairo, Egypt, is home to the ... on the orders of President Anwar Sadat in 1981. It was reopened, with ...12 KB (1,932 words) - 00:00, 13 February 2024
- ) (June 20, 1566 – April 30, 1632) was Grand Duke of Lithuania and ... After he had been deposed in 1595 from the Swedish throne by his uncle ...20 KB (2,908 words) - 15:22, 7 October 2022
- A fable is a brief, succinct story, in prose or verse, that features ... A fable differs from a parable in that the latter excludes animals ...18 KB (2,806 words) - 15:56, 28 November 2024
- Frederick ascended the throne as "King in Prussia" in 1740, Prussia ... quot; in 1772; the phrasing "King in Prussia" had been used ...32 KB (4,879 words) - 10:28, 11 April 2024
- Boccherini was born in Lucca, Italy, in a musical family. At a young ... Among his patrons was the French consul Lucien Bonaparte, as well ...6 KB (868 words) - 03:39, 27 March 2025
- The Iron Cross was a military decoration of the Kingdom of Prussia ... In 1939 Adolf Hitler added a "marching swastika" in the ...22 KB (3,597 words) - 10:02, 30 November 2024
- to store. The walkways may be enclosed. In the British Isles and Australia ... quot; or bazaar with numerous shops located in one area, possibly covered ...16 KB (2,407 words) - 01:55, 15 December 2022
- of Brandenburg and Anna, Duchess of Prussia, daughter of Albert Frederick ... In failing to produce a male heir, Queen Maria Eleonora disappointed ...22 KB (3,602 words) - 04:10, 6 November 2022
- Formed at the end of the twelfth century in Acre, Palestine, the medieval ... I of Masovia made a joint invasion of Prussia in 1230, to Christianize ...34 KB (5,036 words) - 15:01, 30 April 2023
- Born in Halberstadt in today's Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, Jacobson ... cordial relations between Jews and Gentiles in Europe. In 1801 he created ...13 KB (1,953 words) - 06:05, 11 March 2024
- diplomat of his era. He was a major figure in the negotiations leading to ... of Vienna, Britain, Austria, Russia, and Prussia began to meet to try to ...15 KB (2,203 words) - 22:11, 3 March 2025
- leaders who rose to positions of influence in Christian European noble houses ... Some court Jews were also prominent people in the local Jewish community ...12 KB (1,873 words) - 20:25, 28 May 2020
