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  • The Treaty of Utrecht that established the Peace of Utrecht, rather ... The treaties were concluded between the representatives of Louis XIV ...
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  • official use) was an important ruling house of Europe and is most well known ... *Philip III, also Philip III of Spain (Philip II of Portugal) 1598-1621 ...
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  • Pope Innocent III (c. 1161 C.E. – June 16, 1216 C.E.), born Lotario ... Lotario de' Conti di Segni was the son of Count Trasimund of ...
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  • The War of the Spanish Succession (1701-1714) was a major European ... and was marked by the military leadership of notable generals such as the ...
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  • Berengaria of Navarre ( Berenguela , Bérengère the Lionheart. She was the eldest daughter of Sancho VI of Navarre and Sancha ...
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  • The City of Vigan is the capital city of the province of Ilocos Sur ... Vigan constitutes the best example of a Spanish colonial town in the ...
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  • |name=Saint Lawrence of Brindisi |birth_date=July 22, 1559 ... Emperor Rudolph II sent Lawrence to Philip III of Spain, where Lawrence succeeded ...
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  • Isabella of Castile (April 22, 1451 – November 26, 1504) was queen ... A pious Catholic, Isabella focused on converting the citizens of her ...
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  • | successor =Philip III of Spain | suc-type = ... Isabella Clara Eugenia Catalina Micaela Philip III of Spain ...
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  • ) describes the central area of the original city of Havana, Cuba ... Following a royal Spanish decree by Philip II of Spain in 1561, all ...
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  • Afonso I, King of Portugal, more commonly known as Afonso Henriques ... Afonso I left his mark on the map of Europe. The impetus created by ...
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  • Embassy and later as U.S. Minister to Spain from 1869 to 1874. Elected ... He received the Medal of Honor, although very late in his career. ...
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  • Mary II (April 30, 1662 – December 28, 1694) reigned as Queen of ... Mary reigned jointly with her husband and first cousin, William III ...
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  • Hugh Capet (c. 940 – October 24, 996) was the first King of France ... Capet is regarded as the founder of the Capetian dynasty. The direct ...
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  • in 1633 and became a teacher and eventually of the Jesuit college of Tarragona ... Gracian wrote a number of literary works, including political commentary ...
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  • Catholic Church to reform itself in the wake of the Protestant Reformation ... clarification and reform in the areas of doctrine, ecclesiastical structure ...
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  • Many Jews converted to Christianity after the reconquest of Spain ... Portugal breathed more freely when Philip III of Spain came to the throne ...
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  • Philip Massinger (1583 - March 17, 1640) was an English dramatist ... Born the second of five children, and only boy, to Anne and Arthur ...
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  • painter, the leading artist in the court of King Philip IV. He was an individualistic ... From the first quarter of the seventeenth century, Velázquez's ...
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  • Pope Leo I, or Leo the Great, was pope of the Roman Catholic Church ... Leo was a native of Tuscany. He appears to have taken orders at an ...
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  • painter who is often said to be the greatest of the Northern Baroque artists ... heritage. Rubens expressed the spirit of the Counter-Reformation, which ...
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  • supported by a fairly significant faction of cardinals, and in several cases ... There have been several antipopes throughout the history of the Roman ...
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  • The Portuguese Empire was the earliest and longest lived of the modern ... As skilled Portuguese sailors explored the coasts and islands of East ...
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  • The 1777 Siege of Fort Ticonderoga occurred between July 2-6, 1777 ... The uncontested surrender of Ticonderoga caused an uproar in the American ...
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  • William of Normandy (French: Guillaume de Normandie) (1028 – September ... William invaded England with his band of Normans, defeated the English ...
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  • especially in those countries whose system of government is based on the ... The parliamentary system was the first form of representative government ...
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  • red") is a palace and fortress complex of the Moorish monarchs of Granada ... Mohammed I, the first king of the Nasriden—a Moorish dynasty in ...
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  • also refer to the biological phenomenon of outbreeding or inbreeding. or endogamous rules concerning the selection of marriage partners. In the case ...
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  • January 23, 1806) was a British politician of the late eighteenth and early ... tenure, which came during the reign of George III, was dominated by ...
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  • William III of England (The Hague, November 14, 1650 – Kensington ... Born a member of the House of Orange-Nassau, William III won the English ...
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  • align:center;" | [[Image:Elizabeth I of England - coronation portrait ... Elizabeth I (September 7, 1533 – March 24, 1603) was Queen of England ...
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  • The House of Hohenzollern is a noble family and royal dynasty of Prince ... Social unrest at the end of World War I led to the German Revolution ...
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  • ) is a large seaport city on the northern coast of Colombia. Founded ... eighteenth century as the de facto capital of the Viceroyalty of New Granada ...
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  • 5, 1638 – September 1, 1715) ruled as King of France and of Navarre from ... grandson of the eldest daughter of Philip III of Spain, Anne of Austria, ...
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  • The Council of Trent was the 19th Ecumenical Council of the Roman ... It entrusted to the Pope the completion of some sections of its work ...
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  • France had colonial possessions, in various forms, from the beginning ... Currently, the remnants of this large empire are various islands and ...
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  • Pope Urban II (1042 – July 29, 1099) born Otho of Lagery (alternatively: ... At the outset, he had to reckon with the presence of the powerful ...
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  • during the Siglo de Oro, the Golden Era of Spanish Literature. His style ... appointed honorary chaplain to King Philip III of Spain, but did not enjoy ...
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  • Charles I (November 19, 1600 – January 30, 1649) was King of England ... Henrietta Maria, over the objections of Parliament and public opinion ...
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  • Spain led European global exploration and colonial expansion in the ... The Peace of Utrecht (1713) stripped Spain of its remaining territories ...
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  • kingdoms and was under the direct control of the Spanish monarchy. It was ... baptized Christians. During a large part of its history, however, freedom ...
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  • and Rhine Rivers. Antwerp, an integral part of an enormous harbor complex ... Antwerp has long been an important city in the nations of the Benelux ...
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  • monastery or convent, under the government of an abbot or an abbess, who ... European abbeys were the important centers of learning and literacy, which ...
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  • by God to spread the "good news" of the Christian message to the ... The status of the apostles in the early Church was penultimate to ...
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  • Saint Ignatius of Loyola, also known as Ignacio (Íñigo) López de ... the hierarchical Church was in dire need of reform, and some of their greatest ...
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  • The term Huguenot refers to a member of the Protestant Reformed Church ... Originally used as a term of derision, the origin of the name Huguenot ...
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  • reflecting the contemporary pronunciation of Japanese) ... **January 30, 1615: Meeting with King Philip III of Spain ...
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  • Eleanor of Aquitaine, Duchess of Aquitaine and Gascony and Countess ... Her contemporaries included Hildegard of Bingen, Heloise, (Peter Abelard ...
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  • Madrid is the capital and most populous city of Spain. It is the second ... it has preserved the look and feel of many of its historic neighborhoods ...
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  • di San Luca, and was associated with some of the leading artists of his ... Wright is currently rated as one of the leading indigenous British ...
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