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- (1353 – October 28, 1412) was Queen of Norway, Regent of Denmark and ... in 1375) actually styled herself Queen of Denmark. Instead, she called ...12 KB (1,911 words) - 03:55, 6 November 2022
- and writer, generally regarded as the greatest classicist of the nineteenth ... Mommsen was born in Garding, Schleswig, and grew up in Bad Oldesloe ...16 KB (2,291 words) - 17:56, 30 April 2023
- poet. He was the first German realist writer of significance. Realism eschewed ... Fontane was born in Neuruppin into a Huguenot family. At the age of ...11 KB (1,589 words) - 17:55, 30 April 2023
- region including the three kingdoms of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden ... the intervening years before the Second War of Schleswig (1864), Sweden and ...27 KB (3,890 words) - 02:32, 21 April 2023
- and European history. The last capital of Prussia was Berlin. Prussia ... and Schleswig initiating the Second War of Schleswig. The Austro-Prussian ...46 KB (6,764 words) - 08:22, 2 December 2022
- The Treaty of Versailles (1919) was the peace treaty that officially ... powers started on May 7, the anniversary of the sinking of the RMS Lusitania ...20 KB (3,094 words) - 16:26, 2 May 2023
- first British monarch belonging to the House of Windsor, which he created from ... From the age of 12, George served in the Royal Navy, but upon the ...39 KB (5,812 words) - 13:04, 14 November 2022
- The Kingdom of Denmark is geographically the smallest and southernmost ... monarchy in 1849. After the Second War of Schleswig (Danish: Slesvig ...38 KB (5,763 words) - 21:28, 5 March 2024
- [[Image:Catherine03.jpg|thumb|right|225px|Equestrian portrait of Grand ... II Velikaya, born Sophie Augusta Fredericka of Anhalt-Zerbst; May 2, 1729 ...19 KB (2,933 words) - 16:15, 3 December 2023
- ) was de facto regent of Russia from 1584 to 1598 and then the first ... Godunov's life was the subject of two of the great works of Russian ...17 KB (2,574 words) - 19:41, 20 November 2023
- George I, King of the Hellenes Georgios A' Vasileus ton Ellinon; ... as a constitutional monarch, the reigns of his successors would prove ...30 KB (4,602 words) - 15:49, 10 November 2022
- on a delicate pale buff body. The invention of a pottery glaze suitable for ... of a lead glaze, was a major advance in the history of pottery. A ...10 KB (1,425 words) - 00:28, 25 March 2024
- leader from Friesland (today a province of The Netherlands). His followers ... Friesland. Friesland was ravaged by war in the late fifteenth and ...13 KB (1,990 words) - 04:32, 9 November 2022
- a German naval leader, who was in command of the Kriegsmarine during World ... After the war, he was charged and convicted of "crimes against ...19 KB (2,885 words) - 18:15, 14 May 2024
- American artist. He worked with a variety of media and is considered to ... to have been the author of the phrase "Information Superhighway ...12 KB (1,818 words) - 01:11, 11 November 2022
- 14, 1895 - February 6, 1952) was King of the United Kingdom and the ... As the second son of King George V, he was not expected to inherit ...35 KB (5,207 words) - 21:42, 8 February 2024
- The history of use of bows and arrows can be traced as far back as ... The remains of a prehistoric man (from the Neolithic period) discovered ...17 KB (2,657 words) - 03:58, 15 August 2023
- Edward VII (November 9, 1841 – May 6, 1910) was King of the United ... Before his accession to the throne, Edward held the title of Prince ...38 KB (5,885 words) - 23:54, 12 February 2024
- Nazi medical doctors and officials accused of criminal human experimentation ... The Doctor's Trial was one of a series of trials held in Nuremberg ...23 KB (3,287 words) - 16:13, 11 November 2021
- He was born in the Free City of Danzig (now Gdańsk, Poland). Since ... and Grass has been an active supporter of the Social Democratic Party ...19 KB (2,792 words) - 17:34, 12 July 2023
- English name for the former Federal Republic of Germany, from its founding ... With an area of 95,976 square miles (248,577 square kilometers), or ...36 KB (5,407 words) - 17:16, 4 May 2023
- The unification of Germany into a politically and administratively ... VII of Denmark led to the Second War of Schleswig in 1864. Second ...102 KB (14,729 words) - 11:39, 3 May 2023
- Carol I of Romania, original name Prince Karl Eitel Friedrich Zephyrinus ... officer. He took part in the Second War of Schleswig, particularly at ...26 KB (4,057 words) - 00:37, 29 November 2023
- Gdańsk is situated in northern Poland on the southern edge of Gdańsk ... center. Historically it was a member of the Hanseatic League, and remains ...22 KB (3,336 words) - 06:28, 18 April 2024
- or the Mazarin Bible) is a printed version of the Latin Vulgate translation ... The advent of the printed Bible ushered in an age in which Bibles ...21 KB (3,123 words) - 02:56, 27 July 2023
- [[Image:queenvictoria.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Queen Victoria at the ... May 24, 1819 – January 22, 1901) was Queen of the United Kingdom of Great ...55 KB (8,686 words) - 14:59, 10 May 2024
- it as a Liberal. He was Secretary for War 1809 to 1828. He is best remembered ... Some of his aggressive actions, now termed liberal interventionist ...66 KB (10,174 words) - 15:23, 25 January 2023
- Nicholas II of Russia (May 18, 1868 – July 17, 1918) ( ... , Nikolay II) was the last tsar of Russia, the King of Poland, and ...28 KB (4,350 words) - 23:31, 14 November 2022
- Wilhelm II ; Prince Frederick William Victor Albert of Prussia (January ... His role in World War I is debated by scholars. On the one hand, he ...73 KB (11,213 words) - 11:59, 5 May 2023
- physicist who is widely regarded as one of the most significant scientists ... that energy is transmitted not in the form of an unbroken (infinitely subdivisible ...30 KB (4,449 words) - 00:57, 9 November 2022
- Viking peoples and revered as the "God of Thunder." Historical evidence ... Thor was the focus of numerous Norse folk tales and he was seen to ...24 KB (3,867 words) - 21:00, 31 October 2022
- Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, a country in ... kingdom. The dispute led to the Second War of Schleswig, in the course of ...115 KB (16,736 words) - 17:52, 14 December 2023
- and guitarist. Hendrix is recognized as one of the most influential guitar ... Festival before his death in 1970, at the age of 27. Hendrix was inducted ...26 KB (4,016 words) - 01:11, 9 February 2023
- portraiture to a narrative-style series of pictures called “modern moral ... In his illustrated 1753 treatise "The Analysis of Beauty," ...25 KB (3,851 words) - 10:59, 9 May 2023
- . A large part of the European drainage basin empties into the North ... Much of the sea's coastal features are the result of glacial ...64 KB (9,669 words) - 10:06, 11 March 2023
- first conductor born in the United States of America to receive world-wide ... Bernstein was one of the first classical musicians to recognize the ...27 KB (3,897 words) - 22:15, 20 December 2023
- [[Image:Costumes of Slaves or Serfs from the Sixth to the Twelfth ... Serfdom is the socio-economic status of unfree peasants under feudalism ...31 KB (4,884 words) - 09:56, 26 January 2023
- The Kingdom of Norway, commonly known as Norway, is a Nordic country ... Norway plays a significant role in the pursuit of stability and world ...44 KB (6,442 words) - 10:06, 11 March 2023
- Grand Duchess Anastasia of Russia (Anastasia Nikolaevna Romanova), ( ... – July 17, 1918), was the youngest daughter of Tsar Nicholas II ...45 KB (6,850 words) - 00:19, 3 January 2024
- The Battle of Jutland (German: Skagerrakschlacht (Battle of the Skagerrak ... Fourteen British and eleven German ships were sunk with great loss ...56 KB (8,672 words) - 09:48, 22 September 2023
- from Latin, Carolus Magnus or Karolus Magnus), son of King Pippin ... III and is therefore regarded as the founder of the Holy Roman Empire (as Charles ...56 KB (8,914 words) - 01:47, 4 December 2023
- Jews have lived in Germany for over 1700 years, through both periods ... Following the victimization of what was probably the most assimilated ...56 KB (8,438 words) - 08:48, 3 April 2024
