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- George I, King of the Hellenes Georgios A' Vasileus ton Ellinon; ... ruled as a constitutional monarch, the reigns of his successors would prove short ...30 KB (4,602 words) - 15:49, 10 November 2022
- the first British monarch belonging to the House of Windsor, which he created ... From the age of 12, George served in the Royal Navy, but upon the unexpected ...39 KB (5,812 words) - 13:04, 14 November 2022
- and writer, generally regarded as the greatest classicist of the nineteenth ... his diploma in 1837, graduating as a doctor of Roman law. As he could not afford ...16 KB (2,291 words) - 17:56, 30 April 2023
- (1353 – October 28, 1412) was Queen of Norway, Regent of Denmark and ... period in 1375) actually styled herself Queen of Denmark. Instead, she called ...12 KB (1,911 words) - 03:55, 6 November 2022
- 14, 1895 - February 6, 1952) was King of the United Kingdom and the British ... As the second son of King George V, he was not expected to inherit the ...35 KB (5,207 words) - 21:42, 8 February 2024
- German and European history. The last capital of Prussia was Berlin. Prussia ... the new polity. Had Austria done so, instead of being excluded, history may ...46 KB (6,764 words) - 08:22, 2 December 2022
- [[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
- region including the three kingdoms of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden ... often defined according to the conventions of different disciplines or according ...27 KB (3,890 words) - 02:32, 21 April 2023
- The Kingdom of Denmark is geographically the smallest and southernmost ... and the North Sea on the west, and a majority of its land mass lies on a peninsula ...38 KB (5,763 words) - 21:28, 5 March 2024
- ) 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
- leader from Friesland (today a province of The Netherlands). His followers ... 'Free' Frisians to accept the duke of Saxony-Meissen as their head ...13 KB (1,990 words) - 04:32, 9 November 2022
- (994/995 – November 12, 1035) was king of England, Denmark, and Norway ... across North Europe, thus creating a sense of shared belonging. ...11 KB (1,794 words) - 19:28, 25 November 2023
- Wilhelm II ; Prince Frederick William Victor Albert of Prussia (January ... the one hand, he was unhappy with the scale of the war. On the other hand, ...73 KB (11,213 words) - 11:59, 5 May 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
- Grand Duchess Anastasia of Russia (Anastasia Nikolaevna Romanova), ( ... – July 17, 1918), was the youngest daughter of Tsar Nicholas II of ...45 KB (6,850 words) - 00:19, 3 January 2024
- 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
- [[Image:queenvictoria.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Queen Victoria at the time ... (May 24, 1819 – January 22, 1901) was Queen of the United Kingdom of Great ...55 KB (8,686 words) - 14:59, 10 May 2024
- 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
- The unification of Germany into a politically and administratively integrated ... The self-interests of the various parties hampered the process over ...102 KB (14,729 words) - 11:39, 3 May 2023
- English name for the former Federal Republic of Germany, from its founding on ... With an area of 95,976 square miles (248,577 square kilometers), or ...36 KB (5,407 words) - 17:16, 4 May 2023
