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Hace 1 día · La hija del rey Víctor Manuel III de Italia falleció en ... Mafalda de Saboya, junto a su esposo, Felipe de Hesse-Kassel ... junto a su amado esposo y a su querido suegro Federico Carlos ...
Hace 2 días · Por eso estuvo de 1570 a 1577 en Frankfurt, uno de los centros de la cultura europea de la época por sus famosas ferias del libro, al servicio del señor del landgraviato o ducado de...
Hace 3 días · In November 1937 a terrible tragedy shocked the royal families throughout Europe. On 9 October 1937 Grand Duke Ernst Ludwig von Hessen und bei Rhein (of Hesse and by Rhine), who had reigned until 1918, had died at the age of 68.
Hace 3 días · Frederick II of Hesse-Kassel was another princely prodigal whose love of pleasure impoverished his subjects and forced his soldiers into mercenary service for England. The record of enlightened autocracy in central Europe was as uneven as in western Europe.
Hace 2 días · In Germany there were sympathetic uprisings in some of the secondary states of the north. The rulers of Brunswick, Saxony, Hanover, and Hesse-Kassel, seeking to forestall more extreme demands, agreed to promulgate liberal constitutions.
Hace 2 días · In the Seven Years' War, the British chose as their principal partner the most brilliant general of the day, Frederick the Great of Prussia, then the rising power in central Europe, and paid Frederick substantial subsidies for his campaigns. [25]
Hace 2 días · The emperor had to acquiesce, however, in the Prussian annexation of Hanover, Nassau, Hesse-Kassel, Schleswig-Holstein, and Frankfurt am Main, in the dissolution of the German Confederation, and in the formation under Prussian leadership of a new federal union north of the Main River.
