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Hace 1 día · 1886 portrait of Christian IX and his family by Laurits Tuxen. Christian IX of Denmark (April 8, 1818 – January 29, 1906) ruled Denmark from 1863 to 1906. Known as the "father-in-law of Europe", he and his wife, Louise of Hesse-Kassel (September 7, 1817 – September 29, 1898), became the ancestors of many members of European royalty.Some of these descendants would play a role in the history ...
Hace 3 días · George III (George William Frederick; 4 June 1738 – 29 January 1820) was King of Great Britain and Ireland from 25 October 1760 until his death in 1820. The Acts of Union 1800 unified Great Britain and Ireland into the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, with George as its king.
Hace 4 días · Early life Albert (left) with his elder brother, Ernest, and mother, Louise, shortly before her exile from court Prince Albert was born on 26 August 1819 at Schloss Rosenau, near Coburg, Germany, the second son of Ernest III, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, and his first wife, Louise of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg. His first cousin and future wife, Victoria, had been born earlier in the same year with ...
Hace 4 días · Durante el cambio de siglo unas 15.000 personas afrodescendientes residían en Inglaterra. Durante la Regencia llegaron a ser cerca de 20.000. Sin embargo, sus vidas no se parecían en nada a las ...
Hace 5 días · Charlotte (born May 19, 1744—died November 17, 1818) was the queen consort of George III of England. In 1761 she was selected unseen after the British king asked for a review of all eligible German Protestant princesses. The marriage was a success, and the couple had 15 children, including George IV.
Hace 4 días · The Duke of Mecklenburg has sent 10,000 Almains to the King; this Duke is brother to the Archbishop of Livonia, who was the cause of the war, whereby those of Livonia were forced to become subjects to the King of Poland.
Hace 4 días · The nickname “Queen City” originated from Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, who became Queen Consort of Great Britain and Ireland in 1761. Charlotte was named in her honor by European settlers in 1768. Charlotte is the largest city in North Carolina and the 17th largest city in the United States.
