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Hace 2 días · Belgium’s Prince Philippe, the second son of King Leopold I, was one of the most indolent aristocrats in 19th century Europe. He refused numerous foreign crowns, found politics boring and shunned the limelight. Monday, 16 January 2023. By Vincenzo De Meulenaere.
Hace 5 días · It was in 1551 or 1552 that Gresham's real fortune commenced, by his appointment as king's merchant factor, or agent, at Antwerp, to raise private loans from German and Low Country merchants to meet the royal necessities, and to keep the privy council informed in the local news.
Hace 5 días · The 2nd World War. Temporarily occupied by American troops at the end of World War 2, the castle was used as barracks by the Luxembourg army from May 1945 to July 1967. Since then, most of the castle has been used by the the Higher Institute for Educational Study and Research.
Hace 4 días · The accession of a young woman was romantically popular. But because of the existence in Hanover of the Salic law, which prevented succession by a woman, the crowns of Great Britain and Hanover became separated, the latter passing to William IV’s eldest surviving brother, Ernest, the unpopular duke of Cumberland.
Hace 4 días · Princess Victoria Melita of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha and Edinburgh GCStJ CI VA RRC (25 November 1876 – 2 March 1936) was the third child and second daughter of Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha and Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna of Russia.
Hace 4 días · Between 1922 and 1996, over 10,000 Irish girls and women, specifically unmarried mothers, and those considered promiscuous, sexually abused, and/or a burden to their families or the state, were imprisoned and subjected to forced labor in Ireland’s Magdalene Laundries.
Hace 5 días · Stollberg - 35 Jahre, nachdem die letzten politischen Häftlinge das berüchtigte DDR-Frauengefängnis Hoheneck verlassen haben, wird dort kommende Woche eine neue Gedenkstätte eröffnet. Zu einem ersten Rundgang hat sich Bundespräsident Frank-Walter Steinmeier angekündigt.
