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Há 4 dias · Combined with Louis's expansionist policies and the killing of 2,000 Vaudois Protestants in 1686, it led to fears Protestant Europe was threatened by a Catholic counter-reformation.
9 de mai. de 2024 · James II (born October 14, 1633, London, England—died September 5/6 [September 16/17, New Style], 1701, Saint-Germain, France) was the king of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 1685 to 1688, and the last Stuart monarch in the direct male line. He was deposed in the Glorious Revolution (1688–89) and replaced by William III and Mary II.
- James II succeeded his brother, Charles II, as king of England, Scotland, and Ireland in 1685 and was deposed by the Glorious Revolution in 1688.
- James II converted to Roman Catholicism before coming to the throne. His placement of Catholic allies in high positions in the court and army, coup...
- James II was the last British Stuart king in the direct line. The Glorious Revolution that overthrew him also permanently established Parliament as...
- James II’s first wife, Anne, was Protestant (though she converted to Catholicism), and their daughters were Mary II (wife of William of Orange and...
Há 2 dias · Charles II of Spain. ( more...) Charles II of Spain [a] (6 November 1661 – 1 November 1700) was King of Spain from 1665 to 1700. The last monarch from the House of Habsburg, which had ruled Spain since 1516, neither of his marriages produced children, and he died without a direct heir.
9 de mai. de 2024 · Otto von Guericke (born Nov. 20, 1602, Magdeburg, Prussian Saxony [now in Germany]—died May 11, 1686, Hamburg) was a German physicist, engineer, and natural philosopher who invented the first air pump and used it to study the phenomenon of vacuum and the role of air in combustion and respiration.
Há 2 dias · Further persecution and expulsions (1686–1740) The imperial troops recaptured Buda on 2 September 1686, most Jewish residents were massacred, some captured and later released for ransom.
20 de mai. de 2024 · 8 January 1686: 1703–1723: 7 January 1723: Margraviate of Brandenburg-Ansbach: Christiane Charlotte of Württemberg-Winnental 28 August 1709 Stuttgart three children: Frederick William: 17 November 1700: 1711–1771: 4 March 1771: Margraviate of Brandenburg-Schwedt: Sophia Dorothea of Prussia 10 November 1734 Potsdam five children: Left no ...
Há 1 dia · Under King James II of England, the New England colonies, New York, and the Jerseys were briefly united as the Dominion of New England (1686–1689). The administration was eventually led by Governor Sir Edmund Andros and seized colonial charters, revoked land titles, and ruled without local assemblies, causing anger among the ...
