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Há 3 dias · By the mid-19th century, Italian unification, led by the House of Savoy, led to the establishment of an Italian nation-state. The new Kingdom of Italy quickly modernized and built a colonial empire, controlling parts of Africa and countries along the Mediterranean.
Há 3 dias · France cedes Luxembourg and Kortrijk back to Spain. The Nine Years' War, [c] was a European great power conflict from 1688 to 1697 between France and the Grand Alliance. [d] Although largely concentrated in Europe, fighting spread to colonial possessions in the Americas, India, and West Africa. Related conflicts include the Williamite war in ...
Há 1 dia · 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. He is now best remembered for his physical disabilities, and the War of the Spanish Succession that followed his death.
Há 3 dias · Napoleon III, nephew of Napoleon I, president of the Second Republic of France (1850–52), and then emperor of the French (1852–70). He gave his country two decades of prosperity under a stable, authoritarian government but finally led it to defeat in the Franco-German War (1870–71).
- Napoleon III was the nephew of Napoleon I. He was president of the Second Republic of France from 1850 to 1852 and the emperor of France from 1852...
- Napoleon III ruled France as emperor from 1852 to 1870. He was also president of the Second Republic from 1850 to 1852.
- Napoleon III married countess Eugénie de Montijo in January 1853. She, later on, came to have a crucial influence on Napoleon III's foreign policy.
- At the Battle of Sedan, Napoleon III tried in vain to meet his death amid his troops, but on September 2, 1870, he surrendered. He was deposed, and...
Há 4 dias · August 1525. 16 Aug. R. T. 137. R. O. 1573. LOUISE OF SAVOY to the CHANCELLOR OF ALENÇON and DE VAULX, her Ambassadors in England. Has received their letters, stating the reason of their remaining so long both with the king of England and his commissioners. Approves of their proceedings.
Há 4 dias · Earenfight suggests that scholars stop looking at only one queen and instead consider their mothers, daughters, sisters, and aunts who may have influenced their power and point of view. Count Ramon Berenguer of Provence and Béatrice of Savoy married their four daughters to kings and the sisters ruled France, England, Sicily, and the ...
Há 3 dias · Condrieu, 17 Sept. 1525. Signed and sealed. Lat., vellum. 18 Sept. St. P. I. 162. 1646. WOLSEY to HENRY VIII. Supporting the petition of Sir Richard Weston to be steward of the duchy of Lancaster in the place of Sir Richard Wingfield. He offers to throw up the mastership of the Wards, or his annuity, by which Sir William Compton shall be satisfied.
