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Alfonso I.
The "Conqueror," founder of the kingdom of Portugal, was the first king, originally only count, as his father before him; in that capacity took up arms
The "Conqueror," founder of the kingdom of Portugal, was the first king, originally only count, as his father before him; in that capacity took up arms
Amade`us V.
count of savoy, surnamed the great from his wisdom and success as a ruler (1249-1323).
count of savoy, surnamed the great from his wisdom and success as a ruler (1249-1323).
Ar`naud, Henri
a pastor of the vaudois, turned soldier to rescue, and did rescue, his co-religionists from their dispersion under the persecution of the count of savoy; but when the vaudois were exiled a second time, he accompanied them in their exile to schomberg, and acted pastor to them till his death (1641-1721).
a pastor of the vaudois, turned soldier to rescue, and did rescue, his co-religionists from their dispersion under the persecution of the count of savoy; but when the vaudois were exiled a second time, he accompanied them in their exile to schomberg, and acted pastor to them till his death (1641-1721).
Ar`tevelde, Jacob Van
a wealthy brewer of ghent, chosen chief in a revolt against count louis of flanders, expelled him, made a treaty with edward iii. as lord-superior of flanders, was massacred in a popular tumult (1300-1345).
a wealthy brewer of ghent, chosen chief in a revolt against count louis of flanders, expelled him, made a treaty with edward iii. as lord-superior of flanders, was massacred in a popular tumult (1300-1345).
Baldwin I. (2)
The first Latin emperor of Constantinople; by birth, count of Hainault and Flanders; joined the fourth crusade, led the van in the capture of Constantinople,
The first Latin emperor of Constantinople; by birth, count of Hainault and Flanders; joined the fourth crusade, led the van in the capture of Constantinople,
Berri, Duc de
second son of charles x. and father of count de chambord, a benevolent man; assassinated by a fanatic, louvel, as he was leaving the opera house (1778-1820).
second son of charles x. and father of count de chambord, a benevolent man; assassinated by a fanatic, louvel, as he was leaving the opera house (1778-1820).
Bismarck-Schönhausen, Eduard Leopold, Prince von
Born at Schönhausen; woke up into civil life by the events of 1848; took a bold stand against revolutionary ideas and measures; conceived the idea
Born at Schönhausen; woke up into civil life by the events of 1848; took a bold stand against revolutionary ideas and measures; conceived the idea
Bohemian Brethren
a fraternity of an extreme sect of the hussites, organised as united brethren in 1455; broken up in the thirty years' war, met in secret, and were invited, under the name of moravians or herrnhuters, by count zinzendorf to settle on his estate.
a fraternity of an extreme sect of the hussites, organised as united brethren in 1455; broken up in the thirty years' war, met in secret, and were invited, under the name of moravians or herrnhuters, by count zinzendorf to settle on his estate.
Boiardo, Matteo Maria
count of scandiano, surnamed the "flower of chivalry"; an italian poet, courtier, diplomatist, and statesman; author of "orlando innamorato", the model of ariosto's "orlando furioso," which eclipsed it (1434-1494).
count of scandiano, surnamed the "flower of chivalry"; an italian poet, courtier, diplomatist, and statesman; author of "orlando innamorato", the model of ariosto's "orlando furioso," which eclipsed it (1434-1494).
Borrome`an Islands
four islands in lago maggiore, of which three were converted into gardens by count borromeo in 1671, on one of which stands a palace of the borromeos, enriched with fine paintings and other works of art.
four islands in lago maggiore, of which three were converted into gardens by count borromeo in 1671, on one of which stands a palace of the borromeos, enriched with fine paintings and other works of art.
Conrad I.
count of franconia, elected on the extinction of the carlovingian line emperor of the germans, which he continued to be from 911 to 915; fell wounded in battle with the huns, egged on by a rival.
count of franconia, elected on the extinction of the carlovingian line emperor of the germans, which he continued to be from 911 to 915; fell wounded in battle with the huns, egged on by a rival.
Crusades, the
Military expeditions, organised from the 11th century to the 13th, under the banner of the Cross for the recovery of the Holy Land from the hands of
Military expeditions, organised from the 11th century to the 13th, under the banner of the Cross for the recovery of the Holy Land from the hands of
Edgeworth, Maria
Novelist, born at Blackbourton, Berks; from her fifteenth year her home was in Ireland; she declined the suit of a Swedish count, and remained till the
Novelist, born at Blackbourton, Berks; from her fifteenth year her home was in Ireland; she declined the suit of a Swedish count, and remained till the
Eugénie, Ex-Empress of the French
born at granada, second daughter of count manuel fernandez of montigos and marie manuela kirkpatrick of closeburn, dumfriesshire; married to napoleon iii. in 1853; had to leave france in 1870, and has since january 1873 lived as his widow at chiselhurst, kent; b . 1826.
born at granada, second daughter of count manuel fernandez of montigos and marie manuela kirkpatrick of closeburn, dumfriesshire; married to napoleon iii. in 1853; had to leave france in 1870, and has since january 1873 lived as his widow at chiselhurst, kent; b . 1826.
Flahault de La Billarderie, Auguste Charles Joseph, Comte de
A French soldier and diplomatist, born at Paris; was aide-de-camp to Napoleon, and for distinguished services in the Peninsular war and at Leipzig was
A French soldier and diplomatist, born at Paris; was aide-de-camp to Napoleon, and for distinguished services in the Peninsular war and at Leipzig was
Ganelon
a count of mayence, one of charlemagne's paladins; trusted by him but faithless, and a traitor to his cause; is placed by dante in the lowest hell.
a count of mayence, one of charlemagne's paladins; trusted by him but faithless, and a traitor to his cause; is placed by dante in the lowest hell.
George I.
King of Great Britain from 1714 to 1727, and first of the Hanoverian line; son of Ernest Augustus, Elector of Hanover, and of Sophia, granddaughter of
King of Great Britain from 1714 to 1727, and first of the Hanoverian line; son of Ernest Augustus, Elector of Hanover, and of Sophia, granddaughter of
Godfrey of Bouillon
A renowned Crusader, eldest son of Eustace II., Count of Boulogne; he served with distinction under the Emperor Henry II., being present at the storming
A renowned Crusader, eldest son of Eustace II., Count of Boulogne; he served with distinction under the Emperor Henry II., being present at the storming
Hapsburg
famous royal house which has played a leading part in the history of Continental Europe from its foundation in the 12th century by Albert, Count of
famous royal house which has played a leading part in the history of Continental Europe from its foundation in the 12th century by Albert, Count of
Henry II.
King of England from 1154 to 1189, first of the Plantagenet line; was the son of Matilda, daughter of Henry I., and her second husband Geoffrey Plantagenet,
King of England from 1154 to 1189, first of the Plantagenet line; was the son of Matilda, daughter of Henry I., and her second husband Geoffrey Plantagenet,
