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1 day ago · Ferdinand IV, king of Hungary 1647–1654; Leopold I, king of Hungary 1655–1705; Joseph I, king of Hungary 1687–1711; Charles III, king of Hungary 1711–1740; Maria Theresa, queen of Hungary 1741–1780; Kings of Bohemia (Austrian Habsburgs) Ferdinand I, king of Bohemia 1526–1564; Maximilian I, king of Bohemia 1563–1576
1 day ago · The Belgian Congo was notoriously profitable when it was a capitalistic rubber plantation owned and operated by King Leopold II as a private enterprise. However, scandal after scandal regarding atrocities in the Congo Free State led the international community to force the government of Belgium to take it over in 1908, and it became much less profitable.
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5 hours ago · Eleanor of Aquitaine (French: Aliénor d'Aquitaine, Éléonore d'Aquitaine, Occitan: Alienòr d'Aquitània, pronounced [aljeˈnɔɾ dakiˈtanjɔ], Latin: Helienordis, Alienorde or Alianor; c. 1124 – 1 April 1204) was Duchess of Aquitaine from 1137 to 1204, Queen of France from 1137 to 1152 as the wife of King Louis VII, and Queen of England from 1154 to 1189 as the wife of King Henry II.
1 day ago · Jansenism was a 17th- and 18th-century theological movement within Roman Catholicism, primarily active in the Kingdom of France, which arose as an attempt to reconcile the theological concepts of free will and divine grace in response to certain developments in the Roman Catholic Church, but later developing political and philosophical aspects in opposition to royal absolutism.
1 day ago · A 2003 case involving the daughter of an informal 'gypsy king' of the area has made international news. Belgium. The Washington Post reported in April 2016 that "17 child brides" arrived in Belgium in 2015 and a further 7 so far in 2016. The same report added that "Between 2010 and 2013, the police registered at least 56 complaints about a ...
5 hours ago · Leopold Lodewijk Filips Maria Victor van Saksen Coburg en Gotha Brussel 9 april 1835 Laken 17 december 1909 prins van Be
