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Henry the Lion
History; European history
Welf Duke of Saxony and Bavaria. His economic and military strength made him the most powerful German prince of his time, causing resentment and his eventual defeat by Emperor Frederick I in 1180, ...
Henry the Fowler
History; European history
King Henry I of Germany (r.919-36) and founder of the Saxon dynasty. He secured Germany's borders and waged war successfully against the Wends.
Siege of Breda
History; European history
The Siege of Breda of 1624-25 was a siege of the dutch city Breda of the Spanish army under Ambrogio Spinola in 1625 as part of the thirty years war. Under Spinola's orders, the Spanish laid siege to ...
Treaty of Lieben
History; European history
(1608) Holy Roman Emperor Rudolf II surrenders Hungary, Austrian territories near the Danube River, and Moravia to his brother Matthias.
Treaty of Ferhat Paşa
History; European history
(1590) Ends the war between Ottoman Turkey and Safavid Persia. Turkish control on Caucasus region.
Treaty of Brussol
History; European history
(1610) Establishes a military alliance between Charles Emmanuel I and Henry IV of France against the Spanish in Italy.
Treaty of Berwick
History; European history
(1586) Agreement of amity between Queen Elizabeth I of England and King James VI of Scotland.
