Germany: The Spirit of Her History, Literature, Social Condition, and National Economy; Illustrated by Reference to Her Physical, Moral, and Political Statistics, and by Comparison with Other Countries |
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... Married State . Suicides and Accidents . Criminal Statistics . Salaries , Rent of Houses , and the like CHAPTER XXIII . Page · 351 The Kingdom of Hanover . History of Hanover , from the earliest period to the present time . Genealogy of ...
... Married State . Suicides and Accidents . Criminal Statistics . Salaries , Rent of Houses , and the like CHAPTER XXIII . Page · 351 The Kingdom of Hanover . History of Hanover , from the earliest period to the present time . Genealogy of ...
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... married successively four wives , and had five concubines . The territories which he governed were immense : he possessed all France , the county of Barcelona in Spain , Italy as far as Benevento , all Germany , the Low Countries , and ...
... married successively four wives , and had five concubines . The territories which he governed were immense : he possessed all France , the county of Barcelona in Spain , Italy as far as Benevento , all Germany , the Low Countries , and ...
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... married , in 911 ; he was the last Carlovingian prince who reigned in Germany . As the German monarchy had been a conquest of Charlemagne , it might be expected that it would remain an hereditary possession of his family ; and that now ...
... married , in 911 ; he was the last Carlovingian prince who reigned in Germany . As the German monarchy had been a conquest of Charlemagne , it might be expected that it would remain an hereditary possession of his family ; and that now ...
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... married Edith , daughter of Edward , king of England , and sister of King Athelstan . In 962 , he was crowned emperor by Pope John XII . , whom he shortly afterwards cited to appear before the council of Rome , to answer charges of ...
... married Edith , daughter of Edward , king of England , and sister of King Athelstan . In 962 , he was crowned emperor by Pope John XII . , whom he shortly afterwards cited to appear before the council of Rome , to answer charges of ...
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... the bann , it at length obtained rest in a consecrated grave . He was succeeded by his son , Henry V. , who married Matilda , daughter of Henry I. of England ; after his decease , this princess was CH . I. ] 15 HISTORY OF GERMANY .
... the bann , it at length obtained rest in a consecrated grave . He was succeeded by his son , Henry V. , who married Matilda , daughter of Henry I. of England ; after his decease , this princess was CH . I. ] 15 HISTORY OF GERMANY .
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