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... daughter of Charles , and Maximilian , son of the Emperor Frederick III . . Interview between Charles and Frederick at Trèves • • Frederick gives Charles the slip 1474. Charles besieges Neuss . 1475. The Swiss invade Burgundy Neuss ...
... daughter of Charles , and Maximilian , son of the Emperor Frederick III . . Interview between Charles and Frederick at Trèves • • Frederick gives Charles the slip 1474. Charles besieges Neuss . 1475. The Swiss invade Burgundy Neuss ...
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... daughter Margaret 173 - 174 175 - 176 177 1482. Nepotism of Pope Sixtus IV . . 178 1483. League against Venice . The Venetians cated 1484. Peace of Bagnolo . - excommuni- • 179 Death of Sixtus IV . and Elec- tion of Innocent VIII . War ...
... daughter Margaret 173 - 174 175 - 176 177 1482. Nepotism of Pope Sixtus IV . . 178 1483. League against Venice . The Venetians cated 1484. Peace of Bagnolo . - excommuni- • 179 Death of Sixtus IV . and Elec- tion of Innocent VIII . War ...
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... daughters , also contributed to the same end , by disarming the fears of the Electors , and offering them the prospect of forming advantageous marriages . After his accession as King of the Romans , Rudolf conquered from Ottocar the ...
... daughters , also contributed to the same end , by disarming the fears of the Electors , and offering them the prospect of forming advantageous marriages . After his accession as King of the Romans , Rudolf conquered from Ottocar the ...
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... daughter of the King of Portugal , who had met him at Siena , and three days afterwards both received the Roman Imperial crown . This coro- nation is memorable as the last performed at Rome , and the last but one in which the services ...
... daughter of the King of Portugal , who had met him at Siena , and three days afterwards both received the Roman Imperial crown . This coro- nation is memorable as the last performed at Rome , and the last but one in which the services ...
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... daughter , Elizabeth , he had married . Elizabeth was the child of Barbara of Cilly , Sigis- mund's second wife , whose notorious vices had procured for her the odious epithets of the " Bad " and the " German Messalina . " Barbara had ...
... daughter , Elizabeth , he had married . Elizabeth was the child of Barbara of Cilly , Sigis- mund's second wife , whose notorious vices had procured for her the odious epithets of the " Bad " and the " German Messalina . " Barbara had ...
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