Blogs about: Charles V
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Alonso García D. (2008) For the monarchy: entrepreneurs on call
Alonso García, David (2008) “Finances royales et monde financier dans la creation de la monarchie espagnole (xvie siècle)” in Les finances royales dans la monarchie espagnole (xvie-xixe siècles), ed A… more →
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#39 - Keizer Karel Blonde
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belgianbeershrimper wrote 1 week ago: #39 - Keizer Karel Blonde Size: 330 ml ABV: 8.5 % If you studied 16th century history you may know … more →
Bastille square in Paris
CityBreakHoliday wrote 1 week ago: Between 1370 and 1383, the king Charles V of France had the Bastille built, that was a fortress inte … more →
Alonso García D. (2008) For the monarchy: entrepreneurs on call
Ben wrote 2 months ago: Alonso García, David (2008) “Finances royales et monde financier dans la creation de la monarchie es … more →
Humiliation and Exaltation
gracelutherantulsa wrote 2 months ago: Sermon by Associate Pastor Chris Tiews, 10/04/2009 Who could imagine a wider gulf, a deeper chasm, a … more →
Stabel P. and Haemers J. (2006) Financial revolution: the supply side story (… almost)
Ben wrote 3 months ago: Stabel, Peter and Jelle Haemers (2006) “From Bruges to Antwerp. International commercial firms and g … more →
HISTORY - Week 4: A Survey of European History
Charlotte Evans wrote 3 months ago: As a child I remember my father talking about Alfred the Great, William the Conquerer and the Battle … more →
Opera Sightings
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philipkennicott wrote 5 months ago: This fine young fellow with a perky codpiece is Don Carlos, a prince of Spain. Opera love … more →
Drelichman M. and Voth H.-J. (2008) Was Golden Age Spain cursed?
Ben wrote 5 months ago: Drelichman, Mauricio and Voth, Hans-Joachim (2008) “Institutions and the Resource Curse in Ear … more →
Turning Points: 08/ A New Europe: The English Act of Supremacy (1534)
halakti wrote 6 months ago: 176-179: In order to obtain an annulment of his marriage to Catherine of Aragon (and subsequently ma … more →
Turning Points: 07/ The Beginnings of Protestantism: The Diet of Worms (1521)
halakti wrote 6 months ago: 153-157: Noll briefly details the historical circumstances leading up to the Diet of Worms and why i … more →
Opposition to Truth
K. Everett Philgence wrote 6 months ago: Martin Luther - refomer, 'heretic'. In response to Martin Luther’s 95 Theses, Holy Roman E … more →
History Exit #17
payamexits wrote 8 months ago: 17. Elizabeth was a very different monarch from her father. Was she what England needed in order to … more →
The Emperor Meets His Natural Son II
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100swallows wrote 12 months ago: The boy, dressed in black, walked in quietly, with an even pace, and went straight toward the Empero … more →
The Emperor Meets His Natural Son
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100swallows wrote 1 year ago: “Gómez!” “Sire?” “Put my leg up.” The Emperor Charles V (Charles I of Spain) The servant stooped dow … more →
On This Day, 4-19-08: Lexington and Concord
Randy Roberts wrote 1 year ago: The American Revolution begins At about 5 a.m., 700 British troops, on a mission to capture Patriot … more →
Ways of Seeing
Dun Wang wrote 1 year ago: The Ambassadors Hans Holbein the Younger (1497/8-1543) 1533 Oil on oak 207 × 209.5 cm … more →
Hernan Cortés: from Second Letter to Charles V
Mike wrote 6 years ago: IN ORDER, most potent Sire, to convey to your Majesty a just conception of the great extent of this … more →
500th anniversary of the birth of Charles V
Ron Henzel wrote 9 years ago: On this day in 1500, Joanna (Juana) of Castile (1479-1555) gave birth to a son, Charles (Carlos), by … more →
