Charles I of Austria

There were many things that led to World War I, such as migration, imperialism, disease and sickness, labor. It impacted the U.S in many ways such as other countries joining together to go against the United States. Many countries wanted and needed help from the United States. The U.S went into war because many countries started pointless and unnecessary fights that led to this war. For example, migration had a big impact on the war. Everyone in the southwest United States began moving west…

or emperors who have full political power over the state and its people. The Monarchs I am talking about are from 1450 to 1750. They became monarchs and offered the subjects law and order. They got the support from the middle class people. The king would make laws based on his own opinions and beliefs. Phillip the second lived from 21 May 1527 – 13 September 1598. Philip was the son of the Roman emperor Charles V and Isabella of Portugal. Philip got married four times. The first was with his…

Historically, Gibraltar has not always been a British Territory. In 1704, The Grand Alliance ( made up of England, Austria, the Holy Roman Empire, and other smaller European nations) captured Gibraltar during the War of Spanish Succession. The War of Spanish Succession decided who would become the newest King of Spain after Charles II died without an heir. Spain and France backed King Louis XIV of France’s grandson, Philip, to take over as king. The rest of Europe’s royalty was mainly from the…

and Rosa Parks) that stood out from the rest in leading the fight for equality. What sparked the uproar in the east that eventually lead to the beginning of “The Great War”? On June 28th, 1914 a Serbian nationalist assassinated the Archduke of Austria-Hungary, Franz Ferdinand, while he was visiting Sarajevo a city in the Bosnia-Herzegovina province. This gave them an ample reason to declare…

considered by many people an ideal ruler, and a model for other rulers. Charlemagne, also known as Charles I, was the son of King Pepin the Short. Later when he became King of the Franks, his country already occupied nearly all of modern France, all of Belgium and the Netherlands, most of Switzerland, and large areas of Germany. To expand the country even more he added Saxony, Bavaria, large parts of Austria, the Kingdom of Lombardy, which was all of northern Italy, and an area of Spain. His…

Next came Frederick III of Brandenburg who was one of the more wasteful rulers. Frederick William I, the “Soldier King” was the third ruler who built Prussia’s military into a formidable force. Prussia peaked with the rule of Frederick II “the Great”. Each ruler added his own improvement to Prussia that allowed it to achieve the power and success that…

accomplishment and how did it impact the Ottoman Empire? In 1494, a baby boy was born in Trabzon, Turkey, to Sultan Selim I as the only surviving heir, with little knowledge of, when he came to the throne in 1520, his great destiny. His destiny would hold forty-six years of many achievements in “which the Ottomans would reach the apex of their history.” This baby’s name was Sultan Suleiman I, a ruler later recognized by his famed large turban and his many names, the two most familiar names…

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Louis had many tutors, nannies, and servants to care for him. He loved learning new things as a child. Such as learning new languages including Latin and English. He liked English history and politics, and was determined to learn from accounts of Charles I, the English king who beheaded by his parliament. He also watched people coming and going from Versailles through a…

Arnold Schwarzenegger was born in Thal, Austria, in July 30 of 1947. His mother was Aurelia Schwarzenegger and his father was Gustavn Schwarzenegger. Arnold grew up in a small village where he began weight lifting. His father always told him it was a waste of his time. In 1965 he was sent to the army to fulfill a one year requirement and when he was in the army he snuck out to go to a bodybuilding competition and when he got there all he had was army close! He waited for another competitor to…