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Background imageSuccession Collection: Charles, 2nd Duke of Saxe-Coburg

Charles, 2nd Duke of Saxe-Coburg
Charles Edward, 2nd Duke of Albany, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha from from 30 July 1900 to 14 November 1918, (1884-1954). in the uniform of Ninth, Charlie became Duke of Saxe-Coburg in 1899

Background imageSuccession Collection: PORTOCARRERO, Luis Manuel Fernᮤez de (1635-1709)

PORTOCARRERO, Luis Manuel Fernᮤez de (1635-1709)
PORTOCARRERO, Luis Manuel Fernᮤ ez de (1635-1709). Spanish prelate and politician, in charge of the Government of Spain during the agony of King Charles II

Background imageSuccession Collection: Spain. Philip Vs reign. Nueva Planta Decrees (1716)

Spain. Philip Vs reign. Nueva Planta Decrees (1716). SPAIN. CATALONIA. Barcelona. Barcelona University Library

Background imageSuccession Collection: Hundred Years War. Breton War of Succession (1341-1364)

Hundred Years War. Breton War of Succession (1341-1364). Battle of Auray of September 29, 1364. Anglo Breton Victory of John V de Montfort over the Franco-Breton side of Charles de Blois

Background imageSuccession Collection: French map of the city of Barcelona (1706). SPAIN

French map of the city of Barcelona (1706). SPAIN. CATALONIA. Barcelona. Barcelona City History Museum

Background imageSuccession Collection: Charles VI (1685-1740). Holy Roman Emperor, King

Charles VI (1685-1740). Holy Roman Emperor, King of Bohemia (as Charles II), Hungary and Croatia (as Charles III), Archduke of Austria. Coin. SPAIN. CATALONIA. Barcelona

Background imageSuccession Collection: Dunkerque Fortified

Dunkerque Fortified
Dunkerque (Dunkirk) is fortified despite treaties prohibiting it : such incidents provoke the British into opposing France in the Austrian Succession War. Date: September 1740

Background imageSuccession Collection: First Duke Marlborough

First Duke Marlborough
JOHN CHURCHILL first duke of MARLBOROUGH British military commander during the war of the Spanish Succession, owner of Blenheim Palace. Date: 1650 - 1722

Background imageSuccession Collection: Charles Lever - 4

Charles Lever - 4
CHARLES LEVER Popular Irish author of The confessions of Harry Lorrequer and a succession of other novels. with his autograph Date: 1806 - 1872

Background imageSuccession Collection: Charles Lever - 3

Charles Lever - 3
CHARLES LEVER Popular Irish author of The confessions of Harry Lorrequer and a succession of other novels. Date: 1806 - 1872

Background imageSuccession Collection: Charles Lever - 2

Charles Lever - 2
CHARLES LEVER Popular Irish author of The confessions of Harry Lorrequer and a succession of other novels. Date: 1806 - 1872

Background imageSuccession Collection: Emperor Taisho of Japan

Emperor Taisho of Japan
Beautiful postcard portrait of Emperor Taisho (18791926) - 123rd Emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession, reigning from 30th July 1912, until his death in 1926

Background imageSuccession Collection: Battle of Rocoux, 1746, War of the Austrian Succession

Battle of Rocoux, 1746, War of the Austrian Succession. Gouache. FRANCE. Versailles. Palace of Versailles

Background imageSuccession Collection: Spain (706). War of the Spanish Succession. Murder

Spain (706). War of the Spanish Succession. Murder
" Spain (706). War of the Spanish Succession. Murder of Francesc Nicol᳠ de Sant Joan, " conseller en cap" (fisrt counsellor), in the bell tower of the cathedral of Barcelona

Background imageSuccession Collection: SPAIN. Sevilla. Spain Square. War of the Spanish

SPAIN. Sevilla. Spain Square. War of the Spanish Succession. Battle of Almansa (25th April 1707). Multicoloured glazed tile. Ceramics

Background imageSuccession Collection: War of the Spanish Succession (1709). Battle

War of the Spanish Succession (1709). Battle of Tanieres, near Mons (Flemish Region). The British troops of the Duke of Marlborough defeat the French troops of Marechal Villers. Etching. FRANCE

Background imageSuccession Collection: Spain (1704). War of the Spanish Succession

Spain (1704). War of the Spanish Succession
" Spain (1704). War of the Spanish Succession. " Progress of Our Lord the King in Portugal". Etching. SPAIN. Madrid. National Library."

Background imageSuccession Collection: Spain. War of the Spanish Succession (1714)

Spain. War of the Spanish Succession (1714). Siege of Barcelona. Assault to the city by Borbon troops under Duke of Berwick. Engraving by Martin Engelbrecht (1721) after a drawing by Jean Rigaud

Background imageSuccession Collection: War of the Spanish Succession. Siege in Barcelona

War of the Spanish Succession. Siege in Barcelona (1714). Engraving by Martin Engelbrecht after a drawing by Rigaud. Etching. SPAIN. Barcelona. Barcelona City History Museum

Background imageSuccession Collection: Spain (1706). War of the Soanish Succession

Spain (1706). War of the Soanish Succession. Siege of Gibraltar by Spaniards. Litography. FRANCE. Paris. National Library

Background imageSuccession Collection: Spanish Succession War. Assault and conquest

Spanish Succession War. Assault and conquest of Barcelona (11st September 1714). Engraving by Martin Engelbrecht after a drawing by Rigaud. Etching. SPAIN. Barcelona. Barcelona City History Museum

Background imageSuccession Collection: LENFANT, Pierre (1704-1787). Battle of Fontenoy

LENFANT, Pierre (1704-1787). Battle of Fontenoy. 11th May 1745. Episode of the War of Austrian Succession in which the French army defeated the British, the Austrian and the Dutch. Oil on canvas

Background imageSuccession Collection: HUBER, Jean Rudolf (1721-1786). Plenipotentiaries

HUBER, Jean Rudolf (1721-1786). Plenipotentiaries in the Congress of Baden, September 1714. 1714. Treatise signed in September 1714, one of those that finished the War for the Spanish Succession

Background imageSuccession Collection: Spain (1713). War of the Spanish Succession

Spain (1713). War of the Spanish Succession. Siege of Barcelona. French map with the position of the Louis XIVs troops

Background imageSuccession Collection: Spain (1700-1713). War of the Spanish Succession

Spain (1700-1713). War of the Spanish Succession. Battle of Vigo-Rande between the Spanish-French fleet against the Dutch-English one (22nd and 23rd October 1702). Bay and harbour of Vigo. Etching

Background imageSuccession Collection: War of the Spanish Succession

War of the Spanish Succession. Siege in Barcelona (1714). Engraving by Martin Engelbrecht after a drawing by Rigaud

Background imageSuccession Collection: BALACA Y OREJAS-CANSECO, Ricardo (1844-1880)

BALACA Y OREJAS-CANSECO, Ricardo (1844-1880). Battle of Almansa. Part of the War of Spanish Succession (25th April 1707)

Background imageSuccession Collection: Spian (1713). War of the Spanish Succession

Spian (1713). War of the Spanish Succession. The regent queen Christine of Br� k, wife of the archduke Charles, leaves Barcelona by ship and goes to Germany. Etching

Background imageSuccession Collection: VENDԍE, Louis-Joseph, Duc de (1645-1712). French

VENDԍE, Louis-Joseph, Duc de (1645-1712). French
VENDԍ E, Louis-Joseph, Duc de (1645-1712). French Military to service of Louis XIV of France and Philip V of Spain. Engraving

Background imageSuccession Collection: Eugene Of Savoy, called Prince Eugene (1663-1736)

Eugene Of Savoy, called Prince Eugene (1663-1736)
" Eugene Of Savoy, called " Prince Eugene" (1663-1736). French military commander and politician who worked for Austria. Engraving."

Background imageSuccession Collection: Dettingen (Cig Card)

Dettingen (Cig Card)
BATTLE OF DETTINGEN Led by George II, the British win a decisive victory over the French Date: 27 June 1743

Background imageSuccession Collection: Battle of Dettingen

Battle of Dettingen
BATTLE OF DETTINGEN Led by George II, the British win a decisive victory over the French Date: 27 June 1743

Background imageSuccession Collection: Spanish Succession War

Spanish Succession War
BATTLE OF OUDENARDE A popular image of the fight, illustrating a street ballad Date: 11 July 1708

Background imageSuccession Collection: Apparition in Spain, 1704

Apparition in Spain, 1704
During the War of the Spanish Succession, a combat between two warriors is seen in the skies, the victor proclaiming I will rule, the loser I have ruled. Very ominous... Date: 1704

Background imageSuccession Collection: Maria Theresa Crown 1741

Maria Theresa Crown 1741
Maria Theresa accepts the crown of Hungary at Presburg, despite opposition from France & others (hence war of the Austrian Succession) Date: 1741

Background imageSuccession Collection: Harold Godwinson and William of Normandy

Harold Godwinson and William of Normandy
William of Normandy is left with the impression that Harold Godwinson has sworn an oath of fealty in relation to the succession to the English throne. Date: 1064

Background imageSuccession Collection: Catherine I of Russia

Catherine I of Russia
Ekaterina I Alexeyevna, second wife of tsar Peter I, Lithu- -anian laundry-maid who exploited laws of succession to seize power when he died - a bawdy amiable woman. Date: 1684 - 1727

Background imageSuccession Collection: Train on French Riviera

Train on French Riviera
The Corniche railway route on the rocky coast of the French Riviera runs through a succession of tunnels and viaducts. Date: 1901

Background imageSuccession Collection: Lannion, France - Rue de Treguier

Lannion, France - Rue de Treguier. The cross (lower left) marks the spot where the heroic Breton nobleman Geoffroy de Pont-Blanc died in the defense of Lannion against the English in 1346

Background imageSuccession Collection: The White Ship tragedy

The White Ship tragedy
William Adelin dies following the sinking of the White Ship in the English Channel off the coast of Normandy. As the only legitimate son of Henry I and heir to the throne of England

Background imageSuccession Collection: Allied Commanders Confer

Allied Commanders Confer
The Allied commanders - Prinz Eugen, Ludwig von Baden and Marlborough - confer Date: 1704

Background imageSuccession Collection: Scots Lake Monster

Scots Lake Monster
The reverends Twopeny and Macrae, and their two daughters, saw this creature in Loch Hourn, Scotland, for two days in succession Date: 20-21 August 1872

Background imageSuccession Collection: Charles Edward, 2nd Duke of Albany

Charles Edward, 2nd Duke of Albany, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha (1884-1954), as a member of the Borussia Corps of Bonn University in about 1904

Background imageSuccession Collection: Duc D anjou Quits Paris

Duc D anjou Quits Paris
Le duc d Anjou, grandson of Louis XIV, leaves Paris to become Felipe V of Spain, but this is opposed by England and other powers, triggering the Spanish Succession War

Background imageSuccession Collection: French in the Tagus

French in the Tagus
Disputed succession to the Portuguese throne leads to intervention by the great powers : a French fleet sails up the Tagus to promote French interests

Background imageSuccession Collection: Ines De Castro & Alfonso

Ines De Castro & Alfonso
Ines de Castro, a noblewoman, having secretly wed Pedro I, begs Alfonso IV (his father) for mercy; he has her murdered so succession is preserved for his grandson

Background imageSuccession Collection: Gibraltar 1704

Gibraltar 1704
The Rock of Gibraltar at the time of its capture (and retention) by the British during the Spanish Succession War : British ships (red flags) are seen in action

Background imageSuccession Collection: George Ii / Dettingen 1743

George Ii / Dettingen 1743
BATTLE OF DETTINGEN George II, king of England, leads his men into battle, successfully defeating a much larger French army : he is the last English king to do this



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