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... king of Poland ( 1669-73 ) , whose reign was marked by struggles between the pro - Habs- burg and pro - French political factions . A native Pole and descendant of Korybut , brother of King Władysław II Jagiełło , Michael was freely ...
... king of Poland ( 1669-73 ) , whose reign was marked by struggles between the pro - Habs- burg and pro - French political factions . A native Pole and descendant of Korybut , brother of King Władysław II Jagiełło , Michael was freely ...
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... King Charles III ) conquered Naples and Sicily , which were then governed by the Spanish Bourbons as a separate king- dom . During the 18th century the Bourbon kings , in the spirit of " enlightened despotism , " sponsored reforms to ...
... King Charles III ) conquered Naples and Sicily , which were then governed by the Spanish Bourbons as a separate king- dom . During the 18th century the Bourbon kings , in the spirit of " enlightened despotism , " sponsored reforms to ...
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... King Philip VI of France , who in 1344 established the peerage duchy for him to compensate for los- ing his expectation of Dauphiné , which had been reserved for him in 1343 but was sub- sequently assigned to his elder brother John ...
... King Philip VI of France , who in 1344 established the peerage duchy for him to compensate for los- ing his expectation of Dauphiné , which had been reserved for him in 1343 but was sub- sequently assigned to his elder brother John ...
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