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Page 90
... Saxony could not bring themselves to risk the effective army they and their allies had quickly assem- bled ; consequently , the Emperor was able to reinforce himself from Italy and the Netherlands . Impatient , Duke Maurice brought the ...
... Saxony could not bring themselves to risk the effective army they and their allies had quickly assem- bled ; consequently , the Emperor was able to reinforce himself from Italy and the Netherlands . Impatient , Duke Maurice brought the ...
Page 96
... Saxony , after conversion to Catholicism , had been elected king of Poland as Augustus II the Strong . In alliance with Denmark and with the Russian tsar Peter I the Great , he began a war against Charles XII of Sweden in the summer of ...
... Saxony , after conversion to Catholicism , had been elected king of Poland as Augustus II the Strong . In alliance with Denmark and with the Russian tsar Peter I the Great , he began a war against Charles XII of Sweden in the summer of ...
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... Saxony Elizabeth = FRANCIS JOSEPH ( 1830-1916 ) of Bavaria emperor of Austria 1848-1916 Maximilian ( 1832-67 ) emperor of Mexico 1864-67 = ( 1 ) ( 2 ) = = Charles Louis ( 1833-96 ) Margaret of Saxony ; Annunciata of Sicily ; ( 3 ) ...
... Saxony Elizabeth = FRANCIS JOSEPH ( 1830-1916 ) of Bavaria emperor of Austria 1848-1916 Maximilian ( 1832-67 ) emperor of Mexico 1864-67 = ( 1 ) ( 2 ) = = Charles Louis ( 1833-96 ) Margaret of Saxony ; Annunciata of Sicily ; ( 3 ) ...
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