Melchior Cardinal de Polignac was a French diplomat, Cardinal and neo-Latin poet. Second son of Armand XVI, marquis de Polignac and Marquis Chalancon, Governor of Puy; and Jacqueline de Beauvoi
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Sigismund Keglević Buzinski (b. – 1662)
The House of Keglević or Keglevich is a Croatian noble family originally from Northern Dalmatia, whose members were prominent public citizens and military officers. As experienced warriors, they actively participated in the Croatian–Ottoman and Ottoman–Hungarian wars, as well as were patrons of the arts and holders of the rights of patronage over churches and parishes.
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Albert VII, Archduke of Austria 1559-1621
Albert VII was the ruling Archduke of Austria for a few months in 1619 and, jointly with his wife, Isabella Clara Eugenia, sovereign of the Habsburg Netherlands between 1598 and 1621. Prior to this, he had been a cardinal, archbishop of Toledo, viceroy of Portugal and Governor General of the Habsburg Netherlands.
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Siegfried Freiherr von Breuner 1538-1594
Seyfried (Siegfried) von Breuner ( 1538 – 27 June 1594 in Vienna ) was an Austrian nobleman from the Breuner family and a Lower Austrian civil servant
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Emilie of Promnitz-Pless 1708-1732
Countess Christine Johanna Emilie of Promnitz-Pless was born in Żary, to Erdmann II, Count of Promnitz and Anna Maria of Saxe-Weissenfels, the daughter of Johann Adolf I, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels and Johanna Magdalena of Saxe-Altenburg.
In 1726, she married Prince Augustus Louis of Anhalt-Köthen in Żary.
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Karl de Stoute, Duke of Burgundy 1433-1477
Charles the Bold, baptised Charles Martin, was Duke of Burgundy from 1467 to 1477. He was the last Duke of Burgundy from the House of Valois. His early death at the Battle of Nancy at the hands of Swiss mercenaries fighting for René II, Duke of Lorraine was of great consequence in European history
Size 11.5 x 18 cms
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László Rákóczi de Felsővadász 1633-1664
Born 29 Apr 1633 in Zborov, (formerly Zboró, Sáros, Hungary), Bardejov, Slovensko. Son of Pál (Rákóczi) Rákóczi de Felsővadász and Anna (Pethe) Pethe de Hethes
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Pope Benedict XIV 1675-1758
Pope Benedict XIV, born Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 17 August 1740 to his death in May 1758
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Miklós Ostrosich de Girlinz 1649
Subject nationality: Hungary
Subject gender: Male
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György Orossy 1650
Chief Justice of Hungary to Ferdinand III and royal councillor (1650–1665)
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