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Johan Rantzau 1492-1565

Johan Rantzau (12 November 1492 – 12 December 1565) was a German-Danish field marshal and statesman known for his role in the Count’s Feud.[1] His military leadership ensured the succession of Christian III to the throne, which brought about the Reformation in Denmark.
Size 10.5 x 13 cms
Price £28.00

Ref:652

Joseph Clemens of Bavaria

Joseph Clemens Cajetan of Bavaria (born December 5, 1671, in Munich; died November 12, 1723, in Bonn) was Archbishop of Cologne from 1688 to 1723, Elector of the Holy Roman Empire, ruler of the Archbishopric of Cologne, and Archchancellor of Imperial Italy, as well as holder of other princely episcopal sees and ecclesiastical dignities. His election as Archbishop of Cologne, secured by the Emperor and the Pope against the interests of Louis XIV, was one of the triggers for the War of the Palatine Succession.
Date:1706
Size 8.5 x 12.5 cms
Price £14.00

Ref:711

Gotthold Ephraim Lessing 1729-1781

Gotthold Ephraim Lessing was a German philosopher, dramatist, publicist and art critic, and a representative of the Enlightenment era. His plays and theoretical writings substantially influenced the development of German literature.
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Size 10 x 12 cms
Price £14.00

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Ernest Augustus, King of Hanover 1771-1851

Ernest Augustus was King of Hanover from 20 June 1837 until his death in 1851. As the fifth son of George III of the United Kingdom and Hanover, he initially seemed unlikely to become a monarch, but none of his elder brothers had a legitimate son.
Size 11 x 17 cms
Price £28.00

Ref:573

Maximilian I, duke of Bavaria 1573-1651

Maximilian I, occasionally called the Great, a member of the House of Wittelsbach, ruled as Duke of Bavaria from 1597. His reign was marked by the Thirty Years’ War during which he obtained the title of a Prince-elector of the Holy Roman Empire at the 1623 Diet of Regensburg
Size 8 x 13 cms
Price £14.00

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