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An unbreeched Pedro Henrique with his parents Prince Luís and Princess Maria Pia, c. 1909–1910 Pedro Henrique (left, foreground) with his parents, grandparents and siblings during their exile, 1913. He was born in 1909 in France at Boulogne-sur-Seine during the exile of the Brazilian imperial family, which had been deposed in 1889. [1]
In the history of the Dominican Republic, the period of España Boba (Spanish for "Meek Spain") lasted from 9 July 1809 to 1 December 1821, during which the Captaincy General of Santo Domingo was under Spanish rule, but the Spanish government exercised minimal powers because its resources were attenuated by the Peninsular War and the various Spanish American wars of independence.
If the 1908 renunciation of Pedro de Alcântara was valid, his brother Luiz (and eventually, Pedro Henrique) became next in the line of succession after their mother. [ 17 ] [ 18 ] Isabel's headship of the Brazilian Imperial House lasted until her death in 1921, when she is widely considered to have been succeeded by her grandson, Prince Pedro ...
The Imperial House of Brazil (Brazilian Portuguese: Casa Imperial Brasileira) is a Brazilian dynasty of Portuguese origin, a branch of the House of Braganza, that ruled the Brazilian Empire from 1822 to 1889, from the time when the then Prince Royal Dom Pedro of Braganza (later known as Emperor Pedro I of Brazil) declared Brazil's independence, until Dom Pedro II was deposed during the ...
Pedro Henrique Oliveira (born 1992), East Timorese football forward for Sri Pahang FC Pedro Henrique (footballer, born December 1992) , Brazilian football centre-back for Atlético Goianiense Pedro Henrique (footballer, born September 1992) , Brazilian football centre-back for Tanjong Pagar United
Title page of a comedy by Spanish playwright Lope de Vega. Catholic Spain was the most powerful European nation by the 16th century. [5] The Spanish Armada was defeated by England in 1588, however, while Spain was trying to defend the northern coast of Africa from the expansion of the Turkish Ottoman Empire, [6] and the gold and silver that Spain took from its possessions in the New World were ...
Princess Maria Elisabeth of Bavaria was born at Nymphenburg Palace, Munich, Kingdom of Bavaria, the second child and first daughter of Prince Franz of Bavaria (1875–1957), (son of Ludwig III of Bavaria and Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria-Este) and his wife, Princess Isabella Antonie of Croÿ (1890–1982), (daughter of Karl Alfred, Duke of Croÿ and Princess Ludmilla of Arenberg).
La princesa de Éboli (transl. 'The Princess of Eboli' ) is a two-part Spanish period drama television miniseries about the woman of the same name . Directed by Belén Macías and starring Belén Rueda , Hugo Silva and Eduard Fernández , it originally aired in October 2010 on Antena 3 .