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Game director Henrik Fåhraeus commented that development of the game commenced "about 1 year before Imperator", indicating a starting time of 2015.Describing the game engine of Crusader Kings II as cobbled and "held together with tape", he explained that the new game features an updated engine (i.e. Clausewitz Engine and Jomini toolset) with more power to run new features.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 4 January 2025. This is a list of monarchs (and other royalty and nobility) sorted by nickname. This list is divided into two parts: Cognomens: Also called cognomina. These are names which are appended before or after the person's name, like the epitheton necessarium, or Roman victory titles. Examples ...
Robert was the eldest son of William the Conqueror, the first Norman king of England and Matilda of Flanders. [2] Estimates of Robert's birth-date range between 1051 and 1053. [ 3 ] As a child he was betrothed to Margaret, the heiress of Maine , but she died before they could be wed, [ 4 ] and Robert did not marry until his late forties.
Conon of Lamballe, grandson of Odo, Count of Penthièvre, originally in the army of Hugh the Great; Gerard of Gournay-en-Bray, [14] accompanied by his wife Edith. Gerard was originally in the army of Hugh the Great. Guy of Sarce, who sold the fiefs he held from the abbey of St. Vincent to participate in the Crusade; Hervey, son of Dodeman
Rollo was the great-great-great-grandfather of William the Conqueror, the progenitor of House of Normandy in England; however, Charles III and the British Royal Family are not direct male-line descendants of Rollo, as the House of Normandy ended with the death of Henry I.
The house became dominant in southern England after the accession of King Ecgberht in 802. Alfred the Great saved England from Viking conquest in the late ninth century and his grandson Æthelstan became first king of England in 927. The disastrous reign of Æthelred the Unready ended in Danish conquest in 1014.
The Hungarian conquest of the Carpathian Basin, [1] also known as the Hungarian conquest [2] or the Hungarian land-taking [3] (Hungarian: honfoglalás, lit. 'taking/conquest of the homeland'), [4] was a series of historical events ending with the settlement of the Hungarians in Central Europe in the late 9th and early 10th century.
William the Conqueror [4] and his heirs down through 1135 were members of this dynasty. After that it was disputed between William's grandchildren, Matilda, whose husband Geoffrey [5] was the founder of the House of Plantagenet, and Stephen of the House of Blois (or Blesevin dynasty). [6] The Norman counts of Rouen were: Rollo, 911–927