Bavaria, The Kingdom of

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• The Kingdom of Bavaria —     The Kingdom of Bavaria     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Kingdom of Bavaria     I. POLITICAL CONSTITUTION, AREA, POPULATION     The present Kingdom of Bavaria named after the German tribe called Boiarii has formed, since 1871, a constituent… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Coat of arms of the Kingdom of Greece — The coat of arms of the Kingdom of Greece during the Wittelsbach dynasty (1833 1862). The coat of arms of the Kingdom of Greece was the official symbol of the Greek state during the period of the monarchy (1832–1924 and 1935–1973). Contents …   Wikipedia

• Brienne claim to the Kingdom of Jerusalem — Hugh, Count of Brienne claimed the regency of Jerusalem (and, indirectly, a place in the succession) in 1264 as senior heir of Hugh I of Cyprus and Alice of Jerusalem, being the son of their eldest daughter, but was passed over by the Haute Cour… …   Wikipedia

• Coat of arms of the Kingdom of Holland — When the Emperor Napoleon proposed that his younger brother Louis Napoleon Bonaparte should become the king of a new kingdom, a state that would replace and succeed the age old Dutch republic, at that time called the Batavian Republic , he chose… …   Wikipedia

• Kingdom of Germany — The Kingdom of Germany grew out of East Francia in the tenth century. [Gillingham (1991), p. 124, calls it a single, indivisible political unit throughout the middle ages ; Robinson, Pope Gregory , p. 729.] The eastern partition of the Treaty of… …   Wikipedia

• The Benedictine Order —     The Benedictine Order     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Benedictine Order     The Benedictine Order comprises monks living under the Rule of St. Benedict, and commonly known as black monks . The order will be considered in this article under… …   Catholic encyclopedia

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• Kingdom of Hanover — Königreich Hannover State of the German Confederation, until 1837 in personal union with the United Kingdom …   Wikipedia