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He then spent the next 7 years in South America researching zoology and botany on the orders of the King of Saxony. Hering, however, continued working in homeopathic medicine at hospitals and a leper ...

Augustus the Strong, elector of Saxony and king of Poland from the 1690s to the 1730s, could supposedly bend a horseshoe with ...

To top it all off, the King of Saxony Bird of Paradise sounds as strange as it looks, making noises that sound like screeching, static and rattles.

The glorious King Jan III Sobieski dies. Poland holds a vote, and the Prince de Conti, from the House of Bourbon, is elected. But before he arrives to Poland to take his crown, August of Saxony, who ...

On the occasion of the 300th anniversary of the birth of Maria Amalia of Saxony, the Teatro San Carlo in Naples is pleased to ...

Germanic immigrants from Saxony and Anglia. Many powerful leaders sprung up from this group, but none had enough widespread dominance to be considered King of England until Aethelstan the Glorious.

This throws light on the subject of Blanning’s new book, Augustus (1670–1733), who became Elector of Saxony in 1694 and was elected King of Poland in 1697, forced to abdicate in 1706, and then ...

The first proper state visits to England were those of the Emperor of Russia and the King of Saxony to London in 1814. But Windsor Castle was an ideal venue in which to entertain and impress ...

On the occasion of the 300th anniversary of the birth of Maria Amalia of Saxony, the Teatro San Carlo in Naples is pleased to ...