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1490: Marriage of the Richest Woman in Europe to the Most Desirable Groom

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1490: Marriage of the Richest Woman in Europe to the Most Desirable Groom

On this day the richest woman in Europe – Anne of Brittany – married the future Emperor Maximilian of Hab ...

On this day the richest woman in Europe – Anne of Brittany – married the future Emperor Maximilian of Habsburg. Interestingly, she was just 13 years old, and her husband was 32 years of age and was ...

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1740: Death of the Last Male Habsburg (Charles VI)

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1740: Death of the Last Male Habsburg (Charles VI)

Charles VI, father of the well-known Empress Maria Theresa, died on this day in 1740. He was the last liv ...

Charles VI, father of the well-known Empress Maria Theresa, died on this day in 1740. He was the last living male member of the Habsburg dynasty, probably the most powerful dynasty in Europe along wit ...

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