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Petition of Right
(Encyclopedia) Petition of Right, 1628, a statement of civil liberties sent by the English Parliament to Charles I. Refusal by Parliament to finance the king's unpopular foreign policy had caused his…Frederick II, king of Sicily
(Encyclopedia) Frederick II, 1272–1337, king of Sicily (1296–1337), 3d son of Peter III of Aragón. When his brother, who was king of Sicily, became (1291) king of Aragón as James II, Frederick was…Zita
(Encyclopedia) ZitaZitazēˈtə, Ger. tsēˈtä [key], 1892–1989, last empress of Austria and queen of Hungary. The daughter of Duke Robert of Parma, she was married (1911) to Archduke Charles Francis, who…Nordhoff, Charles Bernard
(Encyclopedia) Nordhoff, Charles Bernard: see under Nordhoff, Charles.Charles Edward Stuart
(Encyclopedia) Charles Edward Stuart: see Stuart, Charles Edward.Coster, Charles de
(Encyclopedia) Coster, Charles de: see De Coster, Charles.Gaulle, Charles de
(Encyclopedia) Gaulle, Charles de: see de Gaulle, Charles.Viana, Charles of
(Encyclopedia) Viana, Charles of: see Charles of Viana.Buhl, André Charles
(Encyclopedia) Buhl, André Charles: see Boulle, André Charles.Isabel of Bavaria
(Encyclopedia) Isabel of Bavaria, 1371–1435, French queen, consort of Charles VI, daughter of the duke of Bavaria. After her marriage (1385) she was several times regent for her demented husband.…Trending
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