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James I, king of Scotland
(Encyclopedia) James I, 1394–1437, king of Scotland (1406–37), son and successor of Robert III. King Robert feared for the safety of James because the king's brother, Robert Stuart, 1st duke of…Estrées, Gabrielle d'
(Encyclopedia) Estrées, Gabrielle d'Estrées, Gabrielle d'gäbrēĕlˈ dĕstrāˈ [key], 1573–99, famous beauty, mistress (1592–99) of Henry IV of France, who made her marquise of Monceaux and duchess of…Henry the Proud
(Encyclopedia) Henry the Proud, c.1108–1139, duke of Bavaria (1126–38) and of Saxony (1137–38). A member of the Guelph family, he inherited the duchy of Bavaria and enormous private wealth. By his…Hohenstaufen
(Encyclopedia) HohenstaufenHohenstaufenhōˌənshtouˈfən [key], German princely family, whose name is derived from the castle of Staufen built in 1077 by a Swabian count, Frederick. In 1079, Frederick…Henry, O.
(Encyclopedia) Henry, O.: see O. Henry.Garnet, Henry
(Encyclopedia) Garnet, Henry: see Garnett, Henry.Henry, John
(Encyclopedia) Henry, John: see John Henry.Adalbert
(Encyclopedia) Adalbert, 1043–72, German churchman, archbishop of Hamburg-Bremen, a diocese that included Scandinavia. He was a favorite of Holy Roman Emperor Henry III, who appointed Adalbert to the…Henry, Fort
(Encyclopedia) Henry, Fort, Tenn.: see Fort Henry.Yorke, Henry Vincent
(Encyclopedia) Yorke, Henry Vincent: see Green, Henry.Trending
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