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690 matches to King Cotton
Francis Ferdinand. 1863-1914. Austrian archduke assassinated in Sarajevo, provoking WWI.
Francis Joseph I. 1830-1916. Austrian Empire. 1848-. King of Hungary 1867-. Bismarck. Triple Alliance. Dual Monarchy.
Francis Joseph II. 1906-89. Ruled Liechtenstein 1938-. Neutral in WWII. High tech, banking, Europe’s richest nation. Woman suffrage 1984.
Franconia. 843-. Nucleus of E Frankish kingdom. Duke = First elected German king Conrad I.
Frankish Kingdom, East. 843. Division of Carolingian Empire. ≈modern Germany.
Frankish Kingdom, West. 843. Division of Carolingian Empire. ≈modern France. Franks.
Franks. Germanic tribes invaded France, 3-5C. Clovis. Frankish.
Frederick I. 1657-1713. Creator and first king of Prussia, 1701.
Frederick II. 1194-1250. Holy Roman Emperor. 1220-. King of Sicily 1198-. King of Jerusalem 1229-. Patron of arts, education.
Frederick II. The Great. 1712-86. Powerful Prussian king. Siezed Silesia from Austria. Patron of Arts. Liberal internal reforms.
Frederick III. 1609-70. King of Norway and Denmark, 1648-. Lost much of territory to Sweden.
Frederick IV. 1671-1730. King of Norway and Denmark, 1699-. Abolished serfdom. Educational system.
Frederick VI. 1769-1839. King of Norway and Denmark, 1808-. Sided with Napoleon. Lost Norway to Sweden.
Frederick VII. 1808-63. Danish king 1848-. Formed Constitutional Monarchy.
Frederick IX. 1899-1972. Danish king 1947-. Imprisoned by Nazis, 43-45.
Frisia. 530. Raided by Viking Hugleikr.
Fronde. 1648-53. Revolt of French parliamentarians vs king’s power. Failure encouraged Absolutism.
Gaiseric. 390-477. Vandal and Alani King 428-. Conquered Roman Africa 429. Sacked Rome 455.
Gambrinus. Legendary Flemish king, beer inventor.
Geoffrey of Monmouth. 1100-55. English author. Historia Regum Brittaniae c1135. King Arthur.
George I. 1660-1727. King of Great Britain and Ireland 1714-. First Hanover. Utrecht Peace. South Sea Bubble.
George I. 1845-1913. Danish Prince William, chosen king of Greece 1863-. Assassinated.
George II. 1683-1760. King of Great Britain and Ireland 1727-. Weakness led to constitutional monarchy.
George III. 1738-1820. King of Great Britain and Ireland 1760-. Supported King’s Friends. Political instability. American Revolution. Insane 1810-.
George IV. 1762-1830. King of UK 1820-. Regent from 1811. Scandals led to decline in influence of monarchy. Brighton Pavillion. Regency.