See also:JOHN, or HAYS (1513–1571)
, See also:margrave of See also:Brandenburg-See also:Custrin, was the younger son of See also:Joachim I., elector of Brandenburg, and was See also:born at See also:Tangermunde on the 3rd of See also:August 1513
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In spite of the dispositio Achillea which decreed the indivisibility of the electorate, See also:John inherited the new See also:mark of Brandenburg on his See also:father's See also:death in See also:July 1535
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He had been brought up as a strict See also:Catholic, but soon wavered in his See also:allegiance, and in 1538 ranged himself definitely on the See also:side of the Reformers
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About the same See also:- TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
- TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
- TIME, STANDARD
time he joined the See also:league of See also:Schmalkalden; but before the See also:war See also:broke out between the league and the See also:emperor See also:Charles V. the promises of the emperor had won him over to the imperial side
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After the conclusion of the war, the relations between John and Charles became somewhat strained
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The margrave opposed the See also:Interim, issued from See also:Augsburg in May 1548; and he was the See also:leader of the princes who formed a league for the See also:defence of the Lutheran doctrines in See also:February 1550
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The See also:alliance of these princes, however, with See also:- HENRY
- HENRY (1129-1195)
- HENRY (c. 1108-1139)
- HENRY (c. 1174–1216)
- HENRY (Fr. Henri; Span. Enrique; Ger. Heinrich; Mid. H. Ger. Heinrich and Heimrich; O.H.G. Haimi- or Heimirih, i.e. " prince, or chief of the house," from O.H.G. heim, the Eng. home, and rih, Goth. reiks; compare Lat. rex " king "—" rich," therefore " mig
- HENRY, EDWARD LAMSON (1841– )
- HENRY, JAMES (1798-1876)
- HENRY, JOSEPH (1797-1878)
- HENRY, MATTHEW (1662-1714)
- HENRY, PATRICK (1736–1799)
- HENRY, PRINCE OF BATTENBERG (1858-1896)
- HENRY, ROBERT (1718-1790)
- HENRY, VICTOR (1850– )
- HENRY, WILLIAM (1795-1836)
Henry II., See also:- KING
- KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
- KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
- KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
- KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
- KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
- KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
- KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
- KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
- KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
- KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
- KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)
king of See also:France, does not appear to have commended itself to him and after some See also:differences of See also:opinion with See also:Maurice, elector of See also:Saxony, he returned to the emperor's side
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His remaining years were mainly spent in the new mark, which he ruled care-fully and economically
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He added to its extent by the See also:purchase of Beeskow and Storkow, and fortified the towns of Custrin and Peitz
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He died at Custrin on the 13th of See also:January 1571
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His wife See also:Catherine was a daughter of Henry II., See also:duke of See also:Brunswick, and as he See also:left no sons the new mark passed on his death to his See also:nephew John See also:George, elector of Brandenburg
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See See also:Berg, Beitrage zur Geschichte See also:des Markgrafen Johann von Kastrin (Landsberg, 1903)
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