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Jure uxoris kings

  • Frederick II, Holy Roman EmperorOn the 26th of December 1194, a child named Frederick was born in the market square of Jesi. The location itself was unusual for a royal birth and…
  • Philip II of SpainOn the 21st of May 1527, a baby boy was born inside the Palacio de Pimentel in Valladolid. This child would become Philip II of Spain.
  • Sigismund, Holy Roman EmperorBorn on the 15th of February 1368 in Nuremberg or Prague, Sigismund entered a world already shaped by imperial ambition.