Sabine Baring-Gould quoteSabine Baring-Gould [1834-1924]
English Clergyman
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In 1559, Duke Frederick III was summoned before the Emperor Ferdinand I at Breslau to answer the accusations of extravagance and oppression brought against him by the Silesian Estates and was deposed, imprisoned, and his son Henry XI given the Ducal crown instead. |
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