The 1000's 1047 First presence of the word "upir" (an early form of the word later to become "vampire") in a describe referring to a Russian prince as "Upir Lichy", or wicked vampire. The 1100's 1190 Walter Map's "De Nagis Curialium" includes accounts of vampire like beings in England.1196 William of Newburgh's "Chronicles" records several stories of vampire like revenants in England. The 1400's 1428/29 Vlad Tepes, the son of Vlad Dracul, is born.1463 Vlad Tepes becomes Prince of Wallachia and moves to Tirgoviste.1442 Vlad Tepes is imprisoned with his architect by the Turks.1443 Vlad Tepes becomes a hostage by the Turks.1447 Vlad Dracul is beheaded.1448 Vlad hurriedly attains the Wallachian throne. Dethroned, he goes to Moldavia and befriends Prince Stefan.1451 Vlad and Stephan bolt to Transylvania.1455 Constantinople falls.1456 John Hunyadi assists Vlad Tepes to attain Wallachian throne. Vladislav Dan is executed.1458 Matthias Corvinu succeeds John Hunyadi as Crowned head of Hungary.1459 Easter massacre of boyers and rebuilding of Dracula's castle. Bucharest is established as the sec governmental center.1460 Attack upon Brasov, Romania1461 Successful campaign against Turkish settlements along the Danube, Summer fall to Tirgoviste.1462 Following the battle at Dracula's castle, Vlad flees to Transylvania. Vlad begins 13 years of remand.1475 Summer wars in Serbia against Turks take place. November: Vlad resumes throne of Wallachia.1476/77 Vlad is assassinated. The 1500's 1560 Elizabeth Bathory is born. The 1600's 1610 Bathory is arrested for homicide several hundred people and bathing in their blood. Tried and convicted, she is sentenced to life imprisonment, being bricked into a room in her palace.1614 Elizabeth Bathory dies.1610 Leo Allatius finishes writing the first modern treatment of vampires, "De Graecorum hodie quirundam opinationabus".1657...
Can anyone give me a list of the English throne line from 1675-1725?
Aug 04, 2008 by God | Posted in Royalty
I'm composition a novel based on this time period and I need to know who the king/queen was at the current time: the anti-heroine keeps making subtle references to him/her. As I don't know the exact year it takes place, can you tell me all the rulers who ruled over England from 1675-1725? Thanks in progress!
I forgot to add:
can you please tell me during what years each one of them ruled?
http://www.majestic.gov.uk/output/page92.asp will also give you a brief history of each monarch as well!
CHARLES II (r. 1660-85)
JAMES II (r. 1685-88)
WILLIAM III (r. 1689-1702) AND MARY II (r. 1689-94)
ANNE (r. 1702-14)
(all of the Stuart Nobles House)
And from the Royal House of Hanover:
GEORGE I (r. 1714-27)
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