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Sep 13, 2024 · Nebuchadnezzar II (born c. 630—died c. 561 bce) was the second and greatest king of the Chaldean dynasty of Babylonia (reigned c. 605– c. 561 bce). He was known for his military might, the splendour of his capital, Babylon, and his important part in Jewish history.
2 days ago · Ruling for 43 years, Nebuchadnezzar was the longest-reigning king of the Babylonian dynasty. By the time of his death, he was among the most powerful rulers in the world. [11]
2 days ago · Henry II (() 5 March 1133 – 6 July 1189), also known as Henry Fitzempress and Henry Curtmantle, [2] was King of England from 1154 until his death in 1189. During his reign he controlled England , substantial parts of Wales and Ireland , and much of France (including Normandy , Anjou , and Aquitaine ), an area that altogether was later called ...
Sep 13, 2024 · Henry II, king of England (1154–89) who greatly expanded his Anglo-French domains and strengthened the royal administration in England. His quarrels with Thomas Becket, archbishop of Canterbury, and with members of his own family ultimately brought about his defeat.
Sep 21, 2024 · Henry II "Curtmantle", King of England wor... Genealogy for Henry, II (1133 - 1189) family tree on Geni, with over 260 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives.
Sep 23, 2024 · Ramses II was thethird king of the 19th dynasty of ancient Egypt whose reign (1279-1213 BCE) was the second longest in Egyptian history. In addition to his wars with the Hittites and Libyans, he is known for his extensive building programs and the colossal statues of him found all over Egypt.
6 days ago · James II and VII (14 October 1633 O.S. – 16 September 1701) was King of England and Ireland as James II and King of Scotland as James VII from the death of his elder brother, Charles II, on 6 February 1685, until he was deposed in the 1688 Glorious Revolution.