Andreas Hofer led the Tyrolean resistance against the Bavarian-French occupation in 1809. He was a confidant of...
Andreas Hofer

* 22. Nov 1767, † 20. Feb 1810

Until the death of his mother, Maria I of Portugal (1734-1816), João VI was Prince Regent. In 1816, after her death,...
João VI
King of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves
1816–1826

The Prater was originally an imperial hunting reserve in the game-rich wetland forests near Vienna. The name derives...

Vienna - Prater

1766

José Bonifácio was born in Santos in São Paulo and studied geology in Coimbra (Portugal). After completing his studies...
José Bonifácio de Andrada e Silva

* 13. Jun 1763, † 06. Apr 1838

On 13 October 1762 the ten-year-old Maria Anna and the six-year-old Wolfgang Mozart performed on the violin and...

From the age of four, Mozart toured Europe with his sister Maria Anna as a child prodigy, at the instigation of his...
Wolfgang Amadé Mozart

* 27. Jan 1756, † 05. Dec 1791

The Seven Years’ War was fought over Silesia, which Maria Theresa wanted to win back from Frederick the Great of...

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