Andronicus II (Andronicus Palaeologus) , 1258-1332, Byzantine emperor (1282-1328), son and successor of Michael VIII. He devoted himself chiefly to church affairs, renewing the schism by renouncing (1282) the union established at the Second Council of Lyons. He made a treaty with the rising kin ... |
Ludwig I of Bavaria, who ruled from 1825 to 1848, oversaw the issuance of various silver coins in Bavaria during his reign. Here are some details about the silver coins minted during Ludwig I’s rule:Silver Gulden: The Gulden was the primary unit of currency in Bavaria during this time. Silver G ... |
The Straits Settlements were a group of British territories located in Southeast Asia. Established in the 19th century, these settlements played a significant role in British colonial history in the region. Here are some key points about the Straits Settlements:Formation: The Straits Settlement ... |