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See also:LADISLAUS V . (144o–1457), See also:- KING
- KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
- KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
- KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
- KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
- KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
- KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
- KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
- KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
- KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
- KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
- KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)
king of See also:Hungary and Bohemia, the only son of See also:Albert, king of Hungary, and See also:Elizabeth, daughter of the See also:emperor See also:Sigismund, was See also:born at See also:Komarom on the 22nd of See also:February 1440, four months after his See also:father's See also:death, and was hence called Ladislaus Posthumus. The estates of Hungary had already elected See also:Wladislaus III. of See also:Poland their king, but Ladislaus's See also:mother caused the See also:holy See also:crown to be stolen from its guardians at Visegrad, and compelled the See also:primate to crown the See also:infant king at Szekesfejervar on the 15th of May 1440; where-upon, for safety's See also:sake, she placed the See also:child beneath the See also:guardian-See also:ship of his See also:uncle the emperor See also:Frederick III. On the death of Wladislaus III. (Nov. loth, 1444), Ladislaus V. was elected king by the Hungarian estates, though not without considerable opposition, and a deputation was sent to See also:Vienna to induce the emperor to surrender the child and the holy crown; but it was not till 1452 that Frederick was compelled to relinquish both. The child was then transferred to the pernicious guardianship of his maternal grandfather See also:Ulrich Cillei, who corrupted him soul and See also:body and inspired him with a jealous hatred of the Hunyadis. On the 28th of See also:October 1453 he was crowned king of Bohemia, and henceforth spent most of his See also:- TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
- TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
- TIME, STANDARD
time at See also:Prague and Vienna. He remained supinely indifferent to the See also:Turkish peril; at the instigation of Cillei did his best to hinder the defensive preparations of the See also:great See also:Hunyadi, and fled from the See also:country on the tidings of the See also:siege of See also:Belgrade. On the death of Hunyadi he made Cillei See also:governor of Hungary at the See also:diet of Futtak (October 1456), and when that traitor paid with his See also:life
See F. Palacky, Zeugenverhor fiber den See also:Tod See also:Konig Ladislaus von Ungarn u. Bohmen (Prague, 1856) ; Ignacz Acsady, See also:History of the Hungarian See also:State (Hung.), vol. i. (See also:Budapest, 1903).
LA DIXMERIE, See also:NICOLAS BRICAIRE DE (c. 1730-1791), See also:French See also:man of letters, was born at Lamothe (Haute-See also:Marne). While still See also:young he removed to See also:Paris, where the See also:rest of his life was spent in See also:literary activity. He died on the 26th of See also:November 1791. His numerous See also:works include Conies philosophiques et moraux (1765), See also:Les Deux Ages du got"it et du genie sous See also:- LOUIS
- LOUIS (804–876)
- LOUIS (893–911)
- LOUIS, JOSEPH DOMINIQUE, BARON (1755-1837)
- LOUIS, or LEWIS (from the Frankish Chlodowich, Chlodwig, Latinized as Chlodowius, Lodhuwicus, Lodhuvicus, whence-in the Strassburg oath of 842-0. Fr. Lodhuwigs, then Chlovis, Loys and later Louis, whence Span. Luiz and—through the Angevin kings—Hungarian
Louis XI V. et sous Louis X V. (1769), a parallel and contrast, in which the decision is given in favour of the latter; L'Espagne litteraire (1774); Eloge de See also:Voltaire (1779) and Eloge de See also:Montaigne (1781).
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