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  2. History of Liechtenstein - Wikipedia

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    In the 21st century, the mountain village of Triesenberg still preserves features of Walser dialect. [5] The medieval county of Vaduz was formed in 1342 as a small subdivision of the Werdenberg county of the dynasty of Montfort of Vorarlberg. The 15th century brought three wars and some devastation.

  3. John II of Liechtenstein - Wikipedia

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    John II of Liechtenstein (died c. 1412) [1] was a 15th-century nobleman and member of the council of Jobst of Moravia. He was burgrave of Znojmo Castle. [2] John II helped King Wenceslaus IV escape to Vienna from his second imprisonment on 11 November 1403. Wenceslas was able to initially escape his prison wearing a disguise.

  4. Liechtenstein - Wikipedia

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    Liechtenstein (/ ˈ l ɪ k t ən s t aɪ n / ⓘ, LIK-tən-styne; [13] German: [ˈlɪçtn̩ʃtaɪn] ⓘ), officially the Principality of Liechtenstein (German: Fürstentum Liechtenstein, [ˈfʏʁstn̩tuːm ˈlɪçtn̩ˌʃtaɪ̯n] ⓘ), [14] is a doubly landlocked German-speaking microstate in the Central European Alps, between Austria in the east and north and Switzerland in the west and south ...

  5. 15th century - Wikipedia

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    The 15th century was the century which spans the Julian calendar dates from 1 January 1401 (represented by the Roman numerals MCDI) to 31 December 1500 (MD). In Europe , the 15th century includes parts of the Late Middle Ages , the Early Renaissance , and the early modern period .

  6. Crisis of the late Middle Ages - Wikipedia

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    There were some popular uprisings in Europe before the 14th century, but these were local in scope, for example uprisings at a manor house against an unpleasant overlord. This changed in the 14th and 15th centuries when new downward pressures on the poor [clarification needed] resulted in mass movements and popular uprisings across Europe. To ...

  7. List of states during the Middle Ages - Wikipedia

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    In European history, "post-classical" is synonymous with the medieval time or Middle Ages, the period of history from around the 5th century to the 15th century. It began with the collapse of the Western Roman Empire and merged into the Renaissance and the Age of Discovery. The Middle Ages is the middle period of the three traditional divisions ...

  8. List of state leaders in the 15th-century Holy Roman Empire

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    For the preceding rulers, see the County of Artois under the List of state leaders in the 15th century. Philip I of Castile, Count (1482–1506) Duchy of Brabant (complete list) – Joanna, Duchess (1355–1406) Anthony, Duke of Brabant, Duke (1406–1415) John IV, Duke of Brabant, Duke (1415–1427) Philip I of Saint-Pol, Duke (1427–1430)

  9. List of conflicts in Europe - Wikipedia

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    7 15th century. 8 16th century. 9 17th century. 10 18th century. 11 19th century. 12 20th century. ... This is a list of conflicts in Europe ordered chronologically, ...