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By the time the Antipope Christopher ( 903 – 904 ) seized the chair of Saint Peter by force, circumstances had changed at Rome, with the rise of the magister militum Theophylact, Count of Tusculum, who had been stationed at Rome by the retreating emperor Louis the Blind in 902.
* June 23 – Copenhagen opens its gates to Count Christopher of Oldenburg leading the army of Lübeck ( and the Hanseatic League ), nominally in the interests of the deposed King Christian II of Denmark.
He was either murdered by Christopher, who was in turn executed by Pope Sergius III ( 904 – 911 ) in 904, or, more likely, was ordered to be strangled during the beginning of Sergius ’ pontificate, either on the orders of Sergius himself, or by the direction of the sacri palatii vestararius, Theophylact, Count of Tusculum.
In the early 1970s, Christopher Lee was a Hammer Horror regular, best known for playing Count Dracula in a series of successful films, beginning with 1958's Dracula.
Later that year Bodeck left for Paris and met Count Christopher von Dohna, a nobleman of Prussia, who lived 15 km from Elbing.
The State Council encouraged Count Christopher of Oldenburg to become Regent of Denmark.
Christian forced a truce with the Hanseatic League, which had sent troops to help Count Christopher.
The renegades are led by former Jedi Count Dooku ( Christopher Lee ), who was once Qui-Gon's master.
He and Separatist leader Count Dooku ( Christopher Lee ) plan to combine the Trade Federation's droid armies with those of the Techno Union in order to strong-arm smaller star systems into supporting the Confederacy.
* Christopher Frayling ( 1992 ) Vampyres: Lord Byron to Count Dracula ( 1992 ) ISBN 0-571-16792-6
The Danish State Council ( rigsraad ), dominated by the still Catholic bishops and nobles, refused to accept Duke Christian as king and turned to Count Christopher of Oldenburg in order to restore Christian II to the Danish throne ( Christian II had supported both the New and Old Faiths at various times ).
In opposition to King Christian III, Count Christopher was proclaimed regent at the Ringsted Assembly ( landsting ), and at the Skåne Assembly ( landsting ) at St Liber's Hill at Lund Cathedral.
Count Christopher had the support of most of Zealand, Scania, the Hanseatic League, and the small farmers of northern Jutland and Funen.
Other of Newman's suggestions were Jane Horrocks as Katie Reed, Helena Bonham Carter as Penelope Churchward, Colin Firth as Arthur Holmwood, Christopher Lee as Mycroft Holmes, Richard E. Grant as John Seward, and Harvey Keitel as Count Dracula.
Count Johan Christopher Toll ( 1 February 1743 – 21 May 1817 ), Swedish statesman and soldier, was born at Mölleröd in Scania ( now part of Hässleholm Municipality, Skåne County.
On the death of King Valdemar's descendant Eric VI of Denmark in 1319, Christopher II of Denmark attempted to seize the Duchy of Schleswig, the heir of which Duke Valdemar V ( as of 1325 ) was a minor ; but Valdemar's guardian and uncle, Gerhard III, Count of Holstein-Rendsburg ( 1304 – 1340 ), surnamed the Great and a notable warrior, drove back the Danes and, Christopher having been expelled, succeeded in procuring the election of Duke Valdemar to the Danish throne ( as Valdemar III as of 1326 ), while Gerhard himself obtained the Duchy of Schleswig.
Gerhard VI died in 1404, and soon afterwards war broke out between his sons and Eric of Pomerania, Margaret's successor on the throne of Denmark, who claimed South Jutland as an integral part of the Danish monarchy, a claim formally recognised by the emperor Sigismund in 1424, it was not till 1440 that the struggle ended with the investiture of Count Adolphus VIII, Gerhard VI's son, with the hereditary duchy of Schleswig by Christopher III of Denmark.
On the death of Christopher eight years later, Adolphus ' influence secured the election of his nephew Count Christian VII of Oldenburg to the vacant Danish throne.
Count Christopher de Paus ( Herresta )
* Count Christopher de Paus ( 1862 – 1943 ), papal chamberlain, land owner, art collector and socialite
# Christopher Ernst, Count zu Dietz ( 16 July 1543 – 20 April 1603 ).
Corey Burton is known to Star Wars fans as the audio double for Christopher Lee as Count Dooku in Star Wars: Clone Wars and several Star Wars video games.
* Christopher Gable ... Count Anton Chiluvsky

Count and raised
Voight was raised as a Catholic, and attended Archbishop Stepinac High School in White Plains, New York, where he first took an interest in acting, playing the comedic role of Count Pepi Le Loup in the school's annual musical, The Song of Norway.
He was the eldest son of William, Count of Nassau and Juliana of Stolberg-Werningerode, and was raised a Lutheran.
* In Portugal, a Swiss regiment was raised by the Count of Lippe on June 12, 1762.
The siege was raised by Count Raymond III of Tripoli, and Raynald was quiet until 1186.
In 1988, he was awarded an honorary doctorate at the Catholic University of Louvain, and in 1991, was raised into the Belgian nobility by King Baudouin with the hereditary title of Count Harmel ( Dutch: graaf Harmel ).
Among the legends which have accrued to the history of the battle, the most prominent is that of Count Julian, who, in revenge for the rape of ( or affair with ) his daughter Florinda ( the later Cava Rumía or Doña Cava ) by Roderic while the youth was being raised at the palace school, supposedly lent Ṭāriq the necessary ships for launching an invasion.
Local danegeld may have been raised in the Eastern kingdom as needed, such as by one Evesa to ransom her son, Count Eberhard, at a " very great price " in 880, according to Regino of Prüm.
The tensest late confrontation was over Count Mansfeld's projected movement of troops raised in England to rescue James's son-in-law Frederick V, Elector Palatine, the " Winter King " of Bohemia.
These include ' Ambrozyana ', evergreen except in severe winters, originating from the Mlyňany Arboretum in Slovakia, home of the late Count Ambrozy ; ' Diversifolia ', with the leaves are extremely deeply cut leaving a narrow strip down the centre, and very corky bark ; ' Fulhamensis ' ( Fulham Oak ), raised at Osborne's nursery in Fulham c. 1760 ; and ' Lucombeana ' ( Lucombe Oak ), raised by William Lucombe at his nursery in Exeter c. 1762.
When in 1772 Buffon became seriously ill and the promise that his son ( then only 8 ) should succeed him as director of the Jardin became clearly impracticable and was withdrawn, the King raised Buffon ’ s estates in Burgundy to the status of a county – and thus Buffon ( and his son ) became a Count.
Shuko was born 60 years ago and since then had been raised by the Count.
In 1899, on bringing to a successful conclusion the negotiations by which the Caroline Islands were acquired by Germany, he was raised to the rank of Count.
The Kinsky family leaders were raised to the rank of Count in 1628.
Also allied to Arnulf III was Eustace II, Count of Boulogne who raised considerable support for the young count and his mother.
Bourbon and the Bishop of Beauvais raised a new army at Toulouse, in part financed by the Pope whose nephew had been captured by Derby the previous year, while John of Normandy brought with him a substantial number of nobles from the north including such dignitaries as the Eudes IV, Duke of Burgundy, Raoul II of Brienne, Count of Eu the Constable of France, both Marshals and the Master of Crossbowmen.
She raised the 50, 000-dinar ransom for her brother, Joscelin III, the titular Count of Edessa, evidently from the treasury and with the consent of Raymond of Tripoli.
Nevertheless, Franz Anton was raised and educated at the ducal court and elevated in 1786 to Graf or Count.
The Palace was built for Count Jan Klemens Branicki, Great Crown Hetman and patron of art and science, raised in the French milieu of the Polish aristocracy, who transformed a previous house into the suitably magnificent residence of a great Polish noble, a rival to Wilanów Palace, making a start in 1726.
The former two became extinct during the 18th century, while a member of the Wilflingen branch was raised to the rank of hereditary Reichsgraf ( Imperial Count ) by Emperor Leopold II in 1791.
He was raised in Spanish Harlem and at a very young age was influenced by his mother's love of music and by the jazz music of musicians such as Duke Ellington and Count Basie.
She raised her grandson, Nicolaus Ludwig, Imperial Count von Zinzendorf und Pottendorf ( 1700 – 1760 ), the Renewer of the Unitas Fratrum i. e. Moravian Church, in the Castle ( now in ruins ) in Großhennersdorf.
Shortly afterward the Jewish question was raised by two men of genius, who subsequently became prominent in the French Revolution — Count Mirabeau and the abbé Grégoire — the former of whom, while on a diplomatic mission in Prussia, had made the acquaintance of Moses Mendelssohn and his school ( see Haskalah ), who were then working toward the intellectual emancipation of the Jews.
As executor of the Baudelaire estate, he interprets the will's instructions that the children " be raised in the most convenient way possible " as meaning they should remain within the city limits, and arranges for their distant cousin Count Olaf to take custody.

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