From 1618 this " East Prussian " part was held in personal union by the Electors of Brandenburg ( Brandenburg-Prussia ) and in 1657 reached full sovereignty from the Polish Crown according to the Treaty of Wehlau.

From 1657 to 1659 during the Second Northern War, Polish, Austrian, and Brandenburger troops ravaged the country.

From 1657 on, Amin-Dara's sons Sengge and Galdan faced disafection from their half-brothers.

From 1654 to 1657, the princess was usually not in Holland.

From Germany he proceeded to the Netherlands, staying at Leiden, Utrecht and Amsterdam, and passing in 1657 to the Queen's College, Oxford, where he spent three years.

From 1618 the Prussian duchy was ruled in personal union by the Margraves of Brandenburg and in 1657 the " Great Elector " Frederick William of Brandenburg finally acquired full sovereignty over Prussia from Poland by the Treaty of Wehlau.

From August 1655 to January 1657 Cromwell instituted the Rule of the Major Generals for England and Wales.

From 1738 until 1918 it was the capital of the duchy of Mecklenburg-Strelitz.

From 1738 the Estates could remove councillors to create a majority corresponding to that of the Estates, the Estates also appointing the President of the Chancellery ( the prime minister ), along party lines.

From 1728 to 1738 it was distracted by violent disputes about the distribution of the French pensions.

From Geneva he emerged as fluent in French as he was in Dutch and English, and succeeded his father as 4th Earl of Rochford in 1738 at the age of twenty-one.

From there, in 1732, he went up to University College, Oxford, taking his MA degree in 1738.

From 1661 to 1738, the Viscounts Taaffe were also the Earls of Carlingford.

From 1735 to 1736, he was Imperial Envoy to Berlin and he was Ambassador to Paris between 1738 to 1741.

From 1738 into the mid-1830s, the Forges were " the most technologically advanced ironworks in America ", but had become the oldest operating blast furnace in North America, and far out of date, by the time it shut down for good in March 1883.

From his lectures there he produced his second major work in 1738, Treatise on the Art of Philosophising Soberly and Accurately in which he developed an empiricist epistemology very close to but distinct from that of philosophers such as John Locke and David Hume.

From 1730 to 1738, he was Nuncio in Vienna.

From 968 until the Protestant Reformation, Merseburg was the seat of the bishop of Merseburg, and in addition to being for a time the residence of the margraves of Meissen, it was a favorite residence of the German kings during the 10th, 11th and 12th centuries.

From the back of the barn it was a simple matter to reach Black's house without using the street.

From the way the wound in his head was itching, Dan knew that it would heal.

From the time the chocks were pulled until the plane was out of sight, he knew Donovan would keep his back to the strip.

From L'Turu, I heard that until about 1850 the people of this island -- which was about the size of Guam or smaller -- had been of both sexes, and that the normal family life of Melanesian tribes was observed here with minor variations.

From the convulsive quivers of the man's shoulders it was plain he had resumed the weeping.

From high in the tree, the whole block lay within range of the eye, but the ground was almost nowhere visible.

From being a hated tyrant and madman he was now the symbol of all that was noblest and best in the history of Sweden.

From the night of August 30 to the morning of September 2 there was no Union cavalry east of the Macon railway to disclose to Sherman that he was missing the greatest opportunity of his career.

From the outset, she must have realized that marriage with him was out of the question, and although she was displeased by the `` unwarrantable '' interference, it seems probable that she did agree with her mother's suggestion that the poet was `` perhaps '' a man `` most fitted to live & die solitary, & in the love only of the Highest Lover ''.

From his first bout with the canny Woodruff, Pike had learned that it was better not to attack him directly, so, harping on the theme that the cost of printing was too high, he condemned the governor for permitting such a state of affairs to exist.

From the point of view of popularity the best-known member of the Commission was Walter Camp, the Yale athlete whose sobriquet was `` the father of American football ''.

From the east to the west coast of the Korean peninsula was a strip of land in which fear-filled men were at that same moment furtively crawling through the night, sitting in sweaty anticipation of any movement or sound, or shouting amidst confused rifle flashes and muzzle blasts.

From the outside it was an ordinary enough house of the gentry.

From there on, each Junior was going to be judged individually.

From proud pool-owners to perpetual hosts and handymen was a short step -- no more than the change from city clothes to trunks.

From what I was able to gauge in a swift, greedy glance, the figure inside the coral-colored boucle dress was stupefying.

From these dosage isopleths it can be seen that an area of over 34,000 square miles was covered.

From 1597 to 1794, Bonn was the residence of the Archbishops and Prince-electors of Cologne, and is the birthplace of Ludwig van Beethoven ( born 1770 ).

From the eastern side of the building, the Upper Houses look out at Rowell Jackman Hall and the Lower Houses see the St. Michael's College residence of Elmsley.

From the 12th century, Dachau was a summer residence for several Bavarian princes.

From the 13th century on the counts of Holland used The Hague as their administrative centre and residence when in Holland.

From 1900 to 1920 the university constructed many new facilities, including buildings for the dental and pharmacy programs, chemistry, natural sciences, Hill Auditorium, large hospital and library complexes, and two residence halls.

From the eastern side of the building, the Upper Houses look out at Rowell Jackman Hall and the Lower Houses see the St. Michael's College residence of Elmsley.

From 1555 to 1798 the castle became residence to the bailiffs and then to the prefects sent by Fribourg.

From the late 12th to early 13th centuries, Apulia was a favorite residence of the Hohenstaufen emperors, notably Frederick II.

From the sixteenth century, Chinon was no longer a royal residence.

From 1348 Lubin Castle served as the residence of the Piast duke Louis I the Fair and his descendants.

From his home he traveled to Jackson, arriving there with 30 well-armed men, where he gave a speech from the steps of the Madison County courthouse, and then rode southwest to Bolivar, where he spent the night at residence of Dr. Calvin Jones, once again drawing crowds who sent him off the next morning.

From 1889 until 1895, Morton lived at this residence in Washington, D. C.

On 12 January 1533 he writes from Bologna, in attendance upon Pope Clement VII From the autumn of 1533 he made Naples his permanent residence, his name being Italianized as Valdésso and Val d ' Esso.

From its earliest days, the King David Hotel hosted royalty: the dowager empress of Persia, queen mother Nazli of Egypt and King Abdullah I of Jordan stayed at the hotel, and three heads of state forced to flee their countries took up residence there: King Alfonso XIII of Spain, forced to abdicate in 1931, Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia, driven out by the Italians in 1936, and King George II of Greece who set up his government in exile at the hotel after the Nazi occupation of his country in 1942.

The Edwin Hubble House: From 1925 to 1953, this two story stucco home was the residence of one of America's greatest 20th-century astronomers, Edwin Hubble, who, among other accomplishments, discovered extragalactic nebulae and their recession from each other.

From about 1266, he grew up at the residence of Duke Louis II of Bavaria together with his friend Conradin of Swabia, the son of King Conrad IV of Germany and heir to the Imperial Hohenstaufen dynasty.

From 917 the castle served as a residence of the Udalrichinger ( ruling dynasty of Vorarlberg ), who called themselves Counts of Bregenz.

From 1378 to 1705, Celle was the official residence of the Lüneburg branch of the dukes of Brunswick-Lüneburg ( House of Welf ) who had been banished from their original ducal seat by its townsfolk.

From 1927 until 1955 it was a residence of the bishops of the newly created diocese of Guildford.

From the late eighteenth century Leinster House ( then called Kildare House ) was the Earl's official Dublin residence.

From 1810 to 1813 Amsterdam kept its position of capital city somewhat, as Emperor Napoleon declared the city to be the third city of the Empire ( after Paris and Rome ) and an imperial residence.

From the middle-ages to the sixteenth century, The Hague had been the seat of government of the County of Holland and residence of the Counts of Holland.