Homann acquired renown as a leading German cartographer, and in 1715 was appointed Imperial Geographer by Emperor Charles VI.

His father, Wulbern or Waldemar Gabel, originally a cartographer and subsequently recorder of Glückstadt, was killed at the siege of the fortress there, by the German Imperial Army, in 1628.

Fabian Gottlieb Thaddeus von Bellingshausen ( – ;, Faddey Faddeyevich Bellinsgauzen ) was an officer in the Imperial Russian Navy, cartographer and explorer, who ultimately rose to the rank of Admiral.

Around this time Johann Bernoulli's two sons, Daniel and Nicolas, were working at the Imperial Russian Academy of Sciences in St Petersburg.

In 1805, German botanist Carl Ludwig Willdenow changed the plants ' genus from Dahlia to Georgina ; after the German-born naturalist Johann Gottlieb Georgi, a professor at the Imperial Academy of Sciences of St. Petersburg, Russia.

But there was still a strong Protestant army in Silesia under the command of Johann Georg of Hohenzollern, Duke of Brandenburg-Jägerndorf which continued fighting the Imperial army in Moravia and in what today is Slovakia until 1623.

* Roman Catholic troops of Imperial Field Marschal Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly committed the Sack of Magdeburg in 1631.

* Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly, a Field Marshal who commanded the Imperial and Holy Roman Empire's forces in the Thirty Years ' War

During the Thirty Years ' War Hornburg was occupied by the Imperial field marshal Johann Tserclaes von Tilly in 1626, but conquered by Swedish troops in 1630.

Discovered in 1911 by Johann Palisa, the asteroid was named after one of the Imperial Observatory in Vienna's major benefactors, Albert Salomon von Rothschild, who had died some months before.

In the Thirty Years ' War, Eschwege was sacked and widely laid waste by fire in 1637 by Imperial Croats under General Johann von Götzen.

Leopold ( Anton Johann Sigismund Josef Korsinus Ferdinand ) Graf Berchtold von und zu Ungarschitz, Frättling und Püllütz (, ) ( 18 April 1863 – 21 November 1942 ), was an Austro-Hungarian politician, diplomat and statesman who served as Imperial Foreign Minister at the outbreak of World War I.

The Stauffenbergs rose in the world in 1698 when Emperor Leopold I conferred upon the brothers Maximilian Gottfried and Johann Philipp the hereditary title of Reichsfreiherr ( Imperial Baron ).

Imperial and royal warrant of appointment issued to Johann Backhausen on November 8, 1888

In 1870, the government fell on the question of the revision of the constitution: Taaffe with Potocki and Johann Nepomuk Berger wished to make some concessions to the Federalists ; the Liberal majority wished to preserve undiminished the authority of the Imperial Council.

On the latter date, Imperial Field Marshal Gottfried Heinrich Graf zu Pappenheim, and Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly, attacked Magdeburg for its rich stores of goods.

Born Aloys Johann Nepomuk Franz Senefelder in Prague, then Imperial city ( Reichsstadt ) of the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation, where his actor father was appearing on stage.

300 is a waltz by Johann Strauss II written in 1865 and first performed on 17 January 1866 at the Habsburg Court Ball in the Rittersaal of the Imperial Hofburg Palace graced by the Emperor Franz Josef and Empress Elisabeth.

* Johann Jakob Froberger – Lamentation faite sur la mort très douloureuse de Sa Majesté Imperial Ferdinand III, et se joue lentement avec discrétion.

Zelenka continued his education in Vienna with the Habsburg Imperial Kapellmeister Johann Joseph Fux beginning in 1715.

Johann Natterer remained in South America for 18 years, until 1835, returning to Vienna with a large collection of specimens, including new species such as the South American Lungfish, which he gave to the Imperial Natural-Science Cabinet ( K. k.

The latter was originally planned by Johann Lucas von Hildebrandt and accommodated, in addition to the Aulic Council ( Reichshofrat ), the offices of the Imperial Vice Chancellor ( Reichsvizekanzler ), who was the de facto prime minister of the Holy Roman Empire since the position of Imperial Arch-Chancellor ( Reichserzkanzler )— which the Imperial Vice Chancellor represented — had always been filled by the Archbishop of Mainz since the Middle Ages.

On 28 February the Battle of Rheinfelden began, as the city was attacked by numerically-superior Imperial and Bavarian troops under the command of Johann von Werth and Federico Savelli.

: Fučík Entrance of the Gladiators / Alford Colonel Bogey / Sousa Stars and Stripes Forever / Elgar Pomp & Circumstance No. 4 / Farnon State Occasion / Papineau-Couture Marche de Guillaument / Beethoven Turkish March ( from The Ruins of Athens ) / Schubert Marche Militaire / Johann Strauss I Radetzky March / Healey Willan Centennial March / Delibes Cortège de Bacchus / Tchaikovsky Jurisprudence March / Michael Conway Baker March ( Evocations, Movement II ) / Adaskin March No. 2 / Halvorsen Triumphal Entry of the Boyars / Grieg " March of the Dwarfs " ( from Lyric Suite / Herbert March of the Toys ( from Babes in Toyland ) / Rodgers March of the Siamese Children ( from The King & I ) / John Williams The Imperial March ( from The Empire Strikes Back )

In 1663 Johann Weikhard received in pawn the lands of the extinct Counts of Tengen ( Thengen ), a Habsburg possession in Further Austria since 1522, and reached Imperial immediacy as Gefürsteter Graf with a seat in the Imperial Diet the next year.

* April 27 – Thirty Years ' War: A Skirmish at Mingolsheim is fought between Protestant forces under Mansfeld and Georg Friedrich of Baden-Durlach, against Imperial forces under Tilly.

* May 6 – Thirty Years ' War: While waiting for the Protestant forces of Christian of Brunswick to join them, Mansfeld and Georg Friedrich of Baden-Durlach split up their forces as a diversion for the Imperial army of Tilly.

The city was declared an Imperial City () by Friedrich Barbarossa in 1181.

The uprising was brutally opposed by the new German government under Friedrich Ebert with the help of the remnants of the Imperial German Army and militias called the Freikorps ; by 13 January, the uprising had been extinguished.

* Caspar Friedrich Wolff begins publication of " De Formatione Intestinarum " in the Mémoires of The Imperial Academy of Arts and Sciences ( St. Petersburg ), a significant work in the science of embryology.

When Friedrich II enfeoffed the territory of the now derelict Lorsch Imperial Abbey to Archbishop Siegfried III of Eppstein, Bensheim became part of the Electorate of Mainz's domains and likely received town rights only a few decades later, which is, however, only proved by a certificate issued in 1320.

* The first Imperial German Navy shipboard air operations take place, when the armored cruiser Friedrich Karl embarks two seaplanes with which to scout Russian ports in the Baltic Sea.

From 1832 he pursued a medical degree at the Imperial University of Dorpat where his professors included Georg Friedrich Parrot, Nikolay Ivanovich Pirogov, Hermann Martin Asmuss, and Alexander Friedrich von Hueck.

* Wilhelm Bernhard Friedrich von Wrangel ( Vasili Vasiliyevich Wrangel, 1797 – 1872 ), Baron, Imperial Russian Navy admiral

He was followed by Friedrich III, called “ the Pious ”, who converted to Calvinism in 1563 and played a leading role in Imperial politics.

In this, he was eagerly supported by two relatives, his uncle the Prince-Archbishop and Elector of Mainz, Lothar Franz von Schönborn ( who confessed to have been possessed by a " Bauwurm ", a building bug ) and his brother Friedrich Carl von Schönborn, reformer of the Imperial Chancery in Vienna.

Under Prince-Bishop Adam Friedrich von Seinsheim, from 1769 until 1772, Materno and Ludovico Bossi created the stucco-work decoration over the staircase and in the first and second guest rooms of the northern Imperial Apartments.

* SMS Kurfürst Friedrich Wilhelm, Imperial German ship

His third son, and heir-apparent, Prince Louis Ferdinand died in 1977 during military maneuvers, and thus his eighteen-year-old grandson Georg Friedrich, Prince of Prussia ( son of Prince Louis Ferdinand ) became the new heir-apparent to the Prussian and German Imperial throne ; Georg Friedrich, Prince of Prussia became the pretender to the thrones and Head of the Hohenzollern family upon Louis Ferdinand's death in 1994.

* Heinrich, Prince of Prussia ( 1862-1929 )-second son of Friedrich III and brother of Wilhelm II ; Grand Admiral in the German Imperial Navy, World War One

He then assumed the title Duke of Mecklenburg ( Serene Highness ) which was confirmed by the head of the Imperial House of Russia, Grand Duke Cyril Vladimirovich on 18 July 1929 and recognised on 23 December by Grand Duke Friedrich Franz IV of Mecklenburg-Schwerin.

As an example, he used the changing viewpoints about the German past expressed by the German historian Friedrich Meinecke during the Imperial, Weimar, Nazi and post-war periods to support his contention.

On August 23, 1813, the Sixth Coalition under Crown Prince Charles XIV John of Sweden and General Friedrich Wilhelm Freiherr von Bülow defeated three corps of the Imperial French Army under Marshal Nicolas Oudinot in their advance on Berlin at the Battle of Großbeeren.

The existence of a local aristocratic dynasty was first documented when, in 1246, Friedrich von Magenbuch transferred ownership of a demesne to the Imperial Abbey of Salem.

* Died: George Jackson Churchward, 76, Chief Mechanical Engineer of Britain's Great Western Railway ; Herbert Thacker Herr, 57, American mechanical engineer and inventor ; and Admiral Friedrich von Ingenohl, 76, commander of the High Seas Fleet of the German Imperial Navy during World War One