* Joseph Martin Kraus ( 1756 – 1792 ) was Kapellmeister ( Ordinarie Capellmästere ) in Stockholm at the court of king Gustav III of Sweden.

Allegations of a love affair between Gustav and Kurt Haijby, a wine wholesaler who sought to expand his business to the royal family, led to the court paying 170, 000 kronor under threat of blackmail by Haijby.

Also, from October 1969 to the song's last performance in May 1975 at the Earl's court shows, the violin solo and the solo section after would incorporate " Mars " from Gustav Holst's suite The Planets, accompanied by Plant's vocalisations.

The decade is described as a time of balls and parties, more than had been seen at the Swedish court since the days of King Gustav III, but Désirée soon grew tired of her royal status and wanted to return to France.

While it was owned by the Swedish state, king Gustav III of Sweden, son of Louisa, lived in the palace with his court.

During the reign of Gustav III, the palace had its grand days and was used as a summer residence, where a ceremonial court life was performed.

In 2006, after a protracted court battle in the United States and Austria ( see Republic of Austria v. Altmann ), five paintings by Austrian artist Gustav Klimt were returned to Maria Altmann, the niece of pre-war owner, Ferdinand Bloch-Bauer.

Although activist circles close to the royal court were enthusiastic towards the Ålanders ' plea for Swedish support, the activists had lost their political influence in 1916, and ultimately also the ear of King Gustav V. Representatives for the Ålanders were fed sympathetic words and empty phrases.

His father Gustav, after whom he was named, had served as Russian Staff Councilor at the Russian Embassy in Warsaw, Munich and The Hague, and later was the Royal Russian Ambassador at the Badonian court in Karlsruhe.

Gustav von Paykull ( 21 August 1757 – 28 January 1826 ) was a Swedish friherre ( circa baron ) and hovmarskalk (' court marshall ', a court office ), ornithologist and entomologist.

Their friendship began as early as 1774 and continued through Kraus's appointment as court composer to Swedish King Gustav III, and on through to Kraus's death.

On 1 July 1885 Nikisch married Amelie Heussner ( 1862 – 1938 ), a singer and actress, who had been engaged the preceding years at the Kassel court theatre with Gustav Mahler.

Güstrow cathedral, chapel ducal, Johann Christopher Jauch court chaplain 1694 – 95, yore pupil of the Cathedral school in front and 1689 in Latin his commemorative speech at the birthday of Gustav Adolph, Duke of Mecklenburg-Güstrow

The Queen portrayed the year of her death, by court painter Carl Gustav Pilo

The walls and roof in the chancel are decorated with frescos in the Romantic style by the court painter Robert Wilhelm Ekman, which depict events from the life of Jesus, and the two key events in the history of the Finnish Church: the baptism of the first Finnish Christians by Bis hob Henry by the spring at Kupittaa, and the presentation to King Gustav Vasa by the Reformer Michael Agricola of the first Finnish translation of the New Testament.

Christina, who first took the throne at age 6 upon the death of her father in battle, is depicted as so devoted to both governing well and educating herself that she has spurned any kind of serious romance or marriage despite pressures from her councilors and court to marry her hero-cousin Karl Gustav ( Reginald Owen ) and produce an heir.

He was raised for a career in the Church and spent some time at the court of Hermann IV of Hesse, Elector of Cologne, who appointed him canon of the Cologne Cathedral.

The leprous child Baldwin IV succeeded his father and brought his mother Agnes of Courtenay ( now married to her fourth husband ) back to court.

In 1789 he was made court painter to Charles IV and in 1799 he was appointed First Court Painter with a salary of 50, 000 reales and 500 ducats for a coach.

From 1598 Dowland worked at the court of Christian IV of Denmark, though he continued to publish in London.

In 1601, Maffeo, through the influence of an uncle who had become apostolic protonotary, was able to secure from Clement VIII the appointment as papal legate to the court of King Henry IV of France.

In reward for his labors, Giovanni Battista was made apostolic nuncio at the court of Philip IV of Spain ( 1621 – 65 ).

This transformed the article IV United States territorial court in Puerto Rico, created in the year 1900, to an Article III federal judicial district court.

Eventually, fearing imprisonment and possible execution, Ockham, Michael of Cesena and other Franciscan sympathizers fled Avignon on 26 May 1328, and eventually took refuge in the court of the Holy Roman Emperor Louis IV of Bavaria-who was also engaged in dispute with the papacy, and became Ockham's patron.

Details of Wallace's activities after this are vague, but there is some evidence that he left on a mission to the court of King Philip IV of France to plead the case for assistance in the Scottish struggle for independence.

In 1657 at the Royal Palace of El Pardo, King Philip IV of Spain, Queen Mariana and their court attended the first performance of a new comedy by Pedro Calderón de la Barca, with music by Juan Hidalgo de Polanco.

* August – English explorer Richard Chancellor enters the White Sea and reaches Arkhangelsk, going on to the court of Ivan IV of Russia, opening up trade between England and Russia.

He chose the name Charles at his confirmation in honor of his uncle, King Charles IV of France, at whose court he was resident for seven years.

Upon the death of his Bohemian ally, Henry IV reconciled with King Rudolph I and in 1280 went to his Austrian court in Vienna, where Henry tried to obtain for himself the Polish royal crown.

In order to prevent the imminent revenge of the Duke it was decided to get rid of him: a false lawyer ( brother of a one of the Duke's doctors ) was employed at the court of Wroclaw, and slowly poisoned Henry IV.

* Perkin Warbeck claims to be the son of King Edward IV of England at the court of Burgundy.

Edward V as Prince of Wales, part of a miniature of the presentation of Dictes and Sayings of the Philosophers at the court of Edward IV, Christmas 1477

In February 1477, he was sent by the Yorkist King Edward IV, together with Sir John Donne, as ambassador to the French court.

* Pope Innocent IV sends Giovanni da Pian del Carpine to the Mongol court, suggesting ( amongst other things ) that the Mongols convert to Christianity.

The tales were designed to entertain the court of James IV ( r. 1488 – 1513 ) and are undoubtedly a blend of fact and fiction.

Rudolph paid frequent visits to the court of his godfather, the Hohenstaufen emperor Frederick II, and his loyalty to Frederick and his son, King Conrad IV of Germany, was richly rewarded by grants of land.

In 1603 the first Western publication on the topic of the Assassins was authored by a court official for King Henry IV and was mainly based on the narratives of Marco Polo from his visits to the Near East.

The journal was dedicated to the King, George IV, who at one time had received Egan at court.

This union considerably benefitted German-Polish relations ; on the occasion of the wedding, Emperor Henry IV commissioned to the St. Emmeram's Abbey the creation of Gospel Books to the Polish court, now kept in the library of the chapter in the Kraków Cathedral.

Lucien was sent as ambassador to the court of Charles IV of Spain, ( November, 1800 ), where his diplomatic talents won over the Bourbon royal family and, perhaps as importantly, the minister Manuel de Godoy.

For example, in the court case of City of Los Angeles v. Lyons, Adolf Lyons was stopped by police officers because of a faulty taillight ; police officers choked him until he was unconscious.

Through his uncle, Eberhard I of Katzenelnbogen, Adolf came to the court of King Rudolf I of Habsburg.

Like his counterpart in Cologne, the Mainz elector also forbade the presence of his opponents in Adolf ’ s court.

Two years later, in the summer of 1296, Adolf proudly announced on the invitation to a court day that he had by his actions significantly increased the possessions of the empire.

In January 1298, through the Archbishop of Mainz, Albert of Habsburg was brought to testify before an imperial court in order to bring a compromise between Adolf and Albert.

Charlotte's brother Adolf Friedrich IV, Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, and widowed mother, who actively sought a prominent marriage for the young princess, received him with every honour that the little court was capable of showing him, and he returned within a month of his departure after completing all the necessary preliminaries, well pleased with his mission.

Charles was born at Grave and raised at the Burgundian court of Charles the Bold, who had bought the duchy of Guelders from Adolf of Egmond in 1473.

After the third senate of the highest German military court ( Reichskriegsgericht ) in Berlin condemned to death for alleged espionage the ten Norwegians Sigurd Jakobsen, Gunnar Hellesen, Helge Børseth, Siegmund Brommeland, Peter Andree Hjelmervik, Siegmund Rasmussen, Gunnar Carlsen, Knud Gjerstad, Christian Oftedahl and Frithiof Lund on 24 February 1941, Sven Hedin successfully appealed via Colonel General Nikolaus von Falkenhorst to Adolf Hitler for their reprieve.

Johann Adolf Hasse wrote operas in Italian for the court of the Elector of Saxony in Dresden.

These Strasserites played a leading role in securing the removal of Adolf von Thadden from the leadership and following his departure the party became stronger in condemning Hitler for what it saw as his move away from socialism in order to court business and army leaders.

Another party at the Russian court, represented by pro-Swedish Count Lestocq and Peter's Holsteinian relatives, proposed to return Finland to the Swedes in recompense for having his uncle, Adolf Frederick of Holstein-Gottorp, elected as heir to the throne of Sweden.

From 1524 onwards he returned to Middelburg as court painter to Adolf of Burgundy.

* Adolf Christen ( 1811 – 1883 ), court actor, theater director and theater manager

Adolf Stoecker ( December 11, 1835 – February 2, 1909 ) was the court chaplain to Kaiser Wilhelm II, a politician, and a German Lutheran theologian who founded one of the first Christian Social Gospel political parties in Germany, the Christian Social Party.

In 1923, he became a member of the SA in Fürth and observed the trial for high treason of Erich Ludendorff, Adolf Hitler, and eight others, which took place between February 26 and April 1, 1924, in the court of Munich.

Radio Islam's online library contains several complete works, including The Protocols of the Elders of Zion ( which Encyclopædia Britannica describes as a " fraudulent document that served as a pretext and rationale for anti-Semitism in the early 20th century "), Adolf Hitler's Mein Kampf, Henry Ford's The International Jew, Arthur Koestler's The Thirteenth Tribe ( a book whose thesis has been disproven through the field of genetics ), Israel Shahak's Jewish History, Jewish Religion, and Roger Garaudy's The Founding Myths of Israeli Politics ( which a French court found guilty of Holocaust denial and racial defamation ).

The People's Court () was a, a special court, established in 1934 by German Chancellor Adolf Hitler, who had been dissatisfied with the outcome of the Reichstag Fire Trial ( all but one of the accused were acquitted ).

In that capacity Goldmann was openly critical of the Israeli Government's actions in the abduction of Adolf Eichmann and urged using an international court.

Adolf was educated at the court of the Margrave of Brandenburg at Hohenzollern Castle.

Duke August died in 1680 and was succeeded by his brother, Johann Adolf I, who moved the court to Weißenfels.

The Kapp Putsch, the 1924 court case against Adolf Hitler and other events convinced Litten that Germany was approaching a very dangerous period.

In May 1931, Litten summoned Adolf Hitler to testify in the Tanzpalast Eden Trial, a court case involving two workers stabbed by four SA men.

It was also later used in the prosecution of Adolf Eichmann by an Israeli court.

Adolf Hitler was tremendously fond of the building and, in collaboration with Albert Speer, based several of the monumental buildings of the Nazi era on the design of the court.