Dante's Christian take on Cato's stoic constancy speaks to the eighteenth-century brand of Neostoicism embraced by
Charles VI and the Habsburg line: the Habsburgs upheld Neostoic constancy as a principal virtue, as evidenced by the motto of
Charles VI, Constanter continet orbem.
Following her persuasive study The Life and Afterlife of Isabeau of Bavaria (Baltimore, 2010), which provided a rehabilitation of this much-maligned spouse of the French king
Charles VI, Adams now tackles the political allegiance of Christine de Pizan in late medieval France, a country in the midst of a hundred year conflict with England and eventually tom apart by civil war.
Isabella was three when her father King
Charles VI of France suddenly went mad.
II diamante and Alcune Arie Cavate dalle diverse Opere, poste in Musica bear witness to Zelenka's having been capable of writing brilliant secular vocal music for Dresden (after all, he had proved his mastery in this respect back in his work Sub olea pads, which in 1 723 was performed to mark the coronation in Prague of Emperor
Charles VI as King of Bohemia).
Indeed, in 1394,
Charles VI forbade any Hebrews from dwelling in his kingdom.
One by one the stallions trotted in and their riders doffed their hats to the huge portrait of Emperor
Charles VI astride his white stallion.
For example, maybe Joan of Arc had the gift of hearing spirit voices without using an EVP recorder and these spirits gave her intelligent advice on how to defeat the English at Patay so that
Charles VI could be crowned king of France.
Blaisy was mentioned in the service of the young king
Charles VI by 1381, probably served at his side at the battle of Roosebeke in the next year, and was listed among the king's bodyguards shortly thereafter.
Similarly, hunting was stringently restricted to the nobility, with severe penalty laws under
Charles VI and Louis XIV should commoners endeavor to partake in the sport.
In the mid-eighteenth century, the Austrian emperor
Charles VI decreed that in the Czech provinces, only the oldest son of a Jewish family could marry.
Vivaldi moved to Vienna in the hope of preferment after meeting Emperor
Charles VI, but the emperor died soon afterwards, leaving the composer to end his life a pauper.