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Search Results: "leopold-of-dessau
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Albany, Duchess of
daughter of prince waldeck pyrmont and widow of prince leopold of england; b . 1861, widow since 1884.
daughter of prince waldeck pyrmont and widow of prince leopold of england; b . 1861, widow since 1884.
Basedow, Johann Bernard
a zealous educational reformer, born at hamburg; his method modelled according to the principles of rousseau; established a normal school on this method at dessau, which, however, failed from his irritability of temper, which led to a rupture with his colleagues (1723-1790).
a zealous educational reformer, born at hamburg; his method modelled according to the principles of rousseau; established a normal school on this method at dessau, which, however, failed from his irritability of temper, which led to a rupture with his colleagues (1723-1790).
Caspari, Karl Paul
german theologian, born at dessau; professor at christiania (1814-1892).
german theologian, born at dessau; professor at christiania (1814-1892).
Charles VI.
emperor of germany from 1711 to 1740, as well as king of spain from 1703, was son of the emperor leopold i., and father of maria theresa.
emperor of germany from 1711 to 1740, as well as king of spain from 1703, was son of the emperor leopold i., and father of maria theresa.
Charles, Archduke
of austria, son of the emperor leopold ii. and younger brother of francis ii., one of the ablest generals of austria in the wars against the french republic and the empire; lost the battle of wagram, after which, being wounded, he retired into private life (1771-1847).
of austria, son of the emperor leopold ii. and younger brother of francis ii., one of the ablest generals of austria in the wars against the french republic and the empire; lost the battle of wagram, after which, being wounded, he retired into private life (1771-1847).
Charlotte, Princess
daughter and only child of george iv. of england, married to prince leopold of saxe-coburg, afterwards king of belgium; died after giving birth to a still-born boy, to the great grief of the whole nation (1796-1817).
daughter and only child of george iv. of england, married to prince leopold of saxe-coburg, afterwards king of belgium; died after giving birth to a still-born boy, to the great grief of the whole nation (1796-1817).
Congo Free State
Most of the basin of the Congo, touching British territory in Uganda and Rhodesia, with a very narrow outlet to the Atlantic at the river mouth. It is
Most of the basin of the Congo, touching British territory in Uganda and Rhodesia, with a very narrow outlet to the Atlantic at the river mouth. It is
Dessauer, the Old
see leopold of dessau .
see leopold of dessau .
Elze, Frederick Carl
A German Shakespearian scholar, born at Dessau; early devoted himself to the study of English literature; lived some time in England and Scotland; in
A German Shakespearian scholar, born at Dessau; early devoted himself to the study of English literature; lived some time in England and Scotland; in
Eugene, François, Prince of Savoy
A renowned general, born at Paris, and related by his mother to Cardinal Mazarin; he renounced his native land, and entered the service of the Austrian
A renowned general, born at Paris, and related by his mother to Cardinal Mazarin; he renounced his native land, and entered the service of the Austrian
Louis Napoleon
III.), nephew of the first emperor, born at Paris, brought up at Augsburg and in Switzerland; became head of the family in 1832; he began a Bonapartist
III.), nephew of the first emperor, born at Paris, brought up at Augsburg and in Switzerland; became head of the family in 1832; he began a Bonapartist
Max Müller, Friedrich
Philologist, born at Dessau, son of a German poet, Wilhelm Müller; educated at Leipzig; studied at Paris, and came to England in 1846; was appointed
Philologist, born at Dessau, son of a German poet, Wilhelm Müller; educated at Leipzig; studied at Paris, and came to England in 1846; was appointed
Mendelssohn, Moses
A German philosopher, born at Dessau, of Jewish descent, a zealous monotheist, and wrote against Spinoza; was author of the "Phædon, a Discourse
A German philosopher, born at Dessau, of Jewish descent, a zealous monotheist, and wrote against Spinoza; was author of the "Phædon, a Discourse
Sempach
a small swiss town, 9 m. nw. of lucerne, on the lake of sempach; here on the 9th of july 1386 a body of 1500 swiss soldiers completely routed the austrians, 4000 strong, under leopold, duke of austria.
a small swiss town, 9 m. nw. of lucerne, on the lake of sempach; here on the 9th of july 1386 a body of 1500 swiss soldiers completely routed the austrians, 4000 strong, under leopold, duke of austria.
Stockmar, Baron de
Statesman, born at Coburg; bred to medicine, became physician to Leopold I. of Belgium, and at length his adviser; was adviser also of Queen Victoria
Statesman, born at Coburg; bred to medicine, became physician to Leopold I. of Belgium, and at length his adviser; was adviser also of Queen Victoria
Succession Wars
The general title of several European wars which arose in the 18th century consequent on a failure of issue in certain royal lines, most important of
The general title of several European wars which arose in the 18th century consequent on a failure of issue in certain royal lines, most important of
