The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and General Literature, 20. köideLittle, Brown, 1886 |
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... considerable influence in determining its history . Slavonic tribes , whose boundaries reach even to the west The Prussian monarchy , with an area of 134,490 square of the Elbe , and the conquest and absorption of these by miles ...
... considerable influence in determining its history . Slavonic tribes , whose boundaries reach even to the west The Prussian monarchy , with an area of 134,490 square of the Elbe , and the conquest and absorption of these by miles ...
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... considerable influence in the transference of the imperial crown . Rudolf of Hapsburg owed his succession in 1273 to the exertions of one Hohenzollern burgrave , and Louis the Bavarian owed the victory of Mühldorf ( 1322 ) to another ...
... considerable influence in the transference of the imperial crown . Rudolf of Hapsburg owed his succession in 1273 to the exertions of one Hohenzollern burgrave , and Louis the Bavarian owed the victory of Mühldorf ( 1322 ) to another ...
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... considerably to the moral and political moment- um of the country , and its advantages were reaped by Frederick's ... considerable influence as a European power of all but the first order . This , however , had been changed before the ...
... considerably to the moral and political moment- um of the country , and its advantages were reaped by Frederick's ... considerable influence as a European power of all but the first order . This , however , had been changed before the ...
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... considerable detail in the article GERMANY ( vol . x . pp . 503-4 ; see also FREDERICK II . ) . The outline of Frederick's foreign policy was probably determined in some degree by the events of the later years of his father's reign ...
... considerable detail in the article GERMANY ( vol . x . pp . 503-4 ; see also FREDERICK II . ) . The outline of Frederick's foreign policy was probably determined in some degree by the events of the later years of his father's reign ...
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... considerable trade . PRUSSIA , RHENISH ( German , Rheinpreussen , Rhein- provinz , Rheinland ) , the most westerly province of the kingdom of Prussia , is bounded on the N. by Holland , on the E. by Westphalia , Hesse - Nassau , and ...
... considerable trade . PRUSSIA , RHENISH ( German , Rheinpreussen , Rhein- provinz , Rheinland ) , the most westerly province of the kingdom of Prussia , is bounded on the N. by Holland , on the E. by Westphalia , Hesse - Nassau , and ...
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