The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and General Literature, 20. köideLittle, Brown, 1886 |
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... death of Duke Albert in 1618 ; and John Sigismund , whose title was strengthened by his marriage with the late duke's daughter , inherited the duchy . His marriage also brought him a claim to the duchies of Cleves and Jülich and other ...
... death of Duke Albert in 1618 ; and John Sigismund , whose title was strengthened by his marriage with the late duke's daughter , inherited the duchy . His marriage also brought him a claim to the duchies of Cleves and Jülich and other ...
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... death , which took rear in his war with the Turks . place in 1688 , he was engaged in helping the prince of Orange to prepare for his descent on England . At under The reign of the Great Elector forms one of the most Branden- signal ...
... death , which took rear in his war with the Turks . place in 1688 , he was engaged in helping the prince of Orange to prepare for his descent on England . At under The reign of the Great Elector forms one of the most Branden- signal ...
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... death of Augustus II . the landowners . The duties of the state officials were in 1733 , proved barren of advantage to Prussia and failed laid down with great detail , and their performance was to secure the hoped - for reversion of the ...
... death of Augustus II . the landowners . The duties of the state officials were in 1733 , proved barren of advantage to Prussia and failed laid down with great detail , and their performance was to secure the hoped - for reversion of the ...
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... death - rate highest in West Prussia , Posen , and Westphalia and lowest in for the whole monarchy is about 27 per 1000 , considerably higher Pomerania Schleswig - Holstein , Hanover , and Hesse - Nassau . is remarkable for its low death ...
... death - rate highest in West Prussia , Posen , and Westphalia and lowest in for the whole monarchy is about 27 per 1000 , considerably higher Pomerania Schleswig - Holstein , Hanover , and Hesse - Nassau . is remarkable for its low death ...
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... death , but he cannot with propriety be said to be expecting it unless he has actually present to his mind a series of ideas ending in that of death , such series being due to previous associations , and unless , further , this series ...
... death , but he cannot with propriety be said to be expecting it unless he has actually present to his mind a series of ideas ending in that of death , such series being due to previous associations , and unless , further , this series ...
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