The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General Literature, 3. köideThomas Spencer Baynes A. and C. Black, 1875 |
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Page 81
... army in the field and in the provinces . There remained yet another sovereign authority in the state , namely , that which the chief pontiff exercised over the affairs of religion . However much the religious sentiment had been weakened ...
... army in the field and in the provinces . There remained yet another sovereign authority in the state , namely , that which the chief pontiff exercised over the affairs of religion . However much the religious sentiment had been weakened ...
Page 84
... army , to acknowledge Stanislaus as king of Poland , and to congratulate him on his accession . After these reverses he spent some time as a volunteer in the Netherlands , but the defeat of Charles at Pultowa ( 1709 ) again raised his ...
... army , to acknowledge Stanislaus as king of Poland , and to congratulate him on his accession . After these reverses he spent some time as a volunteer in the Netherlands , but the defeat of Charles at Pultowa ( 1709 ) again raised his ...
Page 85
... army was surrounded and compelled to surrender at Pirna of a president , vice - president , and eighteen councillors , all in 1756 , and during the remainder of the war Saxony and selected and paid by the emperor , and of a vice ...
... army was surrounded and compelled to surrender at Pirna of a president , vice - president , and eighteen councillors , all in 1756 , and during the remainder of the war Saxony and selected and paid by the emperor , and of a vice ...
Page 87
... army and devastated Syria . Verus , originally a man of considerable physical courage and even mental ability , went to oppose the Parthians , but , having escaped from the control of his colleague in the purple , he gave himself up ...
... army and devastated Syria . Verus , originally a man of considerable physical courage and even mental ability , went to oppose the Parthians , but , having escaped from the control of his colleague in the purple , he gave himself up ...
Page 90
... army as field - preacher . For some months afterwards he resided with Luther as his famulus or private secretary , and was present at his death in 1546. In the following year he spent six months in prison along with John Frederick ...
... army as field - preacher . For some months afterwards he resided with Luther as his famulus or private secretary , and was present at his death in 1546. In the following year he spent six months in prison along with John Frederick ...
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