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  • York. During this period Percy read the works of Danish existentialist writer, Søren Kierkegaard, and the Russian novelist, Fyodor Dostoevsky, and ...
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  • the River Aire, retrieving York, while the Danish army promised to depart. autonomy toward England. Then, the Danish king disembarked in person ...
    20 KB (3,034 words) - 11:03, 9 May 2023
  • The pamphlet was translated also into Danish and Swedish. The Wandering Jew makes an appearance in one of the secondary plots in Matthew Lewis ...
    18 KB (2,872 words) - 22:50, 3 May 2023
  • after St. Lucius had been declared patron of the Danish region of Zealand. Lucius' head is among the few relics to have survived the Reformation ...
    11 KB (1,673 words) - 04:03, 26 November 2022
  • Håkon mounted a campaign against the Danish province of Halland in 1256 ... 1261 on the occasion of his wedding to the Danish princess Ingibjörg. ...
    19 KB (3,123 words) - 23:53, 29 July 2023
  • family returned to Britain after the power of its Danish overlords waned, the young princess (and her surviving relatives) were soon forced to flee ...
    9 KB (1,439 words) - 13:25, 5 September 2022
  • a monster named Grendel. This poem, about Danish and Swedish kings and heroes ... a historical research commission of the Danish government. Since that time ...
    26 KB (4,193 words) - 10:54, 28 September 2023
  • 1944 a part of the Norwegian and later the Danish monarchies. ... famines, and epidemics, the effects of Danish control resulted in misery ...
    36 KB (5,300 words) - 17:19, 10 February 2024
  • In 1985, the Howard Group of companies was acquired by the Danish Thrige Agro Group. About five years later, in December 2000, the Howard Group ...
    10 KB (1,524 words) - 22:27, 16 December 2022
  • of a treaty with Denmark for the cession of the Danish West India Islands. Zimmerman, 454-5. In 1904, Hay was one of the first seven chosen for ...
    10 KB (1,420 words) - 06:55, 8 April 2024
  • Coast of Ellesmere Island (Copenhagen: Danish Polar Center). ... Coast of Ellesmere Island. Copenhagen: Danish Polar Center, 2003. ISBN ...
    20 KB (2,966 words) - 17:14, 13 February 2024
  • English ‘novel’ in Dutch, French, Swedish, Danish, and Romanian languages, giving it particular significance over the novella as the established ...
    11 KB (1,596 words) - 14:27, 20 July 2023
  • Dutch East India Company in 1729; the first Danish ship in 1731, which was followed by a Danish Asiatic Company ship in 1734; the Swedish East India ...
    22 KB (2,966 words) - 03:09, 5 March 2023
  • (1954), based on the writings of the Danish existential theologian, Søren Kierkegaard, and The Lovers (1971), based on Twenty Poems of Love ...
    10 KB (1,559 words) - 02:18, 23 December 2022
  • quot;ear pincher"), French perce-oreille, Danish ørentviste, Slovak ucholak (ucho = ear, lak = scare), and Hungarian fülbemászó ("crawler ...
    11 KB (1,576 words) - 17:37, 12 February 2024
  • Syriac, Portuguese, Dutch, English, French, Danish and Arabic. Socotra appears as Dioskouridou ("of the Dioscurides") in the Periplus ...
    22 KB (3,173 words) - 21:53, 30 January 2023
  • in 1973, with British, Irish, and Danish accession to the EEC, the EFTA, and the EEC, negotiated a series of agreements that would ensure uniformity ...
    13 KB (1,869 words) - 04:30, 23 March 2024
  • from Frederick V of Denmark. On his way to the Danish capital, Klopstock met in Hamburg an enthusiastic admirer of his poetry, Margareta (Meta) Möller ...
    11 KB (1,680 words) - 11:03, 11 April 2024
  • and the king's wife, Anne of Denmark; the Danish Court, from which she derived, had a strong patronage tradition in intellectual matters. ...
    11 KB (1,631 words) - 08:05, 18 March 2024
  • theological degrees upon authority of a Danish charter.<!-- [http://www.wcc-coe.org/wcc/what/education/mf101.pdf World Council of Churches ...
    14 KB (1,875 words) - 09:54, 26 January 2023

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