Search results for "Danish" - New World Encyclopedia
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- " Her paternal grandfather was Danish and her maternal grandfather was Greek, with her other roots being English and Welsh (both of her ...54 KB (7,980 words) - 18:02, 29 September 2023
- than more conservative classifications. The Danish language that most scholars consider a single language with several dialects is classified as two ...112 KB (16,049 words) - 21:16, 26 February 2023
- occupied Hamburg and Rostock and sealed off the Danish peninsula. On 4 May 1945, on Lüneburg Heath, Montgomery accepted the surrender of German ...46 KB (7,157 words) - 15:39, 29 September 2023
- English invaders. During the Scanian War, a pro-Danish guerrilla group known as the Snapphane fought against the Swedes. In seventeenth century Ireland ...49 KB (7,286 words) - 23:47, 6 March 2023
- *The Danish Consumer Complaints Board reported a fault with Apple's iBook line and criticized Apple's lackluster response to the issue ...56 KB (7,806 words) - 15:54, 11 August 2023
- traveled to Denmark, only to discover that the Danish social democrats also supported the war. Kollontai next went to Sweden, but when she tried to speak ...55 KB (7,707 words) - 20:09, 30 July 2023
- artists. His companion for two months was the Danish artist, Christian Mourier-Petersen. In March, he painted local landscapes, using a gridded "perspective ...53 KB (8,229 words) - 20:24, 3 May 2023
- was soon gathering in the former abbey lands. Danish monastic life was to gradually vanish in a similar way to that of Sweden. In Switzerland ...53 KB (8,288 words) - 19:55, 9 November 2022
- outposts in the region. The British, French and Danish in the eighteenth century fought a number of battles for control of the region, and by the end ...56 KB (8,191 words) - 16:28, 13 January 2024
- in and out of power between several Wessex and Danish kings. For over half a century, the unified Kingdom of England became part of a vast Danish empire ...103 KB (15,568 words) - 18:34, 13 February 2024
- In 1937, Danish researcher Kaj Roholm published [http://books.google.com/books?id=l-4dGQAACAAJ Fluorine Intoxication: A Clinical-hygienic Study ...64 KB (9,289 words) - 23:16, 3 May 2023
- Ashraf Ghani with Amrullah Saleh and Sarwar Danish as vice presidents. The National Assembly was the legislature, a bicameral body having two chambers ...50 KB (7,441 words) - 05:59, 16 June 2023
- with its 50,000 strong army and the substantial Danish Navy. However it was discovered that Prussia had recently installed formidable coastal defenses ...61 KB (9,426 words) - 14:18, 1 October 2022
- of Napoleon to take control of the Danish court. ==Secretary at War== Lord Palmerston's speech was so successful that Perceval, who formed ...66 KB (10,174 words) - 15:23, 25 January 2023
- Extended middle-class Midwestern U.S. family of Danish/German extraction.]] *A patrifocal family consists of a father and his children and is ...66 KB (10,046 words) - 00:36, 25 March 2024
- Horatio Nelson defied orders and attacked the Danish fleet in harbor at the Battle of Copenhagen, destroying much of it. An armistice prevented him from ...65 KB (9,639 words) - 10:56, 11 April 2024
- government Dönitz established near the Danish border unsuccessfully sought a separate peace with the Western Allies. On May 4–May 8, 1945 ...65 KB (9,573 words) - 18:36, 30 April 2023
- of the princely state of Kerala. In 1845, the Danish trade-post of Tranquebar was sold to the United Kingdom. ===The British Raj=== ...64 KB (9,559 words) - 13:04, 4 March 2024
- Before the marriage, Philip renounced his Greek and Danish titles, officially converted from Greek Orthodoxy to Anglicanism, and adopted the ...84 KB (12,053 words) - 16:21, 13 February 2024
- dominant European sound system. In 1923, two Danish engineers, Axel Petersen and Arnold Poulsen, patented a system in which sound was recorded on a separate ...78 KB (11,661 words) - 18:11, 23 February 2023