Search results for "Danish" - New World Encyclopedia
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- to the jeweler Gustav Fabergé and his Danish wife Charlotte Jungstedt. His mother was the daughter of a Danish painter, and his father was ...14 KB (2,057 words) - 01:07, 24 November 2022
- phenomenon first described by the Danish scientist Rasmus Bartholin in 1669. == Uses == Calcite (especially as limestone) is an important building ...7 KB (1,007 words) - 18:20, 25 November 2023
- * Common Swedish and Danish form: Asgård * Norwegian: Åsgard (also ... * Grammaticus, Saxo. The Danish History. Translated by Oliver Elton ...19 KB (3,050 words) - 03:59, 18 August 2023
- jerv, regular Swedish name järv and regular Danish name jærv. == Notes == == References == * Armitage, P. 1992. Religious ideology among the ...15 KB (2,106 words) - 14:50, 17 April 2023
- Dread or Angst as a philosophical term originated primarily through the work of the nineteenth century Danish existential philosopher and theologian ...8 KB (1,159 words) - 17:33, 30 January 2024
- the Strait are named for Vitus Bering, a Danish-born Russian explorer who ... 1648. Both are named for Vitus Bering, a Danish captain who was taken into ...15 KB (2,176 words) - 11:00, 28 September 2023
- merely fits the description of bugt as used in Danish. One may therefore conclude that fjord was one of the names used by Germanic tribes to describe ...16 KB (2,484 words) - 17:33, 28 March 2024
- === Russian and Danish ballet === After 1850, interest in ballet began ... notably in the stagings of the Royal Danish Ballet, the Sadler's ...26 KB (3,932 words) - 16:13, 30 August 2023
- model, however, was not Moliere, but the great Danish playwright Holberg, whom he read in German, and some of whose plays he had translated. ...7 KB (1,096 words) - 02:31, 25 August 2020
- numeric sorting and alphabetic sorting occur in Danish and Norwegian (aa is ordered at the end of the alphabet when it is pronounced like å, and at ...17 KB (2,611 words) - 22:32, 7 January 2024
- venues in the world. Designed by Jørn Utzon, a Danish architect, the Sydney Opera House is one of the most distinctive and famous twentieth-century ...15 KB (2,320 words) - 01:54, 27 February 2023
- at Kiel from 1838 to 1843. Thanks to a Danish grant, he was able to visit France and Italy to study preserved classical Roman inscriptions. During ...16 KB (2,291 words) - 17:56, 30 April 2023
- at Tel Shiloh began in the years 1922-1932, by a Danish expedition. The finds were placed in the Danish National Museum in Copenhagen. In 1980, Israel ...16 KB (2,424 words) - 14:11, 27 January 2023
- A year before Emma's marriage, a Danish fleet had pillaged the Sussex ... ===The Danish Invasion=== [[Image:Viking Expansion.svg|thumb|Map showing ...42 KB (6,697 words) - 18:48, 31 December 2021
- St. Lawrence Island is an island in the Bering Sea just south of the Bering Strait, administratively belonging to the state of Alaska. The Danish ...16 KB (2,304 words) - 15:46, 27 April 2023
- * Gurkemeje in Danish. * Gurkemeie in Norwegian. * Kurkuma or Japonský šafrán (literal: Japanese Safron) in Czech. * Kunyit in Indonesian ...16 KB (2,344 words) - 19:02, 6 November 2022
- subject in Christiansted, Saint Croix, in the Danish West Indies (now U.S. Virgin Islands), to Portuguese Sephardic Jewish parents, Phillip Benjamin ...16 KB (2,409 words) - 06:37, 28 February 2023
- for his defense of the kingdom against the Danish Vikings. Alfred is the only ... Stone. Alfred led the army and met the Danish host at Edington. Traditionally ...34 KB (5,332 words) - 20:42, 20 July 2023
- *the Danish intervention, *the Swedish intervention, and ... ===Danish intervention=== Period: 1625–1629 Peace in the Empire was ...41 KB (6,305 words) - 18:37, 30 April 2023
- , brandenburg Lease territory in the Danish West Indies; 1685–1720 in USA), brandenburgische Annexion in the Danish West Indies; 1689–1693 ...17 KB (2,331 words) - 05:35, 5 December 2022
