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  • The Treaty of Nanking (Nánjīng Tiáoyuē) is the agreement which ... The establishment of Hong Kong and of other Treaty Port settlements ...
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  • and a famous Nazi collaborator as president of Slovakia during World War II ... Tiso's role in the treatment of Slovak Jews during the war has ...
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  • Habsburg (in English-speaking countries sometimes spelled Hapsburg ... Vienna, the elegant, artistic, and intellectually creative capital ...
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  • 29, 1780) was (reigning) Archduchess of Austria and Queen of Hungary ... She was the eldest daughter of Emperor Charles VI, who promulgated ...
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  • and activist. After qualifying as a lawyer in 1912, he began his own legal ... Schumans's concept of supra-national democracy and his vision ...
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  • The Counts of Cilli The house should be referred to in English by the ... and ruling house with roots and territory in present-day Slovenia. When ...
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  • Joan of Burgundy (June 24, 1293 – September 12, 1348), also known ... Joan's significant patronage of learning sustained the tradition ...
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  • Cardinals are high ranking ecclesiastical officials in the Roman Catholic ... The word "cardinal" was first used in Rome at the beginning ...
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  • Lidice is a small village that lies in the rolling hills of Bohemia ... During World War II, when Czechoslovakia was occupied by the forces ...
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  • The naval Battle of Aegospotami took place in 404 B.C.E. and was the ... In 405 B.C.E., following the severe Spartan defeat at the Battle of ...
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  • ) in Saint Petersburg, Russia is one of the largest museums in the ... and one of the oldest art galleries and museums of human history and ...
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  • ) is a Polish trade union federation founded in September 1980 at ... Solidarity was the first non-communist trade union in a Communist ...
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  • 24, 1980) was a German naval leader, who was in command of the Kriegsmarine ... After the war, he was charged and convicted of "crimes against ...
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  • and politician. He is considered to be one of the founding fathers of the ... He can be credited with helping to shape post-World War II Europe ...
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  • languages: Československo) was a country in Central Europe that existed ... In November 1989, Czechoslovakia joined the wave of anti-Communist ...
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  • – February 1, 1922) was a field marshal in the Imperial Japanese Army ... Sent to Europe in 1869 by the government to research European military ...
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  • Geopolitics attempts to explain international politics in terms of ... Geopolitics attempts to explain international politics in terms of ...
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  • was forced to flee the Bolshevik Revolution of 1917, when communism gained ... especially the eggs representative of Easter, made of precious metals ...
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  • Boris III, Tsar of Bulgaria (January 30, 1894 – August 28, 1943 ... Boris died in 1943 during World War II and the Communists were able ...
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  • Schönbrunn Palace in Vienna is one of the most important cultural ... Schönbrunn was built to be on a par with the Palace of Versailles ...
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