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  • of Preussen 1701-1918.jpg|20px]] Kingdom of Prussia [[Image:Flag of Russia ... The Napoleonic Wars comprised a series of global conflicts fought ...
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  • Wilhelmina (Wilhelmina Helena Pauline Marie of Orange-Nassau) (August ... was as capable as men in the daunting task of leading her nation through ...
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  • Imperial Russia on one side and an alliance of the United Kingdom of Great ... The majority of the conflict took place on the Crimean peninsula in ...
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  • place on October 3, 1990, when the areas of the former German Democratic ... on reforms that ended with the dissolution of the Soviet Union, urged the ...
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  • award for study at the University of Oxford. This scholarship program ... In the context of what has been called the Scramble for Africa, Rhodes ...
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  • scientific circles, serving as the a member of the Prussian Academy of Sciences ... from 1873-1912. He traced the influence of Hellenistic philosophy on early ...
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  • Army and the third and ninth Prime Minister of Japan. A general and a member ... Japanese army and instituting a system of conscription, and in organizing ...
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  • The largest portion lies within the borders of Poland; the rest is within ... Austrian Succession (1740-1748), the Kingdom of Prussia had conquered almost ...
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  • the Swedish Parliament in 1634) was founder of the Swedish Empire (or Stormaktstiden ... own time, widely regarded as the archetype of what a king should be and one ...
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  • Gdańsk is situated in northern Poland on the southern edge of Gdańsk ... Danzig was annexed by the Kingdom of Prussia in 1793, only to be broken ...
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  • and mechanics. He introduced some of the familiar notation still ... Euler was born in Basel to Paul Euler, a pastor of the Reformed Church ...
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  • June 4, 1738 – January 29, 1820) was King of Great Britain and King of Ireland ... It was during George III's reign that Great Britain lost many ...
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  • theoretician and politician, member of the SPD, and founder of evolutionary ... With the passing of Karl Marx (1818-1883) and Friedrich Engels, Eduard ...
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  • region including the three kingdoms of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden ... often defined according to the conventions of different disciplines or according ...
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  • – March 13, 1881) was the tsar (emperor) of Russia from March 2, 1855 until ... Born in 1818, he was the eldest son of Tsar Nicholas I of Russia and ...
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  • colonize or interfere with the affairs of the newly independent nations ... The three main concepts of the doctrine—separate spheres of influence ...
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  • The Hanseatic League (also known as the Hansa) was an alliance of ... waged war but favored peace. The making of war and peace was discussed ...
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  • Berlin was successively the capital of the Kingdom of Prussia (1701 ... Berlin became the capital of the Kingdom of Prussia. In 1740, the philosophically ...
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  • Ensign of Prussia (1816).svg|border|30px]] Kingdom of Prussia ... 1871) was a conflict between France and Prussia, which was backed by the ...
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  • The French invasion of Russia (also known as the Russian Campaign ... ) which refers to Hitler's, rather than Napoleon's, invasion ...
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