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    The Oriental Crisis of 1840 was an episode in the Egyptian–Ottoman War in the eastern Mediterranean, triggered by the self-declared Khedive of Egypt and...
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  • Convention of London (1840) (category Treaties of the Kingdom of Prussia)
    Muhammad Ali of Egypt did not accept the terms of the convention, the Oriental Crisis of 1840 resulted. Thus, Muhammad Ali finally had to accept the convention...
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  • European nations. He was considered a leading authority in the field of Orientalism in his time. In April 1908, the Committee of Union and Progress (more...
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    the area. In January 1881, Oriental Saloon owner Milt Joyce gave Earp a quarter-interest in the faro concession at the Oriental Saloon in exchange for his...
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    head in what became known as the Oriental Crisis of 1840. The Ottomans were supported by Austria, Britain, Prussia, and Russia who sought stability and...
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    fortification wall that preserved the tablets until their recovery by the Oriental Institute's archaeologists. In 316 BC, Persepolis was still the capital...
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    of Maoism, 1960? Class Structure and Total Power in Oriental Despotism, 1960 A Stronger Oriental Despotism 1960 The Russian and Chinese Revolutions: A...
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    de la Plata) undertook a campaign against the Portuguese in the Banda Oriental, now Uruguay and south Brazil. The Spanish conquered the Portuguese settlement...
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    Crimean War (redirect from Oriental War)
    Treaty of Paris stood until 1871, when Prussia defeated France in the Franco-Prussian War of 1870–71. While Prussia and several other German states united...
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    output in a decade. Maize, barley, oats and rice are also grown. Quality Oriental tobacco is a significant industrial crop. Bulgaria is also the largest...
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    the sofa he "inhabited." The novel is structured as a frame story in an oriental setting, explicitly evocative of the Arabian Nights, in which Amanzéï recounts...
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  • Traditional Oriental Tale Cyd Hayman 13-Feb-80 2559 Tarn and Cam Traditional Oriental Tale Cyd Hayman 14-Feb-80 2560 The Moon Child Traditional Oriental Tale...
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  • the gymnasium of Gotha and the University of Jena. At Jena he studied oriental languages, of which he became a professor there in 1803. Subsequently,...
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    there, in 1831 ordinary professor of theology, and in 1835 professor of oriental languages. In 1837, as a member of the Göttingen Seven, he lost his position...
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    Rhine crisis (category Frederick William IV of Prussia)
    of Vienna, forming the Rhine Province. After a diplomatic defeat in the Oriental Crisis of 1840 France shifted its focus to the Rhine, and the French government...
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    belong to the Armenian Apostolic Church, which is often classified as an Oriental Orthodox Church, in distinction from Eastern Orthodox (to which the main...
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    enclaves attached to Roman legion camps and intermarried with other similar oriental families within the military orders of the region. Raphael Patai states...
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    Theophilus Siegfried Bayer (category People from East Prussia)
    than 200 manuscripts, Chinese and other Oriental books, including: Telugu and Tamil Palm-leaf manuscripts Oriental history and philology-related notes Correspondence...
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    Wortham, Biscoe Hale (1886). The Śatakas of Bhartr̥ihari. Trübner's Oriental series. London: Trübner. Young, Ken; Schilling, Warner R. (2019). Super...
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    son of philologist Christian Wilhelm Ahlwardt (1760–1830). He studied oriental philology at the University of Greifswald (1846–48, 1849–50) as a student...
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    Ethnonymy: Examples from Shan and Northern Thai". Journal of the American Oriental Society. 128 (4): 641–662. JSTOR 25608449. Panyasuppakun, Kornrawee (8...
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    House. After a conversion in 1789, only the hexagonal windows show the Oriental character of the former outbuilding. A few years later, the Dragon House...
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    Río de la Plata Argentina  Argentina 1887 Banco Nacional de la República Oriental del Uruguay Uruguay  Uruguay The only part of the bank that did not go...
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    gymnasium in Bremen, Germany. In 1832 he became a professor of modern and oriental languages in Rostock, in 1836 in Marburg and in 1843 professor for the...
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  • graduating from the Royal Marien Gymnasium in Posen, Hirschfeld studied Oriental languages and philosophy at the University of Berlin, at the same time...
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  • that has allegedly pitted Indo-Germanic, Nordic peoples against Asian, Oriental populations since time immemorial. The history of Europe is thus revisited...
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    from Egypt, and served as a benefactor and patron while working with the Oriental studies department of the University of Vienna. His purchases of papyri...
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    Carl Heinrich Becker (category Education ministers of Prussia)
    1913 he accepted an offer from Bonn University, where he was Professor of Oriental Philology. Becker and his colleague Martin Hartmann were among the first...
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    Established in Munich with his wife, the prince was known for his interest in oriental philosophies and alternative medicines. Prince Karl briefly discussed his...
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    German orientalist. He taught Josef Horovitz and Eugen Mittwoch. He studied oriental languages at the Universities of Kiel and Leipzig, obtaining his PhD at...
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