Schomburgk Line is the name given to a survey line that figured in a 19th-century territorial dispute between Venezuela and British Guiana. The line was...
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Robert Hermann Schomburgk to survey British Guiana's boundaries. This survey resulted in what came to be known as the "Schomburgk Line", which was rejected...
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boundaries. This survey resulted in what came to be known as the "Schomburgk Line". The line went well beyond the area of British occupation and gave British...
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British, who appointed Robert Hermann Schomburgk to define the western boundary in 1835. His "Schomburgk line" established the boundary and coincided...
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the proposed international arbitration the territory east of the "Schomburgk Line", which a surveyor had drawn half-a-century earlier as a boundary between...
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dispute and accepted arbitration in principle without insisting on the Schomburgk Line as a basis for negotiation. Negotiations between the US and Britain...
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Sir Robert Hermann Schomburgk (5 June 1804 – 11 March 1865) was a Holy Roman Empire-born explorer for Great Britain who carried out geographical, ethnological...
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British colony was published in 1840. Venezuela did not accept the Schomburgk Line, which placed the entire Cuyuni River basin within the colony. Venezuela...
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vindication, happily, of the British claim, the Schomburgk line being now declared to be the true line, and the gold-fields ours. In 2004, Project Gutenberg...
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Hermann Schomburgk to survey and mark out the western boundary of British Guiana with newly independent Venezuela. Venezuela did not accept the Schomburgk Line...
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favourable to the British. The alternative would have followed the Schomburgk Line entirely, and given the mouth of the Orinoco to the British. Mallet-Prevost...
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Guyana–Venezuela territorial dispute History Schomburgk Line (1840) Venezuelan crisis (1895) Paris Arbitral Award (1899) Mallet-Prevost memorandum (1949)...
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provisional boundary between British Guiana and Venezuela, known as the "Schomburgk Line", and the boundary with the Dutch colony of Surinam. In October 1846...
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border dispute of territory at west of Essequibo river limited by Schomburgk Line. Scruggs also claimed that British policies in the disputed territory...
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Guyana–Venezuela territorial dispute History Schomburgk Line (1840) Venezuelan crisis (1895) Paris Arbitral Award (1899) Mallet-Prevost memorandum (1949)...
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British government's refusal to include the territory east of the "Schomburgk Line", in the proposed international arbitration, which a surveyor had drawn...
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Guyana–Venezuela territorial dispute History Schomburgk Line (1840) Venezuelan crisis (1895) Paris Arbitral Award (1899) Mallet-Prevost memorandum (1949)...
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the proposed international arbitration the territory east of the "Schomburgk Line", which a surveyor had drawn half a century earlier as a boundary between...
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Lake Parime (section Robert Schomburgk, 1840)
is such a place, and others deny it." In 1840 explorer Robert Hermann Schomburgk visited Pirara on the shores of Lake Amucu. He stated that the flooded...
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by the Royal Geographical Society the German researcher Robert Hermann Schomburgk (1804-1865) investigated the river Essequibo and followed its course to...
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living there. In addition, it was also the only habitat in the world of Schomburgk's deer (Rucervus schomburgki) an extinct medium-sized deer. Until the reign...
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was found. Further exploration by Charles Waterton (1812) and Robert Schomburgk (1840) confirmed Humboldt's findings. It appears today that the Muisca...
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granting extraterritorial rights to Britain in 1855. Sir Robert Hermann Schomburgk, British Consul-General from 1859 to 1864, gives an account of his judicial...
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Courantyne became the new boundary between British Guiana and Suriname. Robert Schomburgk surveyed British Guiana's borders in 1840. Taking the Courantyne River...
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Britannica. Vol. 3 (11th ed.). 1911. pp. 380–381. Wikimedia Atlas of Barbados Schomburgk, Sir Robert Hermann (2001) [1848]. The history of Barbados (6th ed.)....
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painter of Australian native botanical specimens; did work for Richard Schomburgk. Victoria King (8 October 1839 – 5 May 1917 ) married Edward Regia Hallett...
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including Lanna Chiang Mai. Robert Schomburgk arrived in 1857 to take the consul position in Bangkok. Schomburgk, himself a naturalist, visited Chiangmai...
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component of the Industrial Revolution. 1839-42 — Brothers Robert and Richard Schomburgk expedite in northern Brazil. 1842 — Prince Adalbert of Prussia visits...
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Significant designers Adolphus Blau, Julius Hogarth, Ernest Leviny, Julius Schomburgk, Johann Heinrich Steiner, Christian Quist, Joachim Matthias Wendt, William...
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1984-1986 Habitat destruction for agriculture and military infrastructure. Schomburgk's deer Rucervus schomburgki Central Thailand 1994 (IUCN) Hunting. Grand...
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