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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 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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    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, preserving 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:...
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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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    Lagarde attended Humboldt University of Berlin from 1844-6 where he studied Oriental languages, theology, and philosophy under professors like Ernst Wilhelm...
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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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    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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    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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    then the "mecca" of Oriental Studies in Germany, a very large and very highly regarded university (probably the best outside of Prussia). Gulkowitsch also...
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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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    Eyalet of Egypt, but its forces were initially defeated, which led to the Oriental Crisis of 1840. Muhammad Ali had close relations with France, and the prospect...
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  • Georg Heinrich Ferdinand Nesselmann (category People from West Prussia)
    mathematics under Carl Gustav Jacob Jacobi and Friedrich Julius Richelot, and oriental philology under Peter von Bohlen. In 1837 he received his PhD at Königsberg...
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    the French Empire. Most of East Frisia was renamed the Département Ems-Oriental, while a small strip of land, the Rheiderland, became part of the Dutch...
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    Marmorpalais (category Frederick William II of Prussia)
    taste for the Neoclassical style, the only exception being the so-called Oriental cabinet on the upper floor, which Langhans designed as a Turkish tent with...
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    inscription of the time of Mahīpāla I, Year 33". Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies. 76 (3). Cambridge University Press: 391–412. doi:10...
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    established in Munich with his wife, Karl was known for his interest in oriental philosophies and alternative medicines. Karl briefly discussed his mother's...
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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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    Nikolai Miliutin, an enlightened Russian Bureaucrat. pp. 90–102. New York: Oriental Research Partners. ISBN 0-89250-133-2 Zyzniewski, Stanley J. (1966). "The...
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    Disruptive Modernization in a Traditional Arab Society. Journal of the American Oriental Society. Pages 581–583. JSTOR. 1970. Vol. 90, No. 4. Cowasjee, Ardeshir...
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