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    The Treaty of Eger (German: Vertrag von Eger), also called Main Compromise of Eger (Hauptvergleich von Eger) or Peace of Eger (Czech: Chebský mír) was...
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    Cheb (redirect from Eger (Bohemia))
    Eger) is a town in the Karlovy Vary Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 33,000 inhabitants. It lies on the Ohře river. Before the expulsion of...
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    Königstein Fortress (category Prisoner-of-war camps in Germany)
    transfer of the castle to the Margraviate of Meißen finally completed once the Saxon-Bohemian border had been settled in the Treaty of Eger. Unlike the...
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    1451 with the peace of Naumburg. In the Treaty of Eger in (1459), elector Frederick, Duke William III and the king of Bohemia George of Podebrady fixed the...
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    II and George of Poděbrady, King of Bohemia, in the Treaty of Eger. It brought about a hereditary settlement and a clear demarcation of the borders between...
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    until the Peace of Naumburg was negotiated in 1451. Following the peace, the subsequent Treaty of Eger in 1459, and the deaths of Frederick II and William...
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  • the solvency of the Rosenbergs. In April 1459, John participated as advisor to the king in the negotiations that led to the Treaty of Eger, with, among...
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    Henry V (bottom) The Treaty of Canterbury was a diplomatic agreement concluded between Sigismund, Holy Roman Emperor, and King Henry V of England on 15 August...
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    The Siege of Eger proved futile, and the Habsburg victory reversed a period of territorial losses in Hungary. Their retention of Eger gave the Austrians...
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    Wilhelm Sebekovsky 1940–1945: Karl Müller Eger Karlsbad Asch Bischofteinitz Eger Elbogen Falkenau an der Eger Graslitz Kaaden Karlsbad Luditz Marienbad...
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    Hungarian town of Eger in the same year, few expected the defenders to put up much resistance, particularly as the two great armies of the Ottoman lords...
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    close to bankruptcy due to the cost of the war and a crippling British naval blockade. The stalemate led to the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle which confirmed...
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    the fortresses of Eger, Esztergom, and Kanisza, but gave the region of Vác (which they had occupied since 1541) to Austria. The treaty confirmed the Ottomans'...
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    in the territory of the Austrian Empire between Voithersreuth (Vojtanov) and Eger and financed by the Royal Saxon Government, a treaty was signed between...
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    Egerland (category Historical geography of Germany)
    north west of Bohemia in what is today the Czech Republic, at the border with Germany. It is named after the German name Eger for the town of Cheb and the...
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    Sudetenland (category Historical geography of Germany)
    Electorate was fixed by the 1459 Peace of Eger; Germanic Silesians in the adjacent Sudetes region with the County of Kladsko, in the Moravian–Silesian Region...
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  • three in Eger, and two in Karlsbad. During this, on about 1 March, Josef Mayer, Austria's Minister of War (a native of Eger), went to go to Eger and was...
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  • In Our Time is a radio discussion programme exploring a wide variety of historical, scientific, cultural, religious and philosophical topics, broadcast...
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    Hungary (redirect from Republic of Hungary)
    Bikavér – Hungarikum Lett a Vörös Cuvée". Eger.hu. "True Heritage – Vinum Regum, Rex Vinorum – Wine of Kings, King of Wines". The Royal Tokaji Wine Company...
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    of 11 November 1918, the Treaty of Versailles and the parallel agreement on the Rhineland occupation signed at the same time as the Versailles Treaty...
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    Szolnok, Lippa, Temesvár, Karánsebes, and Lugos fell in the course of the campaign. Only Eger castle, commanded by István Dobó, withstood the Ottoman army....
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    and Shaykh al-Islam. When Mehmed III went on the campaign of Eger in 1596, he left a treasure of one billion akçe to her service, and he gave her the power...
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    subsumed into the War of the Austrian Succession, which involved most of the powers of Europe, and ended with the 1748 Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle. Great...
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    of the emperor Frederick III in Vienna. In Eger (Cheb) on 11 November 1464 Albert married Zdenka (Sidonie), daughter of George of Podebrady, King of Bohemia;...
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  • "Sziget" or "Sziget Festival", Student Island or Pepsi Island) north of Budapest (August), Eger Wine Harvest Festival (September), and Budapest Autumn Arts Festival...
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    footballer Békés, Hungary Budapest 17th District, Hungary Cegléd, Hungary Eger, Hungary Kiskunmajsa, Hungary Siófok, Hungary Szigetszentmiklós, Hungary...
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  • Ball | HistoryNet". historynet.com. Retrieved 2017-03-20. Eger, Chris (2013-02-16). "Guns of the (Union) Grunt: 1863". Guns.com. Retrieved 2017-03-20....
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    death of Wenceslaus II, his empire began to crumble. In 1285 in Eger (Cheb), he married the German Princess Judith of Habsburg (1271–1297), daughter of King...
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    attack Eger. The Siege of Eger proved futile, and the Habsburg victory reversed a period of territorial losses in Hungary. Their retention of Eger gave...
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    Nikola IV Zrinski, Ban of Croatia, accomplished an attack on an Ottoman military camp at Siklós. Suleiman I held off his attack of Eger for the time being...
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