• in 1919 Coastal defence ships Svea class Svea (1885) - retired in 1941 Göta (1889) - retired in 1923 Thule (1893) - retired in 1923 List of battleships...
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    Oscarsbron in Swedish) is a single arch concrete bridge which spans the Göta River at the Trollhättan Falls at the town of Trollhättan. The present bridge...
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    Göta Lejon is a theatre located at 55 Götgatan in the district of Södermalm in Stockholm, Sweden. Göta Lejon was built in the years 1926–1928 according...
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    John Ericsson (category 1889 deaths)
    Swedish Göta Canal. The extraordinary skills of the two Ericsson brothers were discovered by Baltzar von Platen (1766–1829), the architect of Göta Canal...
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    Klas Lundström (category IK Göta athletes)
    Klas Julius Lundström (19 February 1889 – 26 March 1951) was a Swedish track and field athlete who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. He finished 13th...
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    Knut Alm (category IK Göta athletes)
    Knut Emil Willehard Alm (5 March 1889 – 3 June 1969) was a Swedish runner. He competed in cross-country events at the 1920 Summer Olympics and finished...
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    Sweden 57°40′29″N 11°51′8″E / 57.67472°N 11.85222°E / 57.67472; 11.85222 Result Danish victory Territorial changes Göta älv secured by Denmark-Norway...
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    to captain, 9th Queen's Royal Lancers Capt, 1887–1889: Captain, 3rd King's Royal Rifle Corps Maj, 1889–1892: Major, 10th (Prince of Wales' Own) Royal Hussars...
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    However, the noblemen of both countries brought the two kings together at the Göta älv. They made peace and agreed that the first of them to die would be succeeded...
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    also had plans to move the city together with some other cities of the West Göta region to Hornborgasjön ('Lake Hornborg') in order to build a great city...
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    Dom Manuel II (15 November 1889 – 2 July 1932), "the Patriot" (Portuguese: "o Patriota") or "the Unfortunate" ("o Desventurado"), was the last King of...
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    the 78-year-old Queen. Victoria regularly holidayed in mainland Europe. In 1889, during a stay in Biarritz, she became the first reigning monarch from Britain...
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  • 1951, retired 1982 Tre Kronor class Almirante Latorre (1945, ex-Swedish Göta Lejon) - Commissioned 1971, retired 1984 Protected cruiser Consul Gostrück...
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    grand-ducal coat of arms is thought to have resulted out of a combination of the Göta lion (originating from the Folkunga lion) and the arms of Karelia (Figure...
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    after its opening refrain, "Starry, Starry Night", a reference to Van Gogh's 1889 painting The Starry Night. McLean wrote the lyrics in 1970 after reading...
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    "Drino", was born in 1886; Victoria Eugenie, called "Ena", in 1887; Leopold in 1889; and Maurice in 1891. Following this, she took a polite and encouraging interest...
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    by or about Edward VII at the Internet Archive Macaulay, James (editor) (1889). Speeches and addresses of H. R. H. the Prince of Wales: 1863–1888 London:...
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    own court and maintained close relations with liberal circles. In October 1889, Princess Sophia, the empress dowager's penultimate daughter, married the...
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     201, retrieved 22 October 2020 "No. 25939". The London Gazette. 25 May 1889. p. 2874. "Coronations and the Royal Archives". royal.uk. The Royal Family...
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    out from the Royal War Academy in Stockholm in 1837 and was assigned to Göta Artillery Regiment. He completed his higher education in 1842 in Marieberg...
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    Patrick, 14 May 1880 GCB: Knight Grand Cross of the Bath (military), 25 May 1889 GCSI: Knight Grand Commander of the Star of India, 7 February 1870 GCMG:...
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    Hesse: Dame of the Grand Ducal Hessian Order of the Golden Lion, 1 July 1889 Empire of Japan: Grand Cordon of the Order of the Precious Crown, June 1902...
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    duty as well as sea tours, among other things, on the coastal defence ship Göta and the corvette Norrköping. Riben was a cadet officer at the Royal Swedish...
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  • (defunct) United States FC Baltimore 1729, Reno 1868 FC (defunct), Oklahoma City 1889 Year of establishment Club names containing a reference to the year in which...
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    Japan: Dame Grand Cordon of the Order of the Precious Crown, 16 February 1889  Kingdom of Bavaria: Dame of the Order of Saint Elizabeth, 1st Class Dame...
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    Collar of the Order of the Black Eagle, 8 August 1889 Grand Cross of the Order of the Red Eagle, 8 August 1889 Grand Cross of the Order of the Württemberg...
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    Carl-Ehrenfried Carlberg (category 1889 births)
    Carlberg was born in Stockholm and served in the Royal Guards Regiment Göta of the Swedish army while also training to be an engineer. A keen sportsman...
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  • Etching The Voice: Emile Berliner and the First Commercial Gramophone Discs, 1889-1895 David Giovannoni, Richard Martin and Stephan Puille, album notes writers...
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    that he transmitted to his wife, rendering her unable to conceive again. In 1889, Rudolf and his mistress Mary Vetsera were found dead in an apparent murder-suicide...
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