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    Friedrich-Werner Erdmann Matthias Johann Bernhard Erich Graf von der Schulenburg (20 November 1875 – 10 November 1944) was a German diplomat who served...
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  • Günther and Maher Jarrar, Wiesbaden, Beirut: Franz Steiner [et al.] 1999. – (Beiruter Texte und Studien 64). Johann W. Fück: Vorträge über den Islam. Aus...
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    February 15 – Mitromaras, Greek rebel and pirate February 18 – Count Johann Hartwig Ernst von Bernstorff, Danish statesman (b. 1712) February 20 – Princess Maria...
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    soon being sponsored by Klemens von Metternich, who found him employment as chief assistant to the court painter, Johann Baptist Hoechle (1754–1832). In...
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  • resonance outside the Arab world among admirers of Arabic poetry. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, in his West-eastern Divan, associates it with the ultimate...
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    Kaiser Wilhelm I took Prince Wilhelm on a trip to meet with Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria-Hungary. In 1886, also, thanks to Herbert von Bismarck, the...
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    benefit the world of scholarship. Niebuhr died in Meldorf in 1815. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832) highly prized Niebuhr's works. In 1811 he wrote...
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    politician Johann Nepomuk Sepp led a mission to Tyre to search for the bones of Frederick Barbarossa. The expedition had the approval of Otto von Bismarck...
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    Maximilian I (Spanish: Fernando Maximiliano José María de Habsburgo-Lorena; ‹See Tfd›German: Ferdinand Maximilian Josef Maria von Habsburg-Lothringen;...
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  • Zelenka (1733) Johann Georg Albrechtsberger Franz Joseph Aumann Johann Christian Bach (1757) Domenico Cimarosa (1787) Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf (1784)...
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    the River Nile. In 1857–8 he travelled in the Hauran, at the same time as Johann Gottfried Wetzstein, a Prussian diplomat based in Damascus, was also independently...
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    killed. Russo-Turkish War (1768–1774): Second of the Russian occupations of Beirut begins, following a naval bombardment which began on August 2. The Russians...
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  • Caribe (1981–1983) MS Caribe I (1983–1993) Scrapped at Alang, India in 2009. The Regal Empress SS Reliance 1914 SS Johann Heinrich Burchard (1914–1920)...
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    she visited Johann von Leers in Egypt and traveled across the Middle East before she returned to her home in New Delhi, making stops in Beirut, Damascus...
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    later naming it all New South Wales. c. September – Johann Gottfried Herder meets Johann Wolfgang von Goethe in Strasbourg. September 24 – In Hillsborough...
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  • through his maternal grandmother, the renowned German poet and writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe belonged to the descendants of the Soldan family and thus...
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    University of Munich, where he was to replace the recently deceased Johann Joseph von Görres. Fallmerayer, still in İzmir, received the news in March and...
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    Ramesses II (category Seti I)
    Bibliography von Beckerath, Jürgen (1997). Chronologie des Pharaonischen Ägypten. Mainz: Philipp von Zabern. Brand, Peter J. (2000). The Monuments of Seti I: Epigraphic...
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    Berlin–Baghdad railway (category Causes of World War I)
    Background). Beirut: Librarie du Liban. ISBN 1-85341-121-3. Maloney, Arthur P. (1984). The Berlin-Baghdad Railway As a Cause of World War I. Alexandria...
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    In his spare time, Barak enjoys reading works by writers such as Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, and he is a classical pianist, with many years of study behind...
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    who may have been a companion of Edward I. Haymo died in 1273. While on his deathbed, he put Isabella and Beirut under the unusual protection of Baibars...
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  • crashes into the Mediterranean Sea while on approach to Beirut International Airport in Beirut, Lebanon, killing 60. 1978 – Finnair Flight 405 is hijacked...
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    naturally inherent in them; a thing which cannot be said of money. In Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's tragic play Faust, Mephistopheles, disguised as a starving...
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    Mohammed Ali, and his equally miscreant son. ...I was consequently present at the bombardment of Beirût —Queen City of Palestine— at the landing, witnessed...
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    kings Władysław I Łokietek (the Elbow-High) and Casimir III the Great—claims that led to the six-year war. On 18 November 1330, von Orseln died after...
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    Peter Templeman, 2 vols. London: L. Davis and C. Reymers. Otto, Johann Karl Theodor von (ed.) (1872). Corpus apologetarum christianorum saeculi secundi...
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    extensive tour of the Middle East, visiting Egypt, Jerusalem, Damascus, Beirut and Istanbul. The British Government wanted Edward to secure the friendship...
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    king Hiram I. Very few archaeological excavations have been conducted in Rashidieh. However, the collections of the National Museum of Beirut hold a number...
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    as "one of the most touching poems of all nations and all times". Johann Wolfgang von Goethe published the German translation, but did not share Grimm's...
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    Harrassowitz. p. 15. ISBN 9783447053136. Viele Aramäer arbeiten heute in Damaskus, Beirut oder in den Golfstaaten und verbringen nur die Sommermonate im Dorf. "Hilfe...
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