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    Karl Theodor Sapper (6 February 1866 - 29 March 1945) was a German traveler, explorer, and antiquarian who is known for his research into the natural...
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  • unionist, brother of Laurie Sapper Karl Sapper (1866–1945), German explorer and linguist who worked in Central America Laurie Sapper (1922–1989), British trade...
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    Although a caldera did not form, a new, oval-shaped crater had emerged. Karl Sapper reported that three explorers visited the crater in late November. The...
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    Mayan languages was published by the German antiquarian and scholar Karl Sapper in 1912. Terrence Kaufman and John Justeson have reconstructed more than...
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    the city of Motul de San José in 1895. San Clemente was described by Karl Sapper in the same year. The number of known cities grew enormously during the...
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    Karl-Gerät (040/041) (lit. 'Karl-device' in German), also known as Mörser Karl, was a World War II German self-propelled siege mortar (Mörser) designed...
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     81–84. ISBN 978-0-393-04755-4. Jennings 1993, p. 83 Henige, p. 182. Karl Sapper. Das Element der Wirklichkeit und die Welt der Erfahrung. Grundlinien...
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  • Henry Mackay, Scottish-German philosopher and author (d. 1933) 1866 – Karl Sapper, German linguist and explorer (d. 1945) 1872 – Robert Maillart, Swiss...
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    at Toniná, publishing their reports at the turn of the 20th century. Karl Sapper visited the site in 1895 and 1896. Frans Blom and Oliver La Farge investigated...
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    1888, written by Gustav Bruhl. The German ethnologist and naturalist Karl Sapper described Stela 1 in 1894 after he saw it beside the road he was travelling...
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    reported the volcano to have erupted, but a work published in 1917 by Karl Sapper disputed this. The ascent is regulated by the management of Argentine...
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    The ruins were given the name San Clemente in the late 19th century by Karl Sapper, after a camp to the west of the site. Sylvanus Morley named the site...
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  • March — Friedrich Fromm, German Nazi official (born 1888) 29 March — Karl Sapper, German explorer, antiquarian and linguist (born 1866) 31 March: Hans...
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    Mayan languages was published by the German antiquarian and scholar Karl Sapper; see attribution in Fernández de Miranda (1968), p. 75. Wichmann, 1995...
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    explorations were led by Henry Fowler in 1879, C. H. Wilson in 1886, Karl Sapper in 1886‍–‍1935, J. Bellamy in 1888, L. H. Ower in 1922‍–‍1926, C. G....
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  • 19th century, where it appeared in an account published by linguist Karl Sapper of his travels in northern Mesoamerica 1888–95. Chicomuceltec's relationship...
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  • from Leipzig. In 1908 the Imperial Colonial Office sent Friederici and Karl Sapper to the Pacific. They studied the Bismarck Archipelago in 1908–09. In...
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  • researching the country's port cities alongside Friedrich Ratzel and Karl Sapper allowed him to further understand that more than physical geography was...
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    Engineers, usually called the Royal Engineers (RE), and commonly known as the Sappers, is the engineering arm of the British Army. It provides military engineering...
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    Jilotepeque, after which the area was never reoccupied. German geographer Karl Sapper visited the ruins in 1896 and published a brief description of the ruins...
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  • Amastridium. The specific name, sapperi, is in honor of German explorer Karl Sapper. Bisby FA, Roskov YR, Orrell TM, Nicolson D, Paglinawan LE, Bailly N...
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    found there. A complex of more than 100 structures was discovered by Karl Sapper in the last years of the 19th century and a few mounds were excavated...
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    below the Mount Rich sugar‐works. In February 1903, German geologist Karl Sapper visited several of Grenada's petroglyph sites with Rev. Thomas Huckerby...
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  • registered by Austrian explorer Simeon Habel, and visited soon after by Karl Sapper, who took a monument from the site back to Berlin. Berkeley graduate...
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    Köhler, Axel M.; Esponda Jimeno, Victor M. (2004). "Choles y chortíes de Karl Sapper, 1907". Liminar. 2 (1): 114–142. doi:10.29043/LIMINAR.V2I1.147. Palka...
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  • (AGRUMERG, Portuguese: Agrupamento de Mergulhadores) is the Portuguese Navy's sapper clearance diver unit. It was created in 2004 through the grouping of the...
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  • Academy. During the First World War, Laas was an officer in the Siberian sapper regiment, and he received six Russian and French medals of honor for bravery...
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    7th Cos, Miners 11th Telegraph Co 16th Co, 2nd Sapper Regiment (barrier Brenta-Cismon) 16th Co, 1st Sapper Regiment (barrier Agno-Assa) "Mantova" Brigade—113th...
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  • 1912 he was stationed in Tashkent, where he participated in the Turkestan sappers' uprising [ru]. The insurrection was quashed and Rozental was placed under...
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  • accepted at Rose Bruford College, where he graduated in 1976. He appeared as Sapper Powell in the 1979 production of Danger UXB, the great Blitz has taken London...
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