Paul Pelliot - Article Index

Encyclopedia - Paul Pelliot: Encyclopedia Ii - Paul Pelliot - The Expedition
Pelliot's expedition left Paris on June 17, 1906. His 3-man team included Dr. Louis Vaillant, an Army medical officer, and Charles Nouett...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1945: Encyclopedia - 1945
1945 (MCMXLV) was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). 1945 - Events. January 5 - The Soviet Union recog...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1878: Encyclopedia - 1878
Canada - Mexico - South Africa - U.S. Rail Transport - Science - Sports Births - Deaths 1878 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim: Encyclopedia - Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim
Baron Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim (June 4, 1867 – January 28, 1951) was the reputed Commander-in-Chief of Finland's Defence Forces, Mar...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Collège De France: Encyclopedia - Collège De France
The Collège de France is a higher education teaching and research establishment (Grand établissement) located in Paris, France. It was ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mogao Caves: Encyclopedia - Mogao Caves
The Mogao Caves (莫高窟) form a system of 492 temples near Dunhuang, in Gansu province, China. They are also known as the Caves of the...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1945: Encyclopedia Ii - 1945 - Events
1945 - January. January 5 - The Soviet Union recognizes the new pro-Soviet government of Poland. January 7 - British General Bernard M...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of China-related Topics M-z: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of China-related Topics M-z - S
Sacred Heart Cathedral of Guangzhou - Sai Kung - San Da - Sangokushi - Saisiyat - Sakya - Salar - Salween River - Sally Yeh - Samjeondo M...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1878: Encyclopedia Ii - 1878 - Events
1878 - January - April. January - Cleopatra's Needle arrives in London January 9 - Humbert I becomes King of Italy January 5 - Battle ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Collège De France: Encyclopedia Ii - Collège De France - Faculty
Current chair holders: Michael Edwards Ian Hacking Past faculty include: Raymond Aron Jean François Boissonade de Fontarabie Etienne...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim: Encyclopedia Ii - Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim - Commander-in-chief
When negotiations with the Soviet Union failed in 1939, Mannerheim on October 17 again withdrew his resignation, thereby again accepting ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1945: Encyclopedia Ii - 1945 - Events
1945 - January. January 5 - The Soviet Union recognizes the new pro-Soviet government of Poland. January 7 - British General Bernard M...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1945: Encyclopedia Ii - 1945 - Births
1945 - January. January 3 - Victoria Principal, American actress January 3 - Stephen Stills, American singer and songwriter (Crosby, S...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1945: Encyclopedia Ii - 1945 - Deaths
1945 - January. January 3 - Edgar Cayce, American psychic (b. 1877) January 22 - Else Lasker-Schuler, German poet (b. 1869) January 31...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1945: Encyclopedia Ii - 1945 - Deaths
1945 - January. January 3 - Edgar Cayce, American psychic (b. 1877) January 22 - Else Lasker-Schuler, German poet (b. 1869) January 31...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim: Encyclopedia Ii - Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim - Ancestry
The Mannerheim family descended from a Dutch businessman and mill owner, Henrik Marhein, who emigrated to Gävle in Sweden. His son, Augu...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim: Encyclopedia Ii - Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim - End Of The War And A Brief Presidency
At the moment when Germany was deemed sufficiently weakened, and USSR's summer offensive was fought to standstill (thanks to President Ri...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim: Encyclopedia Ii - Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim - An Officer In The Imperial Russian Army
Eventually, in January 1891, Mannerheim was transferred to serve in Her Majesty Maria Feodorovna's Chevalier Guards in St Petersburg. His...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim: Encyclopedia Ii - Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim - Gallery
Mannerheim during the Winter War Mannerheim studying a map The ceremonial honorary guard of the coffin of Carl Gustav Emil Mannerheim Gra...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim: Encyclopedia Ii - Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim - End Of The War And A Brief Presidency
In the moment when Germany was deemed sufficiently weakened, and USSR's summer offensive was fought to standstill (thanks to President Ri...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1945: Encyclopedia Ii - 1945 - Births
1945 - January. January 3 - Victoria Principal, American actress January 3 - Stephen Stills, American singer and songwriter (Crosby, S...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of China-related Topics M-z: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of China-related Topics M-z - T
T. V. Soong - T. Y. Lin - Ta Kung Pao - Table of Chinese monarchs - Tael - Tabgach - Tagawa Matsu - Tai A Chau - Tai Chi Chuan - Tai Chi-...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim: Encyclopedia Ii - Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim - From Civil-war Victor To Head Of State
In January 1918 the Senate of the newly independent Finland, under its chairman Pehr Evind Svinhufvud, appointed Mannerheim as Commander-...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Paul Pelliot: Encyclopedia Ii - Paul Pelliot - The Return And Later Years
Pelliot returned to Paris on October 24, 1909, to a vicious smear campaign mounted against himself, Edouard Chavannes (a fellow sinologis...   » Read the article