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Strasbourg

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Strasbourg: Encyclopedia - Council of Europe

The Council of Europe is an international organisation of 46 member states in the European region. Membership is open to all European states which accept the principle of the rule of law and guarantee fundamental human rights and freedoms to their citizens. One of the main successes of the Council was the European Convention on Human Rights in 1950, which serves as the basis for the European Court of Human Rights. The seat of the Council of Europe is in Strasbourg on the Franco-German border. Originally meeting in Strasbourg's University Palace, it is now domiciled in t ...

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Strasbourg: Encyclopedia - War of the Austrian Succession

The War of the Austrian Succession (1740-1748). Maria Theresa of Austria succeeded her father Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor in his Habsburg dominions in 1740, namely becoming Queen of Hungary and Bohemia, Archduchess of Austria, and Duchess of Parma, Piacenza, and Guastalla. For a woman to inherit such vast territories involved many complications, which were perceived long before, and Emperor Charles VI had long anticipated them, getting all the other powers to agree to the Pragmatic Sanction of 1713. The plan was for her to succeed ...

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Strasbourg: Encyclopedia - Chymical Wedding of Christian Rosenkreutz

The Chymical Wedding of Christian Rosenkreutz (Chymische Hochzeit Christiani Rosencreutz anno 1459), ISBN 0933999356, was edited in 1616 in Strasbourg (annexed by France in 1681), and its anonymous authorship is attributed to Johann Valentin Andreae. It is the third of the original manifestos of the mysterious "Fraternity of the Rose Cross" (Rosicrucians). It is an amazing allegoric romance (story) divided in Seven Days, or Seven Journeys, like Genesis, and tells us about the way Christian Rosenkreuz was invited t ...

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Strasbourg: Encyclopedia - Woodrow Wilson

Thomas Woodrow Wilson (December 28, 1856 – February 3, 1924) was the 28th President of the United States (1913–1921). Initially an academic, he served as President of Princeton University and was the 45th state Governor of New Jersey (1911–1913). He was the second Democrat to serve two consecutive terms in the White House, the first having been Andrew Jackson, and his terms in office spanned his country's involvement in World War I. Woodrow Wilson - Early life education and family. Thoma ...

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Strasbourg: Encyclopedia - Brussels

Brussels (French: Bruxelles, Dutch: Brussel, German: Brüssel) is the capital of Belgium, the French community of Belgium, the Flemish community and of the European Union. Brussels is, first of all, a city located in the centre of Belgium and its capital, but it sometimes also refers to the largest municipality of the Brussels-Capital Region. This municipality inside Brussels is correctly named The City of Brussels (French: Bruxelles-Ville or Ville de Bruxelles, Dutch: Stad Brussel), wh ...

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Strasbourg: Encyclopedia - Burgundians

The Burgundians or Burgundes were an East Germanic tribe which may have emigrated from mainland Scandinavia to the island of Bornholm, whose old form in Old Norse still was Burgundarholmr (the Island of the Burgundians), and from here to mainland Europe. In the Thorsteins saga Víkingssonar, Veseti settled in an island or holm, which was called Borgund's holm, i.e. Bornholm. Alfred the Great's translation of Orosius uses the name Burgenda land. The poet and early mythologist Viktor Rydberg (1828–18 ...

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Strasbourg: Encyclopedia - Politics of the United Kingdom

United Kingdom This article is part of the series: Politics of the United Kingdom Parliament The Crown: Queen Elizabeth II House of Lords Lord Chancellor: Lord Falconer House of Commons Speaker: Michael Martin Prime Minister: Tony Blair Cabinet Government departments Scottish Parliament Scottish ExecutiveIncluding:

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Strasbourg: Encyclopedia - Boston Massachusetts

Location in Massachusetts Boston is the capital and largest city in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States. It is the unofficial capital of the region known as New England, and one of the oldest, wealthiest, and most culturally significant large cities in the United States. Its economy is based on education, health care, finance, and technology. Boston has many nicknames. The City on a Hill came from the original Massachusetts Bay Colony's governor John Winthrop's goal to create the biblical ...

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Strasbourg: Encyclopedia - Bordeaux

Bordeaux (pronunciation ▶ (help·info); Bordèu in Gascon) is a port city in the south-west of France, with 925,253 inhabitants in the metropolitan area at the 1999 census. It is the capital of the Aquitaine région, as well as the préfecture (administrative capital) of the Gironde départementIncluding:

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Strasbourg: Encyclopedia - Château d'If

The Château d'If is located on the small island of If, the smallest island in the Frioul Archipelago, situated in the Mediterranean Sea, about a mile offshore in the Bay of Marseille, in southeastern France. It is a square, three-story building 28 m long on each side, flanked by three towers with large gun embrasures. The remainder of the island, which only measures 30,000 square metres, is heavily fortified; high ramparts with gun platforms surmount the island's cliffs. Château d'If - Fortress. It ...

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Strasbourg: Encyclopedia - Zacharias Ursinus

Zacharias Ursinus (1534-1583), a sixteenth century German theologian, born Zacharias Baer in Breslau (now Wrocław, Poland). Like all young scholars of that era he gave himself a Latin name from ursus, meaning bear. He is best known as a professor of theology at the University of Heidelberg and co-author with Caspar Olevianus (1536-1587) of the Heidelberg Catechism. At age fifteen he enrolled at Wittenberg University, boarding for the next seven years with Philipp Melanchthon, the erudite successor of Marti ...

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Strasbourg: Encyclopedia - Christmas tree

A Christmas tree is one of the most popular traditions associated with the celebration of Christmas. It is normally an evergreen coniferous tree that is brought into a home or used in the open, and is decorated with Christmas lights and colourful ornaments during the days around Christmas. Christmas tree - Dates. Traditionally, Christmas trees were not brought in and decorated until Christmas Eve (24 December), and then removed the day after twelfth night (i.e., 6 January); to have a tree up before or after ...

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Strasbourg: Encyclopedia - Air Nostrum

Air Nostrum is a regional airline based in Valencia, Spain, operating as an Iberia Regional partner. It operates a very extensive domestic network in Spain and a large network in Europe, as well as private charter flights. Its main base is Valencia Airport, with hubs at Barcelona International Airport and Madrid Barajas International Airport. Air Nostrum - Code Data. IATA Code: YW ICAO Code: ANS Callsign: Nostrum Air Air Nostrum - HistoryIncluding:

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Strasbourg: Encyclopedia - Yelena Davydova

Yelena Victorovna Davydova (Russian:Еле́на Ви́кторовна Давы́дова) (born August 7, 1961 in Voronezh, 400 miles south of Moscow), is a Russian (former Soviet) gymnast, winner of the Olympic all-around title in Gymnastics at the 1980 Summer Olympics. Yelena Davydova - Childhood Training. Davydova became interested in gymnastics at age six after seeing on television the famous Soviet Olympic gold medallists Larissa Petrik and Natalya Kuchinskaya. She attempted alone to be enrolled in V ...

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Strasbourg: Encyclopedia - Charles de Gaulle

General Charles André Joseph Marie De Gaulle (listen ▶ (help·info)) (November 22, 1890-November 9, 1970), in France commonly referred to as général De Gaulle or Le Général, was a French military leader and statesman. Prior to World War II he was mostly known as a tank tactician and an advocate of the concentrated use of armored and aviation forces. He was the leader of Free France in World War II and head of the provisional go ...

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Strasbourg: Encyclopedia - Bombardment

A bombardment is an attack by artillery fire directed against fortifications, troops or towns and buildings. In its strict sense the term is only applied to the bombardment of defenceless or undefended objects, houses, public buildings, etc, the object of the assailant being to dishearten his opponent, and specially to force the civil population and authorities of a besieged place to persuade the military commander to capitulate before the actual defences of the place have been reduced to impotence. The practice was especially common ...

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Strasbourg: Encyclopedia - Alcatel

Alcatel SA (Euronext: CGE, NYSE: ALA) is a global company, headquartered in France that provides hardware, software and services to telecommunications service providers and enterprises. Alcatel sells equipment for mobile and fixed voice communication networks, data networks and television and video delivery. It is most well known for its ADSL multiplexers, used for high-speed Internet access, and currently (2005) has over one-third of the world DSLAM market. It has a partnership with Microsoft [2004] to provide IP ...

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Strasbourg: Encyclopedia - A4

A4 may mean: A4 paper size, an international standard paper size (210×297 mm) defined by ISO 216 Audi A4, a brand of car HMS A4, an A-class submarine of the Royal Navy LNER Class A4, a class of steam locomotives, including the famous Mallard Southern Winds, the Argentine airline, as its IATA code V-2 rocket, as the actual model number for the German weapon In town and country planning in the UK, A4 is the code for permission to use specific l ...

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Strasbourg: Encyclopedia - 357

Events Battle of Strasbourg (357): Julian leads the Roman forces to victory against the Alamanni at Strasbourg Births Deaths Category: 357 ...

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Strasbourg: Encyclopedia - 17

17 - Events. Tiberius deposes Antiochus III of Kommagene and appoints Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso governor of Syria. Legio II Augusta is assigned to Strasbourg. The city of Sardis is destroyed by earthquake. Germanicus of Rome celebrated a victory over the Germanic tribes. 17 - Births. 17 - Deaths. Ovid, Roman poet (or 18) Livy, Roman historian Gaius Julius Hyginus, Roma ...

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Strasbourg: Encyclopedia - 1349

1349 is a Norwegian black metal band; see 1349 (band). 1349 - Births. September 9 - Duke Albert III of Austria (died 1395) 1349 - Deaths. May 31 - Thomas Wake, English politician (born 1297) August 26 - Thomas Bradwardine, Archbishop of Canterbury September 11 - Bonne of Luxembourg, queen of John II of France (born 1315) Agnès of Valois, daughter of John II of France (born 1345) Joan ...

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Strasbourg: Encyclopedia - Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (June 29, 1900 – July 31, 1944) was a French writer and aviator. One of his most famous works is Le Petit Prince (The Little Prince) . Antoine de Saint-Exupéry - Life. Count Antoine Marie Roger de Saint-Exupéry was born in Lyon into an old family of provincial nobility, the third of five children of Count Jean de Saint-Exupéry, an insurance broker who died when his famous son was three, and his wife, Marie de Foscolombe. After failing his final exams at a ...

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  • Antoine de Saint-Exupéry - Discovery of the crash site
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  • Antoine de Saint-Exupéry - Named after Saint-Exupéry

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