The Encyclopædia Britannica: Lord Chamberlain-MecklenbergHugh Chisholm At the University Press, 1911 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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... returned to Germany , where he restored order in Bavaria , and made an expedition against some rebels in the regions of the lower Rhine . Resuming the struggle against the Hohenstaufen , Lothair soon obtained the submission of the ...
... returned to Germany , where he restored order in Bavaria , and made an expedition against some rebels in the regions of the lower Rhine . Resuming the struggle against the Hohenstaufen , Lothair soon obtained the submission of the ...
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... returned to Venice , where Titian ruled supreme in the world of art ; and it was only natural that the example of the great master should have fired him to emulation , though his experiments in this direction were confined to an attempt ...
... returned to Venice , where Titian ruled supreme in the world of art ; and it was only natural that the example of the great master should have fired him to emulation , though his experiments in this direction were confined to an attempt ...
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... returned to his side and the kingdoms of Louis and Pippin were increased . The struggle with Lothair continued until ... returning from suppressing a revolt on the part of his son Louis , provoked by this disposition , when he died on ...
... returned to his side and the kingdoms of Louis and Pippin were increased . The struggle with Lothair continued until ... returning from suppressing a revolt on the part of his son Louis , provoked by this disposition , when he died on ...
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... returned to Austria , leaving Louis in undisputed posses- sion of the country . Before this conclusion , however , a new enemy had taken the field . Supported by Philip V. of France in his desire to free Italy entirely from German ...
... returned to Austria , leaving Louis in undisputed posses- sion of the country . Before this conclusion , however , a new enemy had taken the field . Supported by Philip V. of France in his desire to free Italy entirely from German ...
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... returned with them to Paris on the 30th , and was elected by the of Orleans , and he now became the centre of the intrigues of the deputies lieutenant - general of the realm . The next day , wrapped Orleanist party . In 1795 he was at ...
... returned with them to Paris on the 30th , and was elected by the of Orleans , and he now became the centre of the intrigues of the deputies lieutenant - general of the realm . The next day , wrapped Orleanist party . In 1795 he was at ...
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