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  • Thumbnail for Berlin Conference
    Berlin Conference of 1884–1885 met on 15 November 1884 and, after an adjournment, concluded on 26 February 1885 with the signature of a General Act regulating...
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    Kamerun campaign (category African theatre of World War I)
    11 of the Berlin Act of 1885. However this was rejected by the Allies. The French were eager to regain the land ceded to Germany in the Treaty of Fez...
    20 KB (2,067 words) - 07:05, 31 July 2024
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    Congo, he was able to lay claim to most of the Congo Basin. On 29 May 1885, after the closure of the Berlin Conference, the king announced that he planned...
    98 KB (12,123 words) - 04:04, 24 September 2024
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    William Henry Sheppard (category Presbyterian missionaries in the Democratic Republic of the Congo)
    the European nations. Many of the documented cases of cruelty or violence were in direct violation of the Berlin Act of 1885, which gave Leopold II control...
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    many of them developed explicitly for workers of specific factories, e.g. Siemensstadt and Borsigwalde. The Greater Berlin Act of 1920 (Groß-Berlin-Gesetz)...
    33 KB (2,473 words) - 04:27, 23 September 2024
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    Ruth Cleveland (category Children of presidents of the United States)
    was the eldest of five children born to United States President Grover Cleveland and First Lady Frances Cleveland. She is the namesake of the Baby Ruth...
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    territories it controlled and on August 1, 1885, i.e. four and half months after the closure of the Berlin Conference, King Leopold's Vice-Administrator...
    8 KB (701 words) - 02:35, 30 July 2024
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    Technische Universität Berlin (TU Berlin; also known as Berlin Institute of Technology and Technical University of Berlin, although officially the name...
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  • related to 1885. 1885 (MDCCCLXXXV) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Tuesday of the Julian...
    35 KB (3,865 words) - 11:51, 7 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Congress of Berlin
    The Congress of Berlin (13 June – 13 July 1878) was a diplomatic conference to reorganise the states in the Balkan Peninsula after the Russo-Turkish War...
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    a result of the war, European powers acknowledged the act of Unification of Bulgaria which happened on 18 September [O.S. 6 September] 1885. On 18 September [O...
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    It was one of three major peace agreements in the period after the 1815 Congress of Vienna. It was the final act of the Congress of Berlin (13 June –...
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  • metropolitan area). The spike in population in 1920 is a result of the Greater Berlin Act. On 31 December 2010 the largest groups by foreign nationality...
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    of Eastern Rumelia in the autumn of 1885. It was co-ordinated by the Bulgarian Secret Central Revolutionary Committee (BSCRC). Both had been parts of...
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  • Francis Cleveland (category Family of Grover Cleveland)
    Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts, a part of the Town of Bourne. His father, Grover Cleveland, was the 22nd and 24th president of the United States; his mother,...
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    Mugwumps (category Pages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets via Module:Annotated link)
    law, which was a stronger version of the federal Pendleton Act of 1883. Both laws were enacted to limit the effect of political patronage, thus disrupting...
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  • Julius Springer. Berlin. 1867. Volume 2. Page 966. "Practical Points" (1866) 30 Justice of the Peace 12 at 14 (6 January 1866). "Mutiny Act": Paterson (ed)...
    130 KB (5,585 words) - 11:10, 22 September 2024
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    Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach (category Writers from the Margraviate of Moravia)
    countesses). A story. Berlin: Franz Ebhardt, 1885 Neue Dorf- und Schloßgeschichten (New village and castle stories). Stories. Berlin: Paetel, 1886 (containing...
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    the second year of a four-year economic depression that was the worst in United States history at the time. Officially named the Army of the Commonwealth...
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    German West Africa (category States and territories disestablished in 1885)
    (2015). "Between law and history: the Berlin Conference of 1884-1885 and the logic of free trade" (PDF). London Review of International Law. 3 (1): 35–51....
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