He conquered land across three continents, ruled over states from Egypt to modern-day India, and never lost a battle – before ...

In the 19th century, Wallace’s observations were striking ... His employers were usually wealthy landlords who hired him to map their estates to determine how much their tenant farmers owed ...

Seemingly forgotten now, Culture.pl examines the peculiar 18th- and 19th-century literary phenomenon ... Toward the end of the 18th century, the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth was partitioned by its ...

Not until the Napoleonic conquests of the early 19th century was the old regime undermined and a comprehensive ... triggered reformist efforts in other German states, particularly in Prussia. At the ...

In the late 19th century, Georg Brandes made several trips to Poland ... which at the time wasn’t actually on any of the maps. Poland, as the memorable phrase (from some ten years later) from Alfred ...

As for its moniker, the neighborhood draws its name from the architectural style seen in many of the historic mansions built in the late 19th century. West of Queen Anne is the Magnolia ...

German Emperor Wilhelm (William) II (1859 - 1941) - the last German Emperor and King of Prussia. Wood engraving, published in 1900. Istanbul, Turkish troops march past the palace of the German emperor ...

A genial commander and renaissance man, Friedrich turned mid-18th-century Prussia into quite the powerhouse ... but Battuta’s Trade Maps Endeavor grants the ability to see other leaders ...

Then, in 2008, the agency decided it needed to modernize and phase out its 19th-century payment method ... with SEPTA hiring infrastructure firm HNTB to design the King of Prussia rail project before ...

As for the title, the river named Issa is nowhere to be found on the map of Lithuania. Miłosz ... Somewhere, the writer of The valley says that the prominent Japanese poet of the 19th century had ...