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Sq Km Roman Empire
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Thousands of years ago, the great valley of the
Danube River was an important pathway for the
tribes who came to Europe from the east. Settled
in prehistoric times, the central European land
that is now Austria was overrun in pre-Roman times
by various tribes, including the Celts. Traders
also came from the north, carrying goods to trade
in Rome and Alexandria. The route from the north
and the route from the east crossed at a place in
the Danube valley in the region now called
Austria. A settlem...
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19 Th Century Triple Alliance
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The causes of World War I have been discussed in
great detail in many publications. Most agree that
the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand was the
final piece of the complex puzzle, but there were
other factors that contributed to the outbreak of
war. James John uses the approach of starting from
the assassination and building layers of other
possible factors around it, while Joachim Read
gives us a timeline approach to the events leading
up to the murder. Bismarck, the German Chancellor
from 1...
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Refusal To Allow Transit Of American Troops
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Austria's Refusal To Allow Transit of American
Troops Introduction In February 2003, Austria
refused to grant permission to the United States
to transit American troops from its bases in
Germany to Italy as part of the mobilization for
the invasion of Iraq. In April 2003, Austria
refused to allow American aircraft to use its
airspace when in transit to forward bases with
range of Iraq. The Austrian government appeared to
have based this decision on popular anti-American
sentiment within its nati...
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Franco Prussian War King William
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Otto von Bismarck was born at Schonhausen on I
April 1815. Bismarck came from a Pomeranian Junker
family. Bismarck grew up in the powerful German
state of Prussia. When Bismarck was young, he was
a big man due to eating and drinking too much; he
was always ready for a duel. Bismarck wore a full
beard for long periods of his life. Bismarck went
to the best Berlin grammar school; then he went to
study laws at the University of Gottingen in
Hanover and University of Berlin. After qualifying
the exa...
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