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Alemanni. 3-6C. Confederation of Germanic tribes in Swabia defeated by Clovis, 496.
Alsace-Lorraine. Iron rich region along Rhine. 1C BC Rome. 5C Alemanni. 496 Franks. 870 German. 1648(A)/1766(L) French 1871 Prussia. 1919 France 1940 Germany. 1945 France.
Bethmann-Hollweg. 1856-1921. German Chancellor, 1909-17. Tried to mediate before WWI. Overthrown by Hindenburg and Ludendorf.
Boltzmann, Ludwig. 1844-1906. Austrian physicist. Statistical Mechanics, 1870.
Brill, Paul. 1554-1626. Flemish Mannerist landscape painter.
Burney, Fanny. 1752-1840. English Mannerist novelist. Evelina 1778.
Cayley, George. 1773-1857. Flying machine 1796. First manned glider flight 1853.
Cellini, Benvenuto. 1500-71. Florentine Mannerist sculptor, goldsmith. Saltcellar of Francis I 1543. Autobiography 1561.
Congreve, William. 1670-1729. English playwright of manners. Way of the World 1700.
Coward, Noel. 1899-1973. English playwright. Comedies of manners. Private Lives 1930.
Eichmann, Adolf. 1906-62. Nazi war criminal. Kidnaped in Argentina. Tried in Jerusalem. Executed.
Gestapo. 1933-45. Hitler’s internal secret police under Goering.
Giulio Romano. 1492-1546. Italian Mannerist painter, architect. Palazzo del Te 1525/6.
Goering, Hermann. 1893-1946. German WWI flying ace, Nazi Prime Minister. Gestapo. Condemned at Nuremberg. Suicide.
Hahnemann, Samuel. 1755-1843. German founder of homeopathy 1810.
Heemskerk, Maerten van. 1498-1574. Dutch Mannerist painter.
Helmholtz, Hermann. 1821-94. German physicist. Conservation of Energy.
Hesse, Hermann. 1877-1962. German/Swiss writer of psychological, mystical. Siddharta 1922. Steppenwolf 1927. Magister Ludi 1943.
Hoffmann, August. 1798-1874. German poet. Deutschland über alles 1841.
Hofmann. Synthetic rubber, 1909.
Hofmann, Hans. 1880-1966. German/US improvising painter. Influenced Abstract Expressionism.
Hofmannsthal, Hugo von. 1874-1929. Austrian poet, librettist. Elektra 1903.
Jewish Agency. 1929-. Founded by Weizmann to support Zionist cause in Palestine.
Liechtenstein. 5C Alemanni. Franks. 1342 Independent. 1396 HRE. 1719 Principality «HRE. 1806 Rhine Confederation.1815 German Confederation. 1852 Customs Union with Austria 1923 Customs Union with Switzerland.
Mann, Horace. 1796-1859. US educator. Modern public education system.