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* 1894 The Dreyfus affair begins in France, when Alfred Dreyfus is wrongly convicted of treason.
Famous political figures to be sent to the islands included Alfred Dreyfus and Henri Charrière, who managed to escape.
* 1898 Émile Zola is imprisoned in France after writing " J ' accuse ", a letter accusing the French government of anti-Semitism and wrongfully imprisoning Captain Alfred Dreyfus.
* 1859 Alfred Dreyfus, French military officer ( d. 1935 )
* 1894 The Dreyfus affair: Alfred Dreyfus is arrested for spying.
* October 9 Alfred Dreyfus, French military officer ( d. 1935 )
* July 12 Alfred Dreyfus is exonerated.
* January 5 Dreyfus Affair: French officer Alfred Dreyfus is stripped of his army rank and sentenced to life imprisonment on Devil's Island.
* January 14 Emile Zola publishes J ' Accuse a letter accusing the French government of anti-Semitism and wrongfully placing Alfred Dreyfus in jail.
* October 15 Dreyfus affair: French Army officer Alfred Dreyfus is arrested for spying.
* December 22 Dreyfus Affair: French Army officer Alfred Dreyfus is convicted of treason.
* July 12 Alfred Dreyfus, French military officer ( b. 1859 )
With little thought, the army commanders decide that Jewish Captain Alfred Dreyfus ( Joseph Schildkraut ) is the traitor.
* Joseph Schildkraut as Captain Alfred Dreyfus
He was a major figure in the political liberalization of France and in the exoneration of the falsely accused and convicted army officer Alfred Dreyfus, which is encapsulated in the renowned newspaper headline J ' Accuse.
Captain Alfred Dreyfus was a Jewish artillery officer in the French army.
Émile Zola's " J ' Accuse " accused the highest levels of the French Army of obstruction of justice and antisemitism by having wrongfully convicted Alfred Dreyfus to life imprisonment on Devil's Island.
In 1899, Alfred Dreyfus ' second trial in Rennes caused a national commotion.
File: Lycee Rennes DSC08932. JPG | The Lcsée Zola, where Alfred Dreyfus ' trial took place in 1889
Prisoners included Alfred Dreyfus, en route to the penal colony of Devil's Island after his conviction for treason.

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* Sri Kantha, S. Alfred Nobel's unusual creativity ; an analysis.
In Berkshire, a successful skirmish at the Battle of Englefield on 31 December 870 was followed by a severe defeat at the siege and Battle of Reading by Ivar's brother Halfdan Ragnarsson on 5 January 871 ; then, four days later, Alfred won a brilliant victory at the Battle of Ashdown on the Berkshire Downs, possibly near Compton or Aldworth.
One of the terms of the surrender was that Guthrum convert to Christianity ; and three weeks later the Danish king and 29 of his chief men were baptised at Alfred's court at Aller, near Athelney, with Alfred receiving Guthrum as his spiritual son.
There is no contemporary evidence that Alfred and Guthrum agreed upon a formal treaty at this time ; the so-called Treaty of Wedmore is an invention of modern historians.
By its terms the boundary between Alfred ’ s and Guthrum ’ s kingdoms was to run up the River Thames, to the River Lea ; follow the Lea to its source ( near Luton ); from there extend in a straight line to Bedford ; and from Bedford follow the River Ouse to Watling Street.
In other words, Alfred succeeded to Ceolwulf ’ s kingdom, consisting of western Mercia ; and Guthrum incorporated the eastern part of Mercia into an enlarged kingdom of East Anglia ( henceforward known as the Danelaw ).
This was not, however, the point in which Alfred came to be known as King of England ; in fact he would never adopt the title for himself.
In his introduction, Alfred explains that he gathered together the laws he found in many " synod-books " and " ordered to be written many of the ones that our forefathers observed — those that pleased me ; and many of the ones that did not please me, I rejected with the advice of my councillors, and commanded them to be observed in a different way.
It is uncertain how seriously this should be taken ; Asser was more concerned to represent Alfred as a wise ruler than to report actual royal policy.
Grimbald and John the Saxon came from Francia ; Plegmund ( whom Alfred appointed archbishop of Canterbury in 890 ), Bishop Werferth of Worcester, Æthelstan, and the royal chaplains Werwulf, from Mercia ; and Asser, from St. David's in south-western Wales.
The latter manuscript was severely damaged in the 18th and 19th centuries, and the authorship of the verse has been much disputed ; but likely it also is by Alfred.
Alfred Jarry ( 8 September 1873 1 November 1907 ) was a French writer born in Laval, Mayenne, France, not far from the border of Brittany ; he was of Breton descent on his mother's side.
King Alfred's ( Alfred the Great ) translation of Orosius ' history of the world uses Angelcynn (- kin ) to describe England and the English people ; Bede used Angelfolc (- folk ); there are also such forms as Engel, Englan ( the people ), Englaland, and Englisc, all showing i-mutation.
* Aho, Alfred V .; Sethi, Ravi ; and Ullman, Jeffrey D., Compilers: Principles, Techniques and Tools ( ISBN 0-201-10088-6 ) link to publisher.
Other views of God affirmed by members of the Conservative movement include Kabbalistic mysticism ; Hasidic panentheism ( neo-Hasidism, Jewish Renewal ); limited theism ( as in Harold Kushner's When Bad Things Happen to Good People ); and organic thinking in the fashion of Alfred North Whitehead and Charles Hartshorne, also known as process theology ( such as Rabbis Max Kaddushin, William E. Kaufman, or Bradley Shavit Artson ).
The most important English chronicles are the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, started under the patronage of King Alfred in the 9th century and continued until the 12th century, and the Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland ( 1577 87 ) by Raphael Holinshed and other writers ; the latter documents were important sources of materials for Elizabethan drama.
Éric Alfred Leslie Satie () ( 17 May 1866 Paris, 1 July 1925 ; signed his name Erik Satie after 1884 ) was a French composer and pianist.
Opinion is divided on the noir status of several of Alfred Hitchcock's thrillers from the era ; at least four qualify by consensus: Shadow of a Doubt ( 1943 ), Notorious ( 1946 ), Strangers on a Train ( 1951 ), and The Wrong Man ( 1956 ).
One proof was given by Alfred Kempe in 1879, which was widely acclaimed ; another was given by Peter Guthrie Tait in 1880.
* Jeppesen, Knud ; Haydon, Glen ( Translator ); Foreword by Mann, Alfred.
Alfred the Great's victory at Edington in 878 stemmed the Danish attack ; however, by then Northumbria had devolved into Bernicia and a Viking kingdom, Mercia had been split down the middle, and East Anglia ceased to exist as an Anglo-Saxon polity.

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