During Karl August's minority she administered the affairs of the duchy with notable prudence, strengthening its resources and improving its position in spite of the troubles of the Seven Years ' War.

Karl August's legitimate children: Charles Frederick, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach | Karl Frederick, the future Grand Duke, Karoline Luise van Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach | Karoline Luise and Prince Bernhard of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach ( 1792 – 1862 ) | Karl Bernhard.

* Karl August's correspondence with Goethe was published in 2 vols.

During the first years of the reign of his older brother as Elector, Anton was the third in line, preceded only by his older brother Karl.

The dandy horse, also called Draisienne or laufmaschine, was the first human means of transport to use only two wheels in tandem and was invented by the German Baron Karl von Drais.

In late May 1932, with the resignation of Karl Buresch's Christian-Social government, Dollfuss, age 39 and with only one year's experience in the Federal government, was offered the office of Chancellor by President Wilhelm Miklas, also a member of the Christian-Social Party.

The concept first popularized by Karl Popper, who, in his philosophical criticism of the popular positivist view of the scientific method, concluded that a hypothesis, proposition, or theory talks about the observable only if it is falsifiable.

Thanks to Karl, the Wittgensteins became the second wealthiest family in the Habsburg Empire, behind only the Rothschilds.

Karl Malden, Brando's fellow actor in A Streetcar Named Desire, On The Waterfront, and One-Eyed Jacks ( the only film directed by Brando ), talks in a documentary accompanying the DVD of A Streetcar Named Desire about a phone call he received from Brando shortly before Brando's death.

A later propensity theory was proposed by philosopher Karl Popper, who had only slight acquaintance with the writings of C. S. Peirce, however.

Carl Jung was born Karl Gustav II Jung in Kesswil, in the Swiss canton of Thurgau, on 26 July 1875, as the fourth but only surviving child of Paul Achilles Jung and Emilie Preiswerk.

Roman Jakobson, expanding on the work of Karl Bühler, described six " constitutive factors " of a speech event, each of which represents the privileging of a corresponding function, and only one of which is the referential ( which corresponds to the context of the speech event ).

The son of Karl Friedrich, Grand Duke of Baden by his second, wife Luise Karoline, Baroness Geyer von Geyersberg, who was born into a noble but not reigning family, he only became a Prince in 1817 ( aged 27 ), as part of a new law of succession.

Not only did this tend to proliferate unwieldy titles ( e. g. Princess Katherine of Anhalt-Zerbst and Karl, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Neukastell-Kleeburg and Prince Christian Charles of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Plön-Norburg ), but as agnatic primogeniture gradually became the norm in the Holy Roman Empire by the end of the 18th century, another means of distinguishing the monarch from other members of his dynasty became necessary.

It was widely supported in the Edinburgh and London schools of higher anatomy around 1830, notably by Robert Edmond Grant, but was opposed by Karl Ernst von Baer's embryology of divergence in which embryonic parallels only applied to early stages where the embryo took a general form, after which more specialised forms diverged from this shared unity in a branching pattern.

the title only re-emerging at the birth of the First Republic after the First World War when Karl Renner ( 12 November 1918 – 7 July 1920 ) was appointed Reichskanzler.

Nizhny Novgorod has a great and extraordinary art gallery with more than 12, 000 exhibits, an enormous collection of works by Russian artists such as Viktor Vasnetsov, Karl Briullov, Ivan Shishkin, Ivan Kramskoi, Ilya Yefimovich Repin, Isaak Iljitsch Lewitan, Vasily Surikov, Ivan Aivazovsky, there are also greater collections of works by Boris Kustodiev and Nicholas Roerich, not only Russian art is part of the exhibition it include also a vast accumulation of Western European art like works by David Teniers the Younger, Bernardo Bellotto, Lucas Cranach the Elder, Pieter de Grebber, Giuseppe Maria Crespi, Giovanni Battista Piranesi, and lot more.

On this day, only two of the fishing details are still in operation and the best detail, consisting of three Swedes ( Christo, Sten, and Karl ) who fish outside the safe lagoon area, is attacked by a shark.

The camp only finds out about this with the return of one of the three, Karl, in the early evening.

That night, he swims out to the cave where the group's only boat is kept, only to find that Karl has used it to escape to the mainland.

Only Sten is fluent in English, with Christo having fair knowledge, and Karl knowing only a few words.

The only playoff appearance earned during this stretch was during the 1984 – 85 season under George Karl losing to the Boston Celtics in the first round in four games ( 3 – 1 ).

Williams and Boozer joined former Jazz players John Stockton and Karl Malone as the only Jazzmen to be selected to play for the U. S. team.

His father worked in local registrar's office and died when Karl was only eight years old.

According to Frederick Karl: " The man who struggled to reach the heights only to be thrown down to the depths embodied all of Kafka's aspirations ; and he remained himself, alone, solitary.

The shortest known legal wills are those of Bimla Rishi of Delhi, India (" all to son ") and Karl Tausch of Hesse, Germany, (" all to wife ") both containing only two words in the language they were written in ( Hindi and Czech respectively )

* In 1783, Austrian composer Karl Ditters von Dittersdorf wrote twelve symphonies on selected stories of the Metamorphoses ; only six survive, corresponding to stories from the first six books.

Frederick William was the eldest surviving son of Karl Christian of Nassau-Weilburg and Princess Wilhelmine Carolina of Orange-Nassau.

Karl Liebknecht proclaims the German Free Socialist Republic, 9 November 1918 ( Mural, Hochschule für Musik, Berlin: the relief is one of a series on socialist themes on this building surviving from the German Democratic Republic )

But members of the Leningrad Philharmonic's reserve orchestra and the Leningrad Radio Orchestra were left behind in the siege of Leningrad, so it fell to Karl Eliasberg to conduct the surviving musicians in the Leningrad premiere of the Symphony No. 7 " Leningrad " by Shostakovich.

* Eldest surviving descendant of Emperor Karl VI, her ascension was contested and officially the crown of the Empire went to her husband ( 1736 ) Emperor Franz I Stephen.

The two surviving sons of Wolfgang Amadeus and Constanze Mozart: Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart ( left ) and Karl Thomas Mozart | Karl Thomas ( right ).

The spectacular seventeenth century library is the oldest surviving public library in Britain and among its readers was Karl Marx.

He left two surviving sons: Karl Frederick, by whom he was succeeded, and Karl Bernhard, a distinguished soldier, who, after the Congress of Vienna, became colonel of a regiment in the service of the King of the Netherlands, distinguished himself as commander of the Dutch troops in the Belgian campaign of 1830 ( the ten days campaign ), and from 1847 to 1850 held the command of the forces in the Dutch East Indies.

In 1869, Karl Eduard von Liphart, the central figure of the German expatriate art colony in Florence, recognized it as a youthful work by Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci, one of the first attributions of a surviving work to the youthful Leonardo.

He left his two surviving children, Caroline Susanne ( she married the painter Karl Ludwig Kaaz, a pupil of Graff ) and Carl Anton ( he became a landscapist ), a fortune of 40, 000 Taler.

The eight surviving knights of justice of the original Order were among its first members ; in 1853, they elected the younger brother of the Prussian king, Prince Friedrich Karl Alexander, the new Herrenmeister of the restored Order.

* Karl Thomas Mozart ( 1784 – 1858 ), Wolfgang's and Constanze's elder surviving son

The last surviving recipient of the Cross of Liberty was Karl Jaanus VR II / 3, who died on 6 October 2000.

While the High Priest of Amun Piankh ( or Payankh ) has been assumed to be a son-in-law of Herihor and his heir to the Theban throne of the High Priest of Amun, recent studies by Karl Jansen-Winkeln of the surviving temple inscriptions and monumental works by Herihor and Piankh in Upper Egypt imply that Piankh was actually Herihor's predecessor and father in-law.

While in Norway, his father Karl died ( 1913 ), leaving him heir to a fortune, which he attempted to give away ( much of it to his surviving siblings, on the condition that they not give any back to him ).

His surviving brother, Friedrich Karl Flick gained full control of the business after he paid out the children of Otto-Ernst.

* Eldest surviving descendant of Emperor Karl VI, her ascension was contested and officially the crown of the Empire went to her husband ( 1736 ) Emperor Franz I Stephen.

# Josepha Johanna Benedikta, 14 November 1756 2 October 1809 ; married at Donaueschingen 1779 to Philipp Nerius Maria zu Fürstenberg, oldest surviving son of her uncle, Karl Borromäus Egon