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Dutch ambassador Isaac Titsingh did not refuse to kowtow during the course of his 1794-1795 mission to the Imperial Court of Emperor Qianlong.
The Imperial ambassador Eustace Chapuys became her close adviser, and interceded, unsuccessfully, on her behalf at court.
The pact was signed by representatives of Nazi Germany ( Adolf Hitler ), Fascist Italy ( foreign minister Galeazzo Ciano ), and Imperial Japan ( Japanese ambassador to Germany Saburo Kurusu ).
* Eustace Chapuys, Imperial ambassador to England ( 1489 – 1556 )
The Conference on Everything gives students an opportunity to present their own research as well as featuring talks from distinguished speakers including Dr Salah Al-Shaikhly, the Iraqi ambassador to the United Kingdom ; Micheal Green, Lucasian Professor and pioneer of string theory ; Julian Huppert, scientist and MP for Cambridge ; David Spiegelhalter, Winton Professor of the Public Understanding of Risk, and Nicholas Bingham, Senior Investigator at Imperial College London and Visiting Professor of Mathematics at the London School of Economics.
They were seen as the likely leaders of the impending regency —" there are no other nobles of a fit age and ability for the task ", Eustache Chapuys, the former Imperial ambassador, commented from his retirement.
" is absolute master here ", Francis van der Delft, Imperial ambassador, commented.
Dudley had a warm if respectful relationship with the teenager, who " loved and feared " him according to Jehan de Scheyfye, the Imperial ambassador.
After a meeting with King and Council, in which she was told that the crux of the matter was not the nature of her faith but her disobedience to the law, she sent the Imperial ambassador de Scheyfye to threaten war on England.
Although marked by magnificent festivities, at the time they took place the alliances were not seen as politically important, not even by the Imperial ambassador Jehan de Scheyfye, who was the most suspicious observer.
The Imperial ambassador, Jehan de Scheyfye, had been convinced for years that Dudley was engaged in some " mighty plot " to settle the Crown on his own head.
Bishop Gardiner pressed for the young couple's execution in a court sermon, and the Imperial ambassador Simon Renard was happy to report that " Jane of Suffolk and her husband are to lose their heads.
Any distinction amongst diplomatic envoys sent from the Imperial Japanese court or from any of the Japanese shogunates was lost or rendered moot when the ambassador was received in the Chinese capital.
Two of them are Maximilian von Alopeus and his brother David Alopaeus, born in a Finnish family in Viipuri and both later serving many posts in Imperial administration, including ambassador in some Central European countries.
* Kichisaburo Nomura ( 1877 – 1964 ), admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy and the ambassador to the United States until the attack on Pearl Harbor
The British ambassador Harry Smith Parkes supported the anti-Shogunate forces in a drive to establish a legitimate, unified Imperial rule in Japan, and to counter French influence with the Shogunate.
Taft was ambassador to Austria-Hungary from 1882 to 1884, and to Imperial Russia from 1884 to 1885.
The Imperial ambassador Eustace Chapuys wrote to Charles V on 8 July 1536 that Henry VIII had made a statute allowing him to nominate a successor, but thought the Duke of Richmond would not succeed to throne by it, as he was consumptive and now diagnosed incurable.
For more than a year, the Imperial ambassador Jehan de Scheyfye had been convinced of Northumberland being engaged in some " mighty plot " to settle the Crown on his own head.
Following stints as Russia's ambassador in Vatican, Belgrade, Munich, Tokyo ( from 1899 ), and Copenhagen ( from 1903 ), he served as Imperial Foreign Minister between April 1906 and November 1910 and then as Russian ambassador to France.
During 1916 the Russian ambassador in London issued an official notice to the effect that the Imperial government considered these islands were integral parts of the Russian Empire.
This was regarded to be very uncommon, and the Imperial ambassador reported that his changed behavior was merely because he wanted her money.
* 1397 ( Ōei 4, 8th month ): an Imperial ambassador is dispatched from Emperor Go-Komatsu to the court of the Hongwu Emperor of China.

Imperial and François
General Charles François Dumouriez, in command of an army of French Revolutionary volunteers, faced the Imperial army of Field Marshal Duke Albert of Saxe-Teschen and his second-in-command François de Croix, Count of Clerfayt.
Designed by Charles Percier and Pierre François Léonard Fontaine, the arch was built between 1806 and 1808 by the Emperor Napoleon I, on the model of the Arch of Constantine ( 312 AD ) in Rome, as a gateway of the Tuileries Palace, the Imperial residence.
Captain Curt von François founded Swakopmund in 1892 as the main harbour for the Imperial German colony — The deep sea harbour at Walvis Bay belonged to the British.
The French, under François, Count d ' Enghien, defeated an Imperial army at the Battle of Ceresole in 1544, but the French failed to penetrate further into Lombardy.
Six people, across three different teams, were credited with the most significant contributions to this work: Robert Brout and François Englert of the Université Libre de Bruxelles ; Peter Higgs of University of Edinburgh ; and G. S. Guralnik at Brown University, C. R. Hagen of the University of Rochester, and Tom Kibble at Imperial College London.

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The members of the Titsingh mission, including Andreas Everardus van Braam Houckgeest and Chrétien-Louis-Joseph de Guignes, made every effort to conform with the demands of the complex Imperial court etiquette.
" The Ford Motor Company donated a camper van, while Imperial Oil contributed fuel, and Adidas his running shoes.
In his lifetime van Gulik was recognized as a European expert on Imperial Chinese jurisprudence.
The magnificent Prunksaal (" hall of splendor "), part of today's Österreichische Nationalbibliothek | Austrian National Library, occupies the space of the former Imperial Library, of which van Swieten was head.
On his return to Vienna in 1777 van Swieten was appointed as the Prefect of the Imperial Library, a post which had been vacant for five years since the father's death.
" Olleson adds that, because Joseph's reforms increased the freedom of the press, a " flood of pamphlets " was published critical of the Imperial government — thus increasing van Swieten's responsibilities in supervising the censorship apparatus of the government.
Jennsen and Sebastian reach Emperor Jagang at the van of the army of the Imperial Order.
In 1899 twenty more were ordered from the Nederlandse Fabriek van Werktuigen en Spoorwegmaterieel ( Werkspoor ) in Holland, of which only two were delivered by the time the Imperial Military Railways ( IMR ) took over all railway operations in the ZAR during the Anglo-Boer War.
In 1546, the Imperial ambassador, van der Delft, wrote that there were rumours that Henry would divorce Catherine Parr in favour of her close friend, Catherine Willoughby, Duchess of Suffolk.
Imperial Count Lodewijk Sigismund Vincent Gustaaf van Heiden (; transliterated Russian name: Login Petrovich Geiden ) ( 6 September 1772 N. S.
Born in Zuidlaren, in the north east of the Netherlands, van Heiden was the second son of Imperial Count Sigismund Pieter Alexander van Heiden, Lord of Reinestein and Laarwoud, Drost of Drenthe, and Baroness Marie Frederique van Reede.

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Johannes Kepler was born on December 27, 1571, at the Free Imperial City of Weil der Stadt ( now part of the Stuttgart Region in the German state of Baden-Württemberg, 30 km west of Stuttgart's center ).
The Silver Age is the first of the Imperial Period and is divided into die Zeit der julischen Dynastie, 14 – 68 ; die Zeit der flavischen Dynastie, 69 – 96 ; and die Zeit des Nerva und Trajan, 96 – 117.
Artistic academies were established all over Europe by the end of the 18th century, and many, like the Akademie der Künste in Berlin ( founded 1696 ), the Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando in Madrid ( founded 1744 ), the Imperial Academy of Arts in Saint Petersburg ( 1757 ), the Royal Academy in London ( 1768 ) and the Accademia di Belle Arti di Brera in Milan ( 1776 ) still run art schools and hold large exhibitions, although their influence on taste greatly declined from the late 19th century.
He was born at Oberholzheim ( now part of the village of Achstetten ), which then belonged to the Free Imperial City of Biberach an der Riss in the south-east of the modern-day state of Baden-Württemberg.
At that time, the German Imperial Navy had only four ranks for admirals: Rear Admiral, ( Konteradmiral, equal to a Generalmajor, with no pips on the shoulder board ); Vice Admiral ( Vizeadmiral, equal to a Generalleutnant, with one pip ); Admiral ( equal to a General der Infanterie, with two pips ), and Grand Admiral ( equal to a Field Marshal ).
His father, Johannes Hummel, was the director of the Imperial School of Military Music in Vienna and the conductor there of Emanuel Schikaneder's theater orchestra at the Theater auf der Wieden ; his mother, Margarethe Sommer Hummel, was the widow of the wigmaker Josef Ludwig.
The Pale of Settlement (, chertá osédlosti, der tkhum-ha-moyshəv,, tḥùm ha-mosháv ) was the term given to a region of Imperial Russia in which permanent residency by Jews was allowed and beyond which Jewish permanent residency was generally prohibited.
When France defeated the Second Coalition, made up of Russian, Austrian and German forces, and annexed territories up to the Rhine, there was a general consolidation of the myriad of tiny states in Germany in the Mediatization of 1803, also called Principal Conclusion of the Extraordinary Imperial Delegation ( or, in German, Hauptschluss der außerordentlichen Reichsdeputation, usually called the Reichsdeputationshauptschluss ).
During this time, he was also the head of the Imperial Office for the Management of the Imperial Railways in Alsace-Lorraine ( Reichsamt für die Verwaltung der Reichseisenbahnen in Elsaß-Lothringen ).
Hausser was born in Brandenburg an der Havel to a Prussian military family ; his father Kurt Hausser was a major in the Imperial German Army.
Fischer's Primat der Innenpolitik heuristic, with its examination of the " inputs " into German foreign policy by domestic pressure groups and their interaction with the imperialist ideas of the German elite, forced a reevaluation of German foreign policy in the Imperial era.
The song titled ' Was macht denn der Prater ' was an unjustifiable hit during its day whereas its refrain ' Ja nur ein ' Kaiserstadt, ja nur a Wien ' ( Yes, only one Imperial City, yes only one Vienna!
Hofakademie der Maler, Bildhauer und Baukunst ( Imperial and Royal Court Academy of painters, sculptors and architecture ).
vereinigten Akademie der bildenden Künste ( Imperial and Royal Unified Academy of Fine Arts ).
In 1933, the NSDAP seized power in Kulmbach and the Imperial School of German Technology ( Reichsschule der deutschen Technik ) was established in the Plassenburg.
From 1884 to 1887 he served 2. 5 years as chief of staff of the German Imperial Admiralty ( Kaiserliche Admiralität ), then headed by Admiral und General der Infanterie Leo von Caprivi.
The fighters, however, received the most attention in the annals of military aviation, since it produced high-scoring " aces " such as Manfred von Richthofen, popularly known in English as " The Red Baron " ( in Germany, he was known as " der Rote Kampfflieger " Air Fighter ), Lothar von Richthofen, Ernst Udet, Hermann Göring, Oswald Boelcke, Werner Voss, and Max Immelmann ( the first airman to win the Pour le Mérite, Imperial Germany's highest decoration for gallantry, as a result of which the decoration became popularly known as the " Blue Max ").
Brenz was born in the then Free Imperial City of Weil der Stadt, 20 miles west of Stuttgart.
* German Imperial Naval High Command ( Kaiserliches Oberkommando der Marine ), 1889-1899 German naval command
He and his wife, Wanda von Mohl ( née Countess von der Groeben ), served with the Japanese Imperial Household Ministry in Tokyo, Japan to introduce European Court ceremonials and protocols to Japanese Emperor Meiji and his court.

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