What happened in 1871?
Unification of Germany, Treaty of Frankfurt and Battle of St. Quentin — among 397 events recorded in 1871. A further event is dated only to the wider period.
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Major Events 1
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Unification of Germany
German states unite under Prussian leadership to form the German Empire.
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Wars & Conflicts 25
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Battle of St. Quentin
1871 battle
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Battle of Le Mans
1871 Prussian victory during the Franco-Prussian War
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Battle of the Lisaine
1871 battle
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Battle of Bapaume
1871 battle
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Battle of Villersexel
1871 battle
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Battle of Buzenval
1871 battle
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Mokrani Revolt
Algerian popular resistance against the French occupation led by Mokrani
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Battle of Ganghwa
1871 Joseon–United States battle
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Battle of Courbevoie
First battle of the 1871 Paris Commune
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Battle of Blanco Canyon
1871 battle
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Battle of Rueil
1871 battle during the Paris Commune
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Battle of Fort d'Issy
1871 battle during the Paris Commune
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Battle of Butte-aux-Cailles
1871 battle during the Paris Commune
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1871 Battle of the Col des Beni Aïcha
1871 battle against French troops
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Siege of Longwy
1871 siege
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Siege of Rocroi
1871 battle of the Franco-Prussian war
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Battle of Pontarlier
1871 final military operation of the Franco-Prussian War
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Battle of Meudon
1871 battle during the Paris Commune
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Yavapai War
Armed conflict in the United States from 1871 to 1875
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Honduran-Salvadoran War of 1871
War between El Salvador and Honduras in 1871
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Battle of Assam
1871 battle
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Paris Commune
Revolutionary city council of Paris in 1871
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United States expedition to Korea
1871 American expedition to open up trade
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Rakovica Revolt
Armed uprising in 1871 led by Croatian politician Eugen Kvaternik
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Bombardment of the Selee River Forts
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Politics & Government 5
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Treaty of Frankfurt
1871 peace treaty ending the Franco-Prussian War
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Treaty of Versailles (1871)
Preliminary treaty to end the Franco-Prussian war
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Sino-Japanese Friendship and Trade Treaty
Treaty between Japan and Qing China signed on 13 September 1871 in Tianjin by Date Munenari and Li Hongzhang
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Treaty of Washington
Treaty signed in 1871 between the United Kingdom and United States
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Anglo-Dutch Treaties of 1870–1871
Bilateral treaties
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People 112
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Édouard Lartet died
French geologist and paleontologist (1801–1871)
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Charles Babbage died
English mathematician, philosopher, and engineer (1791–1871)
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John Frederick William Herschel died
English polymath, mathematician, astronomer, chemist, inventor and photographer (1792–1871)
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Paul Kane died
Irish-Canadian painter (1810-1871)
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Hermann, Fürst von Pückler-Muskau died
German nobleman, landscape artist and travel writer (1785-1871)
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Louis Édouard Bouët-Willaumez died
French admiral (1808-1871)
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Augustus De Morgan died
British mathematician and logician (1806–1871)
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Berthold Carl Seemann died
German botanist (1825–1871)
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Mendel Hess died
German rabbi
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Octavius Catto died
American activist (1839–1871)
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Maad a Sinig Kumba Ndoffene Famak Joof died
King of Sine in Senegal
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William Chearnley died
British military officer and former commanding officer of the 63rd Regiment, Halifax Rifles
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Jean Eugène Robert-Houdin died
French magician (1805-1871)
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Anselme Payen died
French chemist
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Félix Marie Charles Texier died
French archaeologist, architect and traveler (1802-1871)
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Guillaume Lejean died
French explorer
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Henry D. Washburn died
Union Army general, lawyer, politician (1832-1871)
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Ernst Reinhold von Hofmann died
Baltic German geologist (1801-1871)
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Jean-Marie Chopin died
French explorer
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Voin Rimsky-Korsakov died
Russian scientist (1822–1871)
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John Wood died
Scottish naval officer, surveyor, cartographer and explorer; (1812-1871)
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Andrea Debono died
Maltese slave trader and explorer
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John Scouler died
Scottish botanist, traveller, naturalist (1804-1871)
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Juan Clemente Zenea died
Cuban writer (1832–1871)
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Jeanne Villepreux-Power died
French biologist (1794-1871)
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Robert Chambers died
Scottish publisher and writer (1802–1871)
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Adolph Strecker died
German chemist (1822–1871)
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Anna Sundström died
First woman chemist in Sweden (1785-1871)
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Julius Weisbach died
German mathematician and engineer (1806–1871)
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Wilhelm Karl von Haidinger died
Austrian mineralogist, geologist, and physicist (1795–1871)
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Jules Petiet died
French mechanical engineer (1813–1871)
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John Fox Burgoyne died
British Army officer
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William Denison died
British colonial administrator (1804-1871)
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John Henry Pratt died
British mathematician (1809–1871)
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Germain Sommeiller died
Sardinian engineer (1815-1871)
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Proby Thomas Cautley died
British palaeontologist (1802-1871)
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Jakub Kryštof Rad died
Entrepreneur and inventor (1799-1871)
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Carl Hierholzer died
German mathematician (1840–1871)
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Konstantin Konstantinov died
Russian general
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Henri Lecoq died
French botanist (1802-1871)
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Jean-Baptiste Guimet died
French chemist (1795–1871)
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Karl Julius Fritzsche died
German chemist (1808–1871)
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William Rutherford died
English mathematician (1798–1871)
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Charles Manly died
American politician (1795-1871)
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Johann Florian Heller died
Austrian chemist (1813–1871)
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Thomas Jackson Rodman died
American artillerist, inventor, ordnance specialist, and career United States Army officer (1816–1871)
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Augustus Applegath died
British inventor, creator of the vertical printing-press
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Sidney Edwards Morse died
American inventor, journalist, and geographer
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James Sheridan Muspratt died
Irish chemist (1821–1871)
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Louis Dominique Girard died
French engineer
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Kawamoto Kōmin died
Japanese Rangaku scholar and doctor
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Charles Hippolyte Paravey died
French engineer
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Paul-Martin Gallocher de Lagalisserie died
French engineer (1805-1871)
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Georg Städeler died
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Matsuoka Bankichi died
Tokugawa era Japanese naval officer (1841-1871)
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Robert Cock died
British explorer (1801–1871)
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George H. Hanks died
American abolitionist (1829–1871)
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François Delsarte died
French singer and teacher (1811–1871)
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Joseph Isidore Samson died
French actor and playwright (1793–1871)
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Hermann Cohen died
German-Jewish pianist and Carmelite priest (1820-1871)
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August Lewald died
German writer (1792-1871)
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Mademoiselle Anaïs died
French actress (1802–1871)
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James Henry Hackett died
American actor (1800–1871)
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Josef von Hempel died
Austrian painter and writer (1800-1871)
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Luigi Bassi died
Italian clarinetist and composer (1833–1871)
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Yulia Linskaya died
Russian actor (1820-1871)
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Carl Schlesinger died
German musician (1813–1871)
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Anna Sofia Sevelin died
Swedish opera singer (1790-1871)
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Fernando Quijano died
Uruguayan songwriter
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Walter Montgomery died
American-British actor (1827-1871)
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Frank Johnson died
Fiddle player and brass band leader
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Vladimir Dmitrevsky died
Actor (1820-1871)
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Charlotte Häser died
German singer
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Marcel Proust born
Born in 16th arrondissement of Paris. French novelist, critic and essayist (1871–1922).
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Ernest Rutherford born
Born in Spring Grove. New Zealand physicist (1871–1937).
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Grazia Deledda born
Born in Nuoro. Italian novelist (1871-1936).
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Paul Valéry born
Born in Sète. French poet, essayist, and philosopher (1871–1945).
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Lesya Ukrainka born
Born in Zviahel. Ukrainian poet, writer and feminist (1871–1913).
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Karl Liebknecht born
Born in Leipzig. German socialist, editor, and co-founder of the Spartacus League (1871-1919).
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Heinrich Mann born
Born in Lübeck. German writer (1871–1950).
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Friedrich Ebert born
Born in Heidelberg. German politician, president of Germany (1871-1925).
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Theodore Dreiser born
Born in Terre Haute. American novelist and journalist (1871–1945).
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Pietro Badoglio born
Born in Grazzano Badoglio. Italian Military General Officer and Marshal of the Royal Italian Army from 1916-1943 during both World Wars and Prime Minister of Italy from 1943-1944 (1871-1956).
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Leonid Andreyev born
Born in Oryol. Russian playwright, author and poet (1871–1919).
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Albert Lebrun born
Born in Mercy-le-Haut. 15th President of the French Republic (1871–1950).
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Cordell Hull born
Born in Olympus. American politician, U.S. Secretary of State from 1933 to 1944.
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Stephen Crane born
Born in Newark. American novelist, short story writer, poet, and journalist.
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Émile Borel born
Born in Saint-Affrique. French mathematician and politician (1871-1956).
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John Millington Synge born
Born in Rathfarnham. Irish playwright, poet, prose writer, and collector of folklore (1871-1909).
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Christian Morgenstern born
Born in Theresienstraße. German author (1871-1914).
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Ioannis Metaxas born
Born in Ithaca. Greek military officer and politician (1871–1941).
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Nicolae Iorga born
Born in Botoșani. Romanian historian, politician, literary critic, memoirist, poet and playwright (1871-1940).
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Ernst Zermelo born
Born in Berlin. German mathematician (1871–1953).
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Sergei Bulgakov born
Born in Livny. Russian Orthodox Christian theologian, philosopher, priest and economist (1871–1944).
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William Stern born
Born in Berlin. German psychologist (1871-1938).
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Ahatanhel Krymsky born
Born in Volodymyr. Ukrainian academic (1871–1942).
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Jovan Dučić born
Born in Trebinje. Bosnian Serb writer and diplomat.
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David Beatty, 1st Earl Beatty born
Born in County Wexford. Royal Navy officer (1871-1936).
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Guglielmo Ferrero born
Born in Portici. Italian historian and writer (1871-1942).
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José Enrique Rodó born
Born in Montevideo. Uruguayan writer (1871–1917).
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Nils Edén born
Born in Piteå. Swedish 20th century prime minister (1871-1945).
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Luigi Sturzo born
Born in Caltagirone. Italian Catholic priest and politician (1871-1959).
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Hermann Abert born
Born in Stuttgart. German musicologist (1871–1927).
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Federigo Enriques born
Born in Livorno. Italian mathematician (1871-1946).
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Zhang Jinghui born
Born in Tai'an County. Chinese politician.
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Nicholas Adontz born
Born in Brnakot. Historian (1871–1942).
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Ernst II, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg born
Born in Altenburg. German duke (1871–1955).
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Toshihiko Sakai born
Born in Toyotsu. Communist leader (1871-1933).
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Guangxu Emperor born
Born in Prince Chun Mansion. Chinese emperor (1871-1908).
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Louise of the Netherlands died
Died in Stockholm Palace. Queen Consort of Sweden and Queen Consort of Norway from 1859 to 1871.
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Karl Joseph Schulte born
Born in Haus Valbert. Catholic cardinal (1871–1941).
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Sayyid Abdullah Khan II born
Born in Khiva. Khan of Khiva.
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Science & Technology 28
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Smith College
Private women's liberal arts college in Massachusetts
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King's House on Schachen
Alpine chalet of Ludwig II of Bavaria, Germany
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West Chester University of Pennsylvania
Public university in southeastern Pennsylvania
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Aalto University School of Arts, Design and Architecture
Finnish university of design, architecture, arts, and audiovisual communication
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Alcorn State University
Comprehensive land-grant institution located northwest of Lorman, Mississippi in rural Claiborne County
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Argentine National Observatory
Observatory in Cordoba, Argentina
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Bethel University
Christian college in Minnesota
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University of Central Missouri
Public university in Warrensburg, Missouri, United States
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Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Public university in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, United States
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Plymouth State University
Public university in Plymouth, New Hampshire
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Harvard Summer School
University
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Buffalo State University
Public university in Buffalo, New York
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Shepherd University
Public university in Shepherdstown, West Virginia
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Ursuline College
Educational institution in Pepper Pike, Ohio, U.S.
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Ohio Northern University
Private, United Methodist Church-affiliated university in Ada, Ohio, U.S.
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The Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine
Hospital in China
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The Alfred Hospital
Hospital in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Kew Asylum
Former psychiatric hospital in Kew, Australia
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Christian Brothers University
Catholic university in Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
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State University of New York at Geneseo
Public university in Geneseo, New York
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Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
Hospital in University City, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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St. Boniface Hospital
Hospital in Manitoba
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Yokohama City University Medical Center
Hospital in Japan
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University of Fukuchiyama
Higher education institution in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
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University of Arkansas
Public research university in Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA
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San Francisco Art Institute
Private university in California, U.S.
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Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing
German material research institute
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University of Wisconsin–Oshkosh
Public university in Oshkosh, Wisconsin
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Exploration & Discovery 11
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Dipylon inscription
Short text written on an ancient Greek pottery vessel dated to ca. 740 BC
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Meidum Geese
Egyptian frieze
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Kestrel
British clipper ship 1871-1895, wreck on Santos Beach
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Het Behouden Huys
Overwintering shelter built by Willem Barents on Novaya Zemlya in 1596
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Vårby Hoard
Viking Age silver hoard from Sweden
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wreck of the steamer America
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Kingston
1871 built cargo ship built by T. R. Oswald, Pallion, Sunderland
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Second Powell Expedition
Expedition in 1871-1872 led by John Wesley Powell, followed the course of the Colorado River from Green River, Wyoming to Kanab Creek in the Grand Canyon, Arizona.
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Nukapu Expedition
British Punitive Expedition
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SS Cumberland
wooden-hulled side paddlewheeler wrecked in Lake Superior
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Sharpe's Trout Hatchery Site
archaeological site in Connecticut, United States
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Religion & Belief Systems 57
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Synagogue of Besançon
Synagogue located in Doubs, in France
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Pertevniyal Mosque
Mosque in İstanbul, Turkey
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Taj-ul-Masajid
Mosque in India
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Kaunas Synagogue
Synagogue in Lithuania
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Church of Alibeglo
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Bobov Synagogue, Kraków
Former synagogue in Kraków, Poland
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Cathedral of St. Joseph
Church in Missouri, United States
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Alessandria synagogue
Synagogue of Alessandria, Italy
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synagogue in Louny
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Synagoge Turnergasse
Building in Vienna, Austria
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Synagogue in Golčův Jeníkov
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Great Synagogue, Gura Humorului
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Former Abterode synagogue
Two-story building in the historicist style in Abterode, a district of Meißner in the Werra-Meißner district, Hesse
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Karaki Hüseyin Çelebi Mosque
Mosque in İstanbul, Turkey
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Łowicz Synagogue
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Big Synagogue in Zabrze
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St. Johannes der Täufer
Filial church in Dietersheim, Eching, Landkreis Freising, Germany
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Holy Assumption Cathedral Church
Orthodox church in Tashkent
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Our Lady Queen of Africa Cathedral, Al-Ubayyid
Church in El-Obeid, Sudan
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San Marco Basilica
Church building in Boretto, Italy
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Holy Name of Jesus Cathedral, Fianarantsoa
Building in Madagascar
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Basilica of Saint John the Baptist
Roman Catholic church in Canton, Ohio
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St. Albertus Roman Catholic Church
Church and historic church building in Detroit, Michigan, USA
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Chiesa Evangelica di Confessione Augustana
Building in Trieste, Italy
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Ramah
Former mission in Newfoundland and Labrador
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New Jewish cemetery Erfurt
Jewish cemetery in Erfurt, Germany
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St. Mark's Cathedral
Church in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
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Carolina Methodist Church
Historic church building in Nevada County, Arkansas, United States
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protestant church of Roubaix
Church located in Nord, in France
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Conway Road English Wesleyan Methodist Chapel
Wesleyan chapel in Pontcanna
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Leichenhalle Lichtenhain
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chapel memorial to Johann Clar
Chapel in Czech Republic
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Bethel African American Episcopal Church of Monongahela City
historic church in Pennsylvania, United States
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Congregation Adas Emuno
church building in New Jersey, United States of America
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First Reformed Church
church in Orange City, Iowa
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First Presbyterian Church
historic church in Marshall, Missouri, United States
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First Presbyterian Church
church in Rochester, New York
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St. Columba's Church, Newark
church building in New Jersey, United States of America
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Augusta Presbyterian Church
church building in Arkansas, United States of America
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Callicoon Methodist Church and Parsonage
church building in New York, United States of America
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Big Run Baptist Church and Cemetery
church building in Indiana, United States of America
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First Congregational Church of Marion
church building in Alabama, United States of America
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Emmanuel Lutheran Church of Harlemville and Cemetery
church building in New York, United States of America
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Fletcher Union Church
church building in Fletcher, United States of America
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Friends Church
church building in Tennessee, United States of America
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Grace Episcopal Church
church building in New York, United States of America
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Hauge Lutheran Church
church building in Kenyon Township, United States of America
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Olivet United Methodist Church, Parsonage and School
church building in Tennessee, United States of America
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Kansas Lake Evangelical Lutheran Church
church in Minnesota, United States
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Robert Kennedy Memorial Presbyterian Church
church building in Montgomery Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States
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St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
church building in Louisiana, United States of America
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St. Aloysius of Gonzaga Church
church in New Hampshire, United States
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St. Mary's Episcopal Church
church building in Louisiana, United States of America
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Strachotínka
Chapel in Czech Republic
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wayside cross (Brno, Božetěchova)
Wayside cross in Brno
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Betkreuz Siebitz, Uhyster Straße
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Wayside cross near Kobylinec
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Economy & Trade 60
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Danske Bank
Bank headquartered in Denmark
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Handelsbanken
Swedish bank
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Prague Stock Exchange
The largest securities market organizer in the Czech Republic
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J.P. Morgan & Co.
U.S. investment bank
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Swiss Locomotive and Machine Works
Swiss railway equipment manufacturer
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Mitsubishi Materials
Company of Mitsubishi group
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Weir Group
Engineering company
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Vickers Shipbuilding and Engineering
British shipbuilding company based at Barrow-in-Furness
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Iver Johnson
American firearms, bicycle, and motorcycle manufacturer from 1871 to 1993
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Fairbanks-Morse
Company
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Banco Itaú Corpbanca
Chilean subsidiary of Brazilian banking institution
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Banca Popolare di Sondrio
Italian bank based in Sondrio, Lombardy
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Sedus
Company
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Körting Hannover
Company
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Société de Construction des Batignolles
Former French company
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D/S Norden
Danish shipping company
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KSB
Global company manufacturing pumps and valves
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Smart & Final
Chain of warehouse-style food and supply stores based in Commerce, California
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Esselte Leitz GmbH & Co KG
Founded by Louis Leitz in 1896, a German manufacturer of office products
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Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Company
UK business
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Daily Herald
Newspaper of Arlington Heights, Illinois
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Kaufmann's
Department store that originated in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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National Bank of Bolivia
Bolivian bank
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Rederi AB Svea
Swedish shipping company
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Vosper & Company
British, defunct shipbuilding company based in Portsmouth, England
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International Navigation Company
Business
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Texas and Pacific Railway
Defunct railroad in the Western United States
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Bank of Brussels
Former Belgian bank
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Bank Degroof Petercam
Belgian bank
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Hellmann Worldwide Logistics
German transport and logistics company with headquarters in Osnabrück
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Generali Tranquilidade
Portuguese insurance company
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Great Western Railway ships
Ferries operated in Britain, Ireland, and France by GWR
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Fiesta Tableware Company
Ceramics manufacturer in Newell, West Virginia, United States
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Forehand & Wadsworth
U.S. firearms manufacturing company
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Banca Agricola Mantovana
Italian bank
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Banca Caripe
Italian saving bank
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Mobile Cotton Exchange
American commodities exchange
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Charles Abresch Company
Vehicle manufacturing company
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Maschinenbauanstalt Humboldt
Company
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Syracuse China
American pottery company
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Edition S
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Hintons
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Zimmerli
Swiss business
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Butterworth & Dickinson
UK business
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Calumet and Hecla Mining Company
Michigan, USA
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David Colville & Sons
Scottish iron and steel company
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Denholm & McKay
Department store in Massachusetts, US
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Citizens Republic Bancorp
American bank based in Michigan, acquired by FirstMerit Corporation in 2013
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Blue Hills Bank
American bank
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White Rock Beverages
American beverage company
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C J Townrow & Sons
Small chain of department stores based in Essex
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Banca Popolare di Novara
Former Italian cooperative banking company
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Heilmann & Littmann
Contracting business
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Dundalk and Newry Steam Packet Company
British shipping company
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Delaware River Iron Ship Building and Engine Works
Historical shipyard on the Delaware River in Chester, Pennsylvania
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Abel & Imray
Patent agency
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Maclay Murray & Spens
UK law fiem
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Paige's Music
Music retailer
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Aarhus Oliefabrik A/S
Company and oil mill in Aarhus, Denmark
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Turner & Newall
Manufacturer in Manchester
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Disasters & Pandemics 11
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1871 Orán earthquake
Earthquake in Argentina
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1871 Lāna`i earthquake
Earthquake in the Hawaiian Islands
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Great Chicago Fire
1871 conflagration in Chicago, Illinois
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Mudan Incident of 1871
Killing of 54 Ryūkyūan sailors in Qing-era Taiwan who wandered into Taiwan after shipwreck, causing the Taiwan Expedition of 1874 by Japan
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Peshtigo fire
Forest fire
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Los Angeles Chinese massacre of 1871
Racial massacre on October 24, 1871, in Los Angeles, California
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Massacre de la rue Haxo
Massacre of priests and gendarmes during the Paris Commune, 1871
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Camp Grant massacre
American massacre of Native Americans in 1871
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Warren Wagon Train Raid
1871 attack
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Wickenburg Massacre
Mass murder 5 November 1871 in the Arizona Territory
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New Hamburg rail disaster
1871 fatal train collision
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Social Movements & Revolutions 2
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1871 Guatemalan Revolution
Military movement in Guatemala
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Niçard Vespers
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Architecture & Engineering 74
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Saint-Augustin, Paris
Church in the VIIIe arrondissement of Paris, France
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Sainte-Dévote Chapel
Church building in Monaco
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Christ Church
Church in Nazareth, Israel
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Palace of Khudáyár Khán
Palace in Kokand, Uzbekistan
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Santa Maria del Soccorso a Capodimonte
Church building in Naples
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Eide Church
Church building in Hustadvika, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
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Nordvik Church
Church in Dønna, Norway
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Sakshaug Church
Church in Trøndelag, Norway
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Oppheim Church
Church building in Voss, Norway
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Vinje Church
Church building in Voss, Norway
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Øye Church
Church building in Surnadal, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
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Kornstad Church
Church building in Averøy, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
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Gjerstad Church
Parish church in Osterøy, Norway
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Högby Church
Church building in Borgholm Municipality, Sweden
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Church of the Holy Name of Jesus, Manchester
Church on Oxford Road, Manchester, England
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Bragernes Church
Church in Drammen, Norway
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Schebek Palace
Building in Prague , Czech Republic
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Kvelde Church
Church building in Larvik, Vestfold, Norway
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St Mary's Church, Studley Royal
Grade I listed church in Lindrick with Studley Royal and Fountains, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, England, UK
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Church of St Mark, Broomhill, Sheffield
Grade II listed church in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, UK
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Church of St John the Evangelist, Cheetham Hill
Church in Manchester, UK
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Church of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker (Sabirabad)
Church in Russian Empire, Azerbaijan
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Christ Church, Crowton
Grade II listed church in Cheshire, England, UK
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Grace Episcopal Church
Church building in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, United States of America
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St Stephen's Church, Selly Park
Grade II listed church in Birmingham, West Midlands, England, UK
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St Peter's Church, Bolton
Church in Bolton, Greater Manchester, England, UK
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Westgate Methodist Chapel
Church in Westgate, County Durham, England, UK
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St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
Church in Walden, New York
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Christ Church, Toxteth Park
Grade II listed Anglican church in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK
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St. Augustine's Church, Pendlebury
Grade I listed church in Salford, Greater Manchester, England, UK
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St. Luke's Church, Derby
Church in Derby, Derbyshire, England,UK
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All Saints Church, Higher Walton
Grade II listed church in South Ribble, Lancashire, England, UK
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St John's Anglican Church, Wentworth
Church in New South Wales, Australia
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St John the Evangelist's Church, Farnworth
Grade II listed church in Bolton, Greater Manchester, England, UK
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St Chad's Church, Kirkby
Church in Knowsley, Merseyside, England, UK
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Church of Christ the Consoler
Church in Skelton-on-Ure, Yorkshire, England
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Matniyaz Divanbegi Madrasah
Building in Khorazm Region, Uzbekistan
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Fort Teremba
Former prison in New Caledonia
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Pendem Cilacap Fort
Fortress and tourist attraction
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Katō Shrine
Shinto shrine in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan
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Sverdlovsk Regional Natural History Museum
Museum in Yekaterinburg, Russia
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Tyler Davidson Fountain
Water well
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Men's Gymnasium (Novocherkassk)
School in Russia
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Chafariz do Mundéu
Listed good in Cuiabá, Mato Grosso, Brazil
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Church of Saint Nicholas in Tukums
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Wieża ciśnień Na Grobli
Water tower in Wrocław
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Church of the Holy Cross in Mscislaŭ
Church building in Mstsislav, Belarus
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Clock Tower
atop Neely Hill in Rome, Georgia, United States
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Grand Avenue Water Tower
water tower in St. Louis, United States of America
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Holy Family Catholic Church
church in Iowa, United States
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Saint Mary of Good Counsel Catholic Church
church building in Michigan, United States of America
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St. Irenaeus Catholic Church
church building in Iowa, United States of America
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Jefferson Methodist Church
church building in Oregon, United States of America
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St. John the Baptist Church
Church in New Bedford, Massachusetts
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Salem First United Methodist Church
church and historic church building in Salem, Oregon, USA
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Sciola Missionary Baptist Church
church building in Iowa, United States of America
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United Methodist Church
historic church building in Millersburg, Ohio
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Ott's Chapel
chapel in Delaware, United States of America
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SS S.C. Baldwin
wooden-hulled steam barge sunk in Lake Michigan
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Perkins Square Gazebo
United States historic place
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Washington Confederate Cemetery
cemetery in Washington County, Maryland, United States
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First Baptist Church
historic church in Parkersburg, West Virginia, United States
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Elm Street Methodist Church
church building in Tennessee, United States of America
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Port Gibson United Methodist Church
church building in New York, United States of America
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St. Paul Baptist Church
church building in Tarboro, United States of America
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St. John Baptist Church
church building in Louisiana, United States of America
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Moores Hill United Methodist Church
church building in Indiana, United States of America
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Asbury United Methodist Church
United Methodist church in Savannah, Georgia
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St. Mark's Episcopal Chapel
chapel in Wright County, Minnesota, United States
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Longs Chapel
place in Virginia listed on National Register of Historic Places
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Corradino Lines
Line of fortification in Paola, Malta
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Rio Grande do Sul State Library
Public library and historical building in Porto Alegre, Brazil
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Soldiers' Monument
American Civil War memorial in Freeport, Illinois
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Church of St. Servatius
Church in Schaerbeek, Brussels, Belgium
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Sports & Entertainment 5
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Royal Albert Hall
Concert hall in South Kensington, London, England, United Kingdom
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Gaiety Theatre
Theater building in Dublin, Republic of Ireland
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Teatro Eslava
Theatre in Madrid, Spain
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Springer Opera House
Theater in Columbus, Georgia, United States
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Globe Theatre
Former theater (1871-1894) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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Empires & Countries 6
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German Empire founded
German Empire was founded, with its capital at Berlin.
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German Reich founded
German Reich was founded.
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Paris Commune founded
Paris Commune was founded, with its capital at Paris.
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Alsace–Lorraine founded
Alsace–Lorraine was founded, with its capital at Strasbourg.
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Griqualand West founded
Griqualand West was founded.
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Paris Commune dissolved
Paris Commune ceased to exist, having been centered at Paris.
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Dated to the wider period
Wikidata records this entry only to a century, decade or millennium rather than to a specific year. It is listed here because 1871 is where that broader date falls, not because it is known to have happened in 1871.
1870s 1
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St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church
Church building in Indiana, United States of America
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