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1. www.britannica.com › place › GermanyGermany - Industrialization, Unification, Prussia | Britannica

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   Germany - Industrialization, Unification, Prussia: The empire was founded toward the end of two decades of rapid economic expansion, during which the German states surpassed France in steel production and railway building. By 1914 Germany was an industrial giant second only to the United States. After the establishment of the North German Confederation (1867), the impediments to economic ...

2. www.britannica.com › The-end-of-the-German-warWorld War I - Armistice, Treaty, Legacy | Britannica

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   World War I armistice. Allied and German officials at the signing of the armistice that ended the fighting in World War I, November 11, 1918. (more) Whether the Allies’ projected final offensive, intended for November 14, would have achieved a breakthrough can never be known. At 5:00 am on November 11, 1918, the Armistice document was signed ...

3. www.britannica.com › topic › Old-High-GermanOld High German | Old High German | Language, Grammar, Poetry

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   Old High German, a group of dialects for which there was no standard literary language, was spoken until about 1100 in the highlands of southern Germany. During Middle High German times (after 1100), a standard language based on the Upper German dialects (Alemannic and Bavarian) in the southernmost part of the German speech area began to arise.

4. www.britannica.com › place › PraguePrague | History, Map, Population, Language, Climate & Facts

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   May 12, 2024 · The lowest point in the city is 623 feet (190 metres) above sea level, and the highest point is 1,247 feet (380 metres) on White Mountain (Bílá hora). The climate of Prague is typically mid-continental, with temperatures there averaging 67 °F (19.3 °C) in July and 31 °F (−0.6 °C) in January.

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   Browse Britannica Kids. From Britannica, an online encyclopedia resource for kids in grades K-12 with safe, fact-checked, age-appropriate content for homework help and learning….

6. www.britannica.com › topic › Mickey-MouseMickey Mouse | Cartoon, Creation, Disney, & Facts | Britannica

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   5 days ago · Walt Disney. Walt Disney with dolls of (clockwise from upper right) Goofy, Mickey Mouse, Pluto, and Donald Duck, mid-1950s. During the early years, Mickey was drawn by noted animator Ub Iwerks, and Disney himself provided Mickey’s voice until 1947. Mickey was often joined by his girlfriend, Minnie Mouse, as well as an animated gang of friends ...

7. www.britannica.com › topic › SeptuagintSeptuagint | Greek, Hebrew & Aramaic Sources | Britannica

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   May 13, 2024 · Internet Archive - The Septuagint version of the Old Testament (May 13, 2024) Septuagint, the earliest extant Greek translation of the Old Testament from the original Hebrew. The Septuagint was presumably made for the Jewish community in Egypt when Greek was the common language throughout the region. Analysis of the language has established ...