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2. Peace of Pressburg (1805) - Wikipedia

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   The Peace of Pressburg [a] was signed in Pressburg (today Bratislava) on 26 December 1805 between French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte and Holy Roman Emperor Francis II, as a consequence of the French victory over the Russians and Austrians at the Battle of Austerlitz (2 December). A truce was agreed on 4 December, and negotiations for the treaty ...

3. History of Bratislava - Wikipedia

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   Bratislava (Hungarian: Pozsony, German: Preßburg/Pressburg), currently the capital of Slovakia and the country's largest city, has existed for about a thousand years. . Because of the city's strategic geographical location, it was an important European hub due to its proximity to the advanced cultures of the Mediterranean and the Orient as well as its link to the rest of Europe, which were ...

4. Bratislava - Wikipedia

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   Bratislava, [a] historically known as Pozsony and Pressburg, [b] is the capital and largest city of the Slovak Republic and the fourth largest of all cities on the River Danube. Officially, the population of the city is about 475,000; however, some sources estimate daily number of people moving around the city based on mobile phone SIM cards is ...

5. Johannetta, Countess of Sayn-Altenkirchen - Wikipedia

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   Frederick August, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Eisenach (Friedewald, 30 October 1663 – killed in battle, Pressburg, 19 September 1684). John George II, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach (Friedewald, 24 July 1665 – Eisenach, 10 November 1698). John William, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach (Friedewald, 17 October 1666 – Eisenach, 14 January 1729).

6. Aribonids - Wikipedia

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   Margrave Aribo survived the disastrous Battle of Pressburg in 907 and became the dynasty's progenitor. As most of the Pannonian march had been conquered by the Magyars, the family retired to Bavaria. The Aribonids controlled the Archbishopric of Salzburg for a long time. [2]

7. Grand Duchy of Würzburg - Wikipedia

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   In the Peace of Pressburg on 26 December 1805, Ferdinand lost Salzburg to the Austrian Empire but was compensated with the Würzburg territory, Bavaria having relinquished it in return for Tyrol. Ferdinand's state was briefly known as the Electorate of Würzburg ( Kurfürstentum Würzburg ), but it was elevated to the status of a Grand Duchy ...

8. Friedrich J. Haberlandt - Wikipedia

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   Friedrich Haberlandt was born on 21 February 1826 in Bratislava (known as Pressburg in German), in the Kingdom of Hungary (Transleithania).He studied at the agricultural college in Hungarian Altenberg (formerly Magyaróvár, today's Mosonmagyaróvár in Hungary) about 2 miles northwest of Győr where he was active from 1851 to 1853 as assistant professor and from 1853 to 1869 as professor.

9. Henriette Pressburg - Wikipedia

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   Henriette Pressburg was born on 20 September 1788 in Nijmegen in the Netherlands. She was the second of the five children of Isaac Heymans Pressburg (1747–1832) and Nanette Salomons Cohen (1754–1833). [1] The Pressburgs were a prosperous family, with Isaac working as a textile merchant.