In the Great Reduction of 1680, by which the ancient landed nobility lost its power base, the Swedish Crown confiscated lands earlier granted to the nobility...

the Great Reduction, and the castle reverted to serving as a simple administrative center for Sweden's northernmost territories. During the Great Northern...

was also a trend to set up respective estates in Sweden proper. The Great Reduction of 1680 put an end to these efforts of the nobility and required them...

transfer domains to the king in the Great Reduction. The territory in turn was conquered by the Russian Empire during the Great Northern War and, following the...

on Galveston Island lost their lives in the 1915 storm, this was a great reduction from the thousands who died in 1900. Other powerful tropical cyclones...

instituted by the crown and the Riksdag in order to carry out the Great Reduction which would have been made impossible by the privy council which comprised...

overall effects were largely unexpected and startling. In addition to a great reduction in costs of lifting water to irrigate fields, and labor savings needed...

was characterized by high rates of unemployment and poverty, drastic reductions in industrial production and international trade, and widespread bank...

nucleotide polymorphism in the Myosin heavy polypeptide 4 gene causes a great reduction in the amount of Type IIb muscle, yielding the "Mini-Muscle" phenotype...

the series who saw this as a massive modification, concurrent with a great reduction in the series' trademark difficulty. Similarly, it was promoted as...

In archaeology, in particular of the Stone Age, lithic reduction is the process of fashioning stones or rocks from their natural state into tools or weapons...

running through it). These are the main type of Azilian art, showing a great reduction in scale and complexity from the Magdalenian Art of the Upper Palaeolithic...

fief heritable in the male line (Mannlehen). In the course of the Great Reduction of 1680 in the following year the general government of Swedish Bremen-Verden...

had an unrounded vowel in Old English). Reduction to /w/, a development that has affected the speech of the great majority of English speakers, causing...

decline, and the First World War saw a great reduction in the number of men employed in the industry. The Great Depression and Second World War led to...

of Estate from 1686 to 1692. He is most known for his role in the Great Reduction. Pehr Olsson was born in early 1630 in Gladshammar, Småland, to Olof...

Livestock Reduction was imposed by the United States government upon the Navajo Nation in the 1930s, during the Great Depression. The reduction of herds...

It is a serious pest of rice. They are largely responsible for the great reduction in the rice growing in East Asia, India and Indonesia. It was probably...

provinces. In 1680, the Swedish Riksdag declared the so-called Great Reduction. While former reductions had not spread to Estonia and Livonia, this decision extended...

54% success rate for complete abstinence, and a 60% success rate for great reduction in cigarette consumption. Opponents of snus sales maintain, nevertheless...

Anhalt-Zerbst; 2 May 1729 – 17 November 1796), most commonly known as Catherine the Great, was the reigning empress of Russia from 1762 to 1796. She came to power...

saw a significant demographic shift. The Armenian population saw a great reduction in their numbers throughout the years repatriating to Armenia. Nakhchivan's...

Reduction mammoplasty (also breast reduction and reduction mammaplasty) is the plastic surgery procedure for reducing the size of large breasts. In a breast...

personal politics of regional actors. The plague of 174 BC caused a great reduction of available labor in Italy, which was supplied almost exclusively...

Government, restored the royal finances by means of the so-called Great Reduction (confiscation of property embezzled by the aristocracy from the crown)...

outrage at not having received a privy council office, and that in the Great Reduction of his brother he was deprived of the large estates of Börringe and...

see IPA § Brackets and transcription delimiters. In phonetics, vowel reduction is any of various changes in the acoustic quality of vowels as a result...

Gorges Dam has created an impassable "iron barrier" that has led to a great reduction in the biodiversity of the river. Yangtze sturgeon use seasonal changes...

In 2018 the World Health Organization (WHO) congratulated India for great reduction in maternal mortality since 2005, especially in recent years, reducing...

here ifor which Reason Causes the less demand for Labour and also the great Reduction in wages. Read more on Wikisource Margaret McCarthy (1825 or 1826 –...