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    Claudius James Rich (28 March 1787 – 5 October 1821) was a British Assyriologist, business agent, traveller and antiquarian scholar. Rich was born near...
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    described in more detail by the British traveler Claudius James Rich in 1820, shortly before his death. Rich identified the site with the city of Larissa...
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    Koordistan and on the Site of Ancient Nineveh, pages 66 and 214, Claudius James Rich, Published 1836, J. Duncan, 860 pages "ağa". Türk Dil Kurumu Sözlükleri...
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    "Observations on the ruins of Babylon, as recently visited and described by Claudius James Rich, Esq. resident for the East India Company at Bagdad; with illustrative...
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    purchase of Assyrian and Babylonian antiquities from the widow of Claudius James Rich. In 1802 a buildings committee was set up to plan for expansion of...
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    modern map by Edward Ives in 1773. The site was then described by Claudius James Rich in 1811. Aqar Quf (referred to then as Akerkuf, Agger Koof, or Akar-kuf)...
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  •  532. Rich, Claudius James (1836). Narrative of a residence in Koordistan, and on the site of ancient Nineveh. UK: Oxford University. p. 263. Rich, Claudius...
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  • Parliament, explorer and Egyptologist (d. 1855). 1787: March 28 - Claudius James Rich, English traveller and scholar (d. 1820). 1788: September 10 - Jacques...
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    archaeological techniques. (The site had been identified a century earlier by Claudius James Rich.) More than 200 people worked daily, year round, for fifteen years...
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  • and theatre manager Claudius James Rich, British orientalist Daniel Rich (born 1990), Australian rules footballer Darrell Keith Rich (1955–2000), Native...
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    Assyria and Babylonia. London 1880, S. 35. (etana.org, Digitalisat) Claudius James Rich: Narrative of a Journey to the Site of Babylon in 1811: And Other...
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    archeological and academic expeditions to the Middle East. In 1811, Claudius James Rich, an Englishman and a resident for the East India Company in Baghdad...
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    infancy, and three daughters: Mary Mackintosh (1789–1876) married Claudius James Rich Maitland Mackintosh (1792–1861), married William Erskine Catherine...
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    though now disused has been kept in good repair in recent times. Claudius James Rich noted the tomb in 1820; a local Arab told him that "a Jew, by name...
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  • Kablick (died 1863), Czech botanist and paleontologist. March 28 – Claudius James Rich (died 1821), British archaeologist and anthropologist. March 29 –...
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    significant addition of Mesopotamian objects was from the collection of Claudius James Rich in 1825. The collection was later dramatically enlarged by the excavations...
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  • – Corwallis attended the funeral for this respected Arab leader. Claudius James Rich Footnotes Six Gloster Gladiators fighters and one Vickers Wellington...
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  • commentated text (codices 53, 902). The manuscript once belonged to Claudius James Rich, consul in Baghdad. It was bought in 1825 for the British Museum...
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    American actor James Earl Jones had an extensive career in various film, television, and theater. He started out in film by appearing in the 1964 political...
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    the Perseus Digital Library. Greek text available from the same website. Claudius Aelianus, On the Characteristics of Animals, translated by Alwyn Faber...
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    version. Hamlet – son of the late king and nephew of the present king, Claudius Claudius – King of Denmark, Hamlet's uncle and brother to the former king Gertrude –...
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    Robert Graves' novel Claudius the God, as well as the BBC television adaptation I, Claudius, wherein he was portrayed by James Faulkner as an adult and...
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    Messalina (category Wives of Claudius)
    whereby they each informed Claudius that they had had identical dreams during the night portending that Silanus would murder Claudius. When Silanus arrived...
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  • "A Briefview on history, dialect and folklore of Iraqi Turkmans". Rich, Claudius James. Narrative of a Residence in Koordistan, and on the Site of Ancient...
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    report so that Claudius would not believe the lies of the Jews. Historically, being a letter to Claudius is rather strange, as Claudius began his reign...
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    Polybius, one of Claudius' freedmen, focused on consoling Polybius on the death of his brother. It is noted for its flattery of Claudius, and Seneca expresses...
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  • "gentleman farmer"". collinsdictionary.com. Collins. Retrieved 9 February 2021. Claudius Loudon, John (1839). "An encyclopædia of agriculture ... Fourth edition...
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    (1952) as Rudolf Rassendyll / King Rudolf V Salome (1953) as Commander Claudius Young Bess (1953) as Thomas Seymour All the Brothers Were Valiant (1953)...
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    Praetorian Guard captain, as well as several senators. Claudius (full name: Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus) was the grandson of Mark Antony...
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    Robert Graves (category I, Claudius)
    entertaining style. Graves was awarded the 1934 James Tait Black Memorial Prize for both I, Claudius and Claudius the God. Graves was born into a middle-class...
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