BRUA , a See also:town of Bohemia, See also:Austria, 93 m. N.N.W. of See also:Prague by See also:rail. Pop. (190o) 21,525. It is dominated by the Schlossberg (1307 ft.), on which is situated the ruins of an old See also:castle, demolished in 1651, and possesses a very interesting See also:- CHURCH
- CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
- CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
- CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
- CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
- CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)
church, in See also:late-See also:Gothic See also:style, built in 1517. Brux is situated in the centre of a region very See also:rich in See also:lignite deposits and has, besides, important See also:sugar, See also:iron and hardware, distilling, See also:brewing and milling See also:industries. To the See also:south of Brux are the villages of Pullna, Seidlitz and Seidschutz with well-known saline springs. Briix is mentioned in documents of the See also:early 11th See also:century. It See also:fell to the See also:crown under Pl'emysl I. or See also:Wenceslaus II.
and was made a royal See also:city by Ottakar II. in the 13th century. See also:convention and brought him the Democratic nomination for In 1421 the See also:Hussites were defeated here by See also:- KING
- KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
- KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
- KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
- KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
- KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
- KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
- KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
- KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
- KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
- KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
- KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)
King See also:Sigismund the See also:presidency on the following See also:day. Subsequently he received and the See also:Saxons, and in 1426 besieged the town in vain. In 1456 the nominations of the See also:People's and See also:National See also:Silver parties.
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