See also:RASSAM, HORMUZD (1826-1910) , Assyriologist and traveller, was See also:born at See also:Mosul of native See also:Christian parents. His first See also:work was done as assistant to See also:Sir A. H. See also:Layard in his first expedition (1845-47). He subsequently came to See also:England, studied at See also:- OXFORD
- OXFORD, EARLS OF
- OXFORD, EDWARD DE VERE, 17TH EARL
- OXFORD, JOHN DE VERE, 13TH EARL OF (1443-1513)
- OXFORD, PROVISIONS OF
- OXFORD, ROBERT DE VERE, 9TH EARL OF (1362-1392)
- OXFORD, ROBERT HARLEY, 1ST
Oxford, and was again sent by the See also:British Museum trustees to accompany Layard in his second expedition (1849-51). Layard having entered upon a See also:political career, Rassam continued the work (1852–54) in See also:Assyria under the direction of the British Museum and Sir See also:- HENRY
- HENRY (1129-1195)
- HENRY (c. 1108-1139)
- HENRY (c. 1174–1216)
- HENRY (Fr. Henri; Span. Enrique; Ger. Heinrich; Mid. H. Ger. Heinrich and Heimrich; O.H.G. Haimi- or Heimirih, i.e. " prince, or chief of the house," from O.H.G. heim, the Eng. home, and rih, Goth. reiks; compare Lat. rex " king "—" rich," therefore " mig
- HENRY, EDWARD LAMSON (1841– )
- HENRY, JAMES (1798-1876)
- HENRY, JOSEPH (1797-1878)
- HENRY, MATTHEW (1662-1714)
- HENRY, PATRICK (1736–1799)
- HENRY, PRINCE OF BATTENBERG (1858-1896)
- HENRY, ROBERT (1718-1790)
- HENRY, VICTOR (1850– )
- HENRY, WILLIAM (1795-1836)
Henry See also:Rawlinson at Nimrud and Kuyunjik. In 1866 he was sent by the British See also:government to See also:Abyssinia, where, however, he was imprisoned for two years until freed by the victory of Sir See also:Robert See also:Napier. From 1876 to 1882 he was again in Assyria conducting important investigations, especially at See also:Nineveh, and during the Russo-See also:Turkish See also:War he was sent on a See also:mission of inquiry to See also:report on the See also:condition of the Christian communities of See also:Asia See also:Minor and See also:Armenia. His archaeological work resulted in many important discoveries and the collection of valuable epigraphical See also:evidence.
See The Times, See also:Sept. 17, 1910.
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