More than 40 international experts, researchers and academics attended this meeting which falls under UNESCO's cultural dialogue programme and the programme for social peace of the International German Institute and the King Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz International programme for cultural dialogue, which all aim to promote a culture of dialogue in the Arab states for peace and development.
When Norway was invaded by German forces in 1940, King Haakon VII escaped to Britain and a Norwegian exile government was set up in London.
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In fact, his name is Dr. King Schultz, a German portrayed by Christoph Waltz, (spoiler alert) who sacrifices his life in the pursuit of freedom and justice for the black man.
In 1941, Kaiser Wilhelm II, ninth king of Prussia and third German emperor from 1888-1918, died in exile in the Netherlands.
An altogether less frightening pageant was hosted by King George I, who commissioned German-born composer Handel to write him a piece for the event in 1717.
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Quakers and Catholics sided with the king, and so did many settlers of German and Dutch origin, as well as most Scots Highlanders, who had sworn an oath of loyalty to the Hanoverian crown in defeat and were not about to go back on it.
He became king in 1934, led the army during the German conquest of the country in World War Two and abdicated in favor of his son Baudouin in 1951.
If the demise of nuclear does mean the return of King Coal to power, it is unlikely to be German coal.
The record office said the Raymond Frostick Map Collection included maps where the North Sea is described as the German Ocean - a term often used until World War I - and King's Lynn was called three different names - Linn, Lyn and Lin.
In this light, Drucker recounted how the German ambassador to London responded in 1906 when he was asked to preside over a diplomatic corps dinner for King Edward VII, a notorious womanizer with an appetite that extended beyond the repast.
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Last year, while the country suffered its deep recession, it was discovered that the King was elephant-hunting in Botswana in the company of Corinna Zu Sayn-Wittgenstein, a German princess with whom he has been romantically linked and whose name has also appeared in documents related to the Urdangarin investigation.
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