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Gravenhage, 's
(Encyclopedia)Gravenhage, 's: see Hague, The.Haag, Den
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(Encyclopedia)'s Gravenhage, Netherlands: see Hague, The. ...belligerency
(Encyclopedia)belligerency bəlĭjˈərənsē [key], in international law, status of parties legally at war. Belligerency exists in a war between nations or in a civil war if the established government treats the i...Mesdag, Hendrik Willem
(Encyclopedia)Mesdag, Hendrik Willem hĕnˈdrĭk vĭlˈəm mĕsˈdäkh [key], 1831–1915, Dutch marine painter. He gave up banking at 35 to study painting. He later lived at The Hague and was known as a painter an...Imperial Conference
(Encyclopedia)Imperial Conference, assembly of representatives of the self-governing members of the British Empire, held about every four years until World War II. The meetings prior to 1911—in 1887, 1897, 1902, ...Goyen, Jan Josephszoon van
(Encyclopedia)Goyen, Jan Josephszoon van yän yōˈzəfsōn vän gōˈyən [key], 1596–1656, Dutch landscape painter. He studied at Leiden and Haarlem. In 1631 he settled at The Hague. His typically Dutch landsca...Washington Conference
(Encyclopedia)Washington Conference: see naval conferences. ...Four-Power Treaty
(Encyclopedia)Four-Power Treaty: see naval conferences. ...Five-Power Treaty
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