Albert Achilles
Albert Achilles , 1414-86, elector of Brandenburg (1470-86); third son of Elector Frederick I . He succeeded his brother in 1470. Anxious to consolidate Hohenzollern power in Brandenburg, he issued (1473) the Dispositio of Achillea, which decreed that the title of elector should pass to the eldest son. This established the law of primogeniture in Brandenburg. The Dispositio remained in force until 1918.
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Stadiums hosting Euro 2004 games
News Wire article from: AP Worldstream; 6/8/2004; 700+ words
; ...LISBON, Portugal A look at the 10 stadiums which will host games at the European...costs are official estimates: STADIUM: Stadium of Light CLUB: Benfica CITY...s largest and most expensive stadium has looping red steel arcs over...
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Stadia Ready for Fifa Inspection - LOC.
News Wire article from: Africa News Service; 11/12/2008; 700+ words
; ...to select the six best stadia for the championship...choose from the nine stadia presented to it by the...are the Abuja National Stadium; the Warri Township...Bauchi and Ijebu-Ode Stadium, Ogun State. General...March 2009, all the stadia for the championship...
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Stadium Talk Shifts to Woodbridge; Team Owner Entreats Officials to Help Fund Ballpark
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 1/21/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...board members said that the stadium is a luxury that the state...to the 6,000-capacity stadium last season. Silber said the Woodbridge stadium is so old and so ugly that...the 10 worst minor league stadiums in the country. The Baltimore...
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Stadium revival was city's survival; Indianapolis' Hail Mary pass scores
Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel; 2/3/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...After all, County Stadium was originally built...Indianapolis success, downtown stadiums were suddenly viewed...many ways, the domed stadium Hudnut built acted as...hometown team a new stadium, the team would flee...traditional towns for new stadiums. Just look around the...
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STADIUM NEEDN'T BUST BUDGET
Newspaper article from: Roanoke Times & World News; 5/21/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...from people who want to renovate Victory Stadium, age 63, in South Roanoke. His campaign...the Roanoke River when it immersed the stadium's turf - again - last fall. In early April, the Stadium Study Committee, created at Wishneff...
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STADIUM RENOVATION IS FEASIBLE ALL THE FACTS ARE NOT IN
Newspaper article from: Roanoke Times & World News; 4/25/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...Victory Stadium") said the stadium decision should be based on...and spectators. I and other stadium supporters agree. Let's...We don't know what a new stadium would cost. No studies of...and more multiuse. However, stadiums in use today function and resemble...
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STADIUM MAY HOST FOOTBALL VICTORIES
Newspaper article from: Roanoke Times & World News; 4/16/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...option of playing football on Victory Stadium's field this fall, Mayor Nelson Harris...somehow prohibiting the use of Victory Stadium's large sections of concrete stands...The city closed its 63-year-old stadium complex last month after an engineering...
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Stadiums help build on clubs' successes.(Business)
Newspaper article from: Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales); 8/22/2007; 700+ words
; ...secured. At the Liberty Stadium, Swansea City's attendance...passed through the Liberty Stadium turnstiles during its...Deloitte, said, "Total stadia investment by English...illustrate the fact that stadium investment can deliver...attendances increase at new stadiums because of increased...
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Stadium Issue Tossed Into Md. Courts
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 5/29/1987; ; 700+ words
; ...build two sports stadiums in downtown Baltimore...said today that the stadium issue could not...legislature, the stadiums could not be built...opinion held that the stadium issue is essentially...construction of stadium facilities is a...the site for the stadiums and a bill ...
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FLEMING STADIUM WOULD PLEASE MANY NEARBY
Newspaper article from: Roanoke Times & World News; 11/12/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...the Victory Stadium dilemma and build 3,000-seat stadiums at Roanoke...preserve the stadium as a place where...said building stadiums at Roanoke...archives, Victory Stadium was segregated...that the school stadiums idea serves...
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stadium
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...In the United States stadiums have greatly increased...shaped. The modern stadium generally is designed...and track racing. The stadiums erected in European...roofs. Among American stadiums with large seating capacities are Michigan Stadium at Ann Arbor, 107...
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Wembley stadium
Book article from: A Dictionary of British History
Wembley stadium The Great Stadium at Wembley Park, London, was built to coincide with the British Empire Exhibition...were the hosting of the 1948 Olympic Games and the 1966 World Cup. From 2000 the stadium is being completely rebuilt.
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Wembley Stadium
Book article from: The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable
Wembley Stadium a sports stadium in Wembley, NW London, where the FA Cup Final and the England football team's home matches are played; it was the venue for the 1966 World Cup Final.
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Twickenham stadium
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to British History
Twickenham stadium (Middx.). The headquarters of the Rugby Football Union. The site was purchased by William Williams in 1907, laid out with stands and provided with a car park. It has since been added to and has a capacity of more than 60,000. J. A. Cannon
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Three Tenors, The
Dictionary entry from: Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Popular Musicians Since 1990
...another concert in Dodger Stadium at the World Cup in Los...dollars apiece, and the stadium was filled with 60,000...own right, began playing stadiums around the world — in Tokyo, at Wembley Stadium in London, Giants Stadium...
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