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Freiherr von
Valvasor or
Johann Weichard Freiherr von
Valvasor (Slovene:
Janez Vajkard Valvasor,
pronounced [ˈʋáːlʋazɔɾ]) or
simply Valvasor (baptised on...
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after Jure's decapitation. The
Carniolan scientist Johann Weikhard von
Valvasor wrote about Jure
Grando Alilović's life and
afterlife in his extensive...
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encyclopedia published in
Nuremberg in 1689 by the
polymath Johann Weikhard von
Valvasor. It is the most
important work on his homeland, the
Duchy of Carniola,...
- for the
public monuments of the
Carniolan polymath Johann Weikhard von
Valvasor and
Valentin Vodnik, the
first Slovene poet and journalist, as well as...
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Sanders Peirce,
Henri Poincaré,
Nicolaus Copernicus,
Johann Weikhard von
Valvasor, René Descartes, Aristotle,
Frederick II, Holy
Roman Emperor, Averroes...
- by Ptolemy, and
perhaps also to
Latin Carusardius.
Johann Weikhard von
Valvasor, a
pioneer of the
study of
karst in
Slovenia and a
fellow of the Royal...
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ancient nomadic pastoralists. In 1689, the
ethnographer Johann Weikhard von
Valvasor mentioned the shepherd's dogs of the area in his work The
Glory of the...
- The bora on the
Karst Plateau,
depicted in
Valvasor's The
Glory of the
Duchy of Carniola, 17th century...
- Kranj, Slovenia. It was
first mentioned in 1689 by the
local naturalist Valvasor in his
Glory of the
Duchy of Carniola, who
reported that,
after heavy rains...
- map from 1567 used the
Latin name Ocra mons,
whereas Johann Weikhard von
Valvasor called it Krma (the
modern name of an
Alpine valley in the vicinity) in...
