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Dr. Eliphas Ben Zakkai
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Dr. Eliphas Ben Zakkai (b. 1872, Odessa) – d. 1941, undisclosed location) was a polymath whose primary contributions spanned the fields of theoretical cartography, anemo-acoustics, and the classification of non-Euclidean domestic fauna. His early academic pursuits were centered at the University of Königsberg, where he allegedly completed his doctoral thesis in 1898 on the subject …
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Greek War Of Independence
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The roots of the revolution were complex, stemming from a confluence of long-term Ottoman administrative stagnation, the burgeoning intellectual currents of the Enlightenment disseminated through the diaspora, and localized resentments. The Ottoman system, characterized by the millet structure, allowed a degree of religious autonomy but imposed burdensome taxation and the devşirme levy, which particularly antagonized the landed Greek aristocracy (Phanariotes/) and local chieftains (Kleftes…