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Word: hapsburg (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Count, who has lost his rightful domains because of some question of certificates. He is the son of a famous war-lord and a gypsy dancer, and maintains the reputation of both to the best of his ability. His main feats are saving the remains of a rapidly degenerating Hapsburg Empire through the medium of his mercenary soldiers, insulting an emperor and jilting an arch-duchess, marrying a gypsy girl (the trait seems to run in the family) with a rather lax set of morals, destroying the Hapsburg Empire again, dispensing with the gypsy accoutrements, reinsulting the emperor, falling...

Author: By J. C. R., | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 1/29/1930 | See Source »

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