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    Adriaan Reland (also known as Adriaen Reeland/Reelant, Hadrianus Relandus) (17 July 1676 – 5 February 1718) was a noted Dutch Orientalist scholar, cartographer...
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    the second most of any language family. In 1706, the Dutch scholar Adriaan Reland first observed similarities between the languages spoken in the Malay...
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  • anthropologist Adriaan Reland (1676–1718), Dutch Orientalist scholar, cartographer and philologist Adriaan van Roomen (1561–1615), Flemish mathematician Adriaan Joseph...
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    and hydraulic engineer Joan Blaeu (1598–1673) a Dutch cartographer Adriaan Reland (1676 in De Rijp – 1718) a Dutch Orientalist scholar and cartographer...
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    View of the Kaaba, 1718. Adriaan Reland: Verhandeling van de godsdienst der Mahometaanen...
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    Jewish elders to kiss the feet of each newly-crowned pope. In 1716, Adriaan Reland published his De spoliis templi Hierosolymitani in arcu Titiano Romae...
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    publications on these relationships was in 1708 by the Dutch Orientalist Adriaan Reland, who recognized a "common language" from Madagascar to western Polynesia;...
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  • expelled all Ashkenazi Jews from Jerusalem. In 1714, Dutch researcher Adriaan Reland published an account of his visit to Palestine, and noted the existence...
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  • even mix of Middle Eastern and European ancestry. Dutch researcher Adriaan Reland in 1714 published an account of his visit to Ottoman Palestine. In his...
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    biblical Tetragrammaton stirred up dispute about its correctness. In 1711, Adriaan Reland published a book containing the text of 17th-century writings, five...
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