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    Georg Anton Schäffer (rarely russified as Yegor Nikolayevich or Egor Antonovich Sheffer; von Schaeffer in Portuguese sources; 27 January 1779 – 1836) was...
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  • (Russian: форт Александра) was one of the three forts built by Georg Anton Schäffer on island of Kauai in the Kingdom of Hawaii. It was named after emperor...
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  • The Schäffer affair was a controversial diplomatic incident caused by Georg Anton Schäffer, a German physician who attempted to seize the Kingdom of Hawaii...
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    Hipo (Hawaiian: Pāʻulaʻula o Hipo). In 1815, German physician Georg Anton Schäffer, an agent of the Russian-American Company, arrived in Hawaiʻi to retrieve...
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    Hawaiʻi upon his death in 1824. The Schäffer affair was a controversial diplomatic incident caused by Georg Anton Schäffer, a German physician who attempted...
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    the German physician and agent of the Russian-American Company Georg Anton Schäffer came to the Hawaiian Islands to retrieve goods seized by Kaumualiʻi...
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    Yupik, Mongolic peoples, Chukchi, Koryaks, Itelmens, and Ainu. Georg Anton Schäffer of the Russian-American Company built three forts in Kauai, Hawaii....
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    from the Bering. In 1816, Kaumualiʻi signed an agreement to let Georg Anton Schäffer and his Russian crew build the forts Alexander and Barclay-de-Tolly...
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    of the votes. In March 2020 Michael Kastl was elected mayor. Georg Anton Schäffer (1779-1836), doctor and adventurer, visited Austria, Turkey, Russia...
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    Habsburg, Maria Leopoldina of Austria, and her confidant Major Georg Anton Schäffer was sent to Germany to recruit colonists. Dom Pedro offered them free...
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