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Nikolay Pavlovich, Count Ignatyev
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Kasimir Felix, count of Badeni
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Mikhail Grigoryevich Chernyayev
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Richard, Count Belcredi
prime minister of Austria
Saint Cyril
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Balch, Emily Greene
Emily Greene Balch
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Juraj Križanić
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Palacký, František
František Palacký
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Pavel Josef Šafařík
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