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/al"euhn bee/, n.Edmund Henry Hynman /hin"meuhn/, 1st Viscount, 1861-1936, British field marshal: commander of British forces in Egypt in World War I and conqueror of Jerusalem (1917).
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Allenby — may refer to:*Edmund Allenby, 1st Viscount Allenby (1861 1936), a British soldier ** Named for the above: **Allenby Street, Tel Aviv, Israel **Allenby Bridge between Jordan and the West Bank **Allenby Square, name given in succession to two… … Wikipedia
Allenby — ist der Name von Greg Allenby (* 1956), US amerikanischer Wirtschaftswissenschaftler Robert Allenby (* 1971), australischer Profigolfer Viscount Allenby Edmund Henry Hynman Allenby, 1. Viscount Allenby (1861–1936), britischer Feldmarschall,… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Allenby — [ ælənbɪ], Edmund Henry Hynman [ haɪnmæn], seit 1919 1. Viscount Allenby of Megiddo and Felixstowe [ ɔv me gɪdəʊ ænd fiːlɪkstəʊ], britischer Feldmarschall, * Brackenhurst Hall (bei Southwell, County Nottinghamshire) 23. 4. 1861, ✝ London 14. 5 … Universal-Lexikon
Allenby — [al′ən bē] Edmund Henry Hynman [hin′mən] 1st Viscount Allenby 1861 1936; Brit. army officer: commander of Brit. expeditionary forces in Egypt (1917 18) … English World dictionary
Allenby — Edmund Allenby Le général Allenby Sir Edmund Henry Hynman Allenby (23 avril 1861 – 14 mai 1936), 1er vicomte Allenby, fut un général britannique. Bien que fâché avec Douglas Haig, alors commandant en chef de l armée britannique dès 1915, il… … Wikipédia en Français
Allenby — Recorded as Allanby, Allenby, Allonby, Allamby, and Allemby, this is an ancient English locational surname. It originates from either of two small villages in the county of Cumberland called Allonby and Ellonby. The former is recorded in the… … Surnames reference
Allenby — biographical name Edmund Henry Hynman 1861 1936 1st Viscount Allenby of Megiddo and Felixstowe British field marshal … New Collegiate Dictionary
Allenby — n. family name; Edmund Henry Allenby (1861 1936), British field marshal, first governor of Palestine during the British Mandate … English contemporary dictionary
Allenby Square — Allenby Square, a name commemorating Field Marshal Edmund Allenby who commanded the British forces which captured Palestine in the First World War, has been bestowed at different times on two different squares in Jerusalem. This divergent naming… … Wikipedia
ALLENBY, EDMUND HENRY HYNMAN, VISCOUNT° — (1861–1936), British soldier. Allenby commanded the Egyptian Expeditionary Forces which, in 1917–18, defeated the Turks in Palestine. In June 1917 he was sent to Cairo to succeed Sir Archibald Murray as commander of the British forces in Egypt… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Allenby Street — is a main traffic arterial in Tel Aviv, Israel. It was named in honor of Lord Edmund Allenby.Allenby Street stretches from the Mediterranean sea in the north west to Tel Aviv s HaAliya street on the south east. It was first ppaved with concrete… … Wikipedia
