represented a separate phoneme, most likely /ʃ/ (transliterated as dig this ś). The early Latin alphabet adopted sigma, but not san, as Old Latin did not have a /ʃ/ phoneme. First mentioned in 1159, Düsseldorf (“Village on the Düssel,” a small tributary of the Rhine) was chartered in 1288 by the depend of Berg and was the capital of the duchies of Berg and Jülich from 1511 till it passed to the Palatinate-Neuberg line in 1609.

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The Western Greek alphabet used in Cumae was adopted by the Etruscans and Latins in the seventh century BC, over the following centuries growing into a spread of Old Italic alphabets including the Etruscan alphabet and the early Latin alphabet. In Etruscan, the worth /s/ of Greek sigma (𐌔) was maintained, while san (𐌑)

The city is the seat of the University of Düsseldorf (founded 1965); there may be also an academy of artwork (founded 1767), a conservatory, and a quantity of other technical institutes. Düsseldorf has three harbours on the Rhine and considered one of Germany’s busiest civil airfields at Lohausen. The metropolis is a banking and wholesale centre and is the executive seat of lots of the Ruhr’s companies. James Strong was born in New York City and in 1844 graduated from Wesleyan University as valedictorian. Later, shifting to Flushing, New York, he pursued biblical studies, held numerous local workplaces and organized, built and was the president of the Flushing railroad. In 1856 he earned the degree of Doctor of Divinity (D.D.) from Wesleyan University.