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		George Edward Stanhope Molyneux Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon (June 26, 1866 – April 5, 1923) was an English aristocrat best known as the financier of the excavation of the Egyptian New Kingdom Pharaoh Tutankhamun's tomb in Egypt's Valley of the Kings.
		On June 26, 1895 Carnarvon married Almina Victoria Maria Alexandra Wombwell, daughter of Marie Boyer, the wife of Frederick Charles Wombwell, but her real father was possibly Alfred de Rothschild, the unmarried member of the prominent Rothschild banking family of England who made Lady Carnarvon his heiress.
		His grandson, Henry George Reginald Molyneux Herbert, 7th Earl of Carnarvon, was Racing Manager to Queen Elizabeth II from 1969, and one of Her Majesty's closest friends).
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		George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon and Pharaoh Tutankhamun's tomb
		George Edward Stanhope Molyneux Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon (June 26, 1866 – April 5, 1923), usually referred to simply as Lord Carnarvon, was an English aristocrat best known as the financier of the excavation of the Egyptian New Kingdom Pharaoh Tutankhamun's tomb in Egypt's Valley of the Kings.
		Exceedingly wealthy, Lord Carnarvon was at first best-known as an owner of race-horses and as a reckless driver of early automobiles, suffering - in 1901 - a serious motoring accident in Germany which left him significantly disabled.
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		George Edward Stanhope Molyneux Herbert 5th Earl Carnarvon (June 26 1866 - April 5 1923) was the noted excavator of King Tutankhamun 's tomb.
		Their grandson Henry George Reginald Molyneux Herbert Earl of Carnarvon was Racing Manager to Elizabeth II since 1969 and one of Her closest friends.
		The 5th Earl was an enthusiastic amateur Egyptologist.
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	George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon - WikiLeasing.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Born at the afmily home, Highclere Castle, in Hampshire on June 26, 1866, George Herbert was educated at Eton and Trinity College, Cambridge, succeeding to the Carnarvon title in 1890.
		On June 26, 1895 Carnarvon married one Almina Victoria Maria Alexandra Wombwell, daughter of Marie Boyer, the wife of Frederick Charles Wombwell, but her real father was possibly Alfred de Rothschild, the unmarried member of the prominent Rothschild abnking family of England who made Lady Carnarvon his heiress.
		Several months alter, Carnarvon died suddenly, giving popular credence to the story of the "Curse of Tutankhamun", the "Mummy's Curse." His death is most probably explained by blood poisoning (progressing to pneumonia) after accidentally shaving a mosquito bite infected with erysipelas.
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		On February 16, 1923, Egyptologist Howard Carter, his financier George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon, and Herbert's daughter Lady Evelyn Herbert entered the just-discovered tomb of the Egyptian boy-king Tutankhamen.
		Herbert dies in a Cairo hospital at 2 AM on April 5, 1923, only several months later.
		Herbert was not in good health even before the discovery, and died of blood poisoning from an infected mosquito bite.
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		The 5th Earl of Carnarvon, George Edward Stanhope Molyneux Herbert, (1866-1923), British Egyptologist, born near Newbury, and educated at Eton College.
		The Earl of Carnarvon first dabbled in archaeology as a small boy, digging in the park at Highclere, his ancestral home, an area so rich in evidence of early man that interesting finds are still regularly made there.
		When the 5th Earl of Carnarvon first looked into the tomb of Tutankhamun on and saw the glint of gold he had reached the end of a long search.
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	Mummy - Search View - MSN Encarta
		Some Greeks and Romans living in Egypt were mummified in the Egyptian fashion, even into the 5th century ad, when Christianity had taken hold in Egypt.
		They took the mummies because beginning in the Middle Ages (5th century to 15th century), people mistakenly believed that mummia, a highly sought after medicinal substance, could be obtained by grinding up mummies.
		Archaeologists such as Howard Carter and George Herbert, 5th earl of Carnarvon, both of Britain, made many archaeological discoveries in Egypt, including the tombs of King Thutmose IV and Queen Hatshepsut.
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	George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In 1902, the 5th Earl established Highclere Stud to breed Thoroughbred racehorses.
		The 5th Earl was an enthusiastic amateur Egyptologist, undertaking in 1907 to sponsor the excavation of the royal tombs at Thebes by Howard Carter.
		His colleague and employee, Howard Carter, the man most responsible for revealing the tomb of the young king, lived safely for another sixteen years.
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	George Herbert — FactMonster.com
		Herbert's devotional poems combine a homely familiarity with religious experience and a reverent sense of its magnificence.
		His verse is marked by quietness of tone, precision of language, metrical versatility, and the use of conceits.
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	Ancient Egypt
		Under the 4th Dynasty, Egyptian civilization reached a peak in its development, and this high level was generally maintained in the 5th and 6th dynasties.
		Beginning of Decline Although the 5th Dynasty maintained prosperity with extensive foreign trade and military incursions into Asia, signs of decreasing royal authority became apparent in the swelling of the bureaucracy and the enhanced power of nonroyal administrators.
		Tutankhamen is known today chiefly for his richly furnished tomb, which was found nearly intact in the Valley of the Kings by the British archaeologists Howard Carter and George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon in 1922.
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	1st Earl of Carnarvon
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	Egypt - Search View - ninemsn Encarta
		Under the 4th Dynasty, Egyptian civilization reached a peak in its development, and this high level was generally maintained in the 5th (2454-2311 bc) and 6th (2311-2140 bc) dynasties.
		The splendour of the engineering feats of the pyramids was parallelled in every other field of endeavour, including architecture, sculpture, painting, navigation, the industrial arts and sciences, and astronomy; Memphite astronomers first created a solar calendar based on a year of 365 days.
		Although the 5th Dynasty maintained prosperity with extensive foreign trade and military incursions into Asia, signs of decreasing royal authority became apparent in the swelling of the bureaucracy and the enhanced power of non-royal administrators.
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	Tutankhamen (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		By 1922 however, his patron, George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon, was beginning to lose interest.
		Carter however, was convinced that the tomb was there, and managed, with some difficulty, to convince Carnarvon to continue funding his efforts for one last season.
		When the Earl arrived on November 24th, the work of clearing the rubble resumed, and by the 26th they were finally in a position to open the tomb.
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	Howard Carter Biography
		In 1899 he was offered a position working for the Egyptian Antiquities service from which he resigned as a result of a dispute in 1905.
		After several hard years, Carter was introduced, in 1907, to Lord Carnarvon (George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon), an eager amateur who was prepared to supply the funds necessary for Carter's work to continue.
		Lord Carnarvon financed Carter's search for the tomb of a previously unknown Pharaoh, Tutankhamun, whose existence Carter had discovered.
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	Carnarvon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Caernarfon, a small town in north-west Wales ("Carnarvon" is the Anglicised name, obsolete since the 1970s).
		Carnarvon, Western Australia, a coastal town in Western Australia.
		Carnarvon, South Africa, a town in the Northern Cape Province of South Africa.
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	Lord Carnarvon - MSN Encarta
		Carnarvon, George Edward Stanhope Molyneux Herbert, 5th Earl of
		Carnarvon, George Edward Stanhope Molyneux Herbert, 5th Earl of (1866-1923), British Egyptologist.
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	Howard Carter Biography (Archaeologist) — FactMonster.com
		His search for the tomb of King Tut took nearly a decade, including a lengthy interruption during World War I, and was supported financially by George Herbert, the earl of Carnarvon.
		Carter discovered the tomb of Tut on 4 November 1922 and opened the tomb after Lord Carnarvon's arrival at the site on the 26th of November.
		Extra credit: Lord Carnarvon died of pneumonia in 1923, reinforcing the legend of a curse placed on those who had disturbed Tut's tomb.
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	George Edward Stanhope Molyneux HERBERT "5th Earl of Carnarvon"
		George was the patron of Howard Carter in his search for the tomb, and treasures, of "King Tut" [Tutankhamen].
		He was visiting the site the day that Carter broke through the door into the antechamber, and then the chamber, uncovering the target of their 10-year search.
		But that did not stop George E.S. Herbert, fifth Earl of Carnarvon, who first went to Egypt hoping that the dry climate would ease his troubled breathing.
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	George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon \| THG Lexikon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Dieser Artikel behandelt den britischen Finanzier und Ägyptologen Lord Carnarvon.
		April 1923) in Kairo, für gewöhnlich einfach als Lord Carnarvon bezeichnet, war ein englischer Aristokrat, der v.a.
		Lord Carnarvon war ein begeisterter Hobby-Ägyptologe, der ab 1907 die Ausgrabung von Howard Carter im Tal der Könige bei Theben finanzierte.
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	George Herbert — Infoplease.com
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	Fluch des Pharao - Wikipedia
		November das Grab geöffnet wurde, tötete eine Schlange den Wellensittich von George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon; Schlangen gelten als Beschützer des Pharaos.
		Zum Zeitpunkt des Todes (2.00 Uhr morgens) fiel in ganz Kairo der Strom aus (allerdings waren noch Jahrzehnte später Stromausfälle in Ägypten sehr häufig), und in derselben Nacht starb in Highclere Castle der Lieblingshund von Carnarvon.
		George Jay Gould (Millionär aus den USA) besuchte die Grabstätte und erkältete sich dabei.
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	Herbert, George — Infoplease.com
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