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  • scheme to overthrow James II, put William III on the throne and protect ... was lavishly praised by Samuel Pepys, Alexander Pope, Richard Steele and ...
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  • by Humbert of Silva Candida, the envoy of Pope Leo IX in 1054, an act considered ... the use of the title. Pulcheria along with Pope Celestine I and Patriarch ...
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  • Duchy of the Holy Roman Empire. Duke Tassilo III, who wanted to maintain Bavarian ... control of the church in Germany, between Pope Gregory VII and King Henry ...
    90 KB (13,119 words) - 17:56, 22 August 2023
  • his operas' new style. The new Pope Benedict XIII invited Vivaldi ... Antonio Vivaldi biography by Alexander Kuznetsov and Louise Thomas ...
    38 KB (5,736 words) - 05:45, 11 August 2023
  • annexing Geneva. French troops also deposed Pope Pius VI, establishing a republic ... Second Division (II). The Third Division (III) and the Reserve also crossed ...
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  • Field in 1485, where the Yorkist Richard III was killed, thus beginning ... William III of England encouraged the passage of the Act of Toleration ...
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  • and Northern Ireland—with King Charles III as head of state. He is also ... with secret instructions from King George III to lay claim to what is now ...
    123 KB (18,096 words) - 11:41, 3 May 2023
  • Católicos), a title bestowed on them by Pope Alexander VI. Besides the ... Philip II died in 1598, and was succeeded by his son Philip III, in ...
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  • Greek forces of the Macedonian general Alexander the Great. After his death ... and the first five crusades had the blessing of the pope. ...
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