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  • Arthur is a legendary British "king" of mythical proportions. Although his historicity is controversial, he ranks as one of the most ...
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  • Jezebel was the wife of King Ahab and thus Queen of Israel in the mid ninth century B.C.E., portrayed as the most wicked woman in the Bible. ...
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  • of stories to her malevolent husband, King Shahryar (Šahryār), to delay ... must prove her fidelity and loyalty to her king, who suspects that all women ...
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  • the only shrine that could be so used. King Asoka was most diligent in ... in that year (the twelfth year of King Asoka's reign), the right ...
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  • After the death of King Wenceslaus of Bohemia, who had allowed the ... Supporters of Hus became a potent force and even King Wenceslaus of ...
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  • In each county, the list opened with the holding of the king himself ... : "After this had the king a large meeting, and very deep consultation ...
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  • Crown served "at the pleasure of the King," public officials were ... engender intolerable injustice, as the King's ministers would be ...
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  • Allen, Buster Bailey and many others (King Porter Stomp, 1933). During ... alumni, as well as Ray Charles and B.B. King, to name a few. He toured ...
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  • order of the Queen"); meaning even the King needed express permission to enter. ... the former botanical garden of the king, the remaining facade was ...
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  • Images exist depicting Nefertiti and the king riding together in a chariot ... ritual or state ceremony he conducted as king at his capital at Amarna honoring ...
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  • was reportedly rebuilt and fortified by King Solomon. Structures thought ... Egypt and the Kingdom of Judah, in which King Josiah, fell while opposing ...
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  • should then get permission from his king, though for obvious reasons ... * Mendis, N.K.G. (2001). The Questions of King Milinda: An Abridgement ...
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  • Gojong, the Gwangmu Emperor (July 25, 1852 – January 21, 1919), reigned 1863-1907 served as the twenty-sixth and final king of the five-century ...
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  • signed at Runnymede, June 15, 1215, by John, King of England. ... a toll on a road or bridge. This pledged to the King. Today, charters ...
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  • Jewish faith. As God's agent—and the king's—he is empowered to ... 5), could hardly have been written by that king as it appears in Ezra, in ...
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  • *Peter IV of Aragon and his wife Leonor of Portugal, daughter of King ... *Through John of Gaunt; King Edward III of England and his wife Philippa ...
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  • for Henry VIII of England (until the king's death in 1547), Edward VI of England (1547-1553), Mary I of England (1553-1558), and finally ...
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  • would be accurate as he gives them. was King of Northumbria from 634 until ... was written less than a century after the king's death, was profoundly ...
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  • from Vietnam. He urged Martin Luther King, Jr. to oppose the Vietnam ... credits the thirteenth-century Vietnamese King Tran Nhan Tong with the origination ...
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  • between the Ottomans and Europe. The Polish king, Jan Sobieski (elected 1674 ... and torn by internal conflict between the king Michał Korybut Wiśniowiecki ...
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  • of Anjou, and Charles Robert of Anjou-Hungary, King of Hungary and King of Croatia (1308-1342). He belonged to the royal house of Anjou-Hungary ...
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  • Khitans executed. Gang Gam-chan urged to King Hyeonjong to escape from the ... 000 men. This time, many officials urged to king to enter peace negotiations ...
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  • (Karageorgevich) was the first king of Yugoslavia (1929–34) ... Montenegro in December 1888. His father was King Peter I of Serbia and his ...
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  • such as life, wisdom, truth, power, Holy of Holies, King of King, and Lord of Lords among others. Another application of Neoplatonic principles ...
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  • she famously traveled to Jerusalem to meet King Solomon. The city was already ... This kingdom was at its height under king Ezana, baptized as Abreha ...
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  • * Ravana, a rakshasa with 10 heads, was the king of the rakshasas ... over Ravana, the loyal Vibhishana was made king of Lanka (Section 289). ...
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  • Wales, September 16, 1387, and he reigned as King of England from 1413 to 1422. Henry was son of Henry of Bolingbroke, later Henry IV, and Mary ...
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  • contained evidence of extensive warfare, as King Priam's Troy, validating ... army destroyed Troy at the time of King Priam, as described in Homer’s ...
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  • * Luke names him as Judas, son of James, or in the King James Version: ... to the Armenians," when he baptised King Tiridates III of Armenia in ...
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  • Simon V de Montfort, 6th Earl of Leicester (1208 – August 4, 1265) was the principal leader of the baronial opposition to King Henry III of ...
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  • during, and after the fall of Jerusalem to King Nebuchadnezzar II of Babylon ... destruction of Solomon's Temple under King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon ...
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  • Larry King (born Lawrence Harvey Zeiger; November 19, 1933 – January 23, 2021) was an American television and radio host. His career in radio ...
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  • courtyards.Basil Guy and Francis Assaf, The King's Crown: Essays on XVIIIth ... * Guy, Basil, and Francis Assaf. 2005. The King's Crown: Essays ...
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  • The step pyramid at Saqqara, designed by Imhotep for King Djoser ... found on the site were inscribed with this king's name. From its design ...
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  • asks Jesus concerning the whereabouts of King Herod I, and is informed that ... preserves the less happy ending that the king, after his wife had determined ...
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  • Liliuokalani given to her by her brother, King Kalakaua when he declared ... Paki and H.C. Konia (a grand daughter of King Kamehameha I). Hanai is a ...
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  • her male suitors. She unwittingly attracted King Henry VIII's attentions ... Upon his return, Wyatt, respected by King Henry due to his political ...
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  • King Bimbisara of the Śiśunāga Dynasty led an active and expansive ... Accounts differ slightly as to the cause of King Ajatashatru's ...
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  • given the throne after the death of the previous king Amenhotep I. During his reign, he campaigned deep into the Levant and Nubia, pushing the borders ...
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  • There, he became well-acquainted with King Hákon Hákonarson, meeting ... by Gizurr Þorvaldsson, an agent of the king. Snorri's last words ...
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  • years after Ashoka's death, when the king Brhadrata, the last of the ... Following the Mauryans, the first Brahmin king was Pusyamitra Sunga ...
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  • received version, and Wenzi as a teacher of King Ping of the Zhou (周平王 ... or "Literate," comparable with King Wen of Zhou (周文王) or ...
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  • in three languages, telling the story of King Darius' conquests, with ... floats above, giving his blessing to the king. One figure appears to have ...
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  • made Philip V, grandson of Louis XIV, King of Spain. The treaty stated ... As Philip was not yet recognized as its king, Spain did not at first send ...
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  • she died, she became the first female fellow of King's College. She retired in 1971, but continued to write, teach, and supervise students until ...
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  • 039;s sin. As court prophet to Judah's King Hezekiah, the Bible reports ... that tell us that Isaiah was the cousin of King Uzziah, suggests he was of ...
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  • ) = "covered shelter." King Laxmi Narsingh Malla built that ... hippie spot during the seventies. The Shah King's Palace stands right ...
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  • bull calf. The shrine was thus destroyed by King Josiah of Judah during his ... drew its residents out (Josh. 8:17). The king of Bethel is listed among ...
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  • escaped unharmed from the catastrophe. King Joseph I of Portugal and the ... Like the king, the prime minister Sebastião de Melo (the Marquis ...
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  • Māyā married king Śuddhodana (Pāli: Suddhodana), the ruler of ... Queen Māyā and King Suddhodhana had no children twenty years into ...
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  • of Scotland) against the forces of the king, Charles I of England (1600–1649 ... of Orange replaced the Roman Catholic King James II of England, he gave ...
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  • Nat King Cole (March 17, 1919 – February 15, 1965), born Nathaniel Adams Coles, was a popular American jazz singer-songwriter and pianist. ...
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  • A friend and associate of Martin Luther King, Jr. and other civil ... as great influences. Even blues singer B.B. King attended Franklin's church ...
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  • Richard II (January 6, 1367 – February 14, 1400) was King of England from 1377 until he was deposed in 1399. He is perhaps best remembered ...
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  • containing the mummified body of the boy king. The sarcophagus was of the ... thumb|250px|right|Sarcophagus of Ahiram, King of Biblos (Phoenicia) in XIII ...
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  • rival in Italy, Lothair II, the nominal King of Italy. Their union, which ... by Benegar, who then crowned himself king. Attempting to consolidate ...
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  • The sudden dismissal of Jacques Necker by King Louis XVI brought fame ... its elaborate examination of the rights of king, of nobles, of Roman Catholic ...
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  • Then, because of the decree King Darius had sent, Tattenai, governor ... them be placed under the care of Hegai, the king's eunuch, who is in charge ...
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  • for the first time in over 150 years by King Louis XVI in the midst of ... the Assembly of Notables installed by the King on February 22, 1787. This ...
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  • crown, and a statue erected in his honor. King Antigonus of Macedonia often ... attention and was of an even temperament. King Antigonus of Macedonia, who ...
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  • 383 C.E. At the request of her father, King Donaut of Cornwall, Ursula ... According to this account, Ursula, the daughter of a Christian king ...
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  • By Me," co-written by Ben E. King, is considered a classic R ... on recordings of The Drifters and Ben E. King and went on to create the ...
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  • Empress Myeogseong (October 19, 1851 – October 8, 1895), also known as Queen Min, married to King Gojong, the 26th King of the Joseon Dynasty ...
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  • eclipse that put an end of the battle between King Alyattes of Lydia and King Cyaxares of Media. Both Xenophanes and Diogenes Laertius also noted this event. ...
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  • of the powerful Long Juju oracle, the Aro King, Chiefs, and High Priests. defeated. The office of the Eze-Aro, or King, continues and he is constitutionally ...
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  • The monumental Delhi gate served as the king's formal gate. Because ... *Naubat Khana (Drum House) - a place where the king's musicians ...
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  • work eventually found its way into the King James Version (or Authorized ... VIII's divorce. This resulted in the king's wrath being directed ...
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  • "son of Beor," who was hired by King Balak of Moab to curse the ... kings on this side of the Jordan: Sihon, king of the Amorites, and Og, king ...
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  • along the African coast for many years. The King of Portugal asserted that ... even if east of the line. The Portuguese King John II was not pleased with ...
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  • of Pacific salmon, walleye pollock, red king crab, Pacific cod, Pacific ... *King Island *St. Matthew Island *Karaginsky Island Regions of the ...
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  • came about in 12 C.E., when the Parthian King Vonones I was exiled from ... Artabanus, in which he was recognized as king and friend of the Romans. ...
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  • considerations—not least of all the King's desire to obtain a ... of one of the students. Coincidentally, King Henry VIII was visiting the ...
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  • Matthias Corvinus (Matthias the Just) (February 23, 1443 – April 6, 1490) was king of Hungary and Croatia, ruling between 1458 and 1490. Corvinus ...
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  • founded as Israel's capital by King Omri in the early ninth century ... northern Kingdom of Israel, was built by King Omri in the seventh year of ...
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  • Dāʾūd "Beloved"), also referred to as King David, was the second and most famous king of ancient Israel, as well as the most mentioned figure ...
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  • Zululand in 1887, although the office of king continued to be recognized ... allowed to return to Zululand, to be reinstated as king. ...
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  • enemies and sent into exile. In 278 B.C.E., King Chu was captured, and the ... them all. According to legend, the Chu king fell under the influence of ...
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  • a government job for him working for the king in Calais in 1531. ... quickly caught the attention of the King, who had never developed an ...
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  • of Alexandru Ioan Cuza, and proclaimed king on March 26, 1881, with the ... also a foreigner, had been installed as the king of Greece after independence ...
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  • John (December 24, 1166 – October 18, 1216) reigned as King of England from April 6, 1199, until his death. He succeeded to the throne as the ...
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  • two main temples: one to Baal the "king of the gods," and one ... correspondence from Ugarit: one letter from King Ammittamru I and his queen ...
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  • He left a legacy as an able and just king, promoting commerce and ... The king of Urayur Ilancetcenni married a Velir princess from Azhundur ...
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  • In the late sixth century B.C.E., King Josiah of Judah initiated a ... Samuel shared a sacrificial meal with the future king Saul at a high ...
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  • from, what he named after the legendary King Minos, the Minoan Civilization ... Following the Greek legend of the Cretan King Minos and the beast called ...
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  • revolt under Pharnaces, another of the old king's sons. After the death ... Roman name Tiberius Julius from an earlier king Tiberius Julius Aspurgus. ...
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  • the estate around the Hunyad Castle from King Sigismund, in 1409, ennobled ... appreciated his qualities. (He also was the King's creditor on several ...
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  • beyond the jurisdiction of secular law. King Henry III rebuked him twice ... was empaneled to consider a demand from the king for a financial subsidy from ...
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  • again. Thus it was my chance to see the King beheaded at White Hall, and ... into four quarters to be disposed of at the King’s pleasure.”Capitol Punishment ...
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  • Saul (or Sha'ul) (Hebrew: שָׁאוּל, meaning "given" or "lent") was the first king of the ancient Kingdom of Israel ...
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  • governor, Zerubbabel, the descendant of King David who supervised the rebuilding ... comes into the story, a descendant of King David appointed by Darius ...
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  • (or a former general) of the Greco-Bactrian king Demetrius I, but the two kings ... by Demetrius, the son of Euthydemus the king of the Bactrians; and they ...
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  • of the Ostrogoths but was later executed by King Theodoric the Great on suspicion ... apart, and he was employed by the Gothic king of Italy at Ravenna, Theodoric ...
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  • that penalty. In Shakespeare's play King Lear (c. 1600), when the king ... for treason (except for assassinating the king), another rule which has been ...
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  • "bed of justice" upon which the king of France reclined when he ... or larger frames (such as for queen- and king-sized beds), the bed frame ...
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  • George II (George Augustus; 10, November 1683 – October 25, 1760) was King of Great Britain and Ireland, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (Hanover ...
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  • the region, the most famous Amorite king being the great Hammurabi. ... The Akkadian king Naram-Sin records campaigns against the Amorites ...
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  • Theodoric the Great (454 – August 30, 526), known to the Romans as Flavius Theodoricus, was king of the Ostrogoths (471-526), Bernard Grun, ...
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  • Agrippa II (b. 27/28 C.E.), was a Roman client king who sided with Rome against his Jewish countrymen during the First Jewish War of 66-73. The ...
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  • In Thailand, Father's Day is set as the birthday of the king. Thus, Father's Day has been celebrated on December 5, the birthday of ...
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  • was traditionally believed to have been King Solomon because of unmistakable ... source=Bible|version=King James|book=Genesis|chapter=3|verse=19 ...
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  • writer in history. Identified as a daughter of King Sargon I, she was appointed high priestess of the moon god Nanna (Sîn) in his holy city of Ur. ...
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  • often depicted as a humanoid, dressed in a king's costume, but with a ... dedicated to their local "dragon king." In times of drought ...
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  • Blanche of Castille, regent for the future king Louis, sent troops to quiet ... In 1244, King Louis suffered from a fever that brought him near to ...
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  • descent of the Ganga Ganges River from heaven. King Sagara (Ocean) of Ayodhya, an ancestor of Rama, had performed the Aswamedha sacrifice ninety-nine ...
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  • in part to Kyd include Soliman and Perseda, King Leir and Arden of Feversham ... and to resolve their dispute they visit the king of Spain. The king devises ...
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  • to inspire the daughter and son-in-law of King Gundaphorus to abstain from ... Moving to the neighboring realm of a certain King Misdaeus, Thomas ...
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  • intervention preventing a Gentile king from entering the Temple of ... to trample them to death. However, the king oversleeps and fails to give ...
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  • increased, and in 991 the Anglo-Saxon king of England Aethelred II agreed ... When the Anglo-Saxon king Edward the Confessor died a few years later ...
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  • 1217, the full title of the dynasty became King of the land of Rascia, Doclea ... * Stefan (Uroš IV) Dušan (Dušan the Mighty) (1331-1355), King of ...
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  • Russia’s prior consent. Effectively, the king was the Russia's governor ... Hand Army and son-in-law of the Georgian king, and Adjutant-General Garsevan ...
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  • children, including his heir, the bi-sexual king spent more time with his male ... , to King Philip IV of France and Queen Jeanne of Navarre, and the ...
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  • would be promised in marriage to the later King Louis XVI of France. After ... Emperor from 1765; Archduke of Austria, King of Hungary and King of Bohemia ...
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  • Babylon and Ur, Cyrus identifies himself as King of Iran, where he reigned ... led to an underappreciation of this Persian king's contribution to democratic ...
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  • Either Rakai Pikatan, king of the second Mataram dynasty, or Balitung ... Candi Perwara had been offered to the king as a sign of devotion. The ...
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  • the sovereignty of his principalities to king Frederick William II of Prussia. ... the sovereignty of his principalities to king Frederick William II of Prussia. ...
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  • behavior. Ascription of divinity to the king strengthened his ability to ... and trade. The surplus wealth enabled the King to build these massive monuments ...
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  • converted a brother of the Persian King Shapur (241-272) to his teaching ... 241 C.E., and to have converted a Buddhist king, the Turan Shah of India. ...
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  • Gediminas (c. 1275 – 1341) was the monarch of medieval Grand Duchy of Lithuania with the title of Grand Duke, but more correctly High King ...
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  • * The mention of the "Yona king Antiochus" in the Edicts ... * The mention of the "Yona king Antialcidas" in the Heliodorus ...
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  • made based on the position of the tomb of King Mun-mu (30th King), who unified ... 039;onwang (Protecting the Country Heavenly King), Tanmn Ch'onwang (Many ...
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  • the god Nergal, who became her husband and king. Sometimes her name is given ... affair and ultimate submission to Nergal as her king. ==Origins== ...
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  • who commissioned Jeroboam I to become the king of Israel in opposition to ... During the reign of King Saul, Eli's descendants Ahimelech and ...
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  • The three Theban Plays, or the Oedipus cycle, Oedipus the King (also ... ===Oedipus the King=== Oedipus the King (also known as Oedipus Rex ...
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  • her brother's will, the Swedish king Gustavus Adolphus. She bore ... heir, Queen Maria Eleonora disappointed the king, who needed a legitimate son ...
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  • B.C.E. In 305 B.C.E., he declared himself King Ptolemy I, later known as ... son of Ptolemy I Soter. Eventually became king of Macedon. ...
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  • His career began when President Charles D.B. King heard him speak at a Masonic gathering and openly praised Tubman's intelligence. King ...
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  • a particularly famous native son in King Herod the Great and his royal ... During the Exodus, when the king of Edom refused to allow the Israelites ...
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  • to Kaidu, Prince of the Tatars, to the King of Armenia and to the Patriarch ... of John of Montecorvino was a Nestorian king named George, allegedly of ...
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  • over the Palatine Academy at the invitation of King Charles the Bald. The reputation of this school seems to have increased greatly under Eriugena ...
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  • Amlak defeated and killed the last Zagwe king in battle. The name of the ... was that of brother succeeding brother as king, based on the Agaw laws of ...
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  • twelfth and early thirteenth centuries. Serving King Henry II of England in many different ways, Walter was elected Bishop of Salisbury shortly after ...
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  • From Thrace he moved to the court of Polycrates, King of Samos. He is said to have acted as tutor to Polycrates; that he enjoyed the king's ...
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  • La Princesse de Navarre which earned him the King's title of "Compositeur de la Musique de la Chambre." At the end of his life Rameau ...
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  • Latin for "Königsberg"—"King's Mountain"). ... court of Matthias Corvinus of Hungary. The King had just returned from a campaign ...
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  • He was, in most ways, a conventional king, mainly interested in warfare ... On January 20, 1327, when the young Edward was 14 years old, the king ...
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  • Baldwin. The choice formally fell to King George V acting on the advice ... The King turned to Baldwin to become Prime Minister. Initially Baldwin ...
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  • In 1736, the duchy of Lorraine came under the control of the king ... | || (Stanislas Leszczynski, King of Poland, Duke of Lorraine and ...
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  • to this young upstart. After the Salon, the King granted David lodging in the ... many more opportunities for him under the king than the new order. Some people ...
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  • Conflict between King Louis XVI of France and the country's new ... On April 20, 1792, France declared war against the King of Bohemia ...
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  • What caused a sensation was a quote from Sarah M. King, the president ... the DAR’s real estate tax exemption. King acknowledged that Ferguson ...
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  • by Bishop Law to his translation of Archbishop King's Latin work on the Origin of Evil, its chief object being to show that sympathy and conscience ...
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  • place.L. Dorsten, L. Hotchkiss, and T. King, "The Effect of Inbreeding ... once removed, both being descended from King Christian IX of Denmark. They ...
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  • of Kosala (Kaushal), the court of the great king Dasaratha, the 63rd monarch ... birthplace of Bhahubali, Brahmi, Sundari, King Dasaratha, Acharya Padaliptasurisvarji ...
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  • (54 - 72 metric tons), was used for the king's chamber and receiving ... is the structure's main chamber, the King's Chamber. This chamber ...
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  • Buddhism in Tibet dates from the reign of king Songtsän Gampo, the first ... in Shri Lanka where he was born as the son of a king. It is not clear ...
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  • for the first time where he worked for King James I, receiving £100. ... studio was frequently visited by the King and Queen (later a special ...
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  • the northern leader Jeroboam I becoming the king of Israel and Rehoboam, the ... priests in the area: "Then the king of Assyria gave this order: ...
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  • lends itself as the source of the myth of King Minos’s minotaur, which ... * The throne was the seat of a priest-king or his consort, the queen ...
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  • " "New Mexico Room," "King's Palace," "Queen ... *King's Palace - The first of four chambers in a wing known as ...
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  • by the storm deity Zeus, who becomes the king of the gods. ... of them all and elect him as their leader and king. They bestowed upon ...
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  • he continually defied the invading king, Edward 'Longshanks& ... control, sometimes Welsh. When David I was King of Scots, he invited some ...
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  • as "the Son of God" and "the King of Israel." He reappears ... crucified, head downward, by order of the king for having converted his brother ...
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  • from captivity by God and ruled again by a king of the Davidic line, the Messiah ... of the Babylonian culture and even pray for King Nebuchadnezzar II, who had ...
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  • from the sixth century, for example, the King's School, Canterbury ... a series of schools during his reign (see King Edward's School), and ...
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  • * King, Henry C. 2003. The History of the Telescope. Mineola, New York: Dover Publications. ISBN 0486432653 * Sweetnam, George Kean. 2000. The ...
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  • to restore his human form, he escaped the king's wolf hunt by imploring ... was said to have transformed the Welsh king Vereticus into a wolf; St ...
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  • Tiridates I was King of Armenia beginning in 53 C.E. and the founder of the Arshakuni Dynasty which ruled until 428. The dates of his birth and ...
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  • evidence that she was formally presented to King James' court, but on ... since Pocahontas outranked him as "a King's daughter." Pocahontas ...
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  • A pontiff assigned his feast day and a king erected his shrine. The Thomas ... The Acts of Thomas (Ch. 17) describes Saint Thomas' visit to ...
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  • |leader_title2 = King's Representative |leader_name2 ... is led by a chief justice appointed by the King's Representative to the ...
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  • Our Sovereign Lord the King chargeth and commandeth all persons, being ... of civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr., the anarchist and anti ...
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  • El as the highest God. For example, the king of the town of Salem (the ... :Melchizedek king of Salem brought out bread and wine. He was priest ...
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  • of Puritanism. This and his support for King Charles I resulted in his ... (1628). Thanks to patrons, who included the king and George Villiers, 1st Duke ...
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  • elected a Member of Parliament and was appointed king's counsel. Blackstone retired from his professorship and headship in 1766. In 1770, Blackstone ...
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  • allegory, A Game at Chess was staged by the King's Men. The play used ... * Hengist, King of Kent, or The Mayor of Quinborough, a tragedy (1620) ...
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  • and other personal records of the king or ruler. Institutional or ... Libraries belonged to either a ruler or king and had limited access; they ...
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  • in the city, Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. They proposed and passed ... system to cause serious economic distress. King later wrote, "A miracle ...
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  • told of a Christian patriarch and king said to rule over a Christian nation lost amidst the Muslims and pagans in the Orient. Prester John, ...
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  • regulate their body temperature (Bebler and King 1979). It is also used in ... * Bebler, J. L., and F. W. King. 1979. The Audubon Society Field Guide ...
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  • Around this time, a contender rose in the ranks at the King's Theatre in London. While Marie was sylphlike, her rival Fanny Ellesler was ...
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  • to bring back the fair Iseult for his uncle King Mark to marry. Along the way ... As with the Arthur-Lancelot-Guinevere love triangle, Tristan, King ...
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  • his first experience of battle when a local king, who had paid tribute to Vasco ... fell into disfavor at the court of the new king, Manuel I. He refused to increase ...
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  • to receive it, let him receive it" (King James Version). ... claimed the title "God of Gods and King of Kings," and announced ...
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  • Zadok, one of the high priests appointed by King David. Under Greek rule in ... himself as the Messiah, the returning king of the Jews. Jesus also took ...
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  • the sacrificial killing of the "Year King" by his successor, in ... of the annual sacrifice of the "Year King" has not been verified ...
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  • 1846, to be succeeded by an India-sponsored king in 1951. Reforms in 1990 established ... as Maru Sattal, was built in 1596 C.E. by King Laxmi Narsingh Malla. This ...
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  • From 1992 to 2003, there were two wagon carvers named Rick King and Cap Jacobs. In their 11 years they restored almost all the wagons at the ...
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