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  • father in 1650 gave rise to a characteristic incident. The nobility of the province attended the funeral, and the new Duke de La Rochefoucauld seized ...
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  • The year 1992 marked the centennial of the beginning of the Donghak Peasant Rebellion (東學農民革命) or the 1894 Peasant War (Nongmin Jeonjaeng ...
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  • The frame story for the incident begins when a religious scholar of the Law tests Jesus by asking him what is necessary to inherit eternal life ...
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  • The incident took place in Eastham, Massachusetts and came to be known ... protect, was all but abandoned after the incident. Most of the settlers departed ...
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  • André Malraux (November 3, 1901 - November 23, 1976) was a French author, adventurer and statesman preeminent in the world of French politics ...
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  • devotee of Lord Shiva. It is also during this incident that Ravana officially acquired his name, which was given to him by Shiva and means "(He ...
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  • pupil. The opera's story is based on a real incident which occurred in 1877 during a miners' strike in the Liège region. During clashes with ...
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  • their land. The cause assigned to that incident was as follows: Yahya's son, Ja'far ibn Yahya, was a great friend of Hārūn's ...
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  • were killed. Responsibility for the incident has long been under dispute but most Jeju people blame it on the Seoul regime, which dispatched ...
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  • perform there as well. When hearing of the incident, first lady Eleanor Roosevelt, a longtime DAR member, publicly resigned from the organization and ...
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  • So far, the journey went without "without incident."Ibid. However, while preparing for the next stage of the journey, a passing Tuareg ...
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  • based on childhood experiences including an incident in which Brautigan accidentally shot the brother of a close friend in the ear, injuring him only ...
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  • before he was assassinated and said of that incident, "Nothing in all my life has affected me more deeply and the memory will never leave me."Rubin ...
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  • the direction of Chiang Kai-shek. The incident earned Chiang Kai-shek Sun ... weeks in what is known as the Xi'an Incident. The conditions for his ...
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  • that a polygraph test regarding a specific incident can discern the truth at “a level greater than chance, yet short of perfection.” The report ...
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  • any major works. The one memorable incident of his later life was the visit of Voltaire. It is thought that Congreve astonished and repelled ...
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  • King’s court that led to this treachery; the incident encouraged Ferdowsi's enemies in the court. Ferdowsi rejected the money and, by some accounts ...
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  • that he owed Frémont his life due to this incident. ===Mexican-American War=== In 1846, Frémont was a Lieutenant Colonel of the U.S. Mounted ...
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  • After the incident, Marie Antoinette, who corresponded often with ... Marie Antoinette was involved in an incident in the 1780s that has ...
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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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