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  • become her spiritual guide and counselor early in 1560, and by the primitive tradition of Carmel, she resolved to found a Carmelite monastery for nuns ...
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  • Wim Swaan gives the latest date as 1560, but a date of 1520 is considered more probable by other scholars. ===Nineteenth century completion=== ...
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  • 275px|Edward Herbert, portrait by Isaac Oliver(1560–1617)]] #That God exists #That God ought to be worshipped #That the practice of virtue is ...
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  • second largest European city north of the Alps by 1560. Many foreign merchants were resident in the city. Guicciardini, the Venetian envoy, stated that ...
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  • as the official state religion in Scotland, in 1560, it set out to provide a school in every parish controlled by the local kirk-session, with education ...
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  • Prodigieuses in 4to Paris Annet Briere 1560.png|right|thumb|350px|Legend of the Jew calling the Devil from a Vessel of Blood. Facsimile of a ...
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  • 200px|Rabbi Akiva, from the Mantua Haggadah (1560)]] Akiva ben Joseph (Hebrew: עקיבא) or simply Rabbi Akiva—also spelled Akiba or Aqiba—was ...
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  • The first record of a second hand on a clock is about 1560, on a clock now in the Fremersdorf collection. However, this clock could not have ...
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  • and of the Dutch theologian Jacobus Arminius (1560-1609). Arminius (the Latinized form of the name Jakob Harmaens) denied that God had pre-ordained ...
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  • era of piracy in the Caribbean extends from around 1560 up until the mid-1760s. The period during which these pirates, often called "buccaneers ...
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  • 1648) and, in turn, the Counter-reformation (1560-1648). ===Reunification=== Italy became caught up in the nationalistic turmoils of the nineteenth ...
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  • with Protestant English colonists in the period 1560-1690 and the recruitment of Germans by Catherine the Great of Russia to settle the Volga region ...
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  • From Calvin to the Civil Constitution, 1560-1791. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1996. ISBN 978-0300080858 * Latreille, A. "French ...
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  • 38|1560 ). Each person whose name is placed on the Medal of Honor Roll is certified to the United States Department of Veterans Affairs as being ...
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  • The papacy instituted the Counter Reformation (1560-1648) to address this challenge and institute internal reforms. Pope Paul III (1534-1549 ...
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  • however, the eclipse that occurred on August 21, 1560, particularly the fact that it had been predicted, that so impressed him that he began to make ...
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  • involved in the Amboise plot of 1560: a foiled attempt to transfer power in France from the influential House of Guise, a move which would have ...
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  • and several of them concluded an alliance in 1560 with Viceroy Cerda of Sicily, who had orders from King Philip II of Spain to join his forces in ...
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  • ] oil painting of Vlad the Impaler from c. 1560, probably after a lost original]] ... Hungarian countess, Elizabeth Báthory (1560 - 1614), a serial killer who ...
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  • Humayun's Tomb|Tomb of Humayun]] constructed in 1560 shares substantially the same pattern as the Taj Mahal]] These include the Gur-e Amir ...
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