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  • Malta, officially Republic of Malta, is a small and densely populated ... A small archipelago strategically located, Malta has had a long and ...
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  • |combatant2= [[Image:Flag of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta ... The Siege of Malta (also known as the Great Siege of Malta) took place ...
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  • The Knights Hospitaller (also known as the Sovereign Military Hospitaller Order of St. John of Jerusalem of Rhodes and of Malta, Order of St ...
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  • 1565) was a Ottoman admiral as well as Bey of Algiers; Beylerbey of the Mediterranean; ... he lived out his life in the context of what many regarded as permanent ...
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  • April 23, 303 C.E.), also known as George of Lydda, is one of the most venerated ... In Christian hagiography, Saint George is the patron saint of Aragon ...
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  • a Christian Apostle and the younger brother of Saint Peter. He was renowned ... It is also held that Andrew founded the See of Byzantium in 38 C.E ...
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  • Evelyn Baring, 1st Earl of Cromer, GCB, OM, GCMG, KCSI, CIE, PC, FRS ... Lord Cromer was one of the most experienced and famous colonial administrators ...
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  • founded on March 25, 1957, by the signing of the Treaty of Rome under the ... citizens, while also remaining citizens of their home states. ...
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  • has such standing. There are also a variety of ways such endorsement occurs ... The degree and nature of state backing for a denomination or creed ...
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  • New World monkeys comprising the genus Cebus of the primate family Cebidae ... values, capuchins add to the human wonder of nature, are used in laboratory ...
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  • raised from the dead by Jesus (See Gospel of John 11:41-44); the other Lazarus ... reappear in the fossil record after a period of apparent extinction. In medical ...
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  • Saint Patrick's Day, or the Feast of Saint Patrick ( ... held on March 17, the traditional death date of Saint Patrick ( ...
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  • an Italian artist active in Rome, Naples, Malta and Sicily between 1593 and ... fled from Rome with a price on his head. In Malta in 1608 he was involved in ...
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  • his dribbling abilities and the longevity of his professional playing career ... Because of his fine dribbling skills, Matthews gained the nicknames ...
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  • 1945 to February 11, 1945 between the heads of government of the United States ... betrayal" was coined in several of these countries to describe ...
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  • diplomat who was the sixth secretary-general of the United Nations from January ... decorated with the Sovereign Military Order of Malta. The World Affairs Council ...
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  • The Suez Canal had been important in Iran and the colonial penetration ... The Anglo-Egyptian Treaty of 1936 gave the United Kingdom control ...
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  • in the Roman Catholic faith, is a piece of metal, often worn around the ... These medals have their roots in the very beginnings of Christianity ...
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  • The Adriatic Sea is part of the Mediterranean Sea separating the Italian ... The sea's western coast runs the length of Italy, while the eastern ...
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  • A siege is a military blockade of a city or fortress with the intent ... the Middle East show archaeological evidence of having had fortified city walls ...
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