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  • ), was a French author, poet, and statesman who was instrumental in the foundation of the Second Republic and the continuation of the Tricolore ...
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  • Cromwell (born c. 1483), an older sister of Tudor statesman Thomas Cromwell. Catherine was married to Morgan ap Williams, son of William ap Yevan and ...
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  • The novel was a critical success, receiving praise from the statesman Edmund Burke, and literary critic Dr. Samuel Johnson. It was admired for ...
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  • William Ewart Gladstone (December 29, 1809 – May 19, 1898) was a British Liberal Party statesman and prime minister of the United Kingdom ...
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  • and Chanakya assumed the position of an elder statesman. ==Building India's First Empire== Having become the king of one of India's ...
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  • Lady Jane Grey (July 1536 – February 12, 1554), a granddaughter of Henry VII and a grandniece of Henry VIII of England, reigned as uncrowned ...
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  • famously paraphrased by British Prime Minister, statesman, and Nobel Prize-winning author of A History of the English Speaking Peoples, Winston Churchill ...
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  • Russian Empire). His mother was then married to statesman Vasily Lunacharsky, a nobleman of Polish origin. Anatoly took her husband's surname and ...
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  • the TV presenter Adam Hart-Davis, and author and statesman Duff Cooper. ==Legacy== [[Image:King William IV. monument Göttingen.jpg|thumb|350px ...
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  • * Schwarz, Ted. Joseph P. Kennedy: the mogul, the mob, the statesman, and the making of an American myth. Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons ...
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  • The case for taxing land] New Statesman (September 20, 2004). Retrieved July 3, 2023. The same people also warn that a rapid reduction of real ...
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  • the opposing Parliamentarian cause. Soldier-statesman Oliver Cromwell, chancellor of the university from 1650 to 1657, was responsible for preventing ...
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  • Alexander Hamilton (January 11, 1755 or 1757 – July 12, 1804) was an American politician, statesman, writer, lawyer, and soldier. One of the ...
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  • and useful idiots"] The New Statesman, May 8, 2017. Retrieved December 13, 2021. Both British intelligence Marco Carynnyk, Lubomyr Y. Luciuk ...
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  • and Faini; animator Mike Judge; poet and statesman José Joaquín de Olmedo, scholar Benjamín Urrutia, and tennis player Pancho Segura. ...
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  • By the time of the Athenian statesman Solon (c. 638 B.C.E.–558 B.C.E.), the olive had spread so much that he found it necessary to enact laws ...
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  • of Katsu Kaishu, a naval officer and statesman known for his role as the representative of the Tokugawa shogunate in the surrender of Edo (Tokyo). ...
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  • lawyer, prominent parliamentarian, and statesman, he is most famous as the architect of the nationalization of the Iranian oil industry, ...
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  • disinterested and far-seeing statesman" whose concern was for his people, not personal power. Jacob Abbott. History of King Alfred of England ...
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  • Newspapers in Darjeeling include English language dailies, The Statesman and The Telegraph, printed in Siliguri, and The Hindustan Times and ...
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  • to Mehmed Fuad Pasha (an influential Ottoman statesman in the Tanzimat era) in the February 7 issue of Hadiqat al-Akhbar (the first bi-weekly newspaper ...
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  • Developing into an impeccable warrior general and a shrewd statesman, Ashoka went on to command several regiments of the Mauryan army. His growing ...
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  • He was the first Roman statesman to put his political speeches in writing as a means of influencing public opinion. ====The Golden Age==== ...
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  • Prince Grigory Potemkin, a Russian soldier and statesman best known as a favorite of Catherine the Great who purported created fake Potemkin villages ...
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  • I) even though "as a brilliant statesman and diplomat, he was well-aware that this fascination with his wife's sister was harmful to ...
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  • in Siliguri. English newspapers include The Statesman and The Telegraph, printed in Siliguri, as well as The Hindu and The Times of India, printed ...
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  • January 25, 1982) was a Soviet statesman during the Cold War. He served as Second Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 1965 ...
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  • In 216, the warlord-statesman Cao Cao detained Hucuquan in the city of Ye, and divided his followers in Shanxi into five divisions: left, right ...
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  • The final split between monarch and statesman occurred soon after an ... * Taylor, Alan John Percivale. 1978. Bismarck: the man and the statesman ...
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  • August 27, 1979), was a British admiral and statesman, a great grandson of Queen Victoria and an uncle of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. After serving ...
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  • |occupation= Revolutionary, statesman |religion = None (atheist) ... Maoists furthermore promote his role as theorist, statesman, poet ...
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  • Party. Its most prominent Democratic statesman was U.S. President Harry S. Truman. As party membership and policies have changed since the late ...
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  • Savior, Moscow. Yeltsin is the first Russian statesman in 113 years to be buried in a church ceremony, since the death of Emperor Alexander III. ...
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  • Marxist, great Proletarian Revolutionary, statesman, military strategist, and diplomat; one of the main leaders of the Communist Party of China ...
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  • too Fake news is a problem for the left, too] New Statesman, February 11, 2017. Retrieved January 27, 2020. Fake news has been used for political ...
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  • Edward III was not a statesman, though he possessed some qualifications which might have made him a successful one. He was a warrior; ambitious ...
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  • radical was transformed into that of a statesman of historic proportions. This image was reinforced by international recognition which culminated ...
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  • (ed.). Dwight D. Eisenhower, Soldier, President, Statesman. New York, NY: Greenwood Press, 1987. ISBN 0313259550 24 essays by scholars. ...
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  • Vidal Interview with Melvyn Bragg in ] New Statesman Magazine —11 October 2010 *[http://www.theparisreview.org/interviews/3917/the-art-of-fiction ...
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  • their mission to murder this or that government statesman, they busied themselves with studying his pattern of life and its details and then selecting ...
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  • de Gaulle, was a French military leader and statesman. Prior to World War II he was mostly known as a tank tactician and an advocate of the concentrated ...
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  • 28, 2016) was a Polish-born Israeli statesman. He was the ninth President ... 09-28/shimon-peres-israeli-statesman-who-won-nobel-prize-dies ...
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  • Austrian composer Gustav Mahler (1909), and French statesman Georges Clemenceau (1911). == Aesthetic == [[Image:Rodin p1070095.jpg|thumb|A famous ...
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  • Christian Michelsen, a Norwegian shipping magnate and statesman, was Prime Minister of Norway from 1905 to 1907. Michelsen is known for his central ...
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  • his image and died as a beloved statesman. He had the longest retirement of any President. Hoover and his wife are buried at the Herbert Hoover ...
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  • Miguel Joyal depicting Riel as a dignified statesman. A statue of Riel on the grounds of the Saskatchewan legislative building in Regina was installed ...
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  • html Kargil Council For Greater Ladakh]. The Statesman, August 9, 2003, accessdate 2008-07-22 ==History== Rock carvings have been found in many ...
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  • John Robert Lewis (February 21, 1940 - July 17, 2020) was an American statesman and civil-rights leader who served in the United States House ...
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  • Corinth remained a serious rival. The leading statesman of this time was Pericles, who used the tribute paid by the members of the Delian League to build ...
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  • The Liberty Bell is an iconic symbol of American independence, located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Once placed in the steeple of the Pennsylvania ...
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  • known as Gallegina "Buck" Watie, was a statesman, orator, and editor. He took the name "Elias Boudinot" from the man who paid for ...
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  • A. J. P. Taylor, Bismarck: The Man and the Statesman (Oxford: Clarendon ... * Taylor, A. J. P. Bismarck: The Man and the Statesman. Oxford: Clarendon ...
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  • The 'Desecration of Cyprus.'] The New Statesman The Court of Appeal decision was no. 2658/79 23rd March 1979. Retrieved October 22, 2008. ...
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  • inventor, geographer, cartographer, artist, poet, statesman, and literary scholar. He was from Nanyang, Henan, and lived during the Eastern Han Dynasty ...
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  • , December 5, 1867 – May 12, 1935) was a Polish statesman, Field Marshal, first Chief of State (1918–1922) and dictator (1926–1935) of ...
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  • English newspapers such as The Telegraph, The Statesman, Asian Age, Hindustan Times and The Times of India are sold in large numbers. Some major periodicals ...
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  • was an English soldier and statesman whose career spanned the reigns of five monarchs throughout the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries ...
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  • of the Pilgrims' landing, the American statesman Daniel Webster said, We have come to this Rock to record here our homage for our Pilgrim ...
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  • John Gunther, the American author, and British statesman Lord Samuel praised the king's efforts. Much of the pioneering work in educational infrastructure ...
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  • After 1980, Carter assumed the role of elder statesman and international mediator, using his prestige as a former president to further a variety ...
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  • view is maintained, among others, by the English statesman Arthur Balfour in his book The Foundations of Belief (1895). * Subjective arguments ...
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  • Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston, KG, GCB, PC (October 20, 1784 – October 18, 1865) was a British statesman who served twice as Prime ...
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  • Considered a statesman of integrity with the practical acumen and resolve to accomplish a monumental task, Patel accepted the task. He asked ...
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  • entitled Cato, in 1713. Cato concerned the Roman statesman. The year of its première was important, for Queen Anne was in serious illness at the time ...
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  • claimed: "More general dislike for this statesman robot and for his position in the Kremlin could scarcely be wished and it was apparent that Stalin ...
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  • * Remini, Robert V. Henry Clay: Statesman for the Union. New York, NY: Norton, 1991 ISBN 978-0393030044 * Rohde, David W., and Kenneth A. Shepsle ...
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  • *Watt, William Montgomery. Muhammad: Prophet and Statesman. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1961. ISBN 0198810784 *Zakaria, Rafiq. Muhammad and ...
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  • Trujillo's funeral was that of a statesman with the long procession ending in his hometown of San Cristóbal, where his body was first buried ...
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  • * John C. Calhoun (1782 – 1850), born near Abbeville, a statesman and political philosopher. From 1811 until his death, Calhoun served in the ...
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  • last lion, loose cannon, happy warrior, elder statesman, lion in winter...."Mark Leibovich, [https://www.nytimes.com/2013/12/22/magazine/john ...
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  • Reginald Gray (artist)|Reginald Gray]], 2007. (New Statesman, 12 January 2009)]] From July 16-31, 2001, a Harold Pinter Festival celebrating his ...
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  • com/world/europe/2018/10/, New Statesman. Retrieved July 1, 2020. In his sympathetic history of the Antifa movement, published by the Association ...
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  • of Stone Bell Mountain by the noted poet and statesman Su Shi (1037–1101) presented a philosophical and moral argument as its central purpose. ...
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  • he took on the role of an elder statesman. In March 2011, Castro condemned the NATO-led military intervention in Libya. [http://edition.cnn.com/2011/W ...
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  • in Europe that was chaired by the Austrian statesman Klemens Wenzel von Metternich and held in Vienna, Austria, from late September, 1814, to June ...
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  • Ivan is often seen a farsighted statesman who reformed Russia as he promulgated a new code of laws, established the first Russian feudal representative ...
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