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  • into Italy and lived in Livorno in the 17th century.Penka Angelova, "Die ... #039;s Die Blendung", Twentieth-Century Literary Criticism Volume ...
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  • His performance on this show led to half a century of success on television. ... Carina Fitzalan-Howard, daughter of the 17th Duke of Norfolk. Over the ...
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  • region towards the end of the seventeenth century by Lama Sange Dorjee, from ... successfully climbed Mount Everest for the 17th time, breaking his own record ...
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  • which still existed in the late twentieth century. Jansenism also spread to ... * Radner, Ephraim. Spirit and Nature: A Study of 17th Century Jansenism ...
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  • Gage assumed command (as a colonel) of the 17th light dragoons. He was finally ... of the Green Jackets of the nineteenth century and the Green Berets of ...
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  • concept. In the early nineteenth century, Georges Cuvier's observations ... Because of these concerns, many scientists in the 17th and 18th century ...
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  • added to the temple through the nineteenth century. Hōryū-ji represents 14 ... The temple was repaired and reassembled in the early twelfth century ...
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  • greatest importance in the late sixteenth century, when the Shaybānids’ ... and a large number of seventeenth century madrasas. Most notable is ...
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  • Image:17th century Central Tibeten thanka of Guhyasamaja Akshobhyavajra ... Image:Painted 17th century Tibetan 'Five Deity Mandala' ...
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  • 8, 1841 – May 1, 1904) was a nineteenth century Czech composer whose works ... high school, but it was located at 126-128 17th Street in Manhattan, at the ...
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  • in Iron Age India, with Yaska (sixth century B.C.E.), Pāṇini (sixth–fifth ... Grammar appeared as a discipline in Hellenism from the third century ...
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  • in Azarbaijan since the early fourteenth century. Its founder was the Persian ... Contacts between Iran and Siam in the 17th Century. Singapore: Pustaka National ...
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  • Rose and the Globe in the late twentieth century showed that all the London ... of the 1630s benefited from a half-century of vigorous dramaturgical ...
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  • until the early part of the twentieth century. President Thomas Jefferson ... In the early twentieth century, new buildings were added to the colonnades ...
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  • The bagpiper, by Hendrick ter Brugghen (17th Century, Netherlands)]] ... Ancient Greek writings dated to the fifth century B.C.E. also mention bagpipes ...
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  • * A memorial to Parker was dedicated in 1999 in Kansas City at 17th ... Sublime short list of the best of the twentieth century. ...
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  • city of Dubrovnik by the end of the eleventh century. Positioned at ... along a once marshy valley. A fourteenth century Franciscan convent guards ...
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  • before the common era. In the first century C.E., the Wielbark culture ... The Swedish wars of the 17th century stalled the city’s economic ...
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  • France had colonial possessions, in various forms, from the beginning of the 17th century until the 1960s. In the nineteenth and twentieth centuries ...
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  • Middle Ages to the beginning of sixteenth century, and public theater in this ... century, the early years of the 17th century saw the creation of a ...
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  • any real society of the early seventeenth century. Members of modern organized ... “The Secret Symbols of the 16th and 17th century Rosicrucians.” ...
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  • daughter Anne (b. 1556) to Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, Queen Elizabeth ... His attitude was typical of the sixteenth century statesman, who preferred ...
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  • | Session = 17th | Link = http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/677 ... Hand-carved seventeenth century seats of molave, a beautiful tropical ...
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  • Buddhist temples in Tibet. In the eighth century, Tibetan King Khri srong ... that began evolving in the seventh century C.E. in Tibet. Though based ...
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  • Forum, possibly in the middle of the eighth century B.C.E. ... adorned with obelisks and built in the 17th century, are Piazza Navona, Piazza ...
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  • itself claims to be written in the second century by Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai. ... Muslims (who did not exist in the second century); uses the expression esnoga ...
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  • the nest was confirmed in the twentieth century (JM) when photography became ... 000 Europeans each year during the 18th century (including five reigning ...
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  • He also quarreled with Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford. In the aftermath ... and battles. As published in the sixteenth century, the narrative follows the ...
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  • In the early twenty-first century, the migration of unemployed people ... * Rockfort, a moated fortress dating from the late 17th century and ...
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  • Egypt (1st - 2nd Dynasties; until c. 27th century B.C.E.) ... * Middle Kingdom of Egypt (11th - 14th Dynasties; 20th - 17th centuries ...
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  • quot; depicted to the right), a tenth-century monk who was thought to ... lived state of Taebong during the tenth century, claimed himself to be a ...
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  • #039;s Tale of Genji, an early eleventh-century Japanese text, has sometimes ... Heroic romances|17th-century French literature Heroic Romance is a ...
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  • of Jesus, or Jesuits between the sixteenth century and seventeenth century ... Between the eighteenth century and mid-nineteenth century, nearly ...
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  • in the city during the late twentieth century, but suburbanization, rising ... in 1994; it is currently ranked as the 17th most dangerous big city. According ...
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  • population of 2,998,878 and ranked as the 17th most populous U.S. metropolitan ... of that history, each year for more than a century, Denver hosts the National ...
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  • Gold Coast of China during the twentieth century left Shanxi suffering economically ... for their collection of fifth and sixth century Buddhist sculptures and reliefs. ...
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  • 1917, only days after Ruth Eileen's 17th birthday. They set up a subsistence ... made him a major figure in twentieth-century statistics. ...
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  • invasion of the country in the eighth century. However, a more popular ... At the end of the seventeenth century the vihuela was slowly replaced ...
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  • " Although the era of the seventeenth century is said to be quite ambivalent ... were attempting to revitalize seventeenth century art with Renaissance ideals ...
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  • to be in excess of four million by the late 17th century. A census of 1797 estimated a population 2-3 million fur seals. Ronald M. Nowak, Walker ...
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  • During the twentieth century, the philosophy and practice of Yoga ... [[File:3rd Dalai Lama, Tibet, c. 17th century AD, firegilt bronze ...
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  • also known as BurCorps, consisting of the 17th Indian Infantry Division and ... he made on those he commanded. A half-century later, one of them recalled: ...
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  • Jin Dynasty, starting from the fourth century. As northern nomadic groups ... control of all of China in the thirteenth century, and the Ming Dynasty which ...
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  • human figure). However, around the first century C.E., following the Greek ... ===Aniconic phase (fifth century - first century B.C.E.)=== ...
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  • used by the Persians in the sixth century B.C.E.:The first recorded ... Mediterranean countries in the fourth century B.C.E., and the Phoenicians ...
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  • |caption=Scene of the Genpei war (17th century screen). |date=1180-1185 |place=Japan |casus=Clan disputes over Imperial succession ...
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  • The first literate dynasty of China, the Shang Dynasty (sixteenth ... In the eleventh century B.C.E., the Zhou Dynasty arrived from the ...
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  • in the islands about the end of the ninth century. Early in the eleventh century ... by the fiddle (which arrived in the 17th century) and European dances such ...
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  • era = 17th-century philosophy | color = #B0C4DE | image_name = Spinoza.jpg | ... of the great rationalists of seventeenth-century philosophy. Despite living ...
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  • in force until the late nineteenth century. Ramathibodi's death ... Contacts Between Iran and Siam in the 17th Century. Contemporary Islamic ...
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