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  • 71Henry III — 1. 1017 56, king of Germany 1039 56 and emperor of the Holy Roman Empire 1046 56 (son of Conrad II). 2. 1207 72, king of England 1216 72 (son of John). 3. 1551 89, king of France 1574 89 (son of Henry II of France). * * * I born Oct. 1, 1207,… …

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  • 72India — /in dee euh/, n. 1. Hindi, Bharat. a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950.… …

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  • 73Israel — /iz ree euhl, ray /, n. 1. a republic in SW Asia, on the Mediterranean: formed as a Jewish state May 1948. 5,534,672; 7984 sq. mi. (20,679 sq. km). Cap.: Jerusalem. 2. the people traditionally descended from Jacob; the Hebrew or Jewish people. 3 …

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  • 74Italy — /it l ee/, n. a republic in S Europe, comprising a peninsula S of the Alps, and Sicily, Sardinia, Elba, and other smaller islands: a kingdom 1870 1946. 57,534,088; 116,294 sq. mi. (301,200 sq. km). Cap.: Rome. Italian, Italia. * * * Italy… …

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  • 75sacrifice — sacrificeable, adj. sacrificer, n. /sak reuh fuys /, n., v., sacrificed, sacrificing. n. 1. the offering of animal, plant, or human life or of some material possession to a deity, as in propitiation or homage. 2. the person, animal, or thing so… …

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  • 76Lāt, al- — Northern Arabian goddess of pre Islamic times. A stone cube near Mecca was held sacred as part of her cult. Two other northern Arabian goddesses, Manāt and al ʽUzzā, are associated with al Lāt in the Qurān. According to a contentious account,… …

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  • 77prehistoric religion — Religious practices and beliefs of prehistoric peoples, as inferred from archaeological findings. The oldest burials that attest to a belief in life after death date from 50,000–30,000 BC. Corpses were buried with goods such as stone tools and… …

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  • 78Major houses in A Song of Ice and Fire — The following is a list of the notable characters in George R. R. Martin s A Song of Ice and Fire series of epic fantasy novels, belonging to one of the major aristocratic houses of fictional Westeros, and explains in detail what happens to these …

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  • 79List of Lilo & Stitch characters — The main characters of Lilo Stitch. From left to right: Cobra Bubbles, David Kawena, Nani Pelekai, Lilo Pelekai, Stitch, Dr. Jumba Jookiba and Pleakley. The followin …

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  • 8013 May incident — Location Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Result Declaration of national emergency Suspension of Parliament Temporary establishment of National Operations Council Resignation of Tunku Abdul Rahman as P …

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