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  • 101Toussaint Louverture — ▪ Haitian leader Introduction Louverture also spelled  L Ouverture,  original name (until c. 1793)  François Dominique Toussaint   born c. 1743, Bréda, near Cap Français, Saint Domingue [Haiti] died April 7, 1803, Fort de Joux, France  leader of… …

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  • 102Chile — • A comparatively narrow strip of coast land in South America between the Pacific Ocean on the west and the Andes Mountains on the east, including the watershed Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Chile     Chile …

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  • 103Louis XIV — • King of France, b. at Saint Germain en Laye, 16 September, 1638; d. at Versailles, 1 September, 1715; was the son of Louis XIII and Anne of Austria, and became king, upon the death of his father, 14 May 1643 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight …

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  • 104Morelos, José María — • Mexican patriot, b. at Valladolid (now called Morelia in his honour), Mexico, on 30 September, 1765; shot at San Cristóbal Ecatepec on 22 December, 1815 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Morelos, José María …

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  • 105Jose Maria Morelos —     José María Morelos     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► José María Morelos     Mexican patriot, b. at Valladolid (now called Morelia in his honour), Mexico, on 30 September, 1765; shot at San Cristóbal Ecatepec on 22 December, 1815. His father died… …

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  • 106Napoleon Bonaparte —     Napoleon I (Bonaparte)     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Napoleon I (Bonaparte)     Emperor of the French, second son of Charles Marie Bonaparte and Maria Lætitia Ramolino, b. at Ajaccio, in Corsica, 15 August, 1769; d. on the Island of St.… …

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  • 107The Irish (in Countries Other Than Ireland) —     The Irish (in countries other than Ireland)     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Irish (in countries other than Ireland)     I. IN THE UNITED STATES     Who were the first Irish to land on the American continent and the time of their arrival are …

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  • 108Brazilian Expeditionary Force — shoulder sleeve insignia (Army component) Active 1943–1945 Country …

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  • 109Roman army of the mid-Republic — Contemporary portrait of Scipio Africanus, engraved on a gold signet ring manufactured in Capua, S. Italy, Considered the greatest Roman military leader of the Second Punic War, Scipio permanently drove the Carthaginians out of Spain in a series… …

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  • 110Military history of Italy during World War I — History of Italy This article is part of a series Ancient history …

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