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  • 111Christianity among the Mongols — For Christianity in the modern era, see Christianity in Mongolia. Hulagu, grandson of Genghis Khan and founder of the Mongol Ilkhanate, seated with his Christian queen Doquz Khatun of the Kerait clan See also: History of Eastern Christianity in… …

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  • 112Scipione Borghese (prince) — Infobox Person name = Scipione Borghese caption = Borghese (left) and Barzini (right) in the Peking to Paris race. birth date = 1871 birth place = Migliarino death date = 1927 death place = Florence other names = known for = Winning 1907 Peking… …

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  • 113Falsos amigos — Anexo:Falsos amigos Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Los falsos amigos son palabras que pueden escribirse o tener una pronunciación similar en dos o más idiomas, pero en realidad significan conceptos diferentes, debido a sus distintas etimologías, o …

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  • 114abstemiously — See abstemious. * * * …

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  • 115sober — soberingly, adv. soberly, adv. soberness, n. /soh beuhr/, adj., soberer, soberest, v. adj. 1. not intoxicated or drunk. 2. habitually temperate, esp. in the use of liquor. 3. quiet or sedate in demeanor, as persons. 4. mark …

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  • 116Locke, John — born Aug. 29, 1632, Wrington, Somerset, Eng. died Oct. 28, 1704, Oates, Essex English philosopher. Educated at Oxford, principally in medicine and science, he later became physician and adviser to the future 3rd earl of Shaftesbury (1667–72). He… …

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  • 117Booth, Edwin — ▪ American actor in full  Edwin Thomas Booth  born Nov. 13, 1833, near Belair, Md., U.S. died June 7, 1893, New York, N.Y.       renowned tragedian of the 19th century American stage, best remembered as one of the greatest performers of… …

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  • 118military technology — Introduction       range of weapons, equipment, structures, and vehicles used specifically for the purpose of fighting. It includes the knowledge required to construct such technology, to employ it in combat, and to repair and replenish it.… …

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  • 119Toussaint 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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  • 120Poor Catholics — • A religious mendicant order, organized in 1208, to reunite the Waldenses with the Church and combat heresies such as Albigensianism Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Poor Catholics     Poor Catholics …

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