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21Sallust — This article is about the historian. For the philosopher, see Sallustius. For other uses, see Sallust (disambiguation). Gaius Sallustius Crispus, generally known simply as Sallust (86 BC – 35 BC), a Roman historian, belonged to a well known… …
22Law of Japan — Contents 1 Historical Developments 2 Sources of law 3 Precedent 4 Civil law 4.1 Contracts …
23Netherworld (Runelords) — The Netherworld is an alternate plane of existence in The Runelords novel series by David Farland. The Netherworld is not the equivalent of some mythological underworld, but a realm fundamental to the make up of the cosmology of the setting.… …
24Ninian's, St. — NINIAN S, ST., a parish, in the county of Stirling; containing, with the late quoad sacra parishes of Bannockburn and Plean, and the villages of Cambusbarron, St. Ninian s, Torbrex, and the Whins of Milton, 10,080 inhabitants, of whom 1295 are …
25near — I. a. 1. Nigh, close, neighboring, adjacent, contiguous, proximate, adjoining, bordering upon, approximate to, close upon, close by, hard upon, close at hand. 2. Imminent, impending, forthcoming, approaching, threatening, at hand, about to happen …
26riparian — /raperiyan/ Belonging or relating to the bank of a river or stream; of or on the Land lying beyond the natural watershed of a stream is not riparian. The term is sometimes used as relating to the shore of the sea or other tidal water, or of a… …
27ASHKENAZI, ẒEVI HIRSCH BEN JACOB — (also known as the Ḥakham Zevi; 1660–1718), rabbi and halakhist. Both his father, Jacob Sak, a renowned scholar, and his maternal grandfather, ephraim b. jacob ha kohen , had escaped from Vilna to Moravia during the 1655 Cossack uprising. It was… …
28CHMIELNICKI (Khmelnitski), BOGDAN° — (1595–1657), leader of the Cossack and peasant uprising against Polish rule in the Ukraine in 1648 which resulted in the destruction of hundreds of Jewish communities; later hetman of autonomous Ukraine and initiator of its unification with… …
29Pope Gregory XIII — Infobox pope English name=Gregory XIII|Latin name=Dude PP. XIII birth name=Ugo Boncompagni term start=May 13, 1572|term end=April 10, 1585 predecessor=Pius V|successor=Sixtus V birth date=January 7, 1502|birthplace=Bologna, Italy dead=dead death… …
30History of Syria — This article deals with the history of Syria, and the nations (or pre national civilizations) previously occupying its territory.Ancient historyEblan civilizationArchaeologists have demonstrated that civilization in Syria was one of the most… …
