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  • 21Baron Münchhausen — This article is about the historical and literary character. For other uses, see Münchhausen. A portrait of Baron Karl Münchhausen ca. 1740 as a Cuirassier in Riga. Karl Friedrich Hieronymus, Freiherr von Münchhausen (German pronunciation:… …

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  • 22Сефевиды — перс. صفویان‎ азерб. صفوی‌لر / Səfəvilər Империя …

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  • 23seraglio — noun a) The palace of the Grand Seignior in Constantinople. At these words he started up, and beheld not his Sophia no, nor a Circassian maid richly and elegantly attired for the grand Signiors seraglio. b) The sequestered living quarters used by …

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  • 24sultan — n. Padishah, grand seignior, Turkish emperor, soldan, grand Turk, Ottoman sovereign …

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  • 25Seraglio — Se*ragl io, n. [It. serraglio, originally, an inclosure of palisades, afterwards also, a palace, seraglio (by confusion with Per. ser[=a][ i]a a palace, an entirely different word), fr. serrare to shut, fr. LL. serra a bar for fastening doors, L …

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  • 26Sultan — Sul tan, n. [F. sultan (cf. Sp. soldan, It. sultano, soldano), Ar. sult[=a]n sultan, dominion. Cf. {Soldan}.] A ruler, or sovereign, of a Mohammedan state; specifically, the ruler of the Turks; the Padishah, or Grand Seignior; officially so… …

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  • 27Sultan flower — Sultan Sul tan, n. [F. sultan (cf. Sp. soldan, It. sultano, soldano), Ar. sult[=a]n sultan, dominion. Cf. {Soldan}.] A ruler, or sovereign, of a Mohammedan state; specifically, the ruler of the Turks; the Padishah, or Grand Seignior; officially… …

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  • 28Otto de la Roche — Otto (or Othon) de la Roche (died 1234) was a Burgundian nobleman from the castle of La Roche sur l Ognon, in the Franche Comté commune of Rigney, Doubs. He joined the Fourth Crusade in 1204 and became the first Duke of Athens. The historians… …

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  • 29Agnes of Montferrat — (c. 1187 1207/1208) was the first Empress consort of Henry of Flanders, Latin Emperor of Constantinople. Family She was a daughter of Boniface I, Marquess of Montferrat, founder of the Kingdom of Thessalonica, and his first wife Helena del Bosco …

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  • 30Józef Boruwłaski — Józef Boruwłaski, Gemälde von Philip Reinagle Józef Boruwłaski (* November 1739 in Halicz; † 5. September 1837 in Durham) wurde durch seine geringe Körpergröße bekannt. Im Alter von 30 Jahren erreichte er seine endgültige Größe von 99 Zentimetern …

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