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111Shah Jahan — /shah jeuh hahn / 1592? 1666, Mogul emperor in India 1628? 58: built the Taj Mahal. Also, Shah Jehan. * * * born Jan. 5, 1592, Lahore, India died Jan. 22, 1666, Agra Mughal emperor of India (1628–58). During the reign of his father, Jahāngīr, he… …
112Cooper, James Fenimore — born Sept. 15, 1789, Burlington, N.J., U.S. died Sept. 14, 1851, Cooperstown, N.Y. The first major U.S. novelist. Cooper grew up in a prosperous family in the settlement of Cooperstown, founded by his father. The Spy (1821), set during the… …
113Midway, Battle of — (June 3–6, 1942) Major World War II naval battle between the U.S. and Japan. Japanese naval forces under Yamamoto Isoroku sought to seize Midway Island by engaging the numerically inferior U.S. Pacific fleet. U.S. intelligence had broken the… …
114McCarthy, Mary — ▪ American novelist and critic in full Mary Therese McCarthy born June 21, 1912, Seattle, Wash., U.S. died Oct. 25, 1989, New York, N.Y. American critic and novelist whose fiction is noted for its wit and acerbity in analyzing the finer… …
115Sankaran Nair, Sir Chettur — ▪ Indian statesman born July 11, 1857, Malabar Coast, India died April 24, 1934, Madras Indian jurist and statesman who, despite his independent views and outspokenness, attained high government positions rarely open to Indians in his time …
116Vacarius — ▪ Roman law scholar born c. 1115, –20, Lombardy [Italy] died after 1198, , England scholar of Roman (civil) and canon law, who was, at the nascent University of Oxford and elsewhere, the first known teacher of Roman law in England.… …
117Appeal as from an abuse — • The object was to safeguard equally the rights both of the State and of the Church Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Appeal As From An Abuse Appeal as from an abuse …
118Eastern Churches — • Eastern Churches depended originally on the Eastern Empire at Constantinople Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Eastern Churches Eastern Churches …
119Paganism — • Paganism, in the broadest sense includes all religions other than the true one revealed by God, and, in a narrower sense, all except Christianity, Judaism, and Islam Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Paganism Paganism …
120Tennessee — • Includes geography, history, and demographics Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Tennessee Tennessee † …