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51Pazzi — Coat of arms of the Pazzi family The Pazzi family were an ancient, noble Tuscan family who had given up their titles so that members could be elected to public office. Their main trade, during the 15th century was banking. They are linked to the… …
52Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23 — MiG 23 A Soviet Air Force MiG 23MLD Role Interceptor/Fighter (M series) …
53Department for International Development — Logo of the Department for International Development Department overview Formed 1997 Preceding Department Overseas Development Administration Jurisdiction …
54Battle of Edington — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Edington partof=the Viking Saxon wars date=May 878 place=Edington, Wiltshire casus= territory= result=Decisive Saxon victory combatant1=West Saxons combatant2=Vikings commander1=Alfred the Great… …
55Unrestricted submarine warfare — is a type of naval warfare in which submarines sink merchant ships without warning, as opposed to attacks per prize regulations. While providing the submarine with strongly increased lethality and greater chances of survival against its hunters,… …
56Military history of New Zealand during World War II — A 1940 poster, signed by Michael Joseph Savage, calling on New Zealanders to support the war effort. New Zealand entered the Second World War by declaring war on Nazi Germany with Britain. The state of war with Germany was officially held to have …
57Thomas Erastus — (September 7, 1524 ndash; December 31, 1583) was a Swiss theologian best known for a posthumously published work in which he argued that the sins of Christians should be punished by the state, and not by the church withholding the sacraments. A… …
58Edward Vernon — Admiral Edward Old Grog Vernon. Portrait by Thomas Gainsborough. Nic …
59Dmitry Pozharsky — (left) sided with Kuzma Minin (right) at a XIX century painting by Mikhail Scotti.(Note the historically accurate banner) For the ship of the same name, see Sverdlov class cruiser Dmitry Mikhaylovich Pozharsky (Russian: Дмитрий Михайлович… …
60Peace and Truce of God — The Peace and Truce of God was a medieval European movement of the Catholic Church that applied spiritual sanctions in order to limit the violence of private war in feudal society. The movement constituted the first organized attempt to control… …
