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  • 41Neapolis, Sardinia — Neapolis was a common name of ancient cities, for others see Neapoli Neapolis (Greek: Νεάπολις; Sardinian: Nabui) meaning New City , was an ancient city of Sardinia, and apparently one of the most considerable places on that island. It was… …

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  • 42Urquhart and Glenmorriston —    URQUHART and GLENMORRISTON, a parish, in the district of Mainland, county of Inverness, the former place 18 miles (N. E. by N.) and the latter 7 miles (N.) from Fort Augustus; containing, with the villages of Invermorriston, and East and West… …

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  • 43Inveraven —    INVERAVEN, a parish, partly in the county of Eligin, but chiefly in the county of Banff, 11 miles (N. E. by E.) from Grantown; containing 2417 inhabitants. This place derives its name from its situation at the mouth of the river Aven, which… …

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  • 44Non-Euclidean geometry — Behavior of lines with a common perpendicular in each of the three types of geometry Non Euclidean geometry is the term used to refer to two specific geometries which are, loosely speaking, obtained by negating the Euclidean parallel postulate,… …

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  • 45George de La Hèle — (also Georges, Helle, Hele) (1547 – August 27, 1586) was a Franco Flemish composer of the Renaissance, mainly active in the Habsburg chapels of Spain and the Low Countries. Among his surviving music is a book of eight masses, some for as many as… …

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  • 46Masolino da Panicale — • Son of Cristoforo Fini; b. in the subrub of Panicale di Valdese, near Florence, 1383; d, c. 1440 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Masolino Da Panicale     Masolino da Panicale …

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  • 47Glenmuick, Tullich, and Glengairn —    GLENMUICK, TULLICH, and GLENGAIRN, a parish, in the district of Kinchardine O Neil, county of Aberdeen , 16 miles (W.) from Kincardine O Neil; containing, with the village of Ballater, 2118 inhabitants. The compound Gaelic term Glean muic,… …

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  • 48Kirkoswald —    KIRKOSWALD, a parish, in the district of Carrick, county of Ayr, 4 miles (W. S. W.) from Maybole; containing, with the village of Mardens, 2030 inhabitants. The name of this place is derived from Oswald, a Northumbrian king, who built a church …

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  • 49Mertoun —    MERTOUN, a parish, in the county of Berwick, 4½ miles (E. S. E.) from Melrose; containing 722 inhabitants. This parish is about six miles long and between two and three broad, and comprises 7000 acres; it is situated in the south western… …

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  • 50Newtyle —    NEWTYLE, a parish, in the county of Forfar; containing 1264 inhabitants, of whom a large part are in the New Village, 2¼ miles (S. by E.) from Meigle. This place is conjectured to have taken its name from the slate, or material for tiles,… …

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