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  • 81Antoine Hamilton — Antoine (or Anthony) Hamilton (1646 April 21, 1720) was a French classical author.He is especially noteworthy from the fact that, though by birth he was a foreigner, his literary characteristics are more decidedly French than those of many of the …

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  • 82History of the name Azerbaijan — Azerbaijan is the name used by the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Iranian region of Azerbaijan. This name originated from pre Islamic history of Persia, derived from Atropates , a Persian [ Miniature Empires: A Historical Dictionary of the Newly… …

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  • 83Ancient accounts of Homer — The ancient accounts of Homer include many passages in archaic and classical Greek poets and prose authors that mention or allude to Homer, and ten biographies of Homer, often referred to as Lives .Date of HomerEstablishing an accurate date for… …

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  • 84Assynt —    ASSYNT, a parish, in the county of Sutherland, 30 miles (N. W. by W.) from Dornoch; containing, with the quoad sacra district of Stoer, and the village of Lochinver, 3178 inhabitants. This place, which is supposed to take its name from its… …

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  • 85Old Sarum — For the political seat, see Old Sarum (UK Parliament constituency). Model of Old Sarum Old Sarum (Latin: Sorbiodunum) is the site of the earliest settlement of Salisbury, in England. The site contains evidence of human habitation as early as 3000 …

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  • 86Bubastis — (Greek: polytonic|Βούβαστις, Herod. ii. 59, 137, or polytonic|Βούβαστος, Strabo xvii. p. 805, Diodorus xvi. 51, Plin. v. 9. s. 9, Ptol. iv. 5. § 52) or Egyptian Per Bast was an Ancient Egyptian city, the capital of its own nome, located along the …

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  • 87Athribis — This article is about the ancient city called Athribis in Lower Egypt; for the ancient city called Athribis in Upper Egypt, see Athribis (Upper Egypt) Athribis or Athlibis (Greek: polytonic|Ἄθλιβις or polytonic|Ἀθάρραβις [Athribis is noted in… …

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  • 88Russian School Defense Staff — or Headquarters for the Protection of Russian Schools ( ru. Штаб защиты русских школ; lv. Krievu skolu aizstāvības štābs) movement in Latvia for protection of public secondary education in Russian. Leaders: Gennady Kotov, Yakov Pliner, for some… …

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  • 89Holy Cross Abbey — • The ruins of this monastery are situated on the right bank of the River Suir, about three miles south west of the cathedral town of Thurles, Co. Tipperary Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Holy Cross Abbey     Holy Cross …

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  • 90Durham (Dunelmum) —     Durham (Dunelmum)     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Durham (Dunelmum)     Ancient Catholic Diocese of Durham (Dunelmensis).     This diocese holds a unique position among English bishoprics. Owing to its geographical position on the Scottish… …

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