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  • 91Convention d'Annapolis (1774-1776) — La Convention d Annapolis est une Assemblée des comtés du Maryland qui a fonctionné en tant que gouvernement révolutionnaire de la colonie de 1774 à 1776. Après 1775, elle est officiellement appelée Assembly of Freemen (Assemblée des Hommes… …

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  • 92Christianity — /kris chee an i tee/, n., pl. Christianities. 1. the Christian religion, including the Catholic, Protestant, and Eastern Orthodox churches. 2. Christian beliefs or practices; Christian quality or character: Christianity mixed with pagan elements; …

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  • 93Germany — /jerr meuh nee/, n. a republic in central Europe: after World War II divided into four zones, British, French, U.S., and Soviet, and in 1949 into East Germany and West Germany; East and West Germany were reunited in 1990. 84,068,216; 137,852 sq.… …

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  • 94Hongwu — /hawng wooh /, n. Pinyin. (Zhu Yuanzhang) Hung wu. * * * ▪ emperor of Ming dynasty Introduction Wade Giles romanization  Hung wu , posthumous name (shi)  Gaodi , temple name (miaohao)  Taizu , original personal name (xingming)  Zhu Chongba ,… …

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  • 95Hung-wu — /hoong wooh /, n. (Chu Yüan chang) 1328 98, emperor of China 1368 98: founder of the Ming dynasty. * * * ▪ emperor of Ming dynasty Introduction Pinyin  Hongwu  (reign name, or nien hao), posthumous name (shih)  Kao ti , temple name (ming)  T ai… …

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  • 96Navajo — /nav euh hoh , nah veuh /, n., pl. Navajos, Navajoes, (esp. collectively) Navajo for 1, adj. n. 1. a member of the principal tribe of the southern division of the Athabaskan stock of North American Indians, located in New Mexico and Arizona, and… …

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  • 97Palestine — /pal euh stuyn / for 1, 2; /pal euh steen / for 3, n. 1. Also called Holy Land. Biblical name, Canaan. an ancient country in SW Asia, on the E coast of the Mediterranean. 2. a former British mandate (1923 48) comprising part of this country,… …

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  • 98Strafford, Thomas Wentworth, 1st earl of, Baron Of Raby — ▪ English noble Introduction also called (1611–28) Sir Thomas Wentworth, or (from 1628) Viscount Wentworth, Baron Wentworth Of Wentworth Woodhouse, Baron Of Newmarch And Oversley born April 13, 1593, London died May 12, 1641, London       leading …

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  • 99Crusades — • Expeditions undertaken, in fulfilment of a solemn vow, to deliver the Holy Places from Mohammedan tyranny. Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Crusades     Crusades      …

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  • 100Book of Judith —     Book of Judith     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Book of Judith     HISTORY     Nabuchodonosor, King of Nineveh, sends his general Holofernes to subdue the Jews. The latter besieges them in Bethulia, a city on the southern verge of the Plain of… …

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