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81Saʿdī — ▪ Persian poet also spelled Saadi , byname of Musharrif al Dīn ibn Muṣlih al Dīn born c. 1213, Shīrāz, Iran died Dec. 9, 1291, Shīrāz Persian poet, one of the greatest figures in classical Persian literature. He lost his father, Muṣliḥ …
82Albert of Aachen — • A chronicler of the First Crusade Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Albert of Aachen Albert of Aachen † …
83Constantine the Great — • Information on the Roman emperor Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Constantine the Great Constantine the Great † …
84Humanism — • The name given to the intellectual, literary, and scientific movement of the fourteenth to the sixteenth centuries, which aimed at basing every branch of learning on the literature and culture of classical antiquity Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin …
85Rabbulas — • Bishop of Edessa (d. 435) Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Rabbulas Rabbulas † …
86Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre — • This massacre of which Protestants were the victims occurred in Paris on 24 August, 1572 (the feast of St. Bartholomew), and in the provinces of France during the ensuing weeks, and it has been the subject of knotty historical disputes Catholic …
87Vespasiano da Bisticci — • Florentine humanist and librarian (1421 1498) Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Vespasiano Da Bisticci Vespasiano da Bisticci …
88Archdiocese of Dublin — Dublin † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Dublin (DUBLINIUM; DUBLINENSIS). Archdiocese; occupies about sixty miles of the middle eastern coast of Ireland, and penetrates inland, about forty six miles, including all the County of Dublin,… …
89Attaliates — Attaliates † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Attaliates Byzantine stateman and historian, probably a native of Attalia in Pamphylia, whence he seems to have come to Constantinople between 1130 and 1140. He acquired in the royal city both… …
90Esprit Flechier — Esprit Fléchier † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Esprit Fléchier Bishop; b. at Pernes, France, 1632; died at Montpellier, 1710; member of the Academy, and together with Bourdaloue, Bossuet, Fenelon, and Mascaron, one of the greatest sacred… …