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1The Byzantine Empire — The Byzantine Empire † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Byzantine Empire The ancient Roman Empire having been divided into two parts, an Eastern and a Western, the Eastern remained subject to successors of Constantine, whose capital was at …
2Mander family — The Mander family has held for over 200 years a prominent position in the Midland counties of England, both in the family business and public life. In the early industrial revolution, the Mander family entered the vanguard of the expansion of… …
3Maritime history of the United Kingdom — The Maritime history of the United Kingdom involves events including shipping, ports, navigation, and seamen, as well as marine sciences, exploration, trade, and maritime themes in the arts from the creation of the kingdom of Great Britain[1] as… …
4History of the Netherlands — This article is part of a series Early History …
5Rothschild Family — (18–20th century) European bankers and philanthropists. For nearly two centuries, the Rothschilds have formed a financial dynasty without parallel either in Jewish or general history. In the remotest shtetl of the Russian Pale of Settlement,… …
Who’s Who in Jewish History after the period of the Old Testament
6St. Basil the Great — St. Basil the Great † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Basil the Great Bishop of Caesarea, and one of the most distinguished Doctors of the Church. Born probably 329; died 1 January, 379. He ranks after Athanasius as a defender of the… …
7Netherlands, The — officially Kingdom of The Netherlands byname Holland Country, northwestern Europe. Area: 16,033 sq mi (41,526 sq km). Population (2002 est.): 16,142,000. Capital: Amsterdam; Seat of Government: The Hague. Most of the people are Dutch. Languages:… …
8List of Soviet agents in the United States — List of Soviet agents in the United StatesThis is a list of spies who worked for the Soviet Union, Warsaw Pact nations, and Soviet aligned countries in the United States. The list is based on categorization of .Czechoslovakia (StB)*Karl Koecher,… …
9Military history of the Russian Empire — Armies of Russia Kievan Rus Druzhina (862–1400s) Voyi …
10Werewolf: The Apocalypse — (Revised edition) cover Designer(s) Mark Rein·Hagen Publisher(s) White Wolf …
