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111Han Dynasty — 漢朝 ← 206 BCE–220 CE …
112Iolanthe — closed, and ran for 398 performances.BackgroundThe opening night of Iolanthe was an occasion for what must have seemed a truly magical event in 1882. The Savoy Theatre was the first theatre in the world to be wired for electricity, and such… …
113Báb — For the village in the Nitra District of Slovakia, see Báb, Nitra District. The title of this article contains the character á. Where it is unavailable or not desired, the name may be represented as Bab. Shrine of the Báb in Haifa, Israel …
114Emperor Taiwu of Northern Wei — ((北)魏太武帝) (408 452), personally name Tuoba Tao (拓拔燾), nickname Foli (佛貍), [The Japanese Wikipedia article on him indicates that this should actually be pronounced Büri, and meant wolf in the Xianbei language, but did not cite its source for this… …
115Olympic Games — 1. Also called Olympian Games. the greatest of the games or festivals of ancient Greece, held every four years in the plain of Olympia in Elis, in honor of Zeus. 2. a modern international sports competition, held once every four years. [1600 10]… …
116Homicide — • Signifies, in general, the killing of a human being. In practice, however, the word has come to mean the unjust taking away of human life, perpetrated by one distinct from the victim and acting in a private capacity Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin …
117GREECE — (Heb. יָוָן, Yavan), country in S.E. Europe. SECOND TEMPLE PERIOD (TO 330 C.E.) Although the earliest known Jews on the Greek mainland are to be found only from the third century B.C.E., it is highly probable that Jews traveled or were forcibly… …
118Pelagianism — Pelagians redirects here. For the Italian movement of lay mystics known as Pelagians, see Pelagians (Quietism). Pelagianism is a theological theory named after Pelagius (AD 354 – AD 420/440), although he denied, at least at some point in his life …
119Thomas Quiney — “ Or, on a bend sable, three trefoils slipped argent. ” [cite book last = Chambers first = Edmund Kerchever authorlink = Edmund Kerchever Chambers title = William Shakespeare: A Study of Facts and Problems publisher = Clarendon Press location =… …
120Investigation and the arrest of Alfred Dreyfus — The Dreyfus Affair began when a bordereau (detailed memorandum) disclosing French military secrets was found in the possession of the Germans. Blame was quickly pinned upon Alfred Dreyfus.French EspionageAmong the military services reorganized… …
