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  • 21Savelli family — The Savelli (de Sabellis in documents) were a rich and influential Roman family who rose to prominence in the twelfth century and were extinct in the male line in 1712. [Borengässer 1994.] The family, who held the lordship of Palombara Sabina,… …

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  • 22Alexander the Great's personal relationships — Alexander the Great s lifelong companion was Hephaestion, the son of a Macedonian noble. Hephaistion was Alexander s closest friend, and held the position of second in command of Alexander s forces until his death, which devastated Alexander.… …

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  • 23Frederick the Great — Frederick II Frederick II, aged 68, by Anton Graff King of Prussia Elector of Brandenburg Reign …

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  • 24Brahmic family of alphabets — History of the alphabet Proto Sinaitic script? 19 c. BCE Ugaritic 15 c. BCE Proto Canaanite 14 c. BCE …

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  • 25Theodoric the Great — • King of the Ostrogoths Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Theodoric the Great     Theodoric the Great     † …

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  • 26Radwan Dąbrowski-Żądło Family — Infobox PolishCoA herb=Radwan Coat of Arms/Herb battlecry=Kaja, Radwan alternative=Wierzbowa, Wierzbowczyk, Wirzbowa, Wirzbowo, Kaja mention=1407 families=Żądło Dąbrowski 284 surnames/cognomens associated with the Radwan Coat of Arms/Herb, but… …

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  • 27Constantine the Great — • Information on the Roman emperor Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Constantine the Great     Constantine the Great     † …

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  • 28Babai the Great — (c.551 628) is one of the pillars of the Assyrian Church of the East.He was the unofficial head of his church, revived the Assyrian monastic movement, and formulated its Christology in a systematic way.BiographyBabai the Great, not to be confused …

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  • 29Poland in Antiquity — Peoples belonging to numerous archeological cultures identified with Celtic, Germanic and Baltic tribes lived in various parts of Poland from about 400 BC. Other groups were no doubt also present, as ethnic composition of archeological cultures… …

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  • 30Pope St. Leo I (The Great) —     Pope St. Leo I (the Great)     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope St. Leo I (the Great)     (Reigned 440 61).     Place and date of birth unknown; died 10 November, 461. Leo s pontificate, next to that of St. Gregory I, is the most significant… …

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