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  • 41minority — mi·nor·i·ty n pl ties 1 a: the period before attainment of majority b: the state of being a minor 2: the smaller of two groups constituting a whole: as a: a group (as in a legislative body) having less than the number of votes necessary for… …

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  • 42Peter I, Duke of Brittany — Pierre Mauclerc (c. 1190 ndash;1251), also known as Peter of Dreux or Pierre de Dreux, was duke of Brittany (in right of his wife) from 1213 to 1221, then regent of the duchy (for his minor son) from 1221 to 1237.He was the second son of Robert… …

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  • 43Hetty Green — Henrietta Hetty Howland Robinson Green (November 21, 1834 ndash; July 3, 1916) was an American businesswoman, remarkable for her frugality during the Gilded Age, as well as for being the first American woman to make a substantial impact on Wall… …

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  • 44Battle on the Marchfeld — Part of the Rudolph s effort to recognising his rule over the Holy Roman Empire …

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  • 45Nuño Sánchez — Seal of Nuño with the arms of Aragón and those of Lara displayed. Nuño Sánchez (Catalan: Nunó, Nunyó, or Nunyo Sanç, French: Nuno Sanche) (c. 1185–1242) was a Catalan nobleman and statesman. Nuño was the son of Sancho, Count of Provence …

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  • 46Iconoclasm (Byzantine) — Iconoclasm, Greek for image breaking , is the deliberate destruction within a culture of the culture s own religious icons and other symbols or monuments, usually for religious or political motives. It is a frequent component of major domestic… …

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  • 47Duchy of Bavaria — Herzogtum Baiern Stem duchy of the German kingdom State of the Holy Roman Empire (from 962) …

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  • 48de admensuratione dotis — A writ for the admeasurement of dower, which lay where more land had been assigned to a widow as dower than she ought legally to have. This might occur where a minor heir or his guardian had made the excessive assignment. See 2 Bl Comm 136 …

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  • 49china — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. a translucent ceramic material, biscuit fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature. 2. any porcelain ware. 3. plates, cups, saucers, etc., collectively. 4. figurines made of porcelain or ceramic material …

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  • 50China — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. People s Republic of, a country in E Asia. 1,221,591,778; 3,691,502 sq. mi. (9,560,990 sq. km). Cap.: Beijing. 2. Republic of. Also called Nationalist China. a republic consisting mainly of the island of Taiwan off the SE coast …

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