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  • 1descended — adj. (cannot stand alone) 1) directly descended 2) descended from (descended from a royal family) * * * (cannot stand alone) directly descended descended from (descended from a royal family) …

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  • 2descended — [[t]dɪse̱ndɪd[/t]] 1) ADJ: v link ADJ from n A person who is descended from someone who lived a long time ago is directly related to them. She used to tell us that she was descended from some Scottish Lord but we thought she was bragging. 2) ADJ …

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  • 3Characters from Ile-Rien — This is a list of characters from the fictional nation of Ile Rien, the setting of five of Martha Wells fantasy novels. Contents 1 House Fontainon 1.1 King Fulstan 1.2 Queen Ravenna 1.3 King …

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  • 4List of assassinated people from Turkey — The following is an incomplete, chronological list of people from Turkey murdered by assassins mainly on political and religious grounds. Many of these were intellectuals proponent of laicism and the strict separation of religion and state, as it …

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  • 5Health effects arising from the September 11 attacks — There has been growing concern over the health effects of the September 11, 2001 attacks in the Financial District of Lower Manhattan. Within seconds of the collapse of the twin towers and Building 7 of the World Trade Center, pulverized building …

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  • 6Michigan: Report from Hell — Developer(s) Grasshopper Manufacture Publisher(s) …

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  • 7Nanyue — For other uses, see Nanyue (disambiguation). Nanyue 南越国 ← …

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  • 8British Israelism — Not to be confused with Israelis in the United Kingdom. British Israelism (also called Anglo Israelism) is the belief that people of Western European descent, particularly those in Great Britain, are the direct lineal descendants of the Ten Lost… …

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  • 9Ancestry of Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom — Queen Elizabeth II, present sovereign of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms, is the daughter of George VI, the second eldest son of George V and Mary of Teck; and of Lady Elizabeth Bowes Lyon (later Queen Elizabeth, and, after… …

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  • 10rug and carpet — Any decorative textile normally made of a thick material and intended as a floor covering. Floor coverings made of plaited rushes date from the 5th or 4th millennium BC. Carpets were first made in central and western Asia as coverings for earthen …

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