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121Moisés Santiago Bertoni — Birth name Mosè Giacomo Bertoni Born June 15, 1857 Lottigna, Switzerland Died September 19, 1929 Nationality …
122King Rother — König Rother (kön ik rot ur) is the earliest Spielmannsdichtung known to historians. The Columbia Encyclopedia : könˈĭk rōtˈər, earliest heroic minstrel epic from the precourtly period of Middle High German literature. ] Luscombe, p. 682 The ear …
123HOMILETIC LITERATURE — The scope of this article extends from the Middle Ages to modern times (for the talmudic period see midrash , aggadah , and preaching ) and deals with the nature of the homily and works in the sphere of homiletic literature. For a discussion of… …
124Scrameustache — The Scrameustache is a fictional character in a science fiction Franco Belgian comics series of the same name. He was created by the Belgian artist Gos. Gos has written and drawn all the Scrameustache s adventures since 1972. Since the mid 1980s… …
125Knighten Guilde — A Medieval guild of the City of London, allegedly founded by Saxon King Edgar for loyal knights, but laterly known as a popular religious guild supporting the poor. It is mentioned in A Survey of London, by John Stow (1603), its only other… …
126The Diamond Age —   …
127Stilts — This article is about the poles. For the type of bird, see stilt. For other uses, see Stilts (disambiguation). Stilts are poles, posts or pillars used to allow a person or structure to stand at a distance above the ground. Walking stilts are… …
128Chitrasena — This article is about the Sri Lankan dancer. For other uses, see Chitrasena (disambiguation). Chitrasena Chitrasena Born Amaratunga Arachige Maurice Dias 26 January 1921(1921 01 26) Kelaniya, Sri Lan …
