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  • 21Moritz Hohenbaum van der Meer — Moritz Hohenbaum van der Meer, aka Mauritius Hohenbaum van der Meer (born 25 June, 1718, Spörl, near Belgrade; died 18 December, 1795, at the monastery of Rheinau, near Schaffhausen in Switzerland) was a Swiss Benedictine historian. He entered… …

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  • 22List of contemporary accounts of Samuel Johnson's life — This article lists all known accounts of the British writer Samuel Johnson s life written by his contemporaries. They are listed by date of publication.AutobiographiesJourney to the Western Islands of ScotlandAnnalsThe Annals: An Account of the… …

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  • 23Trickster — For other uses, see Trickster (disambiguation). The trickster figure Reynard the Fox as depicted in an 1869 children s book by Michel Rodange. In mythology, and in the study of folklore and religion, a trickster is a god, goddess, spirit …

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  • 24Steele [2] — Steele (spr. Stihl), Sir Richard, geb. 1671 in Dublin; studirte seit 1692 in Oxford, ging jedoch bald zur Armee, wurde 1695 Fähnrich bei der englischen Garde, dann Capitän u. trat als ein entschiedener Gegner des letzten Ministeriums der Königin… …

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  • 25Steele — (Stihl), Richard, Publicist und Lustspieldichter, geb. um 1676 zu Edinburgh, wurde durch seinen Freund Addison unter der Königin Anna Redactor der Hofzeitung, gab 1709–11 die Zeitschrift Tatler, dann 1711–12 mit Addison den »Spectator« und 1713… …

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  • 26Hohenbaum van der Meer, Moritz — • A Benedictine historian; born at Spörl near Belgrade, 25 June, 1718; died at the monastery of Rheinau, near Schaffhausen in Switzerland, 18 December, 1795 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Hohenbaum van Der Meer, Moritz      …

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  • 27Portuguese Literature — • The Portuguese language was developed gradually from the lingua rustica spoken in the countries which formed part of the Roman Empire . . . Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Portuguese Literature     Portuguese Li …

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  • 28Visit ad Limina — • The obligation incumbent on certain members of the hierarchy of visiting, the thresholds of the Apostles , Sts. Peter and Paul, and of presenting themselves before the pope to give an account of the state of their dioceses Catholic Encyclopedia …

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  • 29Hellespontine Phrygia — was an Achaemenid satrapy in ancient Anatolia, comprising lands of Troad, Mysia and Bithynia and whose seat was at Daskyleion,[1] south of Cyzicus, Mysia. Pharnabazus was satrap of Darius III there, until Alexander the Great appointed Calas which …

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  • 30Frigia Helespóntica — La Frigia Helespóntica fue una satrapía aqueménida situada en Anatolia, y que comprendía las regiones de Tróade, Misia y Bitinia. Su capital era la ciudad de Dascilio,[1] al sur de Cízico, en Misia. Farnabazo III fue sátrapa de esta región… …

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