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91History of Brittany — The history of Brittany may refer to the entire history of the Armorican peninsula or only to the creation and development of a specifically Brythonic culture and state in the Early Middle Ages and the subsequent history of that state. Pre… …
92Mavia (queen) — Mavia Queen of the Tanukh Reign 375–425 Full name Mawiyya Died 425 Buried Anasartha, Syria …
93Australian residential architectural styles — can be broadly categorised as follows (there are overlaps between periods): *Pre Colonial Period 30,000 BCE 1788 CE *Old Colonial Period 1788 c. 1840 *Victorian Period c. 1840 c. 1890 *Federation Period c. 1890 c. 1915 *Inter War Period c. 1915 c …
94whaling — /hway ling, way /, n. the work or industry of capturing and rendering whales; whale fishing. [1680 90; WHALE1 + ING1] * * * Hunting of whales for food, oil, or both. Whaling dates to prehistoric times, when Arctic peoples used stone tools to hunt …
95Biron, Ernst Johann, Reichsgraf von — ▪ duke of Courland (Imperial count of), Biron also spelled Bühren born Nov. 23 [Nov. 13, Old Style], 1690, Kalnciems, Courland [now in Latvia] died Dec. 29 [Dec. 18], 1772, Mitau [now Jelgava] German adventurer who became Duke of… …
96Heqet — To the Egyptians, the frog was a symbol of life and fertility, since millions of them were born after the annual inundation of the Nile, which brought fertility to the otherwise barren lands. Consequently, in Egyptian mythology, there began to be …
97Samuel Henry Harris — Samuel Henry (Harry) Harris (22 August 1881 – 25 December 1936) was an Australian surgeon who developed a new technique for prostatectomy.Harry Harris (as he was usually known) was the son of Henry S. Harris, was born in Sydney. He was educated… …
98HARRIS, Samuel Harry (1880-1936) — surgeon son of Henry S. Harris, was born in 1880. He was educated at Sydney Grammar School of which he was captain in 1900. He graduated M.B., Ch.M. with credit at the university of Sydney in 1906, where he also obtained his blue for cricket.… …
99Preventive medicine — or preventive care refers to measures taken to prevent diseases,[1] (or injuries) rather than curing them or treating their symptoms. The term contrasts in method with curative and palliative medicine, and in scope with public health methods… …
100List of ancient tribes in Thrace and Dacia — This is a list of ancient tribes in Thrace and Dacia (Ancient Greek: Θρᾴκη; Δακία) including possibly or partly Thracian or Dacian tribes, and non Thracian or non Dacian tribes that inhabited the lands known as Thrace and Dacia. A great number of …
