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11Byzantine Empire — the Eastern Roman Empire after the fall of the Western Empire in A.D. 476. Cap.: Constantinople. * * * Empire, southeastern and southern Europe and western Asia. It began as the city of Byzantium, which had grown from an ancient Greek colony… …
12Palmerston, Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount, Baron Temple Of Mount Temple — ▪ prime minister of United Kingdom Introduction byname Pam born Oct. 20, 1784, Broadlands, Hampshire, Eng. died Oct. 18, 1865, Brocket Hall, Hertfordshire English Whig Liberal (Liberal Party) statesman whose long career, including many years… …
13Controversy and criticism of Big Brother (UK) — Since its beginning in 2000, the concept and implementation of UK edition of the reality game show Big Brother has regularly been the subject of controversy and criticism among the British public and news media. There have been various… …
14International recognition of Kosovo — Kosovo This article is part of the series: Politics and government of Kosovo Political status of Kosovo Declaration of independence …
15Keith Miller with the Australian cricket team in England in 1948 — Keith Miller was a key member of Donald Bradman s famous Invincibles touring party, undefeated on its tour of England in 1948. Miller started the Invincibles tour strongly, scoring a hard hitting 50 not out against Worcestershire, with five fours …
16Turgenev, Ivan Sergeyevich — ▪ Russian author Introduction born October 28 [November 9, New Style], 1818, Oryol, Russia died August 22 [September 3], 1883, Bougival, near Paris, France Russian (Russian literature) novelist, poet, and playwright, whose major works include… …
17Blazing Saddles — Infobox Film name = Blazing Saddles caption = Theatrical Poster by John Alvin cite news |first=Jocelyn|last=Stewart|title=John Alvin, 59; created movie posters for such films as Blazing Saddles and E.T.… …
18Invasion of Goa — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Invasion of Goa partof= date=18 December 1961ndash 19 December 1961 place=Portuguese India and surrounding sea and airspace casus=After Indian Independence from the United Kingdom, Portuguese India remained… …
19Henry M. Jackson — Scoop Jackson redirects here. For the basketball writer, see Scoop Jackson (writer). Henry M. Jackson redirects here. For the owner of Merchant Equity Partners, see Henry Jackson (businessman). Henry Martin Jackson United States Senator from… …
20James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Hamilton — Infobox Monarch name =James Hamilton title =Duke of Hamilton caption =James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Hamilton by Daniel Mytens. reign = coronation = othertitles =Marquess of Hamilton Marquess of Clydesdale Earl of Arran Earl of Cambridge Lord… …
