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  • 31Byzantine Empire — This article is about the medieval Roman empire. For other uses, see Byzantine (disambiguation). Roman Empire Βασιλεία Ῥωμαίων, Ῥωμανία Basileia Rhōmaiōn, Rhōmanía Imperium Romanum, Romania …

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  • 32Clemenceau, Georges — born Sept. 28, 1841, Mouilleron en Pareds, France died Nov. 24, 1929, Paris French statesman and journalist. A doctor before turning to politics, he served in the Chamber of Deputies (1876–93), becoming a leader of the radical republican bloc. He …

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  • 33Shimonoseki, Treaty of — (1895)    Signed on April 17, 1895, the Treaty of Shimonoseki ended the Sino Japanese War in which a modernized and westernized Japanese military had defeated handily the antiquated forces of the Qing Dynasty. The treaty was negotiated by Count… …

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  • 341940 — This article is about the year 1940. Millennium: 2nd millennium Centuries: 19th century – 20th century – 21st century Decades: 1910s  1920s  1930s  – 1940s –  1950s   …

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  • 35Imperial Russian Navy — The Imperial Russian Navy refers to the Tsarist fleets prior to the Bolshevik Revolution.First RomanovsUnder Tsar Mikhail Feodorovich construction of the first three masted ship, actually built within Russia, was completed in 1636. It was built… …

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  • 36Abdul Hamid II —    Abdul Hamid II Sultan of the Ottoman Empire Caliph …

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  • 37German Revolution of 1918–1919 — November Revolution redirects here. For the 1974 discovery of charm in physics, see November Revolution (physics). For the revolutions in German Confederacy in 1848, see Revolutions of 1848 in the German states. For the Russian revolution on… …

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  • 38George Savile, 1st Marquess of Halifax — (November 11 1633 April 5 1695) was an English statesman, writer, and politician.Family and early lifeHe was the great grandson of Sir George Savile of Lupset and Thornhill in Yorkshire (created baronet in 1611) was the eldest son of Sir William… …

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  • 39Cyprus in the Middle Ages — History of Cyprus This article is part of a series Timeline …

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  • 40Punic Wars — The Punic Wars were a series of three wars fought between Rome and Carthage between 264 and 146 BC [Chris Scarre, The Wars with Carthage, The Penguin Historical Atlas of Ancient Rome (London: Penguin Books, 1995), 24 25.] , and were probably the… …

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