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111Byzantine 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… …
112Jihad — For other uses, see Jihad (disambiguation) …
113First English Civil War — The First English Civil War (1642–1646) was the first of three wars known as the English Civil War (or Wars ). The English Civil War was a series of armed conflicts and political machinations which took place between Parliamentarians and… …
114RABBI, RABBINATE — The title rabbi is derived from the noun rav, which in biblical Hebrew means great and does not occur in the Bible; in its later sense in mishnaic Hebrew, however, the word rav means a master as opposed to a slave (e.g., does a slave rebel… …
115Zhang Heng — For other uses, see Zhang Heng (disambiguation). This is a Chinese name; the family name is Zhang. Zhang Heng (張衡) Born …
116Church Patronage (Scotland) Act 1711 — The Church Patronage (Scotland) Act 1711 or Patronage Act is an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain (10 Ann. C A P. XII). The long title of the act is An Act to restore the Patrons to their ancient Rights of presenting Ministers to the… …
117Australian National University — The Australian National University Coat of Arms of ANU Motto Naturam Primum Cognoscere Rerum ( First to learn the nature of things ) Established 1946 …
118Little Orphan Annie — For James Whitcomb Riley s 1885 poem, see Little Orphant Annie. Little Orphan Annie Cupples Leon collection (1933) Author(s) Harold Gray Current status / sch …
119Charles Sumner — For other people named Charles Sumner, see Charles Sumner (disambiguation). Charles Sumner Daguerreotype of Senator Sumner, 1855 United States Senator from Massachusetts …
120Kilmarnock — For other uses, see Kilmarnock (disambiguation). Coordinates: 55°36′40″N 4°29′45″W / 55.61106°N 4.49571°W / 55.61106; 4.495 …
