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31Destruction of country houses in 20th-century Britain — Trentham Hall demolished in 1912. The Italianate Trentham was so lavish that the Shah of Persia in 1873 remarked to the future King Edward VII, of their host too grand for a subject, you ll have to have his head off when you come to the throne.… …
32History of Eastern Christianity in Asia — Judging from the New Testament account of the rise and expansion of the early church, during the first few centuries of Christianity, the most extensive dissemination of the gospel was not in the West but in the East. In fact, conditions in the… …
33Causes of the Indian Rebellion of 1857 — The Indian Rebellion of 1857 had diverse political, economic, military, religious and social causes.The sepoys (from shepai , Bengali for soldier, used for native Indian soldiers) of the Bengal Army had their own list of grievances against the… …
34Harelle — The Harelle (French pronunciation: [aʁɛl]; from haro) was a revolt that occurred in the French city of Rouen in 1382 followed by the Maillotins Revolt a few days later in Paris, and numerous other revolts across France in the subsequent week …
35Jinan — For other uses, see Jinan (disambiguation). Coordinates: 36°40′N 116°59′E / 36.667°N 116.983°E / 36.667; 116.983 …
36Magna Carta — • The charter of liberties granted by King John of England in 1215 and confirmed with modifications by Henry III in 1216, 1217, and 1225 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Magna Carta Magna Carta …
37Roman–Persian Wars — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Roman ndash;Persian Wars partof= date=92 BC ndash; 627 AD place=Mesopotamia, Transcaucasus, Atropatene, Asia Minor, Syria, Palestine, Egypt result=Status quo ante bellum territory=Roman acquisition of upper… …
38Cyprus wine — The Cypriot wine industry ranks 37th in the world in terms of total production quantity (37,500 tonnes). [cite news | first= | last= | coauthors= | title=Wine production by country | date=2005 | publisher=Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) | …
39Byzantine–Sassanid Wars — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Byzantine Sassanid Wars caption= partof=|date=502 C.E. [ An Encyclopedia of Battles: Accounts of Over 1,560 Battles from 1479 B.C. to the Present (David Eggenberger)] to c. 628 place=Caucasus, Asia Minor, Egypt …
40Cypriot wine — The Cypriot wine industry ranks 37th in the world in terms of total production quantity (37,500 tonnes).,[1] and much higher on a per capita basis. Although, chronologically, Cyprus belongs to the old world of wine producing countries, the… …
