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  • 41Usman dan Fodio — Uthman dan Fodio Sultan of Sokoto, Amir al Muminin Reign 1804 1815 Born 1754 Birthplace Gobir Died 1817 …

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  • 42Jelali revolts — ( tr. Celalî ayaklanmaları), were a series of rebellions in Anatolia against the authority of the Ottoman Empire in the 16th and 17th centuries. The first revolt termed as such occurred in 1519, during sultan Selim I s reign, near Tokat under the …

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  • 43Thirumal in Thiruvananthapuram — As Kalimayai captured the king of Thiruvitankur and began to rule over the people as their king, Thirumal came to Thiruvananthapuram according to Ayyavazhi mythology. This falls under Akilam five in Akilattirattu Ammanai.Thirumal goes to… …

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  • 44Mangalorean Catholics — Kodialchein Katholik Blasius D Souza • Genelia D Souza George Fernandes • Freida Pinto Regions with signi …

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  • 45Peter Hardeman Burnett — Infobox Governor name = Peter Burnett imagesize = 150px order = 1st office = Governor of Californiaterm start = December 20, 1849 term end = January 9, 1851 lieutenant = John McDougall predecessor = Bennet Riley successor = John McDougall birth… …

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  • 46Byzantine–Ottoman Wars — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Byzantine Ottoman wars caption=Clockwise from top left: Walls of Constantinople, Ottoman Janissaries, Byzantine Flag, Ottoman Bronze Cannon. partof=|date=1299 to 1453 place=Asia Minor result=Decisive Ottoman… …

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  • 47Sixtus IV — (Francesco della Rovere) 1414 84, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1471 84. * * * orig. Francesco della Rovere born July 21, 1414, Cella Ligure, near Savona, Republic of Genoa died Aug. 12, 1484, Rome Pope (1471–84). A Franciscan from Genoa, he… …

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  • 48Shimabara Rebellion — (1637–38) In Japanese history, last major uprising against Tokugawa rule until the 1860s. A large contingent of peasants, supported by rōnin (masterless samurai), rebelled in protest of heavy taxation. After initial success, the uprising was… …

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  • 49War of the Peasants —     War of the Peasants (1524 25)     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► War of the Peasants (1524 25)     A revolt of the peasants of southern and central Germany, the causes of which are disputed as a result of religious and political prejudice. At… …

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  • 50Cnut the Great — For other people named Canute of Denmark, see Canute of Denmark. Canute and Cnut redirect here. For other people of these names, see Knut. Cnut the Great Coin of Cnut the Great from the British Museum …

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