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71Harthacnut — For the legendary earlier king of Denmark, see Harthacnut I of Denmark. Harthacnut King of Denmark and England Penny struck in Harthacnut s nam …
72Richard the Redeles — (ca. 1400) Richard the Redeles (Richard the Unadvised) is a satirical ALLITERATIVE VERSE poem in MIDDLE ENGLISH dealing with the disastrous reign of King RICHARD II and his deposition by Henry IV in 1399. The poem, written in an East Midland… …
73Louis XVI — (1754 1793) king of France The king of France from 1774 to 1792, Louis XVI was born at Versailles, the son of the dauphin (the son of louis XV) and Marie Josèphe of Saxony. He was raised with a strictly religious education and was of middle …
74CALABRIA — CALABRIA, region in Southern Italy. Medieval Jewish chronicles attribute the beginnings of Jewish settlement in Calabria to Jewish captives exiled by Titus after the destruction of the Temple in 70 C.E. However there is no definite evidence of… …
75WUERTTEMBERG — WUERTTEMBERG, state in Germany. There is evidence that the Jewish community of heilbronn in Wuerttemberg was one of the earliest in Germany. An inscription bearing the name of Nathan the Parnes on the entrance of the mikveh apparently dates from… …
76Flanders — Flandre and Flandern redirect here. For the ships, see SS Flandre and SS Flandern. For other uses, see Flanders (disambiguation). Flanders Vlaanderen (Dutch) Flandre (French)   Region of Be …
77Karnataka — This article is about the Indian state. For the progressive rock music group, see Karnataka (band). Karnataka ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ    …
78Canute the Great — Infobox British Royalty|Monarch name=Canute the Great title=King of England, Denmark, Norway and the Swedes imagesize= 200px reign=England: 1016 1035 Denmark: 1018 1035 Norway: 1028 1035 successor=Harold Harefoot (England) Harthacanute (Denmark)… …
79Wars of Scottish Independence — The Wars of Scottish Independence were a series of military campaigns fought between the Kingdom of Scotland and the Kingdom of England in the late 13th and early 14th centuries. The First War (1296–1328) began with the English invasion of… …
80Famine — This article is about scarcity of food. For other uses, see Famine (disambiguation). Child victim of the Holodomor. A famine is a widespread scarcity of food. This phenomenon is usually accompanied or followed by regional malnutrition, starvation …
