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121Powys Wenwynwyn — or Powys Cyfeiliog was the southern portion of the former princely state of Powys which split following the death of Madog ap Maredudd of Powys in 1160. The realm had been split, with the northern portion (Maelor) going to Gruffydd Maelor I and… …
122Willard Straight — Willard Dickerman Straight (January 31, 1880 – December 1, 1918) was an American investment banker, publisher, reporter and diplomat.An orphan, Straight was born in Oswego, New York. His father had been a faculty member at Oswego Normal School.… …
123Mary Bowes, Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne — Mary Eleanor Bowes, Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne (1749 ndash; 1800), also known as The Unhappy Countess , was the daughter of George Bowes and wife Mary Gilbert.Early LifeMary Bowes was well educated for her time, and, in 1769 published a …
124Clan Sutherland — Crest badge …
125Forbhlaith, Countess of Atholl — Forbhlaith (written also as Forflissa , Ferelith , Fernelith or Forueleth ) was the latter of two heiresses of Atholl, the other being her sister Isabella. She married David de Hastings, a French knight who already possessed minor lands in Angus …
126Cross-dressing in film and television — Film poster for Glen or Glenda …
127Dirleton — is a village and parish in East Lothian, Scotland approximately 20 miles (32 km) east of Edinburgh on the A198. It contains 7,500 acres (30 km2) …
128Elisabeth of Austria (d. 1505) — Elisabeth of Austria (1435/36/possibly 1437 ndash; 30 August 1505), (in Polish Elżbieta Rakuszanka , Hungarian: Erzsébet ), was a Polish Lithuanian queen. In Polish, she is known as Elżbieta Rakuszanka and Elżbieta Austriaczka , both names… …
