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121Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra — Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra A Spanish author, born at Alcála de Henares, Spain, in 1547; died at Madrid, 23 April, 1616. Of Cervantes it may be most truly said that the narrative …
122POLAND — POLAND, republic in E. Central Europe; the kingdom of Poland and the grand duchy of Lithuania united formally (Poland Lithuania) in 1569. This article is arranged according to the following outline: the early settlements jewish legal status… …
123Maria Callas — Callas redirects here. For other uses, see Callas (disambiguation). Maria Callas Maria Callas (Greek: Μαρία Κάλλας) (December 2, 1923 – September 16, 1977) was an American born Greek soprano and one of the most renowned opera singers of the… …
124British Israelism — Not to be confused with Israelis in the United Kingdom. British Israelism (also called Anglo Israelism) is the belief that people of Western European descent, particularly those in Great Britain, are the direct lineal descendants of the Ten Lost… …
125Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig — Douglas Haig redirects here. See also Douglas Haig (disambiguation). The Earl Haig Earl Haig Nickname …
126Peter I — 1. ( the Great ), 1672 1725, czar of Russia 1682 1725. 2. (Peter Karageorgevich), 1844 1921, king of Serbia 1903 21. * * * I born с 903 died Jan. 30, 969 Tsar of Bulgaria (927–969). The second son of Simeon I, he inherited the throne on his… …
127Huron Indians — • If language may be taken as a fair criterion to go by, the Hurons proper were the original stock from which sprang all the branches of the great Iroquoian family, whether included in the primitive federation of the Five Nations, or standing… …
128Chesham branch — The sharply curved embankment into Chesham station and the entrance to the disused second platform Overview …
