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  • 11Liberal Party (UK) — Infobox Historic Political Party party name= Liberal Party party party articletitle= Liberal Party (UK) active= 1859 1988 ideology= Classical Liberalism Social Liberalism position= Centre, Centre left international= Liberal International preceded …

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  • 12Gil Vicente — (pronounced|ˈʒil viˈsentɨ) (1465 ndash; 1537), called the Trobadour, was a Portuguese playwright and poet who acted in and directed his own plays. Considered the chief dramatist of Portugal he is sometimes called the Portuguese Plautus [3] and… …

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  • 13Brunetto Latini — (c. 1220 ndash;1294) (signed his name Burnectus Latinus in Latin and Burnecto Latino in Italian) was an Italian philosopher, scholar and statesman.LifeBrunetto Latini was born in Florence in 1220, the son of Buonaccorso Latini. He belonged to the …

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  • 14Rhetorician — Rhet o*ri cian, a. Suitable to a master of rhetoric. With rhetorician pride. Blackmore. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 15Michael Psellos — This article is about the 11th century Byzantine historian and philosopher. For the 9th century Byzantine Emperor with the byname Psellus, see Michael II. Michael Psellus the Elder redirects here and is covered below under Pseudo Psellus. Michael …

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  • 17Francis Sylvester Mahony — For the American basketball player, see Francis Mahoney. Francis Sylvester Mahony (31 December1804–18 May1866), also known by the pen name Father Prout, was an Irish humorist. He was born in Cork, Ireland to Martin Mahony and Mary Reynolds. He… …

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  • 18Juan Vázquez de Mella — y Fanjul (Cangas de Onís, Asturias, 8 June 1861, Madrid 26 February 1928) was a Spanish scholar and politician. Though not very well known in the English speaking world, some of his contemporaries have been translated into English and are… …

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  • 19Strabo — /stray boh/, n. 63? B.C. A.D. 21?, Greek geographer and historian. * * * born с 64 BC, Amaseia, Pontus, Asia Minor died after AD 21 Greek geographer and historian. Born to a well connected family, he studied under Aristodemus before moving to… …

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  • 20Vicente, Gil — born с 1465, Portugal died 1536/37 Portuguese playwright. His first plays were produced in 1502, and for the next 34 years he acted as court dramatist and poet laureate, staging his plays to celebrate great events and religious occasions.… …

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