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  • 93Eighteen Hundred and Eleven — Eighteen Hundred and Eleven: A Poem (1812) is a poem by Anna Laetitia Barbauld criticizing Britain s participation in the Napoleonic Wars.Britain had been at war with France for a decade and was on the brink of losing the Napoleonic Wars, when… …

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  • 95Joan of Arc — For other uses, see Joan of Arc (disambiguation). Jeanne d Arc redirects here. For other uses, see Jeanne d Arc (disambiguation) …

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  • 96World War I reparations — refers to the payments and transfers of property and equipment that the German country was forced to make under the Treaty of Versailles (1919) following its defeat during World War I.Article 231 of the Treaty (the war guilt clause) declared… …

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  • 97Catherine de' Medici — Catherine de Medici, attributed to François Clouet, c. 1555 Queen consort of France Reign 31 March 1547 – 10 July 1559 …

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  • 98John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough — Duke of Marlborough and John Churchill redirect here. For subsequent dukes, see Duke of Marlborough (title). For others of this name, see John Churchill (disambiguation). His Grace The Duke of Marlborough KG, PC …

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  • 99Groundhog Day (film) — Groundhog Day Theatrical release poster Directed by Harold Ramis Produced by …

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  • 100Constantine I of Greece — Constantine I King of the Hellenes Reign 18 March 1913 – 11 June 1917 Predecessor George I Successor …

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