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  • 11The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant, the Unbeliever — is a trilogy of fantasy novels by Stephen R. Donaldson. It was followed by The Second Chronicles of Thomas Covenant , also a trilogy, and The Last Chronicles of Thomas Covenant , a planned tetralogy.The main character is Thomas Covenant, a… …

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  • 12ALEXANDER THE GREAT° — (356–323 B.C.E.), king of Macedonia who conquered most of the Near East and Asia. A legend preserved in Josephus (Ant., 11:329 ff.) tells that when Alexander was besieging Tyre, Sanballat, the leader of the Samaritans, came to him at the head of… …

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  • 13Gateway to the Great Books — is a 10 volume series of books originally published by Encyclopædia Britannica Inc. in 1963 and edited by Mortimer Adler and Robert Maynard Hutchins. The set was designed as an introduction to the Great Books of the Western World , published by… …

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  • 14Cultural depictions of Alexander the Great — Alexander the Great s accomplishments and legacy have been preserved and depicted in many ways. Alexander has figured in works of both high and popular culture from his own era to the modern day. Contents 1 Ancient and Medieval Literature 1.1 In… …

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  • 15Akbar the Great — Akbar redirects here. For other uses, see Akbar (disambiguation) Infobox Monarch name =Akbar title =Mughal Emperor caption = reign = coronation = othertitles =His Majesty Al Sultan al Azam wal Khaqan al Mukarram, Imam i Adil, Sultan ul Islam… …

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  • 16Sejong the Great — Infobox Monarch name =Sejong title =King of Joseon caption = reign =September 18, 1418 May 18, 1450 coronation =September 18, 1418 predecessor =Taejong of Joseon successor =Munjong of Joseon consort =Queen Soheon issue =Munjong of Joseon, Sejo of …

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  • 17The Stars My Destination —   The Stars My Des …

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  • 18The Athanasian Creed —     The Athanasian Creed     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Athanasian Creed     One of the symbols of the Faith approved by the Church and given a place in her liturgy, is a short, clear exposition of the doctrines of the Trinity and the… …

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  • 19Wars of Alexander the Great — Alexander fighting Persian king Darius III. From Alexander Mosaic of Pompeii, Naples, Naples National Archaeol …

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  • 20Alfred the Great — Infobox British Royalty|Monarch name =Alfred the Great title =King of the Anglo Saxons caption =Statue of Alfred the Great, Winchester reign =23 April 871 ndash; 26 October 899 predecessor =Æthelred of Wessex successor =Edward the Elder issue… …

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