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  • 1Peter the Hermit — (died July 8 1115 in Neufmoutier by Huy) was a priest of Amiens and a key figure during the First Crusade.Before 1096According to Anna Comnena, he had attempted to go on a pilgrimage to Jerusalem before 1096, but was prevented by the Turks from… …

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  • 2Peter the Venerable — Peter the Venerable, with other monks, 13th century illuminated manuscript. Peter the Venerable (about 1092 – December 25, 1156 in Cluny, France), also known as Peter of Montboissier, abbot of the Benedictine abbey of Cluny, born to Blessed… …

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  • 3Peter the rock — refers to conflicting interpretation of the meaning rock in Mathew 16,18. Background It is generally accepted amongst most Catholic and non Catholic historians that the institution of the papacy as it exists today developed through the centuries …

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  • 4Peter the Fuller — Peter Fullo ( the Fuller ) was Patriarch of Antioch (471 488) and Monophysite.Peter received his surname from his former trade as a fuller of cloth. Tillemont ( Empereurs , tome vi. p. 404) considers that Peter was originally a member of the… …

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  • 5Peter the Iberian — Peter the Iberian, or Peter of Iberia, ( ka. პეტრე იბერი, Petre Iberi) (A.D. c. 411 491) is a Georgian Orthodox saint, who was a prominent figure in early Christianity.Some of his accomplishments are the foundination the first Georgian monastery… …

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  • 6Peter the Great (Fabergé egg) — The Peter the Great Egg is a jewelled Easter egg made under the supervision of the Russian jeweller Peter Carl Fabergé in 1903, for the last Tsar of Russia, Nicholas II. Tsar Nicholas presented the egg to his wife, the Czarina Alexandra… …

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  • 7The First Emperor — is an opera in two acts with a libretto written in English by Tan Dun and Ha Jin, and music by Tan Dun. The opera received its premiere at the Metropolitan Opera at the Lincoln Center in New York City on 21 December, 2006, conducted by the… …

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  • 8Peter the Great Museum of Anthropology and Ethnography — The Peter the Great Museum of Anthropology and Ethnography is the major museum of anthropology and ethnography in St Petersburg, Russia. It has been known as the Peter the Great Museum since 1903, but is often abbreviated to MAE. History The… …

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  • 9Peter the Great's Naval Fortress — or the Tallinn Porkkala defence station was a Russian fortification line, which aimed to block access to the Russian capital Saint Petersburg via the sea. The plans for the fortress included heavy coastal artillery pieces along the northern and… …

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  • 10Peter the Great's Negro — Infobox Book | name = Peter the Great s Negro title orig = Arap Petra Velikogo translator = image caption = author = Alexander Pushkin country = Russia language = Russian genre = Historical novel publisher = pub date = 1837 english pub date =… …

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