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  • 41Chad of Mercia — For the 8th century bishop of Hereford, see Ceadda of Hereford. Chad Bishop of York Image of Chad in a stained glass window from Holy Cross Monastery, West Park, New York Diocese …

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  • 42Cold War (1953–1962) — 1959 World map of alignments:   NATO member states …

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  • 43Vishu — Infobox Holiday holiday name = Vishu type = hindu longtype = caption = A traditional vishu kani setting official name = Vishu nickname = observedby = Malayali Tamil Hindus begins = ends = date = First day of Medam (Malayalam Calendar) and… …

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  • 4423 skidoo (phrase) — 23 skidoo (sometimes 23 skiddoo) is an American slang phrase popularized in the early twentieth century, first appearing before World War I and becoming popular in the Roaring Twenties. It generally refers to leaving quickly, being forced to… …

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  • 45William Z. Foster — William Zebulon Foster (February 25, 1881 September 1, 1961), born in Taunton, Massachusetts, was the long time General Secretary of the Communist Party USA and trade union leader. He passed through the Socialist Party of America and the… …

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  • 46List of cultural references in The Divine Comedy — The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri is a long allegorical poem in three parts or canticas (or cantiche ), Inferno (Hell), Purgatorio (Purgatory), and Paradiso (Paradise), and 100 cantos, with the Inferno having 34, Purgatorio 33, and Paradiso 33 …

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  • 47Goethe House — The Goethe House in the old town of Frankfurt am Main was the family residence of the Goethe family, most notably Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, until 1795. Johann Wolfgang was himself born here in 1749 to his parents, Johann Caspar Goethe, a lawyer …

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  • 48History of Medieval Serbia — Тhe medieval history of Serbia begins in the 5th century AD with the arrival of the Slavs in the Balkans, and ends with the occupation of Serbia by the Ottoman Empire in 1459 with the fall of the Serbian capital Smederevo. The question of Serb… …

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  • 49Narciso Campero — For the Bolivian province, see Narciso Campero Province. Narciso Campero General Narciso Campero Leyes (29 October 1813 – 12 August 1896) was president of Bolivia from 1880 to 1884. The Narciso Campero Province was named after him. The offspring… …

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  • 50Celtic Gallaecia — Gallaecia (comprising modern Galicia and Northern Portugal) has had human settlers since prehistoric times, dating back to the 30th century BC. The Greeks (so told by Strabo) knew the settlers resided on the north of the river Douro by the name… …

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