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  • 1Convent Bukit Nanas — SMK Convent Bukit Nanas 咖啡山修道院女中 Motto Simple in Virtue, Steadfast in Duty Established 1899 Type …

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  • 2St. Joseph's Convent, St. Joseph — St Joseph s Convent, St Joseph, Trinidad and Tobago, founded in 1870 was for many years a privately run school, providing religious education for children of both primary and secondary ages. Few records of the early years of the boarders (mainly… …

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  • 3SMK Convent Bukit Nanas — Infobox Secondary school name = Convent Bukit Nanas motto = Simple in Virtue, Steadfast in Duty established = 1899 type = Government Non Boarding all girls secondary School status = Cluster school of excellence affiliations = Malaysia Ministry Of …

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  • 4Ida, Countess von Hahn-Hahn — Ida Gräfin von Hahn Hahn (en: Countess Ida von Hahn Hahn) (June 22, 1805 January 12, 1880) was a German author.She was born at Tressow, in the duchy of Mecklenburg Schwerin, daughter of Carl Friedrich Graf (Count) von Hahn (1782 1857), well known …

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  • 5Eadgifu of England — Eadgifu (b. 902, d. after 955) or Edgifu, was a daughter cite book last =Lappenberg first =Johann authorlink =Johann Martin Lappenberg coauthors =Benjamin Thorpe, translator title =A History of England Under the Anglo Saxon Kings publisher =J.… …

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  • 6Mary Seton — (1549–1615) was a Scottish courtier and later a nun. She was the daughter of George Seton, 6th Lord Seton, and Marie Pieris, a French born lady in waiting to Marie de Guise, consort of King James V of Scotland. As a child, Mary Seton became a… …

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  • 7Christine de Pisan — or Christine de Pizan born 1364, Venice died с 1430 French writer. She was the daughter of an astrologer to Charles V and the wife of a court secretary and took up writing to support her children when she was widowed, producing 10 volumes of… …

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  • 8Irene Lascarina — or Eirene Laskarina (Greek: Ειρήνη Λασκαρίνα, Eirēnē Laskarina ), was a daughter of Theodore I Laskaris, emperor of Nicaea and Anna Angelina. Her maternal grandparents were Emperor Alexios III Angelos and Euphrosyne Doukaina Kamaterina. Her… …

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  • 9John III Doukas Vatatzes — or Ducas Vatatzes (Greek: Ιωάννης Γ΄ Δούκας Βατάτζης, Iōannēs III Doukas Batatzēs ) (c. 1192, Didymoteicho ndash; November 3, 1254, Nymphaeum) was emperor of Nicaea 1221 1254.LifeJohn Doukas Vatatzes was probably the son of the general Basil… …

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  • 10La Fontaine — Fr. /lann fawonn ten / 1. Henri Fr. /ahonn rddee /, 1854 1943, Belgian statesman: Nobel peace prize 1913. 2. Jean de /zhahonn deuh/, 1621 95, French poet and fabulist. * * * ▪ French ballerina also called Mlle De Lafontaine born 1655 died 1738… …

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