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111Bangkok — /bang kok, bang kok /, n. 1. a seaport in and the capital of Thailand, in the S central part, on the Chao Phraya. 4,000,000. 2. (l.c.) a kind of Siamese straw. 3. (l.c.) a hat woven of strands of this straw. * * * Thai Krung Thep City (pop., 2000 …
112Palazzo Labia — is a baroque palace in Venice, Italy. Built in the 17th 18th century, it is one of the last great palazzi of Venice. Little known outside of Italy, it is most notable for the remarkable frescoed ballroom painted between (1746 47) by Giovanni… …
113Ravenna — • Archdiocese based in the capital of a province in Romagna, central Italy Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Ravenna Ravenna † …
114Ravenna — Infobox CityIT img coa = Ravenna Stemma.png official name = Comune di Ravenna region = Emilia Romagna province = Ravenna (RA) elevation m = 4 area total km2 = 652.89 population as of = December 31, 2005 population total = 149084 population… …
115Naples, Long Beach — Not to be confused with Naples, a town in Santa Barbara County, California. Naples   Community of Long Beach   Alamitos Bay, with Napl …
116Caorle — Infobox CityIT name = Caorle official name=Comune di Caorle img coa= Caorle Stemma.png region = Veneto mayor=Marco Sarto province = Venice (VE) coordinates = coord|45|36|N|12|53|E elevation m = 1 area total km2 = 151.52 population total = 11801… …
117Jewish ghettos in Europe — existed because Jews were viewed as cultural minorities due to their non Christian beliefs in a Renaissance Christian environment. As a result, Jews were placed under strict regulations throughout many European cities.… …
118Livorno — Leghorn redirects here. For the breed of chicken, see Leghorn chicken.Infobox CityIT img coa = Livorno Stemma.png official name = Comune di Livorno region = Tuscany province = Livorno (LI) elevation m = 3 area total km2 = 104 population as of =… …
119Abbot Kinney — Early lifeAt the age of 16, the 6 2 Kinney went to Europe where he studied in Heidelberg, Paris and Zurich. He became fluent in six languages. During his last few months there he took a walking tour of Italy, in particular, Venice and the Italian …
120Monet, Claude — born Nov. 14, 1840, Paris, France died Dec. 5, 1926, Giverny French landscape painter. Monet spent his early years in Le Havre, where his first teacher, Eugène Boudin, taught him to paint in the open air. Moving to Paris, he formed lifelong… …
