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41Beijing 2008 Olympic Games: Mount Olympus Meets the Middle Kingdom — Introduction officially Games of the XXIX Olympiad The Games of the XXIX Olympiad, involving some 200 Olympic committees and as many as 13,000 accredited athletes competing in 28 different sports, were auspiciously scheduled to begin at 8 …
42Pliny the Younger — Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus, born Gaius Caecilius or Gaius Caecilius Cilo (61/63 ca. 113), better known as Pliny the Younger, was a lawyer, author, and natural philosopher of Ancient Rome. Pliny s uncle, Pliny the Elder, helped raise and… …
43Supreme Order of Christ — For Portuguese order of knighthood, see Order of Christ (Portugal). For Brazilian order of knighthood, see Order of Christ (Brazil). Supreme Order of Christ Ordine Supremo del Cristo …
44Military order — Flag of the Knights Templar A military order is a Christian society of knights that was founded for crusading, i.e. propagating and/or defending the faith (originally Catholic, after the reformation sometimes Protestant), either in the Holy Land… …
45Military Order of Max Joseph — (Militär Max Joseph Orden) Badge and breast star of the order Awarded by the Kingdom of Bavaria Type …
46Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom — For the ship, see RMS Queen Elizabeth 2 Infobox British Royalty|majesty name = Elizabeth II title = Queen of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms imgw = 220 caption = Elizabeth II in 2007 reign = 6 February 1952 – present (age in… …
47Legislative Assemblies of the Roman Republic — Ancient Rome This article is part of the series: Politics and government of Ancient Rome Periods …
48Senate of the Roman Republic — Ancient Rome This article is part of the series: Politics and government of Ancient Rome Periods …
49Agriculture in the United Kingdom — A combine harvester in Scotland Agriculture in the United Kingdom uses around 71% of the country s land area and contributes about 0.6% of its gross value added. The UK produces less than 60% of the food it eats and the industry s share of the… …
50Constitution of the Roman Empire — Ancient Rome This article is part of the series: Politics and government of Ancient Rome Periods …
