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111palatine process lateral — a shelflike projection developing from the medial aspect of each maxillary prominence of the upper jaw in the embryo, later fusing with each other and with the nasal septum to form the palate. Called also palatal or palatine shelf …
112palatine — Pertaining to a royal palace; possessing royal privileges. See counties palatine; courts of the counties palatine …
113Palatine — Lord of a territory or *county whose powers were similar to those usually only accorded a king. In a county palatine, the king s powers of justice and moneying were held by the lord, not the king. [< Lat. palatinus = chamberlain or officer of… …
114The Winter's Tale — This article is about Shakespeare s play. For other uses, see Winter s Tale (disambiguation). Act II, scene 3: Antigonus swears his loyalty to Leontes, in an attempt to save Leontes young daughter s life. From a painting by John Opie… …
115History of the Quakers — The Religious Society of Friends, also known as Quakers, is a movement that began in England in the 17th century. In its early days it faced opposition and persecution; however, it continued to expand, extending into many parts of the world,… …
1161966 Flood of the River Arno in Florence — The Arno River flood of November 4, 1966 killed many people and damaged or destroyed millions of masterpieces of art and rare books in Florence. It is considered the worst flood in the city s history since 1557. With the combined effort of… …
117History of the Constitution of the Roman Kingdom — The History of the Constitution of the Roman Kingdom is a study of the ancient Roman Kingdom that traces the progression of Roman political development from the founding of the city of Rome in 753 BC to the overthrow of the Roman Kingdom in 510… …
118History of the Roman Empire — The broader history of the Roman Empire extends through 15 centuries and includes several stages in the evolution of the Roman state. It encompasses the period of the ancient Roman Empire, the period in which it was divided into western and… …
119The Commonwealth of Oceana — James Harrington. Ölgemälde eines unbekannten Künstlers (um 1635) James Harrington (* 3. Januar 1611 in Upton, Northamptonshire; † 11. September 1677 in Westminster) war ein englischer Philosoph. Harringtons Hauptwerk The Comm …
120Hereditary officers of the Roman Curia — The Roman Court or Papal Curia was reformed by the Bull Pontificalis Domus of 1969. This abolished the role of the old Roman nobility at the Papal Court with the exception of the position of Prince Assistant to the Papal Throne. These titles… …
