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101Liu An — ▪ Chinese scholar also called Huainanzi , Wade Giles romanization Huai nan tzu (Chinese: “Master Huainan”) born 179?, Peixian, Jiangsu province, China died 122 BC Chinese nobleman and scholar who was one of the few prominent Daoist… …
102Montgomerie, Alexander — ▪ Scottish poet born 1556? died c. 1611 Scottish poet, one of the last of the makaris (poets writing in Lowland Scots in the 16th century). Montgomerie enjoyed the favour of James VI and was awarded a pension in 1583. In 1597… …
103Petrucci, Pandolfo — ▪ ruler of Siena born c. 1452, Siena, Republic of Siena died May 21, 1512, San Quirico d Orcia Italian merchant and politician who succeeded in gaining supreme power over Siena. Although an absolute and tyrannical ruler, he did a great deal …
104Claude-Ernest Ndalla — (born 25 May 1937[1][2]) is a Congolese politician. First coming to prominence as a radical youth leader in 1960s Congo Brazzaville, he was one of the leading members of the Congolese Labour Party (PCT) in the period immediately following its… …
105Barony and Castle of Corsehill — Corsehill Castle Stewarton, East Ayrshire, Scotland GB grid reference NS255564, 620506 …
106Odo, Count of Champagne — (ca. 1040–1115),[1] was Count of Troyes and of Meaux from 1047 to 1066, then Count of Aumale from 1069 to 1115.[2] Contents 1 Biography 2 Family 3 …
107Tyrell, Sir James — (1445–1502) Sir James Tyrell (or Tyrrell) was reputed to be RICHARD III’s agent in carrying out the murders of EDWARD V and his younger brother, Richard PLANTAGENET, duke of York. The eldest son of a Suffolk GENTRY family, Tyrell fought for… …
108Favras, Thomas de Mahy, marquis de — (1744 1790) political figure Born in Blois, Thomas de Mahy, marquis de Favras, was a first lieutenant (1772) in the Swiss Guard of King louis XVI s brother Monsieur, count of Provence (the future louis XV III). In 1783, he tried in vain, at …
109Mephibosheth — On hearing the news of the death of Jonathan (Mephibosheth s father) and Saul (his grandfather), his nurse dropped the infant Mephibosheth in her haste (2 Sam. 4:4), after which he was permanently lame. David treated him generously, even when he… …
110Arsenios Autoreianos — Patriarch of Constantinople (qq.v.) from 1254 1260 and again from 1261 1265, who became a center of church opposition to Michael VIII Palaiologos (q.v.). He crowned Michael VIII co emperor with John IV Laskaris (q.v.) in 1259, but when, in… …
