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  • 91Religion in Israel — Western Wall and Dome of the Rock, Jerusalem Religion in Israel is a central feature of the country and plays a major role in shaping Israeli culture and lifestyle, and religion has played a central role in Israel s history. Israel is also the… …

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  • 92Christianity in Australia — Main article: Religion in Australia Christianity by Country …

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  • 93Crusades — a series of military expeditions between the 11th and 14th centuries, in which armies from the Christian countries of Europe tried to get back the Holy Land (= what is now Israel, Palestine, Jordan and Egypt) from the Muslims. The soldiers who… …

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  • 94jordan — /jawr dn/, n. Brit. Dial. See chamber pot. [1350 1400; ME jurdan urinal, perh. after JORDAN, the river, by coarse jesting] * * * Jordan Introduction Jordan Background: For most of its history since independence from British administration in 1946 …

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  • 95Jordan — Jordanian /jawr day nee euhn/, n., adj. /jawr dn/; for 3 also Fr. /zhawrdd dahonn /, n. 1. David Starr /stahr/, 1851 1931, U.S. biologist and educator. 2. June, born 1936, U.S. poet, novelist, and essayist. 3. Marie Ennemond Camille /mann rddee… …

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  • 96Syria — /sear ee euh/, n. 1. Official name, Syrian Arab Republic. a republic in SW Asia at the E end of the Mediterranean. 16,137,899; 71,227 sq. mi. (184,478 sq. km). Cap.: Damascus. 2. a territory mandated to France in 1922, including the present… …

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  • 97Michael (Dahulich) — His Grace, the Rt. Rev. Michael (Dahulich), Ph.D., is an Orthodox bishop in the Orthodox Church in America in its Diocese of New York and New Jersey. He is the former dean of St. Tikhon s Orthodox Theological Seminary in South Canaan,… …

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  • 98Soviet Union in World War II — Stalin, U.S.President Franklin D. Roosevelt, and British Prime Minister Winston Churchill at the Tehran Conference, November 1943 …

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  • 99Patriarch Sergius I of Moscow — Patriarch Sergius I ( ru. Сергий I; born Ivan Nikolayevich Stragorodsky (Иван Николаевич Страгородский), January 11, 1867 May 15, 1944) was the 13th Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia, from September 8,1943 until his death. He was also the de… …

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  • 100Chaldean Catholic Archeparchy of Mosul — Archeparchy of Mosul Archieparchia Mausiliensis Chaldaeorum Location Country Iraq Statistics Area …

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