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111Antipope Anacletus II — Anacletus II, born Pietro Pierleoni, (died January 25 1138) was an Antipope who ruled from 1131 to his death, in a schism against the contested hasty election of Pope Innocent II.Pietro, of Jewish descent, was born to the powerful Roman family of …
112Breiðafjörður — is a large shallow bay, about 50 km wide and 125 km long and located in the west of Iceland. It separates the region of the West Fjords (Vestfirðir) from the rest of the country. Breiðafjörður is encircled by mountains, including glacier… …
113Anthony Caro — Sir Anthony Caro, OM, CBE, (born 8 March 1924 in New Malden, then in Surrey) is an English, abstract sculptor whose work is characterised by assemblies of metal using found industrial objects.Caro was educated at Charterhouse School and Christ s… …
114The Scary Sleepover — is written by Ulrich Karger, illustrated by Uli Waas and translated into English by J. Alison James. This picture book tells about mysterious things are happening in Mary s classroom. Her class is having a Halloween sleepover party at school… …
115Uranian poetry — The Uranians were a small and somewhat clandestine group of male English pederastic poets, a group writing between 1858 (when William Johnson Cory published Ionica ) and 1930. Their name is commonly believed to derive from the work of the German… …
116Battle of Pliska — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Pliska caption=Ruins of Pliska partof=the Byzantine Bulgarian Wars date=26 July, 811 place=Pliska and Vărbitsa Pass result=Decisive Bulgarian victory combatant1=Bulgarian Empire combatant2=Byzantine… …
117John Lehmann — John Frederick Lehmann (born Bourne End, Buckinghamshire, 2 June 1907; died London, 7 April 1987) was an English poet and man of letters, and one of the foremost literary editors of the twentieth century, founding the periodicals New Writing [… …
118Louise Berliawsky Nevelson — Infobox Artist bgcolour = #6495ED name = Louise Berliawsky Nevelson imagesize = caption = Night Leaf , plexiglas sculpture by Louise Nevelson 1969, Smithsonian American Art Museum birthname = Leah Berliawsky birthdate = birth date |1899|9|23|… …
119Rosa Ponselle — Early lifeShe was born Rosa Ponzillo on January 22, 1897, in Meriden, Connecticut, the youngest of three children. Her parents were Italian Neapolitan immigrants. Rosa had an exceptionally mature voice at an early age and, at least in her early… …
120Ad Reinhardt — Infobox Artist bgcolour = #6495ED name = Ad Reinhardt imagesize = caption = Ad Reinhardt painting birthname = Fredrick Adolph Reinhardt birthdate = birth date |1913|12|24| location = Buffalo, New York deathdate = death date and age… …
