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  • 101Hungarian Revolution of 1956 — Infobox Military Conflict conflict = Hungarian Revolution of 1956 partof = the Cold War campaign = Revolution in Hungary caption = Hungarians inspecting a captured Soviet tank in Budapest date = 23 October – 10 November 1956 place = Hungary casus …

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  • 102The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex —   …

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  • 103Varieties of French — French accents redirects here. For accent marks as used in written French, see diacritic. This article is part of the series on: French language Langues d oïl Dialects Creoles Francophonie History Oaths of Strasbourg …

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  • 104Literary and Debating Society (NUI, Galway) — The Literary Debating Society (often referred to as the Lit Deb ) is a debating society of the National University of Ireland, Galway. The society was founded as the Literary and Scientific Society in 1846, and incorporated into the then Queen s… …

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  • 105Naples — /nay peuhlz/, n. 1. Italian, Napoli. a seaport in SW Italy. 1,223,342. 2. Bay of, Italian, Golfo di Napoli /gawl faw dee nah paw lee/. a bay in SW Italy: Naples located here. 22 mi. (35 km) long. 3. a town in S Florida. 17,581. * * * Italian… …

    Universalium

  • 106Magic —    The Renaissance was the golden age of belief in magic, defined as an organized science focused on the understanding and practical application of observed phenomena that cannot be explained by conventional, rationalistic philosophy and science… …

    Historical Dictionary of Renaissance

  • 107Parthenopean Republic — Repubblica Partenopea Client state of the French Republic ← …

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  • 108Egypt —    The land of the Nile and the pyramids, the oldest kingdom of which we have any record, holds a place of great significance in Scripture.    The Egyptians belonged to the white race, and their original home is still a matter of dispute. Many… …

    Easton's Bible Dictionary

  • 109Sanskrit — (Samskritam)    Sanskrit (sam, complete; krita, done, i.e., that which is done completely, the perfected, the refined) is the ancient liturgical or ritual language of India. In the Sanskrit language itself the lan guage is called Samskritam.… …

    Encyclopedia of Hinduism

  • 110death —    Beliefs and customs surrounding death are well documented at all periods and most social levels. Historical and literary writings amply describe those of the educated classes, while folklorists recorded any beliefs or practices among the folk… …

    A Dictionary of English folklore