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  • 31Pierre-Daniel Huet —     Pierre Daniel Huet     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pierre Daniel Huet     A distinguished savant and celebrated French bishop; born 8 February, 1630, at Caen (Normandy), where his father, a convert from Calvinism, was sheriff; died at Paris, 26 …

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  • 32Ometepe (archaeological site) — Ometepe Island is an important archaeological site, located in the Lake Nicaragua in the Republic of Nicaragua, administratively belongs to the Rivas Department. Its name derives from the Nahuatl words ome (two) and tepetl (mountain), meaning two …

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  • 33Cuerdale Hoard — A selection of silver items from the Cuerdale Hoard displayed in the British Museum The Cuerdale Hoard is a hoard of more than 8,600 items including silver coins, English and Carolingian jewellery, hacksilver and ingots. It was discovered on 15… …

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  • 34Witchcraft — • As commonly understood, involves the idea of a diabolical pact or at least an appeal to the intervention of the spirits of evil Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Witchcraft     Witchcraft …

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  • 35Franz Liszt — of the 19th century. He was a renowned performer throughout Europe, noted especially for his showmanship and great skill with the piano. To this day, he is considered by some to have been the greatest pianist in history. [An example can be found… …

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  • 36Bruges — • The chief town of the Province of West Flanders in the Kingdom of Belgium Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Bruges     Bruges     † …

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  • 37Ecclesiastical Annals —     Ecclesiastical Annals     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Ecclesiastical Annals     The historical literature of the Middle Ages may be classed under three general heads: chronicles, annals, and lives of the saints.     CHRONICLES     Chronicles… …

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  • 38Myriad — Myr i*ad, n. [Gr. ?, ?, fr. ? numberless, pl. ? ten thousand: cf. F. myriade.] 1. The number of ten thousand; ten thousand persons or things. [1913 Webster] 2. An immense number; a very great many; an indefinitely large number. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 39Budva — Infobox Montenegro city name=Budva city name cyr=Будва mayor=Rajko Kuljača (DPS SDP) area =122 population=10,918 municipality=15,909 density=130.4 p/km² settlements=33 founded=5th Century B.C. latitude=42.28 longitude=18.83| latd=42 latm=17… …

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  • 40Balmarian — The Balmarians are a fictional group of extraterrestrials from the Super Robot Wars series. They first appear as the chief villains in Shin Super Robot Wars, but are more known for being the major antagonists in the Alpha series. They also appear …

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