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21Álvaro de Luna — y Jarana (b. between 1388 and 1390; died June 2, 1453), Constable of Castile, Grand Master of the military order of Santiago, and favorite of King John II of Castile.He was born between 1388 and 1390 in the town of Cañete (Province of Cuenca,… …
22Correggio — /keuh rej oh, rej ee oh /; It. /kawrdd rdded jaw/, n. Antonio Allegri da /ahn taw nyaw ahl le grddee dah/, 1494 1534, Italian painter. * * * orig. Antonio Allegri born August 1494, Correggio, Modena died March 5, 1534, Correggio Italian painter.… …
23ascendant — I. n. 1. Horoscope. 2. Superiority, supremacy, predominance, ascendency, superior influence, commanding influence, controlling influence. II. a.; (also ascendent) 1. Rising, above the horizon. 2. Superior, predominant, prevailing, prevalent,… …
24dominate — v. 1 tr. & (foll. by over) intr. have a commanding influence on; exercise control over (fear dominated them for years; dominates over his friends). 2 intr. (of a person, sound, feature of a scene, etc.) be the most influential or conspicuous. 3… …
25Livia — Julio Claudian dynasty caption=A cult statue of Livia represented as Ops, with sheaf of wheat and cornucopia, first centuryLivia Drusilla, after 14 AD called Julia Augusta (Classical Latin: LIVIA•DRVSILLA, IVLIA•AVGVSTA [Aut|E. Groag, A. Stein, L …
26Connecticut — • U.S. state and one of the thirteen original colonies Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Connecticut Connecticut † …
27authorities — I noun administration, commanders, directors, executives, government, heads, magistratus, management, officeholders, officials, persons in office, persons of commanding influence, potestates, powers that be, rulers, those holding power, those in… …
28be in the ascendant — Have superior influence, have commanding influence …
29Strachan, John — (1778 1867) Born in Aberdeen, Scotland. Graduated at King s College, Aberdeen, 1796. Came to Canada, 1799, and opened a school at Kingston. Ordained deacon, 1803, and priest, 1804. Became rector of York, 1812; archdeacon, 1827; and bishop of… …
30James Butler, 2nd Duke of Ormonde — Infobox Military Person name=James Butler, 2nd Duke of Ormonde lived=29 April 1665–16 November 1745 caption=James Butler, 2nd Duke of Ormonde nickname= placeofbirth=Dublin, Ireland, Kingdom of Great Britain placeofdeath= allegiance= branch=… …
