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111Zhu Ci — Chinese Emperor birth=743 death=784 family name=Zhū (朱) begin reign=November 7, 783 Zizhi Tongjian , vol. 228.] [http://www.sinica.edu.tw/ftms bin/kiwi1/luso.sh?lstype=2 dyna=%AD%F0 king=%BCw%A9v reign=%AB%D8%A4%A4 yy=4 ycanzi= mm=10 dd=8… …
112Iraq — /i rak , i rahk /, n. a republic in SW Asia, N of Saudi Arabia and W of Iran, centering in the Tigris Euphrates basin of Mesopotamia. 22,219,289; 172,000 sq. mi. (445,480 sq. km). Cap.: Baghdad. Also, Irak. * * * Iraq Introduction Iraq Background …
113literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …
114Bellow, Saul — born June 10, 1915, Lachine, near Montreal, Que., Can. died April 5, 2005, Brookline, Mass., U.S. Canadian born U.S. novelist. Born to an immigrant Russian Jewish family, he was fluent in Yiddish from childhood. His family moved to Chicago when… …
115Promoters Revolution — (1932) Bloodless coup that put an end to absolute monarchy in Siam (Thailand) and initiated the Constitutional Era. The coup was headed by the Promoters, a group that included members of the Thai elite, noted intellectuals, and disaffected army… …
116Saigō Takamori — born Dec. 7, 1827, Kagoshima, Kyushu, Japan died Sept. 24, 1877, Kagoshima Japanese military and political leader of the late Tokugawa and early Meiji periods. A samurai from the domain of Satsuma, Saigō joined Ōkubo Toshimichi and Kido Takayoshi …
117Ventura, Jesse — ▪ 2000 Ready to rumble through 1999 was Jesse (“The Body”) Ventura, the former professional wrestler who pulled off a stunning political upset in the November 1998 elections to become governor of Minnesota. In his years as a pro wrestler,… …
118Latin America, history of — Introduction history of the region from the pre Columbian period and including colonization by the Spanish and Portuguese beginning in the 15th century, the 19th century wars of independence, and developments to the end of World War II.… …
119Chronology of Mormonism — This article is part of a series on Joseph Smith …
120Darius III — Shah (King) of Persia Detail of Darius III from Alexander Mosaic Reign 336–330 BC …
