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  • 11Europe, history of — Introduction       history of European peoples and cultures from prehistoric times to the present. Europe is a more ambiguous term than most geographic expressions. Its etymology is doubtful, as is the physical extent of the area it designates.… …

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  • 12Russia — /rush euh/, n. 1. Also called Russian Empire. Russian, Rossiya. a former empire in E Europe and N and W Asia: overthrown by the Russian Revolution 1917. Cap.: St. Petersburg (1703 1917). 2. See Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. 3. See Russian… …

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  • 13India — • The peninsula is separated on the north from Tibet and Central Asia by the Himalaya, Hindu Kush, and Karakoram mountains, and some lower ranges divide it from Afghanistan and Baluchistan Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. India      …

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  • 14Charlemagne — /shahr leuh mayn /; Fr. /shannrdd leuh mannn yeu/, n. ( Charles the Great ) A.D. 742 814, king of the Franks 768 814; as Charles I, emperor of the Holy Roman Empire 800 814. * * * or Carolus Magnus ( Charles the Great ) born April 2, c. 742 died… …

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  • 15Armagh — • Archdiocese founded by St. Patrick about 445, as the primatial and metropolitan see of Ireland Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Armagh     Armagh      …

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  • 16Claudius Buchanan — (12 March 1766 – 9 February 1815) was a Scottish theologian, an ordained minister of the Church of England, and an extremely low church missionary for the Church Missionary Society.[1] Claudius Buchanan was born in Cambuslang near Glasgow. He was …

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  • 17Maynooth College — • The National College of Saint Patrick, at Maynooth in County Kildare, about twelve miles from Dublin, founded in the year 1795 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Maynooth College     Maynooth College …

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  • 18Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Armagh — The Archdiocese of Armagh (Latin: Archidioecesis Ardmachana ; Irish: Ard Deoise Ard Mhacha ) was founded by St. Patrick about 445, and became the senior primatial and metropolitan see of Ireland. The current Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of… …

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  • 19Abernethy —    1) ABERNETHY, a parish, in the counties of Inverness and Elgin, 5 miles (S. W. by S.) from Grantown; containing, with Kincardine, 1832 inhabitants, of whom 1083 are in Abernethy proper. This parish, to which that of Kincardine was annexed… …

    A Topographical dictionary of Scotland

  • 20Mar Thoma Church — Infobox Orthodox Church show name = Malankara Marthoma Syrian Church caption = founder = St. Thomas the Apostle independence = Apostolic Era recognition = Independent heirarchical Church primate=His Grace The Most Rev. Dr. Joseph Mar Thoma… …

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