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  • 111Horace François Bastien Sébastiani de La Porta — Horace Sébastiani Horace Sébastiani in lieutenant uniform, portrait by Jean Baptiste Paulin Guérin, 1793 French Minister of Foreign Affairs In office …

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  • 112Yarkent County — Yarkent (Yarkand) County (Chinese 莎車县; Pinyin: Shāchē ; ug. يەكەن|Yerkent|Yərkənt ; Turkish: Yerkent which means ground city ) also written Suōchē. Altitude about 1,189 m. or 3,900 ft.; pop. approx. 373,492 in 2003), is a county in Xinjiang… …

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  • 113Hasdai ibn Shaprut — Not to be confused with Ibn Shaprut. Jaén Hasdai (Abu Yusuf ben Yitzhak ben Ezra) ibn Shaprut (Hebrew: חסדאי אבן שפרוט) born about 915 at Jaén; died about 975 at Córdoba in Spain, was a Jewish scholar, physician, diplomat, and patron of science.… …

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  • 114Budai Nagy Antal Revolt — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Budai Nagy Antal Revolt partof= campaign= caption= date=Summer 1437 Winter 1437 place=North Transylvania and the Tiszántúl result=Patrician victory combatant1=Transylvanian peasants and petty nobles… …

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  • 115Arab League and the Arab–Israeli conflict — This article discusses the role of the Arab League in the Arab Israeli conflict. By the end of World War II, the Palestinian Arabs were left leaderless. The mufti of Jerusalem Hajj Amin al Husayni had been in exile since 1937 and spent the war… …

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  • 116Chamavi — The Chamavi were a Germanic tribe of Late Antiquity and the European Dark Age. They first appear under that name in the 1st century AD Germania of Tacitus as a Germanic tribe that, for most of their history, existed along the North bank of the… …

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  • 117Battle of the Kalka River — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Kalka River partof=the Mongol invasions caption=Mongol horse archers date=May 31, 1223 place=Kalka River result=Mongol victory combatant1=Mongol Empire combatant2=s commander1=Jebe, Subutai… …

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  • 118Sino-Roman relations — started first on an indirect basis during the 2nd century BC. China and Rome progressively inched closer with the embassies of Zhang Qian in 130 BC and the military expeditions of China to Central Asia, until general Ban Chao attempted to send an …

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  • 119Semi-Arianism — is a name frequently given to the Trinitarian position of the conservative majority of the Eastern Christian Church in the 4th century, to distinguish it from strict Arianism. Such as by Epiphanius of Salamis[1] for the party of reaction headed… …

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  • 120Adam Laxman — Adam Kirillovich (Erikovich) Laxman ( ru. Адам Кириллович (Эрикович) Лаксман) (1766 1806?) Finland Swedish military officer and one of the first Russian subjects to set foot in Japan. A lieutenant in the Imperial Russian military, he was… …

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