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31Lodge, Thomas — ▪ English writer born c. 1557, London?, Eng. died 1625, London English poet, dramatist, and prose writer whose innovative versatility typified the Elizabethan (Elizabethan literature) age. He is best remembered for the prose romance… …
32Germany — • History divided by time periods, beginning with before 1556 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Germany Germany † …
33Luther, Martin — • Leader of the great religious revolt of the sixteenth century in Germany; born at Eisleben, 10 November, 1483; died at Eisleben, 18 February, 1546 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Luther, Martin …
34Prussia — • The Kingdom of Prussia covers 134,616 square miles and includes about 64.8 per cent of the area of the German Empire. Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Prussia Prussia …
35Luther — Martin Luther † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Martin Luther Leader of the great religious revolt of the sixteenth century in Germany; born at Eisleben, 10 November, 1483; died at Eisleben, 18 February, 1546. His father, Hans, was a… …
36Martin Luther — Martin Luther † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Martin Luther Leader of the great religious revolt of the sixteenth century in Germany; born at Eisleben, 10 November, 1483; died at Eisleben, 18 February, 1546. His father, Hans, was a… …
37filibusterism — noun a) Piracy, freebooting; the waging of unauthorised war. All this was simply weakness; but in turning from the conduct of the Finances by the administration, to consider its management of Filibusterism, we pass from the consideration of acts… …
38Digenes Akritas — Epic of Digenis Akritas, Athens National library manuscript. Digenes Akrites (Greek: Διγενῆς Ἀκρίτης, pronounced [ðiʝeˈnis aˈkritis]), known in folksongs as Digenes Akritas (Διγενῆς Ἀκρίτας …
39Mac Cécht (warrior) — For the mythological king of the same name, see Mac Cecht Mac Cécht (Early Modern Irish: Mac Céacht) is the patronymic or cognomen ( son of power ) given to one or two warrior champions from Connacht in the Ulster Cycle of early Irish literature …
40Harriman — Recorded as Harry, Harrie, Harrhy, and the occupational Harriman and Harryman, this is an English medieval surname, but arguably of French and ultimately German origin. It derives from the given name Henri, from the pre 6th century Germanic… …
