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  • 41March of Friuli — Carolingian Empire with the southeastern March of Friuli after the 843 Treaty of Verdun The March of Friuli was a Carolingian frontier march against the Slavs and Avars in the ninth and tenth centuries. It was a successor to the Lombard Duchy of… …

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  • 42March on Rome —    In Fascist myth building, few events were as exalted as the March on Rome. In fact, the March on Rome was less a coup d’etat than a capitulation by the Italian political elite, a capitulation, moreover, in which Benito Mussolini played only a… …

    Historical Dictionary of modern Italy

  • 43March of Moravia — Coat of Arms of Moravia The March or Margraviate of Moravia, was a marcher state, sometimes de facto independent and varyingly within the power of the Duchy, later Kingdom of Bohemia. It comprised the region called Moravia within the modern Czech …

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  • 44March 1504 lunar eclipse — Columbus predicts lunar eclipse to the natives.[1] A total lunar eclipse occurred on March 1, 1504 (visible on the evening of February 29 in the Americas). Christopher Columbus, in a desperate effort to induce the natives of Jamaica to continue… …

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  • 45March On Washington Movement — (MOWM)    In January 1941, black trade union leader A. Philip Randolph called upon African Americans to march on Washington on 1 July in protest against the continued discrimination against them in the armed forces and defense industries. When… …

    Historical Dictionary of the Roosevelt–Truman Era

  • 46bear down upon — 1. Attack, assail, assault, charge, advance upon, move upon, march upon, march against, set upon, rush upon. 2. (Naut.) Sail toward, approach, move to close quarters with …

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  • 47To steal a march — Steal Steal (st[=e]l), v. t. [imp. {Stole} (st[=o]l); p. p. {Stolen} (st[=o] l n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Stealing}.] [OE. stelen, AS. stelan; akin to OFries. stela, D. stelen, OHG. stelan, G. stehlen, Icel. stela, SW. stj[ a]la, Dan. sti[ae]le, Goth.… …

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  • 48To march with — March March, v. i. [Cf. OF. marchir. See 2d {March}.] To border; to be contiguous; to lie side by side. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] That was in a strange land Which marcheth upon Chimerie. Gower. [1913 Webster] {To march with}, to have the same… …

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  • 49Kingston upon Hull — City of Kingston upon Hull   City and Unitary Authority area   The Queen s Gardens, Maritime Museum, and City Hall (rear) in Kingston upon Hull …

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  • 50Once Upon a Forest — Original theatrical release poster Directed by Charles Grosvenor Animation: Dave Michener …

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