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11misgovern — misgovernment, misgovernance, n. /mis guv euhrn/, v.t. to govern or manage badly. [1375 1425; late ME misgovernen. See MIS 1, GOVERN] * * * …
12India — /in dee euh/, n. 1. Hindi, Bharat. a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950.… …
13Charles Stewart Parnell — Member of Parliament for Meath In office 21 April 1875 – 5 April 1880 Preceded by …
14French Directory — Executive Government of the First French Republic In office 2 November 1795 – 10 November 1799 Preceded by National Convention Succeeded by French Consulate with Napoleon Bonaparte as First Con …
15Nicholas Ferrar — Nicholas Ferrar, from a portrait by Cornelius Janssen Deacon Born 22 February 1592 London Died 4 Dec …
16Xue Xu — Chinese t=薛珝 s=薛珝Xue Xu was a minister of the Kingdom of Wu during the Three Kingdoms Period of China and the son of Xue Zong. Xue Xu was at one time dispatched to the Kingdom of Shu, and upon his return he reported the grand misgovernment to Sun …
17censor — censorable, adj. censorial /sen sawr ee euhl, sohr /, censorian, adj. /sen seuhr/, n. 1. an official who examines books, plays, news reports, motion pictures, radio and television programs, letters, cablegrams, etc., for the purpose of… …
18Caesar, Julius — ▪ Roman ruler Introduction in full Gaius Julius Caesar born July 12/13, 100? BC, Rome [Italy] died March 15, 44 BC, Rome (ancient Rome) celebrated Roman general and statesman, the conqueror of Gaul (58–50 BC), victor in the Civil War of 49–45… …
19Frontenac, Louis de Buade, comte de Palluau et de — ▪ French colonial governor (count of Palluau and of) born May 22, 1622, Saint Germain en Laye, near Paris, Fr. died Nov. 28, 1698, Quebec, New France [now in Canada] French courtier and governor of New France (1672–82, 1689–98), who,… …
20Robert Grosseteste — Robert Grosseteste † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Robert Grosseteste Bishop of Lincoln and one of the most learned men of the Middle Ages; b. about 1175; d. 9 October, 1253. He came from Stradbroke in the county of Suffolk. Little is known …
