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  • 11Ralph de Guader — (otherwise Radulf Waders or Ralph Wader) (before 1042 c.1096) was the Earl of East Anglia (Norfolk and Suffolk) and Lord of Gael and Montfort ( Seigneur de Gael et Montfort ).BirthHe was born before 1042, most probably about 1040 in Hereford, as… …

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  • 12Bobruysk Offensive — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Bobruysk Offensive caption=Street fighting in Bobruysk, 28th or 29th June partof=Operation Bagration place=Belorussian SSR date=June 23, 1944 ndash; June 28, 1944 result=Soviet Victory combatant1=… …

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  • 13Juji Nakada — Nakada Jūji (Japanese: 中田重治)(Born 29 October 1870; Died 24 September 1939) was a Japanese holiness evangelist, known as the Dwight Moody of Japan (Stark 28 29), who was the first bishop of the Japan Holiness Church… …

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  • 14Suriname — /soor euh nahm , nam /; Du. /syuu rddee nah meuh/, n. a republic on the NE coast of South America: formerly a territory of the Netherlands; gained independence 1975. 443,446; 60,230 sq. mi. (155,995 sq. km). Cap.: Paramaribo. Also, Surinam /soor… …

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  • 15Waldenses — • An heretical sect which appeared in the second half of the twelfth century Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Waldenses     Waldenses      …

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  • 16Dissolution of parliament in Latvia — Latvia This article is part of the series: Politics and government of Latvia …

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  • 17Neville, Richard, Earl of Warwick — (1428–1471)    Known as “the kingmaker,” Richard Neville, earl of Warwick, was a central figure in the coming and continuation of the WARS OF THE ROSES.Warwick’s support for the house of YORK allowed Richard PLANTAGENET, duke of York, to claim… …

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  • 18veto — I. n. 1. Prohibition (of a legislative act by the Executive), refusal to sanction. 2. Authoritative prohibition, forbidding. II. v. a. Prohibit, forbid, negative, withhold assent to …

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  • 19United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… …

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  • 20Austria — Austrian, adj., n. /aw stree euh/, n. a republic in central Europe. 8,054,078; 32,381 sq. mi. (83,865 sq. km). Cap.: Vienna. German, Österreich. * * * Austria Introduction Austria Background: Once the center of power for the large Austro… …

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