5000 Facts and Fancies: A Cyclopaedia of Important, Curious, Quaint, and Unique Information in History, Literature, Science, Art, and Nature ...G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1901 - 816 Seiten |
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... Charles V. , Emperor of Germany , James II of England * .. Philip V of Spain .... Victor Amadeus of Sardinia ... Charles of the Two Sicilies . Milan I of Servia .... ( 2 ) Compulsory . B.C. 79 A.D. 305 44 1555 44 1688 46 1724 64 1730 ...
... Charles V. , Emperor of Germany , James II of England * .. Philip V of Spain .... Victor Amadeus of Sardinia ... Charles of the Two Sicilies . Milan I of Servia .... ( 2 ) Compulsory . B.C. 79 A.D. 305 44 1555 44 1688 46 1724 64 1730 ...
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... Charles II , the " David " of the poem , and against the Whig party . " Absalom " was the Duke of Monmouth , the natural son of Charles II , and " Achitophel " was the Earl of Shaftesbury . The 44 Duke of Buckingham was satirized as ...
... Charles II , the " David " of the poem , and against the Whig party . " Absalom " was the Duke of Monmouth , the natural son of Charles II , and " Achitophel " was the Earl of Shaftesbury . The 44 Duke of Buckingham was satirized as ...
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... Charles Sumner in a speech addressed to the Senate in favor of the purchase of the territory . It is a corruption of an Aleut word referring to the continent as distinguished from the Aleutian islands . " — Baedeker's United States ...
... Charles Sumner in a speech addressed to the Senate in favor of the purchase of the territory . It is a corruption of an Aleut word referring to the continent as distinguished from the Aleutian islands . " — Baedeker's United States ...
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... Charles XII ( 1697- 1718 ) of Sweden , whose military talents and exploits bore a considerable resem- blance to those of Alexander of Mace- don . He was signally defeated by Peter the Great at the battle of Pul- towa ( 1709 ) . See ...
... Charles XII ( 1697- 1718 ) of Sweden , whose military talents and exploits bore a considerable resem- blance to those of Alexander of Mace- don . He was signally defeated by Peter the Great at the battle of Pul- towa ( 1709 ) . See ...
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... Charles Bathurst , Lord Apsley , and in 1820 was purchased by the government , and presented to the Duke of Wellington as a reward for his distinguished services . At present it contains a picture - gallery , and numerous portraits and ...
... Charles Bathurst , Lord Apsley , and in 1820 was purchased by the government , and presented to the Duke of Wellington as a reward for his distinguished services . At present it contains a picture - gallery , and numerous portraits and ...
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