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  • Celtic societies, which existed through much of Western Europe north of the ... The Druids were polytheists who also revered elements of nature, such ...
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  • (Latin: regnum Francorum, "Kingdom of the Franks"), Frankish ... The idea behind the Holy Roman Empire was of a Christian Europe united ...
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  • in 1411, condemned by the Council of Constance, and burned at the ... Hus was a precursor to the Protestant movement and many of his ideas ...
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  • ) is the capital, chief seaport, and largest city of Algeria, the ... in Algiers. The city fell under the rule of the Ottoman Empire in 1518 ...
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  • [[Image:Caslon-schriftmusterblatt.jpeg|thumb|right|250px|A specimen ... Typography is the art and technique of arranging type, type design ...
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  • among the most recognized monastic figures of the twentieth century. His ... Merton was a leading voice of interfaith engagement. Drawing from ...
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  • empire, referred to themselves as the "Rome-Berlin-Tokyo Axis." The ... On September 18, 1931, Manchuria was an object of Japanese invasion ...
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  • as the Sovereign Military Hospitaller Order of St. John of Jerusalem of Rhodes ... system which eventually made it the target of a zealous, impoverished French ...
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  • Chancellor from 1154 to 1162 and Archbishop of Canterbury from 1162 to 1170 ... As Lord Chancellor he defended the interests of the king but when he became ...
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  • Malta, officially Republic of Malta, is a small and densely populated ... turbulent history. Situated in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, it has ...
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  • was a Spanish painter and sculptor. One of the most recognized figures ... re-assembled in an abstracted form—instead of depicting objects from one ...
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  • Church in full communion with the Bishop of Rome, currently Pope Benedict ... Church and the largest organized body of any world religion. ...
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  • history who served as the Prime Minister of IranMike Thomson, [http://www ... t/041600iran-cia-index.html Secrets of History: The C.I.A. in Iran ...
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  • The Pyrenees are a range of mountains in southwestern Europe that ... For the most part, the range forms the main crest of a massive barrier ...
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  • and sociologist who is considered one of the founders of the modern ... Maximilian Weber was born in Erfurt, Germany, the eldest of seven ...
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  • ), the capital city of Bavaria, Germany, is the third largest city ... After World War I, Munich became a hotbed of right-wing politics, ...
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  • pamphleteer, and, most enduringly, author of what is widely considered the ... blind, Paradise Lost relates the story of the biblical Fall of Man: It ...
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  • one thousand years and ended with the rise of Christianity. It is considered ... The civilization of the ancient Greeks has been immensely influential ...
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  • [[Image:Costumes of Slaves or Serfs from the Sixth to the Twelfth ... Serfdom is the socio-economic status of unfree peasants under feudalism ...
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  • was an Irish political leader in the first half of the nineteenth ... also had their heroes from the long history of Irish revolt against the British ...
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