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  • The Talapty Settlement is located in the western part of the Zhetysu (Dzungar) Alatau, the valley of the Koksu River, and the right bank from the gorge...
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    Emilia "Emma" Fürstenhoff, née Lindegren (1802 – March 1871), was a Swedish artist (florist), internationally known for her manufacturing and arrangements...
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  • Roger de Rolleston was a Priest in the Roman Catholic Church. Between 1174 and 1184 it is believed that Roger was a clerk to Archbishop of Canterbury Richard...
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    Zaraka Monastery is a ruined Frankish abbey near Stymfalia, in the Peloponnese, in Greece. It was built about a kilometre from the shores of Lake Stymphalia...
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  • The Justiciar of Lothian (in Norman-Latin, Justiciarus Laudonie) was an important legal office in the High Medieval Kingdom of Scotland. The Justiciars...
    5 KB (604 words) - 09:04, 23 August 2020
  • Richard de Pilmuir [Pilmor, Pylmore] (died 1347) was a 14th-century bishop of Dunkeld. He was a brother of John de Pilmor, bishop of Moray. He was precentor...
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  • John Marshall (or Marshal) (died 1496) was a Bishop of Llandaff in Wales. John was a fellow of Merton College, Oxford and a canon of Windsor. On 6 September...
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  • Michael de Monymusk († 1376) was a 14th-century bishop of Dunkeld. He held a licentiate in Canon law. He had been dean of the bishopric of Dunblane, dean...
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  • Alcina Lubitch Domecq (born 1953) is an Israeli short story writer. She was born in Guatemala to an Auschwitz survivor father, and an Iberian-Guatemalan...
    2 KB (124 words) - 17:06, 28 January 2023
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    Flavian art is the artistic production of the Roman Empire during the Flavian dynasty (emperors Vespasian, Titus, and Domitian) from 69 to 96 AD. Already...
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    Claire Raphael Reis (August 4, 1888 – April 11, 1978) was a music promoter and the founder of the People's Music League in New York City. The League was...
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  • William Brownlow (1 September 1755 – 10 July 1815) of Lurgan, County Armagh was an Anglo-Irish Tory politician. He was the eldest son of William Brownlow...
    3 KB (190 words) - 11:18, 30 April 2023
  • John Gibson of Newcastle (lived c. 1812) was a Tyneside poet/songwriter. According to the information given by John Bell, his Rhymes of Northern Bards...
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  • Anna Ehrenström, née Gråberg (13 May 1786 – 1857), was a Swedish poet. She was the daughter of the Lawspeaker Christian Gråberg of Gotland and Catharina...
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  • Harry Weiss (July 24, 1888 – July 23, 1966) of Illinois, was a philatelist who spent most of his philatelic career writing on the subject of stamp collecting...
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  • Nikša Ranjina's Miscellany, or simply Ranjina's Miscellany, is the oldest lyrical miscellany of Croatian vernacular lyric poetry, one of the most important...
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  • Arnaut Plagues or Plages (fl. c. 1230–1245) was a troubadour probably from Provence. Only one song of his survives, a tenso with the trobairitz Felipa...
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  • John Garbrand or Herks (1542–1589) was an English cleric, a prebendary of Salisbury Cathedral and friend of Bishop Jewell. Garbrand was born at Oxford...
    3 KB (442 words) - 02:55, 28 November 2022
  • The Jewish Theater of New York is a theatre company founded in 1994, with the production of One Hundred Gates by playwright/director Tuvia Tenenbom. As...
    2 KB (258 words) - 11:11, 19 April 2023
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    Ebersburg Castle (Burg Ebersburg) is a ruined hill castle in Ebersberg in the parish of Ebersburg in the county of Fulda in East Hesse, Germany. It is...
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