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  • A familicide is a type of murder or murder-suicide in which an individual kills multiple close family members in quick succession, most often children...
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  • Historically, the political post of Prime Minister, officially called President of the Council of Ministers (Portuguese: Primeiro-ministro, Presidente...
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  • Italy has always been a country rich in real estate, in particular, luxury property. During the centuries, Italy, for mild climate and for the great variety...
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  • Rodney Needham (15 May 1923 – 4 December 2006 in Oxford) was an English social anthropologist. Born Rodney Phillip Needham Green, he changed his name in...
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  • Lily Goddard FRSA FCSD (1916 – 2002) was an Austrian textile designer. She attended the Vienna School of Art where she was taught by, among others, Professor...
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  • Edmund Holland, 4th Earl of Kent, 5th Baron Holand, KG (6 January 1383  – 15 September 1408) was the Earl of Kent from 1400 to 1408. He was the 106th Knight...
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  • Elisabeth Gassner (c. 1747 – 16 July 1788), née Ebnerin, was an infamous German pickpocket, thief and prostitute, known as Schwarze Lies (Black Lisa)....
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  • Lachlan Óg Maclean, was the 8th Chief of Maclean. He was the son of Lachlan Bronneach Maclean. Lachlan Og was called Lachlan the Younger to distinguish...
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  • This is a list of members of the first legislature of the Supreme Soviet of the Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic which was the Estonian SSR's legislative...
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  • Triffyn son of Rhain (Welsh: Triffyn ap Rhain; died c. 814) was an 8th- and 9th-century king of Dyfed. He was the son of Rhain ap Maredudd. On the death...
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  • The Day I Met God is a 2001 book of stories about people (mainly Americans) who converted to Christianity. Publishers Weekly wrote: This collection of...
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  • João Rodrigues Dantas was a Portuguese nobleman. The island of Salsette in Bombay was divided into the provinces of Malar and Marol and granted for three...
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    The Armenian Renaissance was roughly from the Crusades to the present day. The changing of the Armenian language and the rise of Armenian literature in...
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    The Castine Hoard (also known as The Castine Deposit) is the name given to a treasure trove of around 500–2,000 North American colonial coins that were...
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  • Olibrones or Olibriones are a group of Roman allies mentioned by Jordanes in his account of the Battle of the Catalaunian Plains in 451 AD between Aetius'...
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  • Stri Purush Tulana (Hindi:स्त्रीपुरुषतुलना) (A comparison between men and women) is a pamphlet/book written by feminist activist Tarabai Shinde. Shinde...
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  • John Geekie was the British governor of Bombay for 12 days between 15 and 26 November 1742, during the rule of the Honourable East India Company. The India...
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