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  • Disgrace is a novel by J. M. Coetzee, published in 1999. It won the Booker Prize. The writer was also awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature four years...
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  • associations which caused the individual, or group of individuals, to fall into disgrace are viewed more sympathetically.[citation needed] Well-known figures...
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  • Schoolboys in Disgrace, or The Kinks Present Schoolboys in Disgrace, is a 1975 concept album by the Kinks. Their 15th studio album, it was considered...
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  • Disgraced (2012) is the first stage play by playwright, novelist, and screenwriter Ayad Akhtar. It premiered in Chicago and has had Off-Broadway and Off...
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    The fall of Constantinople, also known as the conquest of Constantinople, was the capture of the capital of the Byzantine Empire by the Ottoman Empire...
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    which causes its own fall into disgrace and is punished by being made mortal; humanity then sinks further into sin and disgrace, and is punished by the...
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  • and diplomatic dexterity. However, Andrey Shchelkalov would soon fall into disgrace for his willfulness. Andrey and Vasili were known to have misrepresented...
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  • of the Khmer sāstrā lbaeng tradition about two Khmer princes who fall into disgrace and, after a series of ordeals, regain their status. Vorvong and Sorvong...
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    some great offence, for which he feared to lose his situation and fall into disgrace, he was induced to hang himself on this tree. There is little written...
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  • righteous warriors, paladins can be of any alignment, and can no longer fall in disgrace and lose their paladinhood. The development of the Dungeons & Dragons...
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    Lame, son of Charles I of Anjou. By now fallen into disgrace, suspected of conspiracy, Alaimo ran into the strong hostility of James II of Aragon: bombarded...
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    Alexei of Russia (18 February 1690 – 26 June 1718). After his mother's fall in disgrace he lived a particularly precarious life, and was eventually imprisoned...
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    Fall of Constantine – Gaul and Spain Occupied by the Barbarians – Freedom of Britain Arcadius Emperor of the East – Administration and Disgrace of...
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    Tower of London and the monarchy falls, then all of Britain will fall into disgrace and without civilization. It is no coincidence that the Tower of London...
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  • Italian War. Peace with Emperor Charles V. Revolt of the Pitauds. Fall into disgrace after Francis I's death. Anne, Duke of Montmorency (1493–1567) Grand...
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    being exiled from Venezuela and seeing his dream of a united America fall into disgrace, Simón Bolívar died on December 17, 1830. After several years of attempts...
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    collaborationist territorial government. This final project caused his fall into disgrace once the legitimate government regained control. Carp was a scion...
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  • following is a list of The Fall Guy TV series episodes that aired on ABC from 1981 through 1986 starring Lee Majors. The Fall Guy (TV Series 1981–1986)...
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    mind had been gradually prepared for its fall, the surrender of the fortress stunned him. He felt it was a disgrace. It left a scar on his mind. One evening...
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    centuries upon Symbolism, for example by making a fall from a horse a metaphor for a fall into disgrace or dishonour. Some of the most common themes of...
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