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  • 41Mecklenburg — • A division of the German Empire, consists of the two Grand Duchies of Mecklenburg Schwerin and Mecklenburg Strelitz Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Mecklenburg     Mecklenburg …

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  • 42Russia — • Geography and history Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Russia     Russia     † Catholic E …

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  • 43Autocrat — Au to*crat, n. [Gr. ?; ? self + ? strength, ? strong: cf. F. autocrate. See {Hard}, a.] 1. An absolute sovereign; a monarch who holds and exercises the powers of government by claim of absolute right, not subject to restriction; as, Autocrat of… …

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  • 44Justice — is the concept of moral rightness based on ethics, rationality, law, natural law, fairness and equity. A conception of justice is one of the key features of society. Theories of justice vary greatly, but there is evidence that everyday views of… …

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  • 45Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet — (September 27, 1627 April 12, 1704) was a French bishop and theologian, renowned for his sermons and other addresses. He has been considered by many to be one of the most brilliant orators of all time and a masterly French stylist.Court preacher… …

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  • 46despot — n. 1. Autocrat, dictator, absolute sovereign, absolute ruler. 2. Tyrant, oppressor, arbitrary or wilful ruler …

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  • 47Kyoto Prefecture — Infobox Prefecture Japan Name = Kyoto JapaneseName = 京都府 Rōmaji = Kyōto fu Symbol = PrefSymbol Kyoto.png Capital = Kyoto (city) Region = Kinki Island = Honshū TotalArea = 4,612.71 AreaRank = 31st PCWater = 1.0 PopDate = 2000 Population =… …

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  • 48Censorship in Portugal — Censorship has been a fundamental element of Portuguese national culture throughout the country s history. From its earliest history Portugal was subject to laws limiting freedom of expression. This was mainly due to the influence of the Church… …

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  • 49Lluís Maria Xirinacs — i Damians (1932 ndash; 11 August, 2007) was a Spanish Catalan politician, writer, religious leader and advocate for the independence of the Catalan Countries.He was born in Barcelona in 1932, and he became a priest when he was 22. In the 1960s… …

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  • 50Charles Felix — ▪ king of Sardinia Piedmont Italian  Carlo Felice   born April 6, 1765, Turin, Kingdom of Sardinia died April 27, 1831, Turin       duke of Savoy and king of Sardinia–Piedmont (1821–31).       The 11th child of Victor Amadeus III, he succeeded to …

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