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  • 121Diocletian — 51st Emperor of the Roman Empire Laureate bust of Diocletian. Reign 20 November 284 – 1 April 286 (alone) 1 April 286 – …

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  • 122Hugenotten — (Hugenots), eigentlicher Spottname der Anhänger der Kirchenreformation in Frankreich; entweder von dem aus Eidgenossen corrumpirte Idgnoh, weil sie den reformirten Schweizern anhingen; od. daher, daß sie die Nachkommen des Hugo Capet, von dem die …

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  • 123Huguenot — The Huguenots were members of the Protestant Reformed Church of France (or French Calvinists) from the sixteenth to the eighteenth centuries. =Etymology= Used originally as a term of derision, the derivation of the name Huguenot remains uncertain …

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  • 124Hero of Ukraine — Ukrainian Order of the State (left) and Order of the Gold Star …

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  • 125France — /frans, frahns/; Fr. /frddahonns/, n. 1. Anatole /ann nann tawl /, (Jacques Anatole Thibault), 1844 1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel prize 1921. 2. a republic in W Europe. 58,470,421; 212,736 sq. mi. (550,985 sq. km). Cap.: Paris. 3.… …

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  • 126Europe, history of — Introduction       history of European peoples and cultures from prehistoric times to the present. Europe is a more ambiguous term than most geographic expressions. Its etymology is doubtful, as is the physical extent of the area it designates.… …

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  • 127EZRA AND NEHEMIAH, BOOKS OF — EZRA AND NEHEMIAH, BOOKS OF, two books in the Hagiographa (i.e., the Book of Ezra and the Book of Nehemiah), which were originally a single work. The Masoretic tradition regarded the books of Ezra and Nehemiah as one book and referred to it as… …

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  • 128Otto Lenel — (December 13, 1849, Mannheim February 7, 1935, Freiburg im Breisgau) was a German Jewish jurist and legal historian. His most important achievements are in the field of Roman law. Contents 1 Life and career 2 Work 3 Footnotes …

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