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  • 51The Thirty Years War —     The Thirty Years War     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Thirty Years War     The Thirty Years War (1618 48), though pre eminently a German war, was also of great importance for the history of the whole of Europe, not only because nearly all… …

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  • 52The Age of Reason — The Age of Reason: Being an Investigation of True and Fabulous Theology , a deistic treatise written by eighteenth century British radical and American revolutionary Thomas Paine, critiques institutionalized religion and challenges the inerrancy… …

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  • 53The Battle of Broken Hill — was a mass killing which took place near Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia on January 1, 1915. Two men shot dead four people and wounded seven more, before being killed by police and military officers. While the attack was politically… …

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  • 54The Lady's Trial — is a Caroline era stage play, a comedy by John Ford. Published in 1639, it was the last of Ford s plays to appear in print, and apparently the final work of Ford s dramatic career.The play was licensed for performance by Sir Henry Herbert, the… …

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  • 55The Fair Maid of the Inn — is an early 17th century stage play, a comedy in the canon of John Fletcher and his collaborators. It was originally published in the first Beaumont and Fletcher folio of 1647. Uncertainties of the play s date, authorship, and sources make it one …

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  • 56The Knight of Malta — is a Jacobean era stage play, a tragicomedy in the canon of John Fletcher and his collaborators. It was initially published in the first Beaumont and Fletcher folio of 1647.Date and sourceNo firm information is available on the play s date of… …

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  • 57The Greek Passion (opera) — The Greek Passion (Czech Řecké pašije ) is an opera in four acts by Bohuslav Martinů. The libretto, by the composer, is based on the novel The Greek Passion (or Christ Recrucified ) by Nikos Kazantzakis. The opera exists in two versions. Martinů… …

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  • 58The 20 Hunchakian gallows — (or Ksan Gakhaghan , also The 20 Martyrs , The 20s [ Tchahakir Armenian weekly, # 1523, June 17, 2004, Cairo, p.1] ) is the common name for the group of Hunchakian activists who were hanged in the Sultan Bayazid square of Constantinople in June… …

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  • 59The Jester (novel) — The Jester is a novel by James Patterson (with Andrew Gross). Plot synopsis The Jester is a novel focussing on a young man named Hugh. He is living in a time of unrest, when nobles treat peasants such as him as dirt. The region is ruled over by a …

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  • 60The Duke of Alva —     The Duke of Alva     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Duke of Alva     (FERNANDO ALVAREZ DE TOLEDO)     Born 1508, of one of the most distinguished Castilian families, which boasted descent from the Byzantine emperors; died at Thomar, 12 January …

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