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81Visigoths — • One of the two principal branches of the Goths Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Visigoths Visigoths † …
82John O'Kane Murray — John O Kane Murray † Catholic Encyclopedia ► John O Kane Murray Physician, historian, b. in County Antrim, Ireland, 12 Dec., 1847; d. at Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A., 30 July, 1885. He emigrated to New York with his parents in 1856, and… …
83Leo VIII — Pope Leo VIII † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope Leo VIII Date of birth unknown; d. between 20 February and 13 April, 965. When the Emperor Otho I illegally brought about the deposition of the unworthy Pope John XII (Nov., 963), he… …
84Bessarion, Johannes — (ca. 1403 1472) Greek clergyman and humanist, born at Trebizond in Anatolia. He became a monk at Constantinople in 1423 and a priest in 1430, winning a reputation for erudition. In the following decade he moved to a monastery at Mistra in the… …
85Valdés, Alfonso de — (ca. 1500 1532) Spanish humanist, the leading figure among Spanish admirers of Erasmus. His family were Spanish conversos, and one of his uncles, a priest, was burned at the stake by the Inquisition in 1491 on charges of secretly continuing… …
86Uncharted: Drake's Fortune — North American box art Developer(s) Naughty Dog Publisher(s) …
87Fouché, le double jeu — Auteur André Castelot Genre Biographie Pays d origine …
88MORAVIA (A.) — Consacré très jeune par le public, mais longtemps boudé par la critique, Moravia est aujourd’hui reconnu comme un des principaux romanciers italiens contemporains. Tributaire des grands maîtres de la littérature européenne plus que de tel ou tel… …
89agonie — [ agɔni ] n. f. • 1546; « angoisse » XIIe; lat. ecclés. agonia, gr. agônia « lutte, angoisse » 1 ♦ Moments, heures précédant immédiatement la mort. Méd. L agonie est caractérisée par un affaiblissement de la circulation et une irrigation… …
90Demetrios Palaiologos — Despot of the Morea (q.v.) from 1449 1460, son of Manuel II (q.v.). The black sheep of the sons of Manuel II, he possessed a restless ambition combined with an unscrupulous character. With his brother John VIII (q.v.) he attended the Council… …
