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81Ibn Baṭṭūṭah — orig. Abū ʽAbd Allāh Muḥammad ibn ʽAbd Allāh al Lawātī al Ṭanjī ibn Baṭṭūṭah born Feb. 24, 1304, Tangier, Mor. died 1368/69, Morocco Noted Arab traveler and writer. He received a traditional juristic and literary education in Tangier. After a… …
82Shang Yang — ▪ Chinese statesman original name (Pinyin) Gongsun Yang or (Wade Giles romanization) Kung sun Yang born c. 390, Wei state, China died 338 BCE, China Chinese statesman and thinker whose successful reorganization of the state of Qin… …
83Moscow — • The ancient capital of Russia and the chief city of the government (province) of Moscow, situated in almost the centre of European Russia Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Moscow Moscow …
84Pneumatomachi — Pneumatomachi † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pneumatomachi (Macedonians) A heretical sect which flourished in the countries adjacent to the Hellespont during the latter half of the fourth, and the beginning of the fifth century. They… …
85JONATHAN — (Heb. יוֹנָתָן ,יְהוֹנָתָן; YHWH has given ), name of several biblical characters. (1) Son of Gershom, son of Moses (Judg. 18:30; MT, Manasseh written with suspended nun, apparently a scribal insertion in deference to Moses). He is apparently to… …
86MENAHEM BEN JACOB IBN SARUQ — (Saruk; tenth century), Spanish author and lexicographer. Born in Tortosa, he moved at an early age to Cordova, where Isaac, the father of , became his patron. After Isaac s death, Menahem went back to his native town for a short interlude, and… …
87Dou Xian — This is a Chinese name; the family name is Dou. Dou Xian (Chinese: 窦宪; Wade Giles:Tou Hsien, d. AD 92) was a prominent Chinese general and statesman of the Eastern Han Dynasty. A native of modern day Xianyang, Shaanxi Province, he was part of the …
88Nur Jahan — Begum Nur Jahan Mughal Empress Spouse Sher Afghan Quli Khan Jahangir Issue Mehr Un Nisaa House …
89Dolph Briscoe — Dolph Briscoe, Jr. Governor Dolph Briscoe at a press conference at the Texas Capitol building in Austin. Governor of Texas In office January 16, 1973 – January 16, 1979 Lieut …
90Qaitbay — Al Ashraf Sayf al Din Qa it Bay ( ar. قايتباي) (ca. 1416/18 1496) was the eighteenth Burji Mamluk Sultan of Egypt from 872 901 A.H. (AD 1468 1496). (Other transliterations of his name include Qaytbay and Kait Bey.) He was Circassian by birth, and …
