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  • 101Scala, Italy — Infobox CityIT img coa = scala Stemma.gif official name = Comune di Scala| name=Scala|mapx=40.63|mapy=14.61 region = Campania province = Salerno (SA) elevation m = area total km2 = 13 population as of = 2001 population total = 1498 population… …

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  • 102Hispano — may relate to: * The Spanish word for the inhabitants of Pre Roman and Roman Hispania (the Iberian Peninsula, comprising modern Spain and Portugal). * The Spanish word for Hispanic. Hispanos can also refer specifically to descendants of Spaniards …

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  • 103Origin theories of Christopher Columbus — Christopher Columbus depicted in The Virgin of the Navigators by Alejo Fernández, 1531–36. The exact origin of Christopher Columbus (his national or ethnic background) has been a source of speculation since the 19th century.[1] However, it is… …

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  • 104Albarello — An albarello is a type of maiolica earthenware jar originally designed to hold apothecaries ointments and dry drugs.The development of this type of pharmacy jar had its roots in the Middle East during the time of the Islamic conquests. Brought to …

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  • 105Zellige — ( ar. الزليج) (also Zellidj, Zillij, Zellij) is terra cotta tilework covered with enamel in the form of chips set into plaster. [L Opinion (May 6 1992)] It is one of the main characteristics of Moroccan architecture though it s also used in other …

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  • 106On Shore and Sea — Sullivan in about 1870 On Shore and Sea is a dramatic cantata composed by Arthur Sullivan, with words by Tom Taylor. Sullivan completed this work to open the Royal Albert Hall, and it was performed at the opening of the London International… …

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  • 107Army and Navy Club — The Army and Navy Club in London is a gentlemen s club founded in 1837, also known informally as The Rag. [http://www.armynavyclub.co.uk/ Main page of Army and Navy Club web site] at armynavyclub.co.uk (accessed 18 January 2008)] Foundation and… …

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  • 108Tbilisi Opera and Ballet Theatre — Infobox building building name = Tbilisi Academic Opera and Ballet Theater | caption = Tbilisi Opera and Ballet Theater Hall building type = Performance venue architectural style = Pseudo Moresque location = Tbilisi, Georgia owner = Municipality… …

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  • 109Гоес — (Дамиаго де Goes; 1501 1573) известный португальский дипломат и историк. Воспитанный при дворе короля Мануэля, исполнял при Иоанне III различные миссии во Фландрии, Дании, Швеции, был и в Вильне, при дворе польского короля Сигизмунда; потом долго …

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  • 110Гоес Дамиаго — (де Goes; 1501 1573) известный португальский дипломат и историк. Воспитанный при дворе короля Мануэля, исполнял при Иоанне III различные миссии во Фландрии, Дании, Швеции, был и в Вильне, при дворе польского короля Сигизмунда; потом долго жил в… …

    Энциклопедический словарь Ф.А. Брокгауза и И.А. Ефрона