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  • 91Belgium — • Information on the history, education, and cemeteries of the country Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Belgium     Belgium     † …

    Catholic encyclopedia

  • 92Germans in the United States — • Includes all German speaking people, whether originally from Germany proper, Austria, Switzerland, or Luxemburg Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Germans in the United States     Germans in the United States …

    Catholic encyclopedia

  • 93History of Dogmatic Theology —     History of Dogmatic Theology     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► History of Dogmatic Theology     The imposing edifice of Catholic theology has been reared not by individual nations and men, but rather by the combined efforts of all nations and the …

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  • 94Mercenarios suizos — Retrato de Nikolaus Manuel el Joven, mercenario suizo y artista, vestido a la manera de los Reisläufer y armado como tal, con alabarda, daga s …

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  • 95Kotzebue, August — (1761 1819)    Playwright. Kotzebue s dramatic output was prodigious, thought to have exceeded 220 plays. Many of them have been performed thousands of times. His life as a diplomat, theater director, editor, and spy, and his death by… …

    Historical dictionary of German Theatre

  • 96Lancer — A lancer (uhlan) was a type of cavalryman who fought with a lance. For thousands of years lancers had been a part of many armies around the World, and were in wide use in Europe during the Middle Ages and Renaissance by armoured cavalry before… …

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  • 97avant garde — Synonyms and related words: a la mode, advance guard, advanced, airhead, ancestor, announcer, antecedent, authentic, battle line, beachhead, bellwether, bridgehead, buccinator, bushwhacker, contemporary, creative, exploratory, explorer, far out,… …

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  • 98precursor — Synonyms and related words: advance guard, agent, airhead, alterant, alterative, alterer, ancestor, ancestors, announcer, antecedence, antecedency, antecedent, anteposition, anteriority, apprentice, architect, artificer, artist, author, avant… …

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  • 99vanguard — Synonyms and related words: advance guard, airhead, ancestor, announcer, antecedent, armed guard, avant garde, bank guard, battle line, beachhead, bellwether, bridgehead, buccinator, bushwhacker, coast guard, cordon, cordon sanitaire, explorer,… …

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  • 100frontier — c.1400, from O.Fr. frontier prow of a ship, front rank of an army (13c.), from adj. frontier facing, neighboring, from front brow (see FRONT (Cf. front)). Originally the front line of an army, sense of borderland is first attested early 15c. In… …

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