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  • 21automobile — automobilist /aw teuh meuh bee list, moh bi list/, n. /aw teuh meuh beel , aw teuh meuh beel , aw teuh moh beel, beuhl/, n. 1. a passenger vehicle designed for operation on ordinary roads and typically having four wheels and a gasoline or diesel… …

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  • 22Halfdan the Old — (Old Norse Hálfdanr gamli and Hálfdanr inn gamli ) was an ancient, legendary king from whom descended many of the most notable lineages of legend. A second Halfdan the Old is the purported great grandfather of Ragnvald Eysteinsson.Halfdan the Old …

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  • 23Anuradhapura — Infobox Settlement official name = Anuradhapura other name = native name = nickname = settlement type = motto = imagesize = 300px image caption = Kuttam Pokuna flag size = image seal size = image shield = shield size = image blank emblem = blank… …

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  • 24Derbent — This article is about the city in the Republic of Dagestan, Russia. For the district in Konya Province, Turkey, see Derbent, Konya. Derbent (English) Дербент (Russ …

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  • 25Comstock Lode — Bonanza ore, Consolidated California and Virginia Mine, Comstock Lode The Comstock Lode was the first major U.S. discovery of silver ore, located under what is now Virginia City, Nevada, on the eastern slope of Mount Davidson, a peak in the… …

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  • 26Mohammed Abdullah Hassan — Mad Mullah redirects here. It is not to be confused with Muhammad Ahmad (1844 – 1885), the Mad Mahdi . Sayyīd Muhammad Abd Allāh al Hasan Sayid Maxamed Cabdille Xasan محمّد عبد اللّه حسّان Statue of Sayyid Mohammed Abdullah Hassan in Mogadishu,… …

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  • 27Robert Holmes (barrister) — Robert Holmes (1765 ndash;7 October 1859) was an Irish lawyer and nationalist.Holmes was born in Dublin in 1765, the son of parents who were natives of Antrim. He studied law and became one of the best known defenders of the Nationalist Leaders… …

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  • 28Modena — • Located in central Italy, between the rivers Secchia and Panaro Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Modena     Modena     † …

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  • 29Aberdour —    1) ABERDOUR, a parish, in the district of Deer, county of Aberdeen; comprising the village of Pennan, and containing 1645 inhabitants, of whom 376 are in the village of New Aberdour, 8 miles (W. by S.) from Fraserburgh. The name of this place… …

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  • 30Luca Signorelli — (c. 1445 October 16, 1523) was an Italian Renaissance painter who was noted in particular for his ability as a draughtsman and his use of foreshortening. His massive frescoes of the Last Judgment (1499 1503) in Orvieto Cathedral are considered… …

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