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  • 51ḤAKHAM BASHI — ḤAKHAM BASHI, the title of chief rabbi in the ottoman empire , composed of the Hebrew work ḥakham ( sage, wise man ) and the Turkish word bashi ( head, or chief ). At the end of 1836 or the beginning of 1837 the Ottoman authorities confirmed the… …

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  • 52Investigation and the arrest of Alfred Dreyfus — The Dreyfus Affair began when a bordereau (detailed memorandum) disclosing French military secrets was found in the possession of the Germans. Blame was quickly pinned upon Alfred Dreyfus.French EspionageAmong the military services reorganized… …

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  • 53Denis the Carthusian — Portrait of a Carthusian by Petrus Christus possibly represents Denis the Carthusian Denis the Carthusian (1402–1471), also known as Denys van Leeuwen or Denis Ryckel, was a Roman Catholic theologian and mystic. Contents …

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  • 54Sandbach — Coordinates: 53°08′46″N 2°22′01″W / 53.146°N 2.367°W / 53.146; 2.367 …

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  • 55Druids' glass — or Druids egg, also known as adderstanes in the south of Scotland and Gloine nan Druidh ( Druids glass in Scottish Gaelic) in the north was in high esteem amongst the Druids. It was one of their distinguishing badges, and was accounted to possess …

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  • 56Elecampane — Taxobox name = Elecampane image width = 250px regnum = Plantae phylum = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Asterales familia = Asteraceae tribus = Inuleae genus = Inula species = I. helenium binomial = Inula helenium binomial authority …

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  • 57Sudama — (सुदामा) was a childhood friend of Krishna from Mathura, the story of whose visit to Dwaraka to meet Krishna, is mentioned in the Bhagavata Purana [ [http://prabhupadavani.org/Bhagavatam/SB index I.html The Brahmana Sudama Visits Lord Krsna in… …

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  • 58Flintloque — is a Historo Fantasy Skirmish miniatures wargame based on the Napoleonic Wars. It was created and written by Mac Coxhead and Steve Blease and it was published by Alternative Armies in 1995. The initial release of Flintloque 1st edition was… …

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  • 59Adder stone — hagstone, location: Dänholm, Germany, Baltic Sea Adder stone is a type of stone, usually glassy, with a naturally occurring hole through it[citation needed]. Such stones have been dis …

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  • 60John Disley — John Ivor Disley (born 20 November, 1928) was a Welsh athlete who competed mainly in the 3000 metres steeple chase. He was born in Corris, a village in Merioneth. Olympic Bronze Medal in Helsinki 1952 He competed for Great Britain in the 1952… …

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