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  • 21Roman Emperor — Infobox Former Emperorship realm = Rome insignia = Spqrstone.jpg insigniasize = 170px insigniacaption = Senatus Populusque Romanus caption = Augustus, the first Emperor of Rome first emperor = Augustus last emperor = Disputed style = residence =… …

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  • 22English literature — Introduction       the body of written works produced in the English language by inhabitants of the British Isles (including Ireland) from the 7th century to the present day. The major literatures written in English outside the British Isles are… …

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  • 23Galla Placidia — Aelia Galla Placidia (392 – November 27, 450) was the Empress consort of Constantius III, Western Roman Emperor.FamilyPlacidia was the daughter of Roman Emperor Theodosius I and his second wife Galla. [… …

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  • 24Marcus Aurelius — Not to be confused with Aurelian. Marcus Aurelius 16th Emperor of the Roman Empire Bust of Marcus Aurelius in the Glyptothek, Munich …

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  • 25Nikephoros I Logothetes — Infobox Monarch name =Nikephoros I title =Emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire caption =Nikephoros I and his son and successor, Stauracius. reign =802 811 predecessor =Irene (empress) successor =Staurakios issue =Staurakios Prokopia dynasty… …

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  • 26Roman Emperor (Principate) — The office of Roman Emperor went through a complex convolution over the centuries of its existence. During its earliest phase, the Principate, the reality of autocratic rule was masked behind the forms and conventions of oligarchic self… …

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  • 27Rome — /rohm/, n. 1. Harold (Jacob), born 1908, U.S. lyricist and composer. 2. Italian, Roma. a city in and the capital of Italy, in the central part, on the Tiber: ancient capital of the Roman Empire; site of Vatican City, seat of authority of the… …

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  • 28United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… …

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  • 29Italian literature — Introduction       the body of written works produced in the Italian language that had its beginnings in the 13th century. Until that time nearly all literary work composed in the Middle Ages was written in Latin. Moreover, it was predominantly… …

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  • 30painting, Western — ▪ art Introduction       history of Western painting from its beginnings in prehistoric times to the present.       Painting, the execution of forms and shapes on a surface by means of pigment (but see also drawing for discussion of depictions in …

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