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20 hours ago · Edgar Allan Poe and his first cousin, Virginia Clemm (1822–1847) [33] John J. Pettus (1813–1867), 23rd Governor of Mississippi, and his first cousin, Permelia Virginia Winston. Peter A. Porter (1827–1864), lawyer, politician and a Union Army colonel, and his first cousin, Mary Cabell Breckinridge.
5 days ago · Christian of Anhalt (born May 11, 1568, Bernburg, Anhalt [Ger.]—died April 17, 1630, Bernburg) was a minor Protestant prince who played a major role in precipitating the Thirty Years’ War (1618–48).
3 days ago · Grafen von Kirchberg (Hainleite) Die Grafen von Kirchberg waren im 12 bis 14. Jahrhundert ein deutsches Adelsgeschlecht im Norden des heutigen Thüringen. Sie lebten auf dem Kirchberg, einem Höhenzug in der Hainleite zwischen dem Kirchtal und dem Ungeheuren Tal. Ihre Stammburg ist als Ruine „Die Alte Burg“ erhalten.
3 days ago · Nūr al-Dīn (born February 1118—died May 15, 1174, Damascus [Syria]) was a Muslim ruler who reorganized the armies of Syria and laid the foundations for the success of Saladin. Nūr al-Dīn succeeded his father as the atabeg (ruler) of Aleppo in 1146, owing nominal allegiance to the Abbasid caliph of Baghdad.
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3 days ago · Amazon was founded on July 5, 1994, by Jeff Bezos in Bellevue, Washington. [6] The company originally started as an online marketplace for books but gradually expanded its offerings to include a wide range of product categories. This diversification led to it being referred to as "The Everything Store". [7]
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5 days ago · The New Encyclopedia Britannica by Encyclopaedia Britannica (Compiled by) Call Number: AE5 .E363 2010. ISBN: 9781593398378. Publication Date: 2009-09-01. Almost every student, faculty member, and librarian knows from experience how valuable Wikipedia can actually be when looking for quick background information about almost any topic.
5 days ago · The cast of The Secret Life of Us features Deborah Mailman as Kelly Lewis, David Tredinnick as Simon Trader, Sibylla Budd as Gabrielle Kovitch, and Claudia Karvan as Dr. Alex Christensen. The cast ...
