The New Encyclopædia Britannica, Volume 2Encyclopædia Britannica, 1992 - 32 pages |
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Page 93
... July 30 , 579 , Rome ) , pope from 574/575 to 579 . Little is known about his life . He was elected to succeed John III , probably just after the lat- ter's death ( July 574 ) , but was not consecrated until June 575 , so that the see ...
... July 30 , 579 , Rome ) , pope from 574/575 to 579 . Little is known about his life . He was elected to succeed John III , probably just after the lat- ter's death ( July 574 ) , but was not consecrated until June 575 , so that the see ...
Page 176
... July - November 1911 , in which Germany backed down before France and Great Britain . Bethmann and Sir Edward Grey , the British foreign secretary , worked successfully to pre- vent the expansion of the Balkan Wars into a major conflict ...
... July - November 1911 , in which Germany backed down before France and Great Britain . Bethmann and Sir Edward Grey , the British foreign secretary , worked successfully to pre- vent the expansion of the Balkan Wars into a major conflict ...
Page 367
... July 1921 , with a coalition government , he was un- able to control Fascist and Socialist excesses and resigned in February 1922 , retiring from politics after Benito Mussolini's accession to power . In 1940 he joined the anti ...
... July 1921 , with a coalition government , he was un- able to control Fascist and Socialist excesses and resigned in February 1922 , retiring from politics after Benito Mussolini's accession to power . In 1940 he joined the anti ...
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Beckford detail from an oil painting | 107 |
John Hoppner c 1800 in the Salford | 234 |
To make the best use of the Britannica | 260 |
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