The New Encyclopędia Britannica, Volume 2Encyclopędia Britannica, 1992 - 32 pages |
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Page 31
... King Henry II . His career was marked by a long quarrel with Henry that ended with Becket's murder in Canterbury cathedral . Early life and career . Thomas was born to Norman parents of the merchant class . He was educated first at ...
... King Henry II . His career was marked by a long quarrel with Henry that ended with Becket's murder in Canterbury cathedral . Early life and career . Thomas was born to Norman parents of the merchant class . He was educated first at ...
Page 337
... king Henry II ; it lasted until 1018 , when , by the Treaty of Bautzen , Bolesław retained Lusatia and Misnia and Henry II won Bo- hemia . Bolesław's expansionist policy contin- ued . When he defeated Grand Prince Yaroslav I the Wise of ...
... king Henry II ; it lasted until 1018 , when , by the Treaty of Bautzen , Bolesław retained Lusatia and Misnia and Henry II won Bo- hemia . Bolesław's expansionist policy contin- ued . When he defeated Grand Prince Yaroslav I the Wise of ...
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... king of Poland from 1333 to 1370 , called " the Great " because he was deemed a peaceful ruler , Casimir III , sarcophagus figure , after 1370 ; in Wawel Cathedral , Kraków By courtesy of Panstwowe Zbiory Sztuki na Wawelu , Krakow a ...
... king of Poland from 1333 to 1370 , called " the Great " because he was deemed a peaceful ruler , Casimir III , sarcophagus figure , after 1370 ; in Wawel Cathedral , Kraków By courtesy of Panstwowe Zbiory Sztuki na Wawelu , Krakow a ...
Contents
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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