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Page 189
... DYNASTY , also spelled BHONSLA , Indian dynasty of the family of the great Marāthā king Sivaji . They ruled at Nagpur in present Mahārāshtra state and were a leading power in the 18th - century Maratha confeder- acy . They were British ...
... DYNASTY , also spelled BHONSLA , Indian dynasty of the family of the great Marāthā king Sivaji . They ruled at Nagpur in present Mahārāshtra state and were a leading power in the 18th - century Maratha confeder- acy . They were British ...
Page 402
... dynasty ( 438-110 BC ) , which annexed to Panticapaeum other Greek colonies — e.g . , Nymphaeum , which had been founded in the region in the 7th and 6th centuries . After the second half of the 5th century , Athenian in- fluence was ...
... dynasty ( 438-110 BC ) , which annexed to Panticapaeum other Greek colonies — e.g . , Nymphaeum , which had been founded in the region in the 7th and 6th centuries . After the second half of the 5th century , Athenian in- fluence was ...
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... DYNASTY , the ruling house of France from 987 to 1328 , during the feudal period of the Middle Ages . By extending and consolidating their power , the Capetian kings laid the foundation of the French nation - state . The Capetians all ...
... DYNASTY , the ruling house of France from 987 to 1328 , during the feudal period of the Middle Ages . By extending and consolidating their power , the Capetian kings laid the foundation of the French nation - state . The Capetians all ...
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