The New Encyclopaedia Britannica: Micropaedia (10 v.)Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1983 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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... known as the King's Men ) . În about 1610 he retired to his birthplace and lived as a country gentleman . His will was made in March 1616 , a few months before his death . He was buried in the parish church at Stratford . Plays . It is ...
... known as the King's Men ) . În about 1610 he retired to his birthplace and lived as a country gentleman . His will was made in March 1616 , a few months before his death . He was buried in the parish church at Stratford . Plays . It is ...
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... known , the earliest and perhaps most fa- mous example being the colossal recumbent Sphinx at Giza , Egypt , dating from the reign of King Khafre ( 4th king of 4th dynasty ; c . 2550 BC ) . This is known to be a portrait statue of the ...
... known , the earliest and perhaps most fa- mous example being the colossal recumbent Sphinx at Giza , Egypt , dating from the reign of King Khafre ( 4th king of 4th dynasty ; c . 2550 BC ) . This is known to be a portrait statue of the ...
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... known as Breckland . It dips eastwards beneath a cover of Pater deposits , and the rock known as London Clay is exposed in a number of the valleys . Most of the county is nevertheless developed on the rock known as Boulder Clay . The ...
... known as Breckland . It dips eastwards beneath a cover of Pater deposits , and the rock known as London Clay is exposed in a number of the valleys . Most of the county is nevertheless developed on the rock known as Boulder Clay . The ...
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