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... original creations . Giyani , new town , capital of the nonindepen- dent black state of Gazankulu , northeastern Transvaal , South Africa . It is located on the northern bank of the Klein ( Little ) Letaba River west of Kruger National ...
... original creations . Giyani , new town , capital of the nonindepen- dent black state of Gazankulu , northeastern Transvaal , South Africa . It is located on the northern bank of the Klein ( Little ) Letaba River west of Kruger National ...
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... original French name MAU- RICE BOURDIN , Portuguese MAURÍCIO BOR- DINHO , OF BORDINO ( b . Limoges ?, Aquitaine- d . c . 1137 ) , antipope from 1118 to 1121 . A Benedictine educated at the abbey of Cluny , he was made bishop of Coimbra ...
... original French name MAU- RICE BOURDIN , Portuguese MAURÍCIO BOR- DINHO , OF BORDINO ( b . Limoges ?, Aquitaine- d . c . 1137 ) , antipope from 1118 to 1121 . A Benedictine educated at the abbey of Cluny , he was made bishop of Coimbra ...
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... original name PIERRE - ROGER DE BEAUFORT ( b . 1329 , Limoges - Fourche , Fr.-d. March 26/27 , 1378 , Rome ) , the last French pope and the last of the Avignonese popes , when Avignon was the papal seat ( 1309-77 ) ; he reigned from ...
... original name PIERRE - ROGER DE BEAUFORT ( b . 1329 , Limoges - Fourche , Fr.-d. March 26/27 , 1378 , Rome ) , the last French pope and the last of the Avignonese popes , when Avignon was the papal seat ( 1309-77 ) ; he reigned from ...
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