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Page 96
... century the Chwezi were supplanted in the north by Luo ( Lwoo ) rulers of the Bito clan ( who provided the dynasties that ruled in Bunyoro , Koki , Buganda , and parts of Busoga ) and that they were superseded to the south by various ...
... century the Chwezi were supplanted in the north by Luo ( Lwoo ) rulers of the Bito clan ( who provided the dynasties that ruled in Bunyoro , Koki , Buganda , and parts of Busoga ) and that they were superseded to the south by various ...
Page 220
... century in Europe displayed the symptoms of the decay of an old order . Population in many places was smaller than a century and a half earlier , and prices had generally declined . These changes were reflected in both the rural and the ...
... century in Europe displayed the symptoms of the decay of an old order . Population in many places was smaller than a century and a half earlier , and prices had generally declined . These changes were reflected in both the rural and the ...
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... century . Some of its more striking effects seem to be derived from Roman glassmaking prac- tices , particularly its use of millefiori glass , a mosaic of very thin glass rods of different colours and shapes fused together and then cut ...
... century . Some of its more striking effects seem to be derived from Roman glassmaking prac- tices , particularly its use of millefiori glass , a mosaic of very thin glass rods of different colours and shapes fused together and then cut ...
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