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that around the turn of the 15th 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Bunyoro , Koki , Buganda , and parts of Busoga ) and that they were superseded
...
that around the turn of the 15th 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Bunyoro , Koki , Buganda , and parts of Busoga ) and that they were superseded
...
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retrospect , much of the 15th 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
...
retrospect , much of the 15th 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
...
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Enamelled horse trappings such as Philostratus de- In western Europe cloisonné
enamelling was abanscribes have been found in many places in the British
doned in the 12th century , in favour of the champlevé Isles . This type of Celtic ...
Enamelled horse trappings such as Philostratus de- In western Europe cloisonné
enamelling was abanscribes have been found in many places in the British
doned in the 12th century , in favour of the champlevé Isles . This type of Celtic ...
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| Title | The New Encyclopædia Britannica Part 2, Volume 1 of The New Encyclopaedia Britannica, ISBN 085229400X, 9780852294000 |
| Edition | 15 |
| Publisher | Encyclopædia Britannica, 1983 |
| ISBN | 085229400X, 9780852294000 |
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