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Page 293
The gap between rich and poor remained vast . Large haciendas still dominated
the land tenure pattern in the Andean countryside . These estates —
undercapitalized and largely unmechanized - were owned by Spanishspeaking
white or ...
The gap between rich and poor remained vast . Large haciendas still dominated
the land tenure pattern in the Andean countryside . These estates —
undercapitalized and largely unmechanized - were owned by Spanishspeaking
white or ...
Page 330
Byzantine education , though essentially patronized by Greek Christian
Orthodoxy , remained basically a continuation of classical education . Even the
emperor Justinian's closing of the Neoplatonic schools of Athens in 529 was
more a ...
Byzantine education , though essentially patronized by Greek Christian
Orthodoxy , remained basically a continuation of classical education . Even the
emperor Justinian's closing of the Neoplatonic schools of Athens in 529 was
more a ...
Page 1095
The cessions of French colo- made for trouble because Philip V remained
unreconnial territory noted above , together with those acquisi- ciled to the
Utrecht provisions that ratified Spain's heavy tions from Spain and Portugal ,
contributed ...
The cessions of French colo- made for trouble because Philip V remained
unreconnial territory noted above , together with those acquisi- ciled to the
Utrecht provisions that ratified Spain's heavy tions from Spain and Portugal ,
contributed ...
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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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