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... became a prevail- ing pattern in much of Protestantism . An " Anabaptist " leader in the northern Rhineland , Menno Simons ( 1496-1561 ) , gave his name to a moderate group of such congregations , the Mennonites , and Holland ...
... became a prevail- ing pattern in much of Protestantism . An " Anabaptist " leader in the northern Rhineland , Menno Simons ( 1496-1561 ) , gave his name to a moderate group of such congregations , the Mennonites , and Holland ...
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... became a separate entity . In 1835 Nite- rói became the capital of the province of Rio de Janeiro . In 1889 , when the Brazilian republic was proclaimed , the province became a state , and in 1890 Teresópolis became the capital ; in ...
... became a separate entity . In 1835 Nite- rói became the capital of the province of Rio de Janeiro . In 1889 , when the Brazilian republic was proclaimed , the province became a state , and in 1890 Teresópolis became the capital ; in ...
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... became the dread Bocca della Verità , the mouth of truth , which allegedly would crunch down upon the hand of anyone telling a lie . Nearby is the Theatre of Marcellus , begun by Caesar and completed in AD 13 by Augustus , who named it ...
... became the dread Bocca della Verità , the mouth of truth , which allegedly would crunch down upon the hand of anyone telling a lie . Nearby is the Theatre of Marcellus , begun by Caesar and completed in AD 13 by Augustus , who named it ...
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