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    Christopher Tostrup Paus, Count of Paus (10 September 1862 – 10 September 1943) was a Norwegian landowner, heir to the timber firm Tostrup & Mathiesen...
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    (KCSG/DCSG) Knight/Dame (KSG/DSG) A green uniform was later prescribed by Pope Pius IX. The uniform contains a black beaver-felt hat decorated with black silk...
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  • Lucius Cestius, surnamed Pius (fl. 9 AD), Latin rhetorician, flourished during the reign of Augustus. He was a native of Smyrna, a Greek by birth. According...
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    Beatified: 24 November 1675 by Pope Clement X Canonized: 29 June 1867 by Pope Pius IX Saint Magnus Erlendsson (1080–1115), Layperson of the Diocese of Oslo;...
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    Conception, which had been proclaimed as a dogma for the Virgin Mary by Pope Pius IX in 1854. This convinced local priest Dominique Peyramale that Bernadette...
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    country." On 15 December Mwambutsa was made a member of the Order of Pope Pius IX. He met with Pope John XXIII at Vatican City the following day. On the...
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    they resided briefly at the Quirinal Palace at the invitation of the Pope Pius IX. Her mother rented the Palazzo Nipoti in Rome, and it was there that she...
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    evinced in his speech at the Congress of Middelburg (1872) and in those on Pius IX, Vondel, the Maid of Orléans, De Taal, Daniel O'Connell, Michel Angelo...
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    Aristophanes: Studies in Athenian Old Comedy. ISD LLC. p. 200. ISBN 9781910589595. Paus. 1.1.2, 26.4 Habicht, Christian (1998). Pausanias Guide to Ancient Greece...
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    dedicated to Francis de Sales, Pius XI, Ignatius of Loyola, Francisco Javier, Pius IX, Rose of Lima, Leo XIII and Pius XII. The eight stained glasses...
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    1512 under Cardinal del Monte; in 1598, in 1859 by the generosity of Pope Pius IX; in 1938 and 1960. Because of changes in the city over the centuries, the...
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    States, Pius VII decided to abolish feudalism, transforming all the titles to honorifics disconnected from territorial privileges. In 1853, Pius IX put an...
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  • of Jupiter at Pisaurum, dating between the reigns of Trajan and Antoninus Pius. Lucius Suedius Sabellus, a first-century inhabitant of Aquileia. Lucius...
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    reestablishment of the episcopal hierarchy in the Netherlands in 1853 by Pope Pius IX, the breakaway Church of Utrecht adopted the name "Old Catholic Church"...
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    Dionysius, ix. 11, 13. Livy, ii. 46, 47. Livy, ii. 48–50. Dionysius, ix. 15–23. Cornell, The Beginnings of Rome, p. 311. Livy, ii. 50; vi. 1. Dionysius, ix. 22...
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    151. Marcus Valerius Homullus, consul in AD 152, was a friend of Antoninus Pius, and humorously admonished the emperor on various occasions. Marcus Valerius...
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    France and its colonies initiated by Victor Schœlcher. April 29 – Pope Pius IX publishes an allocution announcing his refusal to support Piedmont-Sardinia...
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    Strothmann, Meret (Bochum) (1 October 2006). "Augustus [2]". Brill's New Pauly. Eck & Takács 2003, p. 149. Roberts, John (2007). "Princeps senatus". Oxford...
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    provided a pope in 1667 with Giulio Rospigliosi, who briefly reigned as Clement IX (1667–69), and gave several cardinals to the church. In 1786 a famous Jansenist...
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    Pantheon, Rome (category Rome R. IX Pigna)
    RESTITVERVNT In English, this means: Emp[eror] Caes[ar] L[ucius] Septimius Severus Pius Pertinax, victorious in Arabia, victor of Adiabene, the greatest victor in...
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    legate is not recognised in Béarn". At one stage there was a plot led by Pope Pius IV to have her kidnapped and turned over to the Spanish Inquisition, where...
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  • Miles Davis Flamenco Sketches 29 Dec 2013 Hugh Masekela Bach Contrapunctus IX (The Art of Fugue) Harold Arlen Ill Wind Ralph Rainger Easy Living Bill Carey...
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  • Brill's New Pauly, "Tineius", No. 1. CIL VI, 10810. Deutsche Inschriften Online, 3–A1, 4. Brill's New Pauly, "Tineius", No. 2. CIL XIV, 3614. CIL IX, 3341....
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    and her sisters received their first communion from the hands of Pope Pius IX.[citation needed] On 29 December 1874, Infanta Pilar's brother became King...
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    of Marco Polo and Sir John Mandeville, Pliny's Natural History, and Pope Pius II's Historia rerum ubique gestarum. According to historian Edmund Morgan...
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    virtue of a papal bull of Pope Pius V of 30 April 1566. On 29 November 1801, the Bull Qui Christi Domini, of Pope Pius VII abolished all the dioceses...
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    Louis de Saint-Gelais (category Court of Charles IX of France)
    François II) and second oldest son the duc d'Orléans (future king Charles IX). He would remain governor to the young princes until the time of their respective...
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    Conception which had been defined only four years earlier in 1854 by Pope Pius IX, stating that the Virgin Mary herself had been conceived free from the...
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    1565, Pope Pius IV confirmed the transfer of the college’s administration to the Jesuits, a transfer later validated in 1568 by King Charles IX of France...
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    of the Languedoc, the occasion for another visit to Rome. In 1565, Pope Pius IV appointed him vice-legate at Avignon, together with the Cardinal de Bourbon...
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