The Curse of the Braganzas (in Portuguese a Maldição dos Braganças) is a myth, referred to in several historical chronicles, concerning the House of Braganza...
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Dynasty in the Restoration War, resulting in the Duke of Braganza becoming King John IV of Portugal, in 1640. The Braganzas ruled Portugal and the Portuguese...
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Ancestral sin (redirect from Family Curse)
feelings of guilt, he re-spelled his last name Hathorne to Hawthorne. The curse of the Alcmaeonidae The Curse of the Braganzas (from John IV of Portugal...
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Betal (category Forms of Shiva)
all the curses, Śiva instructed Pārvatī to enter the body of Tārāvatī, while he assumed the form of a man, just as was described by the curse of Sage...
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turned itself on the King when she was displeased. Diarist John Evelyn called her "the curse of the nation". She held influence over the King in her position...
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"The Cottage". Allmovie. Retrieved November 16, 2011. Buchanan, Jason. "Creep". Allmovie. Retrieved November 16, 2011. Buchanan, Jason. "The Curse of Lizzie...
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Paul Perry (author) (category Year of birth missing (living people))
working on The Curse of Lono, a book that sprang from an article on the Honolulu Marathon published in Running, a magazine edited by Perry. The book was...
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The United States is incorporated into Canada and is renamed 'Lower Manitoba'. Curse of the Golden Flower Emperor Ping is the imperial ruler of the Tang...
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their roles in the downfall of the House of Lancaster. All of her curses come to pass as the noblemen are betrayed and executed by Richard of Gloucester,...
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Chandor (category Comunidades of Goa)
of his expeditions. The citizens of Chandor have long harboured a fear of marrying women, due to a "Queen's curse" dating to the Kadamba dynasty. Many...
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Isaac Abarbanel (section Works of Hope)
concerning Abarbanel's views about the connection between slavery and the curse of Ham, Abarbanel was influenced by the writings of his contemporaries and predecessors...
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Brown (redirect from List of terms associated with the color brown)
hare [was] like to the nute brun, quen it for ripnes fals dun "his hair was like the nut brown, when for ripeness it falls down", Cursor M. 18833, ca. AD...
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1982 The Inferno – The Goonies, 1985 HMS Interceptor – Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl, 2003 USS Intrepid – cruise ship in the film...
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Deaths in July 2022 (category Lists of deaths in 2022)
Kuang, 87, Hong Kong screenwriter (One-Armed Swordsman, Fist of Fury, The Seventh Curse) and novelist, skin cancer. Barry Ronge, 74, South African film...
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Popish Plot (redirect from Victims of the 'Popish Plot' conspiracy)
Newcastle housewife had been investigated by the Secretary of State simply for saying that "the King gets the curse of many good and faithful wives such as myself...
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Players (2012 film) (redirect from The Italian Job (2012 film))
decides to rob the train with the help of his mentor and conman Victor Braganza. They hire a team of criminals to join them in the robbery. The group includes...
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recognition as an actress for her performance in the tiatr production Avoicho Xirap (Mother's Curse), written and directed by C. Alvares. From then on...
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Maltby, William B. The Black Legend in England: The Development of Anti-Spanish Sentiment, 1558–1660. 1971. Immigration and the curse of the Black Legend accessed...
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Company rule in India (redirect from British conquest of India)
no dowry, or if the groom's family paid that of the bride, the marriage was ranked lower. In this ranking lay the seeds of the curse of dowry that has...
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Jayanti Naik (category Recipients of the Sahitya Akademi Award in Konkani)
The Fulfillment of a Desire; 3) The Victory; 4) The Curse of Vozhrho; 5) An Account of Her Life; 6) Ramaa 7) Naman: The Invocations: 8) Fil'Mine Mana;...
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I vespri siciliani (category War of the Sicilian Vespers)
and the Sicilians curse Arrigo as they are dragged away, while he wants to follow, but is restrained by Montforte. A prison Arrigo arrives at the prison...
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Court painter (section Asia and the Islamic world)
artist who painted for the members of a royal or princely family, sometimes on a fixed salary and on an exclusive basis where the artist was not supposed...
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"Nobody desires the abolition more strongly than I do." In a private conversation with Louis Agassiz he said: "Slavery is a terrible curse on any nation...
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Kennington Park (category History of the London Borough of Lambeth)
during the Second World War). "Inclosure, thou'rt a curse upon the land, And tasteless was the wretch who thy existence plann'd" John Clare the peasant...
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import Ivan Johnson fined ₱250,000 and has been banned from playing the PBA after cursing and disrespecting league commissioner Chito Narvasa in a game against...
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