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  • 61Scramble for Africa — For the book by Thomas Pakenham, see Thomas Pakenham (historian)#The Scramble for Africa. For information on the colonization of Africa prior to the 1880s, including Carthaginian and early European colonization, see Colonization of Africa. The… …

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  • 62Joseph Jenkins Roberts — Infobox President name=Joseph Jenkins Roberts imagesize=200px order=1st President of Liberia (1848) 7th President of Liberia (1872) term start=January 3 1848 term end=January 7 1856 January 1 1872 ndash; January 3 1876 vicepresident=Stephen Allen …

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  • 63Cantar de Mio Cid — El Cantar de Mio Cid is the oldest preserved Spanish epic poem ( epopeya ). The Spanish medievalist Ramón Menéndez Pidal included the Cantar de Mío Cid in the popular tradition he termed the mester de juglaria . Mester de juglaria refers to the… …

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  • 64Luis de Milán — (c. 1500 ndash; 1561 or possibly later) was a Spanish Renaissance composer, vihuelist (instrument similar to the guitar), and writer on music. He was the first composer in history to publish music for the vihuela de mano, an instrument employed… …

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  • 65Blockade of Africa — In 1807 Britain outlawed the slave trade, making it illegal for British ships to transport slaves. The British Navy immediately established a presence off Africa in order to enforce the ban, called the West Africa Squadron. Although the ban… …

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  • 66Pepper Coast — is the name of a coastal area in western Africa, between Cape Mesurado and Cape Palmas. It encloses the present republic of Liberia and got its name from the melegueta pepper. Also known as Grain Coast after the naming grain of paradise for… …

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  • 67USS Germantown (1846) — USS Germantown was a sloop of war in the United States Navy. Germantown was launched at the Philadelphia Navy Yard 22 August 1846; sponsored by Miss Lavinia Fanning Watson; because of damaging ice, transferred 18 December to Norfolk Navy Yard for …

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  • 68Sherbro Island — Infobox City official name = Sherbro Island, Sierra Leone nickname = | subdivision type = Country subdivision type1 = Province subdivision type2 = District subdivision name = Sierra Leone subdivision name1 = Southern Province subdivision name2 =… …

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  • 69Hilary R. W. Johnson — Infobox President name=Hilary R. W. Johnson small order=11th President of Liberia term start=January 7 1884 term end=January 4 1892 vicepresident=Unknown predecessor=Alfred Francis Russell successor=Joseph James Cheeseman birth date=1837 birth… …

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  • 70Saint Paul River — Location of Saint Paul River The Saint Paul River is a river of western Africa. Its headwaters are in southeastern Guinea. Its upper portion in Guinea is known as the Diani River or Niandi River, and forms part of the boundary between Guinea and… …

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