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  • 51Sanctuaire des grands dieux de samothrace — Localisation de Samothrace Le sanctuaire des Grands Dieux de Samothrace est l un des principaux sanctuaires panhelléniques, situé sur l île de Samothrace au large de la Thrace. Construit immédiatement à l ouest des remparts de la cité de… …

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  • 52Armagh — • Archdiocese founded by St. Patrick about 445, as the primatial and metropolitan see of Ireland Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Armagh     Armagh      …

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  • 53Colonna — • A celebrated family which played an important role in Italy during medieval and Renaissance times Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Colonna     Colonna      …

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  • 54Protectorate of Missions — • The right of protection exercised by a Christian power in an infidel country with regard to the persons and establishments of the missionaries. Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Protectorate of Missions     Prote …

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  • 55Rome — • The significance of Rome lies primarily in the fact that it is the city of the pope Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Rome     Rome     † …

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  • 56Munera (ancient Rome) — In ancient Rome, munera (Latin plural) were public works provided for the benefit of the Roman people (populus Romanus) by individuals of high status and wealth. The word munera, singular munus (cf. English munificence ) means duty, obligation ,… …

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  • 57My Last Duchess — Ma dernière duchesse Portrait de Lucrèce de Médicis, par le Bronzino : le modèle présumé de My Last Duchess[1] …

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  • 58POTLATCH — Le mot «potlatch» est emprunté au chinook (devenu jargon de traite au XIXe siècle sur la côte nord ouest d’Amérique du Nord); il signifiait «action de donner». Le terme est utilisé par les ethnologues américains pour désigner diverses cérémonies… …

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  • 59WOLSEY, THOMAS —    cardinal, born at Ipswich, son of a well to do grazier and wool merchant; educated at Magdalen College, Oxford; entered the Church early; gained the favour of Henry VII., and was promoted by him for his services to the deanery of Lincoln; this …

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  • 60munificenţă — MUNIFICÉNŢĂ, munificenţe, s.f. (livr.) Generozitate. – Din fr. munificence, it. munificenza. Trimis de laurap, 04.04.2004. Sursa: DEX 98  MUNIFICÉNŢĂ s. v. culanţă, dărnicie, gene rozitate, mărinimie. Trimis de siveco, 13.09.2007. Sursa:… …

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