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Birger II . 1285. Chas.2 , 1285. James , 1290. Premisnicus II . 1292-3 . Vacant . 1299. Hako V. 1294. Celest . V. 1296. Ladis . 4 Bonif.VIII . 1295. Fred.2 . las . 1300. Win7319. Magn , II . 1319. United to Sueden . 1350. Eric IV .
Birger II . 1285. Chas.2 , 1285. James , 1290. Premisnicus II . 1292-3 . Vacant . 1299. Hako V. 1294. Celest . V. 1296. Ladis . 4 Bonif.VIII . 1295. Fred.2 . las . 1300. Win7319. Magn , II . 1319. United to Sueden . 1350. Eric IV .
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ALASKA , the name given to the Russian posDiscussion between the two governments , respecting sessions in North America , purchased by the United claims for damage by the Alabama 1865 States by treaty , 13 March , 1867 , for 7,200,000 A ...
ALASKA , the name given to the Russian posDiscussion between the two governments , respecting sessions in North America , purchased by the United claims for damage by the Alabama 1865 States by treaty , 13 March , 1867 , for 7,200,000 A ...
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... 1500 United States , 1776 ; recognised by Great Britain 1783 Gaspar Cortereal discovers Labrador Louisiana ceded to ... transferred to Columbus is imprisoned in chains at San Domingo France , 1800 ; sold to the United States 1803 by ...
... 1500 United States , 1776 ; recognised by Great Britain 1783 Gaspar Cortereal discovers Labrador Louisiana ceded to ... transferred to Columbus is imprisoned in chains at San Domingo France , 1800 ; sold to the United States 1803 by ...
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Berners or Barnes , prioress of Sopwith , near St. ANDRÉ'S EXECUTION , see United States , Albans , " emprinted at Westmestre by Wynkyn de Worde , " in 1496 , is “ The treatise of sysshyng with an 1780 . Angle .
Berners or Barnes , prioress of Sopwith , near St. ANDRÉ'S EXECUTION , see United States , Albans , " emprinted at Westmestre by Wynkyn de Worde , " in 1496 , is “ The treatise of sysshyng with an 1780 . Angle .
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It was united with Kilmore in Birs Nimroud ... bishoprics in Temple of Jupiter and Cloaca Maxima , at Rome Ireland long united ; the former was called the founded 616 Babylon built bishopric of Kerry ; Ert presided in the 5th century .
It was united with Kilmore in Birs Nimroud ... bishoprics in Temple of Jupiter and Cloaca Maxima , at Rome Ireland long united ; the former was called the founded 616 Babylon built bishopric of Kerry ; Ert presided in the 5th century .
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| Title | Haydn's Dictionary of Dates: Relating to All Ages and Nations, for Universal Reference |
| Authors | Joseph Haydn, Benjamin Vincent |
| Edition | 14 |
| Publisher | Putnam, 1874 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 16 Oct 2007 |
| Length | 930 pages |
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