The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 24Grolier, 1992 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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... remained a serious threat to Muscovite lands . The Lithuanian ruler Ja- giello ( Lithuanian , Jogaila ) had accepted Chris- tianity in the Roman rite for himself and his followers , and thereafter the country was brought within the ...
... remained a serious threat to Muscovite lands . The Lithuanian ruler Ja- giello ( Lithuanian , Jogaila ) had accepted Chris- tianity in the Roman rite for himself and his followers , and thereafter the country was brought within the ...
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... remained the most controversial . His passionate advocacy of the ideas of the Enlightenment and the French Rev- olution , his proclaimed contempt for organized religion , and his flouting of conventional sexual morality helped to drive ...
... remained the most controversial . His passionate advocacy of the ideas of the Enlightenment and the French Rev- olution , his proclaimed contempt for organized religion , and his flouting of conventional sexual morality helped to drive ...
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... remained in control of Sikh shrines . The Communist party of the Punjab , founded by a branch of the old Ghadrites , was composed largely of Sikhs , but the party weak- ened after both the Akali party and the Congress condemned their ...
... remained in control of Sikh shrines . The Communist party of the Punjab , founded by a branch of the old Ghadrites , was composed largely of Sikhs , but the party weak- ened after both the Akali party and the Congress condemned their ...
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