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Tourville, Anne Hilarion de Cotentin, comte de
(Encyclopedia)Tourville, Anne Hilarion de Cotentin, comte de än ēläryôNˈ də kôtäNtăNˈ kôNt də to͞orvēlˈ [key], 1642–1701, French naval commander. He served in the wars of King Louis XIV and was mad...Medici, Giuliano de'
(Encyclopedia)Medici, Giuliano de' dā mĕˈdĭchē, Ital. māˈdēchē [key], 1479–1516, duke of Nemours (1515–16); younger son of Lorenzo de' Medici (Lorenzo il Magnifico) and brother of Pope Leo X. He enter...Medici, Ippolito de'
(Encyclopedia)Medici, Ippolito de' dā mĕˈdĭchē, Ital. māˈdēchē [key], 1511–35, cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church; an illegitimate son of Giuliano de' Medici, duke of Nemours. Pope Clement VII, head ...Zumárraga, Juan de
(Encyclopedia)Zumárraga, Juan de hwän dā tho͞omäˈrägä [key], 1468–1548, Spanish churchman, first bishop of Mexico, a Franciscan. Going to Mexico in 1528, he became prominent in governmental affairs and op...Ninon de Lenclos
(Encyclopedia)Ninon de Lenclos: see Lenclos, Ninon de. ...Niza, Marcos de
(Encyclopedia)Niza, Marcos de: see Marcos de Niza. ...Lorris, Guillaume de
(Encyclopedia)Lorris, Guillaume de: see Guillaume de Lorris. ...Medici, Marie de'
(Encyclopedia)Medici, Marie de': see Marie de' Medici. ...Meun, Jean de
(Encyclopedia)Meun, Jean de: see Jean de Meun. ...Molina, Maria de
(Encyclopedia)Molina, Maria de: see María de Molina. ...Browse by Subject
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