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Catherine the Great
(Encyclopedia)Catherine the Great: see Catherine II. ...Great Appalachian Valley
(Encyclopedia)Great Appalachian Valley: see under Appalachian Mountains. ...Great Indian Desert
(Encyclopedia)Great Indian Desert, S Asia: see Thar Desert. ...Great Saint Bernard
(Encyclopedia)Great Saint Bernard, pass: see Saint Bernard. ...Great Sandy Island
(Encyclopedia)Great Sandy Island, Australia: see Fraser Island. ...Peter the Great
(Encyclopedia)Peter the Great: see Peter I.Constantine the Great
(Encyclopedia)Constantine the Great: see Constantine I, Roman emperor. ...Otto the Great
(Encyclopedia)Otto the Great: see Otto I, Holy Roman emperor. ...Cyrus the Great
(Encyclopedia)Cyrus the Great sīˈrəs [key], d. 529 b.c., king of Persia, founder of the greatness of the Achaemenids and of the Persian Empire. According to Herodotus, he was the son of an Iranian noble, the eld...Sui
(Encyclopedia)Sui swā [key], dynasty of China that ruled from 581 to 618. This short-lived dynasty reunified China in 589 after 400 years of division and laid the foundation for further consolidation under the T'a...Browse by Subject
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