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Charles II, French king
(Encyclopedia)Charles II, French king: see Charles II, emperor of the West. ...World War II Memorial
(Encyclopedia)World War II Memorial: see National Parks and Monuments (table)national parks and monuments (table). ...Abd al-Hamid II
(Encyclopedia)Abd al-Hamid II, 1842–1918, Ottoman sultan (1876–1909). His uncle, Abd al-Aziz, was deposed from the throne of the Ottoman Empire (Turkey) in 1876 by the Young Turks, a liberal reformist group. Ab...Pedrarias
(Encyclopedia)Pedrarias: see Arias de Ávila, Pedro. ...Nonius, Petrus
(Encyclopedia)Nonius, Petrus: see Nunes, Pedro. ...Dávila, Pedrarias
(Encyclopedia)Dávila, Pedrarias: see Arias de Ávila, Pedro. ...Benedict XIII
(Encyclopedia)Benedict XIII, antipope: see Luna, Pedro de. ...Aranda, Pedro Pablo Abarca de Bolea, conde de
(Encyclopedia)Aranda, Pedro Pablo Abarca de Bolea, conde de pāˈᵺrō päˈblō äbärˈkä ᵺa bōlāˈä kōnˈdā ᵺā äränˈdä [key], 1718–98, Spanish statesman. He distinguished himself at first as a ...Panama, city, Panama
(Encyclopedia)Panama, city (1990 pop. 584,803), central Panama, capital and largest city of Panama, on the Gulf of Panama. Founded in 1519 by Pedro Arias de Ávila, the city flourished in early colonial times as th...Ladislaus II, king of Bohemia
(Encyclopedia)Ladislaus II, king of Bohemia: see Uladislaus II, king of Hungary. ...Browse by Subject
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