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March, earls of

(Encyclopedia)March, earls of. For English nobles so entitled use Mortimer.

Bajazet

(Encyclopedia)Bajazet: For Ottoman sultans and princes thus named, use Beyazid.

Hieron

(Encyclopedia)Hieron. For Greek rulers of Syracuse named thus, use Hiero.

Pedro

(Encyclopedia)Pedro. For Spanish and Portuguese rulers thus named, use Peter.

Nimrod

(Encyclopedia)Nimrod, in the Bible, descendant of Cush who is recorded as a mighty hunter.

Arran, earls of

(Encyclopedia)Arran, earls of. Use Hamilton, James, or Stuart, James.

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