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111Marian apparition — The Vision of St Bernard, by Fra Bartolommeo, c. 1504 (Uffizi). A Marian apparition is an event in which the Blessed Virgin Mary is believed to have supernaturally appeared to one or more people. They are often given names based on the town in… …
112Sir William Chambers — Infobox Architect caption=William Chambers, painted in 1764 by Frances Cotes name=William Chambers nationality=Scottish birth place=Gothenburg, Sweden birth date=27 October 1723 significant buildings=Somerset House Casino at Marino Dunmore… …
113Al-Farabi — Muslim scholar Abū Naṣr Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad Fārābī[1] Title The Second Teacher[2] …
114Genre fiction — is a term for fictional works (novels, short stories) written with the intent of fitting into a specific literary genre in order to appeal to readers and fans already familiar with that genre. In contemporary fiction publishing, genre is an… …
115Conrad of Montferrat — (or Conrad I of Jerusalem) (Italian: Corrado di Monferrato; Piedmontese: Conrà ëd Monfrà) (mid 1140s – 28 April 1192) was a northern Italian nobleman, one of the major participants in the Third Crusade. He was the de facto King of Jerusalem, by… …
116Arthur Hastings — Infobox character colour = colour text = name = Arthur Hastings series = caption = first = The Mysterious Affair at Styles last = Curtain cause = creator = Agatha Christie portrayer = Hugh Fraser episode = nickname = alias = species = gender =… …
117Piazza — For the Brazilian footballer, see Wilson da Silva Piazza : For the American baseball player, see Mike Piazza : For the coupé car, see Isuzu Piazza A piazza (IPA IPA|/ pjatsa/) is an open square in a city, found in Italy, and also in some other… …
118Chocolate Hills — Natural Monument * UNESCO World Heritage Site Country …
119Japanese ship naming conventions — are different from those in the West. Japanese warships have never been named after people. Prior to World War II, Japanese ship naming conventions underwent several changes before being settled. Maru The word maru (丸, meaning circle ) is often… …
120Richard Sharpe Shaver — The June 1947 issue of Amazing Stories featuring the Shaver Mystery Richard Sharpe Shaver (October 8, 1907 Berwick, Pennsylvania – c. November 1975 Summit, Arkansas) was an American writer and artist. He achieved notoriety in the years following… …
