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Anne of Cleves

(Encyclopedia) Anne of ClevesAnne of Clevesklēvz [key], 1515–57, fourth queen consort of Henry VIII of England. The sister of William, duke of Cleves, one of the most powerful of the German…

Paul IV

(Encyclopedia) Paul IV, 1476–1559, pope (1555–59), a Neapolitan named Gian Pietro Carafa; successor of Marcellus II. First superior of the Theatines (see Cajetan, Saint), he was sternly ascetic. A…

Major Bouts, 1997-98: Middleweights (160 lbs)

DateWinnerLoserResultTitleSiteOct. 11Ryan RhodesYuri EpifantsevTKO 2—Sheffield, ENGNov. 18Bernard HopkinsAndrew CouncilWu 12IBFUpper Marlboro, Md.Dec. 5Keith HolmesPaul VadenTKO 11WBCPompano…

Shrewsbury, Charles Talbot, duke of

(Encyclopedia) Shrewsbury, Charles Talbot, duke ofShrewsbury, Charles Talbot, duke ofshrōzˈbərē, shr&oomacr;zˈ– [key], 1660–1718, English statesman. Brought up a Roman Catholic, he embraced…