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(Encyclopedia) AngevinAngevinănˈjəvĭn [key] [Fr.,=of Anjou], name of two medieval dynasties originating in France. The first ruled over parts of France and over Jerusalem and England; the second…Spanish Succession, War of the
(Encyclopedia) Spanish Succession, War of the, 1701–14, last of the general European wars caused by the efforts of King Louis XIV to extend French power. The conflict in America corresponding to the…William Shakespeare: Henry VI (Pt 1), Act IV
Act IVScene IParis. A hall of stateEnter King Henry VI, Gloucester, Bishop OF Winchester, York, Suffolk, Somerset, Warwick, Talbot, Exeter, the Governor, of Paris, and othersGloucesterLord…Koo, Vi Kuiyuin Wellington
(Encyclopedia) Koo, Vi Kuiyuin WellingtonKoo, Vi Kuiyuin Wellingtonvē jün wĕlˈĭngtən k&oomacr; [key], Mandarin Ku Wei-chün, 1887–1985, Chinese Nationalist diplomat, b. Shanghai. Koo was educated…Haroche, Serge
(Encyclopedia) Haroche, Serge, 1944–, French physicist, Ph.D. Paris VI Univ., 1971. He was a professor at Pierre and Marie Curie Univ. from 1975 to 2001 and at Paris VI Univ. from 1982 to 2001, when…Catherine of Valois
(Encyclopedia) Catherine of ValoisCatherine of Valoisvălˈwä, Fr. välwäˈ [key], 1401–37, queen consort of Henry V of England, daughter of Charles VI of France. Married in 1420, she bore Henry the son…William Shakespeare: Henry VI (Pt 3), Dramatis Personae
Dramatis PersonaeKing Henry, the Sixth.Edward, Prince of Wales, his son. King Lewis XI, King of France. Duke of SomersetDuke of ExeterEarl of OxfordEarl of NorthumberlandEarl of…Henry I, king of England
(Encyclopedia) Henry I, 1068–1135, king of England (1100–1135), youngest son of William I. He was called Henry Beauclerc because he could write. He quarreled with his elder brothers, William II of…William Shakespeare: Antony and Cleopatra, Act III, Scene VI
Scene VIRome. Octavius Caesar's houseEnter Octavius Caesar, Agrippa, and MecaenasOctavius CaesarContemning Rome, he has done all this, and more, In Alexandria: here's the manner of 't: I' the…William Shakespeare: Henry V, Act III, Scene VI
Scene VIThe English camp in PicardyEnter Gower and Fluellen, meetingGowerHow now, Captain Fluellen! come you from the bridge?FluellenI assure you, there is very excellent services committed…