Search
Search results
Displaying 191 - 200
Teixeira, Pedro
(Encyclopedia) Teixeira, PedroTeixeira, Pedropĕˈdr&oobreve; tāˈshārə [key], d. 1640, Portuguese explorer, one of the early voyagers on the Amazon. He commanded the expedition sent by the governor…Murphy, Philip Dunton
(Encyclopedia) Murphy, Philip Dunton: see New Jersey.Neri, Filippo de'
(Encyclopedia) Neri, Filippo de': see Philip Neri, Saint.Kemble, John Philip
(Encyclopedia) Kemble, John Philip: see under Kemble, Roger.Elkann, John Philip
(Encyclopedia) Elkann, John Philip: see under Agnelli, family.Philip Neri, Saint
(Encyclopedia) Philip Neri, SaintPhilip Neri, Saintnāˈrē [key], 1515–95, Italian reformer. His original name was Filippo Romolo de' Neri. From boyhood he was religious, and in 1533 he went to Rome to…Cateau-Cambrésis, Treaty of
(Encyclopedia) Cateau-Cambrésis, Treaty ofCateau-Cambrésis, Treaty ofkätōˈ-käNbrāzēˈ [key], 1559, concluded at Le Cateau, France, by representatives of Henry II of France, Philip II of Spain, and…Marston, Philip Bourke
(Encyclopedia) Marston, Philip Bourke: see under Marston, John Westland.Hoffa, James Philip
(Encyclopedia) Hoffa, James Philip: see under Hoffa, Jimmy.Fishers Hill
(Encyclopedia) Fishers Hill, bluff, near Strasburg, Va., in the Shenandoah Valley; site of Union Gen. Philip Sheridan's defeat of Gen. Jubal Early on Sept. 22, 1864, during the Civil War.