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Brewer's: Paris
or Alexander. Son of Priam, and cause of the siege of Troy. He was hospitably entertained by Menelaos, King of Sparta; and eloped with Helen, his host's wife. This brought about the siege…Literary Allusions in <em>A Series of Unfortunate Events, Book the Thirteenth, The End</em>
What's in a Name? by Chris Frantz Related Links Unfortunate Events, Book the Thirteenth QuizLemony Snicket Characters HangmanLemony Snicket BiographySome of the names used by…Brewer's: Pleiades
(3 syl.) means the “sailing stars” (Greek, pleo, to sail), because the Greeks considered navigation safe at the return of the Pleiades, and never attempted it after those stars disappeared…The Gods in Council--Miverva's Visit to Ithaca--The Challenge from Telemachus to the Suitors - The Odyssey
Assembly of the People of Ith... The Gods in Council--Miverva's Visit to Ithaca--The Challenge from Telemachus to the Suitors. Tell me, O Muse, of that ingenious hero who travelled…Montana: Temperature Extremes
MonthMaximum°FYearPlaceMinimum°FYearPlaceJan.791919Choteau–701954Rogers PassFeb.791932Columbus–611899Fort LoganMarch881910Miles City–451906Fort LoganApril971980Poplar–…Top 100 Works in World Literature
Source: Norwegian Book Clubs, with the Norwegian Nobel Institute, 2002. The editors of the Norwegian Book Clubs, with the Norwegian Nobel Institute, polled a panel of 100 authors from 54…Note to Revised Edition
Book: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Note to Revised EditionIn the present Edition the translation has been carefully revised throughout, and numerous minor…National Poetry Month
For any readers in April, happy National Poetry Month! It is an important month-long period where readers and writers alike can explore the wide world of poetry in all its forms, and become familiar…Conrad the Red
(Encyclopedia) Conrad the Red, d. 955, duke of Lotharingia (Lorraine; 944–53). A Franconian adherent of the German king Otto I (later Holy Roman emperor), he was made duke of Lotharingia and married…Constantine the Great
(Encyclopedia) Constantine the Great: see Constantine I, Roman emperor.Trending
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