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1 Maccabees: 10

1 Maccabees Chapter 10 1 In the hundred and sixtieth year Alexander, the son of Antiochus surnamed Epiphanes, went up and took Ptolemais: for the people had received him, by means whereof he…

Charles I, king of England, Scotland, and Ireland

(Encyclopedia) Charles I, 1600–1649, king of England, Scotland, and Ireland (1625–49), second son of James I and Anne of Denmark. There were no decisive victories in the civil war until Charles was…

William Shakespeare: Hamlet, Act I

Act IScene IElsinore. A platform before the castleFrancisco at his post. Enter to him BernardoBernardoWho's there?FranciscoNay, answer me: stand, and unfold yourself.BernardoLong live the…

The Koran/Sura III — The Family of Imran

Sura III — The Family of Imran[998]Medina — 200 Verses In the Name of God, the Compassionate, the Merciful ELIF. LAM. MIM.[999] God! there is no god but He, the Living, the Merciful! In…

The Koran/Sura XX — Ta. Ha.

Sura XX[215] — Ta. Ha.Mecca — 135 Verses In the Name of God, the Compassionate, the Merciful TA. HA.[216] Not to sadden thee have we sent down this Koran to thee, But as a warning for him…

Fourteenth Amendment

(Encyclopedia) Fourteenth Amendment, addition to the U.S. Constitution, adopted 1868. The amendment comprises five sections. Section 2 provides for apportionment of membership in the House of…

Namibia Department of State Background

U.S. Department of State Background Note Namibia Index: People History Government and Political Conditions Economy National Security Foreign Relations U.S.-Namibian Relations PEOPLENamibians…