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(Encyclopedia)Douai do͞oˈā, do͞oāˈ [key], town, Nord dept., N France, in French Flanders, on the Scarpe ...Hesse
(Encyclopedia)Hesse hĕs, hēsˈē, hĕsˈə [key], Ger. Hessen, state, 8,150 sq mi (24,604 sq km),...Chihuly, Dale Patrick
(Encyclopedia)Chihuly, Dale Patrick chĭho͞oˈlē [key] 1941–, American glass artist, b. Tacoma, Wash.; grad. Univ. of Washington, Seattle (B.A., 1965), Rhode Island School of Design (RISD; M.F.A., 1967), Univ. ...Mies van der Rohe, Ludwig
(Encyclopedia)Mies van der Rohe, Ludwig lo͞otˈvĭkh mēˈĕs vän dĕr rōˈə [key], 1886–1969, German-American architect. A pioneer of modern architecture and one of its most influential figures, he is famous...Philip IV, king of France
(Encyclopedia)Philip IV (Philip the Fair), 1268–1314, king of France (1285–1314), son and successor of Philip III. The policies of his reign greatly strengthened the French monarchy and increased the royal reve...Philip the Arabian
(Encyclopedia)Philip the Arabian: see Philip, Roman emperor. ...Philip Augustus
(Encyclopedia)Philip Augustus: see Philip II, king of France. ...Philip the Bold, king of France
(Encyclopedia)Philip the Bold: see Philip III, king of France. ...Philip the Fair
(Encyclopedia)Philip the Fair: see Philip IV, king of France. ...Philip the Tall
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