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(Encyclopedia)Baeda: see Bede, Saint.Saint Gotthard, English name of Szentgotthárd
(Encyclopedia)Saint Gotthard: see Szentgotthárd, Hungary. ...Saint James
(Encyclopedia)Saint James, uninc. town (1990 pop. 12,800), Suffolk co., SE N.Y., on Long Island, in a farm and resort area. It is residential.Saint Sophia
(Encyclopedia)Saint Sophia: see Hagia Sophia.Nazianzen
(Encyclopedia)Nazianzen: see Gregory Nazianzen, Saint. ...Rich, Edmund
(Encyclopedia)Rich, Edmund: see Edmund, Saint. ...Anguier, François
(Encyclopedia)Anguier, François fräNswäˈ äNgyāˈ [key], 1604–69, French sculptor. He is noted for the monuments of the Longuevilles and of Jacques Souvré (Louvre). His most ambitious work is probably the m...Ladislaus I, king of Hungary
(Encyclopedia)Ladislaus I or Saint Ladislaus lädˈĭslousˌ [key], 1040–95, king of Hungary (1077–95). He supported Pope Gregory VII against Holy Roman Emperor Henry IV, but rejected Gregory's suggestion that ...Jørgensen, Jens Johannes
(Encyclopedia)Jørgensen, Jens Johannes yĕns yōhäˈnəs yörˈgənsən [key], 1866–1956, Danish poet and religious writer. He reacted against the naturalism of Georg Brandes and, in such works as Poems (1898),...Cajetan, Saint
(Encyclopedia)Cajetan, Saint kăjˈətăn, käˌyātänˈ [key], 1480–1547, Italian churchman and reformer. Son of the count of Thiene, he studied civil and canon law, but abandoned work as a jurist at the papal ...Browse by Subject
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