ALEXANDER VIII

Meaning of ALEXANDER VIII in English

( Pietro Ottoboni ) 1610-91, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1689-91.

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ALEXANDER VIII — original name Pietro Vito Ottoboni born April 22, 1610, Venice died Feb. 1, 1691, Rome pope from 1689 to 1691. …
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ALEXANDER — I. biographical name name of 8 popes: especially VI ( Rodrigo Borgia ) 1431-1503 (pope 1492-1503), II. biographical name Russian …
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VIII — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Boniface VIII Charles VIII Constitution of the Year VIII Edward VIII Henry VIII John …
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ALEXANDER — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Alexander Harold Rupert Leofric George Alexander 1st Earl Alexander I Alexander II Alexander III …
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ALEXANDER — I. ˌaligˈzandə(r), ˌel-, -lēg- sometimes -ȧn-; attrib | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun or al·i·san·der ˌaləˈsa- also -sȧ- ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English …
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ALEXANDER — /al'ig zan"deuhr, -zahn"-/ , n. 1. See Alexander the Great . 2. Also, Alexandros . Class. Myth. Homeric name for …
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ALEXANDER — /al'ig zan"deuhr, -zahn"-/ , n. ( often cap. ) a cocktail made with crème de cacao with gin or brandy …
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VIII — number 8 (Roman Numerals)
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ALEXANDER — n. male first name
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ALEXANDER — I. ˌa-lig-ˈzan-dər, ˌe- biographical name name of 8 popes: especially VI ( Rodrigo Borgia ) 1431-1503 (pope 1492-1503) II. biographical …
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ALEXANDER — noun Usage: often capitalized Date: 1929 : an iced cocktail made from crème de cacao, sweet cream, and gin or …
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ALEXANDER — [al.ex.an.der] n, often cap (1928): an iced cocktail made from creme de cacao, sweet cream, and gin or brandy
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ALEXANDER — born c. 1339, Candia, Crete died May 3, 1410, Bologna, Papal States byname Peter Of Candia, Italian Pietro Di Candia, …
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ALEXANDER — born Aug. 5, 1461, Krakw, Pol. died Aug. 19, 1506, Vilnius, Lithuania Polish in full Aleksander Jagiellonczyk king of Poland …
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ALEXANDER — Alexander BrE AmE ˌæl ɪɡ ˈzɑːnd ə -eɡ-, -ɪk-, -ˈzænd- AmE -ˈzænd ə r —There is also a Scottish form …
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ALEXANDER — Alexander, Grover Cleveland BrE AmE (1887–1950) a US baseball player and one of the greatest ↑ pitcher s . He …
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ALEXANDER — technique n. a technique for controlling posture as an aid to improved well-being. [ F. M. Alexander, physiotherapist d. 1955 …
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VIII — Boniface VIII Charles VIII Constitution of the Year VIII Edward VIII Henry VIII John VIII Palaeologus Michael VIII Palaeologus
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ALEXANDER — n. Agassiz Alexander Emmanuel Rodolphe Alexander Harold Rupert Leofric George Alexander 1st Earl Alexander I Alexander II Alexander III Alexander …
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ALEXANDER — n. orig. Rodrigo de Borja y Doms born 1431, Játiva, Aragon died Aug. 18, 1503, Rome Pope (14921503). Born into …
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ALEXANDER — n. born Sept. 2, 1241 died March 18/19, 1286, near Kinghorn, Fife, Scot. King of Scotland (124986). Son of Alexander …
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ALEXANDER — n. Russian Aleksandr Aleksandrovich born March 10, 1845, St. Petersburg, Russia died Nov. 1, 1894, Livadiya, Crimea Tsar of Russia …
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ALEXANDER — n. orig. Rolando Bandinelli born 0441; 1105, Siena, Tuscany died Aug. 30, 1181, Rome Pope (115981). A member of the …
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ALEXANDER — n. born Aug. 24, 1198, Haddington, Lothian died July 8, 1249, Kerrera Island King of Scotland (121449). He came to …
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ALEXANDER — n. Russian Aleksandr Nikolayevich born April 29, 1818, Moscow, Russia died March 13, 1881, St. Petersburg Tsar of Russia (185581). …
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ALEXANDER — n. born Dec. 4, 1888, Cetinje, Montenegro died Oct. 9, 1934, Marseille, France King of Yugoslavia (192134). After commanding Serbian …
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ALEXANDER — n. Russian Aleksandr Pavlovich born Dec. 23, 1777, St. Petersburg, Russia died Dec. 1, 1825, Taganrog Tsar of Russia (180125). …
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ALEXANDER — Classification: City Located in: North Dakota (ND) Total Population (2000): 217 Total Housing Units (2000): 106 Land Area (square meters): …
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ALEXANDER — Classification: County Located in: North Carolina (NC) Total Population (2000): 33603 Total Housing Units (2000): 14098 Land Area (square meters): …
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ALEXANDER — Classification: Village Located in: New York (NY) Total Population (2000): 481 Total Housing Units (2000): 178 Land Area (square meters): …
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ALEXANDER — Classification: City Located in: Kansas (KS) Total Population (2000): 75 Total Housing Units (2000): 42 Land Area (square meters): 634740 …
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ALEXANDER — â Son of Simon the Cyrenian, who was compelled to bear the cross for our Lord. (Mark 15:21) â One …
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ALEXANDER — See Alexander, Archibald ; Alexander, James W. and Alexander, Samuel
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ALEXANDER — I [͵ælıgʹzɑ:ndə] n ( тж. Alexander) «аликзандер», коктейль из ликёра, джина и сливок II [͵ælıgʹzɑ:ndə] n бот. смирния ( Smyrnium …
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ALEXANDER — _I ͵ælıgʹzɑ:ndə n ( тж. Alexander) «аликзандер», коктейль из ликёра, джина и сливок _II ͵ælıgʹzɑ:ndə n бот. смирния ( Smyrnium …
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URBAN VIII — original name Maffeo Barberini (baptized April 5, 1568, Florenced. July 29, 1644, Rome), pope from 1623 to 1644. The son …
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HENRY VIII — king of England in Shakespeare's Henry VIII. Henry is a somewhat ambiguous central character. He is easily misled by the …
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EDWARD VIII
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BONIFACE VIII — born c. 1235, 40, Anagni, Papal States died Oct. 11, 1303, Rome original name Benedict Caetani pope from 1294 to …
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FACTOR VIII — A coagulation (clotting) factor. Classic hemophilia (hemophilia A) is due to a congenital deficiency in the amount (or activity) of …
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FACTOR VIII — noun Also written factor eight (Health and Fitness) A substance in blood which is essential to the coagulation process and …
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HIP — I. ˈhip noun also hep ˈhep ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English hepe, heppe, hipe, from Old English hēope; akin …
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HENRICIAN — I. henˈrishən noun ( -s ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: in sense 1, from Medieval Latin Henricianus, from Henricus (Henry …
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THERAPEUTICS — treatment and care of a patient for the purpose of both preventing and combating disease or alleviating pain or injury. …
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TUDOR, HOUSE OF — an English royal dynasty of Welsh origin, which gave five sovereigns to England: Henry VII (reigned 14851509); his son, Henry …
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SURREY, HENRY HOWARD, EARL OF
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SOUTHAMPTON, THOMAS WRIOTHESLEY, 1ST EARL OF, BARON ... — born Dec. 21, 1505, London, Eng. died July 30, 1550, London influential minister of state during the last years of …
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LELAND, JOHN — born c. 1506, London died April 18, 1552, London Leland also spelled Leyland chaplain and librarian to King Henry VIII. …
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HOLBEIN, HANS, THE YOUNGER — born 1497/98, Augsburg, Bishopric of Augsburg died 1543, London, Eng. Anne of Cleves, portrait by Hans Holbein the Younger, 1539; …
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BUCKINGHAM, EDWARD STAFFORD, 3RD DUKE OF — born Feb. 3, 1478, Brecknock Castle, Brecon, Brecknockshire, Wales died May 17, 1521, London, Eng. eldest son of Henry Stafford, …
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BLANCHE OF CASTILE — born 1188, Palencia, Castile died Nov. 12, 1252, Paris, France French Blanche De Castille, Spanish Blanca De Castilla wife of …
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POPE — n. 25B6; noun PONTIFF, Bishop of Rome, Holy Father, Vicar of Christ, His Holiness. See list. papal, pontifical. Popes since …
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СПИСОК — Древнейший из сохранившихся списков римских епископов, который приводится в трактате Против ересей (Adversus haereses) Иринея Лионского и доведен до папы …
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КОМИН — (Comines, Philippe) (ок. 1447-1511), французский историк, родился во Фландрии. Его отцом был знатный фламандский дворянин, занимавший высокий пост в бургундской …
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ФРАНЦИЯ — ФРАНЦИЯ Эпоха французского Ренессанса. За три десятилетия между смертью Людовика ХI (1483) и восхождением на престол Франциска I (1515) Франция …
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РЕФОРМАЦИЯ — РЕФОРМАЦИЯ Германия. 31 октября 1517 молодой августинский монах Мартин Лютер (1483-1546), профессор теологии в недавно основанном Виттенбергском университете, вывесил на …
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КАРЛ — КАРЛ Англия. Карл I (1600-1649), король Англии, Шотландии и Ирландии с 1625 до своей казни по приговору правительства республики в …
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ВАТИКАН — государство-город Ватикан, независимое государство, созданное по Латеранским соглашениям (конкордату) между Римско-католической церквью и итальянским государством от 11 февраля 1929. Расположен …
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