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71Christianized myths and imagery — For general context, see Christianisation. The historicity of several saints has often been treated skeptically by most academics, either because there is a paucity of historical evidence for them, or due to striking resemblances that they have… …
72Turko-Persian tradition — The composite Turko Persian tradition [http://news info.wustl.edu/sb/page/normal/142.html Robert L. Canfield] , Turko Persia in historical perspective , Cambridge University Press, 1991] was a variant of Islamic culture. It was Persianate in that …
73Michael Adas — (February 4, 1943) is an American historian and currently the Abraham E. Voorhees Professor of History at Rutgers University. He specializes in the history of technology, the history of anticolonialism and in global history. Contents 1 Background …
74Nichiren — (日蓮) A statue of Nichiren outside Honnoji in the Teramachi District of Kyoto. School Mahayana, Nichiren Personal …
75Monarchy of Ireland — A monarchical polity has existed in Ireland during three periods of its history, finally ending in 1801. The designation King of Ireland (Irish: Rí na hÉireann) and Queen (regnant) of Ireland was used during these periods. Since 1949, the only… …
76Rise of the New Imperialism — The Rise of the New Imperialism overlaps with the Pax Britannica period (1815 1870). The American Revolution and the collapse of the Spanish empire in the New World in the early 1810 20s, following the revolutions in the viceroyalties of New… …
77Chad of Mercia — For the 8th century bishop of Hereford, see Ceadda of Hereford. Chad Bishop of York Image of Chad in a stained glass window from Holy Cross Monastery, West Park, New York Diocese …
78Nair — This article is about a Hindu caste. For other uses, see Nair (disambiguation). Nair soldiers attending the King of Cochin: A 16th Century European portrait. Nair (/ˈnɑː.jər/), also known a …
79History of Cornwall — Boscawen Un stone circle looking north Ruin of Cornish tin mine …
80Names of the Irish state — The front cover of an Irish passport showing the name of the state in its two official languages. There have been various names of the Irish state, some of which have been controversial. The constitutional name of the contemporary state is… …
