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...Holy Roman emperor and German king, 1459-1519, Holy Roman emperor and German king (1493-1519), son and successor of Holy Roman Emperor Frederick III. As emperor,...

13) Bombas'tus. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898
...The family name of Aureolus Paracelsus (1493-1541). He is said to have kept a small devil prisoner in the pommel of his sword. 1 "Bombastus kept a devil s bird Shut...

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...4. Japan, 1542-1793 (See 1493)TOKUGAWA SHOGUNS (1603-1867) 1542 or 1543 Portuguese aboard a Chinese vessel landed near the island of Tanegashima, off the southern...

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...The device adopted by Frederick V., Archduke of Austria (the Emperor Frederick III.-1440-1493). 1 Austria Est Imperare Orbi Universo. Alles Erdreich 1st Oesterreich...

16) Paracel'sists. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898
...Disciples of Paracelsus in medicine, physics, and mystic sciences. A Swiss physician. (1493-1541.) 1...

17) Penniless (The). Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898
...The Italians called Maximilian I. of Germany Pochi Danari. (1459, 1493-1519.) 1...

18) 2. Puerto Rico. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
...2. Puerto Rico Columbus claimed Puerto Rico for Spain in 1493, and the Spaniards began its colonization in 1506. Spain kept control of Puerto Rico while other American...

19) Puerto Rico. The World Factbook. 2003
...for centuries by aboriginal peoples, the island was claimed by the Spanish Crown in 1493 following Columbus' second voyage to the Americas. In 1898, after 400 years...

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...Incan emperor (1493-1525) under whom the empire reached its greatest extent. After his death the empire was weakened by a protracted civil war between his sons Huascar...