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Gustavus II
(Encyclopedia) Gustavus II (Gustavus Adolphus), 1594–1632, king of Sweden (1611–32), son and successor of Charles IX. In military organization and strategy, Gustavus was ahead of his time. While…Australian literature
(Encyclopedia) Australian literature, the literature of Australia. Because the vast majority of early Australian settlers were transported prisoners, the beginnings of Australian literature were oral…Descartes, René
(Encyclopedia) Descartes, RenéDescartes, Renérənāˈ dākärtˈ [key], Lat. Renatus Cartesius, 1596–1650, French philosopher, mathematician, and scientist, b. La Haye. Descartes' methodology was a major…Biographies: Notable Blues, R&B, Pop, and Rock Singers and Bands
Notable Blues, R&B, Pop, and Rock Singers and Bands Bob Dylan See also African-American Musicians African-American Visual and Performing Artists Asian American…Coleridge: The Ancient Mariner
ChristabelThe Ancient Mariner The Latin motto is condensed, by omission, from about a page of Thomas Burnet's Archaeologiae Philosophicae: sive Doctrina Antiqua de Rerum Originibus,…Percy Bysshe Shelley: Epipsychidion
by Percy Bysshe Shelley AdvertisementFragments Connected with EpipsychidionEpipsychidion Sweet Spirit! Sister of that orphan one, Whose empire is the name thou weepest on, In my heart's…1980 Women's Track & Field Olympic Medalists
Event Time 100m Lyudmila Kondratyeva, USSR 11.06 Marlies Göhr, E. Ger 11.07 Ingrid Auerswald, E. Ger 11.14 200m Bärbel E. Wöckel, E. Ger…Women's Olympic Swimming Medalists
Event Time 50m Free Amy Van Dyken, USA 24.87 Le Jingyi, CHN 24.90 Sandra Volker, GER 25.14 100m Free Le Jingyi, CHN 54.50 Sandra Volker, GER 54…Biographies: Selected Biographies A to Z: R
Selected Biographies A to Z A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z More Biographies Don't see the biography you're looking for? Search 30,000+…1984 Women's Olympic Swimming Medalists
Event Time 100m Free Nancy Hogshead, USA / Carrie Steinseifer, USA 55.92 Annemarie Verstappen, NED 56.08 200m Free Mary Wayte, USA 1:59.23…Trending
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