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Melankomas of Caria
(Encyclopedia) Melankomas of Caria, d. c. a.d. 70, ancient Greek boxer. Known for his exceptional beauty, conditioning, and endurance, he is said to have always held his arms up high in defense, thus…South, University of the
(Encyclopedia) South, University of the, called Sewanee, at Sewanee, Tenn.; Episcopal; coeducational; chartered 1858, opened 1868. It has a college of arts and sciences and a theological school. The…Staple, Merchants of the
(Encyclopedia) Staple, Merchants of the: see Merchants of the Staple.States of the Church
(Encyclopedia) States of the Church: see Papal States.Spurs, Battle of the
(Encyclopedia) Spurs, Battle of the: see Battle of the Spurs.queen of the meadow
(Encyclopedia) queen of the meadow or queen of the prairie: see spiraea.Rhine, Confederation of the
(Encyclopedia) Rhine, Confederation of the: see Confederation of the Rhine.Schism of the West
(Encyclopedia) Schism of the West: see Schism, Great.Ardennes, Battle of the
(Encyclopedia) Ardennes, Battle of the: see Battle of the Bulge.Knights of the Sword
(Encyclopedia) Knights of the Sword: see Livonian Brothers of the Sword.