Christopher Janaway — (BA, DPhil Oxon), is a philosopher and author. Before moving to Southampton in 2005, Chris Janaway taught at the University of Sydney and Birkbeck, University of London. His recent research has been on Schopenhauer, Nietzsche and aesthetics. His… … Wikipedia
Christopher Hatton — For other people named Christopher Hatton, see Christopher Hatton (disambiguation). Christopher Hatton, c. 1575 Sir Christopher Hatton (1540 – 20 November 1591) was an English politician, Lord Chancellor of England and a favourite of Elizabeth I… … Wikipedia
High Sheriff of Yorkshire — The High Sheriff of Yorkshire was an ancient High Sheriff title which was in existence for around a thousand years.cite book | last = Omerod | first =W.M. | | title =The Lord Lieutenants High Sheriffs of Yorkshire 1066 2000| publisher =Department … Wikipedia
Master of the Harriers — The Master of the Harriers was a position in the British Royal Household, responsible for overseeing the Royal harriers. It was allowed to lapse in 1701, but was revived in 1730 as the Master of the Harriers and Foxhounds . The position was… … Wikipedia
Italy — /it l ee/, n. a republic in S Europe, comprising a peninsula S of the Alps, and Sicily, Sardinia, Elba, and other smaller islands: a kingdom 1870 1946. 57,534,088; 116,294 sq. mi. (301,200 sq. km). Cap.: Rome. Italian, Italia. * * * Italy… … Universalium
Crusades — a series of military expeditions between the 11th and 14th centuries, in which armies from the Christian countries of Europe tried to get back the Holy Land (= what is now Israel, Palestine, Jordan and Egypt) from the Muslims. The soldiers who… … Universalium
List of Test cricketers — This is a list by country of every cricketer who has played at least one Test match.Australia : See also List of Australian Test cricketers Ted a Beckett · Terry Alderman · George Alexander · Harry Alexander · Frank Allan · Peter Allan · Reginald … Wikipedia
Crusades — • Expeditions undertaken, in fulfilment of a solemn vow, to deliver the Holy Places from Mohammedan tyranny. Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Crusades Crusades … Catholic encyclopedia
Normans — This article is about the people. For other uses, see Norman (disambiguation). Norman expansion by 1130 The Normans were the people[1] who gave their name to Normandy, a region in northern France. They were descended from Norse … Wikipedia
Oshin of Lampron — 19th century view of castle Lampron by Victor Langlois Oshin of Lampron (Armenian: Օշին Լամբրոնացի) was an Armenian nakharar, formerly lord of a fortress near modern day Ganja, who migrated in the early 1070s to Cilicia and founded the House of… … Wikipedia