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Alexander III

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Alexander III king of Macedon: see Alexander the Great .

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; ...she asks if anyone could help with who Alexander III was. There is a marvellous book compiled...History and it contains three listings for Alexander III. The first is Pope Alexander III who, in the year 1170, established the... Read more
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Faberge treasure to fetch up to 1.9m pounds at New York auction
; A FABERG egg given by the Russian tsar, Alexander III, to his wife, the empress Maria Feodorovna, as an Easter...Nicholas II to his mother, Maria Feodorovna, at Easter 1913. Alexander III, a great patron of the arts, singled out Faberge from... Read more
THE MAKING OF MARRIAGE IN THIRTEENTH CENTURY ENGLAND: VERB TENSE, POPULAR LEGALISM, AND THE ALEXANDRINE LAW OF MARRIAGE
; ...that the parties had exchanged. Pope Alexander III, more than any other single figure...through the issuance of papal letters, Alexander III crafted these rules of marriage, and...development of marriage law under Pope Alexander III and explaining how the promulgation... Read more
John Alexander III, 52 At Texas Instruments 32 years
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The Royal saint who adored a demon.(Book review)
; ...what she didn't like. And she did not like Russians. Even the Tsar, Alexander III, she labelled 'a sovereign whom she does not look upon as a gentleman'. However, Alexander III was immensely rich and the Queen did respect a healthy bank balance... Read more
Eighty years later--in its sixth edition
; ...the need for a "first aide" for those who read. Now in its sixth edition, it continues to serve the purposes for which it was conceived...more than 80,000 hypertext cross-references, the current sixth edition is among the most complete and up-- to-date encyclopedia... Read more

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