The Biographical Dictionary of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge--, Volume 2, Part 2Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1843 - Biography |
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Page 473
... daughter of Roric , his superior lord , the fifteenth king of Denmark from Danus . Fengo , the brother of Horvendill , inflamed with envy , treacherously murdered him , and , persuading Gerutha that he had done the deed because her ...
... daughter of Roric , his superior lord , the fifteenth king of Denmark from Danus . Fengo , the brother of Horvendill , inflamed with envy , treacherously murdered him , and , persuading Gerutha that he had done the deed because her ...
Page 474
... daughter he had already married . In a battle which ensued Amleth was defeated ; but with his usual wisdom he resorted , on the next day , to the expedient of propping up the bodies of all of his party who had been slain the day before ...
... daughter he had already married . In a battle which ensued Amleth was defeated ; but with his usual wisdom he resorted , on the next day , to the expedient of propping up the bodies of all of his party who had been slain the day before ...
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... daughter of a dissenting minister in the borough of Southwark , and by her he had several children . His son became an eminent banker in London , and some of his descendants now occupy there stations of high respectability . Dr. Amory ...
... daughter of a dissenting minister in the borough of Southwark , and by her he had several children . His son became an eminent banker in London , and some of his descendants now occupy there stations of high respectability . Dr. Amory ...
Page 517
... daughter , Elizabeth , was married to Floris's son ) , in revenge for a treaty which the Count of Holland had entered into with the King of France . The object of the plot was to seize the person of Floris and convey him to Eng- land ...
... daughter , Elizabeth , was married to Floris's son ) , in revenge for a treaty which the Count of Holland had entered into with the King of France . The object of the plot was to seize the person of Floris and convey him to Eng- land ...
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... daughter of one Alexander of Megalopolis , who claimed descent from Alexander the Great . Amynander was a personage of some importance in the wars between Philip V. , king of Macedon , and the Romans , and An- tiochus Magnus , king of ...
... daughter of one Alexander of Megalopolis , who claimed descent from Alexander the Great . Amynander was a personage of some importance in the wars between Philip V. , king of Macedon , and the Romans , and An- tiochus Magnus , king of ...
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