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Look up: Ferdinand

  1. Ferdinand
    Ferdinand is a city in Idaho County Idaho, USA Ferdinand is a township in Dubois County Indiana, USA Ferdinand is a town in Essex County Vermont, USA Ferdinand is a town in Dubois County Indiana, USA
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  2. Ferdinand
    Ferdinand is the son of the King of Naples in the tempest. Ferdinand is the King of Vavarre in Love's Labour's Lost.
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  3. Ferdinand
    (1865-1927) King of Romania from 1914, when he succeeded his uncle Charles I. In 1916 he declared war on Austria. After the Allied victory in World War I, Ferdinand acquired Transylvania and Bukovina from...
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  4. Ferdinand
    (1861-1948) King of Bulgaria 1908-18. Son of Prince Augustus of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, he was elected prince of Bulgaria in 1887 and, in 1908, proclaimed Bulgaria's independence from Turkey and assumed the...
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  5. Ferdinand
    King Ferdinand noun the king of Castile and Aragon who ruled jointly with his wife Isabella; his marriage to Isabella I in 1469 marked the beginning of the modern state of Spain and their capture of Granada from the Moors in 1492 united Spain as one country; they instituted the Spanish Inquisition in 1478 and supported the expedition of Christopher Columbus in 1492 (1452-1516)
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  6. Ferdinand
    `Ferdinand` is a Germanic given name composed of the words for `prepared`/`protection`/`safety` (frithu) and `journey`/`boldness`/`recklessness` (nantha). It is particularly common in nations and regions that were settled by the Visigoths: `Fernando`, `Hernando`, and `Hernán` in Spanish, `Ferran` in Catalan, and `Fernando` and `Fernão` in Portuguese. The Visigoths originally pronounced it as `Frithnanth`, later its Latinized form `Frithunantus` w...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferdinand

  7. Ferdinand
    (from the article `Love`s Labour`s Lost`) The play opens as Ferdinand, the king of Navarre, and three of his noblemen—Berowne (Biron), Longaville, and Dumaine (Dumain)—debate their ...
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  8. Ferdinand
    (from the article `Tempest, The`) ...As the play begins, Prospero raises the tempest in order to cast onto the shores of his island a party of Neapolitans returning to Naples from a ...
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  9. Ferdinand
    (from the article `Bouvines, Battle of`) ...that gave a decisive victory to the French king Philip II Augustus over an international coalition of the Holy Roman emperor Otto IV, King John of ...
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  10. Ferdinand
    (from the article `Saxon duchies`) ...in 1831 as Leopold I. Another, Albert, became the prince consort of Queen Victoria of Great Britain in 1840, and from them have descended the five ...
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  11. Ferdinand
    duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg and Prussian general field marshal who defended western Germany for his brother-in-law Frederick II the Great in the ... [1 related articles]
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  12. Ferdinand
    prince (1887–1908) and first king (1908–18) of modern Bulgaria.[4 related articles]
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  13. Ferdinand
    Ferdinand is a German boy name. The meaning of the name is `Ready Traveler` Where is it used? The name Ferdinand is mainly used In English, German, French and In Czech.It is an abbreviated form of Nándor, used In Hungarian.How do they say it elsewhere? Fernando ( In Spanish and In Portuguese) Hernando ( In Spanish) Fernão ( In Portuguese) Ferdinando
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  14. Ferdinand
    Ferdinand, 1793–1875, emperor of Austria (1835–48), son and successor of Emperor Francis I (who also, as Francis II, had been the last Holy Roman emperor). A well-meaning monarch in his lucid moments, he was subject to fits of insanity. A council of state that included Metternich governe...
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  15. Ferdinand
    Ferdinand, 1861–1948, czar of Bulgaria (1908–18), after being ruling prince (1887–1908). A grandnephew of Ernest I of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, he was chosen prince of Bulgaria after the enforced abdication of Prince Alexander. He was, however, opposed by Russia, and it was not until 1896...
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  16. Ferdinand
    Ferdinand, 1721–92, Prussian field marshal, a prince of the house of Brunswick, known as Ferdinand, duke of Brunswick. He served King Frederick II of Prussia brilliantly in the Seven Years War, notably by his victories at Krefeld (1758) and Minden (1759).
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  17. Ferdinand
    Ferdinand, 1865–1927, king of Romania (1914–27), nephew of Carol I. The second son of the Prussian prince, Leopold of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen, he was designated successor to the heirless Carol I in 1880. In 1893 he married Marie, daughter of Alfred, duke of Edinburgh and of Saxe-Coburg-...
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22 November 2009

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On Friday, November 22, 1963, President John F. Kennedy was shot as he rode in a motorcade through the streets of Dallas, Texas. At his death, the 35th president was 46 years old and had served less than three years in office. Despite this intimate experience of events surrounding the death of John F. Kennedy, the nation failed to achieve closure. Oswald never confessed, and the facts of the case remain mysterious. The Warren Commission's conclusion Oswald acted alone failed to satisfy the public. In 1976, the House of Representatives' Select Committee on Assassinations reopened investigation of the murder. The Committee reported that Lee Harvey Oswald probably was part of a conspiracy that may have involved organized crime. read more

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