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Topic: Aristocrat (disambiguation)


  
 Jerome   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
He knew some Hebrew when he started his translation project, but moved to Bethlehem to perfect his grasp of the language and to strengthen his grip on Jewish scripture commentary.
A wealthy Roman aristocrat, Paula, founded a monastery for him in Bethlehem - rather like a research institute, today - and he completed his translation there.
He began in 382 by correcting the existing Latin language version of the New Testament, commonly referred to as the Itala or Vetus Latina (the "Italian" or "Old Latin" version).
www.wikiverse.org /jerome   (2896 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Coup d'état   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Nazi Germany, or the Third Reich, commonly refers to Germany in the years 1933–1945, when it was under the firm control of the totalitarian and fascist ideology of the Nazi Party, with the Führer Adolf Hitler as dictator.
Claus von Stauffenberg Claus Philip Maria Graf Schenk von Stauffenberg (November 15, 1907 – July 20, 1944) was a German aristocrat and army colonel during World War II.
He was one of the leading figures of the July 20 Plot to assassinate Adolf Hitler.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Coup-d%27%c3%a9tat   (5981 words)

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