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Search Results: "don-manuel-godoy

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Aranda, Count of
an eminent spanish statesman, banished the jesuits, suppressed brigandage, and curtailed the power of the inquisition, was prime minister of charles iv., and was succeeded by godoy (1719-1798).
Eugénie, Ex-Empress of the French
born at granada, second daughter of count manuel fernandez of montigos and marie manuela kirkpatrick of closeburn, dumfriesshire; married to napoleon iii. in 1853; had to leave france in 1870, and has since january 1873 lived as his widow at chiselhurst, kent; b . 1826.
Lenormant, François
a distinguished archæologist, born at paris, a man of genius and of vast learning; his chief works "manuel d'histoire ancienne de l'orient," "lettres assyriologues," "les premières civilisations," and "les sciences occultes en asie" (1837-1883).
Magellan, Ferdinand
Portuguese navigator; served his country first in the East Indies and Morocco, but dissatisfied with King Manuel's treatment of him, offered himself
Prince of Peace
a title given by charles iv. of spain to his prime minister, don manuel godoy (q. v .).
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