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(Marcus Junianus Justinus), fl. 3d cent., Roman historian. He made a collection of excerpts from Trogus, which gives many facts not recounted elsewher...
(k m´l ps) (KEY) , city (1991 pop. 67,057), S British Columbia, Canada, at the junction of the North Thompson and South Thompson rivers. A trading po...
(t mä´r K rsä´vy n ) (KEY) , 1885–1978, Russian prima ballerina. Karsavina was trained in the Imperial Theatre School and the Maryinsky Theatre...
(j st n´ n) (KEY) , 483–565, Byzantine emperor (527–65), nephew and successor of Justin I. He was responsible for much imperial policy during hi...
(kä´l nbôr) (KEY) , city (1992 pop. 15,304), Vestsjælland co., central Denmark, a port on the Kalundborg Fjord, an arm of the Store Bælt. It is a...
Hawaii, on the east coast of Oahu, protected by coral reefs and dotted with islands. The shores of the bay are rimmed with ancient fishponds built by ...