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(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...
(Decimus Junius Juvenalis) (j ´v n l) (KEY) , fl. 1st to 2d cent. A.D., Roman satirical poet. His verse established a model for the satire of indigna...
(j t´l nd) (KEY) , Dan. Jylland, Ger. Jütland, peninsula, c.250 mi (400 km) long and up to 110 mi (177 km) wide, N Europe, comprising continental De...
fl. 1st cent. A.D., Jewish historian. Friendly to Rome, he opposed the Jewish war against the Romans and fled to Beirut where he became the private se...
(yü´v skü´´l ) (KEY) , city (1998 pop. 76,948), Western Finland prov., S central Finland. Situated on Lake Päijänne, it is an important port. P...
1792–1821, American horse, the foundation sire of the Justin Morgan breed of horses. Originally called “Figure,” the stallion was renamed for hi...