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Chambord, Henri Charles Ferdinand Marie Dieudonné, comte de

(Encyclopedia) Chambord, Henri Charles Ferdinand Marie Dieudonné, comte deChambord, Henri Charles Ferdinand Marie Dieudonné, comte deäNrēˈ shärl fĕrdēnäNˈ märēˈ dyödônāˈ kôNt də shäNbôrˈ [key], 1820–…

Frederick VI, king of Denmark and Norway

(Encyclopedia) Frederick VI, 1768–1839, king of Denmark (1808–39) and Norway (1808–14), son and successor of Christian VII. After the court party had executed Struensee, expelled Frederick's mother,…

Kipling, Rudyard

(Encyclopedia) Kipling, Rudyard, 1865–1936, English author, b. Bombay (now Mumbai), India. Educated in England, Kipling returned to India in 1882 and worked as an editor on a Lahore paper. His early…

Constant, Paul Henri Benjamin, baron d'Estournelles de

(Encyclopedia) Constant, Paul Henri Benjamin, baron d'Estournelles de: see Estournelles de Constant.

Artemas

(Encyclopedia) ArtemasArtemasärˈtĭməs [key], companion of Paul, mentioned in his Letter to Titus.

New Brighton

(Encyclopedia) New Brighton, village (1990 pop. 22,207), Ramsey co., SE Minn., a suburb of Minneapolis–Saint Paul; inc. 1891. Its manufactures include metal products, machinery, and leather. A…

Tertullus

(Encyclopedia) TertullusTertullustərtŭlˈəs [key], in the New Testament, accuser of Paul before Felix.

Zenas

(Encyclopedia) ZenasZenaszēˈnăs [key], in the New Testament, lawyer and follower of Paul.

The Twin Cities

The Question: Why are St. Paul and Minneapolis called "Twin Cities"? The Answer: According to the Minnesota Historical Society, the nickname "Twin Cities"…

Crescens

(Encyclopedia) CrescensCrescenskrĕsˈənz [key], in the New Testament, companion of Paul, a missionary in Galatia.