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  • Sofia Vasa

    Sofia Vasa

    Princess Sophia of Sweden, also Sofia Gustavsdotter Vasa (29 October 1547 – 17 March 1611), was a Swedish princess, daughter of King Gustav Vasa of Sweden and Margareta Leijonhufvud. She was formal

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  • Babak Castle

    Babak Castle

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  • Regular dodecahedron

    Regular dodecahedron

    A regular dodecahedron or pentagonal dodecahedron is a dodecahedron composed of regular pentagonal faces, three meeting at each vertex. It is one of the Platonic solids, described in Plato's dialog

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  • William Leete

    William Leete

    William Leete (1612/1613 – 16 April 1683) was an English-born lawyer, politician and colonial administrator who served as the governor of New Haven Colony from 1661 to 1665 and governor of Connecti

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  • Ivar Tengbom

    Ivar Tengbom

    Ivar Justus Tengbom (April 7, 1878 – August 6, 1968) was a Swedish architect and one of the best-known representatives of the Swedish neo-classical architecture of the 1910s and 1920s.Ivar Tengbom,

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  • Hörningsholm Castle

    Hörningsholm Castle

    Hörningsholm Castle (Swedish: Hörningsholms slott) is a manor house and former castle in Sweden. It is located on a cliff by an inlet of the Baltic Sea some kilometres from Södertälje. The castle w

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  • Christina Gyllenstierna

    Christina Gyllenstierna

    Christina Nilsdotter Gyllenstierna of Fogelvik (Swedish: Kristina or Kerstin: 1494 – January 1559, Hörningsholm Castle) was a Swedish noblewoman. She was married to the Swedish regent Sten Sture th

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  • Dorothea Ostrelska

    Dorothea Ostrelska

    Dorothea Ostrelska (fl. 1577) also known as Dorota, Dosieczka, Doska and Dvärginnan Dorothea ('Dorothea the Female Dwarf'), was a Polish court dwarf in service of the queen of Sweden, Catherine Jag

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  • Katharina Vasa

    Katharina Vasa

    This article cites its sources but does not provide page references.You can help by providing page numbers for existing citations. (June 2020 ) (Learn how and when to remove this message)Catherine

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  • Abbasid revolution

    Abbasid revolution

    The Abbasid revolution (Arabic: الثورة العباسية , romanized: ath-thawra al-ʿAbbāsiyyah ), was the overthrow of the Umayyad Caliphate (661–750), the second of the four major caliphates in Islamic hi

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