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(hwän kär´l s) (KEY) , 1938–, king of Spain (1975–), b. Rome. The grandson of Alfonso XIII, he was educated in Switzerland and in Spain. Placed...
(b n ´t hwä´r s) (KEY) , 1806–72, Mexican liberal statesman and national hero. Revered by Mexicans as one of their greatest political figures, J...
town (1994 pop. 31,780), North Rhine–Westphalia, W Germany. It has some light industry and is the seat of a nuclear research center. Originally a Ro...
(j ´bä) (KEY) , Ital. Giuba, river, c.1,000 mi (1,610 km) long, formed at the Ethiopia–Somalia border, E Africa, by the confluence of the Dawa and...
(j ´b l ) (KEY) , in the Bible, a year when alienated property and land were restored, slaves were manumitted, debts were forgiven, and a general sab...
common name for small, terrestrial wild fowl comprising four species in the genus Gallus. Most important of these is the red jungle fowl, which Charle...