Thursday, August 23, 2007
RANDOM ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANICA POST
BOOK-3+ pages
BOOKBINDING- #+ pages
BORKU/BORGU-african country in interior, part of soudan region. WIKI! say most of it in Chad. and sudan by the sahara desert.
BORNEO-4 pages. eh, passed over
BORNU/BORNOU-african kingdom in central africa. southwest of lake Chad. wiki says......bornu state NIGERIA
BORROMEAN ISLANDS-4 rocky islands in Lago Maggiore. 1671, Vitaliano Borromeo, created great pleasure gardens and a palace on Isolla Bella and Isolla Madre.
BOSNA SERAI/SERAIEVO/SERAGLIO- city of european turkey-capital of province of bosnia. originaly called Bosnavar, founded in 1263 by hungarian general Cotroman, current name from serai, palace built by mahomet II. pop 50,000in 1865.
BOSNIA-most northwest province of turkey. comprises Bosnia, part of turkish croatia or craina, the district g herzogovina and the ancient rascia. borders montenegro and albania and servia. mountainous.
B 1st a dependent of Servian and croatian kings, but was raised for a time a separate pricipality, which reverted around 1339 to servian king stephan. on his death, again independent til last 1/2 of 15c. and in spite of encroaching turks, but then absorbed B in 1503. the hungarians disputed this, but definately ceeded in peace of Carlovitz in 1699 and confirmed by the treaty of Sistovar in 1791.
it is at present(1875) the scene of formidable insurection.
BOSSUET, Jaques Behigne-b 1627 celebrated orator and prelate. born in dijon. many pencil marks by rev. Frost-that B loved classics, esp Virgil and Homer 2 pgs. d.1704. just like saying where the reverend marked his books, showing he actually used them.
BOOK-3+ pages
BOOKBINDING- #+ pages
BORKU/BORGU-african country in interior, part of soudan region. WIKI! say most of it in Chad. and sudan by the sahara desert.
BORNEO-4 pages. eh, passed over
BORNU/BORNOU-african kingdom in central africa. southwest of lake Chad. wiki says......bornu state NIGERIA
BORROMEAN ISLANDS-4 rocky islands in Lago Maggiore. 1671, Vitaliano Borromeo, created great pleasure gardens and a palace on Isolla Bella and Isolla Madre.
BOSNA SERAI/SERAIEVO/SERAGLIO- city of european turkey-capital of province of bosnia. originaly called Bosnavar, founded in 1263 by hungarian general Cotroman, current name from serai, palace built by mahomet II. pop 50,000in 1865.
BOSNIA-most northwest province of turkey. comprises Bosnia, part of turkish croatia or craina, the district g herzogovina and the ancient rascia. borders montenegro and albania and servia. mountainous.
B 1st a dependent of Servian and croatian kings, but was raised for a time a separate pricipality, which reverted around 1339 to servian king stephan. on his death, again independent til last 1/2 of 15c. and in spite of encroaching turks, but then absorbed B in 1503. the hungarians disputed this, but definately ceeded in peace of Carlovitz in 1699 and confirmed by the treaty of Sistovar in 1791.
it is at present(1875) the scene of formidable insurection.
BOSSUET, Jaques Behigne-b 1627 celebrated orator and prelate. born in dijon. many pencil marks by rev. Frost-that B loved classics, esp Virgil and Homer 2 pgs. d.1704. just like saying where the reverend marked his books, showing he actually used them.
