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51Alfonso II — ▪ king of Aragon born 1152, Barcelona died 1196, Perpignan, Roussillon count of Barcelona from 1162 and king of Aragon from 1164. The son of Ramón Berenguer IV, Alfonso succeeded his father as count of Barcelona and his mother as… …
52Darwin, Charles — ▪ British naturalist Introduction in full Charles Robert Darwin born February 12, 1809, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England died April 19, 1882, Downe, Kent English naturalist whose theory of evolution by natural selection became the foundation of …
53Family of Petre — Family of Petre † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Family of Petre The Petres are one of those staunch and constant families, which have played a great part in the preservation of the Catholic Faith in England. There is no volume of the… …
54diligence — dil·i·gence / di lə jəns/ n: earnest and persistent application of effort esp. as required by law; also: care (1) see also due diligence Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 …
55obstinacy — noun The state, or an act, of stubbornness or doggedness. He finished only through a mixture of determined obstinacy and ingenuity …
56perverseness — noun The quality of being perverse; obstinacy or doggedness …
57David Cohen (politician) — David Cohen (November 13, 1914 October 3, 2005), was an American lawyer, Democratic civil servant and politician. For the last 26 years of his life, he was a Philadelphia city councilman representing the northwest district. Having served a four… …
58Nigel Cullen — Richard Nigel Cullen Undated portrait of Nigel Cullen Nickname Ape …
59perseverance — I noun application, backbone, constancy, continuance, continuation, determination, devotion, diligence, doggedness, endurance, firmness of purpose, indefatigableness, industry, intransigency, obduracy, obduration, obstinacy, patience, persistence …
60prowess — I (ability) noun adeptness, adroitness, cleverness, competence, competency, craft, deftness, dexterity, excellence, expertise, expertness, facility, finesse, know how, mastership, mastery, proficiency, skill, skillfulness, virtuosity, wizardry II …
