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His son-in-law, Galeazzo Ciano, was executed by Fascists as a traitor in January 1944

Theodora helped save the Byzantine throne by keeping Justinian from fleeing this city during the Nika Riots

The Osmanli Empire became known as this in English

In 1980 this deposed president of Nicaragua was assassinated in Paraguay

On July 9, 1982 Michael Fagan made headlines when he broke into her bedroom

During the Wars of the Roses, the houses of Lancaster & this one both claimed the English throne

As early as the 8th century, the English were required to pay Peter's Pence, a tax in support of this person

In 1661 the body of this Lord Protector was exhumed, strung up & beheaded

This envoy for the Archbishop of Canterbury was held hostage in Lebanon for over 4 years before his 1991 release

Mirin is a sweet Japanese wine made from the glutinous type of this grain