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• Irish Travellers — an ancient race, although majority opinion disputes that... • What happened at World Trade Center 7?... • George W. Bush was not elected in 2000.... • Kfar Darom, a strange sort of raid — Gaza Strip, August 2005... • Between Catholic and Protestant on Continental Europe, a conceptual borderline almost exactly where the Romans established it.... • "The Truth" — a church without origin, and the man who started it... • "Motte and bailey," the Norman proto-castle...
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• John Paul II in The Netherlands, 1985 — the traveling Pope's worst adventure... • Friesland, the originally-populated region of The Netherlands... • "Nieuwe Spelling," a government-mandated Dutch-language orthography... • The accidental American WWII bombing of Nijmegen, the Netherlands... • Irish Catholicism is integral to the national identity.... • U.S. troops kill three journalists in one day — April 2003 Baghdad... • The English language is "simplified French" according to one Dutch person's historiography.... |
• The Anglo-Normans in Ireland: Vikings twice-removed... • Cerball MacDunlainge, King of Ossory (Ireland,) skilled in Viking interaction... • Alice Kyteler, convicted of witchcraft in medieval Ireland... • Polders — keeping the Netherlands dry... • It's possible that Jesus didn't exist.... • Albert Delahaye, a Nijmegen (The Netherlands) archivist, didn't believe that Charlemagne kept a palace there.... • Dorestad, lost mediaeval city in The Netherlands... |