As third in the line of succession, she would only become queen if her brothers both died or became ineligible. |
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Jamaican police had initially launched a murder investigation into Woolmer's death but later confirmed that he died of heart failure. |
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When close to complete victory, he was injured by an arrow during a siege and died ten days later. |
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The only Plantagenet known to have died from the Black Death was Edward III's daughter Joan in Bordeaux. |
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Richard died in captivity early the next year, probably murdered, bringing an end to the main Plantagenet line. |
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When Geoffrey died in 1158, Conan attempted to reclaim Nantes but was opposed by Henry who annexed it for himself. |
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When the Archbishop of Canterbury, Theobald of Bec, died in 1161 Henry saw an opportunity to reassert his rights over the church in England. |
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William X, Count of Poitou died in 1164 without being installed in Ireland, but Henry II didn't give up on the conquest of Ireland. |
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If Louis VII died without a male heir, Henry would have been a strong candidate for the French throne. |
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Henry died two days later, after learning John, the only son that had previously never betrayed him, had joined Richard and Philip. |
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In 1197, Henry VI died and was replaced by Otto IV, Richard I's own nephew. |
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The eldest son of Henry II and Eleanor, William, died in 1156, before Richard's birth. |
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Two days later Henry II died in Chinon, and Richard the Lionheart succeeded him as King of England, Duke of Normandy, and Count of Anjou. |
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In the years from 1281 to 1284, Alexander's two sons and one daughter died in quick succession. |
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Margaret, by now seven years of age, sailed from Norway for Scotland in the autumn of 1290, but fell ill on the way and died in Orkney. |
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When his servants came the next morning to lift him up so that he could eat, he died in their arms. |
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By Margaret of France Edward had two sons, both of whom lived into adulthood, and a daughter who died as a child. |
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Yet, the French never invaded England and France's King John II died in captivity in England. |
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After a brief period of recovery in February 1377, the king died of a stroke at Sheen on 21 June. |
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The mothers likened his behaviour to the last days of Control, who had died in harness, thanks to Haydon, of a broken heart. |
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An ordinary soldier might have died from such a wound, but Henry had the benefit of the best possible care. |
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After Henry IV died on 20 March 1413, Henry V succeeded him and was crowned on 9 April 1413 at Westminster Abbey, London, Kingdom of England. |
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Henry had intended to crusade for the order after uniting the English and French thrones, but he died before fulfilling his plans. |
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However, Henry refused to allow this, and the expelled women and children died of starvation in the ditches surrounding the town. |
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He joined a revolt instigated by his brother Dafydd in 1282 in which he died in battle. |
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Each son became king in turn but died young without male heirs, leaving only daughters who could not inherit the throne. |
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When Charles died in 1380, only Calais, Bordeaux and Bayonne were left to the English. |
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When Charles IV died in 1328, Isabella, unable to claim the French throne for herself, claimed it for her son. |
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The Duke of Bedford died on 14 September 1435 and was replaced by a lesser man. |
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The disease repeatedly wiped out the rodent carriers so that the fleas died out until a new outbreak from Central Asia repeated the process. |
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By the end of 1350, the Black Death subsided, but it never really died out in England. |
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It is possible that the popular religious author Richard Rolle, who died on 30 September 1349, was another victim of the Black Death. |
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William the Conqueror's son King Henry I of England died in 1135, after his only male heir was killed aboard the White Ship. |
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When Edward died suddenly in 1483, political and dynastic turmoil erupted again. |
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Jane died of puerperal fever only a few days after the birth, leaving Henry devastated. |
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His father, Edmund Tudor, 1st Earl of Richmond, died three months before his birth. |
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In 1503, Queen Elizabeth died in childbirth, so King Henry had the dispensation also permit him to marry Catherine himself. |
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The Lancastrian King Henry VI and his only son, Edward of Lancaster, died in the aftermath of the Battle of Tewkesbury. |
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In 1502, Arthur died at the age of 15 of sweating sickness, just 20 weeks after his marriage to Catherine. |
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In 1533, FitzRoy married Mary Howard, but died childless three years later. |
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The birth was difficult, and the queen died on 24 October 1537 from an infection and was buried in Windsor. |
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The Scots were defeated at Battle of Solway Moss on 24 November 1542, and James died on 15 December. |
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If Edward died childless, the throne was to pass to Mary, Henry VIII's daughter by Catherine of Aragon, and her heirs. |
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Pope Julius died and his successor, Pope Paul IV, declared war on Philip and recalled Pole to Rome to have him tried as a heretic. |
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On 6 July 1553, at the age of 15, Edward VI died from a lung infection, possibly tuberculosis. |
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When Parr died after childbirth on 5 September 1548, he renewed his attentions towards Elizabeth, intent on marrying her. |
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Discussions, however, remained inconclusive, and both rulers died within two years of the embassy. |
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She died on 24 March 1603 at Richmond Palace, between two and three in the morning. |
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Presently the wind nearly died out, and the galley and prizes then took the coasters and fishing craft in tow. |
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In 1589, Henry III, the last of the Valois lineage, died at the walls of Paris. |
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She gave birth to a son, believed to be named Damerei, who was given to a wet nurse at Durham House, but he died in October 1592 of plague. |
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The majority died of disease or made their way back to Europe, but some of them made the Indies their new home. |
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He died of dysentery in January 1596 after unsuccessfully attacking San Juan, Puerto Rico. |
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Many more later died in Spain, or on hospital ships in Spanish harbours, from diseases contracted during the voyage. |
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Alexander had himself remarried, but in early 1286 he died in an accident while riding home. |
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However, she died on the journey in Orkney, having never set foot on Scottish soil, and without being crowned at Scone. |
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When he died in 1701, his son James inherited his father's claims, and called himself James VIII of Scotland and III of England and Ireland. |
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Both James's children died without legitimate issue, bringing the Stuart family to an end. |
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In 1603, he succeeded the last Tudor monarch of England and Ireland, Elizabeth I, who died without issue. |
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Elizabeth died in the early hours of 24 March, and James was proclaimed king in London later the same day. |
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When the Earl of Salisbury died in 1612, he was little mourned by those who jostled to fill the power vacuum. |
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He had died on 15 September 1613 in the Tower of London, where he had been placed at the King's request. |
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James finally died at Theobalds House on 27 March during a violent attack of dysentery, with Buckingham at his bedside. |
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He appears to have retired to Stratford around 1613, at age 49, where he died three years later. |
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The Halls had one child, Elizabeth, who married twice but died without children in 1670, ending Shakespeare's direct line. |
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Charles had nine children, two of whom eventually succeeded as king, and two of whom died at or shortly after birth. |
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Many of the Scottish prisoners of war taken in the campaigns died of disease, and others were sent as indentured labourers to the colonies. |
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He died aged 59 at Whitehall on Friday 3 September 1658, the anniversary of his great victories at Dunbar and Worcester. |
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Oliver Cromwell died on 3 September 1658, and Richard was informed on the same day that he was to succeed him. |
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Their first son was born about a year before Charles but died within a day. |
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Traditional celebrations involved the wearing of oak leaves but these have now died out. |
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Mary must have died shortly after the birth of Elizabeth, although there does not appear to be any surviving record of the date. |
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In 1669, the King's Surveyor of Works died and Wren was promptly installed. |
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Their first child, Charles, was born less than two months later, but died in infancy, as did five further sons and daughters. |
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William inherited the principality of Orange from his father, William II, who died a week before William's birth. |
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Mary II died of smallpox on 28 December 1694, leaving William III to rule alone. |
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Mary's sister, Anne, had borne numerous children, all of whom died during childhood. |
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In 1702, William died of pneumonia, a complication from a broken collarbone following a fall from his horse, Sorrel. |
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As many as 40,000 accused prisoners may have been summarily executed without trial or died awaiting trial. |
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However, in 1751 the Prince of Wales died unexpectedly from a lung injury, and George became heir apparent to the throne. |
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With the collapse of Lord North's ministry in 1782, the Whig Lord Rockingham became Prime Minister for the second time, but died within months. |
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The setbacks in Europe took a toll on Pitt's health and he died in 1806, reopening the question of who should serve in the ministry. |
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He died on 5 May 1821, after confession, Extreme Unction and Viaticum in the presence of Father Ange Vignali. |
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Napoleon's father had died of stomach cancer, although this was seemingly unknown at the time of the autopsy. |
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He was awarded the title of the Duke of Reichstadt in 1818 and died of tuberculosis aged 21, with no children. |
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In 1781, Arthur's father died and his eldest brother Richard inherited his father's earldom. |
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Most suggest that some 60 million people died in the war, including about 20 million military personnel and 40 million civilians. |
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The king died shortly afterwards, suspected of being poisoned after a visit to Germany. |
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Half a million Soviet citizens, for example, died from German bombing during the invasion and occupation of Russia. |
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That's roughly equivalent to the number of German citizens who died from Allied raids. |
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In August 1996, Whittle died of lung cancer at his home in Columbia, Maryland. |
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Whittle died of lung cancer on 9 August 1996, at his home in Columbia, Maryland. |
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Henry I left no legitimate male heirs, his son William Adelin having died in the White Ship disaster. |
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Eustace died the next year aged 22, during his father's lifetime, and so never became king in his own right. |
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When the last Tudor monarch, Elizabeth I, died in 1603, King James VI of Scotland came to power as King James I, founding the Stuart monarchy. |
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William Dyce, who was the first to start fresco work in 1848, died in 1864, completing only five of seven commissioned works. |
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Ivan died at St Mary's Hospital, Paddington, London, on 25 February 2009, aged six. |
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The position was created again, but its holder died without heirs in 1421, and the post has since been left vacant. |
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In Western Europe, some of the older Roman elite families died out while others became more involved with Church than secular affairs. |
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On her way to Scotland in 1290, however, Margaret died at sea, and Edward was again asked to adjudicate between 13 rival claimants to the throne. |
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David II died childless in 1371 and was succeeded by his nephew Robert II of the House of Stuart. |
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De Clare married Diarmait's daughter, and when Diarmait died in 1171, de Clare became King of Leinster. |
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On 6 July 2015, a migrant died while attempting to climb onto a freight train while trying to reach Britain from the French side of the Channel. |
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The novelist Jocelyn Brooke, who died in 1966, writes evocatively about Folkestone and Sandgate in his memoirs. |
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After his father died in 1870, Cavafy and his family settled for a while in Liverpool. |
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Five crew members of both the Arkendale H and Wastdale H died in the accident. |
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William of Wrotham, who died in 1217, was steward of the forests of Exmoor and North Petherton, Somerset. |
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Paterson personally accompanied the disastrous Scottish expedition to Panama in 1698, where his wife and child died and he became seriously ill. |
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Between 1865 and 1870 the council built sewers after more than 800 people died in a cholera epidemic. |
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A bachelor, he had divested much of his estate to relatives during his last years, and died intestate. |
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On the evening of 28 June, Darwin's baby son died of scarlet fever after almost a week of severe illness, and he was too distraught to attend. |
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Henry Priestley died 11 December 1795, possibly of malaria which he may have contracted after landing at New York. |
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He died on the morning of 6 February 1804, aged seventy and was buried at Riverview Cemetery in Northumberland, Pennsylvania. |
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Turing died in 1954, 16 days before his 42nd birthday, from cyanide poisoning. |
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In 1984, Dirac died in Tallahassee, Florida, and was buried at Tallahassee's Roselawn Cemetery. |
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We would have died without the unexpected rain that brought life-giving water. |
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Wilkins died in London, most likely from the medicines used to treat his kidney stones and stoppage of urine. |
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He never saw the house or gardens finished, as he died before it was completed. |
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He died ten days later at the age of 53 and was buried, like his father, in Kensal Green Cemetery in London. |
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George Stephenson's daughter was born in 1805 but died within weeks of her birth. |
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The child died after just 3 weeks and was buried in St Bartholomew's Parish Church near Newcastle. |
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Stephenson evacuated the injured Huskisson to Eccles with a train, but he died from his injuries. |
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The Northumbrian was detached from the Duke's train and rushed him to Eccles, where he died in the vicarage. |
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The Boultons had three daughters in the early 1750s, but all died in infancy. |
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When he was eighteen, his mother died and his father's health began to fail. |
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During the earlier days of empirical experimentation in 1758, American Calvinist Jonathan Edwards died from a smallpox inoculation. |
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He died at his home on 16 March 1963, aged 84, and was buried in Thockrington churchyard, on the Northumbrian moors. |
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The Greenland settlement eventually died out, possibly due to climate change. |
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The Codex Amiatinus was meant to be a gift to the Pope, and Ceolfrith was taking it to Rome when he died on the way. |
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The last native speaker of Manx died in the 1970s, though use of the Manx language never fully ceased. |
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The last native Manx Gaelic speaker died in 1974, although there are ongoing attempts at revival. |
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In 1798, Napoleon Bonaparte's General Louis Alexandre Berthier invaded Italy, imprisoning Pope Pius VI, who died in captivity. |
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When Augustine died in 604, Laurence, another missionary, succeeded him as archbishop. |
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He was betrothed to both Louise and Charlotte of Valois, daughters of King Francis I of France, but they both died in childhood. |
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Most monarchs and royals who died after 1760 are buried either in St George's Chapel or at Frogmore to the east of Windsor Castle. |
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When Mary died and Elizabeth I became queen in 1558, the religious situation in England was confused. |
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His father died when he was fourteen, and his mother took George back to her homeland of Syria Palaestina. |
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Illness struck the monastery in 664 and while Cuthbert recovered, the prior died and Cuthbert was made prior in his place. |
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In 688, the king relinquished his throne and went on a pilgrimage to Rome to be baptised, but died shortly after the ceremony. |
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When Oswald died in 642, Aidan received continued support from King Oswine of Deira and the two became close friends. |
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He had become ill while on one of his incessant missionary tours, and died leaning against the wall of the local church. |
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In August, William Warham, Archbishop of Canterbury, died and Thomas Cranmer was at once proposed by Henry to the Pope as his successor. |
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Now, as the Buddha, he spent the rest of his life teaching the Dharma he had discovered, and died at the age of 80 in Kushinagar, India. |
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A later UN report stated that four million people died in Indonesia as a result of famine and forced labour during the Japanese occupation. |
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When Ambrose Dudley died in 1590 the title of Earl of Warwick became extinct for the second time. |
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He died in a duel on Claverton Down and is buried in the churchyard at the Church of St Nicholas in Bathampton. |
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However, she betrayed him, his health worsened, and he eventually died there. |
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When he died in 1937, the painting was offered to the Corporation of Hampstead. |
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With the closures of the Reformation, however, Windsor's pilgrim traffic died out, and the town began to stagnate about ten years afterwards. |
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In 1568, Edith had given birth to a daughter named Anne, but the child died aged about seven weeks, in November that year. |
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Croft died in January 1930, and his funeral was attended by 400 followers from all over London, receiving national media coverage. |
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She died on 3 February 1658, less than four months after giving birth to daughter Katherine, who also died. |
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Catherine's older sister, Joana, Princess of Beira, died in 1653, leaving Catherine as the eldest surviving child of her parents. |
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These beers died out around 1800 as brewers moved away from using brown malt as a base. |
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After World War II, stronger brown ales, with the exception of a handful of examples from the northeast of England, mostly died out. |
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Karel van Mander stated in the early 17th century that he died of the plague. |
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Kneller died of fever in 1723 at Great Queen Street and his remains were interred at Twickenham. |
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In 1784, royal painter Allan Ramsay died and the King was obliged to give the job to Gainsborough's rival and Academy president, Joshua Reynolds. |
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When in 1783 the landlord of the Turks Head died and the property was sold, The Club moved to Sackville Street. |
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On 10 August 1784 Allan Ramsay died and the office of Principal Painter in Ordinary to the king became vacant. |
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Reynolds died on 23 February 1792 at his house in Leicester Fields in London between eight and nine in the evening. |
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Hunt died on 7 September 1910 and was buried in St Paul's Cathedral in London, England. |
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Rossetti's wife, Elizabeth Siddal, died of an overdose of laudanum in 1862, shortly after giving birth to a stillborn child. |
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He died of Bright's Disease, a disease of the kidneys from which he had been suffering for some time. |
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Although Virgil died before he could put the finishing touches on his poem, it was soon recognized as the greatest work of Latin literature. |
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According to Edith Rickert, Johan But himself seems to have died in 1387, indicating that Langland died shortly before this date. |
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He died in 1253, after succeeding by recantation in obtaining the removal of his censures. |
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Seriously ill from AIDS at the time, Charleson died eight weeks after his last performance. |
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She suggested, for instance, that the child Lady Macbeth refers to in the first act died during a foolish military action. |
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Kyd died later that year at the age of 35, and was buried on 15 August in St Mary Colechurch in London. |
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Queen Elizabeth I died in 1603, being succeeded by King James I of Scotland. |
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Martin's Church registers indicate that Mary Jonson, their eldest daughter, died in November 1593, at six months of age. |
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On 9 April 1626, Bacon died of pneumonia while at Arundel mansion at Highgate outside London. |
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Filmer's father died in November 1629 and therefore Filmer took over his father's manor house and estate. |
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He died suddenly in 1678, while in attendance at a popular meeting of his old constituents at Hull. |
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Milton died of kidney failure on 8 November 1674 and was buried in the church of St Giles Cripplegate, Fore Street, London. |
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Mary Powell died on 5 May 1652 from complications following Deborah's birth. |
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Although the original building is no longer there, the present building has a plaque noting that Paine died at this location. |
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The bones were still among Cobbett's effects when he died over twenty years later, but were later lost. |
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After a series of illnesses, he died on the evening of 13 December 1784, and was buried in Westminster Abbey. |
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Bentham died on 6 June 1832 aged 84 at his residence in Queen Square Place in Westminster, London. |
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Burke died in Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, on 9 July 1797 and was buried there alongside his son and brother. |
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He died in 1824 at the age of 36 from a fever contracted while in Missolonghi. |
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In March 1810 when Keats was 14, his mother died of tuberculosis, leaving the children in the custody of their grandmother. |
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John Keats died in Rome on 23 February 1821 and was buried in the Protestant Cemetery, Rome. |
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Charles, who suffered from tuberculosis, died in 1826 after being struck by lightning during a rainstorm. |
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Ianthe died in 1876, and her only descendants result from the marriage of Charles Edward Jeffries Esdaile and Marion Maxwell Sandbach. |
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Coleridge and Charles Lamb both died in 1834, their loss being a difficult blow to Wordsworth. |
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Cobbett died there after a short illness in June 1835 and was buried in the churchyard of St Andrew's Parish Church, Farnham. |
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Chesterton died of congestive heart failure on the morning of 14 June 1936, at his home in Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire. |
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Another one of his famous poems was Matilda, the story of a young girl who died because of her own lies. |
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Taylor died in 1858 after developing severe lung congestion, after only seven years of marriage to Mill. |
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Mill died in 1873 of erysipelas in Avignon, France, where he was buried alongside his wife. |
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Mill died the year after Russell's birth, but his writings had a great effect on Russell's life. |
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In June 1874 Russell's mother died of diphtheria, followed shortly by Rachel's death. |
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In January 1876, his father died of bronchitis following a long period of depression. |
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His grandfather, former Prime Minister Earl Russell, died in 1878, and was remembered by Russell as a kindly old man in a wheelchair. |
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Russell died of influenza on 2 February 1970 at his home in Penrhyndeudraeth. |
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He never regained consciousness, and the next day, five years to the day after the Staplehurst rail crash, he died at Gad's Hill Place. |
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She died from bowel obstruction on October 1842, after a brief agony, comforted by her beloved nephew Branwell. |
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In September 1848, after several years of decline, he died from tuberculosis. |
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Two months after Cassandra's father died they married on 26 April 1764 at St Swithin's Church in Bath, by license, in a simple ceremony. |
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He underwent surgery but died less than a week later on 18 January 1936, at the age of 70 of a perforated duodenal ulcer. |
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Wells died of unspecified causes on 13 August 1946, aged 79, at his home at 13 Hanover Terrace, Regent's Park, London. |
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Some reports also say he died of a heart attack at the flat of a friend in London. |
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In March 1943 Orwell's mother died and around the same time he told Moore he was starting work on a new book, which turned out to be Animal Farm. |
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His sister Marjorie died of kidney disease in May and shortly after, on 22 May 1946, Orwell set off to live on the Isle of Jura. |
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Shortly after the final proofs of his first published novel, The White Peacock, appeared in 1910, Lawrence's mother died of cancer. |
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After being discharged from a sanatorium, he died on 2 March 1930 at the Villa Robermond in Vence, France, from complications of tuberculosis. |
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Lewis died on 22 November 1963 from renal failure, one week before his 65th birthday. |
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Lewis's own mother had died when he was a child, and his father was distant, demanding, and eccentric. |
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A few months after her birth Enid almost died from whooping cough, but was nursed back to health by her father, whom she adored. |
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Dame Agatha Christie died on 12 January 1976 at age 85 from natural causes at her home in Winterbrook, Cholsey. |
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Pratchett died at his home on the morning of 12 March 2015 from his Alzheimer's, according to his publisher. |
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His father, however, died in South Africa of rheumatic fever before he could join them. |
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Tolkien was 12, his mother died of acute diabetes at Fern Cottage in Rednal, which she was renting. |
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Interest in the language soon died away, but Mary and others, including Tolkien himself, invented a new and more complex language called Nevbosh. |
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My grandmother died two years before my grandfather and he came back to live in Oxford. |
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When Tolkien died 21 months later on 2 September 1973, at the age of 81, he was buried in the same grave, with Beren added to his name. |
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In December, Rowling's mother Anne died after ten years suffering from multiple sclerosis. |
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He died in 1724 at his house in Albemarle Street, Westminster, and was buried at Brampton Bryan, Herefordshire. |
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However, by the time Byrd died in 1623 the English musical landscape was undergoing profound changes. |
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Purcell died in 1695 at his home in Marsham Street, at the height of his career. |
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Purcell fathered six children by his wife Frances, four of whom died in infancy. |
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Almost blind, and having lived in England for nearly fifty years, he died in 1759, a respected and rich man. |
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Handel was the second child of this marriage, the first son died still born. |
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When Wilmington died in 1743, Henry Pelham took his place at the head of the government. |
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When the Prince of Wales died suddenly in 1751, his eldest son, Prince George, became heir apparent. |
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Clara died in February 1882, and the family moved to another house in Cheltenham, where Adolph recruited his sister Nina to help raise the boys. |
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Holst died in London on 25 May 1934, at the age of 59, of heart failure following an operation on his ulcer. |
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Collections of the songs were published, preserving many that could otherwise have vanished as oral traditions died out. |
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Having been in excellent health, Vaughan Williams died suddenly in the early hours of 26 August 1958 at Hanover Terrace. |
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Examples include the absence of Barrett after 1968, and that of Waters' father, who died during the Second World War. |
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On 25 March 1833 Edmund Kean collapsed on stage while playing Othello, and died two months later. |
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He died in his sleep on 19 August 1988, at his country home in Suffolk, and was buried on 24 August at St Mary's Church, Yaxley, Suffolk. |
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Chaplin's father died two years later, at 38 years old, from cirrhosis of the liver. |
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In the early morning of 25 December 1977, Chaplin died at home after suffering a stroke in his sleep. |
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He died of bone cancer during the opening week of Titanic, causing her to miss the film's Los Angeles premiere to attend his funeral in London. |
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In 1916 his millionaire father died and Beecham's financial affairs became too complicated for any further musical philanthropy on his part. |
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They had a very moving, emotional memorial service for the two popular teen-aged girls who died in a car accident over the weekend. |
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The yearbook had a nice memory page for the teenaged girl who died in a car accident this past winter. |
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Watson won for British Artist of the Year and dedicated her award to Millie, her pet hamster who died as Watson filmed Philosopher's Stone. |
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Sir Titus died in 1876 and was interred in the mausoleum adjacent to the Congregational church. |
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Landseer, the sculptor, had asked for a lion that had died at the London Zoo to be brought to his studio. |
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The Royal British Legion holds a Silence in the Square event on Armistice Day, 11 November, in remembrance of those who died in war. |
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In 1624, a player called Jasper Vinall died after he was struck on the head during a match between two parish teams in Sussex. |
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In the United States pool and billiards had died out for a bit, but between 1878 and 1956 pool and billiards became very popular. |
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The second was the Hillsborough disaster in 1989, where 96 Liverpool supporters died in a crush against perimeter fencing. |
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Herbert Chapman won Arsenal's first national trophies, but died prematurely. |
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Jackson died of tuberculosis at the age of 24 three years later, after playing eight Tests. |
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When Charles IV died in 1328, the French succession became more problematic. |
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She fell into the cold water and nearly died from hypothermia. |
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He had preached twice on the Lord's day, he preached also on Monday, and had appointed to do the same on Tuesday, but died that morning. |
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The political dinosaurs of earlier periods had died or been exiled, and the growing aristocratization of government clearly suited him. |
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He died after three weeks' illness, during which Mrs. Penniman, as well as his daughter, had been assiduous at his bedside. |
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They were blasting away at each other for 10 minutes before the shooting died down. |
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A further blow to the group came in 1917 when Thomson died while canoeing in Algonquin Park. |
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He was shunned by the entire community, and died shortly after, a broken bird. |
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I sent the particulars to the ship-builder, and by all accounts the news killed him, for he died not long after. |
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Three celestials died during the voyage, and, in accordance with the contract, their remains were embalmed and carried on to China. |
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Nine hens had died in the meantime. Their bodies were buried in the orchard, and it was given out that they had died of coccidiosis. |
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An art investor in Hallandale, Fla., who died last year at 57, he stored crateloads at his apartment and nearby warehouses. |
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He died without issue and so Caryll inherited the title, but if any member of the family has inherited Uncle Harry's cuckooness, it is me. |
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He died innocent and before the sweetness of his soul was defloured and ravished from him. |
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And there were some who died with fevers, which at some seasons of the year was very frequent in the land. |
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Less than three days later, Johnson lapsed into a coma in his jail cell and died for lack of insulin. |
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At least the daredevil, who unfortunately failed his famed stunt attempt, died the way he lived. |
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All the legendry, of course, white and Indian alike, died down during the nineteenth century, except for occasional atavistical flareups. |
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We may find ourselves going through stages foretyped by the forerunner and pioneer of our faith even as He died and arose again. |
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The good woman never died after this, till she came to die for good and all. |
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Mrs. Jackson still kept doggie biscuits in her pockets, even though her furbaby had died two months ago. |
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My mother died giving birth to me and I often thought while a giantling that I had killed her. |
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Pumpkins and grammas are harvested when mature, usually when the vines have died or been frosted. |
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She died of cirrhosis, brain fever, consumption and green sickness before she reached twenty. |
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We find that millions upon millions of women have died as the victims of organized gynocide. |
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Marshal Joseph Pilsudski, Poland's man of power, died here tonight.... Flags were lowered to half staffs. |
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The larger Welsh mammals died out during the Norman period, including the brown bear, wolf and the wildcat. |
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During the winter that followed, families starved to death and thousands of peasants died of cold and hunger. |
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John was able to reverse the deposition after Otto left, but he died in the arms of his mistress soon afterwards. |
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That night he dictated a final sentence to the scribe, a boy named Wilberht, and died soon afterwards. |
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The account of Cuthbert does not make entirely clear whether Bede died before midnight or after. |
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One reason for this may be that he died on the feast day of Augustine of Canterbury. |
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Margaret, it is said, died soon after receiving the news of their deaths from Edgar. |
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His father, Nicomachus, died when Aristotle was a child, whereafter Proxenus of Atarneus became his guardian. |
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Whether the general mammoth population died out for climatic reasons or due to overhunting by humans is controversial. |
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Finally, Pompey's wife, Julia, who was Caesar's daughter, died in childbirth. |
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When he died in 60 AD, the Romans seized control, prompting a second Iceni rebellion under Prasutagus' wife Boudica. |
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In 9 BC, his father Drusus unexpectedly died on campaign in Germania, possibly from illness. |
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Drusus died of asphyxiation in his early teens, shortly after becoming engaged to Junilla, the daughter of Sejanus. |
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Some say he died after prolonged suffering following a single dose at dinner, and some have him recovering only to be poisoned again. |
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The emperor Septimius Severus died at York while planning to renew hostilities, and these plans were abandoned by his son Caracalla. |
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The Imperial court was based in York until at least AD211, in which year Severus died and was succeeded by his sons, Caracalla and Geta. |
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All who have died will be resurrected bodily from the dead for the Last Judgment. |
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He died soon after the edict's proclamation, destroying what little remained of the tetrarchy. |
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However, he died only a month later, and Constantius took the throne himself, marrying Cole's daughter Helena. |
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According to the New Testament, Jesus was crucified, died a physical death, was buried within a tomb and rose from the dead three days later. |
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Valentinian died of an apoplexy while personally shouting at envoys of Germanic leaders. |
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The empress Maria, daughter of Stilicho, died in 407 or early 408 and her sister Aemilia Materna Thermantia married Honorius. |
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He died while waiting for membership, and some of his followers became Mennonites. |
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Alaric then moved south, intending to sail to Africa, but his ships were wrecked in a storm and he shortly died of fever. |
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