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- ...re separated out and educated to become members of the Ruling Institution, or bureaucrats. ...tian has gradually ceased. They became hopelessly corrupt and inefficient, and the entire force was massacred in 1826 on orders of Sultan Mahmud II.3 KB (379 words) - 02:36, 1 March 2018
- ...nealogies given for St. Joseph in the Biblical gospels of Luke (chapter 3) and Matthew (chapter 1) appear to contradict each other. ...of the first, a form of [[adoption]] which has some similarities to the [[adoption]] by the dead practiced in the 19th century by the [[Church of Jesus Christ5 KB (709 words) - 04:03, 3 March 2018
- ...tricken actress, Ann Carey, who more or less abandoned him on the streets, and (probably) an architect's clerk, Edmund Kean, who committed suicide when he ...t fell out with them and ran away again. By this time he was still only 13 or 14.3 KB (425 words) - 05:07, 27 February 2018
- ...ally, while favoring his sister. His mother eventually returned to England and rescued him. He then went to a brutal boarding school until he rejoined his ...include Plain Tales from the Hills, Jungle Book, Captains Courageous, Kim, and the Just So Stories.2 KB (299 words) - 01:51, 1 March 2018
- ...caught the eye of the chief, was [[adopted]] by him to replace a dead son, and given the name Toki 'Ukamea (Iron Axe). He remained in [[Tonga]] for four y Sacks, Oliver. The Island of the Colour-Blind; and Cycad Island. (London: Macmillan, 1996), pp. 249-502 KB (235 words) - 04:31, 5 March 2018
- ...iously as bank clerk, farm laborer and teacher, before going to sea at 19 (or 18). ...ng the Typee people, then "notorious cannibals." He was adopted by a chief and married his daughter, Pe'ue.2 KB (310 words) - 20:20, 13 May 2014
- ...e was. Then she went to live with her mother, who soon became mentally ill and was hospitalized, whereupon Monroe was adopted by her best friend. ...ge]] until she married for the first time at 16 in order to get out of the care [[system]] which had so seriously failed her. In one of the foster homes sh2 KB (349 words) - 19:18, 3 March 2018
- ...wish population of Europe, but also the Roma, homosexuals and the mentally and physically handicapped. ...f the children were slow in developing socially, psychologically, mentally and even physically.8 KB (1,243 words) - 20:07, 3 March 2018
- ...i Shivaji Raje Bhonsle was the founder and sovereign of the Maratha Empire and in essence the father of all Maratha Princely States of_India'''<br />Sourc ...mostly) with a wide range of titles in addition to the familiar maharajahs and rajas.22 KB (3,498 words) - 04:19, 24 February 2018
- ...tely acculturated, eventually became a chief himself, before being rescued or escaping. ...ow O'Connell got to Ponape originally, there is no doubt about the tattoos or the extent of his knowledge of the island.2 KB (310 words) - 16:16, 27 May 2014
- ...and their Maori mercenaries. Weeks of massive searches failed to find her and her mother soon died. ...European past, could not speak English again until she was a mature woman, and did not know she wasn't a Maori by birth, although she was conscious of loo3 KB (485 words) - 03:20, 26 February 2018
- ...into at least four families of the Cheyenne, Lakota Sioux and Crow people, and he is a Northern Cheyenne chief. He is an expert in their language and history and has written several important books, earning him the name Stone Forehead, a1 KB (207 words) - 16:27, 14 May 2014
- ...er to the court of Teyrnon Twrf Liant, where he was named Gwri Wallt Eurin and fostered for four years. He was enormously strong as a child, like [[Heracl ...eri by his mother. He grew up handsome, fair and master of all manly arts, and succeeded his father as king-prince of Dyfed.2 KB (248 words) - 17:21, 2 June 2014
- ...ily which had lost three sons in wars (the couple also had a surviving son and two daughters), who named him Oninga. .... But in 1653 he did escape and rejoin white society, becoming an explorer and fur trader.3 KB (418 words) - 00:31, 4 March 2018
- ...410x579px|thumb|'''Faustulus discovers Romulus and Remus with the she-wolf and woodpecker. Painting by Peter Paul Rubens, c. 1616'''<br />Source: Wikipedi ...Tiber (compare Maui and [[Moses]]). But they drifted ashore and were found and fostered by a wolf (see Feral Children) until they were discovered by the r2 KB (259 words) - 04:53, 4 March 2018
- ...unusual for adults to be [[adopted]] as honorary members of a family, clan or tribe. There are two main types. ...ompared with the award of the freedom of a city. It is not the same as the adoption of captives. This directory contains three representative examples of honor2 KB (301 words) - 18:35, 21 May 2014
- ...ash, later Maconaquah (Little Bear Woman). She lived with the [[Delaware]] and Miami people for the rest of her life. ...hief named Shepancavah. When he became deaf, he resigned the chieftainship and they established a trading post called Deaf Man's Village.2 KB (289 words) - 07:04, 27 February 2018
- ...wish population of Europe, but also the Roma, homosexuals and the mentally and physically handicapped. ...f the children were slow in developing socially, psychologically, mentally and even physically.8 KB (1,202 words) - 03:53, 24 February 2018
- ...ce to a merchant and his wife. His father died the year after he was born, and his mother entrusted him to a painter, Gregorio Lazzarini. ...commission was in 1719. He worked in fresco and oils and also did drawings and etchings. He worked for several years in Bavaria, for the prince-bishop of2 KB (283 words) - 06:23, 28 February 2018
- ...died less than a year later, before he could rejoin the family. The widow and her sons settled in the Midlands where the boys began their education. ...Their guardian was the parish priest, but they actually lived with an aunt and then a Mrs. Faulkner.3 KB (423 words) - 01:52, 1 March 2018