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INDEX SEARCH RESULTS FOR: PERPENDICULAR
 Perpendicular - style in Gothic architecture
Perpetua - Christian martyr
Perpetual Peace - French and Swiss
 Perrault, Charles - and Mother Goose
Perry, Fred (tennis player)
persecution - of early Christians
Persepolis - built by Darius I
- destroyed by Alexander
Perseus - by Canova
Pershing, John - in World War I
PERSIA
 - tour through time
- the Achaemenid army
- and Sparta from 414 BC
Persian language - and Arabic
Persian miniatures
Persians - Indo-European tribe
- becoming Muslims
Persis - Greek version of Fars, or Persia
 persistent vegetative state - history
personalismo - in Latin American politics
perspective - and Brunelleschi
- and the Renaissance
Persuasion (Austen)
Perth - treaty of 1266
- brief history of town
Perth, Australia - founded in 1829
Pertinax - Roman emperor
PERU
- tour through time
- Mochica culture
- war of 1941 against Ecuador
- and Raphael
Perutz, Max - identifies structure of haemoglobin
Peruzzi - banking family in Florence
Pesach - origin of Jewish festival
pestle and mortar - primitive grinding
Petacci, Clara - and Mussolini
Pétain, Philippe - World War I commander
- defence of Verdun
- armistice with Germany in 1940
Peter, St - chief disciple of Jesus
- leader of the early Christian community
- possible martyrdom in Rome
Peter I, known as Peter the Great
Peter II - king of Sicily
Peter II - Russian emperor
Peter III - Russian emperor
- accession in 1762
- and the Seven Years' War
Peter III, king of Aragon - and Sicily
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