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Juan Manuel, Infante de Castile
(Encyclopedia) Juan Manuel, Infante de CastileJuan Manuel, Infante de Castilehwän mänwĕlˈ, ēnfänˈtā ᵺā kästēˈlā [key], 1282–1349?, Spanish nobleman, soldier, and writer; nephew of Alfonso X (called…Snyder, Gary
(Encyclopedia) Snyder, Gary, 1930–, American poet, b. San Francisco. Associated with the beat generation of the 1950s, he lived (1956–68) in Japan, where he trained as a Zen monk. His poetry,…León, Juan Ponce de
(Encyclopedia) León, Juan Ponce de: see Ponce de León, Juan.Montalván, Juan Pérez de
(Encyclopedia) Montalván, Juan Pérez de: see Pérez de Montalván, Juan.Ruiz de Apodaca, Juan
(Encyclopedia) Ruiz de Apodaca, Juan: see Apodaca, Juan Ruiz de.Rozas, Juan Martínez de
(Encyclopedia) Rozas, Juan Martínez de: see Martínez de Rozas, Juan.La Cueva, Juan de
(Encyclopedia) La Cueva, Juan de: see Cueva, Juan de la.The King of the Golden Mountain
The King of the Golden Mountain There was once a merchant who had only one child, a son, that was very young, and barely able to run alone. He had two richly laden ships then making a voyage…Rocky Mountain High
A guide to the 2003 Winter X Games by John Gettings Related Links Winter & Summer X GamesOlympic Snowboarding ResultsOlympic Preview: SnowboardingSummer X GamesUS Ski Team Int'l Ski Fed.Int'l…How High is a Mountain?
The Question: How high must a mountain be to be technically considered a "mountain"? The Answer: According to our dictionary, a mountain is "a natural elevation of the earth's surface rising…