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Lyda Conley
Lyda Conley was a female Native American lawyer. She was born to Eliza Burton Zane Conley, a member of the Wyandotte Indian Tribe. Her father was Andrew Conley, an Englishman. She graduated from Kansas City School of Law in 1902. In 1906, Congress authorized the Secretary of Interior to convey the..
Lyda Morehouse
Lyda Morehouse is a science fiction and fantasy author. Her first four books, the AngeLINK series (Archangel Protocol, Fallen Host, Messiah Node, and Apocalypse Array), blend cyberpunk technology with unconventional religious themes. She is the winner of multiple national awards, including the Phi..
Lyda Roberti
Lyda Roberti (May 20, 1906 - March 12, 1938) was a stage and film actress. Born in Warsaw, Poland, Roberti was the daughter of a clown and as a child performed in the circus as a trapeze artist, and as a vaudeville singer. As the family toured Europe and Asia, Roberti's mother left her husband, set..
Lydd
Arms of Lydd Town Council Lydd is a town in Kent, England, lying on the Romney Marsh. It is one of the larger towns on the Marsh, and the most southerly town in Kent. Actually located on Denge Marsh, Lydd was one of the first sandy islands to form as the bay evolved into what is now called ..
Lyddan Island
Lyddan Island ([74°25′S 20°45′W]) is an ice-covered island at the southwest extremity of Riiser-Larsen Ice Shelf, separating it from Brunt Ice Shelf, about 20 miles off the Princess Martha Coast. The island is about 45 miles long and has three narrow arms in the form of a trefoil. It..
Lydda and Ramle during the 1948 Arab-Israeli war
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Lydden
Lydden is a small village in the Dover district of Kent, England. The Lydden Race Circuit is located between here and Wootton to the west of the village. ..
Lydden Hill
Lydden Hill may mean: Lydden, a small village in the Dover district of Kent, EnglandLydden Race Circuit, a racing circuit near Canterbury in Kent, England This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, ..
Lydden Race Circuit
Lydden Race Circuit is the UK's shortest racing circuit at just under 1mile, based near Canterbury in Kent. It is mainly used for rallycross, saloon and sports car racing and motorcycle racing. It is owned by the McLaren Formula 1 Team and rented to the British Motorcycle Racing Club External lin..
Lydden Spout Battery
Lydden Spout Battery is a WWII coastal defence battery built in 1941 west of Dover. Originally armed with 3 6" Mark VII naval guns on Mark V mountings, later upgraded to Mark XXIV guns on the same mountings. Fan Bay Battery to the east of Dover is built to the same plan. The battery is to the ..
Lyddington
Lyddington is a village in the county of Rutland in the East Midlands of England. ..
Lyddle End
Lyddle End is the new range on N Gauge model railway buildings for Hornby Railways. The buildings are created from high quality die cast resin and are made to represent the fictional village of Lyddle End, somewhere in England. Most of the buildings are made out of red sandstone, and have a GWR "fee..
Lydd Air
Lydd Air is an airline based in Ashford, Kent, United Kingdom. It operates scheduled and charter passenger services. Its main bases are Lydd Airport (LYX) and Paris Plage Airport (LTQ), Le Touquet. Contents 1 Code Data2 History3 Services4 Fleet5 External links Code Data ..
Lydd Town F.C.
Lydd Town F.C. is a football club based in Kent, England. They were established in 1885. For the 2005-06 season, they are members of the Kent County League Premier Division. ..
Lydeard St Lawrence
for at grid reference ST126323 Lydeard St Lawrence is a village and parish in Somerset, England, situated seven miles north west of Taunton in the Taunton Deane district. The village has a population of 416 [#endnote_population]. References ↑  Somerset County Council, 2002. ..
Lydekker park
Lydekker park is a three acre park in Harpenden, Hertfordshire. The land was formerly part of the garden of Harpenden Lodge, built in 1803, home for many years to the Lydekkers, one of the town's oldest families. In 1937 Hilda Lydekker, last surviving member of the Lydekker family, entered into..
Lydell Mitchell
[] at NFL.com Lydell Douglas Mitchell (born May 30, 1949 in Salem, New Jersey) was a running back in the National Football League for the Baltimore Colts, San Diego Chargers & Los Angeles Rams spanning 1972-1980. Football Mitchell was taken in the 2nd Round of the 1972 NFL Draft out of ..
Lydenburg
Lydenburg is a town in Mpumalanga, South Africa. It is situated on the Spekboom tributary of the Olifants River at the base of the Long Tom Pass. The name is derived from Dutch meaning "Town of Suffering." It has become the centre of the South African fly-fishing industry and is an agricultural and ..
Lyderhorn
Lyderhorn (396 metres above sea level) is one of De syv fjell, the seven mountains surrounding the city of Bergen, Norway. It is located by Liavatnet approximately five kilometers West of the city center. Due to its prominent visability from the seas, it has historically been a navigational mark ..
Lyderic and Phinaert
The legend of Lyderic and Phinaert is tied to the foundation of the French city of Lille. The legend Around the year of our Lord 620, the prince of Dijon, Salvaert, made his way to the Kingdom of England with his pregnant wife, Ermengaert. While traveling through Flanders, they fell into a trap lai..
Lydford
for at grid reference SX512850 Lydford, sometimes spelled Lidford, is a village, once an important town, in the western parliamentary division of Devonshire, in Devon situated six miles (13 km) north of Tavistock on the western fringe of Dartmoor in the West Devon district, 27 m. North of Ply..
Lydford Gorge
Lydford Gorge is a 1.5 mile (2.4 km) long gorge near Lydford, Devon, England. The River Lyd flows through the gorge, which is the deepest in South West England. Owned and maintained by the National Trust since 1947, the gorge features the 100 ft (30 metre) high 'White Lady Waterfall' and a series o..
Lydia
This article is about the ancient kingdom in Anatolia. For other uses of this word, see Lydia (disambiguation). Lydia is a historic region of western Anatolia, congruent with Turkey's modern provinces of İzmir and Manisa. Its traditional capital was the city of Sardis (Turkish: Sart). However, at ..
Lydia, Louisiana
Lydia is a census-designated place (CDP) in Iberia Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 1,079 at the 2000 census. Geography Lydia is located at [29°55′7″N, 91°46′52″W] (29.918553, -91.780996)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United State..
Lydiadas of Megalopolis
Lydiadas of Megalopolis was the seventh, ninth and eleventh general of the Achaean League in Ancient Greece who served three terms from, 234 - 233, 232-231 and 230 to 229 BC. ..
Lydian
Lydian may refer to: Lydian language, an ancient Anatolian language.Lydian mode, one of the modes in ancient Greek music.Lydian (typeface), a decorative typeface.Lydia, an ancient kingdom in western Anatolia. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated wit..
Lydian (typeface)
Lydian is a typeface designed by Warren Chappell for American Type Founders in 1938. While the twisted letter designs (most notably in the rounded capitals C, G, O, and Q) suggest a calligraphic style, this is considered a sans-serif font. It is available in bold, italic, and condensed varieties. ..
Lydian gods
This is a list of the gods of Lydia. Little is known about them, just as little is known about the Lydians. Contents 1 Annat2 Anax3 Artimus / Artimis4 Asterios5 Atergätus6 Atys7 Baki8 Bassareus9 Damasēn10 Gugaie/Guge/Gugaia11 Hermos12 ..
Lydian language
Lydian was an Indo-European language that was spoken in the state of Lydia in Western Anatolia, present-day Turkey. It is now considered definitely to belong to the Anatolian subgroup of Indo-European, but occupies a unique position within this group due to a number of features not shared with the..
Lydian mode
Due to historical confusion, Lydian mode can refer to two very different musical modes or diatonic scales. Greek Lydian mode The Lydian mode is named after the ancient kingdom of Lydia in Anatolia. In Greek music theory it was based on the Lydian tetrachord: a series of rising intervals of two whol..
Lydiard Country Park
Lydiard Park is a 260 acre country park in south-west Swindon, near Junction 16 of the M4. The park contains Lydiard House, which is the former residence of the Viscounts Bolingbroke. In 2005, the park received £3m from the Heritage Lottery Fund towards a restoration project. Most Haunted L..
Lydiate
Lydiate is a village in Sefton, Merseyside, England, it is located to the north of Maghull, with which it probably has a common history. The A5147 runs through the village. One possible root of the name is the Old English 'hlid-geat' meaning 'swing gate', which would have an association with animal ..
Lydiate Ash
Lydiate Ash is an area of North Worcestershire, England. It is in the district of Bromsgrove, to the south-west of Birmingham. The site is now best known for the Lydiate Ash roundabout, where the A38 and A491 main roads connect to the M5 motorway at the latter's junction 4. There is also a hamlet..
Lydiate railway station
Lydiate railway station was a station located on the Southport & Cheshire Lines Extension Railway of Carr Lane, Lydiate. The Merseyside and Lancashire border runs down the stream along side Altcar lane, which runs parallel to the line. The station first closed in 1917, along with all other stations..
Lydia (band)
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Lydia (Buffyverse)
Lydia was a fictional character in the TV series, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, appearing in the Season 5 Episode "Checkpoint" and the Season 7 Episode, "Never Leave Me". She was portrayed by Cynthia Lamontagne. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details about Buffyverse i..
Lydia (disambiguation)
Lydia may refer to: Lydia, an ancient kingdom in western Anatolia, inhabited by the Lydians who spoke the Lydian language. Lydia (band), an indie rock band. 110 Lydia, a large asteroid in the asteroid belt. "Lydia the Tattooed Lady", a song by Groucho Marx. Lydia of Thyatira, a deacon in the New Tes..
Lydia (EastEnders)
Lydia was a fictional character in the BBC soap opera EastEnders. She was played by Marlaine Gordon. History Lydia was first seen in Walford in March 1995, when she was hired as an apprentice hairdresser by Della Alexander. She was a bit obnoxious and liked to gossip, and she often ended up infuri..
Lydia (film)
Lydia is a 1941 drama film, directed by Julien Duvivier. It starrs Merle Oberon as Lydia, a woman who starts off immature and spoilt, but then grows to be bitter and resentful, until she is old, and accepting. External links [IMDB page] ..
Lydia (Greyhawk)
Greyhawk Deity Lydia Title(s) The Homeplane The Mother of Truth, the Pure Song Power Level Lesser Alignment Neutral Good Portfolio Music, Knowledge, Daylight Domains Good, Knowledge, Sun, Travel ..
Lydia (song)
"Lydia" is a single by New Zealand band, Fur Patrol, released in 2000. Song information Track Listings Lydia ..
Lydia Adler
Lydia Adler (1704-?) was an English housewife who murdered her husband in 1744 by "throwing him on the ground, kicking and stamping on his groin, and giving him thereby a mortal bruise, of which he languished in St Bartholomew's Hospital from the 11th till the 23rd of May, and then died". [link..
Lydia Antonio
Born on 1934, Filipina Actress Antonio made a film debut in under Deegar Cinema Inc and of the Santiago's Larry Santiago Production. Later she transferred to Lvn Pictures and made only a few movies. Filmography: 1954 -Golpe de Gulat [Deegar Cinema Inc.] 1955 -7 Maria [Larry Sant..
Lydia B. Echauz
Lydia Balatbat-Echauz, appointed as tenth president of the Far Eastern University in the City of Manila, Philippines (2002-present). Contents 1 Education2 Board memberships3 Previous positions4 External links Education A.B., St. Theresa's CollegeM.B.A., Ateneo de Manila U..
Lydia Becker
Lydia Ernestine Becker (1827-1890) was an active leader in the early British suffrage movement and an aspiring amateur scientist. Becker differed from many early feminists in her disputation of essentialized femininity. Arguing that there was no natural difference between the intellect of men and ..
Lydia Cabrera
Lydia Cabrera (May 20, 1899 - September 19, 1991) was a Cuban anthropologist and poet. Cabrera was born in Havana; she took an interest in Afro-Cuban culture after being introduced to the subject by her father, Raimundo Cabrera, and her sister Emma. She moved to France in 1927, hoping to become ..
Lydia Cacho
Lydia Cacho Ribeiro (1963-) is a Mexican journalist and feminist and human rights activist. She is a member of the Red Internacional de Periodistas con Visión de Género. Cacho, who currently lives in Cancún, Quintana Roo, is the author of the book Los Demonios del Edén(Devils in the Eden) where..
Lydia Child
Lydia Child Lydia Maria Child (February 11, 1802 – July 7, 1880 in Wayland, Massachusetts) was an American abolitionist, women's rights activist, opponent of American expansionism, Indian rights activist, novelist, and journalist. She is perhaps most remembered for her poem "Over the Rive..
Lydia Chukovskaya
Lydia Korneievna Chukovskaya (Russian: ) (March 24, 1907 – February 8, 1996) was a Russian writer and poet. Her deeply personal writings reflect the human cost of Soviet totalitarianism, and she devoted much of her career to defending dissidents such as Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn and Andrei Sakharo..
Lydia Cornell
Lydia Cornell is an American actress. She was born on July 23 1962 in El Paso, Texas. She played Ted Knight's daughter in the role of Sara Rush on the ABC television situation comedy Too Close for Comfort, and has appeared on numerous television programs over the years, including Dick Clark's New ..
Lydia Davis
Lydia Davis (born 1947) is a contemporary American author and translator of French. She is the daughter of Robert Gorham Davis and Hope Hale Davis. From 1974 to 1978 Davis was married to Paul Auster, with whom she has a son. She has published six collections of short stories, including The Thirte..
Lydia Denker
Lydia Denker is an Australian singer. She was born on December 25 1982 in Germany and grew up in the town of Neidermittlau. When she was eight, she moved to Melbourne. Singing Career Lydia Denker started singing at an early age. At 11, she recorded an original song which she co-wrote with her fat..
Lydia Diaz Cruz
Prima Ballerina, started dancing in Havana, Cuba and trained with Fernando Alonso and Alicia Alonso. Went on to dance in the United States with Ballet Concerto in Miami, became principal dancer with the National Ballet of Washington, D.C., and has performed in principal guest roles with the National..
Lydia Dunn, Baroness Dunn
Lydia Selina Dunn, Baroness Dunn, DBE (Traditional Chinese: 鄧蓮如; Simplified Chinese: 邓莲如; Hanyu pinyin: Dèng Liánrú; Jyutping: dang6 lin4 jyu4) (born 29 February 1940) was the Senior Unofficial Member of the Legislative Council and Executive Council in Hong Kong in 1985-1992, after Ro..
Lydia Echevarría
Lydia Echevarría (born 1924) is a controversial Puerto Rican actress. She was convicted of masterminding the murder of her husband Luis Vigoreaux and spent 13 years in jail. Echevarría married Luis Vigoreaux, producer of such 1960s and 70s WAPA-TV television shows as El Palo Encebao and Sube Nen..
Lydia Fairchild
Lydia Fairchild and her children are the subjects of a documentary called The Twin Inside Me [link]. Lydia Fairchild was pregnant with her third child, when she and the father of her children, Jamie Townsend, separated. When Lydia applied for welfare support in 2002, she was requested to..
Lydia Ginzburg
Lydia Ginzburg, a major Soviet literary critic and a survivor of the siege of Leningrad. Some of her major works include On Psychological Prose (Princeton) and Blockade Diary (Harvill). ..
Lydia Hearst-Shaw
Lydia Hearst-Shaw (born 19 September 1984) is the daughter of Patty Hearst, and is heir to William Randolph Hearst's media empire, which reports USD$5 billion a year in annual revenue. Both Lydia and her cousin Amanda Hearst are Ford Models and sometime ..
Lydia Ierodiaconou
Lydia Ierodiaconou (born January 17 1982 in Melbourne) is an Australian Olympic Freestyle Skier who was competing in the 2006 Winter Olympic Games in Turin. In June 2005 she suffered a ruptured Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) and underwent a radical knee reconstruction whereby a cadaver Achilles..
Lydia Katjita
Lydia Katjita is a member of the Pan-African Parliament from Namibia. ..
Lydia Kavina
Lydia Kavina (born September 8, 1967) is a Russian virtuoso of the theremin. The niece of one of Léon Theremin's first-degree cousins, Kavina was born in Moscow and began studying the theremin under the direction of Theremin when she was nine years old. Five years later she was ready to give he..
Lydia Koidula
Lydia Koidula, (Vändra, Pärnumaa, December 24 [O.S. 12 December] 1843 – Kronstadt, August 11 [O.S. 30 July] 1886), pseudonym of Lydia Emilie Florentine Jannsen, was an Estonian poet. Lydia Koidula was born Lydia Emilia Florentine Jannsen on December 24, 1843, but her s..
Lydia laska
Lydia Laska is a Norwegian black 'n' roll pop band. Founded as Mëkanïk in 1999, with members from Dismal Euphony and Gehenna. Released the self-financed ep White Trash Attack through Duplicate Records (DUPLO 16) on monday June 26th, 2006. Made it to 6th place in the Norwegian Emergenza finals June..
Lydia Litvyak
Lydia Litvyak Lydia Vladimirovna Litvyak, (Лидия Владимировна Литвяк, August 18, 1921 – August 1, 1943), also known as Lydia Litvak or Lily Litvak, was a female fighter pilot in the Soviet Air Force during Second World War. With 12 victories, she is one of the worl..
Lydia Lopokova
Lydia Vasilyevna Lopokova, Baroness Keynes of Tilton (October 21, 1892-June 8, 1981; Russian: ) was a famous Russian ballerina dancer during the early 20th-century. She is known also as Lady Keynes, the wife of the economist, John Maynard Keynes. Lopokova was born in St. Petersburg, where her fathe..
Lydia Lunch
Lydia Lunch Lydia Lunch (born Lydia Koch on June 2, 1959 in Rochester, New York) is an American singer, poet, writer, and actor. Contents 1 Biography2 Selected quotations3 Discography3.1 Music3.2 Spoken word4 Filmography4.1 Actor4.2 Writer4.3 Co..
Lydia Makhubu
Lydia Makhubu (1927) is a Swaziland chemist. The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Swaziland from 1988 to 2003, she is the first Swazi woman to earn a doctorate; she attended the University of Toronto and studied medicinal chemistry. From its inception in 1993 until 2005, she was the President o..
Lydia Manon
Lydia Manon (born September 16, 1982 in Reading, PA) is an American figure skater. She won the bronze medal in ice dance at the 2005 U.S. Figure Skating Championships with Ryan O'Meara, but the duo ended their partnership shortly thereafter. Since then, she has skated with her boyfriend Brandon Fors..
Lydia Mendoza
Lydia Mendoza (born May 21, 1916) is an American guitarist and singer of Tejano music. She is considered by many "the queen of Tejano music". Mendoza was born into a musical family in Houston, Texas. She learned to sing and play stringed instruments from her mother and grandmother. In 1928, as par..
Lydia Millet
Lydia Millet (b. 1968) is an American novelist. Her third novel, My Happy Life, won the 2003 PEN-USA Award for Fiction. Millet is best known for her dark sense of humor, stylistic versatility, and political bent. Her first book, Omnivores (1996), is a subversion of the coming-of-age novel, in whic..
Lydia Moss Bradley
Lydia Moss Bradley (July 31, 1816 - January 16, 1908) was a wealthy philanthropist notable for her philanthropic works in Illinois and the independent management of her wealth. Contents 1 Biography2 Works3 See also4 External links Biography Was born and raised in Vevay, In..
Lydia Mutsch
Lydia Mutsch was born in 1961 in Diddeleng. She is a politician from Luxembourg. Lydia Mutsch has studied in Göttingen. She is a parliamentarian. Since 2000 she has been the mayor of Esch-sur-Alzette. She is a member of the Luxemburger Socialist Workers' Party. ..
Lydia of Thyatira
Lydia of Thyatira was the first recorded convert to Christianity in Europe. The Acts of the Apostles describes her as follows: One who heard us was a woman named Lydia, from the city of Thyatira, a seller of purple goods, who was a worshipper of God. The Lord opened her heart to give heed to what w..
Lydia Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham (from a 1904 pamphlet) Lydia Estes Pinkham (1819 - 1883) was a patent medicine manufacturer and businesswoman. A resident of Lynn, Massachusetts, Lydia Pinkham first began developing home remedies after the near bankruptcy of her husband. Mass marketed from 1875 on, Lydia E...
Lydia Rabinowitsch-Kempner
Lydia Rabinowitsch-Kempner (born at Kovno, Russian Empire, currently Kaunas, Lithuania, August 22, 1871–August 3, 1935) was a renowned American physician. She was educated at the girls' gymnasium of her native city, and privately in Latin and Greek, subsequently studying natural sciences at ..
Lydia Sargent
Lydia Sargent is a longtime radical American feminist. She is a writer, author, playwright, and actor. She was a founder and original member of the South End Press Collective. She organizes the Z Media Institute every year as well as teaching classes there. Her plays include "I Read About My Death..
Lydia Schenardi
Lydia Schenardi (born 27 June 1952 in Montreuil, suburbs of Paris) is a French politician and Member of the European Parliament for the south-east of France. She is a member of the Front National, and is therefore a Non-Inscrit in the European Parliament. She sits on its Committee on Industry, Resea..
Lydia Shum
Lydia Shum Din-ha Publicity photo of Lydia Shum in In-Laws, Outlaws Lydia Shum, Joyce Cheng and Adam Cheng Lydia Shum Din-ha (沈殿霞, born 1947 in Shanghai, China) is a Hong Kong comedian and actress known for her distinctive body weight. Regularly sporting her trademark dark r..
Lydia Sigourney
Lydia Howard Sigourney née Huntley (September 1, 1791 - June 10, 1865) was a extremely popular american poet during the early and mid 19th century. She was commonly known as the "Sweet singer of Hartford. Most of her works were published with the just her married name "Mrs. Sigourney." Content..
Lydia Sigourney -- Published works
Source: Gordon S. Haight, Mrs. Sigourney: The Sweet Singer of Hartford. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1930. "The following list includes all the works of Mrs. Sigourney that were published as books under her supervision. No effort has been made to collect her contributions to periodicals which ..
Lydia Simmons
Lydia Emelda Simmons is a Labour Party local politician in Slough, who had the distinction of being the first black, woman Mayor in England. She has served as a Councillor on Slough Borough Council 1979-1994 and from 1999. Currently (May 2006) she is the longest serving member of the Council. In 1..
Lydia Sokolova
Lydia Sokolova (1896-1974), born in Wanstead as Hilda Munnings, was an English ballerina. She trained at the Stedman Ballet Academy and learned from such luminaries as Anna Pavlova and Enrico Cecchetti. She began her career at the Savoy Theatre in London in 1910 and then joined the company of Mikhai..
Lydia Stahl
Lydia Stahl was an American assistant to Alfred Tilton, a Soviet Miltiary Intelligence (GRU) Officer in the United States in the late 1920s. References [Golden Age in Soviet Espionage By Josh Lerner] Air Intelligence Agency[John (Silas) Reed (1887-1920)]Inserted statement of Nic..
Lydia the Tattooed Lady
"Lydia the Tattooed Lady", which became one of Groucho Marx's signature tunes, was written by Harold Arlen and Yip Harburg, and first appeared in the movie At the Circus (1939). The lyrics make many contemporary references to topical personalities such as Grover Whalen. Amongst the items, persons, ..
Lydia Venieri
Lydia Venieri is a major Greek artist, and a descendant of the Mykinian branch of the Venieri family. Born in Athens, she studied at the École Nationale Supérieure des Beaux Arts, and later lived in Paris. She is currently living in New York. Her [web site] dates from 1995, and showed so..
Lydia White
Lydia White is a leading figure in the area of second language acquisition. She is the James McGill Professor of linguistics and currently chair of the Linguistics Department at McGill University. Together with her students, she has created the leading movement in second language acquisition, name..
Lydia Wideman
Lydia Wideman (born May 17, 1920 in Vilppula) is a former cross-country skier from Finland. She became the first female Olympic medalist in cross-country skiing when she won a gold medal over 10 km 1952 Winter Olympics in Oslo. Olympic Champions in Women's 10 km Cross-country Skiing 1952: Lyd..
Lydia Wolling
Lydia Green Wolling was born July 11, 1854, at Cedar Plains Plantation in the old Sumter District in what is now Lee County. The Greens were prominent in the state having settled in the Georgetown district about 1710. She was the second child and the second daughter of ten children. Her parent..
Lydie Denier
Lydie Denier (born April 15, 1964 in France) is a model and actress of European ascent, but raised in Martinique. She has appeared in several roles in numerous TV series and films. Biography Born in France, Denier was raised in Martinique attending school at the Lycee Shoelcher in Fort de France,..
Lydie Marland
Lydie Marland (April 201900-1987), American socialite, was born Lyde Roberts in Flourtown, Pennsylvania, the second child to George and Margaret Roberts. Her brother George was born about two and a half years earlier, on November 19, 1897. Lydie, her preferred spelling of her name, and George'..
Lydie Polfer
Lydie Polfer (born 22 November 1952) was the deputy prime minister and foreign minister of Luxembourg in the government of Jean-Claude Juncker from August 1999 until July 2004, when she had to resign as her party lost the elections. She is now candidate to become mayor of Luxembourg-City, after bein..
Lydion
A lydion is an ancient form of ceramic container. ..
Lydlinch
Lydlinch is a village in north Dorset, England, situated on the River Lydden in the Blackmore Vale, three miles west of Sturminster Newton. The village has a population of 431 (2001). Poet William Barnes was born in the village and wrote about the five bells which hang on the tower of the 13th cen..
Lydney
Lydney is a town in Gloucestershire, England, on the west bank of the River Severn, near the Forest of Dean, at Grid reference . The town lies on the A48 road, next to the Lydney Park gardens which contain a Roman settlement and a sculpture known as the Lydney Dog. The Royal Mail postcode begins ..
Lydney Junction railway station
Lydney Junction railway station is a railway station near Lydney in Gloucestershire. The station is the southern terminus of the Dean Forest Railway. It is located to the south of Lydney, near the A48 road. The diesel department of the line uses Lydney Junction as a base of operations. {| class="..
Lydney Park
Contents 1 Gardens2 Ruins3 References4 External links Gardens Ruins A Roman settlement was built upon an earlier Iron Age settlement, and Scowles, which are open cast iron mines, and tunnels exist throughout the hill. There is a legend that after about 20 years of the Romans l..
Lydney railway station
Lydney railway station is a railway station on serving the town of Lydney in Gloucestershire. It is located on the Gloucester-Newport line. Passenger services are provided by Arriva Trains Wales, with an hourly Cardiff-Gloucester shuttle. Central Trains also serve the station in the early morning an..
Lydney Rural District
Lydney was a rural district in Gloucestershire, England from 1894 to 1974. It covered an area on the Welsh border by the Severn estuary. It was formed under the Local Government Act 1894 from that part of the Chepstow rural sanitary district which was in Gloucestershire (and England), the rest for..
Lydney Town railway station
Lydney Town railway station is a railway station in Lydney in Gloucestershire. {| class="wikitable" style="margin: 0.5em auto; text-align: center;" |- ! Preceding station ! colspan="3" |   Heritage railways ! Following station |- style="text-align: center;" | rowspan="2" | St Mary's Halt | st..
Ly Dynasty
The Lý Dynasty (Vietnamese: nhà Lý, pronounced like Lee), sometimes known as the Posterior Lý Dynasty (nhà Hậu Lý), was a Vietnamese dynasty that began in 1009 when Lý Thái Tổ overthrew the Anterior Lê Dynasty (nhà Tiền Lê) and ended in 1225 when the queen Lý Chiêu Hoàng (then 8 ..

 


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