Carmel, Mount
A well-known mountain ridge in Palestine, usually called in the Hebrew Bible Hakkarmel.
Caroline Books
A work in four books (120 or 121 chapters), purporting to be the composition of Charlemagne, and written about 790-92.
Caroline Islands
A group of about 500 small coral islands, east of the Philippines, in the Pacific Ocean.
Caron, Raymond
Franciscan friar and author, b. at Athlone, Ireland, in 1605; d. at Dublin, 1666.
Carpaccio, Vittore
Venetian painter whose real name was Scarpazza, b. at Venice about 1455; d. in the same city between 1523 and 1526.
Carranza, Bartolomé
Archbishop of Toledo; b. at Miranda de Arga, Spain, 1503; d. at Rome, 2 May, 1576.
Carreno de Miranda, Juan
Spanish painter, b. at Avilés in Asturia, 1614; d. at Madrid, 1685.
Carrera, Rafael
In 1847 Carrera was, by a kind of election, made President of Guatemala, and seven years later he became dictator, that is, president for life with the right to designate his succe…
Carrière, Joseph
Moral theologian, thirteenth superior of the seminary and Society of Saint-Sulpice. (1795-1864)
Carrières, Louis de
Born in the chateau de la Plesse in Avrille, Angers, France, 1 September, 1662; d. at Paris, 11 June 1717.
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