Montagnais Indians (Chippewayans)
A name given in error to the Chippewayans, owing to a fancied resemblance to the Montagnais Indians of Quebec.
Montagnais Indians (Quebec)
The collective designation of a number of bands speaking dialects of a common language of Algonquian stock, and ranging over the sores of the St. Lawrence River and Gulf, from abou…
Montalcino
Montalcino is a small town about twenty miles from Siena, some 1900 feet above sea-level and overlooking the valley of the Ombrone.
Montalembert, Charles-Forbes-René, Comte de
Born in London, 15 April, 1810; died in Paris 13 March, 1870.
Montanists
Schismatics of the second century, first known as Phrygians, or "those among the Phrygians" (oi kata Phrygas), then as Montanists, Pepuzians, and (in the West) Cataphrygians.
Montault, Xavier Barbier De
Wrote numerous articles for other reviews as well as several separate works on iconography, ecclesiastical furniture, liturgy, and canon law. (1830-1901)
Montcalm-Gozon, Marquis de Louis-Joseph
A French general, born 28 Feb., 1712, at Candiac; died at Quebec 14 Sept., 1759.
Monte Cassino, Abbey of
An abbey nullius situated about eighty miles south of Rome, the cradle of the Benedictine Order.
Monte Vergine
History of the abbey near Mercogliano, Italy, established by William of Vercelli.
Montemayor, Jorge De
A writer, born at Montemôr, province of Coimbra, Portugal, about 1520; died at Turin, 26 February, 1561.
Montenegro
A kingdom in the Balkan Peninsula, on the east coast of the Adriatic Sea; the territory was in ancient times a portion of the Roman province of Dalmatia.
Monterey and Los Angeles
Comprises that part of the State of California which lies south of 37 deg. 5 min. N. lat. and covers an area of 80,000 square miles.
Montes Pietatis
Charitable institutions of credit that lend money at low rates of interest, or without interest at all, upon the security of objects left in pawn, with a view to protecting persons…
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