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  2. From: kniaz@sol1.lrsm.upenn.edu (Chris Kniaz -Fischer)
  3. Newsgroups: soc.history
  4. Subject: another important John
  5. Message-ID: <106655@netnews.upenn.edu>
  6. Date: 26 Jan 93 19:41:19 GMT
  7. References: <1993Jan25.175857.3305@cnsvax.uwec.edu> <C1Gttx.8px@eis.calstate.edu> <FXARS.93Jan26093538@rama2.acf-lab.alaska.edu>
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  9. Organization: Laboratory for Research on the Structure of Matter, University of Pennsylvania
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  12.  
  13.  
  14. Jan (Polish for John) III Sobieski relieved besiedged Vienna and
  15. defeated Turkish forces commanded by Kara Mustafa in 1683. The expansion
  16. of the barbaric, Ottoman empire into Central Europe was stopped.
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  18.  
  19. Krzysztof Kniaz, Penn |  
  20. LRSM ,                | "A witty saying proves nothing"
  21. Phila, PA, 19104, USA |                 Voltaire
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