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See also:MEDINA SIDONIA, or MEDINASIDONIA , a See also:town of See also:southern See also:Spain, in the See also:province of See also:Cadiz, 21 M. by road E.S.E. of Cadiz. Pop. (1900), 11,040. Medina Sidonia is built on an isolated See also:- HILL
- HILL (0. Eng. hyll; cf. Low Ger. hull, Mid. Dutch hul, allied to Lat. celsus, high, collis, hill, &c.)
- HILL, A
- HILL, AARON (1685-175o)
- HILL, AMBROSE POWELL
- HILL, DANIEL HARVEY (1821-1889)
- HILL, DAVID BENNETT (1843–1910)
- HILL, GEORGE BIRKBECK NORMAN (1835-1903)
- HILL, JAMES J
- HILL, JOHN (c. 1716-1775)
- HILL, MATTHEW DAVENPORT (1792-1872)
- HILL, OCTAVIA (1838– )
- HILL, ROWLAND (1744–1833)
- HILL, SIR ROWLAND (1795-1879)
hill surrounded by a cultivated See also:plain. It contains a See also:fine See also:Gothic See also:- CHURCH
- CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
- CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
- CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
- CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
- CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)
church, several convents, and the ancestral See also:palace of the See also:dukes of Medina Sidonia. It has a small agricultural See also:trade, chiefly in See also:wheat, See also:olives and oats.
Medina Sidonia has been identified by some with the Asido of See also:Pliny, but this is uncertain. Under the Visigoths the See also:place was erected into a bishopric (Assidonia), and attained some importance; in the beginning of the 8th See also:century it was taken by Tariq. In the See also:- TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
- TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
- TIME, STANDARD
time of See also:Idrisi (12th century) the province of Shaduna or Shidona included, among other towns, See also:Seville and See also:Carmona; later Arab geographers place Shaduna in the province of Seville.
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