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100

This king married Germaine de Foix, niece of Louis XII, after the death of Isabella

Ferdinand of Aragon

100

Jackie Collins wrote "The World is Full of Divorced Women" & "The World is Full of" these "Men"

Married

100

It's Italian for a "master" conductor or composer

Maestro

100

An agnostic is waiting for proof of this one way or the other before taking sides

Existence of God

100

This Maine city is the closest major U.S. harbor to Europe

Portland

200

In the 1890s this great French actress bought a Paris theatre & renamed it for herself

Sarah Bernhardt

200

In "Scruples", Scruples is a chic boutique on this chic Beverly Hills shopping street

Rodeo Drive

200

It's Sanskrit for a word or phrase that's repeated during meditation

Mantra

200

20th c. British philosopher, mathematician & Earl who said knowledge came only from sense

Bertrand Russel

200

This Haitian capital's national museum has the anchor of Columbus' Santa Maria on display

Port au Prince

300

King David II of this country, who spent 18 years in exile & in prison, was Robert the Bruce's son

Scotland

300

"Tucker's Last Stand" is yet another Blackford Oakes novel by this eminent conservative

William F. Buckley

300

Spanish for "watchmen", it's now a self-appointed champion of law & order

Vigilante

300

The earliest Greek philosophers are known as
"Pre-" this man known for his method  

Socrates

300

This capital of Trinidad & Tobago was founded in 1595 & named Puerto de Espana

Port of Spain

400

Gandhi lived in this country during the Boer War & served the British as a medical volunteer

South Africa

400

"The Fatal Shore" is a nonfiction account of the convict settlement of this country

Australia

400

They're the German equivalent of "Mr." & "Mrs."

Herr & Frau

400

American philosopher born in Spain in 1863, he's known for his 1905-06 work, "The Life of Reason"

George Santayana

400

This Egyptian city was founded in 1859 as a camp for Suez Canal workers

Port Said

500

This notorious daughter of a pope married Giovanni Sforza, Lord of Pesaro, in 1493

Lucretia Borgia

500

V.S. Naipaul's 1990 travel book about this country is subtitled "A Million Mutinies Now"

India

500

Louisiana Creole word for a small gift given by a shopkeeper to show appreciation

Lagniappe

500

Most of the philosophers of the French Enlightenment contributed to his "Encyclopedie"

Denis Diderot

500

Each October this Texas city has its Cavoilcade, a salute to the petroleum industry

Port Arthur