the CID — UK [ˌsiː aɪ ˈdiː] / US [ˌsɪ aɪ ˈdɪ] the Criminal Investigation Department: the department of the police in the UK that is responsible for solving serious crimes … English dictionary
The Whitechapel Murders (1888-91) — were a series of eleven unsolved brutal murders of women committed in Whitechapel, in the East End of London between 3 April 1888 and 13 February 1891. At various points all of them have been ascribed to the notorious, but elusive, individual… … Wikipedia
The Richardson Gang — The Richardsons In South London, United Kingdom Founded by The Richardson brothers Years active 1960 Territory London, United Kingdom Criminal activities drug trafficking, extortion, theft, fraud … Wikipedia
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Cid,the — Cid (sĭd), the. Originally Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar. 1043? 1099. Spanish soldier and national hero whose military exploits, including the capture of Valencia (1094), are recounted in several literary works, most notably the epic The Song of the Cid … Universalium
The Holohan Murder Case — was a case concerned with the death of OSS major William Holohan in Italy during the Second World War.During World War II, the U.S. Army Office of Strategic Services (OSS) dispatched teams of specially trained soldiers to enemy occupied… … Wikipedia
The Adventure of the Mazarin Stone — by Arthur Conan Doyle Released 1921 Series The Case Book of Sherlock Holmes Client(s) Lord Cantlemere Set in 1903, by William S. Baring Gould Villain(s) Count Negretto Sylvius The Adventure of … Wikipedia
The Spanish Bull-Fight — The Spanish Bull Fight † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Spanish Bull Fight Neither the English term nor the German (Stiergefecht) used to designate this popular diversion of the Spaniards, can be said to express adequately the essential… … Catholic encyclopedia
Cid, the — Spanish El Cid orig. Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar born с 1043, Vivar, near Burgos, Castile died July 10, 1099, Valencia Castilian military leader and national hero. His popular name, El Cid (from Spanish Arabic al sid, lord ), dates from his lifetime.… … Universalium
cid — acar·i·cid·al; ac·a·ro·ce·cid·i·um; ac·cid·ia; ade·cid·u·ate; ae·cid·i·al; ae·cid·i·o·spore; ae·cid·i·um; aphi·cid·al; as·car·i·cid·al; as·cid·i·a·cea; as·cid·i·ae; as·cid·i·an; as·cid·i·ar·i·um; as·cid·i·form; as·cid·i·oi·da; as·cid·i·ol·o·gy;… … English syllables