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The Grand Duke — The Grand Duke, or The Statutory Duel , was the final Savoy Opera written by librettist W. S. Gilbert and composer Arthur Sullivan, their fourteenth and last opera together. It premiered at the Savoy Theatre on March 7 1896, and ran for 123… … Wikipedia
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Geology of the Grand Canyon area — The geology of the Grand Canyon area exposes one of the most complete sequences of rock anywhere, representing a period of nearly 2 billion years of the Earth s history in that part of North America. The major sedimentary rock layers exposed in… … Wikipedia
grand — grand1 W3S2 [grænd] adj [Date: 1500 1600; : Old French; Origin: large, great , from Latin grandis] 1.) big and very impressive ≠ ↑humble ▪ a grand country house ▪ The party was a grand affair. ▪ New Yorkers build on a grand scale … Dictionary of contemporary English
Geology of the Grand Teton area — The geology of the Grand Teton area consists of some of the oldest rocks and one of the youngest mountain ranges in North America. The Teton Range, mostly located in Grand Teton National Park, started to grow some 9 million years ago. An older… … Wikipedia
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Grand Duke Konstantin Nikolayevich of Russia — Grand Duke Konstantin Nikolayevich Spouse Princess Alexandra of Saxe Altenburg Issue Grand Duke Nikolay Konstantinovich Olga, Queen of the Hellenes Vera, Duchess Eugen of Württemberg Grand Duke Konstanti … Wikipedia
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas soundtrack — The soundtrack of the computer and video game Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas, which is set in 1992 in the fictional U.S. West Coast state of San Andreas, required that the game s radio stations reflect the music tastes of the time and area, in… … Wikipedia
