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Britannica 11th

Encyclopaedia Britannica · 11th edition

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Tophet

Britannica 11th

TOPHET, or TOPHETH ( nynn), the name given in 2 Kings xxiii. 10; Jer. vii. 31, to a spot in the valley of Ben Hinnom near Jerusalem where the Hebrews in the time of Ahab and Manasseh offered children to Molech and other heathen gods. Josiah " denied" it as par ...

Vol. 27, pp. 50-50 OCR text aligned to scanned pages Relevance 330.0
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Topete

Britannica 11th

TOPETE, JUAN BAUPTISTA (1821-1885), Spanish naval commander and politician, was born in Mexico on the 24th of May 1821. His father and grandfather were also Spanish admirals. He entered the navy at the age of seventeen, cut out a Carlist vessel in 1839, became

Vol. 27, pp. 49-49 OCR text aligned to scanned pages Relevance 37.5
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