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Peter II (Modern Europe)
Peter III (Medieval)
Peter III (Modern Europe)
Peter IV (king of Aragón)
Peter Lombard (Italian theologian)
Peter the Apostle, Saint (theologian in the Bible)
Peter the Hermit (French theologian)
Peter's Pence (in Catholicism)
Peterloo Massacre (historical event, England)
Peters, Carl (Modern Europe)
Petersburg Campaign (U.S. History)
Peterson, Oscar (Emmanuel) (Pianist / Jazz Musician)
Peterson, Roger Tory (Naturalist / Artist)
Petfi, Sndor (Hungarian poet & politician)
Petipa, Marius (French dancer)
Petit, Roland (French dancer)
Petition of Right (law, government, history, England)
Petn Itz, Lake (Latin America)
Petra (ancient city, Jordan)
Petrarch (Italian poet & writer)
petrel (bird)
Petrie, Sir (William Matthew) Flinders (English-Ancient Egyptian archaeologist)
Petrified Forest National Park (national park, Arizona)
Petrleos de Venezuela, SA (PDVSA) (Business and Economics)
Petrobrs (Latin America)
petrochemical (in chemistry)
Petrodvorets (city, Russia)
petroleum (material)
petroleum trap (Geology)
petrology (branch of geology)
Petronas Towers (structure, Malaysia)
Petronius Arbiter, Gaius (Ancient Roman writer)
Petty, Richard (Auto Racer)
Petty, Sir William (English statistician & physician)
petunia (flower, plant)
Pevsner, Antoine (Russian sculptor & painter)
Pevsner, Sir Nikolaus (English architect & historian)
pewter (material, alloy)
peyote (plant, drug)
pH (in chemistry)
Phaedra (in Greek Mythology)
Phaedrus (Ancient Roman writer)
Phaethon (Religion)
Phag-mo-gru family (East Asia)
phalanx (the military, ancient Greece)