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Britannica Concise Encyclopedia

Britannica Concise Encyclopedia, published by Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
The Britannica Concise Encyclopedia, a condensed version of the Encyclopædia Britannica, offers short, concise, easy-to-read entries on everything from art and zoology to current events and history. Includes statistics, charts, maps and flags.
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pesticide (material)
Pétain, (Henri-) Philippe (Military Leader / Political Figure / World War II Figure)
Petén Itzá, Lake (Latin America)
Peter Damian, Saint (Italian politician & theologian)
Peter I (Medieval)
Peter I (Modern Europe)
Peter I (Modern Europe)
Peter II (Modern Europe)
Peter II (Modern Europe)
Peter III (Medieval)
Peter III (Modern Europe)
Peter IV (king of Aragón)
Peter Lombard (Italian theologian)
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)
Petipa, Marius (French dancer)
Petit, Roland (French dancer)
Petition of Right (law, government, history, England)
Petofi, Sándor (Hungarian poet & politician)
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)
Petrobrás (Latin America)
petrochemical (in chemistry)
Petrodvorets (city, Russia)
Petróleos de Venezuela, SA (PDVSA) (Business and Economics)
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)