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  2. List of governors of Illinois - Wikipedia

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    The current governor is J. B. Pritzker, who took office on January 14, 2019. [3] List of governors. [edit] Territory of Illinois. [edit] Illinois Territorywas formed on March 1, 1809, from Indiana Territory.[4] It had only two governors appointed by the president of the United Statesbefore it became a state, and only one ever took office ...

  3. Palaiologos - Wikipedia

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    Thomas Palaiologos, younger brother of Constantine XI and Despot of the Morea 1428–1460. In the aftermath of Constantinople's fall, one of the most pressing threats to the new Ottoman regime was the possibility that one of Constantine XI's relatives would secure support and return to reclaim the empire.

  4. List of United States senators from Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Current delegation. Dick Durbin (D) Tammy Duckworth (D) Illinois was admitted to the Union on December 3, 1818, and has been represented in the United States Senate by 47 senators. Senators from Illinois are elected to class 2 and class 3 . The Senate twice refused to seat Frank L. Smith, in December 1926 for an appointed term and in March 1927 ...

  5. List of presidents of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Since the office was established in 1789, 45 men have served in 46 presidencies. The first president, George Washington, won a unanimous vote of the Electoral College. [ 4] Grover Cleveland served two non-consecutive terms and is therefore counted as the 22nd and 24th president of the United States, giving rise to the discrepancy between the ...

  6. Constantine XI Palaiologos - Wikipedia

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    Constantine XI Dragases Palaiologos or Dragaš Palaeologus ( Greek: Κωνσταντῖνος Δραγάσης Παλαιολόγος, Kōnstantînos Dragásēs Palaiológos; 8 February 1404 – 29 May 1453) was the last Roman Emperor, reigning from 1449 until his death in battle at the Fall of Constantinople in 1453. Constantine's death marked ...

  7. List of Illinois state agencies - Wikipedia

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    Illinois State Board of Investment. Illinois State Fair. Illinois State Police. Illinois State Police Merit Board. Illinois State Toll Highway Authority. Illinois State Universities Civil Service System. Illinois State Universities Retirement System. Illinois Student Assistance Commission. Illinois Workers' Compensation Commission.

  8. John V Palaiologos - Wikipedia

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    Zampia Palaiologina (ill.) John V Palaiologos or Palaeologus ( Greek: Ἰωάννης Παλαιολόγος, Iōánnēs Palaiológos; 18 June 1332 – 16 February 1391) was Byzantine emperor from 1341 to 1391, with interruptions. His long reign was marked by constant civil war, the spread of the Black Death and several military defeats to the ...

  9. List of United States representatives from Illinois - Wikipedia

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    The following is an alphabetical list of members of the United States House of Representatives from the state of Illinois. For chronological tables of members of both houses of the United States Congress from the state (through the present day), see United States congressional delegations from Illinois. The list of names should be complete as ...