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unusual facts about Birthright: The Gorgon's Alliance


Book of Exalted Deeds

The book also appears in the computer game Birthright: The Gorgon's Alliance as an artifact granting a bonus to character level and wisdom to good-aligned priest characters for as long as they possess it.


Advance copy

Although ARCs are usually free promotional items, some early versions of books are sold to the public while labeled ARCs, e.g. Captain Vorpatril's Alliance by Lois McMaster Bujold.

Birthright Campaign Setting

The Birthright Campaign Setting was designed by Rich Baker and Colin McComb.

Scott Haring reviewed the Birthright Campaign Setting for Pyramid #16 (November/December 1995).

Birthright: The Book of Man

The book is unrelated to the Birthright of man, a nonfiction collection of quotations compilled by Jeanne Hersch.

Darron Gibson

Due to the constitutional position of Northern Ireland, following the signing of the Good Friday Agreement, citizenship of the Republic of Ireland is the undisputed birthright of every person born on the island of Ireland if they so wish.

Fathers of the Constitution

represented the centre-right Union of the Democratic Centre; Manuel Fraga Iribarne, the centre-right People's Alliance; Gregorio Peces-Barba, the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party; Jordi Solé Tura, the Unified Socialist Party of Catalonia and Miguel Roca Junyent, of the Democratic Pact for Catalonia, represented the Catalan nationalists.

Jus soli

In an August 2010 report, the Center for Immigration Studies, through direct communication with foreign government officials and analysis of relevant foreign law including statutory and constitutional law, was able to confirm that 30 of the world's 194 countries grant automatic birthright citizenship (although they were not able to obtain definitive information from 19 countries).

Lyndsay McIntosh

After parliament was dissolved she followed her colleague Keith Harding and defected to the newly formed Scottish People's Alliance.

Mandarava

Mandarava, born a princess in Mandi, Himachal Pradesh, India in the 8th Century CE, renounced her royal birthright in order to practice the Dharma, and became a fully realized spiritual adept and great teacher.

People's Alliance

The People's Alliance (Bulgaria), a Bulgarian party created in 1921 aiming to stop the growing influence of the leftists; in 1923 it joined the Democratic Alliance

The Pakatan Rakyat, an informal Malaysian political coalition known as the People's Alliance in English

Spellfire

The Artifacts, Powers, Underdark, Runes & Ruins, and Birthright booster series added many new dimensions to the game.

The Caravans

In 1976, Caravans members Albertina Walker, Cassietta George, Josephine Howard, and Delores Washington reunited to record an album for the Birthright Records label with all new material titled "Share", featuring special guest Isaiah Jones, Jr. on piano.

Trevelyan Thomson

Thomson was a birthright Friend claiming Quaker connections back to the days of George Fox.

Wentworth Castle

The estate of Wentworth Woodhouse, which he believed was his birthright, was scarcely six miles distant and was a constant bitter sting, for the Strafford fortune had passed from William Wentworth, 2nd Earl of Strafford, the childless son of the great earl, to his wife's nephew, Thomas Watson; only the barony of Raby had gone to a blood-relation.

Wish Upon a Blackstar

Tom Salta - orchestration and choir recording on "Birthright"

Year of tha Boomerang

"It's dark now in Dachau and I'm screamin' from within/'Cause I'm still locked in tha doctrines of tha right/Enslaved by Dogma, ya talk about my birthright/Yet at every turn I'm runnin' into Hells gates/So I grip the cannon like Fanon and pass tha shells to my classmates"


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