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- 2 Maccabees is a deuterocanonical book of the Bible which focuses on the Jewish revolt against Antiochus IV and concludes with the defeat of ...12 KB (1,773 words) - 06:43, 13 June 2023
- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (or CDC) is the main agency of the United States federal government for the protection of the ...17 KB (2,452 words) - 23:50, 3 December 2023
- Iona is a small island located in the north-west region of Scotland that forms part of the Inner Hebrides. Though small in size, this island ...12 KB (1,880 words) - 11:11, 6 March 2024
- Apocalyptic literature is a genre of prophetical writing that developed in post-exile Jewish culture and was popular among early Christians. ...16 KB (2,523 words) - 06:03, 11 August 2023
- Raphael (רפאל, Hebrew for "God has healed," "God Heals" ) is the name of an archangel in Judaism, Christianity and Islam ...11 KB (1,746 words) - 05:15, 17 July 2022
- Transcendental idealism is the name given by eighteenth century German philosopher Immanuel Kant to the epistemological approach of his philosophy ...14 KB (2,167 words) - 00:54, 2 May 2023
- In optics, a diffraction grating is an optical component with a regular pattern, which splits (diffracts) light into several beams travelling ...13 KB (1,983 words) - 14:34, 29 January 2024
- The Star of David is a widely recognized symbol of Judaism, named after King David of ancient Israel, which consists of two interlocking equilateral ...12 KB (2,021 words) - 19:53, 9 February 2023
- Loyalists were British North America colonists who remained loyal subjects of the British crown during the American Revolution. They were also ...22 KB (3,274 words) - 04:14, 4 November 2022
- Joséphine de Beauharnais (nee Marie Josèphe Rose Tascher de la Pagerie) (June 23, 1763 – May 29, 1814) was the first wife of Napoléon Bonaparte ...12 KB (1,802 words) - 19:55, 7 September 2022
- The nomenklatura ( номенклату́ра|p=nəmʲɪnklɐˈturə|a=ru-номенклатура.ogg ; from nomenclatura ) was a category of ...21 KB (2,829 words) - 18:54, 31 May 2023
- Ijtihad (Arabic اجتهاد) is a technical term of Islamic law that describes the process of making a legal decision by independent interpretation ...12 KB (1,870 words) - 00:00, 19 December 2020
- The Golden Gate Bridge is a suspension bridge spanning the opening into the San Francisco Bay from the Pacific Ocean. It connects the city of ...14 KB (2,253 words) - 04:07, 24 May 2024
- Gas is one of the four major states or phases of matter, along with solid, liquid, and plasma. Each state is characterized by distinct physical ...20 KB (3,107 words) - 04:37, 18 April 2024
- Pavel Josef Šafařík, also known by the Slovak spelling of his name "Pavol Jozef Šafárik" (born May 13, 1795 in Kobeliarovo, Slovakia ...26 KB (4,082 words) - 01:44, 23 November 2022
- Saint Bridget or Bridgid of Sweden (1303 – July 23, 1373), born as Birgitta Birgersdotter and Birgitta of Vadstena, was a Christian mystic ...16 KB (2,415 words) - 23:04, 20 November 2023
- David Riesman (September 22, 1909 – May 10, 2002) was a sociologist, educator, and best-selling commentator on American society. Riesman was ...17 KB (2,453 words) - 08:08, 28 January 2024
- Hylozoism (Greek hyle, matter + zoe, life) is the philosophical doctrine that all matter possess life, or that all life is inseparable from ...13 KB (1,922 words) - 13:20, 4 February 2023
- The Battle of Bunker Hill took place on June 17, 1775 on Breed's Hill, as part of the Siege of Boston during the American Revolutionary ...16 KB (2,465 words) - 11:35, 20 September 2023
- Daniel Patrick Mannix (March 4, 1864 – November 2, 1963) was an Irish-born Australian Catholic priest, Archbishop of Melbourne for 46 years ...12 KB (1,842 words) - 18:15, 24 January 2024