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- |region2 = United States (New York) |pop2 = 15,000 ... The Mohawk were one of the five core tribes of the Iroquois Confederacy ...25 KB (3,874 words) - 12:59, 10 March 2023
- a Russian emigre poet and essayist who won the Nobel Prize in Literature ... ===In the Soviet Union=== Brodsky was born into a Jewish family in ...11 KB (1,598 words) - 07:19, 10 August 2022
- Fundamentalism refers to any sect or movement within a religion that ... Historically, the term "fundamentalism" was first used in ...27 KB (4,004 words) - 07:21, 15 April 2024
- The Athanasian Creed, also known as (Quicumque vult) from its opening ... Today, however, the Athanasian Creed is rarely used even in the Western ...10 KB (1,699 words) - 18:41, 19 August 2023
- of Traditionalist Catholics which holds that the Papal See has been vacant ... The term "sedevacantism" is derived from the Latin phrase ...21 KB (3,214 words) - 20:24, 21 December 2023
- Anthropomorphism is the attribution of human characteristics and qualities ... and monotheistic faiths have apprehended the nature of divine being(s) ...17 KB (2,392 words) - 06:18, 31 July 2023
- political, and ecclesiological impulses of the Protestant Reformation. The ... Protestants generally may be divided among four basic groups: The ...23 KB (3,274 words) - 08:17, 2 December 2022
- Gediminas (c. 1275 – 1341) was the monarch of medieval Grand Duchy ... service, and diplomatic efforts within the duchy. Relics, such as the ...17 KB (2,688 words) - 06:32, 18 April 2024
- Scouts coming from various nations sing at the European Jamboree 2005]] A Boy Scout is a boy, usually a teenager, participating in the worldwide ...39 KB (5,942 words) - 22:31, 20 November 2023
- to as Middle Africa, defines a portion of the African continent south of ... *Democratic Republic of the Congo *Republic of Congo *Equatorial Guinea ...16 KB (2,498 words) - 23:51, 3 December 2023
- The Daughters of the American Revolution, or DAR, is a lineage-based ... The organization faced controversy on several occasions over its discriminatory ...16 KB (2,366 words) - 22:25, 25 January 2024
- The temperance movement attempted to greatly reduce the amount of ... Most of the biggest supporters in all countries have been women, often ...23 KB (3,290 words) - 05:37, 27 February 2023
- The Second Sudanese Civil War started in 1983, largely a continuation ... result of war, famine, and disease caused by the conflict. Four million people ...27 KB (3,989 words) - 21:31, 26 February 2023
- Franklin Pierce (November 23, 1804 – October 8, 1869) was the 14th ... Pierce served in the House of Representatives and Senate as a Democrat ...19 KB (2,905 words) - 05:14, 9 April 2024
- political movement that originally supported the establishment of a homeland ... The term "Zionism" is derived from the word Zion (Hebrew: ...20 KB (2,796 words) - 18:55, 1 November 2023
- writer, and editor. He has been called the "Father of American Scholarship ... Noah Webster was born on October 16, 1758, in the West Division of ...15 KB (2,342 words) - 02:32, 16 November 2022
- saint and martyr who died at Nicomedia in today's Turkey c. 306 ... Veneration of Saint Barbara was common from the ninth century until ...12 KB (1,877 words) - 19:07, 22 December 2022
- of Congress, and three-time winner of the Pulitzer Prize. He is closely ... In contrast to Eliot, who gave up his American citizenship to become ...13 KB (2,029 words) - 06:17, 12 August 2023
- Nagaland (Hindi: नागालैंड) is a state of India located ... Nagaland has played a crucial role in the development of the Republic ...19 KB (2,820 words) - 23:09, 10 November 2022
- politician and head of Tammany Hall, the name given to the Democratic ... Tweed left school at the age of 11 to learn his father’s trade of ...9 KB (1,503 words) - 11:11, 10 May 2023