Search results for "List of elements by name" - New World Encyclopedia
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- The Second Ecumenical Council of the Vatican (popularly known as Vatican ... The far-reaching reforms enacted by the Council impacted virtually ...53 KB (8,198 words) - 14:42, 3 May 2023
- include Il barbiere di Siviglia (The Barber of Seville), and Guglielmo Tell ... Rossini was born into a family of musicians in Pesaro, a small town ...21 KB (3,212 words) - 12:50, 22 May 2024
- Platypus is the common name for a semi-aquatic, egg-laying mammal ... The bizarre appearance of this egg-laying, venomous, duck-billed, ...38 KB (5,579 words) - 01:53, 10 April 2023
- the scientific revolution. His theory of 'observation and experimentation ... as a philosophical advocate and defender of the scientific revolution. ...23 KB (3,596 words) - 04:48, 9 April 2024
- | name = Michael Crichton | image = | pseudonym = John ... genre and heavily feature technology. Many of his future history novels have ...24 KB (3,558 words) - 10:38, 10 March 2023
- central northern India, occupies a plateau of volcanic origin in the western ... Malwa has experienced wave after wave of empires and dynasties ruling ...38 KB (5,752 words) - 11:00, 9 March 2023
- Much of Dylan's most celebrated work dates from the 1960s, when ... His later work has shown steadfast devotion to many traditions of ...41 KB (6,363 words) - 05:45, 16 November 2023
- The Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis (also known as the Federation ... (Saint James). However, misinterpretations of maps by subsequent Spanish ...25 KB (3,664 words) - 00:45, 23 December 2022
- largest city in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. It is located ... south of the Canada – United States border in King County, of which ...49 KB (7,077 words) - 02:45, 21 April 2023
- ) or Madame Blavatsky, born Helena von Hahn, was a founder of the ... with the imperial project in India freed her of the obligation to value everything ...24 KB (3,559 words) - 13:46, 27 October 2022
- - Hugo Grotius.jpg|thumb|230px|Hugo Grotius by Michiel Jansz van Mierevelt, 1631]] Pacis (“On the Law (and Rights and Wrongs) of War and Peace,” 1625) secured ...25 KB (3,772 words) - 12:17, 4 February 2023
- in North America, bounded on the north by the United States; on the south ... is the fifth largest country in the Americas by total area and 14th largest ...57 KB (8,263 words) - 13:34, 3 June 2024
- ) (May 21, 1527 – September 13, 1598) was King of Spain from 1556 ... his empire across continents, creating one of the vastest empires ever known ...35 KB (5,314 words) - 03:19, 24 November 2022
- The union of Austria and Hungary, also known as the Dual (that of ... The newly created Austro-Hungarian Empire was a good example of a ...36 KB (5,334 words) - 18:41, 22 August 2023
- [[Image:Benjamin Franklin by Jean-Baptiste Greuze.jpg|thumb|200px ... in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He was one of the most prominent of Founders ...36 KB (5,370 words) - 09:50, 28 September 2023
- that converts solar energy into electricity by the photovoltaic effect. Sometimes ... " meaning electric, from the name of the Italian physicist Volta ...90 KB (13,568 words) - 15:08, 27 April 2023
- ) is the largest and newest territory of Canada; it was separated ... land" in Innuktitut, the language of Inuit. It is one of the most ...26 KB (3,796 words) - 01:18, 17 November 2022
- tangible but more profound: the imparting of knowledge, positive judgment ... Education means "to draw out," facilitating the realization ...43 KB (6,163 words) - 18:17, 12 February 2024
- colonial administration that lasted from 1952 to 1960. The core of ... the British always represented as a series of lawless acts by dangerous criminal ...44 KB (6,886 words) - 16:58, 7 November 2022
- large-capacity magazine, typically at a rate of several hundred rounds per ... century and was used with devastating effect by colonial powers against the ...29 KB (4,662 words) - 04:50, 5 November 2022
