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Featured Article: Solomon An Orthodox icon of Solomon Solomon was the son of king David and the third king of the united Kingdom of Israel, which at that time also included the Kingdom of Judah. According to the Bible, Solomon was the builder of the first Temple in Jerusalem, also known as Solomon's Temple. He was renowned for his great wisdom, wealth, and power. He is described as an Israelite potentate of unequaled reach in biblical history, his empire's borders stretching from the Euphrates to the Nile. He founded an international court and created a modern bureaucracy to complete the centralization of power in his realm. Popular Article: Nudibranch Spanish shawl Nudibranch A nudibranch is any of the soft-bodied, shell-less marine gastropods comprising the mollusk taxon (order or suborder) Nudibranchia. Found on the bottom of oceans throughout the world, from reefs and sandy shallows to seabeds a mile deep, there are more than 3,000 known species of nudibranchs. The word "nudibranch," which comes from the Latin nudus for "naked," and the Greek brankhia for gills, describes their feathery gills and horns that many have on their dorsal sides (NGS 2008). Nudibranchs are known for their often extraordinary colors, striking forms, and intricate patterns. New World Encyclopedia integrates facts with values. Written by online collaboration with certified experts. Home | Vision | Subject Areas | Feedback | Technology | Friends and Affiliates | Donate

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