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- and throwing. Instead, the Greek sports of chariot racing and wrestling, as well as the Etruscan sport of gladiatorial combat took center stage. ...24 KB (3,812 words) - 04:52, 1 May 2023
- of which would feature Washington standing in a chariot. Inside the colonnade would be statues of 30 prominent Revolutionary War heroes. ...23 KB (3,484 words) - 23:12, 3 May 2023
- General, who stood in attendance by the imperial chariot in the Hall of Miraculous Mist. He was exiled to the mortal world and made to look like a monster ...24 KB (3,989 words) - 01:59, 8 September 2022
- *Ben-Hur (1925) - uncredited Crowd extra in the chariot race *For Heaven's Sake (1926) *The Kid Brother (1927) *Speedy (1928) ...26 KB (3,880 words) - 09:20, 19 January 2024
- and in horsemanship, and in the use of the war chariot, and in archery and fencing? :-Not at all. I had learnt all that before. :-But why? ...28 KB (4,241 words) - 04:28, 9 November 2022
- Swine) when she was not using her cat-drawn chariot. According to the poem Hyndluljóð, Freyja concealed the identity of her protégé Óttar by turning ...25 KB (3,804 words) - 23:54, 11 January 2023
- Thor travels in a chariot drawn by the goats Tanngrisnir and Tanngnjóstr (Tooth-Grinder and Tooth-Gnasher) with his servant and messenger Þjálfi ...24 KB (3,867 words) - 21:00, 31 October 2022
- songs such as "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot" and "Lift Every Voice and Sing", and reading of works by noted African-American ...32 KB (4,394 words) - 10:18, 12 May 2024
- [[File:Ashurbanipal in a chariot, wall relief, 7th century BC, from Nineveh, the British Museum.jpg|thumb|400px|Seventh-century B.C.E. relief ...54 KB (7,940 words) - 19:20, 25 March 2024
- Senators by forcing them to run alongside his chariot in their full robes. It is from this point on that there is a marked change in the biography of ...28 KB (4,511 words) - 18:28, 25 November 2023
- at a pool in Samaria, and the blood on his chariot is licked up by the dogs ... portion of your spirit." A flaming chariot and horses then come to ...60 KB (9,862 words) - 21:32, 6 February 2024
- . Filmed as The Phantom Carriage, The Phantom Chariot, The Stroke of Midnight. * sv|Stormyrtossen: Folkskädespel i 4 akter (1913) with Bernt Fredgren ...31 KB (4,475 words) - 21:12, 27 July 2023
- E.) and included ceremonial vessels, weapons, and chariot fittings. During the Zhou dynasty (周, 1100 – 256 B.C.E.) designs became more complex and ...28 KB (4,073 words) - 16:44, 10 December 2023
- The Vedas (Devanagari sa|वेद ) are a large corpus of texts originating in ancient India. They are the oldest scriptural texts of Hinduism ...32 KB (4,855 words) - 14:44, 3 May 2023
- :1. Arjuna bids Krishna to move the chariot between the hosts. As he sees his relatives on the side of the Kurus, he loses courage. ...36 KB (5,510 words) - 03:32, 1 October 2023
- Krishna, who has chosen to drive Arjuna's chariot, wakes him up to his call of duty in the famous Bhagavadgita section of the epic. Though initially ...33 KB (5,198 words) - 10:54, 9 March 2023
- slaves sang hymns like "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot," longing for the day when they depart from their earthly toil under the slave-master's ...35 KB (5,768 words) - 21:32, 26 February 2023
- wearing a leopard skin, or being pulled by a chariot drawn by panthers and has been called the god of cats and savagery. He always carried a thyrsus ...32 KB (5,115 words) - 15:25, 29 January 2024
- fire, like Elijah, who rode to heaven in a fiery chariot. An angel appeared in the flames of the thorn bush (Gen. 16:13; Judg. 6:21, 22; 2 Kings, 2:11; ...37 KB (6,014 words) - 18:04, 27 July 2023
- said to possess devices such as a south-pointing chariot. One was the luopan, a reticulated plate used to correlate the solar and lunar calendars ...33 KB (4,875 words) - 13:00, 21 January 2023
- anywhere is in the LMII-era "Room of the Chariot Tablets." Later Cretan archives date to LMIIIA (contemporary with LHIIIA) but no later than that. ...35 KB (5,383 words) - 18:52, 9 November 2022
- , the ultimate Unity (Ein Sof), and the Divine Chariot (Merkabah)). ===New Age=== New Age New Age meditations are often ostensibly grounded in ...38 KB (5,451 words) - 00:07, 13 July 2021
- of findings including lurs and the Sun Chariot. During the Pre-Roman Iron Age (500 C.E. – 1 C.E.), native groups began migrating south, although ...38 KB (5,763 words) - 21:28, 5 March 2024
- Sayers: A Careless Rage for Life. (1992) London: Chariot Victor Publishing, 1997. ISBN 978-0745922416 * Dale, Alzina Stone, ed. Dorothy L. Sayers: ...39 KB (6,001 words) - 17:27, 30 January 2024
- The Rigveda (Sanskrit: sa|ऋग्वेद , meaning "verses of wisdom") is the oldest translatable scripture in the Hindu religion ...41 KB (6,083 words) - 01:40, 15 December 2022
- #039;s death, "Dead is the horseman and chariot of Israel who ruled the Church in this last age of the world!" On the other hand, Luther ...46 KB (7,311 words) - 03:55, 24 November 2022
- they are also found as part of the horse-and-chariot gear and as collar-bells of dogs. Falkenhausen (1994), 134. The book of Exodus in the Bible ...42 KB (6,679 words) - 22:00, 26 December 2023
- shore of the Gulf of Malis so narrow that only one chariot could pass through. Herodotus, The Histories VII 175 On the southern side of the track ...47 KB (7,440 words) - 01:40, 26 September 2023
- Elijah never actually died, but was raptured in a chariot of fire. Furthermore, the prophetic texts stated that God would send Elijah back to Earth ...49 KB (7,494 words) - 19:39, 16 April 2023
- when faced with the Romans in Britain, their chariot tactics defeated the invasion attempted by Julius Caesar. However, the Celts were master horsemen ...49 KB (7,613 words) - 23:47, 3 December 2023
- The most popular and expensive competition was chariot racing. ===Education=== For most of Greek history, education was private, except in Sparta ...48 KB (7,639 words) - 12:24, 14 October 2023
- * The chariot of Israel: Britain, America and the State of Israel. Weidenfeld and Nicolson and Michael Joseph, ISBN 1981718120027. ...47 KB (7,170 words) - 20:22, 29 January 2022
- and in horsemanship, and in the use of the war chariot, and in archery and fencing? :-Not at all. I had learnt all that before. :-But why? ...61 KB (8,976 words) - 19:50, 4 March 2024
- also factional, like the Nika riots between two chariot racing factions at the Hippodrome of Constantinople. A few instances of recorded political ...68 KB (9,596 words) - 04:49, 10 February 2021
- red. The location of the earliest spoke-wheeled chariot finds is indicated in purple. Adjacent and overlapping cultures (Afanasevo culture, Srubna ...51 KB (7,364 words) - 17:17, 5 October 2022
- Where civic functions and infrastructure such as chariot races, aqueducts, and roads were maintained, the work was frequently done at the expense of ...60 KB (9,144 words) - 10:41, 10 March 2023
- of 416 where "he entered seven teams in the chariot race, more than any private citizen had ever put forward, and three of them came in first, ...78 KB (11,681 words) - 05:06, 17 June 2023
- the self is described as a rider, the body as a chariot, the intellect as the charioteer and the mind as the reins. The physical senses are likened to ...70 KB (11,122 words) - 04:14, 4 November 2022
- showing the head of a captive Gaul, and a Britonic chariot on the reverse. Coin Expert [[Michael Crawford (historian)|Michael Crawford]] rejects the ...77 KB (12,113 words) - 23:58, 4 March 2024
- The Kingdom of Belgium is a country in northwest Europe bordered by the Netherlands, Germany, Luxembourg, and France, with a short coastline ...76 KB (10,944 words) - 08:52, 27 September 2023
- with his vision of God's throne, mounted on a chariot surrounded by wheels and strange living creatures, for now matter how he tries, he can only ...102 KB (16,134 words) - 19:54, 31 December 2023
