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  • Dresden, the capital city of the German Federal Free State of Saxony, is located in the broad basin of the River Elbe, 19 miles (30 km) north ...
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  • Moshe ben Maimon (March 30, 1135 – December 13, 1204) was a Jewish rabbi, physician, and philosopher. Moshe ben Maimon's Hebrew name is ...
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  • Clement of Alexandria (c. 150 – 215) (Titus Flavius Clemens) was an early Christian philosopher and one of the most distinguished teachers ...
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  • The appellation "Classical music" is a broad, somewhat imprecise term in referring to music produced in, or rooted in the traditions ...
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  • Religious exclusivism is the doctrine that the adherents of a particular faith, or group of faiths, will attain salvation while groups that do ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Economics In economics Keynesian economics , also Keynesianism and Keynesian Theory, is based on ...
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  • El Greco (probably a combination of the Castilian and the Venetian language for "The Greek", A|a|none B|b|none 1541 – April 7, 1614 ...
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  • Dönmeh, a derogatory term meaning "apostate," refers to a group of secret Sabbatean crypto-Jews of the Near East who were originally ...
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  • Category:Economists Schmoller, Gustav von [[Image:Gustav von Schmoller by Nicola Perscheid c1908.jpg|thumb|Gustav von Schmoller]] Gustav von Schmoller ...
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  • This article focuses on the civilization of China and its history. For contemporary countries, see the People's Republic of China (mainland ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropologists Frazer, James [[File:JamesGeorgeFrazer.jpg|300px|right|James George Frazer]] ...
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  • Shmuel Yosef Agnon (July 17, 1888 – February 17, 1970), born Shmuel Yosef Czaczkes, recipient of the 1966 Nobel Prize for Literature, was the ...
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  • Ahn Jung-Geun or An Jung-Geun (September 2, 1879 - March 26, 1910) (Baptismal name: Thomas) was a Korean independence activist. In 1909, during ...
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  • Ancient philosophy is philosophy in antiquity, or before the end of the Roman Empire. It usually refers to ancient Greek philosophy. It can also ...
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  • Monticello, located near Charlottesville, Virginia, was the estate of Thomas Jefferson, the principal author of the Declaration of Independence ...
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  • Rajneesh Chandra Mohan Jain (रजनीश चन्द्र मोहन जैन) (December 11, 1931 – January 19, 1990), better known ...
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  • Category:Linguists and lexicographers Harris, Zellig Zellig Sabbetai Harris (October 23, 1909 – May 22, 1992) was an American linguist. Originally ...
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  • Zen (禅), Japanese for "meditation," is a form of Mahāyāna Buddhism that stresses the practice of meditation as the key to enlightenment ...
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  • Magdeburg, the capital city of the Bundesland of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, was one of the most important cities of medieval Europe. Situated at ...
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  • Leon Bismark "Bix" Beiderbecke (March 10, 1903 – August 6, 1931) was a legendary jazz cornet player, as well as a very gifted pianist. ...
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  • Mount Ararat (Turkish: Ağrı Dağı, Armenian: Արարատ, Kurdish: Agirî, Greek: Ἀραράτ, Persian: آرارات‎, Georgian: არარა ...
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  • Fascism is a term used to describe authoritarian nationalist political ideologies or mass movements that are concerned with notions of cultural ...
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  • The Seven Sages of the Bamboo Grove ( c=竹林七賢 ) were a group of Chinese Taoist Qingtan scholars, writers, and musicians who came together ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Mythical creatures [[Image:642px-John Bauer 1915.jpg|thumb|256px|Trolls with ...
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  • Carl August Nielsen (June 9, 1865 – October 3, 1931) was a conductor, violinist, and the most internationally known composer from Denmark. ...
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  • Colonialism is the extension of a nation's sovereignty over territory beyond its borders by the establishment of either settler colonies ...
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  • The Tunisian Republic (الجمهرية التونسية), or Tunisia, with a population of over 10 million, is a predominately Muslim Arab nation ...
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  • Aleppo (Arabic Halab) is a city in northern Syria, the second largest city in Syria after Damascus, and one of the oldest inhabited cities in history. ...
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  • Category:Psychologists Category:Biography Fromm, Erich [[Image:Erich Fromm 1974.jpg|thumb|right|Erich Fromm]] Erich Fromm (March 23, 1900 – ...
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  • André Paul Guillaume Gide (November 22, 1869 – February 19, 1951) was a French author and winner of the Nobel Prize in literature in 1947 ...
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  • The recorder is a woodwind musical instrument of the family known as fipple flutes or internal duct flutes — whistle-like instruments which ...
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  • The Qing Dynasty; Manchu: daicing gurun), sometimes known as the Manchu Dynasty, was a dynasty founded by the Manchu clan Aisin Gioro, in what ...
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  • Category:Economists Walras, Léon [[Image:Walras.gif|right|200px|thumb|Léon Walras]] Marie-Esprit-Léon Walras (December 16, 1834 – January ...
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  • Category:Public [[Image:Nishida_kitaro.jpg|thumb|Nishida Kitaro]] Nishida Kitaro (西田 幾多郎, Nishida Kitarō') (1870 – 1945) was ...
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  • The Rolling Stones are an English rock band whose blues and rhythm and blues-infused music propelled them to the heights of popularity during ...
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  • Epicureanism is a system of philosophy based upon the teachings of Epicurus (c. 340–c. 270 B.C.E.), and was one of the most popular schools ...
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  • Meditation (from the Latin meditatio: "discourse on a subject") As noted in the [https://www.etymonline.com/word/meditation Online Etymology ...
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  • Jews have lived in Germany for over 1700 years, through both periods of tolerance and spasms of antisemitic violence. In the nineteenth century ...
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  • Béla Viktor János Bartók (March 25, 1881 – September 26, 1945) was a Hungarian composer, pianist and collector of Eastern European and Middle ...
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  • The Arts and Crafts movement was a British and American aesthetic movement occurring in the last years of the nineteenth century and the early ...
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  • Existential psychology, Neo-orthodoxy, and many more | main_interests = Religion, Metaphysics, Epistemology, Aesthetics, Ethics, Psychology | ...
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  • Gerard Manley Hopkins (July 28, 1844 – June 8, 1889) was a British Victorian poet and Jesuit priest. Hopkins sought and struggled to unite ...
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  • The neo-orthodoxy movement of the twentieth century, spearheaded by Karl Barth, Karl Barth, Dietrich Ritschl (ed.), Geoffrey W. Bromiley (trans ...
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  • The Middle Ages form the middle period in a traditional division of European history into three "epochs": the classical civilization ...
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  • Category:Public [[image:mendel.png|frame|right|Gregor Johann Mendel]] Gregor Johann Mendel (July 20, 1822 – January 6, 1884) was an Austrian ...
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  • Nominalism is the philosophical view that abstract concepts, general terms, or universals have no independent existence but exist only as names ...
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  • Marxism, in a narrow sense, refers to the thoughts and theories of Karl Marx and his collaborator, Friedrich Engels. It also refers to, in a ...
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  • The sublime, in aesthetics (from the Latin sublimis, [looking up from] under the lintel, high, lofty, elevated, exalted), is the quality of greatness ...
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  • Buddhism is the world's fourth-largest religion with over 520 million followers, known as Buddhists. Buddhism encompasses a variety of traditions ...
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  • Nicholas of Cusa (born in 1401 in Bernkastel-Kues, Germany – died August 11, 1464 in Todi) was a German cardinal of the Catholic Church, a ...
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  • Amillennialism (Greek: a- "not" + Latin: mille "thousand" + annum "year") is a view in Christian eschatology named ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Psychology Behaviorism is an approach within psychology based on the proposition that behavior ...
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  • An Analogy is a relation of similarity between two or more things, so that an inference (reasoning from premise to conclusion) is drawn on the ...
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  • The Age of Enlightenment, sometimes called the Age of Reason, refers to the time of the guiding intellectual movement, called The Enlightenment ...
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  • Anglo-Saxon Poetry (or Old English Poetry) encompasses verse written during the 600-year Anglo-Saxon period of British history, from the mid ...
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  • Divination is the attempt of ascertaining information by interpretation of omens or an alleged supernatural agency. Divination is distinguished ...
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  • Tai chi chuan ( t=太極拳|s=太极拳|p=tài jí quán|w=t'ai4 chi2 ch'üan2 ) is an internal (neijia, Wudangquan) Chinese martial ...
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  • Buenos Aires is the capital of Argentina and its largest city. It is located on the southern shore of the Río de la Plata, 150 miles (240 kilometers ...
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  • Tammuz (also known as Dumuzi) was the name of an ancient Near Eastern deity who was best known for his patronage of herdsmen and his romantic ...
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  • Old Havana ( La Habana Vieja ) describes the central area of the original city of Havana, Cuba. Havana is a city of great architectural character ...
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  • Franz Seraphicus Grillparzer (January 15, 1791 – January 21, 1872) was an Austrian dramatist whose tragedies were belatedly recognized as some ...
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  • Maoism or Mao Zedong Thought ( s=毛泽东思想|p=Máo Zédōng Sīxiǎng ), is a variant of Marxism-Leninism derived from the teachings of the ...
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  • Japan made two invasions of Korea, in 1592 and 1596, starting a war that lasted until, including a truce period, 1598. They are also known as ...
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  • Category:Economists Rothbard, Murray [[Image:Murray Rothbard.jpg|thumb|300 px|Rothbard c. 1955]] Murray Newton Rothbard (March 2, 1926 – January ...
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  • Potassium (chemical symbol K, atomic number 19) is a member of a group of chemical elements known as alkali metals. It is a soft metal and is ...
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  • Korean literature is the body of literature produced in Korea or by Korean writers. For much of history, it was written both in classical Chinese ...
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  • Gilbert Ryle (Aug. 19, 1900, Brighton, Sussex, Eng. – Oct. 6, 1976, Whitby, North Yorkshire), was a philosopher and a founding representative ...
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  • Philip Cortelyou Johnson (July 8, 1906– January 25, 2005) was an influential American architect. Known for his humorous personality, Johnson ...
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  • Frantz Fanon (July 20, 1925 – December 6, 1961) was a Martinique-born French author and essayist. He was perhaps the preeminent thinker of ...
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  • The Epistle to the Hebrews is one of the books in the New Testament. Though traditionally credited to the Apostle Paul, the letter is anonymous ...
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  • Category:Psychologists Category:Economists Simon, Herbert A. [[Image:Herbert Simon, RIT NandE Vol13Num11 1981 Mar19 Complete.jpg|right|thumb|250px ...
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  • The Second Ecumenical Council of the Vatican (popularly known as Vatican II) was the twenty-first Ecumenical Council of the Roman Catholic Church ...
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  • African American music is an umbrella term given to a range of music and musical genres emerging from or influenced by the culture of African ...
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  • Jacques Maritain (November 18, 1882 – April 28, 1973) was a French Catholic philosopher. He converted to Catholicism and is the author of more ...
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  • In Hinduism, an avatar (from the Sanskrit avatāra: meaning "downcoming") refers to a "descent" of the divine into the realm ...
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  • Kairouan (Arabic القيروان) (also known as Kirwan, and Al Qayrawan) is the capital of the Kairouan Governorate in the nation of Tunisia ...
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  • Leroy Eldridge Cleaver (August 31, 1935 – May 1, 1998) was a leader of the militant leftist Black Panther Party and author of the influential ...
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  • Iconography is the branch of art history which studies the identification, description, and the interpretation of the content of images. The ...
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  • Francis bin Fathallah bin Nasrallah Marrash (Arabic: ar|فرنسيس بن فتح الله بن نصر الله مرّاش , ar|Fransīs bin Fatḥ ...
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  • Tunis ( تونس, Tūnis ) is the capital and largest city of the Tunisian Republic. It is the center of Tunisian commerce, as well as focus of ...
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  • Clinical psychology is the application of psychology to assess mental health problems, conduct and use scientific research to understand such ...
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  • Category:Public This article is about the Roman philosopher. For the Native American tribe, see the article entitled Seneca nation. ...
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  • African philosophy is a disputed term, used in different ways by different philosophers. In attributing philosophical ideas to philosophers of ...
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  • Charles Kingsley (June 12, 1819 – January 23, 1875) was an English novelist, particularly associated with the West Country and north-east Hampshire ...
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  • The Historic Centre of Lima is the portion of the city of Lima, Peru, founded in 1535 by Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro as La Ciudad ...
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  • The Ming Dynasty was the ruling dynasty of China from 1368 to 1644. It was the last ethnic Han-led dynasty in China, supplanting the Mongol-led ...
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  • Enki was a major deity in Sumerian mythology, later known as Ea in Babylonian mythology. He was originally the chief god of the city of Eridu ...
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  • Du Fu (712–770 C.E.) was a prominent Chinese poet of the Tang Dynasty. Along with Li Bai (Li Bo), he is frequently called the greatest of the ...
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  • Category:Public [[Image:Brahms5.jpg|right|thumb|Johannes Brahms]] Johannes Brahms (May 7, 1833 – April 3, 1897) was a German composer from what ...
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  • Proclus Lycaeus (February 8, 412 - April 17, 485), surnamed "The Successor" or "diadochos" (Greek Πρόκλος ὁ Διάδοχος ...
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  • Carl Edward Sagan (November 9, 1934 – December 20, 1996) was an American astronomer and astrochemist and a highly successful popularizer of ...
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  • Category:Public [[Image:Isaiah.jpg|thumb|right|150px|Isaiah the Prophet in Hebrew Scriptures was depicted on the Sistine Chapel ceiling by Michelangelo ...
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  • Few concepts in human history have generated as much fascination, intense longing, rapturous devotion, somber contemplation, and endless debate ...
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  • Robert Schuman (June 29, 1886 - September 4, 1963) was a noted French Statesman. Schuman was a Christian Democrat (M.R.P.) and an independent ...
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  • Category:Economists Edgeworth, Francis Ysidro [[Image:Edgeworth.jpeg|right|225px|thumb|Francis Y. Edgeworth]] Francis Ysidro Edgeworth (February ...
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  • The Historic Center of Macau ( O Centro Histórico de Macau ; t=澳門歷史城區 ) is a collection of more than twenty monuments and sites in ...
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  • Henry Fuseli (in German, Johann Heinrich Füssli) (February 7, 1741 – April 16, 1825) was a painter, draughtsman, and writer on art, who was ...
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  • A pentagram, a five sided, transparent star, often within a circle, is one of the oldest markings known to humankind. Dating back to Europe as ...
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  • A chronogram is a sentence or inscription in which specific letters, interpreted as numerals, stand for a particular date when rearranged. The ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology [[Image:Paramore Mausoleum.JPG|right|thumb|200px|The Paramore family mausoleum in ...
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  • Abstract expressionism was an American post-World War II art movement. It was the first specifically American movement to achieve worldwide influence ...
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  • Cuenca (full name Santa Ana de los cuatro ríos de Cuenca) is the third largest city in Ecuador in terms of population. It is located in the ...
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  • Alternative rock (also called alternative music The term "alternative music" is particularly favored over "alternative rock" ...
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  • A skyscraper is a very tall, continuously habitable building. Usually, a building is called a skyscraper if it clearly stands out above the surrounding ...
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  • Michelangelo Antonioni, Cavaliere di Gran Croce OMRI (September 29, 1912 – July 30, 2007) was an Italian modernist film director whose films ...
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  • Category:Public The Epic of Gilgamesh is an epic poem from Babylonia and arguably the oldest known work of literature. The story includes a series ...
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  • Aleksandr Ivanovich Kuprin ( link=no|Александр Иванович Куприн ) ( September 7|1870|August 26 in Narovchat  – August ...
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  • Friedrich Engels (November 28, 1820 – August 5, 1895), a nineteenth century German political philosopher, collaborated closely with Karl Marx ...
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  • Restoration literature is the English literature written during the historical period commonly referred to as the English Restoration (1660 to ...
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  • Jacques René Chirac (November 29, 1932 - September 26, 2019) served as the President of France from May 17, 1995 until May 16, 2007. As President ...
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  • Ellesmere Island is the largest of the Queen Elizabeth Islands in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago. Belonging to the Nunavut territory of Canada ...
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  • Hermeticism is a set of philosophical and religious beliefs based primarily upon the writings attributed to Hermes Trismegistus, a syncretic ...
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  • Sturm und Drang (the conventional translation is "Storm and Stress"; a more literal translation, however, might be storm and urge ...
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  • Deconstructivism in architecture, also called deconstruction, is a development of postmodern architecture that began in the late 1980s. It is ...
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  • A private library is a library under the care of private ownership, in contrast to that of a public institution, and is usually only established ...
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  • Carlo Gesualdo, known as Gesualdo da Venosa (March 8, 1566 – September 8, 1613), Prince of Venosa and Count of Conza, was an Italian composer ...
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  • The historic Philistines (Hebrew: פלשתים, plishtim) were a people who inhabited the southern coast of Canaan around the time of the arrival ...
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  • The Tang Dynasty (June 18, 618 – June 4, 907 C.E.) was preceded by the Sui Dynasty and followed by the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Period ...
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  • Greece ( Ελλάδα [eˈlaða] or Ελλάς [eˈlas] ), officially the Hellenic Republic (Greek: Ελληνική Δημοκρατία ...
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  • Sodium (chemical symbol Na, atomic number 11) is a member of a group of chemical elements known as alkali metals. Silvery in color, it is soft ...
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  • The Sonata (from Latin and Italian sonare, "to sound"), in music, literally means a piece played as opposed to a cantata (Latin and ...
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  • Nederland is the European section of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, which is formed by the Netherlands, the Netherlands Antilles, and Aruba ...
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  • Saadia Ben Joseph Gaon (882-942 C.E.), (Hebrew:סעדיה בן יוסף גאון ) also known by his Arabic name Said al-Fayyumi, was a prominent ...
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  • Augustine of Hippo or Saint Augustine (November 13, 354 – August 28, 430), bishop of Hippo, was one of the most important figures in the development ...
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  • In philosophy, materialism is a monistic (everything is composed of the same substance) ontology that holds that all that can truly be said to ...
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  • José Ortega y Gasset (May 9, 1883 - October 18, 1955) was a Spanish philosopher and humanist who greatly influenced the cultural and literary ...
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  • Hagia Sophia ( lk=yes 'Holy Wisdom'; Ayasofya ; Ἁγία Σοφία|Hagía Sofía ; Sancta Sapientia ), officially the Hagia Sophia ...
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  • Petra (from πέτρα "petra-πέτρα," cleft in the rock in Greek; Arabic: البتراء, Al-Butrā) is an archaeological site ...
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  • David John Moore Cornwell (October 19, 1931 - December 12, 2020), better known by his pen name John le Carré (pronounced /ləˈkæreɪ/), was ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Economics A tariff or customs duty is a tax levied upon goods as they cross national boundaries ...
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  • Antifa is a political movement, expecially in Germany and the United States, that is composed of multiple far-left, autonomous, militant groups ...
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  • The Arab-Israeli conflict ( الصراع العربي الإسرائيلي , הסכסוך הישראלי ערבי ) spans nearly a century of ...
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  • Achille-Claude Debussy (August 22, 1862 – March 25, 1918) was a French composer who created within the style referred to as Impressionist music ...
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  • Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (August 28, 1749 – March 22, 1832) was a German polymath—a painter, novelist, dramatist, poet, humanist, scientist ...
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  • Lebanon (Arabic: لبنان Lubnān), officially the Lebanese Republic (Arabic: الجمهورية اللبنانية), is a small, largely mountainous ...
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  • Chinua Achebe ( ˈtʃɪnwɑː ɑːˈtʃeɪbeɪ ), born Albert Chinualumogu Achebe (November 16, 1930 - March 21, 2013) was a Nigerian novelist ...
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  • Antonio Francesco Gramsci (January 22, 1891 – April 27, 1937) was an Italian Marxist writer and politician. He wrote on philosophy, political ...
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