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- Genus (plural, genera), a primary category of biological classification, is the first in the pair of names used worldwide to specify any particular ...9 KB (1,374 words) - 06:51, 18 April 2024
- Category:Public Dōgen (also Dōgen Zenji 道元禅師; Dōgen Kigen 道元希玄, or Eihei Dōgen 永平道元) (January 19, 1200 - September ...13 KB (2,020 words) - 16:34, 29 January 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Mythical creatures [[Image:chinese-phoenix-from-nanning.jpg|thumb|right|180px ...9 KB (1,360 words) - 17:17, 26 March 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Mythical creatures [[Image:Brown Willy Bodmin Moor.jpg|thumb|250 px|right ...8 KB (1,284 words) - 06:21, 24 November 2022
- Category:Economics Category:Politics and social sciences [[Image:Benz-velo.jpg|thumb|right|213px|Karl Benz's "Velo" (velo means ...16 KB (2,423 words) - 06:37, 31 July 2023
- Teotihuacán was the largest pre-Columbian city in the Americas in the first half of the first millennium C.E.. It was also one of the largest ...14 KB (2,091 words) - 03:47, 30 April 2023
- The nucleolus (plural nucleoli) is a large, distinct, spheroidal subcompartment of the nucleus of eukaryote cells that is the site of ribosomal ...21 KB (3,018 words) - 00:41, 17 November 2022
- The Rinzai school (臨済宗; Japanese: Rinzai-shū, Chinese: Linji-zong) is one of the two major Japanese Zen sects. The other major sect is ...8 KB (1,186 words) - 01:40, 15 December 2022
- The term pre-Columbian is used to refer to the cultures of the Americas in the time before significant European influence. While technically ...20 KB (2,974 words) - 22:17, 30 November 2022
- In biology, transcription is the cellular process of synthesizing RNA based on a DNA template. DNA transcription generates the information-carrying ...18 KB (2,706 words) - 17:57, 4 November 2022
- Tecún Umán (Tecún Umaán, Tecúm Umán, Tecúm Umam, or Tekun Umam) (c. 1500 - December 20, 1524) was the last ruler and king of the K'iche ...12 KB (1,982 words) - 02:50, 19 April 2023
- Determinism is the philosophical view that past events and the laws of nature fix or set future events. The interest of determinism in analytic ...14 KB (2,077 words) - 10:05, 29 January 2024
- Christian Wolff (less correctly Wolf; also known as Wolfius) (January 24, 1679 - April 9, 1754) was the most eminent German philosopher between ...17 KB (2,487 words) - 21:08, 10 December 2023
- The Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen (French: La Déclaration des droits de l'Homme et du citoyen) is one of the fundamental ...17 KB (2,728 words) - 23:49, 26 July 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropologists Evans, Arthur [[Image:SirArthurEvans.JPG|thumb|right|200px|Bronze statue of Sir ...10 KB (1,447 words) - 12:20, 7 November 2021
- Ancient Western philosophy is marked by the formation and development of philosophy from around the sixth century B.C.E. to the sixth century ...29 KB (4,278 words) - 04:19, 31 January 2023
- Lidice is a small village that lies in the rolling hills of Bohemia, less than a half-hour by car west of Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic ...12 KB (1,879 words) - 22:48, 25 October 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Economics Barter is a type of trade where goods or services are directly exchanged for a certain ...11 KB (1,642 words) - 10:59, 20 September 2023
- The Curse of Ham (also called the curse of Canaan) refers to the curse that Ham's father, Noah, placed upon Ham's youngest son, Canaan ...14 KB (2,307 words) - 02:17, 15 January 2023
- The Jagiellons were a royal dynasty originating from Lithuanian House of Gediminas dynasty that reigned in Central European countries (present ...13 KB (1,810 words) - 12:40, 6 November 2021
- Algernon Charles Swinburne (April 5, 1837 – April 10, 1909) was a Victorian era English poet. He was one of the founding members of the Pre ...19 KB (3,190 words) - 21:27, 20 July 2023
- The Epistle to the Philippians is a book of the New Testament in the Christian Bible. It is a letter from St. Paul to the church of Philippi ...10 KB (1,691 words) - 20:40, 17 May 2023
- The Hudson River School was a mid-nineteenth century American art movement that was coined around a loosely connected group of landscape painters ...14 KB (2,021 words) - 23:21, 29 September 2021
- A sedimentary rock is one of the three main rock groups, the other two being igneous and metamorphic rocks. It is formed by the consolidation ...11 KB (1,524 words) - 17:45, 25 January 2023
- The Book of Proverbs is one of the books of the "Writings" of the Old Testament. It represents the most concise representation of Jewish ...13 KB (2,047 words) - 00:28, 19 November 2023
- The Arts and Crafts movement was a British and American aesthetic movement occurring in the last years of the nineteenth century and the early ...15 KB (2,276 words) - 17:43, 16 August 2023
- Monarchianism (also known as monarchism) refers to a heretical body of Christian beliefs that emphasize the indivisibility of God (the Father ...19 KB (2,965 words) - 13:08, 10 March 2023
- Category:Public [[Image:willamette meteorite.jpg|thumb|300px|The Willamette Meteorite, the largest ever to be found in the United States]] ...5 KB (669 words) - 16:25, 9 November 2022
- Chester Alan Arthur (October 5, 1829 – November 18, 1886) was a politician of the United States who served as the twenty-first President. Arthur ...13 KB (1,928 words) - 18:32, 8 December 2023
- Mayfly is the common name for any of the insects that belong to the Order Ephemeroptera, characterized by a short-lived adult stage and fragile ...14 KB (2,120 words) - 09:21, 10 March 2023
- Category:Psychologists Dreikurs, Rudolf Rudolf Dreikurs (February 8, 1897 – May 25, 1972) was an American psychiatrist and educator who developed ...11 KB (1,581 words) - 21:05, 21 December 2022
- Realism is a widely used term in the arts. In literature, it came into being as a response to Romanticism. While Romanticism focused on the inner ...18 KB (2,918 words) - 01:40, 8 December 2022
- Category:Media Professionals Ochs, Adolph [[Image:ochsstamp.jpg|thumb|right|180 px|A U.S. Postage Stamp commemorating Ochs.]] Adolph Simon Ochs ...10 KB (1,585 words) - 06:04, 15 June 2023
- Immunization (or immunisation in British English) is the process of conferring increased resistance to an infectious disease by a means other ...11 KB (1,625 words) - 16:11, 27 July 2021
- This article is about Lyceum as school or as public hall. Lyceum can also be short for Lyceum Theatre. Lyceum is a term used to refer to an educational ...14 KB (2,070 words) - 03:09, 5 November 2022
- Category:Public Meir, Golda [[Image:Golda Meir (1964) cropped.jpg|300px|thumb|right|Golda Meir. ]] Golda Meir (Hebrew: גּוֹלְדָּה מֵאִיר ...15 KB (2,415 words) - 06:44, 1 January 2024
- Maurice Merleau-Ponty (March 14, 1908 – May 4, 1961) was a French philosopher, strongly influenced by the phenomenology of Edmund Husserl and ...18 KB (2,661 words) - 00:45, 9 November 2022
- Jericho (Arabic أريحا, ʼArīḥā; Hebrew יְרִיחוֹ, Standard Yəriḥo Tiberian Yərîḫô / Yərîḥô; meaning "fragrant," ...16 KB (2,400 words) - 02:27, 1 August 2022
- category:image wanted Cram schools (also known as crammers) are specialized schools that train their students to meet particular goals, most ...15 KB (2,182 words) - 01:09, 7 April 2022
- The Persian Gulf is located in Southwest Asia. It is an extension of the Indian Ocean located between Iran and the Arabian Peninsula. Historically ...14 KB (2,162 words) - 00:43, 24 November 2022
- The Cuban Revolution overthrew the regime of Fulgencio Batista by the 26th of July Movement and established a new Cuban government led by Fidel ...14 KB (2,102 words) - 19:27, 5 June 2020
- The Battle of Talikota (or Tellikota) (January 26, 1565) constituted a watershed battle fought between the Vijayanagara Empire and the Deccan ...11 KB (1,587 words) - 01:37, 26 September 2023
- A UNESCO World Heritage Site is a specific site (such as a forest, mountain, lake, desert, monument, building, complex, or city) that has been ...15 KB (2,151 words) - 22:17, 6 October 2023
- An oven is an enclosed chamber designed for heating, baking, or drying. Over the course of history, various types of ovens have been used for ...11 KB (1,627 words) - 05:59, 18 November 2022
- Ivan Vasilievich Kireevsky (April 3, 1806 – June 23, 1856) was a Russian literary critic and philosopher who, together with Aleksey Khomyakov ...10 KB (1,426 words) - 07:38, 12 March 2024
- Emanationism is the doctrine that describes all existence as emanating (Latin emanare, "to flow from") from God, the First Reality ...12 KB (1,737 words) - 17:51, 13 February 2024
- Thomas Gray (December 26, 1716 – July 30, 1771), was an English poet, classical scholar and professor of history at University of Cambridge ...10 KB (1,574 words) - 21:15, 30 April 2023
- Saint Pachomius (ca. 292-346), also known as Abba Pachomius and Pakhom, is generally recognized as the founder of cenobitic (communal) Christian ...11 KB (1,740 words) - 00:48, 23 December 2022
- Arianism was a major theological movement in the Christian Roman Empire during the fourth and fifth centuries C.E. The conflict between Arianism ...25 KB (3,876 words) - 06:26, 12 August 2023
- Polynesia (from the Greek words meaning "many islands") is a large grouping of over one thousand islands scattered over the central ...17 KB (2,443 words) - 08:46, 24 November 2022
- The Therapeutae (meaning: "healers") were an ancient order of mystical ascetics who lived in many parts of the ancient world but were ...12 KB (1,764 words) - 18:27, 30 April 2023
- Category:Public [[Image:Nishida_kitaro.jpg|thumb|Nishida Kitaro]] Nishida Kitaro (西田 幾多郎, Nishida Kitarō') (1870 – 1945) was ...15 KB (2,299 words) - 05:02, 15 November 2022
- Resurrection is most commonly associated with the reuniting of the spirit and body of a person in that person's afterlife, or simply with ...21 KB (3,169 words) - 19:58, 8 December 2022
- The question of being (Greek, τό ὄν, the present participle of the verb ειναι, "to be"; Latin, esse; German, Sein; French ...32 KB (4,866 words) - 10:28, 26 September 2023
- Allah (Allah (/ˈæl.lə, ˈɑːl.lə, əˈl.lɑː/; Arabic: ٱللَّٰه, romanized: Allāh,) is the common Arabic word for God. In the ...42 KB (6,212 words) - 23:54, 4 March 2024
- Quinoa ( ˈkinwɑ KEEN-wah or /ˈkinoʊə/ KEE-no-uh, Spanish quinua) is a tall South American herb, Chenopodium quinoa in the goosefoot genus ...14 KB (2,175 words) - 15:58, 7 December 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Education A university-preparatory school or college-preparatory school (usually abbreviated to ...13 KB (1,906 words) - 22:22, 30 November 2022
- The Ghaznavid Empire was a KhorāṣānianClifford Edmund Bosworth, 2006. [http://www.iranica.com/articles/v10f6/v10f608.html Ghaznavids] Encyclopaedia ...15 KB (2,234 words) - 16:57, 8 December 2022
- Radio astronomy is a subfield of astronomy that studies celestial objects at radio frequencies. The physical processes which produce radio waves ...12 KB (1,739 words) - 22:45, 7 December 2022
- Leif Ericson (Old Norse: Leifr Eiríksson) (c. 970 – c. 1020 C.E.) was a Norse explorer thought to be the first European to have landed in ...11 KB (1,764 words) - 19:05, 25 October 2022
- Antoine Arnauld, (1612 – August 8, 1694) was a French Roman Catholic theologian, philosopher, and mathematician. Though his primary interests ...12 KB (1,896 words) - 06:41, 31 July 2023
- Category:Public Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Law Self defense refers to acts of violence committed for the purpose of protecting ...26 KB (4,174 words) - 17:48, 25 January 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Law A brief or factum (Latin for "act" or "deed") is a written legal document ...13 KB (2,127 words) - 23:07, 20 November 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Lifestyle Category:Life sciences Category:Food Chai [[Image:a cup of chai.JPG|thumbnail|190px|right ...16 KB (2,494 words) - 16:17, 7 November 2022
- Catherine Howard (between 1520 and 1525 – February 13, 1542), also called Katherine or Kathryn There are several different spellings of "Catherine ...19 KB (2,902 words) - 16:15, 3 December 2023
- category:image wanted Cornelia Johanna Arnalda ten Boom, is known to the world as Corrie ten Boom. Ten Boom was a Dutch Christian Holocaust survivor ...21 KB (3,559 words) - 03:35, 8 January 2024
- The name king Vikramaditya ( विक्रमादित्य ) is a Sanskrit tatpurusha, from विक्रम ( vikrama ) meaning "valour ...12 KB (1,714 words) - 20:21, 3 May 2023
- The Tree of Life is a universal symbol found in many religious traditions. In the Hebrew Bible it is directly mentioned in the Book of Genesis ...17 KB (2,857 words) - 16:43, 2 May 2023
- category:image wanted The Logicians or School of Names (名家; Míngjiā; "School of names" or “School of semantics”) was a classical ...20 KB (2,994 words) - 17:21, 25 January 2023
- Ribozyme (from ribonucleic acid enzyme) is a ribonucleic acid (RNA) molecule that can catalyze biochemical reactions, just as as certain protein ...13 KB (1,885 words) - 20:53, 16 April 2023
- Othniel Charles Marsh (October 29, 1831 - March 18, 1899) was one of the pre-eminent paleontologists of the nineteenth century, who discovered ...12 KB (1,930 words) - 04:44, 18 November 2022
- Timber framing ( Fachwerk ), or half-timbering, is the method of creating framed structures of heavy timber jointed together with pegged mortise ...19 KB (2,817 words) - 23:35, 30 April 2023
- The term common sense (or, when used attributively as an adjective, commonsense, common-sense or commonsensical), based on a strict deconstruction ...13 KB (2,021 words) - 04:14, 24 November 2022
- Lake Titicaca is the highest commercially navigable lake in the world, at 12,507 feet (3,812 m) above sea level, and the largest freshwater lake ...14 KB (2,293 words) - 05:37, 4 March 2023
- Ford Madox Ford (December 17, 1873 – June 26, 1939) was an English novelist, poet, critic, and editor whose journals, The English Review and ...15 KB (2,279 words) - 06:21, 1 April 2024
- The term diaspora (in Ancient Greek, διασπορά – "a scattering or sowing of seeds") refers to any people or ethnic population ...16 KB (2,452 words) - 11:56, 29 January 2024
- Art Nouveau (French for 'new art') is an international style of art, architecture, and design that peaked in popularity at the beginning ...15 KB (1,991 words) - 04:02, 15 August 2023
- The Benin Empire or Edo Empire (1440-1897), also known as the Kingdom of Benin, was a large pre-colonial African state of modern Nigeria. There ...12 KB (1,841 words) - 09:14, 27 September 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Ethnic group {{Infobox Ethnic group |group=Arapaho |image=[[Image:Black Otter ...23 KB (3,297 words) - 21:30, 11 August 2023
- Ragtime is an American musical genre which enjoyed its peak popularity between 1899 and 1918. It has had several periods of revival since then ...20 KB (3,149 words) - 00:05, 8 December 2022
- Philolaus (ca. 470 B.C.E. – ca. 385 B.C.E., Greek: Φιλόλαος) was a Greek Presocratic philosopher and one of the three prominent Pythagoreans ...14 KB (2,121 words) - 04:13, 24 November 2022
- Anna Akhmatova ( А́нна Ахма́това , real name А́нна Андре́евна Горе́нко) (June 23, 1889 (June 11, Old Style ...12 KB (1,821 words) - 06:43, 28 July 2023
- Léon Samoilovitch Bakst (May 10, 1866 - December 28, 1924) was a Russian painter and scene and costume designer who revolutionized the arts ...13 KB (1,809 words) - 20:08, 25 October 2022
- Ainu (アイヌ, International Phonetic Alphabet : /ʔáınu/) are an ethnic group indigenous to Hokkaidō, northern Honshū (Japan), the Kuril ...21 KB (3,397 words) - 06:59, 16 June 2023
- Kakinomoto no Hitomaro (柿本 人麻呂; c. 662 – 708 or 710 C.E.), was a Japanese poet of the Nara period who featured prominently in the ...13 KB (2,022 words) - 02:25, 5 October 2022
- In the Roman Catholic Church, a Doctor of the Church (Latin doctor, teacher, from Latin docere, to teach) is a saint from whose writings the ...14 KB (1,860 words) - 16:32, 29 January 2024
- Ernst Cassirer (July 28, 1874 – April 13, 1945) was a German-Jewish philosopher, educator, and prolific writer, and one of the leading exponents ...13 KB (1,820 words) - 19:34, 13 February 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Mythical creatures [[Image:MetCemBrunswigSphynx.jpg|thumb|300 px|Marble sphinx ...16 KB (2,587 words) - 15:21, 27 April 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Education [[Image:Tee-ball wity Peace Corps volunteer, Honduras.jpg|thumb|250 px|A volunteer teaches ...26 KB (3,814 words) - 19:49, 21 April 2023
- Diogenes Laërtius (c. 200 - 250 C.E.) was an early doxographer who compiled biographies of ancient Greek philosphers in his seminal work, Lives ...7 KB (941 words) - 15:25, 29 January 2024
- The Maya civilization is a Mesoamerican culture, noted for having the only known fully developed written language of the pre-Columbian Americas ...31 KB (4,849 words) - 02:21, 9 November 2022
- The term jade is applied to two different types of rock, nephrite and jadeitite, that are made up of different silicate minerals. Nephrite can ...12 KB (1,830 words) - 08:35, 18 March 2024
- Chastity is a virtue concerning the state of purity of the mind and body. Chastity includes abstinence from sexual intimacy for the unmarried ...13 KB (1,988 words) - 00:44, 5 December 2023
- Pyrotechnics is generally considered the technology of manufacturing and using fireworks, but its scope is wider and includes items for military ...6 KB (877 words) - 03:53, 7 December 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Law The common law forms a major part of the law of those countries of the world with a history ...32 KB (5,079 words) - 00:10, 8 January 2024
- When William Penn, the founder of the state of Pennsylvania, and himself a Quaker, encouraged European settlers who wished to escape religious ...14 KB (2,199 words) - 11:51, 22 January 2024
- Shipyards and dockyards are places that repair and build ships. These can be yachts, military vessels, cruise liners, or other cargo or passenger ...13 KB (1,801 words) - 14:17, 27 January 2023
- Arthur is a legendary British "king" of mythical proportions. Although his historicity is controversial, he ranks as one of the most ...21 KB (3,215 words) - 11:02, 16 August 2023
- Among Christians, Lent (known as "Great Lent" in Eastern Orthodxy) is the forty-day period prior to Easter (lasting, in Roman Catholicism ...19 KB (2,974 words) - 20:02, 25 October 2022
- The Igbo, sometimes referred to as Ibo, are one of the largest single ethnic groups in Africa. Most Igbo speakers are based in southeastern Nigeria ...21 KB (3,253 words) - 16:00, 12 February 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Ethnic group {{Ethnic group-Jen| |group=Tuareg |image=[[Image:Targui.jpg|300px]] ...17 KB (2,554 words) - 18:38, 2 May 2023
- A controlled vocabulary is a set of preselected terms from which a cataloger or indexer selects for assigning subject headings or descriptors ...17 KB (2,446 words) - 02:51, 8 January 2024
- Water purification is the process of removing contaminants from a raw water source. The goal is to produce water for a specific purpose with ...30 KB (4,619 words) - 23:17, 3 May 2023
- Christian symbolism is defined as the investing of outward things or actions with an inner meaning the expression of Christian ideas. In a greater ...18 KB (2,807 words) - 21:08, 10 December 2023
- Paradigm, (Greek:παράδειγμα (paradigma), composite from para- and the verb δείχνυμι "to show," as a whole -roughly ...16 KB (2,327 words) - 07:43, 18 November 2022
- The Jomon period (縄文時代, Jōmon-jidai) is the period of Japanese prehistory from about 10,000 B.C.E. to 300 B.C.E., during which the ...17 KB (2,630 words) - 19:45, 4 May 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology [[Image:The speaking portrait.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Illustration from "The Speaking ...14 KB (1,919 words) - 06:17, 31 July 2023
- A season is one of the major divisions of the year, generally based on yearly periodic changes in weather. In temperate and polar regions, four ...16 KB (2,431 words) - 17:37, 25 January 2023
- The Paleolithic Age, also known as the Stone Age, encompasses the first widespread use of technology—as humans progressed from simpler to more ...14 KB (2,116 words) - 06:20, 18 November 2022
- Purine is a heterocyclic, aromatic, organic compound, consisting of a pyrimidine ring fused to an imidazole ring. Heterocyclic compounds are ...7 KB (928 words) - 23:49, 2 December 2022
- Category:Public Rabbi Abraham Ben Meir Ibn Ezra (also known as Ibn Ezra, or Abenezra) (1092 or 1093 – 1167) was one of the most distinguished ...14 KB (2,169 words) - 06:29, 14 June 2023
- Poverty Point ( Pointe de Pauvreté ) is a prehistoric mound builder site located in the extreme northeastern corner of the present-day state ...15 KB (2,177 words) - 17:40, 9 November 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Linguistics {{Infobox Writing system |name=Linear A |type=Undeciphered |typedesc=(likely Syllabic ...15 KB (2,229 words) - 07:40, 9 March 2023
- The Yoruba (Yorùbá in Yoruba orthography) are one of the largest ethno-linguistic groups in sub-Saharan Africa. Yoruba constitute about 21 ...21 KB (3,192 words) - 21:30, 4 June 2023
- Edward Irving was a noted Scottish clergyman generally regarded as the founder of the Catholic Apostolic Church. His followers were sometimes ...14 KB (2,176 words) - 23:44, 12 February 2024
- Category:Psychologists May, Rollo [[Image:Rollo May USD Alcalá 1977.jpg|thumb|Rollo May]] Rollo May (April 21, 1909 - October 22, 1994) was an ...14 KB (2,212 words) - 02:44, 16 December 2022
- Byblos (Βύβλος)is the Greek name of the Phoenician city Gebal (earlier Gubla). The ancient city on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea served ...14 KB (1,996 words) - 19:08, 24 November 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Ethnic group [[Image:Mexico.Tab.OlmecHead.01.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Monument ...35 KB (5,268 words) - 00:32, 18 November 2022
- John Ruskin (February 8, 1819 – January 20, 1900) is best known for his work as an art critic and social critic, but is remembered as an author ...29 KB (4,497 words) - 03:58, 3 May 2024
- Jadeite is one of the minerals recognized as the gemstone jade. The other mineral recognized as "jade" is nephrite, a green amphibole. ...7 KB (945 words) - 12:38, 6 November 2021
- Alexandre Kojève (Александр Владимирович Кожевников, Aleksandr Vladimirovič Koževnikov) (April 28, 1902 – ...23 KB (3,422 words) - 06:36, 20 July 2023
- The sousaphone is a brass instrument in the same family as the more widely known tuba. Created in the early 1890s by J.W. Pepper at the direction ...19 KB (2,980 words) - 22:02, 24 February 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Communication Category:Sociology [[Image:RoyalMailCollectionBox20040124CopyrightKaihsuTai.jpg|thumb ...32 KB (4,926 words) - 05:47, 30 November 2022
- Sarnath (also Mrigadava, Migadāya, Rishipattana, Isipatana) refers to the deer park where Gautama Buddha first taught the Dharma, and where ...15 KB (2,311 words) - 03:29, 23 December 2022
- The Black Stone (called الحجر الأسود al-Hajar-ul-Aswad in Arabic) is a Muslim object of reverence, said by some to date back to the ...7 KB (1,139 words) - 18:07, 31 October 2023
- Julia Margaret Cameron (June 11, 1815 – January 26, 1879) was a British photographer. She became known for her portraits of celebrities of ...15 KB (2,391 words) - 21:09, 4 October 2022
- The Nibelungenlied, translated as The Song of the Nibelungs, is an epic poem in Middle High German. It tells the story of dragon-slayer Siegfried ...17 KB (2,719 words) - 23:27, 14 November 2022
- A fire extinguisher is an active fire protection device used to extinguish or control a fire, often in emergency situations. Typically, a fire ...15 KB (2,294 words) - 19:52, 26 March 2024
- Category:Public John Dewey (October 20, 1859 – June 1, 1952) is regarded as one of the most important philosophers in American history. His ...20 KB (2,964 words) - 02:26, 9 February 2023
- The Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis (also known as the Federation of Saint Christopher and Nevis) located in the Leeward Islands, is an island ...25 KB (3,664 words) - 00:45, 23 December 2022
- Charcoal is the blackish material consisting mainly of carbon obtained by removing water and other volatile constituents from plant matter (such ...15 KB (2,216 words) - 01:45, 4 December 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Archaeology Category:Anthropology Category:Linguistics [[Image:Egypt Hieroglyphe4.jpg|right|250px ...20 KB (3,009 words) - 15:47, 25 January 2023
- Category:Educators and Educational theorists Comenius, John Amos [[Image:Relief Komensky.jpg|thumb|200px|Comenius on relief at school building ...15 KB (2,350 words) - 00:05, 8 January 2024
- Phenomenology is, in its founder Edmund Husserl's formulation, the study of experience and the ways in which things present themselves in ...26 KB (3,647 words) - 02:57, 24 November 2022
- Cubism was a twentieth century avant-garde art movement that revolutionized European painting and sculpture, and inspired related movements in ...7 KB (1,061 words) - 15:09, 3 July 2023
- Caspar David Friedrich (September 5, 1774 – May 7, 1840) was a nineteenth-century German romantic painter, considered by many critics to be ...8 KB (1,154 words) - 14:22, 29 November 2023
- Victor Witter Turner (May 28, 1920 – December 18, 1983) was a British anthropologist who studied rituals and social change and was famous for ...16 KB (2,369 words) - 20:08, 3 May 2023
- Armor is protective clothing intended to defend its wearer from intentional harm in military and other combat engagements, typically associated ...14 KB (2,227 words) - 03:50, 15 August 2023
- Modern Philosophy refers to an especially vibrant period in Western European philosophy spanning the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Most ...25 KB (3,892 words) - 19:25, 9 November 2022
- In its "everyday sense" morality (from Latin la|moralitas "manner, character, proper behavior") refers to a code of conduct ...23 KB (3,557 words) - 21:20, 9 November 2022
- Yucatán is one of the 31 states of Mexico, located in the north of the Yucatán Peninsula. It is bound to the north by the Gulf of Mexico, to ...27 KB (4,045 words) - 21:35, 4 June 2023
- Sandstone is a sedimentary rock composed mainly of sand-size mineral or rock grains. Most sandstone is composed of quartz and/or feldspar, because ...7 KB (1,047 words) - 01:20, 21 April 2023
- 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 ...19 KB (2,779 words) - 06:44, 11 January 2024
- Felix Edmundovich Dzerzhinsky (Polish: Feliks Edmundowicz Dzierżyński, Russian: Феликс Эдмундович Дзержинский, Belarusian: ...15 KB (2,094 words) - 01:59, 26 March 2024
- James Otis, Jr. (February 5, 1725 – May 23, 1783) was a lawyer in colonial Massachusetts who was an early advocate of the political views that ...7 KB (1,046 words) - 16:08, 8 February 2023
- The Republic of Benin is a sliver of a country in West Africa, the shape of which has been compared to a raised arm and fist or to a flaming ...19 KB (2,686 words) - 19:41, 27 September 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Archaeology Category:Art [[Image:Newspaper rock.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Petroglyphs on Newspaper ...25 KB (3,776 words) - 14:47, 28 March 2023
- Angkor refers to the region of Cambodia serving as the seat of the Khmer empire that flourished from approximately the ninth century to the fifteenth ...32 KB (4,644 words) - 18:07, 27 July 2023
- Eidetic reduction is a technique in Husserlian phenomenology, used to identify the essential components of the given phenomenon or experience ...9 KB (1,238 words) - 00:03, 13 February 2024
- Pistachio is a common name for a small, deciduous tree, Pistacia vera, of western and central Asia, that produces a commercially popular "Pistachio ...15 KB (2,243 words) - 06:19, 24 November 2022
- Mount Pinatubo is an active stratovolcano located on the island of Luzon in the Philippines, at the intersection of the borders of the provinces ...24 KB (3,489 words) - 17:08, 10 November 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Education An elementary school or primary school is an institution where children receive the first ...23 KB (3,445 words) - 10:17, 21 January 2023
- The Alps ( Alpen ; Alpes ; Alpi ; Alpe ) are a great mountain system of Europe, forming parts of nine nations: stretching from Bosnia and Herzegovina ...20 KB (2,989 words) - 08:34, 23 July 2023
- Obsidian is an igneous rock with a glassy form that is produced during the rapid cooling of volcanic lava. It is sometimes classified as a mineraloid ...7 KB (1,046 words) - 10:13, 11 March 2023
- Ahimsa is a Sanskrit term meaning "nonviolence" or "non-injury" (literally: the avoidance of himsa: violence). The principle ...25 KB (3,653 words) - 06:51, 16 June 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Law Murder is the unlawful and intentional killing of one human being by another. The penalty for ...16 KB (2,487 words) - 02:36, 11 March 2023
- Arnold Jacob "Red" Auerbach (September 20, 1917 – October 28, 2006) was both a highly successful head basketball coach and an influential ...21 KB (3,308 words) - 19:09, 16 April 2023
- <!-- --> {{Infobox Former Country |native_name = ಬನವಾಸಿ ಕದಂಬರು |conventional_long_name = Kadambas of Banavasi ...21 KB (3,156 words) - 21:31, 7 September 2023
- Chichen Itza ("At the mouth of the well of the Itza") is a large pre-Columbian archaeological site built by the Maya civilization located ...32 KB (4,966 words) - 20:59, 9 December 2023
- Chavín de Huántar is an archaeological site containing ruins and artifacts originally constructed in the Peruvian Andes by the pre-Incan Chavín ...15 KB (2,387 words) - 00:46, 5 December 2023
- New Age Music, known as a combination of mostly instrumental pieces creating sounds of a soothing, romantic, mood-elevating and sometimes sensual ...8 KB (1,225 words) - 16:29, 11 November 2022
- Cuauhtémoc (also known as Cuauhtemotzin or Guatimozin; c. 1502 – February 28, 1525) was the last Aztec ruler (Tlatoani) of Tenochtitlán and ...8 KB (1,234 words) - 19:34, 8 July 2016
- For Naturalism in literature and art, see Naturalism (literature). Naturalism designates any of several philosophical stances that make the assumption ...17 KB (2,419 words) - 15:22, 11 November 2022
- Georgi Sava Rakovski (Георги Сава Раковски) (1821 – October 9, 1867), born Sabi Stoykov Popovich (Съби Стойков ...16 KB (2,460 words) - 20:16, 13 December 2023
- The Chennakesava Temple (Kannada: ಶ್ರೀ ಚೆನ್ನಕೇಶವ ದೇವಸ್ಥಾನ), originally called Vijayanarayana Temple ...18 KB (2,563 words) - 14:52, 5 December 2023
- A relief is a sculptured art work in which figures are either carved into a level plane or, more typically, the plane is removed to create images ...15 KB (2,307 words) - 03:37, 8 December 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Lifestyle Category: Holiday {{Infobox Holiday | |holiday_name=May Day |image=Maypoles.jpg ...20 KB (3,175 words) - 09:20, 10 March 2023
- The Rapture is a controversial religious belief, held by some Christians, that claims that at the end of time when Jesus Christ returns, descending ...32 KB (4,883 words) - 17:23, 16 April 2023
- The Indus Valley Civilization (IVC), was an ancient civilization thriving along the lower Indus River and the Ghaggar River-Hakra River in what ...32 KB (5,016 words) - 21:11, 22 March 2024
- In electronics, printed circuit boards (PCBs) are used to mechanically support and electrically connect electronic components using conductive ...17 KB (2,529 words) - 22:58, 30 November 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropologists Putnam, Frederic Ward Frederic Ward Putnam (April 16, 1839 – August 14, 1915 ...9 KB (1,359 words) - 10:26, 11 April 2024
- William Morris (March 24, 1834 – October 3, 1896) was an English artist, writer, socialist and activist. He was one of the principal founders ...16 KB (2,355 words) - 10:37, 11 May 2023
- Amillennialism (Greek: a- "not" + Latin: mille "thousand" + annum "year") is a view in Christian eschatology named ...19 KB (2,732 words) - 07:00, 25 July 2023
- Octave Mirbeau (February 16, 1848 in Trévières – February 16, 1917) was a French journalist, art critic, pamphleteer, novelist, and playwright ...14 KB (2,130 words) - 23:51, 17 November 2022
- Stephen Collins Foster (July 4, 1826 – January 13, 1864), known as the "father of American music," was the preeminent songwriter ...20 KB (3,215 words) - 20:00, 9 February 2023
- Basil of Caesarea (ca. 330 - January 1, 379 C.E.) (Latin: Basilius), also called Saint Basil the Great (Greek: Άγιος Βασίλειος ...16 KB (2,517 words) - 03:31, 1 January 2022
- Fossil range: Cambrian-Permian image = [[Image:Asaphiscuswheelerii.jpg|200px|Asaphiscus wheeleri]] | caption = Asaphiscus wheeleri, a trilobite ...16 KB (2,412 words) - 17:20, 2 May 2023
- Geom-mu refers to a traditional sword dance practiced in Korea. Korean folk dancers perform Geom-mu with special costumes, dance motions, and ...7 KB (1,083 words) - 06:54, 18 April 2024
- Positron emission tomography (PET) is a nuclear medicine imaging technique that produces a three-dimensional image or map of functional processes ...26 KB (3,835 words) - 05:46, 30 November 2022
- The Kingdom of Mutapa (Shona: Wene we Mutapa; Portuguese: Monomotapa) or the Mutapa Empire was a medieval kingdom (c. 1450-1629) which stretched ...16 KB (2,420 words) - 23:43, 21 October 2023
- Sukiyaki (Japanese: 鋤焼 or more commonly すき焼き; スキヤキ) is a Japanese dish in the nabemono ("one-pot") style. It consists ...7 KB (1,137 words) - 21:42, 26 February 2023
- Anglo-Saxon Poetry (or Old English Poetry) encompasses verse written during the 600-year Anglo-Saxon period of British history, from the mid ...17 KB (2,716 words) - 06:00, 28 July 2023
- Peking Man (sometimes called Beijing Man), is a prominent example of Homo erectus, an extinct species of the genus to which modern humans also ...8 KB (1,212 words) - 17:11, 26 March 2023
- An herbicide is an agent used to kill unwanted plants. Selective herbicides kill specific target plants while leaving the desired crop relatively ...17 KB (2,537 words) - 15:43, 25 January 2023
- The Silla dynasty, emerging in the southern half of the Korean Peninsula, played a major role in developing Korea's cultural tradition. ...16 KB (2,364 words) - 22:07, 29 January 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Ethnic group {{ethnic group| |group=Crow Nation |image=[[Image:Crow indians ...27 KB (4,037 words) - 06:29, 11 January 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Ethnic group [[Image:Bedouin_Resting.jpg|thumbnail|250px|right|Bedouin resting ...21 KB (3,226 words) - 10:21, 26 September 2023
- Oscar Hammerstein II (July 12, 1895 – August 23, 1960) was an American writer, producer, and (usually uncredited) director of musicals for ...8 KB (1,265 words) - 04:35, 18 November 2022
- The Norte Chico civilization (also Caral or Caral-Supe civilization was a complex Pre-Columbian society that included as many as 30 major population ...37 KB (5,637 words) - 02:50, 16 November 2022
- Easter, also called Pascha, commemorates the resurrection of Jesus, which Christians believe occurred on the third day after his crucifixion ...23 KB (3,508 words) - 17:05, 10 October 2020
- Robert Herrick (August 24, 1591 – October 1674) was a seventeenth century English poet and cleric, known as the most famous of the "Sons ...8 KB (1,326 words) - 05:06, 15 December 2022
- The Republic of Bolivia (or Bulibiya in the Quechua language; Wuliwya in Aymara) is a landlocked country in central South America. It is bordered ...29 KB (4,244 words) - 23:38, 20 March 2024
- In many religious and philosophical systems, the word "soul" denotes the inner essence of a being comprising its locus of sapience ...34 KB (5,420 words) - 15:44, 14 July 2023
- The Kingdom of Lunda (c. 1665-1887), also known as the Lunda Empire was a pre-colonial African confederation of states in what is now the Democratic ...16 KB (2,448 words) - 03:03, 5 November 2022
- Industrialization (or industrialisation) is the period of social and economic change that transforms a human group from an agrarian society into ...23 KB (3,165 words) - 17:35, 25 September 2021
- Amelia Mary Earhart, born in Atchison, Kansas on July 24, 1897 (missing in flight as of July 2, 1937), daughter of Edwin and Amy Otis Earhart ...24 KB (3,751 words) - 02:50, 24 July 2023
- In the Roman Empire, the Vestal Virgins (sacerdos Vestalis), were holy female priests who honored Vesta, the goddess of the hearth. Their primary ...16 KB (2,678 words) - 18:03, 3 May 2023
- Category:Psychologists Kinsey, Alfred Alfred Charles Kinsey (June 23, 1894 – August 25, 1956), was a professor of entomology and zoology, who ...23 KB (3,418 words) - 08:17, 20 July 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Education Head Start is a program of the United States Department of Health and Human Services ...18 KB (2,716 words) - 15:08, 25 January 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Archaeologists Category:Anthropologists Category:Biologists Category:Politicians and reformers ...22 KB (3,231 words) - 02:32, 9 February 2023
- The Ghana Empire or Wagadou Empire (existed c. 750-1076) was located in what is now southeastern Mauritania, Western Mali, and Eastern Senegal. ...15 KB (2,401 words) - 23:55, 6 December 2022
- Easter Island, known in the native language as "Rapa Nui" ("Big Rapa") or "Isla de Pascua" in Spanish, is an island ...24 KB (3,502 words) - 17:39, 12 February 2024
- Category:Public In a matriarchy, power lies with the women of a community. Conclusive evidence for the existence of true matriarchal societies ...26 KB (3,881 words) - 09:18, 10 March 2023
- An earthquake is the result of a sudden release of stored energy in the Earth's crust that creates seismic waves. At the Earth's surface ...23 KB (2,982 words) - 17:36, 12 February 2024
- Literature in Sanskrit, the classical language of India, represents a continuous cultural tradition from the time of the Vedas in the second ...19 KB (2,849 words) - 03:17, 23 December 2022
- In Greek mythology, Demeter (Greek: "mother-earth" or possibly "distribution-mother" from the noun of the Indo-European mother ...20 KB (3,054 words) - 09:24, 28 January 2024
- William Butler Yeats (June 13, 1865 – January 28, 1939) was an Irish poet, dramatist, mystic, and public figure. He is considered among the ...21 KB (3,324 words) - 15:42, 6 May 2023
- Santa Claus, also known as Saint Nicholas, Father Christmas, Kris Kringle, or simply "Santa," is the mythical figure who, in most of ...16 KB (2,522 words) - 03:18, 23 December 2022
- Greenhouse gases (GHGs) is the name given to a number of gases present in the earth's atmosphere which reduce the loss of heat into space ...34 KB (4,898 words) - 17:16, 16 February 2023
- Yakshagana (Kannada:ಯಕ್ಷಗಾನ, pronounced as yaksha-gaana) is a traditional dance drama popular in the coastal districts and adjacent ...30 KB (4,418 words) - 10:04, 22 May 2023
- The dechristianization of France during the French Revolution describes the results of a number of separate policies conducted by successive ...27 KB (3,836 words) - 09:01, 28 January 2024
- Élisabeth-Louise Vigée-Le Brun (April 16, 1755 - March 30, 1842), also known as Madame Lebrun, was a French portraitist, who is best remembered ...17 KB (2,635 words) - 06:24, 13 June 2023
- Ramadan (also spelled Ramzan, Ramadhan, or Ramathan) is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, observed by Muslims worldwide as a month of ...25 KB (3,551 words) - 00:32, 8 December 2022
- Arabic literature (Arabic ,الأدب العربي ) Al-Adab Al-Arabi, is the writing produced, both prose and poetry, by speakers (not necessarily ...44 KB (6,658 words) - 21:28, 11 August 2023
- Supramolecular chemistry refers to an area of chemistry that specializes in the study of noncovalent interactions within and between molecules. ...20 KB (2,678 words) - 17:36, 23 October 2022
- The Ebionites (from Hebrew; אביונים, Ebyonim, "the poor ones") were an early sect of Jewish followers of Jesus that flourished ...19 KB (2,894 words) - 18:00, 12 February 2024
- Anthropomorphism is the attribution of human characteristics and qualities to non-human beings, objects, natural, or supernatural phenomena. ...17 KB (2,392 words) - 06:18, 31 July 2023
- Cocoa is the dried and partially fermented fatty seed of the cacao tree from which chocolate is made. The word cocoa also is used to refer to ...17 KB (2,570 words) - 22:19, 7 January 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Ethnic group {{Infobox Ethnic group |group = Tuscarora |image = ...19 KB (2,784 words) - 00:36, 3 May 2023
- The Fabian Society is a British socialist intellectual movement, whose purpose is to advance the socialist cause by gradualist and reformist ...17 KB (2,508 words) - 00:26, 25 March 2024
- The Westminster Confession of Faith is a reformed confession of faith, in the Calvinist theological tradition embraced by the Church of Scotland ...10 KB (1,440 words) - 17:22, 4 May 2023
- The Canadian Screen Awards ( link=no|Les prix Écrans canadiens ) are awards given for artistic and technical merit in the film industry recognizing ...36 KB (5,123 words) - 19:13, 25 November 2023
- Soldering is a high-temperature method of joining metallic surfaces using a filler material called a solder. A solder is a metal alloy with a ...27 KB (4,119 words) - 00:47, 4 February 2023
- Framing, in construction known as light frame construction, is a building technique based around structural members, usually called studs, which ...26 KB (4,085 words) - 06:40, 1 April 2024
- Fire apparatus (or firefighting apparatus) is a generic term that refers to a vehicle designed to fight fires, such as a fire engine or fire ...18 KB (2,795 words) - 19:52, 26 March 2024
- Category:Public [[File:Heidegger 2 (1960).jpg|thumb|200px|Martin Heidegger]] Martin Heidegger (September 26, 1889 – May 26, 1976) is considered ...24 KB (3,594 words) - 16:31, 6 November 2022
- Rockabilly is one of the earliest forms of rock and roll as a distinct style of music. It flourished in the mid 1950s based mainly in the American ...8 KB (1,238 words) - 21:31, 16 April 2023
- Mount St. Helens is an active volcano in Skamania County, Washington, in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. It is located 128 ...26 KB (4,064 words) - 01:45, 11 March 2023
- Calvinism is a system of Christian theology advanced by John Calvin, a Protestant Reformer in the sixteenth century, and further developed by ...20 KB (3,100 words) - 18:38, 25 November 2023
- Islamic philosophy (الفلسفة الإسلامية) is a branch of Islamic studies, and is a longstanding attempt to create harmony between ...29 KB (4,094 words) - 21:49, 8 March 2024
- A rock is a naturally occurring aggregate of minerals and mineral-like substances called mineraloids. Rocks are classified as igneous, sedimentary ...20 KB (3,012 words) - 02:25, 16 December 2022
- The start of the European Colonization of the Americas is typically dated to 1492, although there was at least one earlier colonization effort ...27 KB (3,995 words) - 12:25, 21 January 2023
- Giovanni Caboto (c. 1450 – c. 1499), known in English as John Cabot, was an Italian navigator and explorer commonly credited as the first early ...9 KB (1,380 words) - 04:35, 3 August 2022
- The American Ballet Theatre (ABT), based in New York City, was one of the foremost ballet companies of the twentieth century and remains a leading ...8 KB (1,230 words) - 02:53, 24 July 2023
- This article is about the 20th-century aviator. {{Infobox Biography | subject_name = Charles Lindbergh | image_name = LindberghStLouis.jpg ...26 KB (3,945 words) - 21:30, 4 December 2023
- The Russian battleship Potemkin ( Князь Потёмкин Таврический|translit=Kniaz Potyomkin Tavricheskiy , "Prince Potemkin ...35 KB (5,047 words) - 18:20, 22 December 2022
- In Babylonian mythology, Tiamat is one of the foundational principles of the universe known as a maelstrom of dark, roiling seawater. ...16 KB (2,560 words) - 23:20, 30 April 2023
- Tuber is a botanical term for an enlarged, fleshy, generally underground stem of certain seed plants, in which the typical stem parts are represented ...10 KB (1,640 words) - 18:40, 2 May 2023
- Yom Kippur (Hebrew:יוֹם כִּפּוּר meaning Day of Atonement) is the holiest day of the year in the Jewish calendar. It falls on the ...20 KB (3,188 words) - 16:40, 4 June 2023
- The Holy Grail is a mythical object or symbol associated with Jesus Christ. In earliest Grail literature, it was described as the dish, plate ...17 KB (2,819 words) - 16:11, 25 January 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Communication [[File:911-Panel.JPG|thumb|300px|A panel in the Newseum in Washington, DC shows the ...20 KB (3,105 words) - 12:56, 8 September 2023
- Philosophy of history or historiosophy is an area of philosophy concerning the eventual significance of human history. It examines the origin ...30 KB (4,545 words) - 04:16, 24 November 2022
- The Triple Entente ("entente"—French for "agreement") was the alliance formed in 1907 among the United Kingdom of Great ...9 KB (1,394 words) - 19:48, 26 March 2020
- Victorian literature is the body of poetry, fiction, essays, and letters produced during the reign of Queen Victoria (1837–1901) and during ...18 KB (2,842 words) - 20:10, 3 May 2023
- Major-General Sir Isaac Brock KB (October 6, 1769 – October 13, 1812) was a British Major-General and Government Administrator. Brock is best ...28 KB (4,513 words) - 18:55, 7 March 2024
- In Greek mythology, Athena (Greek: Άθηνά , Athēnâ, or Ἀθήνη , Athénē; Latin: Minerva) was a multifaceted Greek goddess whose spheres ...30 KB (4,535 words) - 18:52, 19 August 2023
- Paganism (from Latin paganus, meaning "a country dweller or rustic") is a term that has been used from antiquity to derogatorily denote ...24 KB (3,484 words) - 10:58, 11 March 2023
- Medical ethics, also known as health care ethics, or as biomedical ethics, is a field of applied ethics (see the article metaethics)—ethics ...22 KB (3,471 words) - 09:37, 10 March 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Education Category:Universities and Colleges {{Infobox_University-Jen| name=Drew University| ...19 KB (2,571 words) - 17:43, 30 January 2024
- Ancient Greek literature refers to literature written in the Greek language from the earliest texts, dating back to the early Archaic period ...25 KB (4,056 words) - 17:49, 13 November 2021
