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- of Vishnu as Lord Badrinarayan made of black Saligram stone. Many Hindus ... to Jujube trees as abundant in Badrinath. Legend has it that the Goddess Lakshmi ...11 KB (1,669 words) - 05:36, 26 August 2023
- of Jasna Góra that is the home of the Black Madonna painting, a shrine ... later the monastery received its famous Black Madonna icon of the Virgin ...13 KB (1,981 words) - 07:32, 12 January 2024
- soldiers prisoner at the Battle of Black Jack. In 1856 the official territorial capital was moved to Lecompton, a town only 12 miles (19 km) from ...10 KB (1,554 words) - 18:13, 31 October 2023
- regarded by Western scholars as being legend rather than history.Bhikkhu ... |----- style="background:black;" ! style="color:white ...14 KB (1,973 words) - 17:39, 30 April 2020
- won him notice and eventually made him a legend. ==Biography== #039;s early life are known mainly through legend, much of it perpetuated by ...12 KB (1,783 words) - 03:51, 1 October 2023
- orange, a fragrant citrus fruit, added to black tea. The tea is assumed to ... a distinctive flavor and aroma to the black tea. Bergamot orange (Citrus ...15 KB (2,263 words) - 01:25, 16 January 2023
- (Pope Marcellus Mass), which according to legend was composed to persuade ... has had such an edifice of myth and legend built around him. Much of ...8 KB (1,218 words) - 20:39, 29 August 2021
- The Black Sea is an inland sea between southeastern Europe and the ... Countries bordering the Black Sea are Turkey to the south, Bulgaria ...25 KB (3,749 words) - 18:07, 31 October 2023
- Barents seas on the north; the Adriatic, Black, and Caspian seas and the ... Barents seas on the north; the Adriatic, Black, and Caspian seas and the ...17 KB (2,344 words) - 17:40, 12 February 2024
- figure has been developed into more of a legend, and his persona has extended ... from these relics. According to a local legend, some of these remains were ...19 KB (3,124 words) - 00:48, 23 December 2022
- May 27, 1837.Joseph G. Rosa, "Living Legend, Dead Hero, Frontier Icon ... to resist the settler incursions into the Black Hills. That rifle shot helped ...21 KB (3,433 words) - 18:45, 4 May 2023
- The Black Hole of Calcutta incident refers to forty three British ... The brig had been called the Black Hole by the British, and the name ...13 KB (1,985 words) - 14:24, 8 February 2022
- rhino, not skin color, which is similar to the black rhino]] ... the narrow pointed mouth was called the black rhinoceros. The wide mouth ...21 KB (3,171 words) - 20:50, 16 April 2023
- the Union advance at Champion Hill and Big Black River Bridge were unsuccessful ... repairing the burnt bridges over the Big Black River; Grant's forces ...17 KB (2,734 words) - 01:42, 26 September 2023
- in South Carolina and Georgia, known as the Black Seminoles. Today, they have ... Many Indian tribes harbored runaway black slaves, and the settlers ...17 KB (2,476 words) - 21:17, 7 January 2025
- Jamaica. His posthumous compilation album, Legend (1984), is the best-selling ... he married Cedella Booker, an 18-year-old black Jamaican, who became Bob ...16 KB (2,442 words) - 08:43, 16 November 2023
- in Asia Minor and in Scythia, along the Black Sea as far as the Volga and ... the southern borders of Ukraine, along the Black Sea. Legend has it that he ...14 KB (2,176 words) - 20:47, 17 April 2023
- Library of Congress to document southern black folk music traditions for ... penetrated into the world of the southern black, winning trust across volatile ...14 KB (2,084 words) - 04:32, 17 June 2023
- 277.jpg|thumb|right|200 px| Gorgons. Attic black-figure lekythos, ca. 530 B.C.E.]] ... As with many Greek myths, the legend of the Gorgons cannot readily ...11 KB (1,816 words) - 04:21, 24 May 2024
- he was the Recording Manager of the Black Swan Phonograph Company. ... And they Lynched Him On a Tree, A Bayou Legend, and In Memoriam: The Colored ...8 KB (1,154 words) - 12:14, 8 May 2023
