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  • honored chiefly for stealing fire from Zeus and giving it to mortals for their ... He was also a brother of Atlas, Menoetius, and Epimetheus (the "one ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Archaeological sites ... (United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization) World ...
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  • crops, protecting them from pests and weeds, harvesting, threshing ... Agricultural technology is among the most revolutionary and impactful ...
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  • :"Plough" and "Furrow" redirect here. ... instrument for most of recorded history and represents a major advance ...
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  • C.E. while still in Mongolia) to 1218 C.E. and refers to the Khitan empire ... to become the ruling power throughout China and to incorporate Korea into ...
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  • romanized: Prajāpati, lit. 'lord and protector of creation' ... creation gods, specifically Brahma, Shiva, and the Prajpatis. ...
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  • Chinese mythology is a collection of cultural history, folktales, ... around the twelfth century B.C.E., and were transmitted orally for ...
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  • story of the Buddhist monk XuĂĄnzĂ ng and his three disciples, SĆ«n ... gives this task to the monk XuĂĄnzĂ ng and his three disciples, who undertake ...
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  • as well as a statesman, engineer, scholar, and inventor. He was nicknamed ... Zhuge Liang is considered the most popular Chinese hero and statesman ...
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  • both as a guide for agricultural activities and because regularity in the ... based on the true motions of both the sun and moon, calculated with sinusoids ...
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  • for totally conquering anger, pride, deceit, and desire. of spiritual conduct in the Jain religion and communal devotional practice ...
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  • The Epic of King Gesar is the central epic poem of Tibet and much ... preserving ancient Tibetan proverbs, songs, and poems; and serves as a literary ...
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  • Japan), the Kuril Islands, much of Sakhalin, and the southernmost third of ... Traditional Ainu dress was a robe spun from the bark of the elm tree ...
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  • C.E.), was a philosopher who lived in China and, together with Confucius, ... Mozi founded the school of Mohism and argued strongly against Confucianism ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Communication ... documents typically enclosed in envelopes, and also small packages containing ...
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  • In religion, folklore, and mythology, a demon (also rendered daemon ... Most religions and cultures of the world accept the existence of demons ...
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  • The Mormon handcart movement began in 1856 and continued until 1860. pioneers from England, Wales, Scotland and Scandinavia made the journey ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology of producing food, feed, fiber, fuel, and other goods by the systematic ...
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  • beings endowed with reason, intelligence and/or volition, that inhabit ... to particulars, as evidenced by the number and variety of spirits they recognize ...
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  • (motile), are required to ingest or eat and swallow other organisms to ... animal kingdom that is not a human being, and sometimes excludes insects ...
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