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- The Maccabees (Hebrew: מכבים or מקבים, Makabim) were Jewish ... authority in Jerusalem and combining the office of king and High Priest ...39 KB (6,358 words) - 14:51, 7 June 2023
- The Western Chalukya Empire (Kannada:ಪಶ್ಚಿಮ ಚಾಲುಕ್ಯ ... For over a century, the two empires of southern India, the Western ...49 KB (7,018 words) - 17:18, 4 May 2023
- The Chalukya dynasty (Kannada: ಚಾಲುಕ್ಯರು ... ) refers to an Indian royal dynasty that ruled large parts of southern ...41 KB (5,966 words) - 01:14, 4 December 2023
- and orator best known for his work in the fields of comparative mythology ... Campbell's recognition of the universality of human stories allows ...35 KB (5,311 words) - 17:54, 6 May 2024
- The Kingdom of Morocco is a country in North Africa. The full Arabic ... Though Morocco hosted many peoples over the centuries, from the ancient ...40 KB (5,727 words) - 13:14, 10 March 2023
- thumb|200px|Unfinished portrait miniature of Oliver Cromwell by Samuel Cooper ... leader and politician. After leading the overthrow of the British monarchy ...31 KB (4,911 words) - 00:22, 18 November 2022
- The term English Civil War (or Wars) refers to the series of armed ... These wars were between supporters of the king's right to absolute ...48 KB (7,492 words) - 18:35, 13 February 2024
- Edinburgh is the capital city of Scotland. It is the seventh largest ... Located in the southeast of Scotland, Edinburgh lies on the east coast ...33 KB (4,767 words) - 18:11, 12 February 2024
- Wilhelmina (Wilhelmina Helena Pauline Marie of Orange-Nassau) (August ... that a woman was as capable as men in the daunting task of leading her ...26 KB (3,973 words) - 12:30, 2 October 2020
- align:center;" | [[Image:Elizabeth I of England - coronation portrait ... Elizabeth I (September 7, 1533 – March 24, 1603) was Queen of England ...47 KB (7,593 words) - 16:23, 13 February 2024
- The Battle of Waterloo, fought on June 18, 1815, was Napoleon Bonaparte ... rule began to assemble armies to oppose him. The principal armies of Napoleon ...52 KB (8,210 words) - 01:42, 26 September 2023
- Anuradhapura, one of the ancient capitals of Sri Lanka, has earned ... Founded in the fourth century B.C.E., Anuradhapura served as of the ...16 KB (2,446 words) - 05:50, 11 August 2023
- The Reconquista (a Spanish and Portuguese word for "Reconquest ... In reality the situation was much more nuanced and complicated. Christian ...48 KB (7,486 words) - 21:14, 23 July 2022
- Philip Henry Sheridan (March 6, 1831 – August 5, 1888) was a career ... Sheridan prosecuted the latter years of the Indian Wars of the Great ...46 KB (7,083 words) - 03:18, 24 November 2022
- (also known as Kirwan, and Al Qayrawan) is the capital of the Kairouan Governorate ... Kairouan was founded in 670 C.E., when the Arab Umayyad general Uqba ...17 KB (2,480 words) - 06:50, 28 February 2023
- The French Revolutionary Wars ( Guerres de la Révolution française ) were a series of sweeping military conflicts lasting from 1792 until ...65 KB (9,639 words) - 10:56, 11 April 2024
- The Crusades were a series of military campaigns first inaugurated ... Few contemporary Muslim accounts exist of the crusades, which were ...33 KB (5,138 words) - 15:34, 30 April 2023
- composer, virtuoso violinist, and impresario of Baroque music. He was regarded ... Vivaldi composed many instrumental concertos, for the violin and a ...38 KB (5,736 words) - 05:45, 11 August 2023
- |Place of Birth: |Thessaloníki (Selânik) |- |Death: |November 10, 1938 ... |Place of Death: |Istanbul |- |Political Party: |As PM: Republican ...25 KB (3,912 words) - 02:38, 11 March 2023
- The Hon. Mountstuart Elphinstone FRGS (October 6, 1779 – November ... as well as Farsi, drew on a wide range of Indian sources. Aspects of ...23 KB (3,481 words) - 17:48, 10 November 2022
