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  • they essentially were diversions, meant to frighten the Western powers ... To the Mongols, the European invasions were a third theater of operations ...
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  • An altar is a structure, like a table or platform, for the presentation ... Altars continue to be used in Christianity, Buddhism, Hinduism, and ...
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  • of South Vietnam, serving from November 1963 to late January 1964. Tho was ... the partition of Vietnam, Tho helped to dismantle the private armies ...
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  • An academy (Greek Ἀκαδημία) is an institution of higher learning ... The name traces back to Plato's school of philosophy, founded ...
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  • initiated by the Roman Catholic Church to eliminate the heresy of the ... When Innocent III's diplomatic and evangelical attempts to roll ...
    18 KB (2,843 words) - 05:04, 17 June 2023
  • Ballroom dance refers to a set of learned partner dances, which are ... The waltz is credited with having been "invented" in Austria ...
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  • Bojangles (the name referred to his happy-go-lucky ebullience) starred ... tap style that allowed him more flexibility to improvise. The technique won ...
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  • Kraków (July 26, 1030 – April 11?, 1079) is the patron saint of Poland ... Bishop of Krakow in 1076. Traditionally he is believed to have been a man ...
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  • Judo (Japanese: 柔道, jūdō; "gentle way") is a martial ... Judo is the successor to jujutsu and was founded by Dr. Jigoro Kano ...
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  • Brown bear is the common name for a large bear, Ursus arctos, ranging ... The brown bear is a massive animal, weighing between 100 and 700 kilograms ...
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  • "doorpost"; pl. mezuzot) refers to a small kosher parchment inscribed ... of mezuzot on doorposts. The mezuzah must be handwritten in Hebrew on a ...
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  • I and a cousin of Napoleon II, whose claim to be emperor was only ever really ... with democracy may not have been solely due to his own moral failings. The ...
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  • After a failed engagement to Maria Wodzińska from 1836 to 1837, he ... fidelity. Among his many memorials is the Fryderyk Chopin Institute ...
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  • Cinderella (French: Cendrillon, German: Aschenputtel), is a popular ... The story is found in Grimm's Fairy Tales, although its origins ...
    20 KB (3,064 words) - 22:02, 10 December 2023
  • #039;s "Chief Minister." He sought to consolidate royal power and ... of Saint-Germain-en-Laye return Québec to French rule under Champlain ...
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  • :This article is about the perceptual property. For other uses, see ... Color (or colour) is the visual perceptual property corresponding ...
    32 KB (4,860 words) - 22:38, 7 January 2024
  • the records he kept. His meticulous approach to archaeological excavations ... November 5, 1867, in Indianapolis, Indiana, to George Andrew Reisner and Mary ...
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  • According to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, the ... There are no extant plates for researchers to examine. Belief in their existence ...
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  • The nickname "El Cid Campeador" is a compound of two separate ... well as his friends. His life shows that it is possible to cross barriers ...
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  • Legal ethics is a branch of applied ethics, having to do with the ... In many places, lawyers are bound by an ethical code that is enforced ...
    17 KB (2,791 words) - 19:04, 25 October 2022

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