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- The Crimean War lasted from March 28, 1853 until April 1, 1856 and was fought between Imperial Russia on one side and an alliance of the United ...22 KB (3,405 words) - 06:24, 11 January 2024
- The First Continental Congress was a convention of delegates from twelve British North American colonies that met in 1774, early in the American ...14 KB (1,859 words) - 19:55, 26 March 2024
- Shahbag (also Shahbaugh, শাহবাগ Shabag; ˈʃabag ) is a major neighborhood in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. A major public transport ...25 KB (3,589 words) - 18:25, 6 January 2024
- Harry Houdini (March 24, 1874 – October 31, 1926), was a magician, escape artist, and daredevil who captivated much of the Western world with ...11 KB (1,684 words) - 20:47, 29 January 2022
- Adelard of Bath (Latin: Adelardus Bathensis) (1116? - 1142?) was a twelfth century English scholar, best known for translating many important ...13 KB (1,951 words) - 05:50, 15 June 2023
- Tel Megiddo ( מגידו ) is a hill in modern Israel near the Kibbutz of Megiddo, the site of the ancient city of Megiddo, and famous for several ...12 KB (1,897 words) - 21:46, 28 October 2022
- The Brothers Grimm (Brüder Grimm, in their own words, not Gebrüder--for there were five surviving brothers, among them Ludwig Emil Grimm, the ...12 KB (1,806 words) - 04:36, 22 November 2023
- 1 Maccabees is a deuterocanonical book written by a Jewish author and included in the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox canons of the Bible. Protestants ...12 KB (1,896 words) - 06:32, 13 June 2023
- Maryland is a state located on the East Coast of the United States, in the Mid-Atlantic region, amid the great commercial and population complex ...45 KB (6,596 words) - 08:44, 10 March 2023
- The Qing Dynasty; Manchu: daicing gurun), sometimes known as the Manchu Dynasty, was a dynasty founded by the Manchu clan Aisin Gioro, in what ...45 KB (7,044 words) - 07:44, 3 July 2022
- Alexander Neckam (sometimes spelled "Nequam") (September 8, 1157 – 1217, Hertfordshire, England), was an English theologian, philosopher ...12 KB (1,817 words) - 14:26, 18 July 2023
- The Paris Peace Conference of 1919 was a conference organized by the victors of World War I to negotiate the peace treaties between the Allied ...26 KB (3,995 words) - 08:51, 18 November 2022
- Napoléon III, also known as Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte (full name Charles Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte) (April 20, 1808 – January 9, 1873) was ...48 KB (7,305 words) - 01:24, 11 November 2022
- Gwangjong (광종 光宗) (949 – 975) was the fourth Emperor of the Goryeo dynasty which ruled Korea from the fall of Silla in 935 until the ...12 KB (1,752 words) - 02:33, 28 July 2023
- Vajrayana Buddhism (also known as Tantric Buddhism, Tantrayāna, Esoteric Buddhism, and the Diamond Vehicle) refers to a family of Buddhist lineages ...27 KB (4,057 words) - 22:19, 21 January 2024
- A flag is a piece of cloth, often flown from a pole or mast, that is generally used symbolically by a nation, state, or organization, however ...25 KB (3,938 words) - 17:33, 28 March 2024
- Gajah Mada (died c. 1364) was, according to Javanese old manuscripts, poems and mythology, a famous military leader and prime minister (mahapatih ...12 KB (1,777 words) - 03:46, 18 April 2024
- } |- | |- | [[Image:Battle-Pass-1792.jpg|300px|thumb|right|The Battle Pass area, also known as Flatbush Pass in the area of Prospect Park and ...12 KB (1,814 words) - 10:05, 22 September 2023
- Matthias Corvinus (Matthias the Just) (February 23, 1443 – April 6, 1490) was king of Hungary and Croatia, ruling between 1458 and 1490. Corvinus ...23 KB (3,564 words) - 16:56, 7 November 2022
- Thomas Kyd (1558 – 1594) was an English dramatist who gained great popularity in his own day but faded into almost complete obscurity after ...12 KB (1,976 words) - 21:20, 30 April 2023
