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- The Grigori (from Greek egrḗgoroi, "The Watchers") are ... A modern view of the Grigori appears in some versions of Italian witchcraft ...12 KB (1,932 words) - 20:02, 31 January 2023
- In Greek mythology, Uranus is the personification of the sky and the ... The theonym "Uranus" is the Latinized form of Ouranos ( ...9 KB (1,482 words) - 13:41, 3 May 2023
- made. Such objects are often called moons. The term is normally used to identify ... The large gas giants have extensive systems of natural satellites ...19 KB (2,647 words) - 15:21, 11 November 2022
- Nephilim are supernatural beings, specifically the offspring of human ... The Hebrew of “nephilim” is נפלים, which may mean “those ...15 KB (2,395 words) - 16:20, 11 November 2022
- meaning "initiated") is a name in the Hebrew Bible used ... Today, Enoch is commemorated on July 26 as one of the Holy Forefathers ...11 KB (1,772 words) - 11:37, 5 February 2022
- The Book of Jubilees (ספר היובלים), sometimes called the ... The Book of Jubilees claims to present "the history of the division ...13 KB (2,033 words) - 20:40, 4 October 2022
- The Oort cloud, alternatively termed the Öpik-Oort cloud, is a hypothetical ... The Oort cloud would have its inner disk at the ecliptic from the ...10 KB (1,441 words) - 10:34, 11 March 2023
- In Norse mythology, Asgard (Old Norse: Ásgarðr) was the realm of ... While Asgard is to be destroyed at the great battle of Ragnarök, ...19 KB (3,050 words) - 03:59, 18 August 2023
- The Van Allen radiation belt (or Van Allen belt) is a torus of energetic ... Earth's geomagnetic field is not uniformly distributed around ...14 KB (2,020 words) - 14:17, 3 May 2023
- The International Astronomical Union (IAU) defines "planet" ... :(a) is in orbit around the sun; :(b) has sufficient mass for its self ...37 KB (5,416 words) - 07:49, 24 November 2022
- The ecliptic is the apparent path that the Sun traces out in the sky ... The ecliptic plane should be distinguished from the invariable ecliptic ...13 KB (1,905 words) - 18:02, 12 February 2024
- fine-grained due to rapid cooling of lava on the Earth's surface. It may ... Basalt magmas form by decompression melting of peridotite in the Earth ...16 KB (2,316 words) - 03:22, 1 January 2022
- Uranus is the seventh planet from the Sun. It is the third largest ... (astronomical). The first symbol derives from the name of its discoverer ...17 KB (2,530 words) - 13:36, 3 May 2023
- of Gods) is a poem by Hesiod describing the origins and genealogies of ... Although the text is often used as a sourcebook for Greek mythology ...19 KB (3,043 words) - 18:20, 30 April 2023
- occurs when one celestial object moves into the shadow of another. When an ... The object closest to the star is called the occulting object, as ...20 KB (3,193 words) - 18:01, 12 February 2024
- ::For the Roman god Neptune please click here. : Neptune is the eighth and farthest planet from the Sun in our solar ...30 KB (4,444 words) - 16:20, 11 November 2022
- Loki (sometimes referred to by his full name, Loki Laufeyjarson) is ... Loki seems to have been a figure that roused the imagination rather than any ...15 KB (2,416 words) - 21:01, 3 November 2022
- The story of a Great Flood sent by God or the gods to destroy civilization ... Many of the world's cultures past and present have stories of ...29 KB (4,785 words) - 17:53, 11 November 2023
- Patagonia is the portion of South America which to the east of the ... Seventy percent of its population is located in just 20 percent of its territory. ...22 KB (3,265 words) - 18:56, 23 March 2023
- The Book of Enoch is an apocraphal and pseudopigraphal collection ... ), which describes a group of fallen angels (called "the Grigori ...29 KB (4,679 words) - 07:27, 17 November 2023
