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- to the Earth's axis of rotation and containing the Earth's ... noctis, meaning "circle equalizing day and night." This term was ...14 KB (2,035 words) - 07:25, 6 September 2023
- Republic, Slovakia) between the fourteenth and sixteenth century. Members ... One Jagiellonian briefly ruled both Poland and Hungary (1440–44), and two ...13 KB (1,810 words) - 12:40, 6 November 2021
- was the last Emperor of China between 1908 and 1924 (ruling emperor between ... as a puppet state of Imperial Japan, and in 1934, he was officially ...23 KB (3,342 words) - 03:35, 7 December 2022
- "good news," deriving from the Old English "god-spell" ... generally one of four canonical books of the New Testament that describe the ...17 KB (2,705 words) - 18:26, 26 December 2022
- singing an extended note which rapidly and repeatedly changes in pitch ... region's traditional music. In Persian and Azeri classical music, singers ...12 KB (1,787 words) - 00:48, 17 April 2023
- with separate pages normally bound together and given a cover. Although the ... Jewish scholarly works due to controversy and dispute particularly regarding ...13 KB (1,930 words) - 22:22, 7 January 2024
- account of the struggle between the Taira and Minamoto clans for control ... from a collection of oral stories composed and recited by traveling monks ...10 KB (1,591 words) - 17:35, 30 April 2023
- American virtuoso jazz pianist, bandleader, and songwriter whom many consider ... family where he was exposed to opera and a rudimentary musical education ...15 KB (2,337 words) - 18:02, 2 April 2024
- The First Epistle of John is a book of the Bible New Testament, the ... or authors who wrote the Gospel of John and the other two epistles of ...12 KB (2,015 words) - 17:22, 28 March 2024
- the deposed King James VII of Scotland and II of England and his son ... one of the most infamous battles in British and Irish history and a key part ...20 KB (3,207 words) - 01:44, 26 September 2023
- partner dances, which are enjoyed socially and engaged in competitively around ... the foxtrot is a purely American creation, and the tango is known to have ...17 KB (2,435 words) - 05:57, 26 August 2023
- Thomas Middleton (1580 – 1627) was an English Jacobean playwright ... Middleton was born in London and baptized on April 18, 1580. He was ...15 KB (2,278 words) - 21:23, 30 April 2023
- – August 25, 1936) was a Bolshevik revolutionary and a prominent ... at the Second Party Congress in 1903 and ultimately became the Communist ...22 KB (3,260 words) - 22:04, 25 October 2022
- Old-time music is a form of North American folk music, with roots ... Old-time music has its foundations in the family which helps to generate ...26 KB (3,894 words) - 00:03, 18 November 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Archaeological sites ... Brunel Deschamps, Christian Hillaire, and Jean-Marie Chauvet, for whom ...17 KB (2,637 words) - 00:45, 5 December 2023
- Barley is any annual cereal grass of the genus Hordeum, and in particular ... Beyond its own reproduction and development as a plant species, barley ...12 KB (1,885 words) - 08:08, 20 September 2023
- known as the di (笛) or hengdi (橫笛), and has varieties including the ... with one blowhole, six finger holes, and an additional hole, called ...13 KB (2,031 words) - 09:18, 15 January 2023
- several places of pilgrimage for the Hindus and the Buddhists. Kathmandu District ... important regions of India, Pakistan, Tibet, and China, Kathmandu Valley has ...11 KB (1,537 words) - 20:17, 28 February 2023
- today's monetary value), as a Western style facility without any Japanese ... was brief, it became famous for its parties and balls, which introduced many ...14 KB (2,063 words) - 02:43, 16 December 2022
- and those members did not agree to its dissolution until after the ... him. Fought between Scottish Calvinists and others in Scotland, including ...14 KB (2,082 words) - 21:03, 3 November 2022