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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
- 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
- – 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- The Old Testament (OT) is the first division of the Christian biblical ... The Old Testament consists of many distinct books by various authors ...62 KB (8,829 words) - 16:26, 30 January 2024
- His inability to accept the norm and prescribed limits of an artistic ... The amputation of his arm was a traumatic experience for him, and ...21 KB (3,355 words) - 03:36, 6 August 2022
- animals such as cattle, horses, sheep, and fur-bearing animals, but does ... enabled the development of human societies and cultures, fostered commerce ...26 KB (3,786 words) - 07:46, 9 March 2023
- called Second Viennese School. As a student and significant follower of Arnold ... nevertheless found committed adherents and eventually became a dominant ...12 KB (1,713 words) - 06:59, 31 July 2023
- Old Havana ( La Habana Vieja many treasures from the city's long and colorful history. Old Havana ...17 KB (2,656 words) - 00:04, 18 November 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Food Category:Lifestyle ... with tomatoes or a tomato-based sauce and mozzarella cheese. Other toppings ...33 KB (5,022 words) - 20:42, 9 April 2023
- by members of the Franciscan, Dominican and Augustinian orders. They were ... nomination included both their architectural and historical significance. In ...16 KB (2,426 words) - 13:08, 10 March 2023
- "feather-like" gray-green leaves and an edible fruit in the form ... is known as the Canary Island Date Palm and is widely grown as an ornamental ...25 KB (3,862 words) - 22:43, 28 March 2023
- Outamaro) was a prolific Japanese printmaker and painter, and is considered ... to the Dutch community in Nagasaki, and when his work reached Europe ...10 KB (1,595 words) - 13:48, 3 May 2023
- by guild houses, the city's Town Hall and the Bread House. The square ... Never have I seen something so beautiful and exquisite as the town square ...12 KB (1,814 words) - 12:17, 24 January 2023
- or strung along lines, on mountain ridges and peaks high in the Himalayas ... Buddhism has always demonstrated its ability to adopt and absorb shamanistic ...13 KB (1,933 words) - 20:32, 8 September 2023
- music was largely ignored during his life, and many of his works went unperformed ... Ives' upbringing was imbued with religious music and he would ...21 KB (3,211 words) - 19:13, 4 December 2023
- is about six kilometers (3.7 miles) away and is thought to have been built ... shrines (said to number one-hundred-and twenty-five shrines), divided ...13 KB (2,113 words) - 03:00, 8 March 2024
- Prophets in the Hebrew Bible (Christian Old Testament), written by the ... ==Authorship, Historical Context and Textual Issues== Haggai ...17 KB (2,714 words) - 00:10, 19 November 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Law [[Image:Electric ... person being killed is strapped to a chair and electrocuted through electrodes ...11 KB (1,758 words) - 02:55, 29 December 2021
- Physical techniques which embody the style of wrestling are clinching ... Many styles of wrestling are known all over the world and have long ...26 KB (4,025 words) - 01:00, 17 April 2023
- era, particularly noted for his tone poems and operas. He was also a highly ... of the Swedish mystic Emmanuel Swedenborg and that this prompted a curiosity ...15 KB (2,261 words) - 01:47, 14 December 2022
- of Paul, are the thirteen books of the New Testament attributed to Paul ... As part of the canon of the New Testament, they are foundational texts ...24 KB (3,164 words) - 00:13, 30 January 2024
- ) is the capital city of the U.S. state of New Mexico. It is the fourth ... The founding of the city in 1610 pre-dates the settlement of Plymouth ...27 KB (4,083 words) - 01:21, 21 April 2023
- a number of traditions, both ancient and modern. Liturgical music is ... are rooted in the music's conception and composition according to the ...20 KB (3,074 words) - 20:52, 3 November 2022
- is the largest inhabited castle in the world and, dating back to the time of ... Together with Buckingham Palace in London and Holyrood Palace in Edinburgh ...30 KB (4,758 words) - 10:59, 15 May 2023
- ) is the capital of Bangladesh and the principal city of Dhaka District ... the city was also known as Jahangir Nagar, and was both a provincial capital ...34 KB (4,736 words) - 20:15, 21 January 2023
- air or oxygen to "feed" the fire, and a specific time for the firing. Primitive kilns date back to the early days of civilization and are ...23 KB (3,896 words) - 23:03, 3 March 2023
- of Mary by stating her perpetual virginity and presenting her as the New ... ==Authorship and date== The document presents itself as written by ...10 KB (1,588 words) - 12:08, 24 January 2023
- :This page is about the number and digit 0 or "zero." ... 0 (zero) is both a number and a numerical digit used to represent ...30 KB (4,810 words) - 06:25, 13 June 2023
- Lima was designated the administrative capital and most important ... the blending of pre-Hispanic civilizations and the culture of Spain, imparted ...19 KB (3,062 words) - 21:54, 31 January 2024
- The architecture, construction, internal and external decoration, and the ... to Minangkabau adat (customary belief and law). The upward-curved finials ...19 KB (2,924 words) - 18:12, 22 December 2022
- 15, 1944), was an American jazz musician and bandleader in the swing era ... " "Little Brown Jug," and "Pennsylvania 6-5000 ...15 KB (2,252 words) - 17:09, 16 December 2022
- foremost exemplary teachers, whose teachings and philosophy have deeply influenced ... Confucius taught personal and public morality, correctness of social ...28 KB (4,530 words) - 19:00, 15 May 2020
- Ahmose I (sometimes written Amosis I and "Amenes" and meaning ... During his reign he completed the conquest and expulsion of the Hyksos ...39 KB (6,109 words) - 06:55, 16 June 2023
