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- and successful general. During the course of the American Civil War he quickly ... After the war he was alleged to have participated in the founding ...54 KB (8,703 words) - 02:44, 11 March 2023
- Peck described human life as a series of obstacles to be overcome ... While Peck promoted a life of discipline, true love, and honest relationships ...37 KB (5,607 words) - 04:44, 5 November 2022
- Honoré Gabriel Riqueti, Count of Mirabeau (March 9, 1749 - April ... A successful orator, he was the leader of the moderate position among ...44 KB (6,937 words) - 18:06, 5 December 2022
- Le Guin was one of the pioneers of a sub-genre of science fiction ... work is less concerned with the importance of technological change and development ...24 KB (3,578 words) - 13:45, 3 May 2023
- The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle is a collection of annals in Old English ... Nine manuscripts survive in whole or in part, though not all are of ...32 KB (4,981 words) - 06:00, 28 July 2023
- Slim, 1st Viscount Slim, Order of the Garter (KG), Order of the Bath ... invade and liberate Malaya when the Emperor of Japan surrendered. Noted for ...24 KB (3,728 words) - 18:26, 17 April 2023
- Prize. He was the fourteenth Prime Minister of Canada from April 22, 1963 ... and political cooperation among the nations of the world so that all benefit ...24 KB (3,554 words) - 17:02, 3 July 2024
- It was perhaps to perpetuate the distinction of Persian from Arabic culture ... Tati (Āzarī), an extinct Iranian dialect of the north closely related to ...23 KB (3,547 words) - 18:36, 22 December 2022
- August 12, 1762 – June 26, 1830) was king of the United Kingdom of Great ... in politics, especially in the matter of Catholic emancipation, though ...44 KB (6,632 words) - 10:49, 13 December 2023
- right|frame|Official White House photograph of Vice President Rockefeller, 1975]] Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller (July 8, 1908 – January 26, 1979), of ...23 KB (3,392 words) - 16:14, 11 November 2022
- teamster, sometime buffalo hunter, officer of the law in various Western ... knew that the law had to be respected, or no one would be secure, so lawmen ...59 KB (9,719 words) - 14:12, 20 May 2023
- to the religion developed from the teachings of the Persian prophet Zarathushtra ... influential on the history, culture, and art of Persia, as well as on the development ...42 KB (6,394 words) - 06:12, 13 June 2023
- , abbreviated as IR, refers to a Department of the Government of India, under ... India's rail transport, constitutes one of the largest and busiest rail ...37 KB (5,222 words) - 13:17, 4 March 2024
- ; (Romanization of Hebrew transliteration) Milkhemet Yom HaKipurim ... 26, 1973, between Israel and a coalition of Arab nations led by Egypt and ...55 KB (8,557 words) - 16:54, 4 June 2023
- – May 27, 1964) was a political leader of the Indian National Congress ... As the son of the wealthy Indian barrister and politician Motilal ...41 KB (6,185 words) - 23:02, 3 May 2023
- Simon V de Montfort, 6th Earl of Leicester (1208 – August 4, 1265 ... Henry agreed to reforms, including a council of fifteen to which governance ...26 KB (4,217 words) - 22:11, 29 January 2023
- The Storming of the Bastille ( Prise de la Bastille pʁiz də la bastij| insurgents storming and seizing control of the medieval armory, fortress ...35 KB (5,341 words) - 20:55, 26 February 2023
- de las Malvinas) was an effective state of war in 1982 between Argentina ... corvette ARA Guerrico. Military occupation of the Falklands followed on April ...43 KB (6,819 words) - 00:33, 25 March 2024
- philosophy refers to the belief that a part of a living being survives death ... The monotheistic religions of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam generally ...49 KB (7,494 words) - 19:39, 16 April 2023
- Peter, and Cephas—original name Simeon son of Jonah—was one of the Twelve ... by Jesus, who reportedly gave him the keys of heaven and called him the ...28 KB (4,305 words) - 00:51, 23 December 2022
