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  • often meat. It uses the heat and hot gases of a fire, smoking wood, or hot ... an outdoor environment heated by the smoke of wood or charcoal. Restaurant ...
    43 KB (6,886 words) - 08:03, 20 September 2023
  • [[Image:Skyscrapers of Shinjuku 2009 January.jpg|thumb|right|250 px ... cities formed in locations where a number of people were gathered to live ...
    41 KB (6,075 words) - 22:26, 10 December 2023
  • Croatia, officially the Republic of Croatia (Republika Hrvatska), ... The country, which by the end of the twentieth century resembled that ...
    44 KB (6,383 words) - 06:26, 11 January 2024
  • Sri Lanka, officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka ... in 1948. Although it enjoyed a stable period of democracy and economic progress ...
    42 KB (6,170 words) - 15:45, 27 April 2023
  • Churches in full communion with the Bishop of Rome (the Pope). While differing ... Africa and India, but are now, because of migration, found also in Western ...
    27 KB (4,042 words) - 02:32, 1 October 2020
  • called the Tokugawa period, is a division of Japanese history running from ... The Edo period is known as the beginning of the early modern period ...
    38 KB (5,709 words) - 18:15, 12 February 2024
  • [[Image:Imhotep.JPG|right|thumb|Statuette of Egyptian polymath Imhotep ... educated, or who excels, in a wide variety of subjects or fields. It is based ...
    38 KB (5,454 words) - 00:21, 12 April 2023
  • In many world religions, the concept of Hell refers to a literal or ... or psychological state (or condition) of the soul. Modern literary understandings ...
    24 KB (3,806 words) - 09:40, 25 June 2024
  • a rudimentary hut to a complex structure of wood, masonry, concrete or ... as a household, most commonly a family unit of some kind, although households ...
    23 KB (3,252 words) - 19:38, 27 June 2024
  • The empire, named after its capital city of Vijayanagara, has impressive ... Architecture style. The mingling of all faiths and vernaculars ...
    55 KB (7,789 words) - 20:20, 3 May 2023
  • role in the European politics and diplomacy of his day. His work touched on ... a universal, integral, and unified system of thought that can be applicable ...
    33 KB (4,750 words) - 04:49, 24 May 2024
  • quot; But technically, it is a specific form of sovereign state (a political ... It was given impetus by the throwing off of kings (for example, in the ...
    38 KB (5,803 words) - 04:09, 11 March 2023
  • Korean literature is the body of literature produced in Korea or by ... The development of Korean Literature is quite unique due to the creation ...
    33 KB (5,273 words) - 00:25, 8 May 2021
  • (Azerbaijani: Azərbaycan), officially the Republic of Azerbaijan ... The location of human and pre-human habitation dating back two million ...
    40 KB (5,942 words) - 05:17, 26 August 2023
  • 19, 1881) was the twentieth President of the United States. He was a ... to be directly elected President of the United States. He was the ...
    23 KB (3,377 words) - 21:14, 20 March 2024
  • Ganesha is one of the most easily recognizable gods in the Hindu pantheon ... Widely worshiped among Hindus as the lord of beginnings, Ganesha is honored ...
    34 KB (5,402 words) - 04:23, 18 April 2024
  • vascular organ that forms in the uterus of female placental mammals during ... the mother and fetus, including the transfer of nutrients and oxygen from the ...
    25 KB (3,557 words) - 20:43, 9 April 2023
  • descent, whose empire included the whole of Central Asia, Iran, modern ... In the sixteenth century, Timurid prince Babur, the ruler of Ferghana ...
    22 KB (3,337 words) - 23:37, 30 April 2023
  • the Jewish term gentile, the Islamic notions of infidel and kafir, and the ... used to criticize and demonize the adherents of non-Christian faiths since ...
    24 KB (3,484 words) - 10:58, 11 March 2023
  • Tajikistan, officially the Republic of Tajikistan, is a mountainous ... and 660,000 displaced, and all but 25,000 of the more than 400,000 ethnic ...
    43 KB (6,221 words) - 00:52, 21 April 2023

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