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  • spelling became the most popular in the English language. ... *Pope, Arthur Upham. Persian Architecture; The Triumph of Form and ...
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  • when Greece went to war (e.g., against the Persian Empire), it took the form ... Two major wars shaped the Ancient Greek world. The Persian Wars (500–448 ...
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  • is a natural metaphor for residents of the Persian Gulf, where fresh waters ... * Yahuda, A. S. The Language of the Pentateuch in its Relation to ...
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  • in both the Qur'an and the Arabic language for other scriptures, such ... were shattering the vehicle of human language in which it was being communicated ...
    49 KB (7,703 words) - 20:37, 24 January 2023
  • of Tyre, and on gazetteers of the Roman and ancient Persian empires, but most of his sources beyond the perimeter of the Roman Empire were unreliable. ...
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  • see below for derivation) is a Bantu language of the Sabaki subgroup of ... Although only 5-10 million people speak it as their native language ...
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  • produced the treatises on linguistics Language Made Plain and A Mouthful ... for the screen; invented the prehistoric language spoken in Quest for Fire; ...
    51 KB (7,981 words) - 05:23, 31 July 2023
  • see the collection in Isa 1:1). ... The language of the book is a final a ... * 500 B.C.E. and 300 B.C.E. - during the Persian period. Defending ...
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  • The Gulf of Aden is an essential waterway for Persian Gulf oil, making ... the Sabean influence on Ethiopia's language is unmistakable. Inscriptions ...
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  • wetlands of the Euphrates valley, not far from the Persian Gulf. Enki was also the master shaper of the world and the god of wisdom and of all ...
    18 KB (3,043 words) - 08:34, 5 February 2022
  • as a shepherd. From foreign places came a Persian bishop John, a Gothic bishop ... the city of Nicaea, and the predominant language spoken when it was written ...
    32 KB (4,986 words) - 17:21, 28 March 2024
  • tours from World War II up until the Persian Gulf War with the USO. ... I'm not having any trouble with the language. Nobody talks to me," ...
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  • from misunderstandings generated by language. According to analytic philosophers ... on ideas, procedural styles, or written language. The subject matter and ...
    69 KB (10,119 words) - 04:14, 24 November 2022
  • such as a bridge across the Danube. During the Persian campaign he built ships to enable the army and the artillery to cross Lake Van. In 1537 he ...
    19 KB (2,894 words) - 22:27, 29 January 2023
  • other accounts (including one coming from the Persian point of view) state that Gordian died in battle. Commenting on the leisurely way that he traveled ...
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  • Persia, and his murderer. (Bagoas is an old Persian/Farsai word meaning Eunuch.) * Bagoas (fourth century B.C.E.)--A favorite of Alexander the ...
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  • groups from the coast of Africa, the Persian Gulf, Indonesia, and Madagascar ... the country. French is the official language of the country. ...
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  • been chosen because it corresponds to the Persian conquest of the kingdom ... likely due to a homophone in the original language), Geb came to be associated ...
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  • from Indus, which is derived from the Old Persian word Hindu, from Sanskrit ... period effectively ended with the onset of Persian invasion, around the fifth ...
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  • which means "Bear House" in the Hopi language. meaning "red house" in the Hopi language). Built in the formidable ...
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