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  • Samuel Daniel (1562 – October 14, 1619) was an English poet and historian who exerted a considerable influence on the development of Elizabethan ...
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  • A fairy tale is a story featuring folkloric characters such as fairies, goblins, elves, trolls, witches, giants, and talking animals, and usually ...
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  • The city of Thiruvananthapuram has been the center of cultural activities of Kerala (India) from the time it served as capital of Travancore ...
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  • Anubis is the Greek name for the ancient jackal-headed god of the dead in Egyptian mythology whose hieroglyphic version is more accurately spelled ...
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  • The reed organ is a keyboard instrument that operates via bellows that blow wind past free-floating reeds. A free floating reed doesn’t change ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Lifestyle Category:Life sciences Category:Food {{Infobox_Tea | Tea_name = Lapsang ...
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  • Tiridates I was King of Armenia beginning in 53 C.E. and the founder of the Arshakuni Dynasty which ruled until 428. The dates of his birth and ...
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  • Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes (March 30, 1746 – April 16, 1828) was a Spanish painter and printmaker. Goya was a court painter to the ...
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  • The Mariinsky Ballet is a classical ballet company based at the Mariinsky Theater in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Founded in the nineteenth century ...
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  • Saint Margaret (c. 1046 – November 16, 1093), was the sister of Edgar Ætheling, the Anglo-Saxon heir to the throne of England. She married ...
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  • Freemasonry is a fraternal organization that arose from obscure origins in the late sixteenth to early seventeenth century. Freemasonry now exists ...
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  • The Russian Revolution of 1917 was one of the seminal events of the early twentieth century. In the face of mounting opposition and disastrous ...
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  • The bugle is one of the simplest brass instruments; it is essentially a small natural horn with no valves. All pitch control is done by varying ...
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  • The Russian Provisional Government ( Временное правительство России|Vremennoye pravitel'stvo Rossii ...
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  • Habsburg (in English-speaking countries sometimes spelled Hapsburg, but never so in official use) was an important ruling house of Europe and ...
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  • Pietro Pomponazzi (also known by his Latin name, Petrus Pomionatius) (September 16, 1462 – May 18, 1525) was an Italian philosopher. He was ...
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  • The Treaty of Utrecht that established the Peace of Utrecht, rather than a single document, comprised a series of individual peace treaties signed ...
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  • <!-- --> {{Infobox Former Country |native_name = ಬನವಾಸಿ ಕದಂಬರು |conventional_long_name = Kadambas of Banavasi ...
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  • Category:Public [[Image:Catherine03.jpg|thumb|right|225px|Equestrian portrait of Grand Duchess Ekaterina Alekseyevna]] Catherine II, also known ...
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  • Utopia is a term denoting a visionary or ideally perfect state of society, whose members live the best possible life. The term “Utopia” was ...
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