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- The octopus (Greek Ὀκτάπους , “eight-legs”) is any cephalopod (class Cephalopoda, phylum Mollusca) belonging to the order Octopoda ...21 KB (3,168 words) - 10:16, 11 March 2023
- – ferromagnetic 62.4 n 100 13.0 4720 209 75 180 0.31 5.0 1043 700 7440-48-4 isotopesof=cobalt | color1=#ffc0c0 | color2=black mn=56 | sym=Co ...13 KB (1,769 words) - 22:14, 7 January 2024
- Eric Arthur Blair (June 25, 1903 – January 21, 1950), better known by the pen name George Orwell, was a British author and journalist. Noted ...23 KB (3,458 words) - 14:51, 21 May 2024
- Monera, in some systems of biological classification, is a kingdom that comprises most living things with a prokaryotic cell organization. For ...8 KB (1,051 words) - 13:09, 10 March 2023
- Carbon dioxide is a chemical compound that is found as a gas in the Earth's atmosphere. It consists of simple molecules, each of which has ...34 KB (5,140 words) - 19:07, 26 November 2023
- } Afonso VI, King of Portugal (Portuguese pron. IPA [ ɐ'fõsu ]; English Alphonzo or Alphonse), or Affonso (Old Portuguese), (August 21 ...14 KB (2,151 words) - 22:00, 23 November 2020
- Barbarossa Hayreddin Pasha or Hızır Hayreddin Paşa; also Hızır Reis before being promoted to the rank of Pasha and becoming the Kaptan-ı ...38 KB (6,070 words) - 07:52, 25 June 2024
- A bleach is a chemical that can remove or lighten the color of an object, often by a process known as oxidation. Common chemical bleaches include ...7 KB (964 words) - 18:12, 31 October 2023
- Robert Moses (December 18, 1888 - July 29, 1981) was the "master builder" of mid-twentieth century New York City, Long Island, and ...25 KB (3,907 words) - 01:44, 16 December 2022
- Homo heidelbergensis ("Heidelberg Man") is the name given to what is generally, but not universally, considered to be an extinct species ...7 KB (1,033 words) - 12:10, 2 February 2024
- Albatrosses are large seabirds in the biological family Diomedeidae of the order Procellariiformes (the tubenoses). Albatrosses are among the ...44 KB (6,634 words) - 04:58, 17 June 2023
- Constance, Countess Markiewicz (February 4, 1868 – July 15, 1927) was an Irish Sinn Féin and Fianna Fáil politician, revolutionary nationalist ...18 KB (2,792 words) - 17:49, 16 May 2020
- Naphthalene (also known as naphthalin, naphthaline, moth ball, tar camphor, white tar, or albocarbon), is a crystalline, aromatic, white, solid ...13 KB (1,879 words) - 01:21, 11 November 2022
- Nitrogen (symbol N, atomic number 7) is the chief constituent of the Earth's atmosphere and a vital element in all known forms of life. ...22 KB (3,304 words) - 02:26, 16 November 2022
- The hypothalamus, also known as the "master gland," is a supervising center in the brain that links the body's two control systems ...21 KB (2,814 words) - 13:22, 4 February 2023
- Corundum is a crystalline form of aluminum oxide and a rock-forming mineral. It is naturally clear but can have different colors when impurities ...7 KB (924 words) - 03:36, 8 January 2024
- A map is a visual representation of an area—a symbolic depiction highlighting relationships between elements of that space such as objects ...20 KB (3,039 words) - 03:02, 6 November 2022
- Jousting is a sport consisting of martial competition, usually between two mounted knights or other horsemen, using a variety of weapons, especially ...13 KB (2,087 words) - 01:59, 8 September 2022
- The Norman invasion of Ireland (or the Anglo-Norman invasion of Ireland) was a military expedition to Ireland that took place on May 1, 1169 ...13 KB (2,055 words) - 19:34, 20 May 2024
- Theobald Wolfe Tone, commonly known as Wolfe Tone (June 20, 1763 – November 19, 1798), was a leading figure in the United Irishmen Irish independence ...20 KB (3,240 words) - 17:54, 30 April 2023