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- Gotthold Ephraim Lessing (January 22, 1729 – February 15, 1781) was a German writer, philosopher, publicist, and art critic, was one of the ...10 KB (1,613 words) - 04:50, 24 May 2024
- Dzungar (also Jungar or Zungar; Зүүнгар Züüngar ) is the collective identity of several Oirat tribes that formed and maintained the last ...21 KB (3,293 words) - 13:28, 25 September 2020
- Category:Image wanted Francis Jean Marcel Poulenc (January 7, 1899 – January 30, 1963) was a French composer and a member of the French group ...8 KB (1,187 words) - 05:16, 30 September 2022
- Majapahit was an Indianized kingdom based in eastern Java from 1293 to around 1500. Its greatest ruler was Hayam Wuruk, whose reign from 1350 ...26 KB (3,833 words) - 05:33, 5 November 2022
- John Raleigh Mott (May 25, 1865 – January 31, 1955) was a long-serving leader of the YMCA and the World Student Christian Federation(WSCF) ...11 KB (1,626 words) - 03:51, 3 May 2024
- Diah Permata Megawati Setiawati Soekarnoputri (January 23, 1947 - ), was President of Indonesia from July 2001 to October 20, 2004. She was the ...23 KB (3,414 words) - 09:38, 10 March 2023
- The Trent Affair, also known as the Mason and Slidell Affair, was an international diplomatic incident that occurred during the American Civil ...21 KB (3,294 words) - 16:44, 2 May 2023
- Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe on the boundary between Eastern and Western European continental masses ...71 KB (10,329 words) - 17:32, 2 January 2024
- John Wilkes Booth (May 10, 1838 – April 26, 1865) was an American actor from Maryland, who fatally shot President of the United States Abraham ...20 KB (3,093 words) - 04:41, 3 May 2024
- François Villon (ca. 1431 - ca. 1474) was a French poet, thief, and general vagabond. He is perhaps best known for his Testaments and his Ballade ...11 KB (1,757 words) - 04:59, 9 April 2024
- The Knights Hospitaller (also known as the Sovereign Military Hospitaller Order of St. John of Jerusalem of Rhodes and of Malta, Order of St ...33 KB (5,056 words) - 23:20, 3 March 2023
- The Qajar dynasty (also known as Ghajar or Kadjar) is a common term to describe Iran (then known as Persia) under the ruling Qajar royal familyAmanat ...27 KB (4,140 words) - 03:59, 7 December 2022
- Amaranth is the common name for any of the typically annual (rarely perennial) plants of the flowering plant genus Amaranthus, characterized ...27 KB (3,937 words) - 00:49, 9 January 2023
- The Xiongnu ( c=匈奴|p=Xiōngnú|w=Hsiung-nu ); were a nomadic people from Central Asia, generally based in present day Mongolia and China. ...37 KB (5,668 words) - 14:32, 20 May 2023
- Hussein bin Ali (1852 – 1931) (حسین بن علی, Ḥusayn bin ‘Alī) was the Sharif of Mecca, and Emir of Mecca from 1908 until 1917 ...11 KB (1,749 words) - 21:19, 9 February 2024
- Alan King (December 26, 1927 – May 9, 2004) was an American comedian known for his biting wit and often angry humorous rants. King became well ...10 KB (1,490 words) - 04:26, 17 June 2023
- Xuanzang (玄奘, Xuán Zàng, Hsüan-tsang, Xuanzang, original name Ch'en I, honorary epithet San-tsang, also called Mu-ch'a T'i ...21 KB (3,157 words) - 14:33, 20 May 2023
- The Seven Years War (1756-1763) involved all the major European powers of the period, causing 900,000 to 1,400,000 deaths. Statistics of Wars ...29 KB (4,438 words) - 10:09, 26 January 2023
- Pope Adrian VI (March 2, 1459 - September 14, 1523), born Adriaan Florenszoon Boeyens, served as Bishop of Rome from January 9, 1522, until his ...11 KB (1,609 words) - 09:24, 24 November 2022
- Alexander Konstantinovich Glazunov ( Александр Константинович Глазунов , Aleksandr Konstantinovič Glazunov; ...11 KB (1,503 words) - 10:09, 4 January 2023
