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100597 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oil%20paint | Oil paint | Oil paint is a traditional method used for artists' painting. In oil paint, pigments (colours) are held together by the medium of oil. The most usual type of oil that is used in paint is linseed oil.
A picture that is painted using oil paint is called an "oil painting". Oil paint takes a long time to dry. Artists find... |
100598 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Law | John Law | John Law (baptized 21 April 1671 - 21 March 1729) was a Scottish economist who believed that money was only a means of exchange that did not have wealth in itself, and that national wealth depended on trade. He is said to be the father of finance, responsible for the adoption or use of paper money or bills in the world... |
100600 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20The%20Simpsons%20characters | List of The Simpsons characters |
The Simpson family
Homer J. Simpson, the father, who is overweight, lazy and works at a nuclear power plant and likes doughnuts:)
Marge Simpson (née Bouvier), the mother, a housewife, who is very tolerant (understanding) of her family.
Bart Simpson, the 10-year-old son, who gets in trouble.
Lisa Simpson, the 8-ye... |
100605 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edicts%20of%20Ashoka | Edicts of Ashoka | The Edicts of Ashoka are a collection of 33 inscriptions on the Pillars of Ashoka, as well as on large stones and cave walls, made by the Emperor Ashoka of the Mauryan dynasty during his reign from 272 to 231 BCE. The edicts describe in detail the first wide expansion of Buddhism. According to the edicts, the extent of... |
100608 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proselytism | Proselytism | Proselytism is the practice of attempting to convert people to another opinion and, particularly, another religion.
The word proselytism comes from the Greek language prefix 'pros' (towards) and the verb 'erchomai' (I come). Historically in the New Testament, the word proselyte meant a person who had converted to th... |
100624 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ken%20Hitchcock | Ken Hitchcock | Ken Hitchcock (born December 17, 1951 in Edmonton, Alberta) is a Canadian NHL ice hockey coach. He coaches the Columbus Blue Jackets. He has also coached the Dallas Stars and the Philadelphia Flyers in the past. Ken has won one Stanley Cup with the Dallas Stars in the 1998-99 NHL season.
1951 births
Ice hockey people ... |
100625 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armistice | Armistice | An armistice is the effective end of a war, when the parties agree to stop fighting. The word comes from the Latin arma, meaning weapons and statium, meaning a stopping.
A truce or ceasefire usually refers to a temporary stop of hostilities for an agreed limited time or within a limited area. A truce may be needed in... |
100627 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armistice%20with%20Germany%20%28Compi%C3%A8gne%29 | Armistice with Germany (Compiègne) | The armistice treaty between the Allies, who fought Germany during World War I, and Germany was signed in a railway carriage in Compiègne Forest on 11 November 1918, and marked the end of the First World War on the Western Front. Marshal Ferdinand Foch, the Allied Commander-in-chief, and Matthias Erzberger, Germany's r... |
100629 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/WWE%20SmackDown | WWE SmackDown | WWE SmackDown is a professional wrestling television program for WWE. Currently it is the only television broadcast for the SmackDown! brand. From its launch in 1999, SmackDown! was shown on Thursday nights, but as of September 9 2005, the show moved to Friday nights. To reflect this change, the show is now known to as... |
100631 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nationwide%20Arena | Nationwide Arena | Nationwide Arena is a sports arena in Columbus, Ohio. The arena opened in 2000, and right now the Columbus Blue Jackets of the National Hockey League (NHL) and the Columbus Destroyers of the Arena Football League (AFL) play there. The arena was built at the location of the old Ohio Penitentiary, a prison that was destr... |
100632 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Beatles%20%28album%29 | The Beatles (album) | The Beatles is a 1968 album by the band of the same name, The Beatles. Its cover included no photographs, but was a simple white jacket, with the band's name die-stamped onto the paper. Early copies also included a serial number. The plain white cover led fans and listeners to call the record the "White Album". In time... |
100634 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert%20Fert | Albert Fert | Albert Fert (born 7 March 1938) is a French physicist. He discovered giant magnetoresistance which was used to make gigabyte hard disks much easier to build. He is a professor at Université Paris-Sud in Orsay and scientific director of a laboratory called Unité mixte de recherche. The laboratory is part of the Centre n... |
100643 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter%20Gr%C3%BCnberg | Peter Grünberg | Peter Andreas Grünberg (18 May 1939 – 7 April 2018) was a German physicist.
He won the 2007 Nobel Prize in Physics for his discovery of giant magnetoresistance which made gigabyte hard disk drives easier to produce. Half the prize was given to Albert Fert who discovered giant magnetoresistance at the same time but Fer... |
100646 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Easter%20eggplant | Easter eggplant | Easter eggplant is a plant of the nightshade family, related to aubergine (=S.melongena). The stem and leafstalks are green, or very faintly tinged with purple, and bear a few white spines. Leaves are wavy at the edges. Flowers are lilac, it is recognized by its oblong fruit, also grown as an ornamental plant, for cove... |
100656 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sienna%20Guillory | Sienna Guillory | Sienna Tiggy Guillory (said like "Gil-ir-ee" (IPA: [ˈɡɪlɜːɪ])) (born 16 March 1975) is an English actress and she used to be a model. She is famous for acting as Jill Valentine in Resident Evil: Apocalypse and as Elf Arya Drottningu in Eragon.
She is daughter of Isaac Guillory, an Anglo-Cuban folk guitarist, and his f... |
100675 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guitar%20Hero%20Encore%3A%20Rocks%20the%2080s | Guitar Hero Encore: Rocks the 80s | Guitar Hero Encore: Rocks the 80s is a video game for the PlayStation 2 consoles. It is part of the Guitar Hero series of games. It was released on July 24, 2007 in the United States and in the European Union and on August 1 2007 in Australia. The game features songs and music from the 1980s. The game features artist... |
100682 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Super%20Mario%20Bros.%202 | Super Mario Bros. 2 | Super Mario Bros. 2 is the second game of the Mario series. It is the name of two different games. In Japan, the game was created by Nintendo. Shigeru Miyamoto thought that the original Super Mario Bros. 2 was too hard for Americans, and decided to remake a Japanese game called Yume Kōjō: Doki Doki Panic, and replaced... |
100683 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sierra%20Mist | Sierra Mist | Sierra Mist is a lemon lime soft drink similar to 7 Up and Sprite. It is made by the Pepsi Company. It was released in 2000. Their rival soft drink is Sprite which is made by the Coca-Cola company.
Sierra Mist comes in many flavors such as:
Sierra Mist (1999- )
Diet Sierra Mist (2006- )
Sierra Mist Free (2000-20... |
100684 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mario%20Kart%3A%20Double%20Dash%21%21 | Mario Kart: Double Dash!! | Mario Kart: Double Dash!! is a racing game made by Nintendo Entertainment Analysis and Development and released for the Nintendo GameCube in 2003. It is the fourth Mario Kart game.
New things have been added in this game. The most popular change is that you can play as two characters at a time. If you have a special c... |
100697 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khan | Khan | Khan should not be confused with Kahn, which is a German surname.
Khan may mean:
Khan (title), a title for a ruler in Altaic (Turkic & Mongolian) languages.
Genghis Khan (c.1162-1227), first Khan of the Mongol Empire
Kublai Khan (1215-1294), last Khan of the Mongol Empire and Emperor of China
Aga Khan The Islamic here... |
100698 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khan%20%28title%29 | Khan (title) | In Turkic and Mongolic Languages, Khan means "ruler" or "commander".
It may be from an Altaic language, probably a Mongolic language like Ruanruan.
Presently, khans exist mostly in South Asia, Central Asia and Iran.
A female khan is called a Khatun or Khanum.
Khagan means 'Khan of Khans' but is often (incorrectly... |
100715 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crime%20in%20Russia | Crime in Russia | Crime in Russia has many different types. Organized crimes include drug trafficking, money laundering, human trafficking, extortion, murder for hire, and fraud. Many criminal operations take part in corruption, black marketeering, terrorism and abduction. Other forms of crime done by criminal groups are arms trafficki... |
100716 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crime%20in%20India | Crime in India | Crime in India is very common and happens in many different ways. Along with violent crimes (like homicide, robbery, and assault), and property crimes (like burglary, theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson), there are major problems with organized crime, the illegal drug trade, arms trafficking, corruption, and many ot... |
100723 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Birthmark | Birthmark | A birthmark is a mark on skin that some people are born with. Names given to types of birthmarks are: stork bites, Mongolian blue spots, strawberry marks, café au lait spots, nevus|congenital melanocytic nevi, and port-wine stains.
A birthmark was once thought of as the mark of the devil, and today it is often conside... |
100726 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pskov | Pskov | Pskov (, ancient Russian spelling Пльсковъ (Pleskov)) is an old city in the northwest of Russia. It is about east of the Estonian border, on the Velikaya River.
History
There was Pskov feudal republic depended of Novgorod.
Sister cities
Pskov is twinned with the following cities:
Tartu, Estonia
Arles, Fran... |
100728 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perth%2C%20Scotland | Perth, Scotland | Perth () is a city and the main part of the Perth and Kinross council area in Scotland, with around 43,450 people living there. The town was a large burgh before 1975.
Perth is named by some people as The Fair City, though the city status in the United Kingdom said that Perth was no longer a city, until 2012 when, alo... |
100729 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nevermore | Nevermore | Nevermore is an American metal band from Seattle, Washington. Their style of metal is a mixture of many different types like Thrash metal, Groove Metal and Death Metal. They formed in 1991. The members right now are: Warrel Dane (vocals), Jeff Loomis (guitar), Jim Sheppard (bass), Van Williams (drums).
Discography
Ne... |
100736 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Machine%20Head | Machine Head | Machine Head is a metal band from Oakland in California. They play a mixture between Thrash metal and Groove metal. The band members right now are: Robb Flynn (guitars, vocals), Jared MacEachern (bass), Wacław Kiełtyka (lead guitar) and Matt Alston (drums).
Band members
Current lineup
Robb Flynn – lead vocals, guitar... |
100743 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fritz%20Haber%20Institute%20of%20the%20MPG | Fritz Haber Institute of the MPG | The Fritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck Society is a science research group in Dahlem, Berlin, Germany.
The original was called Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Physical Chemistry and Electrochemistry, and it was founded in 1911. That became part of the Max Planck Society and took the name of the first director, Fri... |
100744 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microformat | Microformat | A Microformat is an attempt to re-use existing content in HTML and XML documents. Such content may be information on how to contact someone, or it may be geographical coordinates, for example. This information can then be processed by software more easily.
Technically, this kind of information is already there. A micr... |
100745 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/VCard | VCard | vCard is a standard document format for electronic business cards. Very often, vCards are attached to E-Mail messages, but they can also be exchanged in other ways. There are also extensions to it, known as vCalendar or iCalendar. hCard is a broader format to do the same thing.
E-mail |
100746 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/British%20War%20Medal | British War Medal | The British War Medal was a medal given to people who had fought in the First World War. The medal was originally meant to be for people who had fought in the war between 5th August 1914 and 11th November 1918, but this was later changed to the years between 1914 and 1920. This was because a lot of people still lost th... |
100762 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michel%20Fourniret | Michel Fourniret | Michel Fourniret (4 April 1942 in Sedan – 10 May 2021 in Paris) was a French criminal. He was convicted of voyeurism and other crimes in 1986.
Crimes
He abducted and raped 14 year old Daphne Le Gennan. He was convicted to serve 7 years in prison. He was released on bail shortly after the process, because he had alread... |
100764 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amber-coloured%20salamander | Amber-coloured salamander | The amber-coloured salamander (Hynobius stejnegeri) is a kind of salamander in the Hynobiidae family of animals. It can only be found in Japan. It likes to live in forests in rivers that are warm. Because of habitat loss, it is losing its place to live.
Hynobius |
100765 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clouded%20Salamander | Clouded Salamander | The Clouded Salamander (Hynobius nebulosus) is a type of salamander in the Hynobiidae family of animals. It can only be found in Japan. The places they like to live are warm forests, rivers, swamps, freshwater springs, and land that is being watered.
Hynobius |
100767 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pontius%20Pilate | Pontius Pilate | Pontius Pilate ( or ; Latin: Pontius Pīlātus, , Pontios Pīlātos) was the governor of the Roman province of Judaea from AD 26 until 36.
He was the sixth Procurator of Judaea. In modern times he is best known as the man who presided over the Trial of Jesus and ordered his crucifixion.
Pilate appears in all four canoni... |
100768 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ezo%20salamander | Ezo salamander | The Ezo salamander or Hokkaido salamander (Hynobius retardatus) is a kind of salamander in the Hynobiidae family of animals. It can only be found in Japan. The places where it likes to live are forests, shrubland, marshes, and swamps.
Hynobius |
100769 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asiatic%20salamander | Asiatic salamander | The Asiatic salamanders (family Hynobiidae) are a primitive kind of salamander which can be found throughout Asia. Unlike other salamanders, Hynobiid salamanders do external fertilization, or "spawning". The females lay egg-sacs, and the males pour sperm onto the sacs.
They and the giant salamanders (family Cryptobran... |
100772 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stockbroker | Stockbroker | A stockbroker is someone who buys and sells stock on the stock exchange. They buy and sell stock, as a normal person cannot walk into the stock exchange for example, and ask to buy stock. They can also advise people the best way to manage their stock.
Financial occupations
Stock market |
100774 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kori%20salamander | Kori salamander | The Kori salamander (Hynobius yangi) is a kind of salamander found in southeastern South Korea. It has only been found around the rural areas of South Korea.
Salamanders |
100777 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hynobius%20amjiensis | Hynobius amjiensis | Hynobius amjiensis is a kind of salamander in the Hynobiidae family of animals. It can only be found in China. It lives in swamps and freshwater marshes. It is very endangered and it could become extinct because of habitat loss.
Hynobius |
100779 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zutphen | Zutphen | is a municipality and city in the province of Gelderland, the Netherlands. It lies both in the Achterhoek and IJsselvallei regions, about 30 km northeast of Arnhem. It is on the east bank of the IJssel river, except for a small part. About 48,000 people were living in Zutphen in 2021.
Its history goes back over 1700 y... |
100780 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satu%20Mare | Satu Mare | Satu Mare (pronunciation in Romanian: ; is a city with a population of 160,421 people and is the capital of Satu Mare County, Romania.
Twin cities
Nyíregyháza
Rzeszów
Schwaz
Wolfenbuttel
Zutphen
Famous people from Satu Mare
Ernest Klein
András Domahidy
Antal Bánhidi
Gábor Darvas
Horváth Zoltán
... |
100781 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schwaz | Schwaz | Schwaz is a city in Tyrol, Austria. Schwaz can be found in the lower Inn valley, and it has a population of about 13,000 people.
Twin cities
Bourg-de-Péage
Mindelheim
Tramin
Trento
Verbania
Satu Mare
Sant Feliu de Guíxols
East Grinstead
References
Other websites
Web site of the municipality of Schwaz
Se... |
100784 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philadelphia%20Phillies | Philadelphia Phillies | The Philadelphia Phillies are a Major League Baseball team. They play in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania at Citizens Bank Park in the National League East. The Phillies were founded in 1883. Their manager is Ryne Sanberg, and their general manager is Ruben Amaro, Jr. The Phillies were named for the city Philadelphia, which ... |
100785 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marc%20Dutroux | Marc Dutroux | Marc Dutroux (born 6 November 1956 in Ixelles / Elsene) is a Belgian criminal. He has been convicted because he kidnapped and tortured six girls, between eight and 19 years old. He murdered four of them, two eight year old girls starved and died while he was in prison. He was arrested in 1989 for abducting and raping f... |
100787 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trento | Trento | Trento, also anglicized as Trent; (Ladin: Trent; German: Trient, Bavarian: Treant, Cimbrian: Tria, Mócheno: Trea't) is an Italian city in the Adige River valley in Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol.
Twin cities
Berlin Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf, Germany, since 1966
Donostia/San Sebastián, Spain, since 1987
Kempten,... |
100788 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Znojmo | Znojmo | Znojmo (; ) is a town in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic, near the border with Lower Austria.
Cities in the Czech Republic |
100792 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Candelaria%20Municipality | Candelaria Municipality | Candelaria is one of the 11 municipalities that make up the Mexican state of Campeche
Other websites
Ayuntamiento de Candelaria Official website
Municipalities of Campeche
1998 establishments in North America
1990s establishments in Mexico |
100796 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%A0ilal%C4%97 | Šilalė | Šilalė () is a city in Tauragė County, Lithuania. It is found 30 km north of Tauragė.
Cities in Lithuania |
100804 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosignano%20Solvay | Rosignano Solvay | Rosignano Solvay (shortly just Rosignano) is a small town in the Italian comune of Rosignano Marittimo in the province of Tuscany, Livorno. Rosignano is 22 km from Livorno. About 20,000 people live there. The town is famous for the "white beaches" (formed by the Solvay a big industry of chemistry), the beaches are a "m... |
100805 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rolando%20Filidei | Rolando Filidei | Rolando Filidei (Navacchio, 1914 – Rosignano Solvay, 1980) was an Italian artist. Filidei went to the school of art to Florence, until 1937 when he finished school. After school he became a soldier. After serving as a soldier he returned in Rosignano where he worked with wood, stone and bronze. Filiedei showed his art ... |
100807 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diplom | Diplom | Diplom (from Greek diploma) is a high level degree awarded for learning. It is awarded in European countries such as Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Estonia, Croatia, Serbia, Ukraine, Belarus and Greece. It is a similar award to the Bachelor's and Master's degrees in other countries.
The Diplom was first awarded when... |
100812 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Traralgon%2C%20Victoria | Traralgon, Victoria | Traralgon is a regional city in the Latrobe Valley of the Gippsland area of Victoria, Australia.
References
Other websites
Latrobe City Website
Cities in Victoria |
100828 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yerzin%2C%20Salih%20Yusupovich | Yerzin, Salih Yusupovich | Yerzin, Salih Yusupovich (circa 1830 - 1911) - prominent Tatar businessman and patron of the arts who financed the construction of the largest mosque in Moscow (built in 1904).
Tatars
Business people
1830 births
1911 deaths |
100829 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tatars | Tatars | Tatars refer to a number of Turkic-speaking peoples, which include (but are not limited to) the Volga Tatars, Lipka Tatars, Siberian Tatars. But do not include the Crimean Tatars. Most Tatars live in Russia (forming the majority in Tatarstan), as well as in countries as Poland, Lithuania, Belarus, China, Kazakhstan, an... |
100831 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gupta%20Empire | Gupta Empire | The Gupta Empire was ruled by members of the Gupta dynasty from around 320 to 550 AD and covered most of North-central India. The time of the Gupta Empire is referred to as Golden Age of India in science, mathematics, astronomy, religion and philosophy. Historians place the Gupta dynasty alongside with the Han Dynasty,... |
100832 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/North%20Melbourne%20Football%20Club | North Melbourne Football Club | The North Melbourne Football Club is an Australian football club. It is nicknamed "The Kangaroos".
Australian Football League |
100840 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/England%20national%20football%20team | England national football team | The England football team are a team who play football for England. They play their matches in England at Wembley Stadium.
They played their first game in 1872 against Scotland.
They won the FIFA World Cup in 1966 when they beat West Germany by 4 goals to 2 at the old Wembley Stadium.
Most appearances
Top scorers
... |
100841 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portman%20Road | Portman Road | Portman Road is an association football stadium in Ipswich, Suffolk, England. It has been the home field of Ipswich Town F.C. since 1884. The stadium has also hosted one senior England friendly international match. It has staged several other sports events including athletics meetings and international hockey matches.... |
100844 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norwich%20City%20F.C. | Norwich City F.C. | Norwich City F.C. is an English football club based in Norwich, Norfolk. The club was started in 1902 and as of the 2021-22 season play in the Premier League. The manager is Dean Smith.
League position
Former position
Premier League clubs
Norwich |
100846 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Queens%20Park%20Rangers%20F.C. | Queens Park Rangers F.C. | Queens Park Rangers Football Club is an English football club from London. Their players wear a blue and white hooped shirts for home games which they play at a ground called Loftus Road. The club are also known as QPR.
League position
Former position
Managers
Honours
League
Championship Winners 2010–11
Division... |
100854 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Bangkok%20universities | List of Bangkok universities | This is a list of colleges and universities in Bangkok, Thailand.
Public
Chulalongkorn University
Kasetsart University
King Mongkut's Institute of Technology Ladkrabang
King Mongkut's Institute of Technology North Bangkok
King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi
Mahachulalongkornrajavidyalaya Universi... |
100856 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20palaces%20in%20Bangkok | List of palaces in Bangkok | Bangkok, the capital city of Thailand, has many palaces:
Thai royal family private residences
Grand Palace
Chitralada Palace (New Palace)
Sukhothai Palace
Srapratum Palace
Nonthaburi Palace
Chakri Bongkot Palace
Le Dix Palace
Dusit Palace
Former private residences of the Thai royal family
Vimanmek Palace (Vimanmek... |
100859 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20sport%20venues%20in%20Bangkok | List of sport venues in Bangkok | Bangkok, Thailand, is home to a number of stadiums and sport clubs:
Impact, Muang Thong Thani
Mahanakorn UNI Stadium
Mee Suwan Stadium
Osotsapa Stadium
Rajamangala Stadium
Suphachalasai Stadium
Tarua Stadium
Thai Army Sports Stadium
Thai-Japanese Stadium
Thammasat Stadium
Thupatemee Stadium
Chulalongkorn S... |
100863 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Watford%20F.C. | Watford F.C. | Watford F.C. are an English football club who play in Watford, near London.
They wear yellow and black shirts and black shorts when they play at their home ground, Vicarage Road. For away games they wear green shirts and shorts. The club was founded in 1881. Claudio Ranieri is the current manager.
History
The club... |
100868 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheffield%20United%20F.C. | Sheffield United F.C. | Sheffield United F.C. is an English football club who play in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They play their home games at a stadium called Bramall Lane and have the nickname "Blades". Their nickname comes from Sheffield's reputation for producing steel.
League position
Former position
References
English football... |
100869 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barnsley%20F.C. | Barnsley F.C. | Barnsley F.C. is an English football club who play in Barnsley, Yorkshire. The club was founded in 1887 and play its home games at a stadium called Oakwell.
Name
1887–1897 Barnsley St. Peter's F.C.
1897–present Barnsley F.C.
League position
Former position
Managers
Arthur Fairclough (1898–01)
John McCartne... |
100873 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burnley%20F.C. | Burnley F.C. | Burnley F.C. are an English football club who play in Burnley, Lancashire. They were created in 1882 and play their home games at the Turf Moor stadium.
Burnley have been Football League Champions twice, in the 1920–21 season and 1959–60 season.
Players
First-team squad
Other players under contract
Out on loan
L... |
100878 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Azua%20Province | Azua Province | Azua is a Dominican province; it is in the southern part of the country, along the Caribbean coast. Its capital is Azua de Compostela.
After the Dominican independence from Haiti, Azua was one of the five original provinces of the country; all the southwestern part of the country was part of this province, including s... |
100895 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cardiff%20City%20F.C. | Cardiff City F.C. | Cardiff City F.C. is a Welsh football club who play in Cardiff. They play at the Cardiff City Stadium, (formerly at Ninian Park) and have the nickname "The Bluebirds".
They are the only non-English side to win the FA Cup, in 1926-27. They were also runners up in 1924-25 and 2007-08.
Name
1899-1902 Riverside F.C.
... |
100901 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colchester%20United%20F.C. | Colchester United F.C. | Colchester United F.C. are an English football team who play in Colchester, Essex. They were started in 1937 and play games at their stadium which is called Colchester Community Stadium. They currently play in the Football League One.
Their only major honour was in 1998 when they won the F.A. trophy
League position
... |
100902 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coventry%20City%20F.C. | Coventry City F.C. | Coventry City F.C. is an English football club. They play in Coventry in the West Midlands. They first played football in 1883 and have the nickname "Sky Blues" named after the colour of the shirts they wear. They play their home matches at the Ricoh Arena stadium.
Coventry City won the FA Cup in 1987 against a tea... |
100903 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crewe%20Alexandra%20F.C. | Crewe Alexandra F.C. | Crewe Alexandra F.C. is an English football club from Crewe, Cheshire. The club's chairman is Charles Grant.
History
The club was founded in 1877 and named after Alexandra of Denmark.
From 1983 to 2007, Crewe Alexandra F.C. was led by Dario Gradi. He became the longest-serving coach in the English Football League. ... |
100904 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crystal%20Palace%20F.C. | Crystal Palace F.C. | Crystal Palace Football Club (Crystal Palace) is an English football club. It is based in South Norwood in the London Borough of Croydon. The club was founded in 1905. The home stadium of the club is Selhurst Park.
Crystal Palace has played in the Premier League since 2013. They were runners-up in the FA Cup in 1990 a... |
100907 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hull%20City%20A.F.C. | Hull City A.F.C. | Hull City A.F.C. are an English football club who are based in Kingston upon Hull. They started in 1904 and currently play in the Football League Championship. Their stadium is called the KC Stadium.
On 24 May 2008 Hull City achieved promotion to the Premier League by beating Bristol City 1-0 in the Football League C... |
100922 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden%20Age%20of%20India | Golden Age of India | Many periods have been called golden periods in the History of India, because there were different important achievements at different times.
Gupta Empire
The period between the 4th century and 6th century AD is known as the Golden Age of India because of the large achievements Indians made in the fields of mathemati... |
100934 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enoch%20Powell | Enoch Powell | John Enoch Powell, MBE (16 June 1912 – 8 February 1998) was a British politician in the Conservative Party.
Early life
Powell was born on June 16, 1912 in Birmingham, England and raised there. He studied at Trinity College, Cambridge and at School of Oriental and African Studies.
Before becoming a politician, Powell ... |
100935 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monetarism | Monetarism | Monetarism is the belief that the right way for a government to manage a country's economy is to control how much money it prints. The most famous monetarist economist was Milton Friedman.
Macroeconomics |
100945 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Super%20Mario%20All-Stars | Super Mario All-Stars | Super Mario All-Stars is a video game made by Nintendo for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System game console. It was released in 1993. It is a remake of four old games into one package. The four games are Super Mario Bros., Super Mario Bros. 2, Super Mario Bros. 3, and Super Mario Bros.: The Lost Levels. The Lost ... |
100948 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Super%20Mario%20Sunshine | Super Mario Sunshine | is a 2002 video game made by Nintendo for the Nintendo GameCube. It was the first platform game starring Mario that was not a launch title – it was not released when the Nintendo console debuted. Instead, it was released about nine months after the GameCube had come out. To compare, other consoles like the NES, SNES, a... |
100969 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/African%20elephant | African elephant | The African elephant are the two species of elephant in the genus Loxodonta. This is one of the two living genera in Elephantidae.
Female elephants travel in herds and male elephants travel alone and sometimes in bachelor groups.
Fossil Loxodonta have only been found in Africa, where they developed in the middle Plio... |
100992 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/History%20of%20the%20United%20Kingdom | History of the United Kingdom | The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is a sovereign state. England, Scotland, Wales (together: Great Britain) and Northern Ireland are parts of this state.
The Acts of Union in 1707 united the crowns and Parliaments of England and Scotland to create (the United Kingdom of) Great Britain. At this ti... |
100996 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leeds%20United%20F.C. | Leeds United F.C. | Leeds United Football Club is an English Association football club in Leeds, West Yorkshire. They play their home matches at Elland Road. The club has spent much of its time since it was founded in the highest division of English football.
History
Leeds United was established in 1919, having previously been known as ... |
101006 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acts%20of%20Union%201707 | Acts of Union 1707 | The Acts of Union were a pair of Parliamentary Acts passed in 1706 and 1707 by, respectively, the Parliament of England and the Parliament of Scotland, to make effective the Treaty of Union which had been negotiated between the two countries. The Acts joined the Kingdom of England and the Kingdom of Scotland which had ... |
101013 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/G-Man | G-Man | G-Man can be any of the following:
G-Man (slang), slang for Federal Bureau of Investigation agents, short for "Government Man"
G-Man (Half-Life), a fictional character in the Half-Life computer game series
The G-Man, a nickname for G. Gordon Liddy on his radio show
G-Man (British artist), minimal techno artist Gez ... |
101014 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/El%20Paso%2C%20Guyana | El Paso, Guyana | El Paso is a village in the Potaro-Siparuni region of Guyana. It can be found to the west of Tumatumari Landing.
Villages
Settlements in South America
Guyana |
101017 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Provinces%20of%20Iran | Provinces of Iran | Iran is divided into 31 provinces (Persian: استان ostān, plural استانها ostānhā). Each is ruled from a local center. These local centers can usually be found in the biggest local city, called the capital (Persian: مرکز markaz) of that province.
Information
The following is a table with information on the provinces ... |
101019 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Counties%20of%20Iran | Counties of Iran | The provinces of Iran are divided more into counties called shahrestan (Persian: شهرستان shahrestān). This is an area inside an ostan. They usually contain a city center, a few bakhsh (Persian: بخش bakhsh), and a bunch of villages around them. They are also usually some cities in each county. As of the year 2005, I... |
101020 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tehran%20Province | Tehran Province | Tehran Province (Persian: استان تهران;) is one of the 30 provinces of Iran. It has an area of 18,909 square kilometers. It can be found to the north of the center plateau in Iran. As of June 2005, this province contains 13 townships, 43 municipalities, and 1,358 villages.
Counties and municipalities
Counties
Munic... |
101021 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leicester%20City%20F.C. | Leicester City F.C. | Leicester City F.C. are an English football club. They are based in Leicester in the county of Leicestershire. Leicester won the 2015–16 Premier League, their first Premier League title.
Their most famous players were and are Gary Lineker, Peter Shilton and Jamie Vardy. They have won three Football League Cups, and t... |
101023 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Damavand%20County | Damavand County | Damavand County () is a county of the Tehran Province in Iran. The capital of the county is Damavand.
Counties of Iran |
101025 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eslamshahr%20County | Eslamshahr County | Eslamshahr County (Persian: اسلامشهر) is a county of the Tehran Province in Iran. The capital of the county is Eslamshahr.
Counties of Iran |
101029 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Firouzkouh%20County | Firouzkouh County | Firouzkouh County (Persian: فیروزکوه) is a county in the east of the Tehran Province in Iran. In English it can also be spelt as Firuzkuh. The capital of the county is Firouzkouh. About 39,284 people live in the county. It is a mountain area with many lakes and rivers. It is famous for its mineral water.
References
C... |
101030 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karaj%20County | Karaj County | Karaj County () is a county of the Alborz Province in Iran. The capital of the county is Karaj.
Counties of Iran |
101042 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luton%20Town%20F.C. | Luton Town F.C. | Luton Town Football Club are an English football club that are based in Luton in the county of Bedfordshire. They started in 1885 and play their home games at a stadium called Kenilworth Road.
League position
Former position
Sources
1885 establishments in England
English football clubs
Luton |
101068 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Millwall%20F.C. | Millwall F.C. | Millwall F.C. are a English Association football club in London. They play their home games at a stadium called The New Den which is in London. The club started in 1885 and their nickname is "The Lions".
History
Millwall was founded in 1885.
Name
1885-1893 Millwall Rovers F.C.
1893-1910 Millwall Athletic F.C.
19... |
101069 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nazarabad%20County | Nazarabad County | Nazarabad County (Persian: نظرآباد) is a county of the Tehran Province in Iran. The capital of the county is Nazarabad.
Counties of Iran |
101070 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakdasht%20County | Pakdasht County | Pakdasht County () is a county of the Tehran Province in Iran. The capital of the county is Pakdasht.
Counties of Iran |
101071 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Preston%20North%20End%20F.C. | Preston North End F.C. | Preston North End F.C. are an English football club. They are based in Preston, Lancashire. They play in the Football League Championship at their stadium which is called Deepdale. The club began in 1880. It has the nicknames "The Lilywhites", "PNE" and "The North End".
History
Preston North End was part of the twelve... |
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