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78801811 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amrakarddava | Amrakarddava | Amrakarddava was a general from Sukuli-desa (present day Madhya Pradesh) in the service of Emperor Chandragupta II of the Gupta Empire. He was known for his military skill and fought and won many of the major battles, including campaigns over the Saka war.
Etymology
Etymological significance of the Name "Amrakarddava... | 2.609375 | 0 |
78802005 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1975%20B%C3%A5stad%20protests | 1975 Båstad protests | The 1975 Båstad protests were protests against a Sweden–Chile tennis match played in Båstad as part of the 1975 Davis Cup, organised due to opposition to the Chilean military dictatorship which had taken power two years prior. Learning from the 1968 Båstad riots, police presence was heavy, with little to no violence du... | 2.1875 | 0 |
78802212 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annie%20Livshis | Annie Livshis | Annie Mindlin Livshis (March 25, 1864 – April 1, 1953) was an American anarchist. Born into a Belarusian Jewish family, she left the Russian Empire and emigrated to the United States, where she joined the American anarchist movement. After some time in a Jewish colony in Kansas, she moved to Chicago, where she engaged ... | 2.375 | 0 |
78802319 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northeastern%20elite%20accent | Northeastern elite accent | Notable speakers
Wealthy or highly educated Americans known for being life-long speakers of a Northeastern elite accent include William F. Buckley Jr., Gore Vidal, H. P. Lovecraft, Franklin D. and Eleanor Roosevelt, Alice Roosevelt Longworth, Averell Harriman, Dean Acheson, George Plimpton, John F. Kennedy, Jacqueline ... | 2.390625 | 0 |
78802429 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ilse%20Stephan | Ilse Stephan | Career in East Germany
In October 1955, Stephan moved to the German Democratic Republic (GDR), where she initially worked as a Russian interpreter. A year later, her membership application for the ruling Socialist Unity Party (SED) was accepted by the Secretariat of the Central Committee. Shortly afterward, the SED's C... | 2.171875 | 0 |
78802759 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Province%20of%20Oviedo | Province of Oviedo | The province of Asturias is a Spanish province, which since 1982 has formed the single-province autonomous community of the Principality of Asturias. Between 1833 and 1983 it was called the province of Oviedo.
History
It was created in November 1833, with the name of its capital, the city of Oviedo, within the territ... | 2.75 | 0 |
78803043 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ndungutse%27s%20rebellion | Ndungutse's rebellion | As the German support allowed Yuhi V to cement his control over the court, the opposition to his reign largely moved to northern Rwanda. This part of the kingdom had been conquered by the Rwandan kings just a few decades before, and it remained largely autonomous. One of those who moved to the north was Basebya, a warr... | 2.328125 | 0 |
78803043 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ndungutse%27s%20rebellion | Ndungutse's rebellion | The German colonial administration could not tolerate the murder of a White Father in their territory, and thus Rukara was deemed a rebel. The Schutztruppe colonial military immediately sent a punitive expedition, though it failed to catch the Hutu chief. Seeing no other option, Rukara subsequently joined the militant ... | 2.625 | 0 |
78803043 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ndungutse%27s%20rebellion | Ndungutse's rebellion | According to researcher Helmut Strizek, Ndungutse's claim to be a Rwandan prince is generally regarded as doubtful by modern historians, whereas researcher Mahmood Mamdani described him as "accepted by most authorities as a son of Muhumusa and Rwabugiri". Either way, the rebel's royal descent was widely believed by 191... | 2.1875 | 0 |
78803043 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ndungutse%27s%20rebellion | Ndungutse's rebellion | By late February, a royal drummaker had reportedly sent Ndungutse a drum, an important piece of royal regalia in the region. At the peak of his power he held the lands between the lakes Ruhondo and Bulera as well as the Rugezi Marsh. To the south, his forces had expanded to the road between Kigali and Ruhengeri, and hi... | 2.203125 | 0 |
78803436 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germain%20Bapst | Germain Bapst | Germain Bapst (20 December 18539 December 1921) was a French jeweler, art collector, and art historian based in France who partnered with Lucien Falize to form Bapst & Falize.
Early life and education
Germain Bapst was born on 20 December 1853 in Paris, France. Germain was a descendant of the prestigious Maison Bapst,... | 2.515625 | 0 |
78803567 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nakhon%20Kalong | Nakhon Kalong | Nakhon Kalong () was an ancient moated settlement located in Khon Sawan subdistrict, Khon Sawan, Chaiyaphum, northeastern Thailand. It existed from the 5th to the 12th century. After a half millennium of being abandoned, it was resettled by Siamese from Nakhon Ratchasima around the 17th century.
The site has yet to be... | 2.5625 | 0 |
78803860 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January%209%E2%80%9311%2C%202025%20United%20States%20winter%20storm | January 9–11, 2025 United States winter storm | Southeast
In the city of Atlanta, Georgia, at least 1,200 flights were canceled and a full ground stop was issued, both as a result of snow and icy conditions on the morning of January 10. Georgia Department of Transportation Commissioner Russell McMurry also stated that there were "significant amount[s]" of spinouts r... | 1.945313 | 0 |
78804342 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sophie%20Areshian | Sophie Areshian | The ARF decided to assassinate Abdul Hamid II in retaliation for the Hamidian massacres, a series of mass killings targeting Armenians in the Ottoman Empire, orchestrated under the sultan, which caused the deaths of between 100,000 and 300,000 Armenians. Alongside Areshian, Mikaelian Margarian and Seitz, the group incl... | 2.03125 | 0 |
78804534 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount%20Pisgah%2C%20Polk%20County%2C%20Oregon%20AVA | Mount Pisgah, Polk County, Oregon AVA | Topography
The distinguishing features of Mount Pisgah, Polk County, Oregon AVA are its topography, climate, geology, and soils. Its location, only from the Willamette River, takes advantage of the warmth near the Willamette Valley, the mild influence of the Van Duzer winds and the rain shadow of Laurel Mountain to th... | 2.734375 | 0 |
78804534 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount%20Pisgah%2C%20Polk%20County%2C%20Oregon%20AVA | Mount Pisgah, Polk County, Oregon AVA | Viticulture
The pioneering work of the Freedom Hill Vineyard on the Mount Pisgah slopes began in 1981. As the Valley's second smallest AVA, Mount Pisgah is also its most densely planted as up to 10 vineyards have emerged in the past 40 years taking advantage of the warmth near the Willamette, the mild influence of the ... | 2.25 | 0 |
78804539 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catacomb%20of%20the%20Two%20Felixes | Catacomb of the Two Felixes | The Catacomb of the Two Felixes () is a catacomb on the ancient via Aurelia in Rome, run by the Pontifical Commission for Sacred Archaeology. Its ancient name is unknown but the Notitia ecclesiarum urbis Romae states of a catacomb near those of San Pancrazio and Santi Processo e Martiniano (but further from central Rom... | 2.09375 | 0 |
78804565 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S.%20S.%20Viswanatha%20Das | S. S. Viswanatha Das | Viswanatha Das (16 June 1886 – 31 December 1940) was an Indian playwright, actor, and participant in the Indian independence movement. He is noted for incorporating nationalist themes into his theatrical productions and promoting Indian independence through art.
Life
Das was born on 16 June 1886 in Sivakasi, to Subra... | 2.890625 | 0 |
78804638 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manchester%20City%20Police%20Headquarters | Manchester City Police Headquarters | The Manchester City Police Headquarters historic building is located in Manchester, England. It was built during 1933–37 as the headquarters of the Manchester City Police.
Description
The building is flanked on three sides by Bootle Street (south), Southmill Street (east), and Jackson's Row (north). The main vehicula... | 2.171875 | 0 |
78804859 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trees%20in%20the%20Book%20of%20Mormon | Trees in the Book of Mormon | The peoples described in the Book of Mormon viewed themselves as a severed branch of the House of Israel, as mentioned in 1 Nephi 19:24 and Alma 26:36. Their prophets, including Joseph, the son of Jacob, taught that in the last days, the Gentiles would help them return to the covenant and become a rightful branch, as s... | 2.578125 | 0 |
78804989 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Correction%20of%20the%20Rh%C3%B4ne%20upstream%20of%20Lake%20Geneva | Correction of the Rhône upstream of Lake Geneva | Correction work began in 1863 on the initiative of the canton of Valais, then by federal decision. The work focused on the section downstream of the confluence with the Massa. The project concerns a 120-kilometer stretch of river cut by two natural obstacles: the Illgraben alluvial fan (between La Souste and Sierre) an... | 2.578125 | 0 |
78805208 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barracouta-class%20cruiser | Barracouta-class cruiser | Thanks to the various elements incorporated from other types of ships, the Barracouta-class were the first British cruisers to be fitted with various new technologies. Her main battery of six 4.7-inch and four 3-pound guns were the first quick firing (QF) guns on a British cruiser, and their armament further consisted ... | 2.515625 | 0 |
78805307 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gymnocalycium%20chiquitanum | Gymnocalycium chiquitanum | Gymnocalycium chiquitanum is a species of cactus in the genus Gymnocalycium, endemic to Bolivia.
Description
Gymnocalycium chiquitanum typically grows as a solitary cactus, featuring flattened, spherical shoots that can be gray-green to light green in color, and sometimes have a reddish tint. These shoots typically ra... | 2.578125 | 0 |
78805800 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julidini | Julidini | The julidine wrasses are saltwater fish of the tribe Julidini, a subgroup of the wrasse family (Labridae). It contains the highest number of genera and species out of all the wrasse tribes, with 20 genera and over 200 species, comprising almost a third of all wrasse species.
Taxonomy
A 2005 molecular phylogenetic ana... | 2.53125 | 0 |
78807841 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vikalpa | Vikalpa | Vikalpa is a Sanskrit philosophical term used in Hinduism and Buddhism, meaning erroneous conceptualizations ("concepts, judgements, views, and opinions") which are coloured by emotions and desires. In Yogacara, it is the split between a perceiver and objects perceived, which constructs an erroneous reification of both... | 2.4375 | 0 |
78807950 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nagesh%20Kapoor | Nagesh Kapoor | Nagesh Kapoor is a senior air officer of the Indian Air Force, currently serving as the Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Training Command since May 1, 2024.
Early life and education
Kapoor is an alumnus of the National Defence Academy, the Defence Services Staff College, and the National Defence College. His co... | 2.03125 | 0 |
78808041 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haruko%20Hasegawa | Haruko Hasegawa | Haruko Hasegawa (; 1895 – 1967) was a Japanese painter, illustrator, and writer. She was known for Yōga (Western-style Japanese painting) war painting, and was a member of the Kokugakai arts organization. Hasegawa visited war zones in the 1930s and 1940s, to highlight Japanese armed forces and patriotism in both her il... | 2.34375 | 0 |
78808094 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ali-Hajji%20of%20Akusha | Ali-Hajji of Akusha | Ali-Hajji of Akusha (1847 – 8 April 1930) was a North Caucasian religious, military and political leader during the Russian Civil War. He was a shaykh al-Islām and chairman of the Security Council of the Northern Caucasus and Dagestan, a resistance group against the Armed Forces of South Russia during the . Amidst the ... | 2.09375 | 0 |
78808120 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mangkubhumi | Mangkubhumi | Mangkubhumi is a term for prime minister which was historically used in kingdoms in Java, Sumatra and Kalimantan during Hindu–Buddhist civilizations in Nusantara. Elsewhere, Mangkubhumi is also referred to as Rijksbestierder, Bendahara, Pepatih Dalem, Perdipati, Pabbicara Butta, Tuan Bicara, Rajabicara, and Tomarilalen... | 2.390625 | 0 |
78808332 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warri%20Refining%20and%20Petrochemicals%20Company | Warri Refining and Petrochemicals Company | Supporting utilities
The refinery is equipped with all necessary utilities for its operations, featuring the following installed capacities:
A total electric power generation capacity of 125 MW - the power plant is capable of producing high-pressure steam at a rate of 545 T/Hr, utilizing three boilers, two heat recov... | 2.140625 | 0 |
78808872 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Am%C3%A9lie-Marie%20Goichon | Amélie-Marie Goichon | Amélie-Marie Goichon (8 January 1894 – 8 August 1977) was a French orientalist. She studied Islamic philosophy and ethnography. Born in Poitiers, France, Goichon analyzed the works of Avicenna and conducted fieldwork in the M'zab region of Algeria during the 1920s. Her resulting book La vie féminine au Mzab: étude de s... | 2.515625 | 0 |
78809357 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1812%20Mendoza%20and%20Mojarra%20conspiracy | 1812 Mendoza and Mojarra conspiracy | The 1812 Mendoza and Mojarra conspiracy was a slave movement that transpired in Santo Domingo, (now Dominican Republic) in the heat of the proclamation of the Cadiz Constitution, in 1812. This movement, led by free blacks, sought to overthrow the colonial government in Santo Domingo, with the intention of merging Santo... | 2.453125 | 0 |
78809498 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ladies%20Charity%20School | Ladies Charity School | The Ladies Charity School in London, England, was originally founded in Highgate c1680 as a charity school for forty orphans by the merchant William Blake (d.1696). After his death, it was revived and extended in 1702, and after relocating across London, was taken over by the Church Army as a training school in 1919.
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78809664 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vladimir%20Kabo | Vladimir Kabo | Vladimir Rafailovich Kabo (; 1925, in Moscow – 2009, in Canberra) was a Soviet and Australian ethnographer with a special interest in the religion and culture of the Australian Aborigines and other prehistorical societies. He was a Doctor nauk in Historical Sciences (1970), and the author of seven books. From 1957 to 1... | 2.21875 | 0 |
78809927 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rose%20Eberwein | Rose Eberwein | Early life and education
Eberwein, who is of Filippino and Spanish descent, was born in Singapore in 1928 or 1929. The daughter of Paul Domingo, she had two siblings. She was initially raised in Bangkok, where she was taught ballet as part of her regular school curriculum. While there, she watched a several hour long d... | 2.765625 | 0 |
78809927 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rose%20Eberwein | Rose Eberwein | Eberwein left Singapore on a six-month tour of the United States and the United Kingdom in May 1964. She first went to London and attended a refresher course at the Royal Academy of Dance. She also gave a lecture-demonstration course at the academy on Southeast Asian dances. She opened the academy's Summer Course with ... | 2.765625 | 0 |
78810171 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assassination%20of%20Henri%20Lambert | Assassination of Henri Lambert | Dispute over Zeila's lease
In 1857, the customs lease in Zeila was contested between Abubakr, the current holder, and Sharmake, who sought to reclaim the position. Their rivalry intensified with the arrival of a new governor in al-Hudayda, Ahmad Salam Wudada, known for his cruelty and corruption. Despite Sharmake offe... | 2.328125 | 0 |
78810171 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assassination%20of%20Henri%20Lambert | Assassination of Henri Lambert | Lambert's relations with Sharmake Ali Salih
Aboubakr's return to Tadjoura, after being imprisoned by Ahmed Pasha, did not change the fact that he had to deal with Sharmake, the new holder of the lease over Zeila. In September 1858, upon the renewal of this position, no one contested it, and he was reappointed by the P... | 1.992188 | 0 |
78810171 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assassination%20of%20Henri%20Lambert | Assassination of Henri Lambert | As for the fate of the conspirators, Sharmarke was the first to meet his end. He died of an aneurysm aboard the Somme while in Jeddah. Before his death, feeling immense guilt, he expressed his desire to wear European clothes, a gesture symbolising his renouncement of the Turkish and Arab ways in acknowledgment of his w... | 2.0625 | 0 |
78810636 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kapila%20Venu | Kapila Venu | Kapila Venu is a Koodiyattam and Nangiar Koothu artist from Kerala, India. She received many awards including the Kumar Gandharva Samman by the government of Madhya Pradesh and Ustad Bismillah Khan Yuva Puraskar from the Sangeet Natak Akademi.
Biography
Kapila Venu was born on February 3, 1982, at Kothamangalam in Ker... | 2.078125 | 0 |
78811207 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noam%20M.%20Elcott | Noam M. Elcott | Noam M. Elcott is an American scholar, art historian, and educator whose work focuses on modern and contemporary art, media theory, photography, and film history. He is currently an associate professor of Art History and Archaeology at Columbia University.
Early life and education
Elcott was born to Shira Milgrom, a ... | 2.375 | 0 |
78811216 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhizocarpon%20sunchonense | Rhizocarpon sunchonense | Rhizocarpon sunchonense is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen in the family Rhizocarpaceae. Discovered in South Korea, this species is notable for its greenish thallus and distinctive ecological preferences.
Taxonomy
The species was formally described as new to science in 2016 by the lichenologi... | 2.484375 | 0 |
78811310 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pak%20Chinhong | Pak Chinhong | Pak Chinhong (; 1914 - ?) was a leader of the Korean labour and independence movement in the 1930s under Japanese colonial rule. She spent ten years of her life in prison in the 1930s. After liberation, she was a delegate to the Supreme People's Assembly of North Korea.
Life
Pak Chinhong was born in Myongchon County, ... | 2.421875 | 0 |
78811807 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Augusta%20Lenska | Augusta Lenska | Augusta Lenska (probably born 1880s) was a Russian-born American concert and opera singer in the 1910s and 1920s, based in Chicago.
Early life
In publicity and interviews, Lenska described herself as being born in Russia, raised in the Cape Colony, and educated in England and Belgium. Another version of her backgroun... | 1.96875 | 0 |
78812164 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman%20Longva | Roman Longva | From September 1919 to August 1920, he was the commander of the 2nd Tula Rifle Division, which fought as part of the 7th, 15th and 16th Armies on the Western Front. He led the division in battles during the Defense of Petrograd (it distinguished itself in the capture of Yamburg) and in battles against the Estonian Army... | 2.53125 | 0 |
78812424 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dawley%20Bank | Dawley Bank | Dawley Bank is a former mining village and suburb of Telford and Dawley in the borough of Telford and Wrekin in Shropshire, England. It is part of the civil parish of Lawley and Overdale.
History
Dawley Bank was built on the Shropshire Coalfield alongside the neighbouring village of Lawley Bank during the Industrial ... | 2.078125 | 0 |
78812721 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SMS%20Helgoland%20%281867%29 | SMS Helgoland (1867) | SMS Helgoland was a screw corvette of the Austro-Hungarian Navy built in the late 1860s. She was the only member of her class.
Design
Helgoland was a screw corvette, sometimes referred to as a sloop, of the Austro-Hungarian Navy. She was long overall, with a beam of and a draft of . The ship had a displacement of . ... | 2.078125 | 0 |
78813078 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohammad%20Mozammel%20Haq | Mohammad Mozammel Haq | Mohammad Mozammel Haq (; 6 September 1883 – 1 August 1976) was a Bengali politician, lawyer, poet, philanthropist and litterateur. He served as a chief whip of the Bengal Legislative Assembly.
Early life and education
Haq was born on 6 September 1883 to a Bengali family of Muslim Munshis in the village of Bapta on Bho... | 2.40625 | 0 |
78813102 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catacomb%20of%20Sant%27Ippolito | Catacomb of Sant'Ippolito | The Catacomb of Sant'Ippolito is a catacomb on the via Tiburtina in Rome, now entered from via dei Canneti in the modern Nomentano quartiere.
History
It is named after the best-known saint buried in it, Hippolytus of Rome, from early in the 3rd century, recorded as a priest, bishop, soldier, anti-heretical writer and ... | 2.25 | 0 |
78813272 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uthman%20Ibn%20Farooq | Uthman Ibn Farooq | Early life and education
Uthman was born in Ramadhan 1396 of the Hijri Calendar in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, of the Afghan-Pashtun Yusufzai Tribe. He moved to Manchester in the UK with his parents as a child (around the age of 6 or 7) before moving to the United States at the age of 8. His parents divorced during ... | 2.21875 | 0 |
78813351 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richie%20Ling | Richie Ling | During late July 1919, Richie Ling was in rehearsals for the revival of Chu Chin Chow at the Century Theatre. The producers, F. Ray Comstock and Morris Gest, had failed to issue any contracts to the performers after ten days of rehearsals. The presiding council for Actors' Equity Association (Equity) decided to select ... | 2.078125 | 0 |
78813364 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First%20World%20War%20Memorial%20Beacon | First World War Memorial Beacon | The memorial beacon was designed as a living memorial, and more information including the honour roll and other plaques were added during and after the war. In 1969, foreshore reclamation and the creation of the downtown shopping centre as well as the marginalisation of war memorials and commemorations saw the memorial... | 2.125 | 0 |
78813366 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catacombs%20of%20Santa%20Felicita | Catacombs of Santa Felicita | The Catacombs of Santa Felicita or Catacomb of Maximus is a three-level complex of catacombs on the modern via Salaria in the modern Salario quarter of Rome. In the 17th century it was also known as the Catacomb of Sant'Antonio after the patron saint of the Vienne monastery which owned the land in which it fell.
Histo... | 2.125 | 0 |
78813385 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fabryka%20Obrabiarek%20do%20Drewna | Fabryka Obrabiarek do Drewna | In 1896, Wilhelm Blumwe built a modern iron foundry and converted the factory into a joint-stock company, becoming its director in 1897. The company established representatives in Berlin, Magdeburg, and Cologne and exported products to Brazil, China, France, Greece, the Netherlands, Japan, the Americas, Turkey, Italy, ... | 2.1875 | 0 |
78813471 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fatimid%20coinage | Fatimid coinage | The Fatimid Caliphate (909–1171), an Isma'ili Shi'a empire that ruled large parts of North Africa, western Arabia, and the Levant, first from Tunisia (Ifriqiya) and then from Egypt, issued coins after the typical pattern of Islamic coinage. The Fatimids were particularly known for the consistently high quality of their... | 2.8125 | 0 |
78813471 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fatimid%20coinage | Fatimid coinage | The Fatimids followed the usual Islamic pattern of gold dinars and silver dirhams, along with fractions and multiples thereof. Copper or bronze coins survive, but they were likely not issued as the standard fals, but rather as fractions of the dirham. From the coins surviving to the present, the most frequent ones are ... | 2.8125 | 0 |
78813471 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fatimid%20coinage | Fatimid coinage | Al-Mansur's son, al-Mu'izz (), further changed the design of the coins: the horizontal field was removed altogether, and the coins featured thee concentric circles around a central point. The historian Irene Bierman interprets this design as an Isma'ili motif symbolizing the centrality of the Fatimid imam–caliph, drawi... | 2.296875 | 0 |
78813471 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fatimid%20coinage | Fatimid coinage | Under al-Aziz (), the formula "The Servant of God and His Companion [i.e., Ali]" was added before the name of the reigning caliph. Unlike Abbasid practice, where coins often included the names of designated heirs or viziers, or other potentates, the Fatimid coins never did so, with the exception of al-Hakim () who adde... | 2.296875 | 0 |
71439450 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rudolf%20Kalmar%20junior | Rudolf Kalmar junior | Back at Dachau, an unusual open-air stage premier was presented on 13 June 1943 on the “small roll-call square”. By this time the slaughter of war had left Germany desperately short of men to fight in the army, and while camp security remained in the hands of German guards, much of the day to day camp administratio... | 2.421875 | 0 |
71439779 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Prudde | John Prudde | John Prudde (died 1460 or 1461) was the leading English glass painter of the mid 15th century. He held the office of King's Glazier from 1440 until his death. He worked on a variety of high-profile projects, both public and private, but the only work of his now known to survive is in the Beauchamp Chapel of St Mary's... | 2.296875 | 0 |
71440257 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smokefree%20Environments%20and%20Regulated%20Products%20%28Smoked%20Tobacco%29%20Amendment%20Act%202022 | Smokefree Environments and Regulated Products (Smoked Tobacco) Amendment Act 2022 | The Smokefree Environments and Regulated Products (Smoked Tobacco) Amendment Act 2022 now repealed, was an act of the New Zealand Parliament that sought to combat smoking by limiting the number of retailers allowed to sell smoked tobacco products; banning the sale of smoked tobacco products to anyone born on or after 1... | 2.03125 | 0 |
71440327 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bee%20hotel | Bee hotel | Bee hotels are a type of insect hotel for solitary pollinator bees, or wasps, providing them rest and shelter. Typically, these bees would nest in hollow plant stems, holes in dead wood, or other natural cavities; a bee hotel attempts to mimic this structure by using a bunch of hollow reeds or holes drilled in wood, am... | 2.71875 | 0 |
71440376 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xu%20Huizi | Xu Huizi | Xu Huizi (; 9 December 1932 – 5 January 2005) was a general in the People's Liberation Army of China who served as president of the PLA Military Sciences Academy from 1995 to 1997.
He was a member of the 12th, 13th and 14th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party. He was a member of the Standing Committee of ... | 1.90625 | 0 |
71440530 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hiwegi%20Formation | Hiwegi Formation | Geology and Stratigraphy
The Hiwegi Formation is part of the larger Rusinga Group. During the Miocene the sediments now forming Rusinga Island were deposited on the flanks of the Kisingiri Volcano, which had formed in the early Miocene. Two hypotheses seek to explain the volcano's influence on the sediments. Drake et a... | 2.328125 | 0 |
71440565 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jaisalmer%20Formation | Jaisalmer Formation | The Jaisalmer Formation is a Middle to Late Jurassic-aged geologic formation located in India near the city of Jaisalmer that consists mainly of marine deposits. The formation was first identified and defined by geologist Richard Dixon Oldham in 1886.
Dinosaur remains are among the known fossils recovered from this fo... | 3.03125 | 0 |
71440673 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ossian%20D%27Ambrosio | Ossian D'Ambrosio | Ossian D'Ambrosio (born 18 September 1970 as Luigi D'Ambrosio), also known simply as Ossian, is an Italian heavy metal musician, organiser within modern Druidry, artisan jeweler and writer. He is the founder and leader of the Cerchio Druidico Italiano () and creator of an annual Beltane festival in Biella. He plays gui... | 1.914063 | 0 |
71441043 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myristica%20beddomei | Myristica beddomei | Myristica beddomei is a species of tree in the family Myristicaceae. It is endemic to the Western Ghats, India, where it is frequent in the mid-elevation wet evergreen forests and an important food tree of hornbills. The species has been earlier misidentified in regional floras and herbarium specimens as Myristica dact... | 2.0625 | 0 |
71441043 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myristica%20beddomei | Myristica beddomei | Common names
The species has a number of common names in English and Indian languages. Common English names include wild nutmeg and bitter nutmeg. The species is known as kattu jathikkai or kakaimunji jathikai in Tamil; jayaphal in Marathi; ran-jayaphal in Konkani; jayaphal, jajikai, or kaadu jajikai in Kannada; and p... | 2.9375 | 0 |
71441223 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abdullah%20bin%20Khamis | Abdullah bin Khamis | Abdullah bin Muhammad bin Khamis (), a Saudi researcher, writer and poet, was one of the most prominent writers interested in literature, history, geography, thought and culture in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Life and academic study
He was born in 1339 AH / 1919 AD in the village of Al-Mulqi, one of the villages of ... | 2.484375 | 0 |
71441239 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kelp%20gunnel | Kelp gunnel | The kelp gunnel (Ulvicola sanctaerosae) is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Pholidae, the gunnels. It is the only species in the monospecific genus Ulvicola. It is found in the eastern North Pacific Ocean.
Taxonomy
The kelp gunnel was first formally described in 1897 by the American ichthyol... | 2.4375 | 0 |
71441274 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alice%20in%20Wonderland%20%28film%20score%29 | Alice in Wonderland (film score) | Composition
The scoring began in December 2009, where recording happened in two sessions: the first session was held at the Sony Scoring Stage, in Sony Pictures Studios, Culver City, California and Eastwood Scoring Stage, Warner Bros. Studios, Los Angeles, California. The second recording session held in London at the... | 2.015625 | 0 |
71441409 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History%20of%20the%20Jews%20in%20Milwaukee | History of the Jews in Milwaukee | The history of Jews in Milwaukee began in the early 1840s with the arrival of Jewish immigrants from German-speaking states and the Austro-Hungarian empire. Throughout the 19th century, Milwaukee was the hub of Wisconsin's Jewish population with 80% of the state's Jews living there. As of 2011, it is home to 25,800 Jew... | 2.890625 | 0 |
71441564 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iberian%20revolt | Iberian revolt | The new provinces needed rulers, so the Republic sent the praetors Gaius Sempronius Tuditanus to Hispania Citerior and Marcus Helvius Blasion to Hispania Ulterior with a total of 8000 infants and 800 horsemen to discharge veterans, and the order to delimit the borders of the provinces. When Marcus Helvius arrived in hi... | 2.609375 | 0 |
71441564 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iberian%20revolt | Iberian revolt | The biography of Cato the Elder written by Plutarch (Parallel Lives, Cato Maior) is the most detailed and the most influential in terms of knowledge of the character of those ever written. Its source is Cato himself, as Plutarch himself indicates on several occasions. He also relies on Polybius, a source likewise of Co... | 2.328125 | 0 |
71441576 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel%20Rothenberg | Daniel Rothenberg | Rothenberg was a visiting professor in the Criminology, Law and Society Program at the University of California, Irvine in 1998-1999, and a professor in Anthropology at the University of Michigan from 1999-2002. He was a Senior Fellow at the Orville H. Schell, Jr. Center for International Human Rights at Yale Law Scho... | 2.234375 | 0 |
71442122 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don%27t%20Pay%20UK | Don't Pay UK | Don't Pay UK was a grassroots direct action campaign in the United Kingdom that urge collective non-payment of energy bills. They planned to begin non-payment on 1 October 2022, when regulator Ofgem's price cap was set to rise, if one million individuals had signed up. On this date, 200,000 individuals had pledged non-... | 2.03125 | 0 |
71442225 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erbi%20Txakur | Erbi Txakur | The is a Spanish breed of scenthound. It originates in the provinces of Álava and Bizkaia in the Basque Autonomous Community in northern Spain. It is one of five Basque breeds of dog, the others being the Basque Shepherd Dog, the Pachón de Vitoria, the Villano de Las Encartaciones and the Villanuco de Las Encartacione... | 2.46875 | 0 |
71442701 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halson%20V.%20Eagleson | Halson V. Eagleson | Halson Vashon Eagleson Jr. (March 14, 1903 – September 23, 1992) was an American physicist and professor. Eagleson's research focused on acoustics and the behavior of sound.
Early life and family
Halson V. Eagleson Jr., was born on March 14, 1903, in Bloomington, Indiana. He was one of six children born to Halson Vash... | 2.46875 | 0 |
71442954 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1935%20SMU%20vs.%20TCU%20football%20game | 1935 SMU vs. TCU football game | TCU was led by head coach Dutch Meyer, who had taken on that position the previous season. Meyer is credited with introducing the spread offense to college football and brought with him to TCU an emphasis on a strong passing game, with his offense running plays that were arguably more complex than what many professiona... | 2.03125 | 0 |
71443106 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spy%20Schools | Spy Schools | Spy Schools: How the CIA, FBI and Foreign Intelligence Secretly Exploit America’s Universities is a 2017 book by Daniel Golden, published by Henry Holt and Company. It describes relations between American educational institutions and the U.S. intelligence community.
Background
Golden stated that he was inspired to wri... | 2.203125 | 0 |
71443361 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dabitum | Dabitum | Miscarriages were likely as emotionally devastating in ancient Mesopotamia as they are today. The language used in the letter indicates that Dabitum was devastated over the loss of her child and not just worried about her own fate; despite the child not having been born, she notably used the word šerrum ("child") rathe... | 2.578125 | 0 |
71443449 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oil%20Fields%20Short%20Line%20Railroad | Oil Fields Short Line Railroad | The Oil Fields Short Line Railroad had both a short route—about 4.4 miles between Clifford and Dilworth in Kay County, Oklahoma—and a short existence, being created in 1916 and abandoned at the end of 1923.
History
Dilworth was one of the many oil boomtowns created in Kay County, Oklahoma during the early part of the ... | 2.359375 | 0 |
71444181 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dothan%20%28baseball%29 | Dothan (baseball) | Baseball Hall of Fame member Bill Terry played briefly for the 1915 Dothan team at age 16 in his first professional season. Terry was a pitcher in his early career and had a 0-2 record pitching for Dothan, while hitting .200. The left-handed Terry was cut from the team in Mid-May after just three games and reportedly o... | 2.21875 | 0 |
71444375 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Escopa | Escopa | Escopa is the Brazilian variant of the Italian national card game of Scopa that was brought to Brazil by Italian immigrants. Escopa has elements of Spanish Escoba and of the Portuguese Escova. All these games are related to the variant of Italian Scopa called Scopa di Quindici
Escopa is a fishing game where players a... | 2.75 | 0 |
71444870 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilhelm%20Jakob%20Hertling | Wilhelm Jakob Hertling | Wilhelm Jakob Hertling (16 December 1849, Katzenelnbogen - 8 October 1926, Munich) was a German landscape and genre painter.
Life and work
He was born to Jacob Hertling, a tradesman, and his wife Caroline née Meyer. His interests in music and drawing developed early. After his father's death, he and his mother went... | 2.03125 | 0 |
71445110 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annie%20Dove%20Denmark | Annie Dove Denmark | Denmark took office as Anderson's fifth president in January 1928; she is commonly cited as the first woman president of a college or university in South Carolina, though this claim is incorrect. Taking on the school's substantial debt, she guided the school through the Great Depression and oversaw Anderson's transitio... | 2.203125 | 0 |
71445110 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annie%20Dove%20Denmark | Annie Dove Denmark | On June 2, 1941, Furman University conferred upon Denmark the honorary Doctor of Letters degree at their commencement exercises. In 1944, during her presidency, the Denmark Society was established, which honored "outstanding graduates" of the college. Similarly, the Annie Dove Denmark Award bears her name; it is bestow... | 2.28125 | 0 |
71445279 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacqueline%20O%27Neill | Jacqueline O'Neill | Jacqueline O'Neill is a Canadian diplomat from St. Albert, Alberta. She is Canada's first Ambassador for Women, Peace and Security, and a co-founder of the Roméo Dallaire Child Soldiers Initiative.
Early life and education
O'Neill is from St. Albert, Alberta. Her mother, Mary O'Neill, was a member of the Legislative ... | 2.21875 | 0 |
71445613 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20Fielding%20%28artist%29 | Robert Fielding (artist) | Robert Fielding (born 1969) is an Australian artist based in Mimili, South Australia. He is known for his recent series of photographs of wrecked cars and other discarded objects upon which he has painted colourful designs.
Early life
Robert Fielding was born in Port Lincoln, South Australia, in 1969. His mother, Grie... | 2.125 | 0 |
71446212 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cordia%20salicifolia | Cordia salicifolia | Cordia salicifolia, also called Cordia ecalyculata and chá de bugre, is a species of evergreen flowering tree in the borage family, Boraginaceae, that occurs mainly in Brazil and is used as a medicinal plant. Its red fruit, which resembles a coffee bean and contains caffeine, is roasted and brewed as a coffee substitut... | 2.359375 | 0 |
71446483 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roy%20Hackett | Roy Hackett | Following the bus boycott, Hackett remained a community leader and a mentor to many in Bristol and continued to work with young people in the community. Also in 1962, Roy Hackett along with Owen Henry and Clifford Drummond established the Commonwealth Coordinated Committee (CCC), with the aims of improving quality of l... | 2.359375 | 0 |
71446631 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Environment%202050 | Environment 2050 | Environment 2050 (, A2050) was an environmentalist political party in Italy. Between August and October 2022, it counted five MPs in Italy's lower house, all of whom had been elected as members of the Five Star Movement.
History
On 30 July 2022, Minister for Parliamentary Relations Federico D'Incà and Member of the Ch... | 1.945313 | 0 |
71447024 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artemio%20Abu | Artemio Abu | On his junior years, Abu served officer aboard various ships of the Coast Guard and the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) before being named as the commanding officer aboard three ships: the BFAR MCS 3008, the BRP Ilocos Norte (SARV-3501) and the BRP EDSA II (SARV-002), where after his tour of duty at se... | 1.976563 | 0 |
71447052 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jahan%20Bagcha%20Teesta%20Rangeet | Jahan Bagcha Teesta Rangeet | Jahan Bagcha Teesta Rangeet (Where Teesta and Rangeet Flow) is a song that serves as the de facto state song for Sikkim, India.
History
The Kingdom of Sikkim became a British protectorate in 1860 and following Indian independence in 1947, became a protectorate of India in 1950. During this period, Sikkim was an absolu... | 2.421875 | 0 |
71447283 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labour%20relations%20in%20women%27s%20association%20football | Labour relations in women's association football | 2014–15 artificial turf dispute
In October 2014, United States women's team forward Abby Wambach led a lawsuit filed against FIFA alleging discrimination by the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup including venues using artificial turf. The lawsuit, filed with the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario, included American players A... | 1.960938 | 0 |
71447624 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A.%20A.%20Johns | A. A. Johns | 1910s - 1920s
In 1912, he was chosen as one of five commissioners by newly elected Governor Hunt to oversee Arizona's exhibit at the Panama–Pacific International Exposition in San Francisco. Johns had also served as one of Arizona's commissioners during the St. Louis World's Fair in 1904. In 1914 he was one of ten De... | 2.4375 | 0 |
71447699 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nitu%20Ghanghas | Nitu Ghanghas | Nitu Ghanghas (born 19 October 2000), also known mononymously as Nitu, is an Indian boxer who is 2023 world champion in minimumweight category and a two-time world youth champion in light flyweight. She won the gold medal at the 2023 IBA Women's World Boxing Championships and 2022 Commonwealth Games in the minimumweigh... | 1.953125 | 0 |
71447729 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Port%20of%20Goole | Port of Goole | The Port of Goole (also known as Goole Docks and The Port in Green Fields), is a maritime port at the mouth of the Aire and Calder Navigation where it feeds into the River Ouse, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. The port opened in 1826, when the Aire and Calder Navigation was completed, connecting to the River ... | 2.484375 | 0 |
71448029 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle%20of%20Bakhmut | Battle of Bakhmut | There are few reports of the military units and strengths employed by either Russia or Ukraine during the battle. However, Russian assault forces were primarily spearheaded by Wagner Group private military contractors, ex-convicts, reinforcements from other front lines in Ukraine, and recently mobilized recruits. Then-... | 2.015625 | 0 |
71448041 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valdueza | Valdueza | The Valdueza or Perro Montero Valdueza is a modern Spanish breed of large pack-hound. It results from selective breeding, principally of large rough-haired Podenco Andaluz dogs with lightweight examples of the Mastín Extremeño; some Griffon Vendéen blood was later added. Breeding began in the 1940s; in 2020 the Valduez... | 2.359375 | 0 |
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