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76071 | 11132 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76071 | City of Glasgow | |
76072 | 5400 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76072 | Pluto (god) | |
76074 | 22027 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76074 | Neptune (mythology) | Neptune (Latin: "Neptūnus") is the god of water and the sea in ancient Roman religion and mythology. His Greek equivalent is the god Poseidon. The Roman conception of Neptune was mainly influenced by the Etruscan god Nethuns. Neptune was associated with fresh water as well as the sea, while Oceanus was the god of the w... |
76076 | 114482 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76076 | Me-262 | |
76077 | 12292 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76077 | Bf-109 | |
76078 | 836766 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76078 | Fortuna | Fortuna is a municipality in the Region of Murcia, in Spain.
It has an area of 149.3 km² and a population of 10,665 people. |
76079 | 7124280 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76079 | Fortuna (disambiguation) | Fortuna ("Latin and Spanish: "fortune"") can mean:
Geographical
People
Sports
Other |
76081 | 532461 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76081 | Sol Invictus | Sol Invictus ("the Unconquered Sun") or, more fully, Deus Sol Invictus ("the Unconquered Sun god") was a religious title applied to at least three distinct deities during the later Roman Empire: El Gabal, Mithras, and Sol.
The earlier cult of Sol Indiges ("the native sun" or "the invoked sun") was agrarian. The title "... |
76082 | 532461 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76082 | Optical printer | An optical printer is a machine. It can be used to copy rolls of movies. It is made of one or more movie projectors, which are linked to a movie camera. It allows filmmakers to re-photograph one or more strips of movie. The optical printer is used for making special effects for motion pictures or for copying and restor... |
76084 | 4614450 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76084 | Lares | Lares (pl.) were ancient Roman deities who protected the house and the family - household gods. See also Genius, Larvae, Di Penates, Manes.
Lares are presumed sons of Mercury and Lara, and deeply venerated by ancient Romans through small statues, usually put in higher places of the house, far from the floor, or even on... |
76085 | 640235 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76085 | Charter trustees | Charter trustees are the English district councillors for an area that used to be a city.
They are allowed by the "Charter Trustees Act 1985", so that some of the privileges and dignities of former city can be carried on.
References.
Charter Trustees Acts 1985 c45 |
76086 | 2133 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76086 | Lases | |
76088 | 1464674 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76088 | Quirinus | In Roman mythology, Quirinus was an early god of the Roman state. In Augustan Rome, Quirinus was also a name of Janus, as "Janus Quirinus".
History.
Quirinus was originally most likely a Sabine god. The Sabines had a settlement near the site of what was to become Rome, and erected an altar to Quirinus on the "Collis Qu... |
76092 | 779131 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76092 | Kreisfreie stadt | The name kreisfreie Stadt (plural: "kreisfreie Städte") is used for German towns that have their own government. This town government is independent of the government of the next-higher level of authority, the "Landkreis". Today, most of the cities that have this statute, are big cities, with 100.000 people living ther... |
76094 | 5738 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76094 | Jet aircraft | Jet aircraft are aircraft with jet engines. Unlike propeller-powered aircraft, jet aircraft normally fly at altitudes as high as 100 to 1,5 meters, about 33 to . At these altitudes, jet engines can achieve maximum efficiency over long distances. The engines in propeller powered aircraft achieve their maximum efficiency... |
76097 | 795348 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76097 | Downtown | Downtown (called a city centre in British English) is a word used in North America which refers to the main part of a city. It is usually the central business district where most commercial and office areas are; many of them being in skyscrapers. Tourism also concentrates there. |
76101 | 11132 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76101 | River Artibonite | |
76107 | 966595 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76107 | IEEE 802.11 | IEEE 802.11 is a series of protocols for wireless networking. Often these are called Wireless LAN, "WLAN", or Wi-Fi. Such a protocol allows computers that have the needed radio parts to communicate with each other, without a cable. There are many types of Wi-Fi standards, known as 802.11 a, b, g, n, and recently ac &am... |
76108 | 1530097 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76108 | Wireless LAN | In computing, Wireless LAN (WLAN) or Wireless local area network is a term to refer to a Local Area Network that does not need cables to connect the different devices. Instead, radio waves and IEEE 802.11 are used to communicate.
Technologies used.
Today, most technologies used for WLANs use Orthogonal Frequency Divisi... |
76109 | 19506 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76109 | Bluetooth | Bluetooth is a protocol for wireless communication over short distances. It was developed in the 1990s, to reduce the number of cables. Devices such as mobile phones, laptops, PCs, printers, digital cameras and video game consoles can connect to each other, and exchange information. This is done using radio waves. It c... |
76110 | 532461 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76110 | Noraduz | Noraduz (or Noratus) is a site in the region of Gegharkunik in Armenia near Lake Sevan. It was formed a church dedicated to Sainte-mère-de-Dieu (built in the ninth century), and an exceptional site of medieval tombs. The tombstones are called Khachkars. Noraduz is the most important place for Khachkars in Armenia. |
76111 | 1547528 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76111 | 1921 New York Yankees season | The New York Yankees during 1921 (the 1921 season) was the 19th season for the Yankees in New York, and overall it was their 21st season. The season ended in the team having a record (the number of wins and losses) of 98-55 (98 wins, 55 losses). This was the first pennant won in Yankees history. They won the American L... |
76117 | 581219 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76117 | WLAN | |
76129 | 1629609 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76129 | Hominidae | The hominids are members of the biological family Hominidae (the great apes). This family includes humans, chimpanzees, gorillas and orangutans. "Great ape" is a common name rather than a taxonomic label, and people use it in different ways. Sometimes people mean to include humans in the category of “great apes,” and s... |
76132 | 22027 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76132 | Acropolis of Athens | The Acropolis of Athens is the most famous acropolis. It is a large hill, in the center of Athens, on which the Parthenon and other Greek buildings were built. It is often known as "The" Acropolis. |
76136 | 5400 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76136 | Mars (god) | |
76137 | 1629609 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76137 | Toki Pona | Toki Pona is a constructed language. Sonja Lang, a Canadian translator and linguist, made this language. The words "" mean "good language" or "simple language". It could also translate to "simple speak". It is a very simple language.
Toki Pona uses simple ideas that all cultures know. However, Lang did not make Toki Po... |
76138 | 86802 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76138 | Canadian Hurricane Centre | The Canadian Hurricane Centre (CHC) is a Canadian agency that is responsible for monitoring and tracking tropical cyclones that come near or affects Canadian territory. The agency warns people about on-coming tropical cyclones and makes hurricane advisories when needed. Its headquarters are in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia.
C... |
76139 | 3901 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76139 | Prime meridian | |
76141 | 640235 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76141 | V-type asteroid | V-type asteroids or Vestoids are asteroids that are similar to 4 Vesta. It is the largest asteroid in this class. This is where the name "V-type" comes from. |
76142 | 10044470 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76142 | Vulcan (Star Trek) | Vulcans are a humanoid species in the fictional "Star Trek" universe from the planet Vulcan. They are noted for their attempt to live by reason and logic with no interference from emotion. In one episode of Star Trek The Next Generation Android Data and Spock work together to solve a Romulan cypher. Spock remarks that ... |
76143 | 70336 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76143 | Keck Observatory | The W. M. Keck Observatory is a pair of two large, ground-based telescopes located at Mauna Kea, Hawaii. Sitting four km (more than two miles) above sea level, the paired telescopes are used to examine light from distant stars in great detail. The primary mirrors of each of the two telescopes are 10 meters (33 feet) ac... |
76144 | 22027 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76144 | Vulcan | Vulcan could mean: |
76148 | 3901 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76148 | JPL | |
76150 | 68157 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76150 | HED meteorite | The HED meteorites are a group of achondrite meteorite types:
These are all thought to have come from the crust of the asteroid 4 Vesta. Their differences are due to different geologic histories of the parent rock. Their crystallization ages are between 4.43 and 4.55 billion years ago, by their radioisotope ratios. |
76151 | 532461 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76151 | Metamorphic rock | A metamorphic rock is a type of rock which has been changed by extreme heat and pressure. Its name is from 'morph' (meaning form), and 'meta' (meaning change).
The original rock gets heated (temperatures greater than 150 to 200 °C) and pressured (1500 bars). This causes profound physical and/or chemical change. The ori... |
76152 | 5263908 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76152 | Extrusion | Extrusive means to the mode of igneous volcanic rock formation in which hot magma from inside the Earth flows out (extrudes) onto the surface as lava or explodes violently into the atmosphere to fall back as pyroclastics or tuff. This is opposed to intrusive rock formation, in which magma does not reach the surface.
Ex... |
76154 | 9193756 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76154 | Intrusion | An intrusion is magma (melted rock) which cools and becomes solid under the Earth's surface. It occurs when there are lines of weakness such as faults, joints, or bedding planes in the crust. Then magma enters these lines of weakness. By contrast, an extrusion is magma which cools into rock above the surface of the cru... |
76156 | 1320974 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76156 | Radiation pressure | Radiation pressure is the pressure exerted upon any surface exposed to electromagnetic radiation. If absorbed, the pressure is the energy flux density divided by the speed of light. If the radiation is totally reflected, the radiation pressure is doubled. This happens because the waves that make up electromagnetic radi... |
76157 | 532461 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76157 | Kirkwood gap | Kirkwood gaps are areas of the asteroid belt where asteroids are unusually scarce, as seen in the . They are caused by orbital resonances with Jupiter.
The gaps were first noticed in 1857 by Daniel Kirkwood, who also correctly explained their origin in the orbital resonances with Jupiter while a professor at Jefferson ... |
76158 | 640235 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76158 | Ca-Al-rich inclusions | Ca-Al-rich inclusions (CAIs) are inclusions found in carbonaceous chondrites. These inclusions are about long. They are light-colored and made of calcium and aluminum. High-temperature minerals are often found in CAIs. These objects are among the first solid objects to be created by the cooling of a protoplanetary disk... |
76160 | 22027 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76160 | Eucrite | Eucrites are achondritic stony meteorites that originate from the surface of the asteroid 4 Vesta, and as such are part of the HED meteorite group. They are the most common achondrite group with well over 100 distinct finds at present.
Eucrites consist of basaltic rock from the crust of 4 Vesta. They are mostly made up... |
76161 | 532461 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76161 | 81P/Wild | Comet 81P/Wild, also known as Wild 2, is a comet named after Swiss astronomer Paul Wild (pronounced "Vilt"), who discovered it in 1978.
It is believed that for most of its 4.5 billion-year lifetime, Wild 2 had a more distant and circular orbit. In 1974, it passed within only about one million kilometers of the planet J... |
76163 | 1588509 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76163 | Barrel (weapons) | A barrel is a part of a gun. It is a long metal tube that the bullet or projectile goes through after it is fired. Guns can have many different sizes of barrels. Usually, longer barrels make it easier for the bullet to hit the target more often. Barrels usually have spiral grooves on the inside called rifling. Barrels ... |
76164 | 314522 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76164 | Shell (projectile) | A shell is a type of projectile used in weapons. It is filled with explosive or other things such as an incendiary device. It is similar to a bomb but is made to be shot out of a gun. Shells are usually large caliber projectiles fired by artillery, armored vehicles (including tanks), and warships. A fuze detonates the ... |
76165 | 532461 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76165 | Ion thruster | An ion thruster is a type of spacecraft thruster. It works by using static electricity or magnetism to push ions (atoms that have an electric charge) out of the back of the spacecraft. It takes a very long time for the spacecraft to speed up, but the fuel is used very efficiently. A thruster that has very high efficien... |
76166 | 1551767 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76166 | Pistol | A pistol is a handgun. The word may be used broadly to mean any handgun, or narrowly to mean only a magazine pistol, as distinct from a revolver.
Overview.
In a magazine pistol, the cartridges are in a magazine, which is a metal or plastic box. The magazine is usually inside the handle of the pistol. When the pistol i... |
76167 | 1618275 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76167 | Submachine gun | A submachine gun is a type of gun that shoots many bullets, usually pistol bullets, when one holds down the trigger. A submachine gun is smaller than a machine gun and can easily be carried by one person. They are often used where people need to defend themselves in small areas, or people need to fire many bullets quic... |
76168 | 1464674 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76168 | Elena V. Pitjeva | Elena Vladimirovna Pitjeva is a Russian theoretical physicist at the Institute of Applied Astronomy, Russian Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg. She is noted for her work on ephemerides and is currently head of the Laboratory of Ephemeris Astronomy at the Institute of Applied Astronomy. Pitjeva is a member of the Inte... |
76169 | 9348232 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76169 | Socialist Reich Party | The Socialist Reich Party of Germany (German: "Sozialistische Reichspartei Deutschlands") was a political party in West Germany. It was formed in 1949.
It was openly Neo-Nazi and admired Hitler. It split from the German Empire Party. Leaders included Otto Ernst Remer, a former Major General, and Fritz Dorls.
The SRP cl... |
76191 | 640235 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76191 | International Fight League | The International Fight League was an American mixed martial arts (MMA) league and is the world's first MMA league. It was founded on January 7, 2006 and closed on July 31, 2008.
Instead of the established norm for MMA events, where matchups are strictly one-on-one affairs, each IFL card was a showdown between two team... |
76195 | 1464674 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76195 | Anton Chekhov | Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (January 29, 1860 - July 15, 1904) was a Russian writer who wrote short stories and plays.
Early life.
Anton Chekhov was born in Taganrog, which is a city in Russia. His father, Pavel, was the owner of a grocery store. His mother, Yevgeniya, sometimes told Anton stories about her childhood.
In 1... |
76198 | 1391867 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76198 | Labour and Social Justice – The Electoral Alternative | Labour and Social Justice – The Electoral Alternative ( or WASG) was a German political party founded in 2005 by people who did not like the Social Democratic–Green government.
On 16 June 2007, it merged with The Left Party.PDS to form The Left ("Die Linke") party. At the time of merger, about 11,600 people were member... |
76201 | 1110 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76201 | Deutsche Reichspartei | The Deutsche Reichspartei (DRP) ("German Reich Party", "German Imperial Party" or "German Empire Party") was a nationalist political party in West Germany. It was a merger of the German Conservative Party - Deutsche Right Party (DKP-DRP) and the old Hessian Nationaldemokratischen Partei (NDP).
Some of the DRP's founder... |
76206 | 1626565 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76206 | Fukuoka Prefecture | is a prefecture in the Kyūshū region of Japan on the island of Kyūshū. The capital city is Fukuoka.
History.
The area of Fukuoka Prefecture includes the old provinces of Chikugo, Chikuzen, and Buzen.
Geography.
Fukuoka Prefecture faces the sea on three sides. The prefecture borders Saga, Ōita, and Kumamoto prefectures... |
76207 | 332184 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76207 | Evening Prayer (Anglican) | Evening Prayer (often called Evensong), in the Anglican Church, is the traditional service when people come to church to worship in the late afternoon or early evening. In cathedrals in Britain and in some of the old university chapels it is a service that is sung by a choir nearly every day of the week (there is usual... |
76211 | 314522 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76211 | Regierender Bürgermeister | The Regierender Bürgermeister () of Berlin is the head of government of the city. The Governing Mayor is the equivalent of the Minister President of the bigger States of Germany.
The Regierender Bürgermeister is elected by the Abgeordentenhaus (). He then appoints up to eight Senators. The Senators are ministers in cha... |
76212 | 11132 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76212 | Governing Mayor | |
76213 | 8707096 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76213 | Smackdown! (WWE) | |
76214 | 9330205 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76214 | Raw (WWE) | |
76216 | 5738 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76216 | Stephanie McMahon-Levesque | |
76220 | 10471868 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76220 | Alice in Chains | Alice in Chains is an American grunge band that formed in Seattle, Washington in 1987. They have sold an estimated 15 million albums in the US alone. Alice in Chains is sometimes thought of as a heavy metal band, but is mostly considered a grunge band.
Their debut album "Facelift" came out in 1990. They have put out a ... |
76221 | 1467751 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76221 | Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk | Johann Ludwig "Lutz" Graf Schwerin von Krosigk (22 August 1887 – 4 March 1977) was a German politician.
Early life.
Johann Ludwig von Krosigk was born in Rathmannsdorf, in the Kingdom of Saxony. His father was from a noble family in Anhalt, his mother was a daughter of one of the Counts ("Graf") von Schwerin. He studie... |
76222 | 209999 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76222 | Oi! Oi! Oi! | |
76223 | 9615133 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76223 | Cockney Rejects | The Cockney Rejects is an Oi! punk rock band that formed in the East End of London in 1979. |
76224 | 10474593 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76224 | East End of London | The East End of London, known locally as the East End, generally means the area of central London, England, east of the medieval walled City of London and north of the River Thames. It is poorer and is cheaper to live in than the West End, so it has had many immigrants over the years, including Huguenot, Irish, Jews, G... |
76226 | 10386146 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76226 | Suidae | Suidae is the family to which pigs and their relatives belong. Several species are currently recognised, including the domestic pig. In addition to numerous species of wild pig, the family includes the babirusa and the warthog. |
76232 | 18539 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76232 | Trdat of Iberia | T'rdat (Georgian: თრდატი), sometimes Latinized as "Tiridates", of the Chosroid Dynasty, was the king of Iberia (Kartli, eastern Georgia) from c. 394 to 406.
Georgian chronicles have said that he is the son of Rev, son of Mirian III, the first Christian king of Iberia. He is reported to have succeeded by his relative an... |
76233 | 1561080 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76233 | The Nutcracker | The Nutcracker is a classical ballet in two acts. It is based on E.T.A. Hoffmann's 1816 fairy tale "The Nutcracker and the Mouse King". It tells the story of a little girl who goes to the Land of Sweets on Christmas Eve. Ivan Vsevolozhsky and Marius Petipa adapted Hoffmann's story for the ballet. Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovs... |
76234 | 1351064 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76234 | Kingdom of Sophene | The Kingdom of Sophene (Armenian: Ծոփքի Թագավորութուն) was an Armenian kingdom, situated between ancient Armenia and Syria. It was ruled by the Orontids, an Armenian dynasty of Iranian origin. The kingdom was culturally mixed with Greek, Armenian, Iranian, Syrian, Anatolian and Roman influences. Founded around the 3rd ... |
76241 | 22027 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76241 | Lady Katherine Grey | Lady Katherine Grey (25 August 1540 – 26 January 1568) was an English noblewoman. She was the sister to Lady Jane Grey and Lady Mary Grey. Her parents were Lady Frances Brandon and Henry Grey, 1st Duke of Suffolk, who were Marquess and Marchioness of Dorset and later Duke and Duchess of Suffolk.
Life.
Katherine (also s... |
76242 | 294863 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76242 | Apparent magnitude | |
76243 | 440121 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76243 | Elongation | Elongation is an astronomical term that describes the angle between the Sun and a planet, as viewed from Earth.
When an inferior planet (Mercury or Venus) is visible after sunset, it is near its greatest eastern elongation. When an inferior planet is visible before sunrise, it is near its greatest western elongation. T... |
76244 | 3901 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76244 | Astronomical conjunction | |
76245 | 532461 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76245 | Conjunction (astronomy and astrology) | Conjunction is a word used in astronomy and astrology. It means that, as seen from some place (usually the Earth), two celestial bodies appear near one another in the sky. The event is also sometimes known as an appulse.
The astronomical and astrological symbol of conjunction is (in Unicode, U+260C ☌). |
76246 | 3901 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76246 | Opposition (astronomy) | |
76247 | 18539 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76247 | Opposition (astronomy and astrology) | Opposition is a word used in observational astronomy (and also astrology). It is used when two objects in the sky are on the opposite side of the sky when viewed from the Earth.
In particular, two planets are in opposition to each other when their ecliptic longitudes differ by 180°. When talking about a single object b... |
76248 | 68157 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76248 | Ophiuchus | Ophiuchus (Οφιούχος: say it 'Ofi-youkus'), is one of the 88 listed constellations. In Latin, it means "serpent-holder". It is near the celestial equator, and northwest of the center of the Milky Way. Ophiuchus is on the ecliptic, but is generally not considered to be in the zodiac. Its brightest star is Rasalhague.
The... |
76251 | 1389588 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76251 | George Boleyn | George Boleyn (1504? - May 17 1536) was the brother of his famous sister Anne Boleyn and his other sister Mary Boleyn. His parents were Thomas Boleyn, 1st Earl of Wiltshire and Lady Elizabeth Howard.
Biography.
George was born in 1504, probably in Blickling, although it is unsure. George Boleyn was well known for servi... |
76252 | 1161309 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76252 | Tsitsernakaberd | Tsitsernakaberd () is a memorial for the victims of the Armenian Genocide. It is on a hill overlooking Yerevan, Armenia. Every year on April 24, Armenians gather here to remember the victims of the 1915 Armenian Genocide that took place in the Ottoman Empire carried out by the Turkish government. In 1965 to commemorate... |
76253 | 1604351 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76253 | Mary Boleyn | Mary Boleyn (about 1499 – 19 July 1543) was the younger sister of Anne Boleyn, the second wife of King Henry VIII. They had a brother named George Boleyn. There have been many stories and books about Mary Boleyn, so historians are not sure what is true about her.
Early Life.
Mary was born some time between 1500 and 150... |
76256 | 22027 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76256 | Cubic centimetre | A cubic centimetre (symbol cm³ or cc) (U.S. spelling: cubic centimeter) is a commonly used unit of volume extending the derived SI-unit cubic metre and corresponds to the volume of a cube measuring 1 cm × 1 cm × 1 cm. One cubic centimetre corresponds to a volume of of a cubic metre, or of a litre; therefore, 1 cm³ = 1 ... |
76257 | 640235 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76257 | Geometric albedo | The geometric albedo of an astronomical body is the ratio of its actual brightness at zero phase angle (i.e. as seen from the light source) to that of an "idealized" flat, fully reflecting, diffusively scattering (Lambertian) disk with the same cross-section.
The visual geometric albedo refers to the geometric albedo q... |
76262 | 955136 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76262 | Welcome to the Black Parade | "Welcome to the Black Parade" is the first single and fifth track from My Chemical Romance's third studio album, "The Black Parade". It was released on September 11, 2006 on iTunes and October 9, 2006 on CD. It is the band's ninth single. The studio version was available on MySpace on September 2, 2006. The song became... |
76267 | 693482 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76267 | Remembrance Day | Remembrance Day (in Australia, Canada, and the United Kingdom) is a day to remember people who fought and died in wars. It is on November 11. On that day in 1918 came the end of World War I with Armistice with Germany.
Remembrance Day was started in 1919 by King George V of the United Kingdom. On the same day, other co... |
76268 | 18539 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76268 | Division (botany) | In biology, a division is the equivalent of a phylum in a kingdom. Botanists use the word "division" where zoologists use the word "phylum". |
76276 | 1174418 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76276 | Leona Lewis | Leona Lewis (born 3 April 1985) is a British actress and singer-songwriter. She won the third season of the UK television show "The X Factor" in 2006.
Career.
Lewis first became famous when she won a television talent contest in Britain called "The X Factor". When she won "The X Factor" in 2006, Lewis got a £1 million ... |
76277 | 532461 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76277 | Trinny Woodall | Trinny Woodall (born Sarah-Jane Woodall on 8 February 1964) is an English expert in fashion, author, television presenter and journalist.
Trinny Woodall first became famous when she presented a reality show called "What Not to Wear" with Susannah Constantine on the BBC. She then was on "The Oprah Winfrey Show" in 2004 ... |
76278 | 532461 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76278 | Susannah Constantine | Susannah Caroline Constantine (born June 3, 1962) is an English television presenter, fashion expert, author and journalist. In her early career, Constantine worked with famous fashion designers like John Galliano. She met Trinny Woodall in 1994 at a party and wrote about fashion in a newspaper called "The Telegraph". ... |
76279 | 248920 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76279 | Anna Wintour | Dame Anna Wintour (born 3 November 1949) is a British-American media businesswoman. She was editor-in-chief of "Vogue" from 1988 until 2025.
Life.
Anna Wintour stopped going to school at 16 and started her career in fashion. She worked on magazines in America called "New York" and "Home & Garden". She then went bac... |
76283 | 916688 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76283 | Kingdom of Saxony | The Kingdom of Saxony (), existed from 1806 until 1918.
From 1871 it was part of the German Empire, and after World War I it became part of the Weimar Republic. Its capital was the city of Dresden, and its modern successor state is the Free State of Saxony.
Before 1806 Saxony was the Electorate of Saxony in the Holy R... |
76287 | 11132 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76287 | Kingdom of Prussia | |
76294 | 68157 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76294 | Commedia dell' arte | |
76295 | 68157 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76295 | Commedia dell arte | |
76297 | 22027 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76297 | Saxe-Meiningen | The Duchy of Saxe-Meiningen was one of the Ernestine duchies.
The dukes were never very important in forming the history of Europe, and unlike their relative in the Duchy of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha never set out to form a long lasting dynasty.
Like all of the German monarchies the duchy became part of the Weimar Republic... |
76323 | 1604351 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76323 | Eilenburg | Eilenburg is a town in the north of the state of Saxony (eastern Germany). The town lies on the banks of the river Mulde about northeast of the city of Leipzig. It belongs to the Nordsachsen Rural District. It is subdivided into the urban districts "Mitte", "Ost" and "Berg" (Stadtteile) and the villages "Behlitz", "Hai... |
76333 | 1110 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76333 | The Misfits | The Misfits were a punk rock band from New Jersey. They are usually classified as a hardcore punk or horror punk band. They often played in theatrical makeup to look spooky. They had themes mostly from old movies, especially horror movies. The lead singer was Glenn Danzig. Danzig later formed Samhain and then Danzig. O... |
76338 | 1050767 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76338 | Vistula | The Vistula (Polish: Wisła) is the longest river in Poland. It is 1,047 km (678 miles) long.
How it flows.
Tributaries.
The following is the list of right and left tributaries and the name of a city close by, listed from source to mouth:
Right tributaries
Left tributaries |
76348 | 10483370 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76348 | Sunnah | Sunnah (Arabic: سَنَةٌ) is an Arabic word meaning "tradition" or "way." For Muslims, it means "the way of the prophet." The Sunnites try to follow Muhammad's words, actions, and teachings.
Muslim scholars learn about the Sunnah by studying thousands of stories, called hadith, about Muhammad, his family, and his first ... |
76350 | 1522289 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=76350 | Al-Aqsa Mosque | Al-Aqsa Mosque, Al-Aqsa Mosque ("The Farthest Mosque") is one of the many buildings where Muslims go to pray in the Al-Aqsa Compound, in East Jerusalem,in Palestine.
The other major mosque in the complex is us. The other name for this mosque is "the Dome of the Rock".
They are two of the most important and sacred mosqu... |
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