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    Nirukta (Sanskrit: निरुक्त, IPA: [n̪iɾuktɐ], "explained, interpreted") is one of the six ancient Vedangas, or ancillary science connected with the Vedas...
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  • Thumbnail for Postage stamps and postal history of Poland
    Poczta Polska, the Polish postal service, was founded in 1558 and postal markings were first introduced in 1764. The three partitions of Poland in 1772...
    35 KB (4,695 words) - 22:05, 28 June 2022
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    Year 1470 (MCDLXX) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. March 12 – Wars of the Roses in England...
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    Bey Hamam, alternatively known as the "Baths of Paradise", is a Turkish bathhouse located along Egnatia Street in Thessaloniki, east of Panagia Chalkeon...
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  • The Kingdom of Great Britain was governed by a caretaker government in April–June 1757—after the King's dismissal of William Pitt led to the collapse of...
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  • Thumbnail for Federalist No. 22
    Federalist No. 22 is an essay by Alexander Hamilton, the twenty-second of The Federalist Papers. It was first published by The New York Packet on December...
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  • Madhavi Pattanayak (or Madhavi Dasi, 16th-century CE) was one of the earliest female poets to write in the Odia language. She was a disciple of Sri Chaitanya...
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  • Events from the year 1862 in China. Tongzhi Emperor (1st year) Regent: Empress Dowager Cixi Regent: Prince Gong Viceroy of Zhili — Wenyu Viceroy of Min-Zhe...
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  • Events from the year 1867 in China. Tongzhi Emperor (6th year) Regent: Empress Dowager Cixi Nian Rebellion Battle of Inlon River, Nian forces lose entire...
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  • The Armagh-Dublin rivalry is a Gaelic football rivalry between Irish county teams Armagh and Dublin, who first played each other in 1902. It is considered...
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    Agonglo was a King of the Kingdom of Dahomey, in present-day Benin, from 1789 until 1797. Agonglo took over from his father King Kpengla in 1789 and inherited...
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  • José Joaquín de Arredondo y Mioño (also known as Jose Arredondo y Miono Pelegrin y Oceja) (1768–1837) was a 19th-century Spanish and Mexican soldier who...
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  • This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 1865. January 5 – The Festiniog Railway in North Wales officially opens to passengers...
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  • This is the list of äkıms of Atyrau Region that have held the position since 1992. Sağat Tügelbaev (7 February 1992 – 14 October 1994) Ravil Şyrdabaev...
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    Talasius is also known as Thalasius, Talassus and Talassio is a god of marriage in Roman mythology. His equivalent in Greek mythology is Hymen. His name...
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  • Thumbnail for Historic Centre of Arequipa
    In December 2000, UNESCO declared the historical center of Arequipa a World Heritage Site, stating the following: "The historical center of Arequipa is...
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  • Franco Bolelli (July 8, 1950 – October 5, 2020) was an Italian philosopher. His philosophical influences included Nietzsche and Taoism. [citation needed]...
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  • Adriano Zabarelli, also known as Andrea Palladino or il Palladino (c. 1610–1680) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period. He was born and active in...
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  • Nonneseter Abbey, Oslo (Nonneseter kloster i Oslo), was a Benedictine convent located in Oslo, Norway, active between the 12th and 16th centuries. Nonneseter...
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    SS Lutetia was a steam ocean liner of the Compagnie de Navigation Sud-Atlantique. She was completed in 1913. Lutetia was the Roman city on the site of...
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