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  • Thumbnail for Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, University of Cambridge
    The Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, also known as MAA, at the University of Cambridge houses the university's collections of local antiquities...
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  • The following is a list and assessment of sites and places associated with King Arthur and the Arthurian legend in general. Given the lack of concrete...
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  • The Drevani (German: Draväno-Polaben or Drevanen) were a tribe of Polabian Slavs settling on the Elbe river in the area of the present-day Lüchow-Dannenberg...
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  • Thumbnail for Wendell Phillips Before the Concord Lyceum
    Wendell Phillips Before the Concord Lyceum is an essay style letter-to-the-editor written by Henry David Thoreau and published in The Liberator in 1845...
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  • Helen Donaldson (born 14 March 1968 in Rockhampton, Queensland) is an Australian operatic soprano, best known for her performances of the heroines in Gilbert...
    3 KB (252 words) - 22:32, 19 January 2022
  • Theotimos (Θεότιμος) is a Greek name, derived from theos, meaning 'god', and timè, meaning 'honour (or honourable) gift'. Its Latinized form is Theotimus...
    1 KB (190 words) - 20:52, 27 February 2024
  • Nicolas Sanabria (November 4, 1889 – December 1, 1945) of New York City, was a philatelist concerned primarily with the field of aerophilately. His name...
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  • Giorgio Pasquali (29 April 1885, Rome – 9 July 1952, Belluno) was an Italian classical scholar who made a fundamental contribution to the field of textual...
    8 KB (1,012 words) - 15:08, 13 June 2023
  • Thomas Nassi (March 2, 1892 – December 21, 1964) was an Albanian-American musician and music educator in both Albania and the United States, his adopted...
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  • The battle of Anfao was fought between the troops of rebel General Muhammad Askia and Sonni Baru, the legitimate ruler of the Songhai Empire on April 12...
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  • Thumbnail for Corrie Stein
    Corrie Stein (born 1940) is a former politician in the States of Jersey as deputy for the Parish of Grouville and as senator. Corrie Stein was born on...
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  • John William Kirwan (died 29 December 1849) was the first President of Queen's College, Galway. Kirwan was a member of one of The Tribes of Galway, and...
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  • Thumbnail for Bipod mast
    The bipod mast is a two-legged mast used originally in Egypt during the 3rd millennium BCE. It can be described as two poles secured together at the top...
    3 KB (448 words) - 09:26, 3 November 2020
  • Thumbnail for Chłędowski coat of arms
    This noble family traces its origins to the territorial County of Gniezno in the Voivodeship of Greater Poland. There in the administrative district of...
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  • Thumbnail for Pula Communal Palace
    The local government of the City of Pula is seated in the Communal Palace (Croatian: Komunalna palača u Puli; Italian: Palazzo Comunale), located on the...
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