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  • Portrayal of female bodies in Chinese contemporary art has become a lot more diverse as women artists start to rise in China. Many contemporary Chinese...
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  • Arturo Palma di Cesnola (14 March 1928 – 9 July 2019)Firenze is an Italian archaeologist. He has worked extensively on the Italian Upper Palaeolithic....
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  • Much of Washington, D.C. was destroyed in the Burning of Washington on August 24, 1814 during the War of 1812. Following the destruction of Washington...
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  • Minnie Galt Braithwaite Jenkins (1874–1954) was a United States Indian Service (now known as the Bureau of Indian Affairs) school teacher and the first...
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  • Shahriyarnameh (Persian: شهریارنامه) is an epic poem in Persian which relates the stories of Shahriyar son of Borzu son of Sohrab son of Rostam. The stories...
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  • Mariccus (d. 69) was a Gallic Boian leader who lived in the mid 1st century AD and led a failed revolt against Roman rule. According to Tacitus, in 68...
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  • Lina Penna Sattamini is a Brazilian interpreter and mother who was living and working in the United States in the 1960s when her son was kidnapped and...
    13 KB (1,735 words) - 11:47, 28 January 2023
  • The following list contains the upraisings in Hungary, the Kingdom of Hungary and the Principality of Transylvania in chronological order. 1046 – Vata...
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  • János Kendi de Nagykend (Hungarian: nagykendi Kendi János; died 1677) was a Hungarian jurist, who served as assistant notary of Michael I Apafi, Prince...
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  • Celtic graphite pottery is the term used in Polish terminology to describe a wheel thrown pottery which was made from clay with graphite fragments as an...
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    The Manhai pillar capital is the portion of an ancient capital found in the city of Manhai (also spelled Mainhai), one and half miles to the east of the...
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  • Thumbnail for San Paolo, Macerata
    Santo Paolo is a de-consecrated Roman Catholic church located on Piazza della Libertà, in the town Macerata, region of Marche, Italy. A church at the site...
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