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  • Heroic may mean: characteristic of a hero typical of heroic poetry or of heroic verse belonging to the Greek Heroic Age Heroic (esports), a Norwegian esports...
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  • Heroic capitalism or dynamic capitalism was a concept proposed by Benito Mussolini in a speech given in November 1933 to the National Council of Corporations...
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  • The Heroic Trio (Dung fong saam hap, TC: 東方三俠, pinyin: dōng fāng sān xiá) is a 1993 Hong Kong action film directed by Johnnie To, starring Michelle Yeoh...
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  • Founded in 2000, Heroic Television is a television production and development company consisting of John May and Suzanne Bolch. The company produces children's...
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  • Mock-heroic, mock-epic or heroi-comic works are typically satires or parodies that mock common Classical stereotypes of heroes and heroic literature. Typically...
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    Heroic medicine, also referred to as heroic depletion theory, was a therapeutic method advocating for rigorous treatment of bloodletting, purging, and...
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  • A heroic couplet is a traditional form for English poetry, commonly used in epic and narrative poetry, and consisting of a rhyming pair of lines in iambic...
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  • Heroic bloodshed is a genre invented by Hong Kong action cinema revolving around stylized action sequences and dramatic themes, such as brotherhood, duty...
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    Parthians, while you fly, And kill with a retreating eye. — Samuel Butler, An Heroical Epistle of Hudibras to His Lady (1678) That last Parthian shot went home...
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    M.V. Heroic Ace is a PCTC (Pure car and truck carrier) owned by M.O.L (Mitsui O.S.K. Lines), one of the three largest car carrier companies in the world...
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    Heroic nudity or ideal nudity is a concept in classical scholarship to describe the un-realist use of nudity in classical sculpture to show figures who...
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  • Heroic virtue is the translation of a phrase coined by Augustine of Hippo to describe the virtue of early Christian martyrs. The phrase is used by the...
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  • Heroic (Spanish: Heroico) is a 2023 drama film written, directed and produced by David Zonana. An international co-production of Mexico and Sweden, it...
    5 KB (488 words) - 06:26, 25 April 2024
  • In the context of medicine, heroic measures refer to any courses of treatment or therapy aimed at saving or prolonging a person's life, despite the potential...
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  • The heroic lay (German Heldenlied) is a genre of Germanic epic poetry characteristic of the Migration Period and the Early Middle Ages. A lay is a short...
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    Heroic verse is a term that may be used to designate epic poems, but which is more usually used to describe the meter(s) in which those poems are most...
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  • Heroic Losers (Spanish: La odisea de los giles) is a 2019 Argentine heist film co-written and directed by Sebastián Borensztein, based on the novel La...
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  • Heroic realism is art used as political propaganda. Examples include the socialist realism style associated with socialist states, and sometimes the similar...
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  • Heroic romances refers to a distinguished class of imaginative literature that flourished in the 17th century, principally in France. Today, heroic romances...
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  • Heroic Purgatory (煉獄エロイカ, Rengoku eroica) is a 1970 Japanese drama film directed by Yoshishige Yoshida. It is the second film in a loose trilogy, preceded...
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