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Decriminalization
Decriminalization (or decriminalisation) is keeping something illegal while removing any sentence, fine, or other punishment. A common example is cannabis, which many countries have not legalised but have removed any punishment.
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Battledress
Battledress is a general term for the military uniform worn into combat, as opposed to 'display' dress and formal uniforms worn at parades and functions. It may be either monochrome (often a shade of green or brown) or in military camouflage colours.
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SketchUp
SketchUp is a 3D modelling program made for architects, engineers, and movie-makers. It is easier to use than most programs used for three dimensional drawings. SketchUp was created by the company @Last Software and released in August 2000. In 2006, @Last Software was bought by Google. They released SketchUp6 in Januar...
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Islamism
Islamism is a group of ideologies believing that the Muslim world should be run by Sharia law. Generally, it is the idea that Islam should guide both society and politics, as well as people's personal lives.
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Poitiers
Poitiers is a city in France, the prefecture of the Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. The town is picturesque; and its streets are interesting for their remains of ancient architecture, especially of the Romanesque period, and the memories of great historical events. The city itself is very old. It al...
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Valence, Drôme
Valence is a city in the south of France, along the Rhône river. It is in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in the Drôme department in France. Sister cities. Valence is twinned with:
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Valence
Valence can stand for different things:
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Gorge
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Anvil
An anvil is a hard piece of metal which is used as a workbench when making things out of iron or steel. An anvil is used by a blacksmith when they need to hammer hot iron to bend it into the shape they want. A blacksmith can make new shoes for horses. Anvils were known in the Bronze Age and possibly earlier. They were ...
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Bedford (England)
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Inca Empire
The Inca were a pre-Columbian country and empire in the Andes of South America. The word 'Inca' can also mean the emperor or king of the Inca people. The Inca Empire was called in Quechua, which means "four regions". It was the largest empire in the Americas, and was large even by world standards. It existed shortly b...
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The Ring of the Nibelung
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Twilight of the Gods
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The Rhinegold
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Seljuk
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Pre-Columbian era
The pre-Columbian era means the history and prehistory of the Americas before there were important European influences on the American continent. The word pre-Columbian refers to the era before Christopher Columbus, but sometimes it can include the history of American indigenous cultures as they continued to develop af...
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Duct tape
Duct tape, sometimes called duck tape, is a very strong adhesive tape with a cloth backing . Usually duct tape is grey or black, but it is made in other colors including transparent, red, orange, yellow, green, blue, purple, flames, zebra stripe, leopard spot, tye dye, and others. People use duct tape to repair many th...
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Text editor
A text editor is a program that is run on a computer that can create and change text. The text can be saved into a file that is called a "text file". Text editors can be used for a lot of things. Many people use them to write documents. Some people write code (like HTML or C++) using a text editor. Some text editors c...
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Valency
In chemistry, valency or valence is the number of chemical bonds that an atom of a certain element can form. For a long time, people thought that this number was a fixed property of the element in question. They thought that carbon always has four bonds, oxygen always has two, and hydrogen always has one. The problem w...
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Lamb (food)
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Bugs
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OS
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Valence (Charente)
Valence is a village in France, in Poitou-Charentes. It is near Angoulême. In 1999, 240 people lived there.
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Valence (Tarn-et-Garonne)
Valence is a village in the Occitanie region of France. It is in the department Tarn-et-Garonne. In 1999, about 4800 people lived there. Together with 23 other, similar villages, it formed the "Communauté de communes des Deux Rives". In that structure (that is, in all the villages together) there are about 15.500 peopl...
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Valence-d'Albigeois
Valence-d'Albigeois is a village in the department of Tarn, in French region Occitanie. It is near Albi. In 1999, 1142 people lived there.
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Valence-en-Brie
Valence-en-Brie is a village in the Île-de-France region in France. It is located near Melun in the department Seine-et-Marne. In 1999, 583 people lived there.
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Valence-sur-Baïse
Valence-sur-Baïse is a city in the Gers department of the Midi-Pyrénees region in France. It is near Condom-en-Armagnac. It was founded in 1274 by Gerald V, Count of Armagnac, and the Cistercian Abbey of Flaran as a Bastide (a fortified city). In 1999, 1151 people lived there. There is an old cisercian abbey at the pla...
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Bastide
A bastide is a fortified town. They were built mainly in the south of France in the Middle Ages. Most bastides were built between 1229 and 1373, between the Albigensian Crusade and the Hundred Years' War. Today, there are about 400 bastides. They all have a central square, and a rectangular street layout. On the market...
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Arcade
In architecture, an Arcade is a passage or a walkway that is covered by arches or vaults. It can also be a covered walkway with arches (towards a place or a street).
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Arcade (architecture)
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Camouflage (disambiguation)
Camouflage can mean:
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Military camouflage
Military camouflage is a type of clothing, fabric covering, or painted pattern used by militaries and armies to make it harder to see soldiers and weapons such as artillery guns and military vehicles. Camouflage clothes, fabric coverings, and paint use a colored pattern of several colors that is designed to blend in wi...
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Sketchup
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Assyrian genocide
The Assyrian genocide was a genocide conducted by the Ottoman Empire's Muslim ruling class and associated Kurdish tribes, where 250,000 to 300,000 Assyrians were killed. Etymology. The Assyrians call the Assyrian genocide "Sayfo", the Aramaic word for "sword". Background. History of Assyrians. Ancient times. Since anci...
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Ottoman
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Ottomans
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Democratic Republic of Georgia
The Democratic Republic of Georgia (DRG; Georgian: საქართველოს დემოკრატიული რესპუბლიკა, "Sakartvelos Demokratiuli Respublika"), 1918–1921, was the first modern establishment of a Republic of Georgia. Georgia's capital was Tbilisi, and its state language was Georgian. Created on May 26, 1918, on the break-up of the Tran...
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Alternative rock
Alternative rock is a type of rock music that started between 1979-1981 and popular by the early 1990s rock is made up of various subgenres that have come out of the indie music scene since the 1980s, such as grunge, indie rock, Britpop, gothic rock, and indie pop. These genres are sorted by their collective types of ...
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Anne Sullivan
Anne Sullivan (April 14, 1866 – October 20, 1936) was a teacher best known as the tutor of Helen Keller. Anne Sullivan married John Macy in 1905. Her health started getting worse in 1914, and she died on October 20, 1936 holding hands with Helen Keller. Anne Sullivan was born in Feeding Hills, Hampden County, Massachus...
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Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra
The Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra is an orchestra based in Belgrade, Serbia. It was founded in 1923. Its founder was Stevan Hristić, one of the most important Serbian composers and conductors. The first concert of the Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra took place on April 28, 1923 with Hristić conducting. The orchestra ...
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Futrono
Futrono is one of the 12 municipalities in the province of Valdivia, in the region of Los Lagos of Chile. It is located on the north side of the Ranco lake, but the town of Futrono is not on the shore. This place was a territory of mapuches indigenous. They called this town, "Futronohue". Then, it becomes a port used t...
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Tigranes the Great
Tigranes II, more commonly known as Tigranes the Great (Armenian: Տիգրան Մեծ, "Tigran Mets"; Ancient Greek: Τιγράνης ὁ Μέγας "Tigránes ho Mégas"; Latin: "Tigranes Magnus") was an Armenian king, from between 95 and 55 BCE. Tigranes's period, Kingdom of Armenia became, for a short time, most strongest and super power sta...
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Tigran the great
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Tigran mets
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Tigranes
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Armenian empire
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George Canning
George Canning PC, FRS (11 April 1770 – 8 August 1827) was a British statesman and politician who was Foreign Secretary and, briefly, Prime Minister. Entry into politics. Stratford Canning was a Whig and would introduce his nephew in the 1780s to prominent Whigs such as Charles James Fox, Edmund Burke, and Richard Brin...
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Chester city walls
The Chester city walls are big intact defensive walls around an important English city of Chester. The city has been defended with walls since the foundation of the Deva Victrix fort on the site in 79. History. The first walls were built to help the Roman fort in 79, although these were replaced by stronger stone walls...
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Physicalism
Physicalism is the view that everything in the universe is made out of physical matter. Physicalism does not believe in gods, spirits, or other things that are not made of physical material. A person who believes in physicalism is a physicalist. Materialism and physicalism are very similar concepts, because physicalism...
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Herd
A herd is a large group of animals. The term is used for mammals, particularly hoofed animals. Herding is a good example of collective animal behavior. Other terms are used for similar types of behavior in other types of animal. For example, a large group of birds is usually called a "flock" (this may also refer to cer...
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Ungulate
Ungulates (meaning roughly "hoofed animal") are several groups of mammals. Most of them use the tips of their toes, usually as hooves, to support their body weight while moving. As a descriptive term, "ungulate" normally excludes cetaceans (whales, dolphins, porpoises), because they do not have most of the typical mor...
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Herd (disambiguation)
A herd is a large group of animals. Herd may also refer to: In zoology: In sports: In psychology: In music: In other fields:
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Reading (town)
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Aylesbury
Aylesbury is the county town of Buckinghamshire in south central England. It had a population in 2001 of 65,173. Aylesbury is near London. Aylesbury was a major market town in Anglo-Saxon times. Aylesbury replaced Buckingham as the county town of Buckinghamshire in 1529 by order of King Henry VIII. It is home to the Ro...
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Palo Alto
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Augusta, Georgia
Augusta is a city in the state of Georgia. As of 2020, the population was 202,081. In 1996, the governments of the City of Augusta and Richmond County combined to form the "Augusta-Richmond County". The consolidated city-county is today simply known as "Augusta, Georgia". The area that makes up the city of Augusta incl...
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Landsberg Prison
Landsberg Prison is a prison in the town of Landsberg am Lech in the southwest of the German state of Bavaria. It is about west of Munich. History. The Landsberg Prison was built around 1910 on the town's western edge. Its most noted prisoner was Adolf Hitler. Hitler was there in 1924 after being found guilty of treas...
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Melun
Melun is a city in France. It is the capital of the Seine-et-Marne department, in the Île-de-France region of France. The city is about 40 kilometres southeast of Paris, in a bend of the river Seine. Between Brie and Gâtinais. It is between 37 metres and 102 metres of above the sea. At the last count in 1999, 37.500 pe...
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Brie de Meaux
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Brie de Melun
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Corse
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Bourgogne
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Bretagne
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Midi-Pyrénées
Midi-Pyrénées ( or "Mieidia-Pirenèus") is a former administrative region of France. It is now part of the administrative region of Occitanie. It is part of the historical region of Occitania. The name of the region is not based on any old name, like in most other regions, but on the geography of the region, Midi (meani...
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Alsace
Alsace (Alsatian and Alemannic German: "Elsàss", pre-1996 German: "Elsaß") is an administrative region of France. In 2021, the departments of Bas-Rhin and Haut-Rhin, in France's Grand Est administrative region, were combined to form the current European Collectivity of Alsace. The new entity is a territorial collectivi...
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Elsass
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Elsaß
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Lorraine
Lorraine () is a former administrative region in the northeast of France. It is now part of the administrative region of Grand Est. In 2012, the population was 2,356,600. Lorraine's capital was Metz. The most important population centres were Nancy and Metz, with about 300,000 people each, followed by Thionville, with ...
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Regions of France
France is divided into 18 administrative regions ("regions"). These regions are a kind of local government. Thirteen regions are in Metropolitan France (the part of the country that is in Europe). Each region contains a few of the Departments of France. Corsica has a different status than the other 12 metropolitan re...
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Auvergne
Auvergne () is a former administrative region of France. It is now part of the administrative region of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. It is in the Massif Central in south-central France. The inhabitants of the region are known as "Auvergnats". The four departments in Auvergne were Allier, Cantal, Haute-Loire, and Puy-de-Dôme. ...
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Lower Normandy
Lower Normandy (called "Basse-Normandie" in French) is a former administrative Regions of France. It is now part of the region of Normandy. The capital city was Caen. In 2007 about 1.4 million people lived there. Lower Normandy became a region in 1956. The old region of Normandy was split into Lower Normandy and Upper ...
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Centre-Val de Loire
Centre-Val de Loire is one of the administrative regions of France. Its capital is Orléans but its largest city is Tours. It was formed in 2014 from the territories of three historical provinces: Touraine (Indre-et-Loire), Orléanais (Loiret, Eure-et-Loir, Loir-et-Cher), and Berry (Cher, Indre). Geography. The Centre-Va...
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Orleans
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Champagne-Ardenne
Champagne-Ardenne is a former administrative region of France. It is now part of the administrative region of Grand Est. Its capital was Chalons-en-Champagne. Another very important city in the region is Reims. The departments in Champagne-Ardenne were Ardennes, Aube, Marne, and Haute-Marne. The region is heavily cente...
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Free Country
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Upper Normandy
Upper Normandy (called "Haute-Normandie" in French) is a former region of France. It is now part of the administrative region of Normandy. The capital was Rouen, which is now the capital of Normandy. In 2007 about 1.9 million people lived in the region. Upper Normandy was formed as a region in 1956. The old region of N...
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Limousin
Limousin is a former administrative region of France. It is now part of the administrative region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Its capital was Limoges. With 42 people per square kilometer, this was one of the least populated regions. About 710,000 people lived on roughly . The departments in the region were Corrèze, Creuse, ...
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Languedoc-Roussillon
Languedoc-Roussillon (; ) is a former administrative region of France. It is now part of the administrative region of Occitanie. It is the southernmost region of mainland France and borders to the south with Spain and Andorra. The five departments in the region were Aude, Gard, Hérault, Lozère, and Pyrénées-Orientales....
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Poitou-Charentes
Poitou-Charentes is a former administrative region of France. It is now part of the administrative region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine. It was in the west, bordering the Atlantic. Its capital was Poitiers. In 2007 about 1.7 million people lived in the region. The departments in the region were Charente, Charente-Maritime, Deu...
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Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Nord-Pas-de-Calais (sometimes also Nord-Pas de Calais) used to be an administrative region of France. It is now part of the administrative region of Hauts-de-France. Its prefecture was Lille. In 2012, four million people lived there (365,000 in the urban area of Lille). The two departments in the region were Nord and P...
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Picardy
Picardy () used to be an administrative region of France. It is now part of the administrative region of Hauts-de-France. It is in the north of the country. Amiens was its capital. In 2007 almost 1.9 million people lived in the region, 186,000 of them in the capital. The departments in the region were Aisne, Oise, and ...
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Pays de la Loire
Pays de la Loire (or Pays-de-la-Loire) is an administrative region of France. Its capital is Nantes. In 2018, about 3.8 million people lived in the region. There are seven big centers, with more than 100.000 people in the respective urban area: Nantes, Angers, Le Mans, La Roche-sur-Yon, Cholet, Saint-Nazaire and Laval....
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Rhône-Alpes
Rhône-Alpes is a former administrative region of France. It is now part of the administrative region of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. In 2010, about six million people lived in the region. The capital was Lyon. Grenoble and Saint-Étienne are also important cities in the region. The departments in the region were: The Rhône-Alp...
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Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur or PACA (, Italian: "Provenza-Alpi-Costa Azzurra") is one of the 18 administrative regions of France. Its capital is Marseille. Geography. The Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region is the tenth largest region of France with an area of . It is in southeastern France and borders to the east with Mo...
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Île-de-France
Île-de-France (pronounced "Eel-de-frans") is a region of France. The capital city is Paris. It is also the capital city of France. In 2013 about 12 million people lived in the region. About 2.1 million people live in the city of Paris. There are 8 departments in the region. They are:
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Pont-l'évêque cheese
Pont-l'évêque is a soft cheese from Normandy. It is produced in the village with the same name. It has had an AOC since 1976, which means it can only be made in Pont-l'Évêque, Calvados. It is made from the milk of cows.
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Livarot cheese
Livarot is a cheese from Normandy. It is produced in the village with the same name. It is a soft cheese made from the milk of cows.
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Ajaccio
Ajaccio (Latin: "Ajax"; French: "Ajaccio"; Corsican: "Aiacciu"), pronounced "ah-YAH-cho", is a town in France. It is the capital of the "territorial collectivity" of Corsica and the prefecture of the department of Corse-du-Sud. Geography. Ajaccio is on the west coast of the island of Corsica in a sheltered position at ...
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Prefectures in France
A prefecture in France can refer to :
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Spectrum
"This article is about the visible spectrum. For all other uses see: Spectrum (disambiguation)" A spectrum, plural: spectra, is a band of several colours: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange and red. A spectrum can be seen if the Sun's light is passed through a prism and allowed to gather on a white screen. Thi...
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Arshak II
Arshak II (or Arsaces II) (350-367) was the son of Diran. During his reign, Shapur II of Persia tried to take over Armenia once and for all. Arshak II was taken prisoner during talks about peace with Shapur and later killed himself in prison. Despite having many troubles during his reign, Arshak II was able to change m...
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Tiridates III of Armenia
Tiridates III (or Trdat III) was the king of Armenia (286-330), and was also known as Tiridates the Great. (Some scholars may be wrong because they call him as Trdat IV as a result of the fact that Tiridates I of Armenia reigned twice.) In 301, Tiridates made Christianity as the sole religion in Armenia, making Armenia...
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Tiridates
Tiridates was the name of three members of the Arsacid Dynasty of Parthia: Tiridates (Trdat in Armenian) was the name of three kings of the Arsacid Dynasty of Armenia: Other
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Aotearoa
Aotearoa is the current Māori language name for New Zealand. It has replaced previous translations such as "Niu Tirani" (which was used in the Treaty of Waitangi) and "Niu Tireni" (which was used in the Whakaputanga Declaration of Independence). It translates to "the land of the long white cloud" or "one long white clo...
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Hagia Sophia
Hagia Sophia (Greek: Ἁγία Σοφία, meaning the Holy Wisdom) is a mosque in the eastern Bosporus of Istanbul, Turkey. It was originally a Byzantine Eastern Orthodox cathedral and was turned into a mosque after the conquest of Constantinople by the Ottoman Empire. The walls and floor of the building are from the Late Antiq...
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Incense
Incense is a fuel that is burned to make a smell. It can be used for many purposes, for example, during rituals in some religions. Incense can be used to make a place smell better or to help improve mood. In Judaism, instructions for the use of incense were given in Exodus. (E.g. Exodus 30:1). In Christianity, Christ i...
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Derbyshire
Derbyshire is a county in the East Midlands of England. A large part of the Peak District National Park lies within Derbyshire. The northern part of Derbyshire overlaps with the Pennines, a famous chain of hills and mountains. The county contains part of the National Forest, and borders on Greater Manchester, West Yor...
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West Yorkshire
West Yorkshire is a metropolitan county in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of England. It was created in 1974 by the Local Government Act 1972 and in 2005 covered an area of 2,029 km² and a population of 2.1 million. It is the most built up and biggest urban area in Yorkshire. Divisions and environs. West Yorkshire...
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South Yorkshire
South Yorkshire is a metropolitan county in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of England, in the north. The county was created in 1974 by the Local Government Act 1972 and in 2001 covered an area of 155,205 hectares. Divisions and Environs. South Yorkshire is divided into four local government districts; they are the...