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1874: Encyclopedia - 1874
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1874: Encyclopedia Ii - 1874 - Events
1874 - January - April.
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1800: Encyclopedia Ii - Events
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1949: Encyclopedia - 1949
1949 (MCMXLIX) is a common year starting on Saturday.
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1945: Encyclopedia - 1945
1945 (MCMXLV) was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar).
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1944: Encyclopedia - 1944
1944 (MCMXLIV) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar).
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1950: Encyclopedia - 1950
1950 (MCML) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar).
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1954: Encyclopedia - 1954
1954 (MCMLIV) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar.
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1952: Encyclopedia - 1952
1952 (MCMLII) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar).
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1951: Encyclopedia - 1951
1951 (MCMLI) was a common year starting on Monday; see its calendar.
1951 - Events.
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1955: Encyclopedia - 1955
1955 (MCMLV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar.
1955 - Events.
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1920: Encyclopedia - 1920
1920 (MCMXX) is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar)
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1922: Encyclopedia - 1922
1922 (MCMXXII) was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar).
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1956: Encyclopedia - 1956
1956 (MCMLVI) was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar.
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1957: Encyclopedia - 1957
1957 (MCMLVII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar.
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1800: Encyclopedia - 1800
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1925: Encyclopedia - 1925
1925 (MCMXXV) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar).
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January 3 - Benito Mussolini an...
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1936: Encyclopedia - 1936
1936 (MCMXXXVI) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar).
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1937: Encyclopedia - 1937
1937 (MCMXXXVII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar).
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1938: Encyclopedia - 1938
1938 (MCMXXXVIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar).
1938 - Events.
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1940: Encyclopedia - 1940
1940 (MCMXL) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar).
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1934: Encyclopedia - 1934
1934 (MCMXXXIV) was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar).
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1927: Encyclopedia - 1927
1927 (MCMXXVII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar).
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1939: Encyclopedia - 1939
1939 (MCMXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar).
1939 - Events.
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Courbevoie: Encyclopedia Ii - Courbevoie - Administration
Courbevoie is divided into two cantons:
Canton of Courbevoie-Nord: 28,351 inhabitants (40.68% of the total).
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Basilica: Encyclopedia - Basilica
The Latin word basilica (derived from Greek basiliké stoà, royal stoa), was originally used to describe a Roman public building (as in ...
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Băile Herculane: Encyclopedia - Băile Herculane
Băile Herculane (Hungarian: Herkulesfürdő) is a town in Romania (Caraş-Severin county), situated in the valley of the Cerna River, be...
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Bangor Wales: Encyclopedia - Bangor Wales
Bangor, in north Wales, UK, is one of the smallest cities in the United Kingdom. It is a university city with a population of around 20,0...
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Barbed Wire: Encyclopedia - Barbed Wire
Barbed wire is a type of fencing wire constructed with sharp edges or points arranged at intervals along the strand(s). It is used to con...
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August 13: Encyclopedia - August 13
August 13 is the 225th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (226th in leap years), with 140 days remaining.
August 13 - Events.
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Arthur De Gobineau: Encyclopedia - Arthur De Gobineau
Joseph Arthur Comte de Gobineau (July 14, 1816 - October 13, 1882) was a French aristocrat who became famous for advocating White Suprema...
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1932: Encyclopedia - 1932
1932 (MCMXXXII) is a leap year starting on Friday.
1932 - Events.
1932 - January-February.
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Ascott House: Encyclopedia - Ascott House
Ascott House, sometimes referred to as simply Ascott, is situated in the hamlet of Ascott near Wing in Buckinghamshire. The house was ori...
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Minor Planet: Encyclopedia - Minor Planet
Minor planets, or planetoids are minor bodies of the Solar system orbiting the Sun (or of other planetary systems orbiting other stars) t...
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Arthur Rimbaud: Encyclopedia - Arthur Rimbaud
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Arthur Balfour: Encyclopedia - Arthur Balfour
The Right Honourable Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl of Balfour, KG, OM, PC (25 July 1848–19 March 1930) was a British statesman and the...
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Archimandrite: Encyclopedia - Archimandrite
Archimandrite (Greek: ἀρχιμανδρίτης — archimandrites) is a title in the Eastern Orthodox Church for a superior abbot who ...
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Architecture Timeline: Encyclopedia - Architecture Timeline
This page indexes the individual year in architecture pages. Each year is annotated with a significant event as a reference point.
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Arnold Schoenberg: Encyclopedia - Arnold Schoenberg
Arnold Franz Walter Schoenberg, (the anglicized form of Schönberg—Schoenberg changed the spelling officially when he became a U.S. cit...
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Astronomical Unit: Encyclopedia - Astronomical Unit
The astronomical unit (AU or au or a.u. or sometimes ua) is a unit of distance, approximately equal to the mean distance between Earth an...
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Atlanta Braves: Encyclopedia - Atlanta Braves
[1] - In 1994, a players' strike wiped out the last eight weeks of the season and all post-season. Atlanta was six games out of first pla...
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August 5: Encyclopedia - August 5
August 5 is the 217th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (218th in leap years), with 148 days remaining.
August 5 - Events.
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August 6: Encyclopedia - August 6
August 6 is the 218th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (219th in leap years), with 147 days remaining.
August 6 - Events.
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August 9: Encyclopedia - August 9
August 9 is the 221st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (222nd in leap years), with 144 days remaining.
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Australian Rules Football: Encyclopedia - Australian Rules Football
Australian football, which is also known as Australian rules football, or less formally as "Aussie rules" or "footy" is a code of footbal...
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August 27: Encyclopedia - August 27
August 27 is the 239th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (240th in leap years), with 126 days remaining.
August 27 - Events.
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August 26: Encyclopedia - August 26
August 26 is the 238th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (239th in leap years). There are 127 days remaining.
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August 10: Encyclopedia - August 10
August 10 is the 222nd day of the year (223rd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. There are 143 days remaining.
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Basset Hound: Encyclopedia - Basset Hound
The Basset Hound is a chunky, short-legged breed of dog of the hound family. They are scent hounds, bred to hunt by scent. Their sense o...
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August 22: Encyclopedia - August 22
August 22 is the 234th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (235th in leap years), with 131 days remaining.
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List Of Austrians: Encyclopedia - List Of Austrians
The following list is an election of famous Austrians. For full lists of all famous Austrians please view the sublists.
Note: This list i...
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Birmingham: Encyclopedia - Birmingham
Birmingham is a city and metropolitan borough in the English West Midlands. It is commonly considered to be England's "second city" and i...
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The Bronx: Encyclopedia - The Bronx
The Bronx is one of the five boroughs of New York City in the United States. It is coterminous with Bronx County of the State of New Yor...
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Buckley: Encyclopedia - Buckley
Buckley (Welsh: Bwcle) is a town in Flintshire, Wales, United Kingdom. It is the second largest town in Flintshire in terms of populatio...
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Bristol: Encyclopedia - Bristol
Bristol is a unitary authority with city and ceremonial county status in South West England.
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Bringing In The Sheaves: Encyclopedia - Bringing In The Sheaves
Bringing in the Sheaves is a popular hymn used almost exclusively by Protestant Christians. The lyrics were written in 1874 by Knowles Sh...
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Brighton Boston Massachusetts: Encyclopedia - Brighton Boston Massachusetts
Brighton is a section of the city of Boston, Massachusetts.
Brighton Boston Massachusetts - History.
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Bulgarian Orthodox Church: Encyclopedia - Bulgarian Orthodox Church
The Bulgarian Orthodox Church is an autocephalous Eastern Orthodox Church with some 6.5 million members in the Republic of Bulgaria and b...
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Centimetre Gram Second System Of Units: Encyclopedia - Centimetre Gram Second System Of Units
The centimetre-gram-second system (CGS) is a system of physical units. It is always the same for mechanical units, but there are several ...
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Canadian Senate: Encyclopedia - Canadian Senate
Canada
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Caddo: Encyclopedia - Caddo
A Caddo solar cross, a religious symbol of both the sun and fire.
circa 1700: 8,000
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Brain Implant: Encyclopedia - Brain Implant
The term brain implants, also known as neural implants, usually refers to devices of a technological nature that are connected directly t...
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Boston And Albany Railroad: Encyclopedia - Boston And Albany Railroad
The Boston and Albany Railroad (AAR reporting mark BA) was a railroad connecting Boston, Massachusetts to Albany, New York, later becomin...
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Benghazi: Encyclopedia - Benghazi
Benghazi (Arabic بنغازي, transliterated Banġāzī) is a seaport in Libya, Africa. The present name is derived from that of a pious...
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Benjamin Apthorp Gould: Encyclopedia - Benjamin Apthorp Gould
Benjamin Apthorp Gould (September 27, 1824 – November 26, 1896) was an American astronomer.
He was born in Boston, Massachusetts. Havin...
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British East India Company: Encyclopedia - British East India Company
The British East India Company, sometimes referred to as "John Company", was a joint-stock company of investors, which was granted a Roya...
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Beaconsfield: Encyclopedia - Beaconsfield
Beaconsfield is a market town in Buckinghamshire, England, about 30 miles NW of London. The town sits in the highly attractive Chiltern H...
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Baudot Code: Encyclopedia - Baudot Code
The Baudot code, named after its inventor Émile Baudot, is a character set predating EBCDIC and ASCII and used originally and primarily ...
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Billy The Kid: Encyclopedia - Billy The Kid
Henry McCarty (November 23, 1859 – July 14, 1881) better known as Billy the Kid but also known by the alias William Harrison Bonney, wa...
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April 8: Encyclopedia - April 8
April 8 is the 98th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (99th in leap years). There are 267 days remaining in the year.
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Bonan: Encyclopedia - Bonan
The Bonan (also Bao'an) people (保安族; pinyin: bǎoān zú ; native [bɵ:ŋɑn]) are an ethnic group living in Gansu and Qinghai...
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Brihanmumbai Electric Supply And Transport: Encyclopedia - Brihanmumbai Electric Supply And Transport
The BEST (Marathi: बेस्ट) or the Brihanmumbai Electricity Supply and Transport is Mumbai's public transport service and electri...
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Blazing Saddles: Encyclopedia - Blazing Saddles
Blazing Saddles is a Warner Bros. 1974 comedy directed by Mel Brooks and starring Cleavon Little and Gene Wilder. The film was written (i...
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Black Hills War: Encyclopedia - Black Hills War
The Black Hills War (also known as the Little Big Horn Campaign) was a series of conflicts between the Lakota Native American nation and ...
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Naval Operations In The Dardanelles Campaign: Encyclopedia - Naval Operations In The Dardanelles Campaign
The Naval operations in the Dardanelles Campaign of the First World War were mainly carried out by the Royal Navy with substantial suppor...
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2 Esdras: Encyclopedia - 2 Esdras
2 Esdras (sometimes also referred to as Ezra Shaltiel) is a Jewish Christian apocalypse written toward the end of the first century AD. I...
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Alexander Technique: Encyclopedia - Alexander Technique
The Alexander Technique teaches how to recognize and overcome habituated limitations within a person's manner of movement. The Alexander ...
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1796: Encyclopedia - 1796
1796 in topic:
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Telephone: Encyclopedia - Telephone
The telephone or phone (Greek: tele = far away and phone = voice) is a telecommunications device which is used to transmit and receive so...
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Switzerland: Encyclopedia - Switzerland
The Swiss Confederation or Switzerland (Latin: Confoederatio Helvetica) is a landlocked federal republic in Europe, bordering Germany, Fr...
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Subatomic Particle: Encyclopedia - Subatomic Particle
A subatomic particle is a particle smaller than an atom: it may be elementary or composite. Particle physics and nuclear physics concern ...
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1798: Encyclopedia - 1798
1798 in topic:
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1801: Encyclopedia - 1801
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1935: Encyclopedia - 1935
1935 (MCMXXXV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar).
1935 - Events.
1935 - January.
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1941: Encyclopedia - 1941
1941 (MCMXLI) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar).
1941 - Events.
1941 - January-February.
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1929: Encyclopedia - 1929
1929 (MCMXXIX) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar).
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1926: Encyclopedia - 1926
1926 (MCMXXVI) was a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar).
1926 - Events.
1926 - January-April.
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1833: Encyclopedia - 1833
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Historicity Of Jesus: Encyclopedia - Historicity Of Jesus
The historicity of Jesus (i.e., his existence as an actual historical figure), is accepted by three major world religions, Christianity, ...
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Seventh-day Adventist Church: Encyclopedia - Seventh-day Adventist Church
The Seventh-day Adventist Church is an evangelical Christian denomination based on the teachings of the Bible. The Seventh-day Adventist...
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1964: Encyclopedia - 1964
1964 (MCMLXIV) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar).
1964 - Events.
1964 - January.
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1965: Encyclopedia - 1965
1965 (MCMLXV) was a common year starting on Friday (link goes to calendar).
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1963: Encyclopedia - 1963
1963 (MCMLXIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar).
1963 - Events.
1963 - January.
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1960: Encyclopedia - 1960
For the number 1960, see 1960 (number).
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1958: Encyclopedia - 1958
1958 (MCMLVIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar.
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Helena Petrovna Blavatsky: Encyclopedia - Helena Petrovna Blavatsky
Helena Petrovna Hahn (also Hélène) (July 31, 1831 (O.S.) (August 12, 1831 (N.S.)) - May 8, 1891 London, England), better known as Helen...
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Charles Taze Russell: Encyclopedia - Charles Taze Russell
Charles Taze Russell, (February 16, 1852 - October 31, 1916), known as Pastor Russell, was an American evangelist from Pittsburgh, Pennsy...
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Piano: Encyclopedia - Piano
A piano is a keyboard instrument, widely used in western music for solo performance, chamber music, and accompaniment, and also as a conv...
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Scientific Method: Encyclopedia - Scientific Method
The scientific method or scientific process is fundamental to scientific investigation and to the acquisition of new knowledge based upon...
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Odin: Encyclopedia - Odin
Odin is considered the highest god in Norse mythology and Norse paganism. His role, like many of the Norse pantheon, is complex: he is go...
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Haiku: Encyclopedia - Haiku
Haiku is one of the most important modes of Japanese poetry, a late 19th century revision by Masaoka Shiki of the older hokku (発句), t...
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