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627: Encyclopedia - 627
627 - Events.
April 11: Paulinus, a Roman missionary, baptizes King Edwin of Deira
December 12: Battle of Nineveh: Byzantine Emperor H...
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Ashur-etil-ilani: Encyclopedia - Ashur-etil-ilani
Ashur-etil-ilani was a king of Assyria (630 (or 627 - c.623 BC). He succeeded his father Ashurbanipal II. The reconstruction of the event...
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Bretwalda: Encyclopedia Ii - Bretwalda - List Of Bretwalda
Bretwalda - Listed by Bede.
Aelle of Sussex (488–circa 514)
Lengthy gap in the sequence (circa 514–560)
Ceawlin of Wessex (560–5...
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Battle Of The Trench: Encyclopedia - Battle Of The Trench
The Battle of the Trench (Arabic غزوةالخندق) (also Battle of the Ditch, "Battle of the Parties" Battle of Ahzab (Arabicغزوة...
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Alcuin: Encyclopedia - Alcuin
Flaccus Albinus Alcuinus or Ealhwine (c. 735-May 19, 804) was a monk from York, England. He was related to Willibrord, Anglo-Saxon missio...
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Ashurbanipal: Encyclopedia - Ashurbanipal
Ashurbanipal, or Assurbanipal, (reigned 669 - 627 BCE), the son of Esarhaddon and Naqi'a-Zakutu, was the last great king of ancient Assyr...
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620s Bc: Encyclopedia - 620s Bc
Centuries: 8th century BC - 7th century BC - 6th century BC
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Calhoun County Arkansas: Encyclopedia - Calhoun County Arkansas
Calhoun County is a county located in the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of 2000, the population is 5,744. The county seat is Hampton. Calhou...
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Amarillo Texas: Encyclopedia - Amarillo Texas
Location within the state of Texas
Amarillo is the county seat of Potter CountyGR6 in the U.S. state of Texas within the West Texas regi...
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Banu Qurayza: Encyclopedia - Banu Qurayza
The Banū Qurayẓah (Arabic بنو قريظة; alternate spellings include Quraiza, Qurayza, Quraytha, and the archaic Koreiza) were a J...
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Curaçao: Encyclopedia - Curaçao
Curaçao (pronounced [kura'são]) is an island in the southern part of the Caribbean Sea off the coast of Venezuela. The isle is the larg...
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Patriarch Of Grado: Encyclopedia Ii - Patriarch Of Grado - Patriarchs Of Grado 6th Century-1451
a schism cause the creation of the Patriarchate of Aquileia in 606
Candidianus 606-612
Epiphanius 612-613
Ciprianus 613-627
Primogenius ...
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Freightliner Uk: Encyclopedia Ii - Freightliner Uk - Locomotives
3 (Class 47/8)
47811/816/841
18 (Class 66/6)
2 (Class 66/9)
66601-618
66951-952
16 (Class 86/6)
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Influenzavirus A: Encyclopedia Ii - Influenzavirus A - In Humans
"Human influenza virus" usually refers to those subtypes that spread widely among humans. H1N1, H1N2, and H3N2 are the only known avian f...
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Influenzavirus A: Encyclopedia Ii - Influenzavirus A - In Humans
"Human influenza virus" usually refers to those subtypes that spread widely among humans. H1N1, H1N2, and H3N2 are the only known avian f...
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Influenzavirus A: Encyclopedia Ii - Influenzavirus A - In Humans
"Human influenza virus" usually refers to those subtypes that spread widely among humans. H1N1, H1N2, and H3N2 are the only known avian f...
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List Of The Kings Of Georgia: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of The Kings Of Georgia - Interregnum
Persian and Byzantine conquest destroyed rule and replaced the hereditary king with a hereditary prince who continued to fight until they...
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York Minster: Encyclopedia Ii - York Minster - History
York has had a Christian presence from the 300s. The first church on the site was a wooden structure built hurriedly in 627 to provide a ...
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Calhoun County Arkansas: Encyclopedia Ii - Calhoun County Arkansas - Geography
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,638 km² (633 mi²). 1,627 km² (628 mi²) of it is land and 11 km...
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Calhoun County, Arkansas: Encyclopedia Ii - Calhoun County, Arkansas - Geography
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,638 km² (633 mi²). 1,627 km² (628 mi²) of it is land and 11 km...
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Mozzarella: Encyclopedia Ii - Mozzarella - Nutritional Data
Amount of nutrient in 100g of edible portion
Food: Cheese, mozzarella, whole milk
Protein: 22.17 g
Fats: 22.35 g
Carbohydrates: 2.19 g
E...
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British Columbia General Election 1949: Encyclopedia Ii - British Columbia General Election 1949 - Results
Notes:
* Party did not nominate candidates in the previous election.
1 Various social credit groups nominated 16 candidates in the 1945 e...
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Terabit Per Second: Encyclopedia Ii - Terabit Per Second - Related Units
Another unit of data transmission is the terabyte per second (TB/s, TBps, or Tbyte/s). As "terabyte" has two possible meanings, the relat...
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Greg Rucka: Encyclopedia Ii - Greg Rucka - Bibliography
Greg Rucka - Comic books.
Wolverine
Elektra
Ultimate Daredevil and Elektra
Detective Comics
Adventures of Superman #627-648
The OM...
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Newton County Missouri: Encyclopedia Ii - Newton County Missouri - Geography
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,623 km² (627 mi²). 1,622 km² (626 mi²) of it is land and 1 km²...
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Dewsbury: Encyclopedia Ii - Dewsbury - History
In Saxon times, Dewsbury was a centre of considerable importance. The parish of Dewsbury extended east of the Pennines to encompass Hudde...
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Vietnamese American: Encyclopedia Ii - Vietnamese American - Vietnamese Americans Today
As a relatively recent immigrant group, most Vietnamese Americans are either first or second-generation Americans. They have the lowest d...
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Potter New York: Encyclopedia Ii - Potter New York - Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 1,830 people, 583 households, and 464 families residing in the town. The population density is 19.0/...
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Half-moon Clip: Encyclopedia Ii - Half-moon Clip - Usage
Common revolver models that are manufactured to use moon clips:
9 mm Luger
S&W Model 940
.38 Super
S&W Model 627
10 mm...
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Great Mississippi Flood: Encyclopedia Ii - Great Mississippi Flood - Events
The flood began when heavy rains pounded the central basin of the Mississippi in the summer of 1926. By September the Mississippi's tribu...
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Lincoln County Nebraska: Encyclopedia Ii - Lincoln County Nebraska - Demographics
1870 - 17
1880 - 3,632
1890 - 10,441
1900 - 11,416
1910 - 15,684
1920 - 23,420
1930 - 25,627
1940 - 25,425
1950 - 27,380
1960 - 28,491
19...
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Kirksville Missouri: Encyclopedia Ii - Kirksville Missouri - Demographics
As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there are 16,988 people, 6,583 households, and 2,975 families residing in the city. The population density i...
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Moon Clip: Encyclopedia Ii - Moon Clip - Usage
Common revolver models that are manufactured to use moon clips:
9 mm Luger
S&W Model 940
Ruger SP101
.38 Super
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Maria Al-qibtiyya: Encyclopedia Ii - Maria Al-qibtiyya - The Year Of The Deputations
In the Islamic year 6 (627-628 CE), Muhammad is said to have written letters to the great rulers of the Middle East, proclaiming the new ...
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Curry County Oregon: Encyclopedia Ii - Curry County Oregon - Geography
The county originally contained about 1,500 square miles. However, boundary adjustments with Coos County in 1872 and 1951 and Josephine C...
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Cudahy California: Encyclopedia Ii - Cudahy California - Demographics
As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there are 24,208 people, 5,419 households, and 4,806 families residing in the city. The population density i...
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Elmhurst Illinois: Encyclopedia Ii - Elmhurst Illinois - Demographics
As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there are 42,762 people, 15,627 households, and 11,235 families residing in the city. The population density...
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Druid Hills Georgia: Encyclopedia Ii - Druid Hills Georgia - Demographics
As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there are 12,741 people, 4,627 households, and 2,040 families residing in the CDP. The population density is...
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Durrës: Encyclopedia Ii - Durrës - History
Durrës - Greek foundation.
The city was founded as Epidamnos in 627 BC by Greek colonists from Corinth and Corcyra (Corfu). Its geogra...
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Clark County Washington: Encyclopedia Ii - Clark County Washington - Geography
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,700 km² (656 mi²). 1,627 km² (628 mi²) of it is land and 72 km...
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Charlotte County Florida: Encyclopedia Ii - Charlotte County Florida - Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 141,627 people, 63,864 households, and 44,130 families residing in the county. The population densit...
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Britten-norman Islander: Encyclopedia Ii - Britten-norman Islander - Specifications Bn-2a Islander
Britten-Norman Islander - General Characteristics.
Crew: one or two pilots
Capacity: up to nine passengers
Length: 35 ft 8 in [10.86 m...
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Bhutan At The 2004 Summer Olympics: Encyclopedia Ii - Bhutan At The 2004 Summer Olympics - Results By Event
Bhutan at the 2004 Summer Olympics - Archery.
Men's Individual Competition:
Tashi Peljor → 32nd place
Ranking Rounds (August 12)...
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Bethel Census Area Alaska: Encyclopedia Ii - Bethel Census Area Alaska - Geography
The census area has a total area of 117,866 km² (45,508 mi²). 105,240 km² (40,633 mi²) of it is land and 12,627 km² (4,875 mi²) of ...
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Ascension Parish Louisiana: Encyclopedia Ii - Ascension Parish Louisiana - Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 76,627 people, 26,691 households, and 20,792 families residing in the parish. The population density...
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Agriculture: Encyclopedia Ii - Agriculture - Crops
Agriculture - World production of major crops in 2004.
In millions of metric tons, based on FAO estimates[2]:
By crop types
Cereals 2,...
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Tax Bracket: Encyclopedia Ii - Tax Bracket - Tax Brackets In The Usa
In 2005, the tax brackets for a single (unmarried) person were:
10%: from $0 to $7,300
15%: from $7,301 to $29,700
25%: from $29,701 to ...
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Rock County Nebraska: Encyclopedia Ii - Rock County Nebraska - Demographics
1890 - 3,083
1900 - 2,809
1910 - 3,627
1920 - 3,703
1930 - 3,366
1940 - 3,977
1950 - 3,026
1960 - 2,554
1970 - 2,231
1980 - 2,383
1990 - ...
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Watonwan County Minnesota: Encyclopedia Ii - Watonwan County Minnesota - Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 11,876 people, 4,627 households, and 3,141 families residing in the county. The population density i...
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York Minster: Encyclopedia Ii - York Minster - History
York has had a Christian presence from the 300s. The first church on the site was a wooden structure built hurriedly in 627 to provide a ...
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Woodstock Georgia: Encyclopedia Ii - Woodstock Georgia - Demographics
As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there are 10,050 people, 3,869 households, and 2,627 families residing in the city. The population density i...
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Winchester Indiana: Encyclopedia Ii - Winchester Indiana - Demographics
As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there are 5,037 people, 2,171 households, and 1,350 families residing in the city. The population density is...
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Pocatello Idaho: Encyclopedia Ii - Pocatello Idaho - Demographics
As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there are 51,466 people, 19,334 households, and 12,973 families residing in the city. The population density...
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Buddhism In Japan: Encyclopedia Ii - Buddhism In Japan - Nara Period
The introduction of Buddhism to Japan is securely dated to 552, when Baekje monks from the Korean peninsula came to Nara to introduce the...
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Prairie Village Kansas: Encyclopedia Ii - Prairie Village Kansas - Demographics
As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there are 22,072 people, 9,833 households, and 6,165 families residing in the city. The population density i...
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Pend Oreille County Washington: Encyclopedia Ii - Pend Oreille County Washington - Geography
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 3,692 km² (1,425 mi²). 3,627 km² (1,400 mi²) of it is land and 65...
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Hamtramck Michigan: Encyclopedia Ii - Hamtramck Michigan - Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 22,976 people, 8,033 households, and 4,851 families residing in the city. The population density is ...
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Iron County Utah: Encyclopedia Ii - Iron County Utah - Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 33,779 people, 10,627 households, and 8,076 families residing in the county. The population density ...
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Mclaren Cars: Encyclopedia Ii - Mclaren Cars - F1
McLaren Cars' first product was the McLaren F1, a sports car and also a supercar priced at £640,000 (approx. US$ 1,150,000). The F1 was ...
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Louisa County Virginia: Encyclopedia Ii - Louisa County Virginia - Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 25,627 people, 9,945 households, and 7,259 families residing in the county. The population density i...
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Macon County Alabama: Encyclopedia Ii - Macon County Alabama - Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 24,105 people, 8,950 households, and 5,540 families residing in the county. The population density i...
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Oneida County Wisconsin: Encyclopedia Ii - Oneida County Wisconsin - Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 36,776 people, 15,333 households, and 10,487 families residing in the county. The population density...
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Montour County Pennsylvania: Encyclopedia Ii - Montour County Pennsylvania - Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 18,236 people, 7,085 households, and 4,817 families residing in the county. The population density i...
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Amarillo Texas: Encyclopedia Ii - Amarillo Texas - Demographics
As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 173,627 people, 67,699 households, and 45,764 families residing in the city. The population densi...
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Banu Qurayza: Encyclopedia Ii - Banu Qurayza - War With Mecca Per Ibn Ishaq
In 627, the army of Mecca attacked Medina under the command of Abu Sufyan. Abu Sufyan asked the Banu Qurayza tribe to help them conquer M...
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Hilda Of Whitby: Encyclopedia Ii - Hilda Of Whitby - St Hilda's Baptism
In 627 King Edwin was baptised on Easter Day, 12th April, along with his court, which included Hilda, in a small wooden church hastily co...
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Banu Qurayza: Encyclopedia Ii - Banu Qurayza - War With Mecca, Per Ibn Ishaq
In 627, the army of Mecca attacked Medina under the command of Abu Sufyan. Abu Sufyan asked the Banu Qurayza tribe to help them conquer M...
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Amarillo, Texas: Encyclopedia Ii - Amarillo, Texas - Demographics
As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 173,627 people, 67,699 households, and 45,764 families residing in the city. The population densi...
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Omagh: Encyclopedia Ii - Omagh - Population
Population Of Omagh Town:
1981: 14,627
1991: 17,280
1996: 19,050 (Estimate)
2001: 19,910
2005: 25,000 (Estimate - According to Omagh Dis...
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Colfax County Nebraska: Encyclopedia Ii - Colfax County Nebraska - Demographics
1870 - 1,424
1880 - 6,588
1890 - 10,453
1900 - 11,211
1910 - 11,610
1920 - 11,624
1930 - 11,434
1940 - 10,627
1950 - 10,010
1960 - 9,595
...
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Bend Oregon: Encyclopedia Ii - Bend Oregon - Demographics
As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there are 52,029 people, 21,062 households, and 13,395 families residing in the city. The population density...
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Bensalem Township Pennsylvania: Encyclopedia Ii - Bensalem Township Pennsylvania - Demographics
Bensalem has a large and fast-growing foreign-born population, which includes concentrations of Indian, Mexican, Russian, West Indian and...
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Wake County North Carolina: Encyclopedia Ii - Wake County North Carolina - Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 627,846 people, 242,040 households, and 158,778 families residing in the county. The population dens...
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Lake Merritt: Encyclopedia Ii - Lake Merritt - History
In 1867, Dr. Samuel Merritt donated 155 acres (627,000 m²) of dammed tidal water from the headwaters of Indian Slough; it became known a...
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Lancaster Town New York: Encyclopedia Ii - Lancaster Town New York - Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 39,019 people, 15,053 households, and 10,506 families residing in the town. The population density i...
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Marlboro Township New Jersey: Encyclopedia Ii - Marlboro Township New Jersey - Education
Students in pre-Kindergarten through eighth grade are educated by the Marlboro Public School System, which is comprised of eight school f...
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Geography Of Turkey: Encyclopedia Ii - Geography Of Turkey - External Boundaries
Land boundaries: 2,627 km border countries: Greece 206 km, Bulgaria 240 km, Georgia 252 km, Armenia 268 km, Azerbaijan 9 km, Iran 499 km,...
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Charlotte North Carolina: Encyclopedia Ii - Charlotte North Carolina - Geography And Climate
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 242.9 square miles (629 square kilometers). Out of that, 242.3...
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Richmond Virginia: Encyclopedia Ii - Richmond Virginia - People And Culture
Richmond Virginia - Demographics.
As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there are 197,790 people, 84,549 households, and 43,627 families residin...
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Amarillo Texas: Encyclopedia Ii - Amarillo Texas - Demographics
As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 173,627 people, 67,699 households, and 45,764 families residing in the city. The population densi...
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1996 In Sports: Encyclopedia Ii - 1996 In Sports - Golf
Men's Golf
Major championship results:
May - The Masters - Nick Faldo
June - US Open - Steve Jones
July - British Open - Tom Lehman
Aug...
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List Of Automotive Superlatives: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Automotive Superlatives - Power
List of automotive superlatives - Most power.
Petrol/gasoline - (naturally-aspirated) - 485 kW (660 PS/651 hp) - 2003 F...
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Buddhism In Japan
The history of Buddhism in Japan can be roughly divided into three periods, namely the Nara period (up to 784), the Heian period (794-118...
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Battle Of The Trench: Encyclopedia Ii - Battle Of The Trench - Aftermath
The Jewish Qurayzah tribe did not take part of the battle, but was according to Islamic sources secretly allied with the Confederation. T...
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Muhammad: Encyclopedia Ii - Muhammad - Muhammad's Life According To Sira
Muhammad - Muhammad's genealogy.
According to tradition, Muhammad traced his genealogy back as far as Adnan, whom the northern Arabs be...
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Caucasian Iberia: Encyclopedia Ii - Caucasian Iberia - History
Caucasian Iberia - Earliest history.
The area was inhabited in earliest times by several relative tribes, collectively called Iberians ...
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Guangdong: Encyclopedia Ii - Guangdong - History
Guangdong was far removed from the center of ancient Chinese civilization in the north China plain. It was populated by peoples collectiv...
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Circuit Subnational Entity: Encyclopedia Ii - Circuit Subnational Entity - Circuits In East Asia
Circuit (道 ; Chinese: dào; Japanese: dō) was a historical political division of China, and is still a Japanese one. In Korea, th...
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Byzantine Empire: Encyclopedia Ii - Byzantine Empire - Identity, Continuity, And Consciousness
"Byzantium may be defined as a multi-ethnic empire that emerged as a Christian empire, soon comprised the Hellenized empire of the East a...
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Guangdong: Encyclopedia Ii - Guangdong - Demographics
Even though official statistics show Guangdong as the 4th most populous province of China with about 80 million people, recently released...
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Guangdong: Encyclopedia Ii - Guangdong - Politics
During the 1980s, the Guangdong provincial government had a reputation of resisting central government directives, especially those regar...
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Guangdong: Encyclopedia Ii - Guangdong - Economy
After the communist takeover and until the start of the Deng Xiaoping reforms in 1978, Guangdong was an economic backwater. Economic deve...
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Guangdong: Encyclopedia Ii - Guangdong - Geography
Guangdong faces the South China Sea to the south and has a total of 4,300 km of coastline. Leizhou Peninsula is on the southwestern end o...
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Battle Of The Trench: Encyclopedia Ii - Battle Of The Trench - Preface To The Battle
The Battle of the Trench began when the Jewish tribe Banu Nadir attacked the Muslims in Medina who had expelled the tribe for their alleg...
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Buddhism In Japan: Encyclopedia Ii - Buddhism In Japan - Heian Period
The Late Nara period saw the introduction of Esoteric Buddhism (密教, Jp. mikkyo) to Japan from China, by Kukai and Saicho, who founded...
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Buddhism In Japan: Encyclopedia Ii - Buddhism In Japan - Early Chinese Accounts
In 467 CE, according to the Chinese historic treatise Liang Shu, five monks from Gandhara traveled to the country of Fusang (Chinese: 扶...
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Buddhism In Japan: Encyclopedia Ii - Buddhism In Japan - Kamakura To Modern Period
The Kamakura period saw the introduction of the two schools that had perhaps the greatest impact on the country: the Amidist Pure Land sc...
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Muhammad: Encyclopedia Ii - Muhammad - Muhammad's Historical Significance
Before his death in 632, Prophet Muhammad had established Islam as a social and political force and had unified most of Arabia. A few dec...
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Caucasian Iberia: Encyclopedia Ii - Caucasian Iberia - Eastern And Western Iberians
The similarity of the name with the old inhabitants of the Iberian peninsula has lead to an idea of ethnogenetical kinship between that p...
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Circuit Subnational Entity: Encyclopedia Ii - Circuit Subnational Entity - Circuits In The Common Law
In law, a circuit is an appellate judicial district commonly seen in the court systems of many nations. The term (as traditionally used a...
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