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- Mother's Day is a celebration honoring the mother of the family or individual, as well as motherhood, maternal bonds, and the influence of mothers in society...147 KB (14,389 words) - 07:29, 13 May 2024
- Look up slur or epithet in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The following is a list of ethnic slurs, ethnophaulisms, or ethnic epithets that are, or have...346 KB (17,047 words) - 02:31, 20 May 2024
- A knight is a person granted an honorary title of knighthood by a head of state (including the pope) or representative for service to the monarch, the...88 KB (11,228 words) - 18:28, 13 May 2024
- Saint George (Greek: Γεώργιος, translit. Geṓrgios; died 23 April 303), also George of Lydda, was an early Christian martyr who is venerated as a saint...81 KB (9,300 words) - 11:39, 17 May 2024
- In folklore, a mermaid is an aquatic creature with the head and upper body of a female human and the tail of a fish. Mermaids appear in the folklore of...211 KB (20,047 words) - 22:57, 26 April 2024
- RMS Lusitania (named after the Roman province corresponding to modern Portugal) was a British ocean liner launched by the Cunard Line in 1906. She was...122 KB (14,377 words) - 13:20, 18 May 2024
- Petra (Arabic: ٱلْبَتْراء, romanized: Al-Batrāʾ; Greek: Πέτρα, "Rock"), originally known to its inhabitants as Raqmu or Raqēmō (Nabataean: 𐢛𐢚𐢒 or 𐢛𐢚𐢓𐢈...89 KB (9,657 words) - 20:44, 15 May 2024
- Romanticism (also known as the Romantic movement or Romantic era) was an artistic and intellectual movement that originated in Europe towards the end of...148 KB (18,205 words) - 14:48, 14 May 2024
- Purple is a color similar in appearance to violet light. In the RYB color model historically used in the arts, purple is a secondary color created by combining...82 KB (9,907 words) - 15:28, 19 May 2024
- The history of slavery spans many cultures, nationalities, and religions from ancient times to the present day. Likewise, its victims have come from many...278 KB (32,221 words) - 02:15, 14 May 2024
- In modern usage, hijab (Arabic: حجاب, romanized: ḥijāb, pronounced [ħɪˈdʒaːb]) generally refers to various head coverings conventionally worn by many Muslim...130 KB (13,699 words) - 17:49, 9 May 2024
- The Roman provinces (Latin: provincia, pl. provinciae) were the administrative regions of Ancient Rome outside Roman Italy that were controlled by the...47 KB (5,973 words) - 08:06, 16 May 2024
- Mayflower was an English sailing ship that transported a group of English families, known today as the Pilgrims, from England to the New World in 1620...58 KB (7,687 words) - 17:08, 30 April 2024
- The early modern period is a historical period that is part of the modern period based primarily on the history of Europe and the broader concept of modernity...141 KB (16,250 words) - 08:53, 13 May 2024
- Crucifixion is a method of capital punishment in which the condemned is tied or nailed to a large wooden cross, beam or stake and left to hang until eventual...94 KB (10,944 words) - 12:49, 11 April 2024
- The Order of Assassins or simply the Assassins (Arabic: الحَشّاشِین, romanized: Al-Ḥashshāshīyīn; Persian: حشاشين, romanized: Ḥaššāšīn) were a Nizari Isma'ili...99 KB (13,523 words) - 01:12, 19 May 2024
- Joseph Rudyard Kipling (/ˈrʌdjərd/ RUD-yərd; 30 December 1865 – 18 January 1936) was an English novelist, short-story writer, poet, and journalist. He...128 KB (14,840 words) - 13:01, 14 May 2024
- Henry Ford (July 30, 1863 – April 7, 1947) was an American industrialist and business magnate. As the founder of the Ford Motor Company he is credited...106 KB (13,049 words) - 05:09, 6 May 2024
- White supremacy is the belief that white people are superior to those of other races and thus should dominate them. The belief favors the maintenance and...101 KB (10,621 words) - 09:13, 20 May 2024
- William Blake (28 November 1757 – 12 August 1827) was an English poet, painter, and printmaker. Largely unrecognised during his life, Blake is now considered...102 KB (12,329 words) - 19:54, 6 May 2024