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The American Indian Movement (AIM) is an American Indian grassroots movement which was founded in Minneapolis, Minnesota in July 1968, initially centered...80 KB (10,270 words) - 07:01, 31 May 2024
Jochen Hasenmayer (born 28 October 1941 in Pforzheim, Germany) is a German speleologist and cave diver from Birkenfeld in Baden-Württemberg, whose spectacular...12 KB (1,205 words) - 06:54, 10 March 2024
The pontifex maximus was the chief priest of the ancient Roman religion, and head of the Collegium Pontificum ("College of Pontiffs"). According to legend...9 KB (1,109 words) - 09:11, 17 March 2023- A hydraulic empire, also known as a hydraulic despotism, hydraulic society, hydraulic civilization, or water monopoly empire, is a social or government...10 KB (1,310 words) - 20:54, 13 June 2024
Abdank is a Polish coat of arms. It was used by several szlachta families in the times of the Kingdom of Poland and the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth...14 KB (559 words) - 14:04, 16 June 2023
Effendi or effendy (Turkish: efendi [eˈfændi]; Ottoman Turkish: افندی, romanized: afandi; originally from Medieval Greek: αφέντης [aˈfendis]) is a title...11 KB (1,225 words) - 16:07, 15 March 2024
Zagreb County (Croatian: Zagrebačka županija; Hungarian: Zágráb vármegye) was a historic administrative subdivision (županija) of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia...7 KB (474 words) - 09:06, 15 August 2022
St Saviour's is an Anglo-Catholic church in Pimlico, City of Westminster, London, England, located at the north end of St George's Square. It was constructed...9 KB (1,003 words) - 21:28, 16 January 2024- The English Channel naval campaign of the years 1338 and 1339 saw a protracted series of raids conducted by the nascent French navy and numerous private...14 KB (2,053 words) - 20:27, 5 March 2023
- Berngal, son of Géde Ollgothach, was, according to medieval Irish legend and historical tradition, a High King of Ireland. He took power after killing...2 KB (168 words) - 23:49, 11 April 2022
Trinidad (Spanish for "Trinity") was the flagship (capitana) of Ferdinand Magellan's 1519–22 voyage of circumnavigation. Unlike the Victoria, which successfully...8 KB (744 words) - 09:44, 28 June 2024
Mrs. Fiske Warren (Gretchen Osgood) and Her Daughter Rachel is a 1903 oil on canvas portrait painting by American portrait painter John Singer Sargent...3 KB (324 words) - 08:41, 19 June 2023
Brampton Bryan Castle is a ruined medieval castle in the small village of Brampton Bryan in north-western Herefordshire, England, 50m south of the River...12 KB (1,408 words) - 09:28, 18 January 2024
John Dennys (died 1609), a poet and fisherman, pioneered Angling poetry in England. His only work The Secrets of Angling was the earliest English poetical...14 KB (1,620 words) - 18:55, 6 February 2023- Alexander the Alabarch (Greek: Άλέξανδρος ό Αλάβαρχος; c. 10 BC – after 41 AD) was an Alexandrian Jewish aristocrat. His brother was the exegete and philosopher...7 KB (672 words) - 01:54, 1 June 2023
The Winchester Psalter is an English 12th-century illuminated manuscript psalter (British Library, Cotton MS Nero C.iv), also sometimes known as the Psalter...9 KB (1,264 words) - 07:23, 29 March 2023
In philately, private overprints or commercial overprints are overprints applied to postage stamps, postal stationery or revenue stamps by anyone other...6 KB (605 words) - 09:44, 21 June 2022
The Australian Hospital Ships, using ship prefix AHS, were a number of converted civilian ships used for medical services during the Second World War....8 KB (988 words) - 18:39, 16 March 2022- Blair Venn is an Australian actor who has played roles in theatre and television. Venn played the role of Garrett Quinn in the television series Head Start...5 KB (250 words) - 23:40, 14 June 2023
Angelik Caruana is a resident of Birżebbuġa in Malta who has reported a series of visions of the Virgin Mary since 21 April 2006, including a number of...18 KB (2,231 words) - 20:07, 5 July 2023
