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  • 1List of minor Star Wars Imperial characters — The following is a list of minor fictional Star Wars characters who are affiliated with the Galactic Empire. Aran Cho Aran Cho came from a family of strict military officers and received his commission into the Imperial army at a young age. His… …

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  • 2Judaism — /jooh dee iz euhm, day , deuh /, n. 1. the monotheistic religion of the Jews, having its ethical, ceremonial, and legal foundation in the precepts of the Old Testament and in the teachings and commentaries of the rabbis as found chiefly in the… …

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  • 3Zhang Qian — This is a Chinese name; the family name is Zhang. Zhang Qian 張騫 Zhang Qian taking leave from emperor Han Wudi, for his expedition to Central Asia from 138 to 126 BCE, Mogao Caves mural, 618 712. Born …

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  • 4biblical literature — Introduction       four bodies of written works: the Old Testament writings according to the Hebrew canon; intertestamental works, including the Old Testament Apocrypha; the New Testament writings; and the New Testament Apocrypha.       The Old… …

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  • 5reign — I. v. n. 1. Rule, be king, exercise sovereign authority. 2. Prevail, be predominant. 3. Rule, govern. II. n. 1. Royalty, sovereignty, royal authority, supreme power, imperial sway. 2. Power, influence, rule, sway, prevalence. 3 …

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  • 6cáserdóm — m ( es/ as) imperial sway, an emperor s rule; þá wæs þæt sixte géar Constantines cáserdómes then was the sixth year of Constantine s imperial rule; …

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  • 7Silk Road — The Silk Road, or Silk Routes, are an extensive interconnected network of trade routes across the Asian continent connecting East, South, and Western Asia with the Mediterranean world, including North Africa and Europe. The so called Silk Routes… …

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  • 8Kuttikkanam — Kuttikkanam, the land of lush green tea plantations, lofty peaks and gushing streams, lies in the Peermade village of Idukki district, Kerala, in southern India, convert|3500|ft|m above the sea level. Clouds gently touch the peaks that flank the… …

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  • 9FREDERICK I —    1) surnamed Barbarossa (Red beard), of the house of Swabia, emperor of the HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE (q.v. ROMAN EMPIRE, HOLY) from 1152 till 1190; a magnificent, magnanimous man, the greatest of all the Kaisers ; his reign is the most brilliant in… …

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  • 10South Asian arts — Literary, performing, and visual arts of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka. Myths of the popular gods, Vishnu and Shiva, in the Puranas (ancient tales) and the Mahabharata and Ramayana epics, supply material for representational and… …

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