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Emperor Gaozu of Tang (7 April 566 – 25 June 635), born Li Yuan, courtesy name Shude, was the founding emperor of the Tang dynasty of China, reigning from...

Old Siberian Turkic, generally known as East Old Turkic and often shortened to Old Turkic, was a Siberian Turkic language spoken around East Turkistan...

The Caucasian languages comprise a large and extremely varied array of languages spoken by more than ten million people in and around the Caucasus Mountains...

Ta-no-Kami (田の神) is a kami who is believed to observe the harvest of rice plants or to bring a good harvest, by Japanese farmers. Ta in Japanese means...

Rashtriya Military School, Belgaum is one of five military schools in India. Entrance tests for the military schools are held every year in December. About...

Nedumbassery (IPA: [n̪eɖumbɐːʃːeːɾi]), is a suburb of the city of Kochi in Kerala, India. Situated around 25 kilometres (16 mi) northeast of the city centre...

Pekalongan (Javanese: ꦦꦼꦏꦭꦺꦴꦔꦤ꧀) is a city of Central Java, Indonesia. It was formerly the seat of Pekalongan Regency on the northern coast of the province...

Nationalist and Conservative Party (Turkish: Milliyetçi ve Muhafazakâr Parti) is a Turkish nationalist and conservative political party founded in 2010...

The Three Pashas The Three Pashas, also known as the Young Turk triumvirate or CUP triumvirate, consisted of Mehmed Talaat Pasha, the Grand Vizier (prime...

Parmys (Old Persian: (H)uparviyā, Elamite: Uparmiya) was a Persian princess, the only daughter of Bardiya (Smerdis), son of Cyrus the Great. When Darius...

The black-capped fruit bat (Chironax melanocephalus) is a species of megabat in the monotypic genus Chironax. Seven specimens of C. melanocephalus were...

The Banu Abs (Arabic: بنو عبس, [ˈbænuː ˈʕæbs] lit. "sons of ʿAbs") are an ancient Bedouin tribe that originated in central Arabia. They form a branch of...

The Nudelman-Richter NR-23 is a Soviet autocannon widely used in military aircraft of the Soviet Union and Warsaw Pact. It was designed by A. E. Nudelman...

Bwisagu is one of the most popular seasonal festivals of the Bodos of Assam. The Bodos call this popular festival "Bwisagu", which means the start of the...

Galina Ivanovna Ustvolskaya (Russian: Галина Ивановна Уствольская listen, 17 June 1919 – 22 December 2006) was a Russian composer of classical music. Born...

The Royal University of Agriculture (RUA) is a leading public agricultural university in Cambodia. It is located in Dangkao Section, southwest Phnom Penh...

Aalap Raju (born 6 June 1979) is a playback singer and a bass guitar player from Chennai, India. His rendition of Enamo Aedho from the movie Ko composed...

Zhao Yanzhao (Chinese: 趙彥昭), courtesy name Huanran (奐然), was an official of the Chinese Tang dynasty and Wu Zetian's Zhou dynasty, serving as a chancellor...

The Suzanne Dellal Centre for Dance and Theatre (Hebrew: מרכז סוזן דלל למחול ולתיאטרון) is a centre for dance in Israel, located in Neve Tzedek, Tel Aviv...

Estanislao Arceta Fernandez, Jr. (March 28, 1910 – July 28, 1982) was an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines. In college, he distinguished...