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Al-Qaria (English: the calamity), the 101st sura of the Quran dealing with the end of time Calamity Jane (1852–1903), American frontierwoman Calamity Ganon , or simply Ganon, a character in The Legend of Zelda video game series
Richard Head as depicted on the frontispiece to the second edition of his The English rogue described in the life of Meriton Latroon (London: F. Kirkman, 1666).. Richard Head (c. 1637 – before June 1686) was an Irish author, playwright and bookseller.
During the nine years of formal peace between the two kingdoms, the English and French clashed in Brittany and Castile. In the War of the Breton Succession, the English backed the heir male, the House of Montfort (a cadet of the House of Dreux, itself a cadet of the Capetian dynasty) while the French backed the heir general, the House of Blois ...
For example, the Iroha Jiruishō (色葉字類抄), a Japanese dictionary from the Heian period (12th century), states that the years 13, 25, 37, 49, 61, 73, 85, 97 are unlucky. [3] On the other hand, the Shuugaishou (拾芥抄), from the Kamakura period , states that 13, 25, 37, 49, 61, 73, and 99 are yakudoshi. [ 4 ]
The calamitous decision by Napoleon to invade Russia in 1812 led to the return of only 10,000 French soldiers when 610,000 had initially been sent out. Napoleon's repeated victories in Central Europe led him to believe that Russia would surrender after a few won battles, and made no plans for a sustained campaign or occupation in Russia.
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This is a comparison of English dictionaries, which are dictionaries about the language of English.The dictionaries listed here are categorized into "full-size" dictionaries (which extensively cover the language, and are targeted to native speakers), "collegiate" (which are smaller, and often contain other biographical or geographical information useful to college students), and "learner's ...
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