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As described in The Crystal Shard in almost medical terms, [5]: 66 Wulfgar is roughly 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m), blond-haired and blue-eyed (common for the barbarian tribes he hails from), and developed his awesomely muscled physique when he was in servitude to the dwarf Bruenor Battlehammer for five years—working alongside dwarves, who are renowned for being tireless.
Military alliances shortly before World War I. Germany and the Ottoman Empire allied after the outbreak of war.. This is the list of military alliances.A military alliance is a formal agreement between two or more parties concerning national security in which the contracting parties agree to mutually protect and support one another militarily in case of a crisis that has not been identified in ...
This list of generic names of political parties includes only generic party names, not overviews of parties, e.g., liberal and green parties. Action Party. National Action Party; People's Action Party; Agrarian Party; Alliance Party. National Alliance; New Alliance Party; American Party; Blue Party; Centre Party; Christian Party
The name is from MHG trache (dragon) and felse ("rock, cliff, stronghold on a mountain"); the form in the Þiðreks saga may show Middle Low German influence. [69] The Þiðreks saga locates the giant Ecke here. The name only occurs in the Þiðreks saga, but other indications suggest that the Ecke legend was placed on the Rhine in German ...
The many references to "the Aeolians" and "Aeolis" imply a koinon, as do joint operations by name with Ionia. Earliest use of name is Hittite Ayawalas, 14th cent. BC. [2] Ionian League, Panionic League, Ionian Dodecapolis Κοινὸν Ἰώνων, Koinon Ionon; Ἴωνες, Iones; Ἰάδες πόλιες, Iades poleis: Miletus, Myus, Priene ...
Forgotten Realms is a campaign setting for the Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) fantasy role-playing game.Commonly referred to by players and game designers as "The Realms", it was created by game designer Ed Greenwood around 1967 as a setting for his childhood stories. [1]
Strong commitments to an alliance can reduce the bargaining power of that ally vis-a-vis the other allies. [18] However, an ally whose commitment to the alliance is in doubt has greater bargaining leverage. [18] Weak alliance commitments can make it easier for the ally to realign the alliance if a fellow ally is considered unsatisfactory. [18]
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