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  2. Temple of Literature, Hanoi - Wikipedia

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    The upper floor is dedicated to the three monarchs who contributed most to the foundation of the temple and the academy: Lý Thánh Tông (1023–1072), who founded the temple in 1070, Lý Nhân Tông (1066–1127), who founded the Imperial Academy, and Lê Thánh Tông (1442–1497), who ordered the erection of the turtle stone stelae of ...

  3. English literature - Wikipedia

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    English literature is literature written in the English language from the English-speaking world.The English language has developed over more than 1,400 years. [1] The earliest forms of English, a set of Anglo-Frisian dialects brought to Great Britain by Anglo-Saxon settlers in the fifth century, are called Old English.

  4. File:Constellation of Literature pavilion - Temple of ...

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    English: Constellation of Literature pavilion - Temple of Literature, Hanoi, Vietnam. Date: 5 August 2014, 21:35:35 ... No pages on the English Wikipedia use this ...

  5. Temple (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Temples (band), an English psychedelic rock band from Kettering; Temple, a 2020 album by Thao & the Get Down Stay Down "Temple" (Kings of Leon song) "Temple", a song by Tonight Alive from their album Underworld "The Temple", a song from the 1971 rock opera Jesus Christ Superstar by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice

  6. Literature - Wikipedia

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    Literature is any collection of written work, but it is also used more narrowly for writings specifically considered to be an art form, especially novels, plays, and poems. [1] It includes both print and digital writing. [2] In recent centuries, the definition has expanded to include oral literature, much of which has been transcribed.

  7. The Ring of Words: Tolkien and the Oxford English Dictionary

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    Part I: "Tolkien as Lexicographer" describes Tolkien's work as an Assistant Editor on the dictionary. He would sort through the raw materials—slips of paper containing examples of the use of words from documents covering many centuries—and disentangle the development of different shades of meaning over time.

  8. 11th century in literature - Wikipedia

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    The Temple of Literature, Hanoi, is founded in the Vietnamese capital. [3] King Bleddyn ap Cynfyn enacts new laws regulating the activities of Welsh bards and musicians. 1080–1086 – The Chinese poet and polymath Su Shi is sent into internal exile for political reasons.

  9. Oxford English Dictionary - Wikipedia

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    The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) is the principal historical dictionary of the English language, published by Oxford University Press (OUP), a University of Oxford publishing house. The dictionary, which published its first edition in 1884, traces the historical development of the English language, providing a comprehensive resource to ...