| Yugoslav wars The Yugoslav Wars (alternatively known as the "War in the Balkans"), were a series of conflicts in the territory of the former Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (SFRY) that took place between 1991 and 2001.Beginning in 1990, Yugoslavia was on the brink of disintegration. Yugoslav_wars
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| Stono Rebellion The Stono Rebellion (sometimes called Cato's Conspiracy or Cato's Rebellion) was a slave rebellion begun on Sunday, September 9, 1739, in the colony of South Carolina. It was the largest slave uprising in the British mainland colonies prior to the American Revolution. Stono_Rebellion
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| List of Croats Talk:List_of_Croats
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| LGBT in Japan lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people in Japan date back to ancient times; indeed, at some times in Japanese history love between men was viewed as the purest form of love.While homosexuality had never been viewed as a sin in Japanese society and religion, sodomy was restricted by legal prohibition in 1873, but the provision was repealed only seven years later by the Penal Code of 1880. LGBT_in_Japan
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| Khorloogiin Choibalsan Khorloogiin Choibalsan (; February 8 1895–January 26, 1952) was the Communist leader of the Mongolian People's Republic from the 1930s until his death. Khorloogiin_Choibalsan
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| Tet Offensive Talk:Tet_Offensive
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| Inner light Inner Light is a concept which many Quakers, members of the Religious Society of Friends, use to express their faith and beliefs. Each Quaker has a different idea of what they mean by "inner light", and this also varies internationally between Yearly Meetings, but the idea is often taken to refer to God's presence within a person, and to a direct and personal experience of God. Inner_light
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| Former eastern territories of Germany The former eastern territories of Germany () describes collectively those provinces or regions east of the current eastern border of Germany, which were internationally recognised as the territory of Germany after the formation of the German Empire in 1871, and were lost by Germany during and after the two world wars. Former_eastern_territories_of_Germany
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| Frank Murphy William Francis (Frank) Murphy (April 13, 1890 July 19, 1949) was a politician and jurist from Michigan. He served as First Assistant U.S. District Attorney, Eastern Michigan District (1920-23), Recorder's Court Judge, Detroit (1923-30). Mayor of Detroit (1930–33), the last Governor-General of the Philippines (1933-35), U.S. Frank_Murphy
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| Nazi concentration camps Nazi Germany, under Adolf Hitler, maintained concentration camps throughout the territories it controlled. The first Nazi concentration camps were greatly expanded in Germany after the Reichstag fire in 1933, and were intended to hold political prisoners and opponents of the regime. Nazi_concentration_camps
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| Carolina Maria De Jesus Carolina Maria de Jesus (1915-1977) was a Brazilian peasant who lived most of her life in the favela (slums) of São Paulo, Brazil. She is best known for her diary, which was published as Child of the Dark in 1960 after coming to the attention of a Brazilian journalist. This work remains the only document published in English by a Brazilian slum-dweller from that period. Carolina_Maria_De_Jesus
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| Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (SJC) is the highest court in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The SJC has the distinction of being the oldest continuously functioning appellate court in the Western Hemisphere. Massachusetts_Supreme_Judicial_Court
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| Wall Street bombing The Wall Street bombing was an incident that occurred at 12September 16, 1920, in the Financial District of New York City. Thirty-eight were killed and 400 persons were injured by the blast. It was more deadly than the 1910 bombing of the Los Angeles Times building by the McNamara brothers and would remain the deadliest bomb attack on U.S. soil for nearly seven years, until the Bath School bombings in Bath Township, Michigan. Wall_Street_bombing
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| Charles Cahan Charles Hazlitt Cahan, K.C., P.C. (October 31, 1861–August 15, 1944) was a prominent Canadian lawyer, newspaper editor, businessman, and provincial and federal politician. A Presbyterian of Irish descent and born in Hebron, Nova Scotia, son of Charles Cahan jr. Charles_Cahan
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| Táhirih Táhirih ( "The Pure One") or Qurratu'l-`Ayn ( "Solace/Consolation of the Eyes") are both titles of Fátimih Baraghání (1814-1817 – 1852), an influential poet and theologian of the Bábí faith in Iran. As a prominent Bábí she is highly regarded by Bahá'ís and Azalis, and often mentioned in Bahá'í literature as an example of courage in the struggle for women's rights. Táhirih
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| Regional power In international relations, a regional power is a state that has power within a geographic region. States which wield unrivaled power and influence within a region of the world possess regional hegemony. Regional_power
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| Martin Niemöller Talk:Martin_Niemöller
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| Call for papers Call_for_papers
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| Balcer User_talk:Balcer
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| Origins of the American Civil War/Archive 1 Talk:Origins_of_the_American_Civil_War/Archive_1
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| Sakichi Toyoda Sakichi Toyoda (豊田 佐吉 Toyoda Sakichi, February 14 1867 October 30 1930) was a Japanese inventor and industrialist. He was born in Kosai, Shizuoka. The son of a poor carpenter, Toyoda is referred to as the "King of Japanese Inventors". He is often referred to as the father of the Japanese industrial revolution. Sakichi_Toyoda
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| Islamic Golden Age The Islamic Golden Age, also sometimes known as the Islamic Renaissance, is traditionally dated from the 7th to 13th centuries C.E., but has been extended to the 15th Islamic_Golden_Age
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| E. H. Carr Edward Hallett "Ted" Carr CBE (28 June 1892 – 3 November 1982) was a left-wing British historian, journalist and international relations theorist, and an opponent of empiricism within historiography.As an intellectual Carr was best known for his 14-volume history of the Soviet Union, which he provided a sympathetic account of Soviet history from 1917 to 1929, for his writings on international relations, and for his 1961 book What Is History?, E._H._Carr
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| Confessionalization Confessionalization is a recent concept employed by Reformation historians to describe the parallel processes of "confession-building" taking place in Europe between the Peace of Augsburg (1555) and the Thirty Years' War (1618-1649). During this time prior to the Thirty Years' War, there was a nominal peace between the Protestant and Catholic confessions as both competed to establish their faith more firmly with the population of their respective area. Confessionalization
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| Kulturkampf Talk:Kulturkampf
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| Scientific racism Talk:Scientific_racism
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| John William Draper John William Draper (May 5, 1811, American (English-born) scientist, philosopher, physician, chemist, historian, and photographer. John_William_Draper
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| House of Esterházy The House of Esterházy (also spelled Eszterházy) was a Hungarian noble family in Hungary since the Middle Ages. From the 17th century they belonged to the great landowner magnates of the Kingdom of Hungary, during the time it was part of the Habsburg Empire and later Austria-Hungary. House_of_Esterházy
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| Jacob Friedrich von Abel Jacob Friedrich von Abel (9 May 1751 – 7 July 1829) was a German philosopher. His main interest was the human soul and in trying to find a proof for its immortality.Born in Vaihingen, von Abel studied philology, philosophy and theology on the lower seminaries in Denkendorf and Maulbronn and on the higher seminary in Tübingen. Jacob_Friedrich_von_Abel
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| Klemens Wenzel, Prince von Metternich Talk:Klemens_Wenzel,_Prince_von_Metternich
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| Subh-i-Azal ''Persian religious leader of Azali Bábism. Subh-i-Azal
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| List of war crimes This article lists and summarizes war crimes committed since the Hague Convention of 1907. In addition, those incidents which have been judged in a court of justice to be Crimes Against Peace that have been committed since these crimes were first defined are also included.Since many war crimes are not ultimately prosecuted (due to lack of political will, lack of effective procedures, or other practical and political reasons), historians and lawyers will often make a serious case that war crimes occurred, even if there was no formal investigations or prosecution of the alleged crimes or an investigation cleared the alleged perpetrators. List_of_war_crimes
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| Girl Power Girl Power" is a term of empowerment, expressed a cultural phenomenon of the mid-late 1990s to the early 2000s, and is also linked to third-wave feminism. Girl_Power
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| Ohio Wesleyan University Ohio Wesleyan University (also known as Wesleyan or OWU) is a private liberal arts college in Delaware, Ohio, United States. It was founded in 1842 by Methodist leaders and Central Ohio residents as a nonsectarian institution, and is a member of the Ohio Five — a consortium of Ohio liberal arts colleges. Ohio_Wesleyan_University
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| Warsaw Ghetto Uprising Warsaw_Ghetto_Uprising
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| La Celestina La Celestina (used as title, synecdoche, one of the characters of the book actually called Tragicomedia de Calisto y Melibea or Libro de Calisto y Melibea y de la puta vieja Celestina, in English Tragicomedy of Calisto and Melibea or Book of Calisto and Melibea and the old whore Celestina) is a novel published by Fernando de Rojas (about whom we know little) in 1499. La_Celestina
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| List of German Jews The first Jewish population in the region to be later known as Germay came with the Romans to the city now known as Cologne. A "Golden Age" in the first millennium saw the emergence of the Ashkenazi Jews, while the persecution and expulsion that followed the Crusades led to the creation of Yiddish and an overall shift eastwards. List_of_German_Jews
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| List of British Jews List of British Jews is a list that includes Jewish people from the United Kingdom and its predecessor states.Although the first Jews may have arrived on the island of Great Britain with the Romans, it wasn't until the Norman Conquest of William the Conqueror in 1066 that organised Jewish communities first appeared in England. List_of_British_Jews
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| Prussian three-class franchise Prussian_three-class_franchise
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| Franklin Knight Lane Franklin Knight Lane (July 15, 1864Democratic politician from California who served as United States Secretary of the Interior from 1913 to 1920. He also served as a commissioner of the Interstate Commerce Commission, and was the Democratic nominee for governor of California in 1902, losing a narrow race in what was then a heavily Republican state.Lane was born July 15, 1864 near Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, in what was then a British colony but is now part of Canada, and in 1871, his family moved to California. Franklin_Knight_Lane
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| Felix Dahn Felix Ludwig Julius Dahn (February 9, 1834 - January 3, 1912) was a German lawyer, author and historian. Felix_Dahn
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| History of the Ryukyu Islands Talk:History_of_the_Ryukyu_Islands
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| Dick Allen For others with the same name, see Richard Allen.Richard Anthony Allen (born March 8 1942, in Wampum, Pennsylvania) is a former Major League Baseball player. He played first and third base and outfield in Major League Baseball and ranked among his sport's top offensive producers of the 1960s and early 1970s. Dick_Allen
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| Prussian Settlement Commission Talk:Prussian_Settlement_Commission
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| North Louisiana North Louisiana () is a region in the U.S. state of Louisiana. The region has two metropolitan areasShreveport-Bossier City and Monroe.The northwestern portion of Louisiana is culturally and economically attached to Northeast Texas and Southwest Arkansas. Combined they comprise the Ark-La-Tex area as the northeastern portion of Louisiana, Southeast Arkansas, and Northwest Mississippi are know as the Ark-La-Miss. North_Louisiana
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| SCR-270 radar The SCR-270 (Signal Corps Radio model 270) was one of the first operational early warning radars. It was the U.S. Army's primary long-distance radar throughout World War II and was deployed around the world. It is also known as the Pearl Harbor Radar, since it was a SCR-270 set that detected the incoming raid about half an hour before the attack commenced.Two versions were produced, the mobile SCR-270, and the fixed SCR-271 which used the same electronics but used an antenna with somewhat greater resolution. SCR-270_radar
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| Instrumentalism Talk:Instrumentalism
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