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  • 111encyclopedia — encyclopaedia, encyclopedia This word is first recorded in English in the 16c, and was adopted from a late Latin word which in turn was based on a supposedly corrupted form of a Greek term meaning ‘general education’ in the arts and sciences. The …

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  • 112Enzyklopädie — Plinius’ Naturalis historia in einer reich illustrierten Ausgabe des 13. Jahrhunderts …

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  • 113Islam — For other uses, see Islam (disambiguation). The Kaaba, in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, is the …

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  • 114Encyclopedia — This article is about the type of reference work. For other uses, see Encyclopedia (disambiguation). Brockhaus Enzyklopädie in 1902 An encyclopedia (also spelled encyclopaedia or encyclopædia) is a type of reference work, a compendium holding a… …

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  • 115Encyclopædia Britannica — Britannica redirects here. For other uses, see Britannica (disambiguation). Encyclopædia Britannica   …

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  • 116First English Civil War — The First English Civil War (1642–1646) was the first of three wars known as the English Civil War (or Wars ). The English Civil War was a series of armed conflicts and political machinations which took place between Parliamentarians and… …

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  • 117Altarabische Gottheiten — Als altarabische Gottheiten werden Göttinnen und Götter der altarabischen Religion bezeichnet, die von den arabischen Stämmen verehrt wurden, bevor sie sich zum Islam bekannten. Nach islamischer Tradition waren die ersten Araber zur Zeit von… …

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  • 118Technical death metal — Infobox Music genre name=Technical death metal bgcolor=#BB0022 color=white stylistic origins =Death metal Avant garde metal Technical metal Progressive metal Jazz fusion nowrap|Classical music (at times) cultural origins =Late 1980s, United… …

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  • 119Greek mythology — Bust of Zeus, Otricoli (Sala Rotonda, Museo Pio Clementino, Vatican) Topics in Greek mythology Gods …

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  • 120List of historical encyclopedias — Encyclopedias before 1700= * Pliny s Natural History AD 77. Highly influential in the Middle Ages. *Cassiodorus Institutiones , AD 560. First Christian encyclopedia. * Yiwen Leiju (622) Tang dynasty, Chinese *St. Isidore of Seville s Etymologiae …

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