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Umayyad Mosque Great Mosque of D... |
One of the oldest and largest mosques in the world... | ||
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Umar II Omar II, Umar ibn... |
8th Umayyad Caliph 717 – 720 | ||
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Hisham Hisham ibn Abd al... |
10th Umayyad caliph 724 – 743 | ||
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Al-Walid II Walid ibn Yazid, ... |
11th Umayyad caliph 743 –744 | ||
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On Floating Bodies | A two volume text which explains Archimedes' princ... | ||
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Xenocrates Ξενοκράτης |
Third leader of Plato's Academy. He sought to refi... | ||
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Elements Στοιχεῖα |
Euclid's masterpiece in the application of logic t... | ||
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Knights Templar Poor Fellow-Soldi... |
Catholic military order active during the Crusade... | ||
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Pope Clement V Raymond Bertrand ... |
Pope of Roman Catholic church1305 - 1314 | ||
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Knights Hospitaller Order of Knights ... |
Catholic military order active during the Crusades | ||
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Mount Tambora | Volcano on the island of Sumbawa in Indonesia -It... | ||
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Lake Taupo Taupo Volcano |
Lake Taupo, in New Zealand is the caldera of a rhy... | ||
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Santa Maria Volcano Gagxanul |
Active volcano in the western highlands of Guatema... | ||
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Novarupta | A volcano in the Aleutian Range in Alaska | ||
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George Vancouver | British Royal Navy Commander known for his explora... | ||
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Lassen Peak Mount Lassen |
southernmost active volcano in the Cascade Range |