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The evil eye is a supernatural belief in a curse brought about by a malevolent glare, usually inspired by envy. The belief in the evil eye among humans...76 KB (9,757 words) - 08:14, 4 July 2024
HMS Royal George was a ship of the line of the Royal Navy. A first-rate with 100 guns on three decks, she was the largest warship in the world at the time...29 KB (3,246 words) - 09:03, 25 June 2024
Wreck diving is recreational diving where the wreckage of ships, aircraft and other artificial structures are explored. The term is used mainly by recreational...34 KB (4,288 words) - 19:27, 26 May 2024
The Abbey of St Mary is a ruined Benedictine abbey in York, England and a scheduled monument. Once one of the most prosperous abbeys in Northern England...21 KB (2,271 words) - 12:56, 24 February 2023
Artificial cranial deformation Artificial cranial deformation or modification, head flattening, or head binding is a form of body alteration in which the...33 KB (3,790 words) - 15:46, 24 May 2024
The Decline of the West (German: Der Untergang des Abendlandes; more literally, The Downfall of the Occident) is a two-volume work by Oswald Spengler....56 KB (7,640 words) - 18:40, 3 July 2024
The Kensington System was a strict and elaborate set of rules designed by Victoria, Duchess of Kent, along with her attendant, Sir John Conroy, concerning...6 KB (730 words) - 13:53, 30 May 2024- A suicide mission is a task which is so dangerous for the people involved that they are not expected to survive. The term is sometimes extended to include...6 KB (805 words) - 08:08, 23 May 2023
- La jeune France ("Young France") was the name of two related French societies in the 1930s and 1940s. La jeune France was founded in 1936 by André Jolivet...4 KB (409 words) - 07:29, 17 March 2023
This article contains special characters. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols. The history of glass-making...45 KB (5,579 words) - 07:17, 1 July 2024
Antonio Sebastián Álvarez de Toledo y Salazar, 2nd Marquess of Mancera, Grandee of Spain (January 20, 1622[citation needed] – February 13, 1715) was a...11 KB (1,098 words) - 05:38, 29 April 2022- Isaiah 46 is the forty-sixth chapter of the Book of Isaiah in the Hebrew Bible or the Old Testament of the Christian Bible. This book contains the prophecies...5 KB (537 words) - 22:33, 16 April 2022
- Luso-Africans are people of mixed Portuguese and African ancestry who speak Portuguese. The vast majority of Luso-Africans live in former Portuguese Africa...4 KB (439 words) - 14:19, 12 February 2023
The Prince or Princess of Viana (Spanish: Príncipe de Viana, Basque: Vianako Printzea) is one of the titles of the heir of the Crown of Spain. Other associated...3 KB (383 words) - 17:00, 5 February 2023
Our Lady of Covadonga also named "La Santina" is a title of the Blessed Virgin Mary and the name of a Marian shrine devoted to her at Covadonga, Asturias...4 KB (496 words) - 06:00, 30 May 2023- Bruce's Code is a set of rules for the management and administration of temples of Tirumala and Tirupati including the servants, enacted by East India...8 KB (1,020 words) - 16:20, 17 March 2023
- The Annie Larsen was a three-masted schooner that was involved in arms shipment in the so-called "Hindu German Conspiracy" during World War I. Annie Larsen...4 KB (284 words) - 06:28, 20 December 2022
Konrad von Wallenrode (c. 1330s – 23 July 1393) was the 24th Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights, serving from 1391 to 1393. Modern sources are friendly...6 KB (685 words) - 01:57, 22 December 2022- Lucius Annius Vinicianus (died AD 42) was a Roman senator during the Principate. He is best known for his involvement in the assassination of Caligula...4 KB (486 words) - 22:26, 25 June 2023
The Ain Traz Seminary of the Melkite Greek Catholic Church, located southeast of Beirut, Lebanon, has served various roles during its 200-year history...4 KB (385 words) - 22:29, 7 October 2022
