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- The iron bit, also referred to as a gag, was used by enslavers and overseers as a form of punishment on slaves in the Southern United States. The bit,...6 KB (846 words) - 20:08, 18 March 2023
Dead letter mail or undeliverable mail is mail that cannot be delivered to the addressee or returned to the sender. This is usually due to lack of compliance...18 KB (1,822 words) - 19:04, 10 June 2024
Takaonna (高女, "tall woman") was a Japanese yōkai that appeared in the Gazu Hyakki Yagyō by Toriyama Sekien. The Gazu (illustrated reference) above depicts...6 KB (779 words) - 21:01, 18 December 2022
Giovanni Pesaro (September 1, 1589 – September 30, 1659) was the 103rd Doge of Venice, reigning from his election on April 8, 1658 until his death. The...4 KB (403 words) - 21:22, 30 April 2023
The People's Party or Populist Party (Greek: Λαϊκὸν Κόμμα, romanized: Laïkòn Kómma) was a conservative and pro-monarchist Greek political party founded...5 KB (494 words) - 21:06, 24 April 2023
The Romanian Bridgehead (Polish: Przedmoście rumuńskie; Romanian: Capul de pod român) was an area in southeastern Poland that is now located in Ukraine...8 KB (1,015 words) - 13:53, 2 August 2024
Ion Bălăceanu (25 January 1828 – 22 December 1914) was the Minister of Foreign Affairs from 30 January 1876 until 31 March 1876 during the existence of...2 KB (69 words) - 10:56, 3 February 2022
Wigmore Abbey was an abbey of Canons Regular with a grange, from 1179 to 1530, situated about a mile (2 km) north of the village of Wigmore, Herefordshire...6 KB (701 words) - 12:52, 17 January 2023- Orders of chivalry for women, orders of knighthood for women or ladies orders are orders of chivalry reserved solely for women. These knighthoods for women...3 KB (292 words) - 23:11, 14 May 2022
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
Count Philipp I of Nassau-Weilburg (1368 – 2 July 1429) was Count of Nassau in Weilburg, Count of Saarbrücken and Seigneur of Commercy Château bas in 1371–1429...8 KB (608 words) - 16:19, 26 July 2022
The Historical Museum of the Palatinate (German: Historisches Museum der Pfalz) is a museum in the city of Speyer in the Palatinate region of the German...8 KB (726 words) - 12:55, 3 July 2023- Janet Douglas (died after 1678), was a Scottish woman who claimed to have second sight. During the 1670s, in the western islands of Scotland, Janet began...3 KB (370 words) - 14:54, 24 April 2022
- Princess Yan (嚴王后, personal name unknown) was the wife of the Chinese state Former Liang's ruler Zhang Jun. It is not known when Zhang Jun married her...2 KB (195 words) - 23:51, 17 February 2023
- Ilunga Sungu (died c. 1810) was a ruler (Mulopwe) of the Kingdom of Luba in what is now the Katanga Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, said...6 KB (795 words) - 15:12, 8 June 2023
- The Patriotic Convention for Saving the Country (CPSK) is a militia in the Central African Republic. The organization's native name, Convention Patriotique...2 KB (144 words) - 12:15, 26 February 2023
St. Peter am Perlach or Perlach-Church is a romanesque Catholic church in the center of Augsburg (Bavaria). The tower of the church, the Perlachturm, is...1 KB (111 words) - 21:08, 16 March 2022
Nino Nakashidze (also spelled as Nakachidze, Georgian: ნინო ნაკაშიძე)(13 January 1872 — 2 July 1963) was a Georgian writer. She was primarily known for...2 KB (115 words) - 20:55, 27 March 2023- Ruth Eleanor McKee was a writer and served as the United States consul at Tokyo beginning in 1958. She is known for the 1941 Doubleday novel Christopher...2 KB (84 words) - 17:56, 4 September 2019
Below is a non-exhaustive list of Shia members of parliament in Kuwait. Twelfth (2008-) Saleh Ashour Dr. Hassan Jowhar Sayed Hussein Al-Qallaf Adnan Abdul...2 KB (273 words) - 10:21, 11 February 2023