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  • 51Characters in the Novels of the Company — Dr. Zeus Inc., also known simply as the Company, is a fictional entity in a series of time travel science fiction stories by Kage Baker. Most of the characters in the novels are immortal cyborgs created by Company operatives throughout history… …

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  • 52Pilgrims — Pilgrims, or Pilgrim Fathers (or Pilgrim Mothers), is a name commonly applied to the early settlers of the Plymouth Colony in present day Plymouth, Massachusetts. Their leadership came from a religious congregation who had fled a volatile… …

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  • 53Battle of Mons — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Mons caption=Map of the Battles of Charleroi and Mons partof=the First World War date=August 23, 1914 place=coord|50|27|N|03|57|E|type:city|display=inline,title Mons, Belgium result=Tactical British… …

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  • 54Kirkuk Citadel — The Kirkuk Citadel ( ar. قلعة كركوك Al Qal’ah) is located in the centre of the city of Kirkuk in Iraq, and is considered to be the oldest part of the city. The citadel stands on an artificial mound 130 feet high located on a plateau across the… …

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  • 55Pilgrims (Plymouth Colony) — Calvinism John Calvin Background Christianity …

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  • 56tumulus — tu•mu•lus [[t]ˈtu myə ləs, ˈtyu [/t]] n. pl. lus•es, li [[t] ˌlaɪ[/t]] ara an artificial mound, esp. over a grave; barrow • Etymology: 1680–90; < L: mound, swelling =tum(ēre) to swell + ulus ule tu′mu•lar, tu′mu•lous, tu′mu•lose ˌloʊs adj …

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  • 57Silbury Hill — /sil ber ee, beuh ree/ the largest prehistoric artificial mound in Europe, located near Avebury, England, and dating from 2600 B.C. * * * Silbury Hill [Silbury Hill] a ↑prehistoric ↑mound (= raised mass of earth) near ↑Avebury in south west… …

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  • 58Calakmul — For the surrounding municipality of the same name, see Calakmul (municipality). Ancient Maya City of Calakmul, Campeche * UNE …

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  • 59Mikosdpuszta — is the former family estate and mansion of the Mikos family near Mikosszéplak village, in Vas county, Hungary. It is one of the most important Gothic Revival mansions in Transdanubia. History Mikosdpuszta was established by Baron Ede Mikos de… …

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  • 60Kurgan culture — ▪ prehistoric Asian culture seminomadic pastoralist culture that spread from the Russian  steppes to Danubian Europe about 3500 Bc        . By about 2300 BC the Kurgans arrived in the Aegean and Adriatic regions. The Kurgans buried their dead in… …

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