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  • 1Ever Victorious Army — The Ever Victorious Army (zh cpw|c=常勝軍|p=cháng shèng jūn|w=Ch ang2 Sheng4 Chün1) was the name given to an imperial army in late 19th century China. The Ever Victorious Army fought for the Qing Dynasty against the rebels of the Nien and Taiping… …

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  • 2Military establishment of the Roman Republic — This article is part of the series on: Military of ancient Rome (portal) 753 BC – AD 476 Structural history Roman army (unit types and ranks …

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  • 3HMS Victorious (1895) — HMS Victorious was one of nine Majestic class predreadnought battleships of the British Royal Navy.Technical CharacteristicsHMS Victorious was laid down at Chatham Dockyard on 28 May 1894 and launched on 19 October 1895. She began sea trials in… …

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  • 4conquest — n. 1. Subjugation, subjection, mastery, reduction, overthrow, rout, defeat, discomfiture. 2. Victory, triumph. 3. Winning, victorious establishment …

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  • 5India — /in dee euh/, n. 1. Hindi, Bharat. a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950.… …

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  • 6Germany — /jerr meuh nee/, n. a republic in central Europe: after World War II divided into four zones, British, French, U.S., and Soviet, and in 1949 into East Germany and West Germany; East and West Germany were reunited in 1990. 84,068,216; 137,852 sq.… …

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  • 7Austria — Austrian, adj., n. /aw stree euh/, n. a republic in central Europe. 8,054,078; 32,381 sq. mi. (83,865 sq. km). Cap.: Vienna. German, Österreich. * * * Austria Introduction Austria Background: Once the center of power for the large Austro… …

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  • 8biblical literature — Introduction       four bodies of written works: the Old Testament writings according to the Hebrew canon; intertestamental works, including the Old Testament Apocrypha; the New Testament writings; and the New Testament Apocrypha.       The Old… …

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  • 9Europe, history of — Introduction       history of European peoples and cultures from prehistoric times to the present. Europe is a more ambiguous term than most geographic expressions. Its etymology is doubtful, as is the physical extent of the area it designates.… …

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  • 10Italy — /it l ee/, n. a republic in S Europe, comprising a peninsula S of the Alps, and Sicily, Sardinia, Elba, and other smaller islands: a kingdom 1870 1946. 57,534,088; 116,294 sq. mi. (301,200 sq. km). Cap.: Rome. Italian, Italia. * * * Italy… …

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