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  • ...Paper_78#78:4._THE_ANDITES Andites] still confined by [[mountains]] to the east in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asia Asia] and by the expanding [[forests ...rds marked a great forward step in the [[health]] and [[vigor]] of these [[ancient]] peoples.
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  • ...thern shore of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caspian_Sea Caspian Sea] near the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kopet_Dag Kopet mountains]. From these t ...opotamia Mesopotamia], near the mouth of the [[rivers]], remnants of the [[ancient]] [[culture]] of the days of [[Dalamatia]]. With the passing [[millenniums]
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  • ...lesser extent, [https://www.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tibet Tibet] were the [[ancient]] gateways through which these peoples of [https://www.en.wikipedia.org/wik ...River Tarim] region was a fertile land; the rainfall was plentiful. To the east the https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gobi Gobi] was an open grassland where th
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  • ...tified rock layers], is about one and one-half miles. At some points these ancient rock systems are as much as four miles thick, but many of the layers which ...nds from [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pennsylvania Pennsylvania] and the ancient [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adirondack_mountains Adirondack Mountains] o
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  • ...e compass was [[invented]] in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_China ancient China] sometime before the 2nd century, and was used for [[navigation]] by
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  • ...''Dominate''' was the 'despotic' latter [[phase]] of [[government]] in the ancient [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_Empire Roman Empire] from the conclusi ...ent more [[influenced]] by the veneration of the Eastern [[potentates]] of ancient [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egypt Egypt] and [https://en.wikipedia.org/w
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  • In many lands in the ancient [[Near East]], it was customary to cover in some way the [[path]] of someone thought [[ ...13th century. In [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Egyptian_Religion ancient Egyptian religion], the palm was carried in [[funeral]] processions and rep
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  • *1a : the [[marketplace]] or [[public]] place of an ancient [[Roman]] [[city]] forming the [[center]] of [[judicial]] and [[public]] [[ ...ally located at, or just off, the intersection of the main north-south and east-west streets (the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cardo Cardo] and [https://
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  • ...f lands: as far west as [[Ireland]] and the [[Iberian Peninsula]], as far east as Galatia (central [[Anatolia]]), and as far north as [[Scotland]]. * Cunliffe, Barry. ''The Ancient Celts.'' Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1997. ISBN 0-19-815010-5.
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  • ...=Paper_78#78:4._THE_ANDITES Andites] as a race in Mesopotamia proper until near the beginning of the terminal [[migrations]] of the mixed descendants of [[ ...Europe, India, and the upper stretches of the Mesopotamian plains. This [[ancient]] [[language]] gave the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Occident Occidental]
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  • ...arts on or around 8 August and ends on about 7 November in [[traditional]] East Asian [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solar_term solar term]. ...s://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irish_Calendar Irish Calendar] which is based on ancient [[Celtic]] [[traditions]], autumn lasts throughout the months of August, Se
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  • ...n India it is a [[devil]] because it brings dust and causes drought. The [[ancient]] [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bedouins Bedouins] believed that a [[natur
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  • ...] to the field of [[medicine]], a development which occurred in the Middle East during the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamic_Golden_Age Islamic Golden Early [[systematic]] [[human]] infections were carried out by the Ancient Greek physicians [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herophilos Herophilus of Ch
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  • ...ent]], by A.D. 405 in the west, and by the end of the fifth century in the east. The Christian canon thus established was retained for over 1,000 years, ev ...or what was later to become Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox alike. The East did already differ from the West in not considering every question of [[can
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  • ...aching [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jezreel_(city) Jezreel], they turned east, going around [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Gilboa Mount Gilboa] int ...ion, and as they [[journeyed]] on, very soon, on the left, they passed the ancient village of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shunem Shunem], and [[Jesus]] hea
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  • ...orks in [[film]], television, [[theatre]], or radio in that capacity. The ancient [[Greek]] word for an "actor," ὑποκριτής (hypokrites), means [[li ...p or company (such as the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_West_Players East West Players]).
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  • ...uding, but not limited to, those in the [[far east]], [[near east]], [[mid-east]] and [[Africa]]. ==Asia and the Far East==
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  • ...rd ''hegeisthai'' (meaning "to lead"). An early example of hegemony during ancient Greek [[history]] occurred when Sparta became the hegemon of the [[Peloponn The concept of "Hegemony" was also present in ancient China, during the Spring and Autumn Perio] (ca. 770 BC - 480 BC), when the
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  • ...ake Goddess statuettes. In [https://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anciient_Greece Ancient Greece] there were several [[cults]] [[Worship|worshipping]] the "Kourotrop ...tions of [[female]] [[nudity]] in Greek art occurred "usually with drapery near at hand and with a forward-bending, self-protecting posture". A popular [[l
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  • ..., too, has a lot of good things in it, and it warrants investigating those ancient methods of healing, and eradicating superstition. Later healing modalities
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