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121Archbishop of Novgorod — The Archbishop of Novgorod is the head of the eparchy of Novgorod the Great and is one of the oldest offices in the Russian Orthodox Church. The archbishops have, in fact, been among the most important figures in medieval Russian history and… …
122History of ancient Tunisia — The present day Republic of Tunisia, al Jumhuriyyah at Tunisiyyah , has over ten million citizens, almost all of Arab Berber descent. The Mediterranean Sea is to the north and east, Libya to the southeast, and Algeria to the west. Tunis is the… …
123Saint Sophia Cathedral in Novgorod — The Cathedral of St. Sophia (the Holy Wisdom of God) in the Kremlin (or Detinets) in Novgorod the Great is the cathedral church of the Archbishop of Novgorod and the mother church of the Novgorodian Eparchy. HistoryThe 38 metre high, five domed,… …
124JERUSALEM — The entry is arranged according to the following outline: history name protohistory the bronze age david and first temple period second temple period the roman period byzantine jerusalem arab period crusader period mamluk period …
125Timeline of Russian inventions and technology records — The Hall of Space Technology in the Tsiolkovsky State Museum of the History of Cosmonautics, Kaluga, Russia. The exhibition includes the models and replicas of the following Russian inventions: the first satellite, Sputnik 1 (a ball under the… …
126Khrushchev Thaw — The Khrushchev Thaw (or Khrushchev s Thaw; in Russian Khrushchovskaya Ottepel or simply Ottepel; Russian: Хрущёвская оттепель, Russian pronunciation: [xruɕˈɕovskəjɐ ˈotʲɪpʲelʲ])[1] refers to the period from the mid 1950s to the early 1960s,… …
127Eastern Orthodox church architecture — The Cathedral of Christ the Saviour in Moscow, the world s tallest Orthodox church. An Orthodox church as a church building of Eastern Orthodoxy has a distinct, recognizable style among church architectures. C …
128Medici Chapel — The dome of the Cappella dei Principi dominates the San Lorenzo architectural complex. For more details on this topic, see Basilica of San Lorenzo, Florence. The Medici Chapels (Cappelle medicee) is a structure in the Basilica of San Lorenzo,… …
