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  • 125Lilith — (Hebrew he. לילית) is a mythological female Mesopotamian storm demon associated with wind and was thought to be a bearer of disease, illness, and death. The figure of Lilith first appeared in a class of wind and storm demons or spirits as Lilitu …

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  • 128City class ironclad — USS Cairo on the Mississippi River in 1862. Class overview Name: City class gunboat Builders: James B …

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