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  • 1Battlement — Castellated redirects here. For the hardware item, see castellated nut. 9th cent. BC relief of an Assyrian attack on a walled town with battlements …

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  • 2Alamo Mission in San Antonio — The Alamo U.S. National Register of Historic Places U.S. National Historic Landmark …

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  • 3Edinburgh —    EDINBURGH, a city, the seat of a university, and the metropolis of the kingdom of Scotland, situated in longitude 3° 10 30 (W.), and latitude 55° 57 29 (N.), about a mile (S. by W.) from Leith, 40 miles (S.S.W.) from Dundee, 42 (E. by N.) from …

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  • 4international relations — a branch of political science dealing with the relations between nations. [1970 75] * * * Study of the relations of states with each other and with international organizations and certain subnational entities (e.g., bureaucracies and political… …

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  • 5Trench warfare — is a form of warfare where both combatants have fortified positions and fighting lines are static. Trench warfare arose when a revolution in firepower was not matched by similar advances in mobility. The result was a slow and grueling form of… …

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  • 6Manuel Tinio — Youngest General of the Philippine Revolution Army Former Governor of Nueva Ecija Governor of Nueva Ecija, Philippines I …

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  • 7Perth —    PERTH, a city, a royal burgh, and anciently the metropolis of the kingdom of Scotland, in the county of Perth, of which it is the capital; comprising the parishes of East Church, Middle Church, St. Paul, and West Church, and the late quoad… …

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  • 8Battle of the Alamo — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=The Battle of the Alamo partof=the Texas Revolution (against Mexico) caption=Plan of the Alamo, by José Juan Sánchez Navarro, 1836. date=February 23 ndash;March 6, 1836 place=San Antonio, Texas result=Mexican… …

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  • 9Vellore Fort — (Tamil:வேலூர் கோட்டை) is a large 16th century fort situated in Vellore city near Chennai, in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. It was built by the Nayakar chieftains of the Vijayanagara Empire and was constructed with large granite blocks. The fort …

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  • 10Cajemé — (Yaqui language for the one who does not stop to drink water ), born José Maria Leyva (also spelled Leiva, and Leyba) was a Yaqui leader who lived in the Mexican state of Sonora from 1835 to 1887. Biography José Maria (Bonifacio) Leyva was born… …

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