history and myth
81myth — [ mıθ ] noun ** 1. ) count an ancient traditional story about gods, HEROES, and magic: Greek myths and legends a ) uncount ancient traditional stories: the distinction between myth and history 2. ) count or uncount something that people wrongly… …
82Myth — (m[i^]th), n. [Written also {mythe}.] [Gr. my^qos myth, fable, tale, talk, speech: cf. F. mythe.] 1. A story of great but unknown age which originally embodied a belief regarding some fact or phenomenon of experience, and in which often the… …
83History of Portugal — This article is part of a series Prehistoric Iberi …
84motion picture, history of the — Introduction history of the medium from the 19th century to the present. Early years, 1830–1910 Origins The illusion of motion pictures is based on the optical phenomena known as persistence of vision and the phi phenomenon. The first …
85History of Nigeria — This article is part of a series Prehistory …
86History of New Jersey — Colonial period American Revolution …
87History of Germany (1945–1990) — History of Germany This article is part of a series …
88History of the Kingdom of Italy (1861–1946) — History of Italy This article is part of a series Ancient history …
89History of Australia (1788–1850) — History of Australia This article is part of a series Chronological …
90Controversy over linguistic and ethnic identity in Moldova — A controversy exists over the national identity and name of the native language of the main ethnic group in the Republic of Moldova. The issue more frequently disputed is whether Moldovans constitute a subgroup of Romanians or a separate ethnic… …