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111Maria Baida — (February 1, 1922 August 30, 2002) ( ru. Мария Карповна Байда) was a World War II scout in Crimea. When she was surrounded by Wehrmacht submachine gunners, she fought a heated gun battle against them, killing fifteen, wounding several more, and… …
112Autobiography of Red — infobox Book | name = Autobiography of Red title orig = translator = image caption = author = Anne Carson illustrator = cover artist = country = United States language = English series = genre = Fantasy publisher = Alfred A. Knopf pub date =… …
113Bømlafjord Tunnel — Bømlafjordtunnel is a tunnel that connects the island Føyno in Stord municipality with the mainland at Valevåg village [Village is a loose translation of the Norwegian term tettsted , which refers to a collection of houses, typically in an urban… …
114Gertrudis Bocanegra — María Gertrudis Bocanegra de Mendoza de Lazo de la Vega (April 11, 1765, Pátzcuaro, Michoacán, New Spain October 11, 1817, Pátzcuaro) was a woman who fought in the Mexican War of Independence. She was arrested, tortured and executed in 1817.… …
115Woman Hollering Creek — is a creek located in Central Texas. At one point, it crosses Interstate 10, between Seguin, Texas and San Antonio, Texas.The creek s name is probably a loose translation of the Spanish La Llorona , or The weeping woman . According to legend, a… …
116Manuel de Amat y Juniet — Don Manuel de Amat y Juniet Viceroy of Peru In office October 12, 1761 – July 17, 1776 Monarch Charles III …
117Haramaki — History as armor= Haramaki was a component of the samurai class attire primarily during the Sengoku period (16th century) of Japan. Haramaki are belly protectors, generally made of silk, and lined with various materials. Haramaki contained chain… …
118Malicia — (Malice) is a concept in Capoeira that is both simple and complex. Its Latin root, mal, meaning bad, or ill, would imply a concept of evilness. However, contextually speaking, malicia translates best as trickery/deceit. Malicia, at its heart in… …
119The Wizard of the Emerald City — infobox Book | name = The Wizard of the Emerald City title orig = Волшебник Изумрудного Города translator = image caption = author = Alexander Melentyevich Volkov illustrator = Leonid Vladimyrsky cover artist = country = Soviet Union language =… …
120Mat Silver & Tony Burt — Background information Origin Germany New Zealand Genres …
