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101Ottoman Conquest of the Balkans — The weaknesses of the fragmented Balkan states following the death of Stefan Uroš IV Dušan of Serbia in 1355 opened wide the door to the conquest of the Balkan Peninsula by the Ottoman Turks. The Balkan states proved no match for those militantly …
102World War I prisoners of war in Germany — The situation of World War I prisoners of war in Germany is an aspect of the conflict little covered by historical research. However, the number of soldiers imprisoned reached a little over seven million [Jochen Oltmer estimates a figure between… …
103Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam — The official emblem of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam as designed by Rishi Suresh. Dates of operation May 5, 1976 – present Leader Velupillai Prabhakaran Motives The cr …
104Diomedes — This article is about the hero of the Trojan War. For other uses, see Diomedes (disambiguation). Diomedes, King of Argos a statue by Kresilas from ca. 430 BC. Glyptothek, München …
105Third English Civil War — The Third English Civil War (1649 ndash;1651) was the last of the English Civil War (1642 ndash;1652), a series of armed conflicts and political machinations between Parliamentarians and Royalists.The Preston campaign of the Second Civil War was… …
106Lanzhou Campaign — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Lanzhou Campaign partof=the Chinese Civil War place=Lanzhou, China date=August 9, 1949 August 27, 1949 result=communist victory combatant1= combatant2= commander1= commander2= strength1= 100,000 strength2=… …
107National Liberation War of Macedonia — For other uses of terms redirecting here, see Macedonian struggle. National Liberation War of Macedonia Part of the Yugoslav Front of World War II …
108Campaign to Suppress Bandits in Northeast China — Infobox Military Conflict conflict= Campaign to Suppress Bandits in Northeast China partof=the Chinese Civil War place=Northeast China date=November, 1945 April, 1947 result=Communist victory combatant1= combatant2= commander1= Jiang Pengfei 姜朋飞… …
109Anatolia — /an euh toh lee euh/, n. a vast plateau between the Black and the Mediterranean seas: in ancient usage, synonymous with the peninsula of Asia Minor; in modern usage, applied to Turkey in Asia. Cf. Asia Minor. * * * or Asia Minor Turkish Anadolu… …
110religion — religionless, adj. /ri lij euhn/, n. 1. a set of beliefs concerning the cause, nature, and purpose of the universe, esp. when considered as the creation of a superhuman agency or agencies, usually involving devotional and ritual observances, and… …
