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  • 124Naval tactics in the Age of Sail — A 17th century Spanish galleon Naval tactics in the Age of Sail were used from the early 17th century onward when sailing ships replaced oared galleys. These were used until the 1860s when steam powered ironclad warships rendered sailing line of… …

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  • 125Ostia (quarter of Rome) — Ostia is a large neighborhood in the XIII Municipio of the comune of Rome, Italy. Ostia (also called Ostia Lido or Lido di Roma) is also the only municipio of Rome on the Tyrrhenian Sea and many Romans spend the summer holidays there. Sometimes… …

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  • 126Dioceses of the Church of the East to 1318 — Syrian, Armenian and Latin bishops debate Christian doctrine in the Crusader city of Acre, late 13th century At the height of its power, in the 10th century AD, the dioceses of the Church of the East numbered well over a hundred and stretched… …

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  • 127Paul the Octopus — Paul in his tank, next to a football boot with the German flag colours Other appellation(s) Paul Oktopus Paul der Krake Pulpo Paul …

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  • 128Military operations during the Turkish invasion of Cyprus — Date 20 July – 17 August 1974 Location Cyprus Result Turkish occupation of 38% of the island s area …

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