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    In geometrical optics, a focus, also called an image point, is a point where light rays originating from a point on the object converge. Although the focus...
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    Megaera (/məˈdʒɪərə/ mə-JEER-ə; Ancient Greek: Μέγαιρα, romanized: Mégaira, lit. 'the jealous one') is one of the Erinyes, Eumenides or "Furies" in Greek...
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    Croatian Nobles Square (Croatian: Trg hrvatskih velikana) is one of the central squares in Zagreb. It was designed in 1923 urban plan as entry to the then...
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    Aulesti is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of the Basque Country in northern Spain. Aulesti is located...
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    Villayón (Spanish pronunciation: [bi.ʎa.ˈʝon]) is a municipality in the Autonomous Community of the Principality of Asturias, Spain. It is bordered on...
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  • The Humanist Party (Portuguese: Partido Humanista, pronounced [pɐɾˈtiðu umɐˈniʃtɐ]; the acronym PH was used in voting ballots) was a minor centre-left...
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  • There was due to be a single group of three teams containing Belgium, Malta and Norway. But Belgium withdrew leaving Malta and Norway to play a one-off...
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    Fernando de Quintanilha e Mendonça Dias GCC, TO, ComA, GOA, GCA, MPBS, MOBS, GOI, GOIH, ECMM (Chaves, 15 November 1898 - Lisbon, São Vicente de Fora, 9...
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  • The Democratic Party of Slovenia (Slovene: Demokratska stranka Slovenije) is an extra-parliamentary centrist political party in Slovenia. It was established...
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    Benedetto Lomellini (1517 – 24 July 1579) was an Italian Roman Catholic cardinal and bishop. Benedetto Lomellini was born in Genoa in 1517, the son of...
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  • Salbertrand (Italian: Stazione di Salbertrand) is a railway station in Salbertrand. The station opened on 16 October 1871. It is located along the Turin-Modane...
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  • The Count of Paço de Arcos (Portuguese: Conde dos Paço de Arcos), or alternately Count of Paço d'Arcos (Portuguese: Conde dos Paço d'Arcos) was a noble...
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  • Thumbnail for Sant'Antonino-Vaie railway station
    Sant'Antonino-Vaie (Italian: Stazione di Sant'Antonino-Vaie) is a railway station in Sant'Antonino di Susa, Italy. The station is located on the Turin-Modane...
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  • Thumbnail for Castell de Ferro
    Castell de Ferro, located in the province of Granada, is known principally for its tourism, its agriculture and its conservation of traditional constructions...
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  • Ángel Recasens (4 March 1938 in Cambrils – 2 August 2007) was a Catalan organist, teacher, composer and musicologist best known as a choral conductor....
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    Luigi Marchesi (Italian pronunciation: [luˈiːdʒi marˈkeːzi]; 6 November 1825, Roccabianca - 3 August 1862, Parma) was an Italian painter who specialized...
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    The title of Marquis of Caracena (Spanish: Marquesado de Caracena is a Spanish title of nobility bestowed in 1624 by King Philip IV of Spain on Luis Carrillo...
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  • Lampadephoria (Λαμπαδηφορία) and Lampadedromia (Λαμπαδηδρομία) was an ancient Greek type of torch race. The race was run usually on foot, but sometimes...
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