A bireme (/ˈbaɪriːm/, BY-reem) is an ancient oared warship (galley) with two superimposed rows of oars on each side. Biremes were long vessels built for...
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The Latin American and Caribbean Center on Health Sciences Information or BIREME was founded in São Paulo in 1967 as the Biblioteca Regional de Medicina...
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Bireme Diouf Diouf in 2018 Personal information Full name Bireme Diouf Date of birth (1984-07-02) July 2, 1984 (age 40) Place of birth Tiébissou, Ivory...
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A bireme is an ancient galley warship with two decks of oars. Bireme may also refer to: Bireme (horse), British Thoroughbred racehorse and broodmare best...
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Bireme (2 May 1977 – 10 January 2002) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and broodmare best known for winning the classic Epsom Oaks in 1980. After winning...
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Ships of ancient Rome (section Bireme)
ship powered by oarsmen, sometimes stacked in multiple levels such as biremes or triremes, and many of which also had sails. Initial efforts of the Romans...
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outrigger, these extended directly from the hull. In the later two-banked ('bireme') dromons of the 9th and 10th centuries, the two oar banks (elasiai) were...
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the suffix -reme from rēmus, "oar". A monoreme has one bank of oars, a bireme two, and a trireme three. A human-powered oared vessel is not practically...
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list of types of watercraft which have seen naval use. Barque Barquentine Bireme Boat Bomb vessel Brig Brigantine Caravel Clipper Cog Corvette Cutter Dromon...
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Ivlia (bireme) is a modern reconstruction of an ancient Greek rowing warship (galley) with oars at two levels and is an example of experimental archaeology...
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lusoria Obelisk ship Outriggers Single-outrigger Catamaran Trimaran Polyremes Bireme Oared warships Trireme Quadrireme Quinquereme Hexareme Tessarakonteres Raft...
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the Latin American and Caribbean Center on Health Sciences Information (BIREME). SciELO provides a portal that integrates and provides access to all of...
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on each side. However, during the late Roman Republic, it evolved into a bireme with two rows of oars, maintaining its superior speed, agility, and maneuverability...
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that of "double-banking", i.e., that the quadrireme was derived from a bireme (warship with two rows of oars) by placing two oarsmen on each oar, the...
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cruising yachts and superyachts Sail training and sailing ships Galleys - biremes, triremes and quinquiremes Recreational boats and craft – rowed, masted...
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lusoria Obelisk ship Outriggers Single-outrigger Catamaran Trimaran Polyremes Bireme Oared warships Trireme Quadrireme Quinquereme Hexareme Tessarakonteres Raft...
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oars with a sail for use in favorable winds used in the Mediterranean Sea. Bireme, an ancient vessel, propelled by two banks of oars. Trireme, an ancient...
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primary warship of classical antiquity, evolved from the penteconter via the bireme. The penteconter remained in use until the Hellenistic period, when it became...
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protozoa e.g. quasquicentennial e.g. sesquicentennial, sesquipedalian e.g. bireme, bilingual, bipolar, bipartisan e.g. Deuteron/ium, Deuteronomy e.g. semiquincentennial...
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lusoria Obelisk ship Outriggers Single-outrigger Catamaran Trimaran Polyremes Bireme Oared warships Trireme Quadrireme Quinquereme Hexareme Tessarakonteres Raft...
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gunned powered warship Bilander A ship or brig with a lug-rigged mizzen sail Bireme An ancient vessel, propelled by two banks of oars Birlinn (Scots) Clinker-built...
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Ancient Balangay Boita Borobudur ship Dhow Fire ship Galley Penteconter Bireme Trireme Quadriremes Tessarakonteres Dromon Junk K'un-lun po Lepa Mtepe Uru...
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Ancient Balangay Boita Borobudur ship Dhow Fire ship Galley Penteconter Bireme Trireme Quadriremes Tessarakonteres Dromon Junk K'un-lun po Lepa Mtepe Uru...
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A Roman naval bireme depicted in a relief from the Temple of Fortuna Primigenia in Praeneste (Palastrina), which was built c. 120 BC; exhibited in the...
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reconstruction of a Viking longship. Ivlia, а modern reconstruction of ancient Greek bireme. "The 18th Jenkin Lecture". www.soue.org.uk. Αβέρωφ, Θωρηκτό Γ (July 24...
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lusoria Obelisk ship Outriggers Single-outrigger Catamaran Trimaran Polyremes Bireme Oared warships Trireme Quadrireme Quinquereme Hexareme Tessarakonteres Raft...
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Ancient Balangay Boita Borobudur ship Dhow Fire ship Galley Penteconter Bireme Trireme Quadriremes Tessarakonteres Dromon Junk K'un-lun po Lepa Mtepe Uru...
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Ancient Balangay Boita Borobudur ship Dhow Fire ship Galley Penteconter Bireme Trireme Quadriremes Tessarakonteres Dromon Junk K'un-lun po Lepa Mtepe Uru...
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remained dominant in northern Europe). The dromon, the lateen-rigged and oared bireme of the Byzantine navy, almost certainly had two masts, a larger foremast...
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A Roman naval bireme depicted in a relief from the Temple of Fortuna Primigenia in Praeneste, c. 120 BC; now in the Museo Pio-Clementino in the Vatican...
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