Velia was the Roman name of an ancient city on the coast of the Tyrrhenian Sea. It is located near the modern village of Novi Velia near Ascea in the...
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Velia caprai, known as the water cricket, is a species of aquatic bug found in Europe. It grows to a length of 8.5 mm (0.33 in) and is stouter than pond...
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Velia Martínez Febles (born June 14, 1920 in Tampa, Florida - May 22, 1993 in Miami, Florida) was a well-known actress, singer and former nightclub dancer...
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Novi Velia is a town and comune of the Province of Salerno, Campania, southern Italy. It is located in the southern Cilento area. The town takes its name...
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Velia may refer to: Velia, the ancient Greek town named Elea in Italy, now part of the municipality of Ascea, Province of Salerno Velian Hill (or Velia)...
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Velia Eguiluz (born 1 April 1965) is a Mexican beach volleyball player. She competed in the women's tournament at the 1996 Summer Olympics. "Velia Eguiluz"...
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Velia Vidal Romero (born 5 November 1982) is a Colombian activist, writer, reading promoter, and cultural manager. She is the director of the Motete cultural...
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Chromera (redirect from Chromera velia)
Chromera velia, also known as a "chromerid", is a unicellular photosynthetic organism in the superphylum Alveolata. It is of interest in the study of...
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Velia is a genus of aquatic bugs in the family Veliidae. Velia caprai (Tamanini, 1947) Velia currens (Fabricius, 1794) Velia helenae Velia saulii Hungerford...
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Velian Hill (redirect from Velia (hill))
The Velia — or Velian Hill or Velian Ridge — is a saddle or spur stretching out from the middle of the north side of the Palatine Hill towards the Oppian...
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Velia M. Fowler is an American cell biologist and biochemist specializing in the cytoskeleton. She is a professor and chair of the Department of Biological...
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The gens Velia was a minor plebeian family at ancient Rome. Members of this gens are first mentioned in the latter part of the first century AD. The first...
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associated with the hills or peaks of Rome. These were the Oppius, Palatium, Velia, Fagutal, Cermalus, Caelius, and Cispius. These are sometimes confused with...
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Velia saulii is a Palearctic species of true bug. It is aquatic. K. H. C. Jordan: Wasserwanzen. Die Neue Brehm-Bücherei, Leipzig, 1950. . Mamaev B.M....
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twin brother Francesco Di Napoli [it] as Wiros (seasons 1-2) Slave from Velia participating to the Lupercalia. Marianna Fontana as Ilia (seasons 1-2)...
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Princess Velia Osman-Oglu, born as Velia Abdel-Huda, and more commonly referred to as Princess Lulie (26 January 1916 – 29 November 2012) was a British...
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Tania Velia as Glory La Verne Ralph A. Rodriguez as Naru Miguel Ángel Álvarez as Capt. Fred "Tania Velia - the Private Life and Times of Tania Velia. Tania...
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(modern-day Empúries, in Catalonia, Spain) in 575 BC and Elea (modern-day Velia, in Campania, Italy) in 540 BC. Phocaea was the northernmost of the Ionian...
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S2CID 45066664. Linsenmair, K.; Jander, R. (1976). "Das "entspannungsschwimmen" von Velia and Stenus". Naturwissenschaften. 50 (6): 231. Bibcode:1963NW.....50..231L...
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Ascea (redirect from Ascea-Velia)
of southwestern Italy. In the communal territory are the Greek ruins of Velia. It is part of the Cilento traditional area; the maritime touristic part...
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debates about the philosophy of time. Parmenides was born in Elea (called Velia in Roman times), a city located in Magna Graecia. Diogenes Laertius says...
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Velia Idalia Aguilar Armendáriz (born 6 February 1960) is a Mexican politician from the National Action Party. From 2009 to 2012 she served as Deputy...
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Tomb of Orcus (redirect from Velia Velcha)
Hellenistic influences in its remarkable murals, which include the portrait of Velia Velcha, an Etruscan noblewoman, and the only known pictorial representation...
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ancient Elis Elea, ancient name of an Italian-Greek colony, now known as Velia Eleatics, a school of pre-Socratic philosophers at Elea Elea in Aeolis,...
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(Pincio) Quirinal Hill (Quirinale) Vatican Hill (Vaticano) Velian Hill (Velia) Viminal Hill (Viminale) This word came into use after an obsolete English...
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seats are inland; examples include Santa Maria di Castellabate, Acciaroli, Velia, Palinuro, Marina di Camerota, Scario and Policastro Bussentino. The inner...
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are kleptoparasitic on their own species. In one study, whenever the bug Velia caprai (water cricket) took prey heavier than 7.9 g, other bugs of the same...
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Opal-rumped tanager (redirect from Tangara velia)
The opal-rumped tanager (Tangara velia) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is found in the Amazon and Atlantic Forest of South America...
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sites—such as Pompeii, Herculaneum, Oplontis, Paestum, Aeclanum, Stabiae, and Velia. The name "Campania" is derived from Latin; the Romans knew the region as...
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