Captivity, or being held captive, is a state wherein humans or other animals are confined to a particular space and prevented from leaving or moving freely...
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The Babylonian captivity or Babylonian exile was the period in Jewish history during which a large number of Judeans from the ancient Kingdom of Judah...
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Avignon Papacy (redirect from Babylonian Captivity of the Papacy)
referred to as the "Babylonian captivity" of the Papacy (cf. Italian cattività avignonese, i.e. "Avignonese captivity"). A total of seven popes reigned...
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Look up captivity in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Captivity is a state wherein humans or other animals are confined to a particular space and prevented...
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173 Hours In Captivity: The Hijacking of IC 814 is a 2000 book (ISBN 81-7223-394-9) written by Neelesh Misra, a New Delhi-based correspondent of the Associated...
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Cetacea (redirect from Cetaceans in captivity)
Conservation campaign against the practice of keeping them in captivity.[citation needed] In captivity, they often develop pathologies, such as the dorsal fin...
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Several species of sharks are kept in captivity in public aquaria. In home aquaria, size constraints mean that only the smallest sharks are typically...
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Captivity is a 2007 horror film of the "torture porn" subgenre, directed by Roland Joffé, written by Larry Cohen and Joseph Tura, and starring Elisha...
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Babylonian captivity was the period in Jewish history during which the Jews of the ancient Kingdom of Judah were captives in Babylon. Babylonian captivity may...
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Whale (redirect from Whales in captivity)
novel Moby-Dick. Small whales, such as belugas, are sometimes kept in captivity and trained to perform tricks, but breeding success has been poor and...
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Lizard (redirect from Lizards in captivity)
Lizard is the common name used for all squamate reptiles other than snakes (and to a lesser extent amphisbaenians), encompassing over 7,000 species, ranging...
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The Assyrian captivity, also called the Assyrian exile, is the period in the history of ancient Israel and Judah during which tens of thousands of Israelites...
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Captive orcas (redirect from Orcas in captivity)
Dozens of orcas (killer whales) are held in captivity for breeding or performance purposes. The practice of capturing and displaying orcas in exhibitions...
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Animal captivity is the confinement of domestic and wild animals. More specifically, animals that are held by humans and prevented from escaping are said...
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Pogona (redirect from Bearded dragon in captivity)
are infertile. The central bearded dragon is the most common species in captivity, as well as one of the most popular pet reptiles, with some smaller species...
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Turpin case (redirect from Turpin captivity case)
one big happy family." The children did not spend all of their time in captivity. Photos emerged of the parents and all 13 children visiting Disneyland...
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Captivity narratives are usually stories of people captured by enemies whom they consider uncivilized, or whose beliefs and customs they oppose. The best-known...
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The Exodus (redirect from The Egyptian Captivity)
altered and expanded under the influence of the return from the Babylonian captivity in the sixth century BCE. Evidence from the Bible suggests that the Exodus...
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Lolong (section Captivity and display)
Lolong (died 10 February 2013) was the largest crocodile ever held in captivity. He was a saltwater crocodile (Crocodylus porosus) measured at 6.17 m...
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Born in Captivity is the 12th studio album by English folk / rock singer-songwriter and guitarist Roy Harper. It was first released in 1984. Essentially...
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Esther Perel (redirect from Mating in Captivity: Unlocking Erotic Intelligence)
Perel promoted the concept of "erotic intelligence" in her book Mating in Captivity: Unlocking Erotic Intelligence (2006), which has been translated into...
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Ball python (redirect from Caring for ball pythons in captivity)
breed at 600 g (21 oz) or more, but in captivity are often not bred until they are 800 g (28 oz), although in captivity, some males have been known to begin...
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Raised in Captivity is the sixth and final solo album by English rock musician John Wetton prior to his death in 2017. It was released on 1 July 2011...
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Prisoner of war (redirect from War captivity)
European states strove to exert increasing control over all stages of captivity, from the question of who would be attributed the status of prisoner of...
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The Miss Captivity Pageant was a Lithuanian television program produced by Arūnas Valinskas that aired in 2002, the program was a beauty contest held...
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Out of Captivity, subtitled Surviving 1,967 Days in the Colombian Jungle, is a 2009 book written by Marc Gonsalves, Keith Stansell, and Thomas Howes with...
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Living in Captivity is an American sitcom that aired on Fox on Friday nights from September 11, 1998 to October 16, 1998. The series centered on the residents...
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Armageddon (Swedish band) (redirect from Captivity & Devourment)
albums Crossing the Rubicon (1997) Embrace the Mystery (2000) Three (2002) Captivity & Devourment (2015) Crossing the Rubicon (Revisited) (2016) "CHRISTOPHER...
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Prelude on the Babylonian Captivity of the Church (Latin: De captivitate Babylonica ecclesiae, praeludium Martini Lutheri, October 1520) was the second...
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Tiger (redirect from Tigers in captivity)
most popular of the world's charismatic megafauna. It has been kept in captivity since ancient times and has been trained to perform in circuses and other...
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