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    Nüwa, also read Nügua, is a mother goddess, culture hero, and/or member of the Three Sovereigns of Chinese mythology. She is a goddess in Chinese folk...
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  • Look up Nuwa or Nüwa in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Nuwa or NUWA may refer to: Nüwa, a Chinese creator goddess Jingwei, a Chinese mythological character...
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  • Dhū Nuwās (Arabic: ذُو نُوَاس), real name Yūsuf Asʾar Yathʾar (Musnad: 𐩺𐩥𐩪𐩰 𐩱𐩪𐩱𐩧 𐩺𐩻𐩱𐩧, Yws¹f ʾs¹ʾr Yṯʾr), Yosef Nu'as (Hebrew: יוסף נואס)...
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    Huaxu (華胥). Huaxu gave birth to a twin brother and sister, Fuxi and Nüwa. Fuxi and Nüwa are said to be creatures that have faces of human and bodies of snakes...
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    اَلْحُكْمِيِّ اَلْمِذْحَجِي), known as Abū Nuwās al-Salamī (أبو نواس السلمي) or just Abū Nuwās (أبو نواس, Abū Nuwās); c. 756 – c. 814) was a classical Arabic...
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    The Nüwa Palace, also known as Wahuang Palace and by its Chinese name Wahuanggong, is a compound of palaces and temples beside Phoenix Mountain (Fenghuangshan)...
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  • incorporeal forms that aided the Chinese people, especially with the stories of Nüwa existing as a spirit in the Shang dynasty and Shennong being identified as...
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    Canadian-American astronomer James Craig Watson on October 18, 1875, and named after Nüwa, the Chinese creator goddess. This object is a candidate member of the Hecuba...
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  • created from clay, dirt, soil, or bone; Nüwa used mud and loess. Myths widely refer to social stratification; Nüwa created the rich from loess and the poor...
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    Abu Nuwas is an impact crater on the planet Mercury, 116 kilometers in diameter. It is located at 17.4°N, 20.4°W. It is named after the Arab poet Abu...
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    spectres under the legendary Nüwa, the celestial sovereign. They were summoned by Nüwa to destroy King Zhou. In return, Nüwa promised them immortality after...
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    ancient Chinese goddess Nüwa to offer incense and pray. As he was doing so, there came a gust of wind which blew up the cover on Nüwa’s statue. He notices...
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  • Huaxu (华胥) is a Chinese goddess and mother of the gods Nüwa and Fuxi,whose hometown is a region that is part of modern day Huaxu Township(华胥镇), Lantian...
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    like its name. She is the younger daughter of the Flame Thearch named Nüwa. Nüwa was swimming in the Eastern Sea when she was unable to return to shore...
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    Flood of Nuwa) and other devastating events which were only remedied when Nüwa repaired the sky with five colored stones. The figure of Nüwa, also referred...
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  • Nuwa Wamala Nnyanzi (born 28 October 1952), commonly known as Nuwa Nnyanzi, is a multi-media visual artist in Uganda. He is the founder, owner, and chief...
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    ceased to be a co-owner of City of Dreams, and Crown Towers was rebranded to Nüwa. The resort's fifth tower, Morpheus, opened in 2018 with design by Zaha Hadid...
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  • early 6th century, the Christians were persecuted by the Himyarite king Dhu Nuwas. These events caused widespread reactions among Christians in the Roman...
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    "water buffalo". "Peering into the Obscure" (6, 覽冥訓) describes Fuxi and Nüwa being transported by yinglong 應龍 and qingqiu 青虯 "green qiu-dragons", while...
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    dynasty in the novel. She was summoned by Nüwa, the celestial sovereign, to destroy King Zhou. In return, Nüwa promised immortality after her mission was...
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  • Realm of Demons) Taohua Dao (桃花島; Peach Blossom Island) Nüwa Zhihou (女媧之後; Descendant of Nüwa) Baiyue (拜月; Moon Worship) Xianjian Qiyuan (仙劍奇緣; Adventure...
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  • Japanese creation myth Korean creation narratives Vietnamese creation myth Nüwa (Chinese) Pangu (Chinese) Ajativada Buddhist cosmology Folk Hindu creation...
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  • water god Gonggong smashed his head in a fit of anger, requiring the goddess Nüwa to repair the sky. Nevertheless, once the spacer between the Earth and Sky...
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    consists of six hotel towers with 938 rooms, which includes Nobu Hotel, Nüwa Hotel (formerly Crown Towers Hotel) and Hyatt Regency Hotel (rebranded from...
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  • year in the 2nd century BC 150 Regiment RLC Combined Task Force 150 150 Nuwa, a main-belt asteroid Chevrolet 150, an economy or fleet car List of highways...
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    Yoruba mythology Lastly, another Chinese rainbow myth involves the creator Nüwa 女媧 repairing a crack in the sky caused by the water deity Gong Gong 共工 (cf...
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    from the myths, legends, or religious descriptions or depictions. Fuxi and Nuwa's marriage took place on the mountain of Kunlun. Generally held to be brother...
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  • previously portrayed Marla Bloodstone in Gremlins 2: The New Batch. Sandra Oh as Nüwa Randall Park as Yao / Odd-Odd Bowen Yang as Celestial Administrator Julie...
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  • appearance as Yu Huang dates back to beyond the times of Yellow Emperor, Nüwa, or Fuxi. Tian (Heaven) appeared in literature c.700 BCE, possibly earlier...
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    the cruel tyrant King Zhou of Shang. A nine-tailed fox spirit who served Nüwa, whom King Zhou had offended, entered into and possessed her body, expelling...
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