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    Nobility (redirect from Royal and Noble)
    Arms has controversially (vis-à-vis Scotland's Salic law) granted the arms and allocated the chiefships of medieval noble families to female-line descendants...
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    1960. Noble established The Third Way of Evolution (TWE) project with James A. Shapiro which predicts that the entire framework of the modern synthesis...
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    The noble gases (historically the inert gases, sometimes referred to as aerogens) are the members of group 18 of the periodic table: helium (He), neon...
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    The Noble M600 is a handbuilt English sports car manufactured by low volume automobile manufacturer Noble Automotive in Leicestershire. Construction of...
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    as Golden Freedoms, Nobles' Democracy or Nobles' Commonwealth (Polish: Rzeczpospolita Szlachecka or Złota wolność szlachecka) was a political system in...
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  • civil liberty and equality with support for social justice and a mixed economy. Modern liberalism is one of two major political ideologies of the United...
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    cattāri ariyasaccāni; "The Four arya satya") are "the truths of the noble one (the Buddha)," a statement of how things really are when they are seen correctly...
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  • literature, the Myth of the Noble savage refers to a stock character who is uncorrupted by civilization. As such, the "noble" savage symbolizes the innate...
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    controversy among modern interpreters. Although some earlier classical scholars including Francis Cornford argued that "noble lie" was a mistranslation,...
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  • with great autonomy. Their status was by no means equal to that of modern nobles; they were nearly half royal. For example, Ingebjørg Finnsdottir of...
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    or, The Modern Prometheus is an 1818 Gothic novel written by English author Mary Shelley. Frankenstein tells the story of Victor Frankenstein, a young scientist...
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    The Noble Eightfold Path (Sanskrit: आर्याष्टाङ्गमार्ग, romanized: āryāṣṭāṅgamārga) or Eight Right Paths (Sanskrit: अष्टसम्यङ्मार्ग, romanized: aṣṭasamyaṅmārga)...
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  • females usually of noble or royal background. Samurai, the hereditary military nobility and officer caste of medieval and early-modern Japan. Jizamurai...
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    The Most Noble Order of the Garter is an order of chivalry founded by Edward III of England in 1348. The most senior order of knighthood in the British...
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    The Nobles of the Sword (French: noblesse d'épée) were the noblemen of the oldest class of nobility in France dating from the Middle Ages and the early...
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  • A list of noble families in Modern Belgium with additions of former houses. Currently, the Belgian crown recognizes (in ascending order) the titles of...
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  • The early modern period is a historical period that is part of, or (depending on the historian) immediately preceded, the modern period, with divisions...
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  • marked the beginning of the period known as the "Nobles' Democracy" (Polish: Demokracja szlachecka) or "Nobles' Commonwealth" (Polish: Rzeczpospolita szlachecka)...
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  • ended the system that allowed nobles to command manpower, and transformed titled nobles into paid officials under a modern civil service system. His successor...
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    Loomis rather than the culture as a whole. Noble savage Paleolithic diet National Geographic - Ancient and Modern Tattoos Celebrated in Photography Book...
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  • supporting roles. Located in modern Mexico City, The Noble Family tells the story of a wealthy Mexican businessman, Germán Noble, and his three grown children...
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    Restoration in 1868 and are regarded as the founders of the modern state of Japan. The Three Great Nobles were: Ōkubo Toshimichi of the Satsuma Domain (Satsuma-han)...
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    directories like the Almanach de Gotha often abbreviate the noble term von to v. In medieval or early modern names, the von particle was at times added to commoners'...
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    Modern paganism, also known as contemporary paganism and neopaganism, spans a range of new religious movements variously influenced by the beliefs of...
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  • Modern Warfare (2007) introduced a modern setting and proved to be the breakthrough title for the series, creating the Modern Warfare sub-series; a Modern...
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    Japan (redirect from Modern–era Japan)
    English appears in a book published in 1577, which spelled the name as Giapan in a translation of a 1565 Portuguese letter. Modern humans arrived in Japan...
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    with The Modern Medea, this painting is unique for the era for the inclusion of the white perpetrators in its imagery. Noble also sketched a well-known...
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  • There are 33 traditional noble titles in the modern Kingdom of Tonga. They are all estate holders. Twenty titles were established by Siaosi Tupou I with...
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  • constitutional predecessor state of the modern-day Czech Republic. Noble titles were abolished by law (No. 61/1918 Sb. z. a n.) in December 1918, shortly after...
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    John and Olive Noble, David's parents, emigrated from England to Australia when he was two years old. A modern-day explorer, Noble has visited sites...
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