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A tower built on the island of Pharos that became one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. This ancient wonder is also identified as "Lighthouse of Alexandria." Built around 280 BC in Alexandria, Egypt, the lighthouse is 115 to 135 metres tall (approx. 380 - 440 ft). It was among the tallest structures of that time and was used to help direct sailors into the harbour at night.

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A tower built on the island of Pharos that became one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. This ancient wonder is also identified as "Lighthouse of Alexandria." Built around 280 BC in Alexandria, Egypt, the lighthouse is 115 to 135 meters tall (approx. 380 - 440 ft). It was among the tallest structures of that time and was used to help direct sailors into the harbor at night.

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In the Middle Ages, the common term among Christians in Europe for a Mohammedan hostile to the crusaders.

Domain: History; Category: World history

A középkorban, a közös kifejezés között a keresztény Európában egy mohamedán ellenséges, hogy a keresztesek.

Domain: History; Category: World history

An ancient Roman city located in the Southeastern part of what is now modern Turkey. It is the ancient name of Diyarbakır.

Domain: History; Category: World history

Az ókori római város, található a délkeleti részén, mi most modern Törökországról. Diyarbakır ókori neve.

Domain: History; Category: World history

Member of a nomadic people originally of Iranian stock who migrated from Central Asia to Southern Russia in the 8th and 7th centuries BC.

Domain: History; Category: World history

A nomád, akik eredetileg az iráni állomány vándoroltak a Közép-Ázsia, Dél-Oroszországban, a nyolcadik és a hetedik században tagja.

Domain: History; Category: World history

He ruled from 559 BC until his death in 530 BC. He was the founder of the Persian Empire under the Achaemenid dynasty.

Domain: History; Category: World history

Kürosz 559-től haláláig 530 BC kimondta. A Perzsa Birodalom alatt a Achaemenid dinasztia megalapítója volt.

Domain: History; Category: World history

A portcullis is a latticed grille or gate made of wood, metal or a combination of the two.

Domain: History; Category: World history

A portcullis a rácsos rács vagy kapu készült fa-, fém- vagy a kettő kombinációjával.

Domain: History; Category: World history

The Campus Martius (Latin for the "Field of Mars"), was a publicly owned area of ancient Rome about 2 square kilometres in extent. In the Middle Ages it was the most populous area of Rome.

Domain: History; Category: World history

The Campus Martius (Latin for the "Field of Mars"), was a publicly owned area of ancient Rome about 2 square kilometres in extent. In the Middle Ages it was the most populous area of Rome.

Domain: History; Category: World history

Venerable Bede was a monk at the Northumbrian monastery of Saint Peter at Monkwearmouth. He is well known as an author and scholar, and his most famous work, Historia ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum (The Ecclesiastical History of the English People) gained him the title "The Father of English History"

Domain: History; Category: World history

Venerable Bede was a monk at the Northumbrian monastery of Saint Peter at Monkwearmouth. He is well known as an author and scholar, and his most famous work, Historia ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum (The Ecclesiastical History of the English People) gained him the title "The Father of English History"

Domain: History; Category: World history

In the Middle Ages, the common term among Christians in Europe for a Mohammedan hostile to the crusaders

Domain: History; Category: World history

A középkorban, a közös kifejezés között a keresztény Európában egy mohamedán ellenséges, hogy a keresztesek

Domain: History; Category: World history

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