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Bartholomeu Dias
History; World history
(1450?-1500) Portuguese explorer who, in 1488, was the first person to round the Cape of Good Hope at the southern tip of Africa.
Ghana
History; World history
One of the west African Trading Kingdoms. They were rich in gold and established a vast trading network across the Sahara desert.
idealized realism
History; World history
Art form practiced by the Greeks during the 5th century BCE. Portrays the human form very realistically, but in its perfect form.
Sanskrit
History; World history
The extinct language of ancient India. Spoken between fourteenth and fifth centuries BCE. Still used today in classic literature.
Shiva
History; World history
Hindu god called the Destroyer. Shiva is the third member of the triad that includes Brahma the Creator and Vishnu the Preserver.
Six-Day War
History; World history
A 1967 war between Israel and Egypt, Syria, and Jordon where Israel defeated the three in six days, capturing territory from each.
Songhai
History; World history
One of the west African Trading Kingdoms. They were rich in gold and established a vast trading network across the Sahara desert.
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