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Pavia ( , ; ; ; ; ) is a town and comune in south-western Lombardy, Northern Italy, south of Milan on the lower Ticino near its confluence with the Po. It has a population of about 73,086.

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national anthem

Quartz is a hard mineral composed of silica (silicon dioxide). Its atoms are linked in a continuous framework of SiO4 silicon–oxygen tetrahedra, with each oxygen atom being shared between two tetrahedra, giving an overall chemical formula of SiO2. Therefore, quartz is classified structurally as a framework silicate mineral and compositionally as an oxide mineral. Quartz is the second most common mineral or mineral group in Earth's lithosphere, comprising about 12% by mass.

In folklore, a mermaid is an aquatic creature with the head and upper body of a female human and the tail of a fish. Mermaids appear in the folklore of many cultures worldwide, including Europe, Latin America, Asia, and Africa.

region of Earth's stratosphere that absorbs most of the Sun's UV radiation

thumb|'s Man Singing Hymn (1884) A hymn is a type of song, and partially synonymous with devotional song, specifically written for the purpose of adoration or prayer, and typically addressed to a deity or deities, or to a prominent figure or personification. The word hymn derives from Greek (hymnos), which means "a song of praise". A writer of hymns is known as a hymnist. The singing or composition of hymns is called hymnody. Collections of hymns are known as hymnals or hymn books. Hymns may or may not include instrumental accompaniment. Polyhymnia is the Greek goddess of hymns.

South Atlantic island group

The Ku Klux Klan, sometimes referred to as the Klan, is an American Protestant-led white supremacist and far-right hate group. Historians widely identify it as one of the earliest terrorist groups in the United States, citing its organized use of violence and intimidation to influence political and social conditions, particularly in the post-Civil War South. Across its three major iterations, the Klan has operated as a secret society made up of multiple affiliated organizations that used threats, assaults, and killings to advance their aims. Over its various eras, its targets included African Americans, Jews, Catholics, and immigrants.

former country in North America formed by the Southern United States during the American Civil War (1861-1865)

dam in Aswan, Egypt

Israeli politician and former Prime Minister (1913–1992)

award for achievements in journalism, literature, and musical composition within the United States in several categories

conference of ambassadors of European states (September/November 1814 to June 1815)

thumb|alt=Lindsay's Wheel of acoustics|upright=1.75|Lindsay's Wheel of Acoustics, which shows fields within acoustics

The Schutzstaffel (; ; SS; also stylised with SS runes as ᛋᛋ) was a major paramilitary organisation under Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party in Nazi Germany, and later throughout German-occupied Europe during World War II.

private and statutory land-grant research university in Ithaca, New York, USA

city of the Philippines in Metro Manila

French military and political leader (1856–1951)

Passover, also called Pasch () or Pesach (; ), or Peysekh in Yiddish, is a major Jewish holiday and one of the Three Pilgrimage Festivals. It celebrates the Exodus of the Israelites from slavery in Egypt.

1869 novel by Leo Tolstoy

Italian playwright (1707-1793)

British trading company (1600–1874)

An aphorism (from Greek ἀφορισμός: aphorismos, denoting 'delimitation', 'distinction', and 'definition') is a concise, terse, laconic, or memorable expression of a general truth or principle. Aphorisms are often handed down by tradition from generation to generation.

thumb|Four Rajput wives of Ranjit Singh perform sati, detail from a painting of the funeral of Maharaja Ranjit Singh, ca.1840

The euro area, commonly called the eurozone (EZ), is a currency union of 21 member states of the European Union (EU) that have adopted the euro (€) as their primary currency and sole legal tender, and have thus fully implemented Economic and Monetary Union policies.

Prime Minister of India (1996, 1988-2004)

thumb|Christ Church of Shimla captured with a scenic view of the surroundings thumb Shimla, also known as Simla (the official name until 1972), () is the summer capital and the largest city of the northern Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. In 1864, Shimla was declared the summer capital of British India. After independence, the city became the capital of East Punjab and was later made the capital city of Himachal Pradesh. It is the largest and most developed city of Himachal Pradesh, as well as the state's principal commercial, cultural and educational centre.

1945 WWII Allied discussion of post-war reorganization

1941–1945 World War II theater

Dutch exotic dancer, courtesan and spy (1876-1917)

electrical device which converts electric power into radio waves, and vice versa

constitutional monarchy in Western Europe (1707–1800)

Romance language spoken in the Italian region of Veneto

the first hereditary dynasty recorded in the Chinese dynasties (ca. 2100 BCE--1916 BCE), house of Xiahou

central bank of the European Union and the eurozone

French painter (1594-1665)

Flatulence is the expulsion of gas from the intestines via the anus, commonly referred to as farting. "Flatus" is the medical word for gas generated in the stomach or bowels. A proportion of intestinal gas may be swallowed environmental air; hence, flatus is not entirely generated in the stomach or bowels. The scientific study of this area of medicine is termed flatology.

American initiative for foreign aid to Western Europe following World War II

Palestinian militant and political organization

1844 novel by Alexandre Dumas

World War II American R&D program that produced the first nuclear weapons

thumb|upright|The Egyptian–Hittite peace treaty, on display at the [[Istanbul Archaeology Museum, was for a long time believed to be the earliest example of any written international agreement of any kind.]]

thumb|upright=1.75|Delphi among the main Greek sanctuaries Delphi (; ), in legend previously called Pytho (Πυθώ), was an ancient sacred precinct in central Greece. It was the seat of Pythia, the major oracle who was consulted about important decisions throughout the ancient classical world. The ancient Greeks considered the centre of the world to be in Delphi, marked by the stone monument known as the Omphalos of Delphi. The term omphalos was the Greek word for "navel".

Scottish knight and leading figure in the First War of Scottish Independence

alt=Two sealed wards of East Birmingham Hospital, with signs informing visitors of the quarantine |thumb|A quarantine was imposed on parts of Heartlands Hospital|East Birmingham Hospital after a 1978 smallpox outbreak. A quarantine is a restriction on the movement of people, animals, and goods which is intended to prevent the spread of disease or pests. It is often used in connection to disease and illness, preventing the movement of those who may have been exposed to a communicable disease, yet do not have a confirmed medical diagnosis. It is distinct from medical isolation, in which those c

conflict between the United States and the British Empire from 1812 to 1815

former World Chess champion (1868–1941)

English painter and draftsman (c.1775–1851)

Otho (; born Marcus Salvius Otho; 28 April 32 – 16 April 69) was Roman emperor, ruling for three months from 15 January to 16 April 69. He was the second emperor of the Year of the Four Emperors.

gulf of the Pacific Ocean on the coast of Mexico

archipelago in western North Pacific Ocean

stream of charged particles released from the Sun

private university in Chicago, Illinois

Cambrai (, ; ; ), formerly Cambray and historically in English Camerick or Camericke, is a city in the Nord department and in the Hauts-de-France region of France on the Scheldt river, which is known locally as the Escaut river.

Mir (, ; ) was a space station operated in low Earth orbit from 1986 to 2001, first by the Soviet Union and later by the Russian Federation. Mir was the first modular space station and was assembled in orbit from 1986 to 1996. It had a greater mass than any previous spacecraft. At the time it was the largest artificial satellite in orbit, succeeded by the International Space Station (ISS) after Mir's deorbiting. The station served as a microgravity research laboratory in which crews conducted experiments in biology, human biology, physics, astronomy, meteorology, and spacecraft syste

public research university in Tübingen, Germany

ancient capital of Inebu-hedj, Egypt

Prime Minister of Israel from 2006 to 2009

French university (c. 1150–1970)