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  • 31History of Russia — The history of Russia begins with that of the East Slavs. The first East Slavic state, Kievan Rus , adopted Christianity from the Byzantine Empire in 988, [cite web|title=Kievan Rus and Mongol Periods|url=http://www.shsu.edu/ his… …

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  • 32Tupolev Tu-144 — Tu 144 Aeroflot Tu 144 at the Paris Air Show in 1975 …

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  • 33Béla Kun — (February 20 1886 – August 29 1938), born Béla Kohn, was a Hungarian Communist politician, who ruled Hungary, as the leader of the Hungarian Soviet Republic, for a brief period in 1919. Early life Kun was born in Szilágycseh, Transylvania,… …

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  • 34Kannadiga — Infobox Ethnic group group = ಕನ್ನಡಿಗ ( Kannadiga )ಕನ್ನಡತಿ ( Kannadati ) poptime = 44 million cite web |url= http://www.vistawide.com/languages/top 30 languages.htm|title= Top 30 Languages by Number of Native Speakers: sourced from Ethnologue:… …

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  • 35History of socialism — The history of socialism, sometimes termed modern socialism , [Encyclopedia Australia entry on socialism] finds its origins in the French Revolution of 1789 and the changes brought about by the Industrial Revolution, although it has precedents in …

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  • 36Siege of Vienna — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Siege of Vienna caption=Engraving of clashes between the Austrians and Ottomans outside Vienna, 1529 partof=the Ottoman wars in Europe and Ottoman Habsburg wars date=27 September October 14, 1529 place=Vienna,… …

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  • 37Bachata — Bachata, a form of music and dance that originated in the countryside and the rural neighborhoods of the Dominican Republic. Its subjects are often romantic; especially prevalent are tales of heartbreak and sadness. In fact, the original term… …

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  • 38History of the Middle East — Further information: Timeline of Middle Eastern history Map of the Middle East This article is a general overview of the history of the Middle East. For more detailed information, see articles on the histories of individual countries and regions …

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  • 39Early Middle Ages — The Early Middle Ages is a period in the history of Europe following the fall of the Western Roman Empire spanning roughly five centuries from AD 500 to 1000. [Events used to mark the period s beginning include the sack of Rome by the Goths (410) …

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  • 40Korenizatsiya — ( ru. коренизация) sometimes also called korenization, meaning nativization or indigenization , literally putting down roots , was the early Soviet nationalities policy promoted mostly in the 1920s but with a continuing legacy in later years. The …

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