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  • 101Vritra — In the early Vedic religion, Vritra (Sanskrit: वृत्र (Devanāgarī) or IAST|Vṛtra (IAST)) the enveloper , was an Asura and also a serpent or dragon, the personification of drought and enemy of Indra. Vritra was also known in the Vedas as Ahi (… …

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  • 102Lakshmi — For other uses, see Lakshmi (disambiguation). Lakshmi Lakshmi by Raja Ravi Varma Devanagari लक्ष्म …

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  • 103To Autumn — Illustration for To Autumn by William James Neatby, from A Day with Keats, 1899 To Autumn is a poem by English Romantic poet John Keats (31 October 1795 – 23 February 1821). The work was composed on 19 September 1819 and publishe …

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  • 104John Bull — [ World War I recruiting poster] [ Entente cordiale: John Bull stalking off with Marianne, turning his back on Germany.] John Bull is a national personification of the United Kingdom in general and England in particular, originating in the… …

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  • 105Marianne — This article is about the symbol of France. For other uses, see Marianne (disambiguation). The Statue of Republic by Léopold Morice (1883) on the Place de la République, Paris. Marianne is a national emblem of France and an allegory of Liberty… …

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  • 106Arete — (Greek: polytonic|ἀρετή; pronEng|ˈærəteɪ in English), in its basic sense, means goodness , excellence or virtue of any kind. In its earliest appearance in Greek, this notion of excellence was bound up with the notion of the fulfillment of purpose …

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  • 107Death (disambiguation) — See also Dead (disambiguation) Death is the termination of the biological functions that sustain a living organism. Death and deceased may also refer to: Contents 1 Personification 2 Places …

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  • 108Death deity — Death god redirects here. For Death worship, see Death. For the deities of this nature from the Shinto religion, see Shinigami. Yama, the Hindu and Buddhist god of death and Lord of Naraka (hell). Deities associated with death take many different …

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  • 109Randall Flagg — Stephen King character Randall Flagg as depicted by Michael Whelan …

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  • 110Democracy Monument, Bangkok — The Democracy Monument (Thai: อนุสาวรีย์ประชาธิปไตย Anusawari Prachathipatai ) is a public monument in the centre of Bangkok, capital of Thailand. It occupies a traffic circle on the wide east west boulevard Thanon Ratchadamnoen Klang, at the… …

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