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Brewer's: Mamelukes
(2 syl.) or Mamalukes (Arabic, mamluc, a slave). A name given in Egypt to the slaves of the beys brought from the Caucasus, and formed into a standing army. In 1254 these military “slaves…Brewer's: Hussars
Matthias Corvinus compelled every twenty families to provide him with one horse-soldier free of all charge. This was in 1458, and in confirmation of this story we are told that huss is an…1956 Olympic Freestyle Wrestling Winners
Class Flyweight (-114 1/2 lb) Mirian Tsalkalamanidze, URS Mohamed Ali Khojastehpour, IRN Hüseyin Akbas, TUR Bantamweight (-125 3/4 lb) Mustafa Dagistanli, TUR …1960 Olympic Freestyle Wrestling Winners
Class Flyweight (-114 1/2 lb) Ahmet Bilek, TUR Masayuki Matsubara, JPN Mohamed Saifpour Saidabadi, IRN Bantamweight (-125 3/4 lb) Terrence McCann, USA Nejdet…1960 Olympic Greco-Roman Wrestling Results
Class Flyweight (-114 1/2 lb) Dumitru Pirvulescu, ROM Osman Sayed, UAE Mohamed Paziraye, IRN Bantamweight (-125 3/4 lb) Oleg Karavayev, URS Ion Cernea, ROM…Breeders' Cup Championship: Sprint
Sprint Distance: six furlongs (since 1984).Year Winner (Margin)Time Jockey Trainer 2nd place 3rd place1984 Eillo (ns)1:101/5 Craig Perret Budd Lepman Commemorate Fighting Fit1985…Comoros Department of State Background
U.S. Department of State Background Note Comoros Sunset at Moya beach on Anjouan island, Comoros, December 29, 2001. [© AP Images] PROFILE OFFICIAL NAME:Union of the Comoros Geography…Introduction to the First Volume
Introduction to the First VolumeFirst Translation of the UpanishadsDârâ Shukoh, Anquetil Duperron, SchopenhauerTHE ancient Vedic literature, the foundation of the whole literature of India,…Trending
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