Who Were Two Other Important Gods Goddesses?
God/ Goddess Important Attributes Aphrodite The goddess of love and the mother of Eros, known to the Romans as Cupid. Ares The god of War. Who were th…
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Who Is Responsible For War Memorials?
Ownership or custodianship of a war memorial can be very complex. The majority of local war memorials were originally overseen by a committee , which …
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Who Was The Indian Chief At The First Thanksgiving?
Massasoit , chief of the Wampanoag Who was the chief of the Indian tribe who were invited to the Thanksgiving feast? So Plymouth Gov. William Bradford…
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Who Built Masjid Haram First?
According to Islamic belief it was built by Ibrahim (Abraham), with the help of his son Ismail (Ishmael) . They were ordered by Allah to build the mos…
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Which Period Is Known As The Golden Period Of Islam?
The era of the Abbasid Caliphs What time period is considered the Golden Age of Islam? The Islamic Golden Age refers to a period in the history of Isl…
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Who Was King Of England During Peterloo?
George III was king at the time but in 1810 he became insane and remained so until his death in 1820. Who was King of England during Regency period? T…
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Why Is The Election Of 1800 Sometimes Called The Bloodless Revolution Of 1800?
An assembly of Republicans in New York City called the election a “bloodless revolution.” They thought of their victory as a revolution in part becaus…
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Who Are Serbians Descendants Of?
The Serbs trace their history to the 6th and 7th-century southwards migration of Slavs . The Serbs, as the other South Slavs, absorbed Paleo-Balkan pe…
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Which Roman Leader Had The Biggest Impact On The Romans?
Caesar Augustus was one of ancient Rome’s most successful leaders who led the transformation of Rome from a republic to an empire. During his reign, A…
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Why Did Achilles Hate Agamemnon?
What caused the quarrel between Agamemnon and Achilles? Achilles called for the Greek army leaders to meet to convince Agamemnon to let Chryseis go . …
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When Was The First Pride In Ireland?
1980s. The first significant Pride Week in Ireland was organised for June 1980 . In March 1983, prior to the first pride parade, a march was held from…
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Why Did Gaea Capture Hera?
Gaea has captured Hera, and plans to destroy her and use the energy to summon the giant Porphyrion , which will be even worse. They also meet Thalia (…