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    Louis XIV (Louis-Dieudonné; 5 September 1638 – 1 September 1715) was King of France from 14 May 1643 until his death in 1715. He is a symbol of the Age...
    153 KB (18,095 words) – 22:53, 29 May 2026
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    Réunion (/riːˈjuːnjən/; French: [la ʁe.ynjɔ̃] ; Reunionese Creole: La Rényon; known as Île Bourbon before 1848) is an island in the Indian Ocean that is...
    140 KB (13,878 words) – 19:58, 1 June 2026
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    Karl Dönitz (German: [ˈdøːnɪts] ; 16 September 1891 – 24 December 1980) was a German naval officer and politician who, following the suicide of Adolf Hitler...
    126 KB (16,617 words) – 19:57, 27 May 2026
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    The Dutch (Dutch: Nederlanders), are an ethnic group native to the Netherlands. They share a common ancestry and culture and speak the Dutch language....
    123 KB (12,502 words) – 07:07, 5 May 2026
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    The Centre Pompidou (French pronunciation: [sɑ̃tʁ pɔ̃pidu]), more fully the Centre national d'art et de culture Georges-Pompidou (lit. 'Georges Pompidou...
    62 KB (5,677 words) – 02:00, 28 May 2026
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    Paul Van Haver (Dutch: [ˈpʌul vɑn ˈɦaːvər]; born 12 March 1985), better known by his stage name Stromae (French: [stʁɔmaj]), is a Belgian singer, rapper...
    43 KB (4,122 words) – 00:21, 31 May 2026
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    The 1920 Summer Olympics (French: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1920; Dutch: Olympische Zomerspelen van 1920; German: Olympische Sommerspiele 1920), officially...
    43 KB (3,217 words) – 13:28, 10 May 2026
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    The Enabling Act of 1933 (German: Ermächtigungsgesetz, officially titled Gesetz zur Behebung der Not von Volk und Reich lit. 'Law to Remedy the Distress...
    40 KB (4,218 words) – 08:36, 5 May 2026
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    The Capetian House of Valois (VAL-wah, also US: /vælˈwɑː, vɑːlˈwɑː/ va(h)l-WAH, French: [valwa]) was a cadet branch of the Capetian dynasty. They succeeded...
    46 KB (4,547 words) – 05:32, 21 April 2026
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    The War in the Vendée (French: Guerre de Vendée [ɡɛʁ də vɑ̃de]) was a counter-revolutionary insurrection that took place in the Vendée region of France...
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    The King Baudouin Stadium (French: Stade Roi Baudouin [stad ʁwa bodwɛ̃]; Dutch: Koning Boudewijnstadion [ˌkoːnɪŋ ˈbʌudəʋɛinˌstaːdijɔn]) is a multi-use...
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    The liberation of France (French: libération de la France) in the Second World War was accomplished through the combined military efforts of the Allied...
    180 KB (20,468 words) – 03:04, 26 May 2026
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    Cambrai (US: /kæmˈbreɪ, kɒ̃ˈ-/, French: [kɑ̃bʁɛ] ; Picard: Kimbré; Dutch: Kamerijk), formerly Cambray and historically in English Camerick or Camericke...
    154 KB (16,887 words) – 13:13, 3 May 2026
  • Thumbnail for Nazi concentration camp badge
    Badges, primarily triangles, were used in Nazi concentration camps in German-occupied countries to identify the reason the prisoners were there. The triangles...
    141 KB (11,482 words) – 03:55, 1 June 2026
  • Thumbnail for Berlin Tempelhof Airport
    Berlin Tempelhof Airport (German: Flughafen Berlin-Tempelhof) (IATA: THF, ICAO: EDDI) was one of the first airports in Berlin, Germany. Situated in the...
    102 KB (11,243 words) – 22:32, 21 May 2026
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    Offenbach am Main (German pronunciation: [ˈɔfn̩bax ʔam ˈmaɪn] , lit. 'Offenbach on the Main') is a city in Hesse, Germany, on the left bank of the river...
    41 KB (3,473 words) – 11:56, 28 March 2026
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    Gymnasium (German: [ɡʏmˈnaːzi̯ʊm] ; German plural: Gymnasien), in the German education system, is the most advanced and highest of the three types of German...
    56 KB (6,980 words) – 12:47, 27 April 2026
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    The Netherlands Armed Forces (Dutch: Nederlandse krijgsmacht) are the military forces of the Kingdom of the Netherlands (mainland Netherlands in Europe...
    46 KB (4,039 words) – 10:50, 6 April 2026
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    Stuttgart Airport (German: Flughafen Stuttgart), formerly Flughafen Stuttgart-Echterdingen (IATA: STR, ICAO: EDDS), is an international airport serving...
    59 KB (3,418 words) – 18:35, 29 May 2026
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    Odilo Lothar Ludwig Globočnik (21 April 1904 – 31 May 1945) was a Nazi Party official and a perpetrator of the Holocaust. A high-ranking member of the...
    34 KB (4,056 words) – 17:33, 4 May 2026