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  2. Twelve Tables - Wikipedia

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    In the book, The Twelve Tables, written by an anonymous source due to its origins being collaborated through a series of translations of tablets and ancient references, P.R. Coleman-Norton arranged and translated many of the significant features of debt that the Twelve Tables enacted into law during the 5th century. The translation of the legal ...

  3. Decemvirate (Twelve Tables) - Wikipedia

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    They drafted their laws on ten bronze tables and presented them to the people, asked for feedback and amended them accordingly. They were approved by the higher popular assembly, the Assembly of the Soldiers. There was a general feeling that two more tables were needed to have a corpus of all Roman law. It was decided to elect a new decemvirate ...

  4. List of typographical symbols and punctuation marks

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    In this table, The first cell in each row gives a symbol; The second is a link to the article that details that symbol, using its Unicode standard name or common alias. (Holding the mouse pointer on the hyperlink will pop up a summary of the symbol's function.);

  5. Phoenician alphabet - Wikipedia

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    The origin of the Runic alphabet is disputed: the main theories are that it evolved either from the Latin alphabet itself, some early Old Italic alphabet via the Alpine scripts, or the Greek alphabet. Despite this debate, the Runic alphabet is clearly derived from one or more scripts that ultimately trace their roots back to the Phoenician ...

  6. Duodecimal - Wikipedia

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    The duodecimal system, also known as base twelve or dozenal, is a positional numeral system using twelve as its base.In duodecimal, the number twelve is denoted "10", meaning 1 twelve and 0 units; in the decimal system, this number is instead written as "12" meaning 1 ten and 2 units, and the string "10" means ten.

  7. What is behind the tradition of eating 12 grapes on New Year's?

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    Celebrants need to eat the grapes before the clock chimes 12:01 a.m., and if consumed in full, tradition holds that good luck will be by your side for the entire year. Spaniards commonly choose ...

  8. Types of periodic tables - Wikipedia

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    1971 — Clark, John O. E. periodic table [119] 2005 — Rich's periodic chart exposing diagonal relationships: Non-metals of the left; metals on the right [120] 2018 — Beylkin's periodic table of the elements:4n 2 periods, where n = 2,3..., and shows symmetry, regularity, and elegance, more so than Janet's left step table [121]

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