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  2. Château d'If - Wikipedia

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    The Château d'If (French pronunciation: [ʃɑto dif]) is a fortress located on the Île d'If, the smallest island in the Frioul archipelago, situated about 1.5 kilometres (7 ⁄ 8 mile) offshore from Marseille in southeastern France. Built in the 16th century, it later served as a prison until the end of the 19th century.

  3. Ideological bias on Wikipedia - Wikipedia

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    Research shows that Wikipedia is prone to neutrality violations caused by bias from its editors, including systemic bias. [6] [7] A comprehensive study conducted on ten different versions of Wikipedia revealed that disputes among editors predominantly arise on the subject of politics, encompassing politicians, political parties, political movements, and ideologies.

  4. Braunfels Castle - Wikipedia

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    Braunfels Castle in the morning mist Braunfels Castle (2013) - The octogonal tower on the left is the new keep, while the one on the right is the old keep.. Situated atop a basalt hill, Braunfels Castle (German: Schloss Braunfels) overlooks the spa town of Braunfels in the Lahn-Dill-Kreis, Hesse, Germany.

  5. Schloss Hessen - Wikipedia

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    On the left is the lower castle with the Bergfried tower, on the right is the upper castle with the Hausmannsturm tower. Schloss Hessen is a schloss or castle in Hessen, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It originated as medieval moated castle before being converted into a Renaissance princely palace in the 16th century.

  6. Left and Right: The Significance of a Political Distinction

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    Bobbio argues that the criterion that determines left and right is the idea of equality. Left-wing movements have consistently held a "horizontal or egalitarian conception of society", where greater equality is the goal, whereas right-wing movements hold a "vertical or inegalitarian perception of society", where inequality is part of a social ...

  7. Castling - Wikipedia

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    He differentiated between 0-0r (right) and 0-0l (left). The 0-0-0 notation for queenside castling was introduced in 1837 by Aaron Alexandre . [ 17 ] The practice was adopted in the first edition (1843) of the influential Handbuch des Schachspiels and soon became standard.

  8. Harlech Castle - Wikipedia

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    Harlech Castle, depicted by cartographer John Speed, in 1610. In 1400 a revolt broke out in North Wales against English rule, led by Owain Glyndŵr. [18] By 1403 only a handful of castles, including Harlech, still stood against the rebels, but the castle was under-equipped and under-staffed to withstand a siege, the garrison having just three shields, eight helmets, six lances, ten pairs of ...

  9. Castle (shogi) - Wikipedia

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    The Cozy castle or Ōsumi castle (大住囲い or 大隅囲い, Ōsumi gakoi) can be formed with only three moves (like the Wall castle), for example, in the case of Black (sente) castling to the right, K-48, K-38, G-48. This castle also goes sometimes by the names of Three-Move castle (三手囲い, sante gakoi) or 早囲い hayagakoi. (Thus ...