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  2. Thyatira - Wikipedia

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    Ruins of the city. Thyateira (also Thyatira; Ancient Greek: Θυάτειρα) was the name of an ancient Greek city in Asia Minor, now the modern Turkish city of Akhisar ("white castle"), Manisa Province. The name is probably Lydian. It lies in the far west of Turkey, southwest of Istanbul and east-northeast of Athens.

  3. Siege of Mankera (1821–1822) - Wikipedia

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    The Sikh forces arrived at Mankera on 9 November 1821. They took Bhakkar without a fight and Dera Ismail Khan and Leiah were taken by the Sikhs with a fight. [12] [13] [14] Next the entire army regathered and laid siege to the fort of Mankera. [15]

  4. Poovanthi - Wikipedia

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    Kottai Poovanthi is in ruins and consists of only a few houses. The remains of the fort and Akali can be found. Some Muthumakkal Thali [7] and some statues of deities were found near Kottai Poovanthi. [citation needed]

  5. Battle of Nowshera - Wikipedia

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    Full view of a mural depicting Akali Phula Singh atop an elephant with Sikh troops engaging hostile Afghan forces during the Battle of Nowshera, from Jammu, ca.1823–1849 Ranjit Singh by this point had brought up his army to the east of Hund , on the opposite bank, a lashkar of thousands of fighters led by Syed Ahmad Shah of Buner had started ...

  6. Akali movement - Wikipedia

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    Poster released in 1921 by the Secretary Akali Dal, appealing to all Akali factions to unite or face extinction, Amritsar, circa June 1921. Digitized by the Panjab Digital Library. The Akali movement was started in 1920 by the Central Sikh League's political wing, the Akali Dal, which was founded in Amritsar in December 1920 and assisted the SGPC.

  7. Natives: Race and Class in the Ruins of Empire - Wikipedia

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    Natives: Race and Class in the Ruins of Empire is a 2019 British book by the rapper Akala.Part memoir, the book provides race and class analysis of a variety of historical eras, in addition to contemporary British society.

  8. Tiryns - Wikipedia

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    Tiryns (/ ˈ t ɪ r ɪ n z / or / ˈ t aɪ r ɪ n z /; Ancient Greek: Τίρυνς; Modern Greek: Τίρυνθα) is a Mycenaean archaeological site in Argolis in the Peloponnese, and the location from which the mythical hero Heracles was said to have performed his Twelve Labours.

  9. Kua Ruins - Wikipedia

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    Kua or Ruins of Kua (Swahili: Magofu ya mji wa kale wa Kua) is a Medieval Swahili, National Historic Site located in Jibondo ward of Mafia District in Pwani Region of Tanzania. The site is located on Juani Island of the Mafia Archipelago. As of 2016, the site is currently on the list of 50 at-risk cultural heritage sites in 36 countries. [2]