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  2. Petua - Wikipedia

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    Petua is located at It has an average elevation of 9 metres (30 ft). Petua, Panchghara, Mallikpur and Hariharpur form a cluster of census towns in the Baruipur CD block, as per the map of the Baruipur CD block in the District Census Handbook for the South 24 Parganas. [6]

  3. List of spiritual entities in Islam - Wikipedia

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    Abu abdul al-Rahman, a jinn-king and son in law of Malik Gatshan, ascetic and devoted to the Kaaba. [4] ( Genie) Adiliob, friend of renewal of religion (). (Devil) [5] Afra'il, the guardian angel of the seventh heaven. [6]

  4. Conquest of Sunda Kelapa - Wikipedia

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    Following his victory, Trenggana named Fatahilla the viceroy of Sultan at Banten. The situation between Banten and Sunda remained quiet for some time. Later, one of the nobles in Pakuan Pajajaran opened one of the gates for Banten troops at night, and the city was captured.

  5. Dato' Bahaman - Wikipedia

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    Dato' Bahaman is the son of Tuanku Imam Nuh who hails from Bangkinang, Kampar, Sumatera.Dato Bahaman was said to be adopted by the then-Bendahara of Pahang, Tun Ali, and was a playmate to the future Sultan Ahmad during his childhood.

  6. Nuku rebellion - Wikipedia

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    The Nuku rebellion was an anti-colonial movement that engulfed large parts of Maluku Islands and Western New Guinea between 1780 and 1810. It was initiated by the prince and later sultan of Tidore, Nuku Muhammad Amiruddin (c. 1738 – 1805), also known as Prince Nuku or Sultan Nuku. [1]

  7. Dutch pacification campaign on Formosa - Wikipedia

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    A series of military actions and diplomatic moves were undertaken in 1635 and 1636 by the Dutch East India Company (VOC) in Dutch-era Taiwan aimed at subduing hostile aboriginal villages in the southwestern region of the island.

  8. Otto of the Silver Hand - Wikipedia

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    Otto of the Silver Hand is a children's historical novel set in the Middle Ages written and illustrated by Howard Pyle.It was published in 1888 by Charles Scribner's Sons.The novel is set in 13th-century Germany, partly during the Great Interregnum and partly during the reign of Rudolph of Habsburg.

  9. Mechanical watch - Wikipedia

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    The hand-winding movement of a Russian watch. A mechanical watch is a watch that uses a clockwork mechanism to measure the passage of time, as opposed to quartz watches which function using the vibration modes of a piezoelectric quartz tuning fork, or radio watches, which are quartz watches synchronized to an atomic clock via radio waves.