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An automotive wiring diagram, showing useful information such as crimp connection locations and wire colors. These details may not be so easily found on a more schematic drawing. A wiring diagram is a simplified conventional pictorial representation of an electrical circuit. It shows the components of the circuit as simplified shapes, and the ...
The following is a list of notable tennis stadiums by capacity, that is the maximum number of spectators they can regularly accommodate.. Notes: Stadiums ordered by their capacity (if equal, by the first stadium to reach the capacity)
A 13th century drawing of a treadwheel crane. A treadwheel crane (Latin: magna rota) is a wooden, human powered hoisting and lowering device.It was primarily used during the Roman period and the Middle Ages in the building of castles and cathedrals.
The god Liber (understood as the "Free One") oversaw physiological responses during sexual intercourse. When a male assumed the toga virilis , "toga of manhood," Liber became his patron ; according to the love poets, he left behind the innocent modesty (pudor) of childhood and acquired the sexual freedom (libertas) to begin his course of love ...
The 2023–24 PBA season (or PBA Season 48) was the 48th season of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).. Due to the participation of Philippine men's national basketball team in the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup and 2022 Asian Games, the PBA season started on November 5, 2023 [1] and would only have two conferences, first being the Commissioner's Cup, followed by the season-ending ...
In 1648, Zurich proclaimed itself a republic, shedding its former status of a free imperial city. [31] In this time the political system of Zurich was an oligarchy ( Patriziat ): the dominant families of the city were the following ones: Bonstetten, Brun, Bürkli, Escher vom Glas, Escher vom Luchs, Hirzel, Jori (or von Jori), Kilchsperger ...
The Parthenon (/ ˈ p ɑːr θ ə ˌ n ɒ n,-n ən /; Ancient Greek: Παρθενών, romanized: Parthenōn [par.tʰe.nɔ̌ːn]; Greek: Παρθενώνας, romanized: Parthenónas [parθeˈnonas]) is a former temple [6] [7] on the Athenian Acropolis, Greece, that was dedicated to the goddess Athena.
The Colosseum in Rome, Italy The earliest known Roman amphitheatre was built at Pompeii by Sullan colonists, around 70 BC. [ 192 ] The first in the city of Rome was the extraordinary wooden amphitheatre of Gaius Scribonius Curio (built in 53 BC). [ 193 ]