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  2. Battle of Petroe - Wikipedia

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    The Battle of Petroe, [1] also known as the Battle of Hades, [2] was fought on 20 August 1057 between two rival Byzantine armies: the loyalist forces of the Byzantine emperor Michael VI Stratiotikos (r. 1056–1057) under the proedros Theodore, and the supporters of the rebel general Isaac Komnenos.

  3. Hades - Wikipedia

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    Hades and Cerberus, in Meyers Konversationslexikon, 1888. Hades, as the god of the dead, was a fearsome figure to those still living; in no hurry to meet him, they were reluctant to swear oaths in his name, and averted their faces when sacrificing to him. Since to many, simply to say the word "Hades" was frightening, euphemisms were pressed ...

  4. Category:Articles containing Amharic-language text - Wikipedia

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    This category contains articles with Amharic-language text. The primary purpose of these categories is to facilitate manual or automated checking of text in other languages. This category should only be added with the {} family of templates, never explicitly.

  5. Chewa regiments - Wikipedia

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    Chewa (Amharic: ጨዋ; č̣äwa) were the feudal noble warrior class of Imperial Ethiopia. Originally recruited and appointed for service in the Emperor's army, they formed a class of professional soldiers also known for traditional warriorhood practices and a rich cultural background. They were allocated with land grants for their sustainement.

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  7. Treaty of Wuchale - Wikipedia

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    You must provide copyright attribution in the edit summary accompanying your translation by providing an interlanguage link to the source of your translation. A model attribution edit summary is Content in this edit is translated from the existing Russian Wikipedia article at [[:ru:Уччальский договор]]; see its history for ...

  8. Adwa (film) - Wikipedia

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    Amharic, English Adwa - An African Victory ( Amharic : አድዋ , romanized : ādiwa ) is a 1999 Ethiopian documentary film directed by Haile Gerima . It concerns the Battle of Adowa (Adwa) (1896).

  9. Kebede Michael - Wikipedia

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    Kebede Michael (Amharic: ከበደ ሚካኤል; 2 November 1916 – 12 November 1998) was an Ethiopian-born author of both fiction and non-fiction literature.He is widely regarded as one of the most prolific and versatile intellectuals of modern Ethiopia – he was a poet, playwright, essayist, translator, historian, novelist, philosopher, journalist, and government minister belonging to the ...