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  2. Third circle of hell - Wikipedia

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    The third circle of hell is depicted in Dante Alighieri's Inferno, the first part of the 14th-century poem Divine Comedy. Inferno tells the story of Dante's journey through a vision of the Christian hell ordered into nine circles corresponding to classifications of sin; the third circle represents the sin of gluttony , where the souls of the ...

  3. Third Amendment to the United States Constitution - Wikipedia

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    The Third Amendment is among the least cited sections of the U.S. Constitution. [15] In the words of Encyclopædia Britannica, "as the history of the country progressed with little conflict on American soil, the amendment has had little occasion to be invoked." [16] To date, no major Supreme Court decision has used the amendment as its primary ...

  4. Everybody Wants to Rule the World - Wikipedia

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    "Everybody Wants to Rule the World" was first released on 22 March 1985 [1] through Phonogram, Mercury and Vertigo Records as the third single from Songs from the Big Chair. [7] The song was released for sale (as a 7-inch , [ 8 ] 10-inch [ 9 ] and 12-inch [ 10 ] vinyl set) which included its B-side, interviews from the band and different ...

  5. Third Dynasty of Ur - Wikipedia

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    The Ziggurat of Ur, rebuilt and enlarged many times, was founded by the Third Dynasty of Ur. When Kings of the Third Ur dynasty ruled they had specific dates and names for each period of their rule. One example was "the year of Ur-nammu king," which marked Ur-Nammu's coronation. Another important time was the year named "The threshed grain of ...

  6. Dating - Wikipedia

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    While some of what happens on a date is guided by an understanding of basic, unspoken rules, there is considerable room to experiment, and there are numerous sources of advice available. [ 8 ] [ 9 ] [ 10 ] Sources of advice include magazine articles, [ 3 ] self-help books, dating coaches , friends, and many other sources.

  7. Third Anglo-Maratha War - Wikipedia

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    Map of India after the Third Anglo-Maratha War, 1819 Battle of Mehidpoor 2nd position, 21 Dec 1817 The Court of Holkar, based at Indore , was at this time practically nonexistent. The dynasty was headed by 11-year-old Malhar Rao Holkar III under the regency of his dead father's mistress Tulsi Bai Holkar .

  8. Napoleon III - Wikipedia

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    Charles-Louis Napoleon Bonaparte, later known as Louis Napoleon and then Napoleon III, was born in Paris on the night of 19–20 April 1808. His father was Louis Bonaparte, the younger brother of Napoleon Bonaparte, who made Louis the king of Holland from 1806 until 1810.

  9. Slide rule - Wikipedia

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    Mannheim's rule had two major modifications that made it easier to use than previous general-purpose slide rules. Such rules had four basic scales, A, B, C, and D, and D was the only single-decade logarithmic scale; C had two decades, like A and B. Most operations were done on the A and B scales; D was only used for finding squares and square ...