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  2. The Way of Kings - Wikipedia

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    Axies the Collector is a Siah Aimian engaged in a quest to catalog all the different varieties of spren on Roshar. He is virtually immortal due to an interaction with investiture. Baxil is a thief of Emuli nationality, the cousin of Av. He and a beautiful lighteyes woman break into places to destroy artwork. Geranid is a scientist and philosopher.

  3. Scramble for China - Wikipedia

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    A French political cartoon in 1898, showing Britain, Germany, Russia, France, and Japan dividing China. The Scramble for China, [1] also known as the Partition of China [2] or the Scramble for Concessions, [3] was a concept that existed during the late 1890s in Europe and the United States for the partitioning of China under the Qing dynasty as their own spheres of influence, during the era of ...

  4. I Parry Everything - Wikipedia

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    I Parry Everything: What Do You Mean I'm the Strongest? I'm Not Even an Adventurer Yet! (俺は全てを【パリイ】する ~逆勘違いの世界最強は冒険者になりたい~, Ore wa Subete o "Parry" Suru: Gyaku Kanchigai no Sekai Saikyō wa Bōken-sha ni Naritai) is a Japanese light novel series written by Nabeshiki with illustrations by Kawaguchi.

  5. 'They hate us': Haitian residents in Springfield, Ohio, fear ...

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    Jims Denis, a Haitian immigrant in Springfield, said he moved to the city five years ago and owns three properties in the city, including a photography studio. He said he feels like Haitians in ...

  6. Final Fantasy XIV: Shadowbringers - Wikipedia

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    Multiplayer. Final Fantasy XIV: Shadowbringers[c] is the third expansion pack to Final Fantasy XIV, a massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) developed and published by Square Enix for macOS, PlayStation 4, and Windows, then later on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S. It was released on July 2, 2019, two years after Stormblood.

  7. The Stone Sky - Wikipedia

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    The Stillness is constantly wracked by geological cataclysms, and every few hundred years an event is severe enough to touch off a global volcanic winter, referred to as a Fifth Season. Some characters, referred to as orogenes, have the ability to manipulate geological energies on a large scale, as well as magic on a smaller scale.

  8. Russo-Japanese War - Wikipedia

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    Seeing Russia as a rival, Japan offered to recognize Russian dominance in Manchuria in exchange for recognition of the Korean Empire as being within the Japanese sphere of influence. Russia refused and demanded the establishment of a neutral buffer zone between Russia and Japan in Korea, north of the 39th parallel .

  9. History of the Middle East - Wikipedia

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    In 1914, Enver Pasha's alliance with Germany led the Ottoman Empire into the fatal step of entering World War I on the side of the Central Powers against the Entente, an alliance that included Russia, Great Britain and France. The British saw the Ottomans as the weak link in the enemy alliance, and concentrated on knocking them out of the war.