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  2. History of the Catholic Church in Mexico - Wikipedia

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    The justification of Spanish (and Portuguese) overseas conquests was to convert the existing populations to Christianity. The pope granted the Spanish monarch (and the crown of Portugal) broad concessions termed the Patronato Real or Royal Patronage, giving the monarch the power to appoint candidates for high ecclesiastical posts, collection of tithes and support of the clergy, but did not ...

  3. List of Billboard number-one country songs of 2024 - Wikipedia

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    Hot Country Songs and Country Airplay are charts that rank the top-performing country songs in the United States, published by Billboard magazine. Hot Country Songs ranks songs based on digital downloads, streaming, and airplay from radio stations of all formats, a methodology introduced in 2012. [1]

  4. Royal Thai Armed Forces - Wikipedia

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    [17] [18] This ratio is notably higher than that of the United States military, which as of November 1, 2018, had 920 active duty general and flag officers for a force of 1,317,325 personnel, resulting in one flag officer for every 1,430 troops.

  5. Zheng He - Wikipedia

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    Zheng He (also romanized Cheng Ho; 1371–1433/1435) was a Chinese admiral, explorer, diplomat, and bureaucrat during the early Ming dynasty (1368–1644). He is often regarded as the greatest admiral in Chinese history.

  6. Deutsche Mark - Wikipedia

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    One Deutsche Mark (1948), first series, Allied military issue. There were four series of German mark banknotes: The first was issued in 1948 by the Allied military. There were denominations of DM 1 ⁄ 2, DM 1, DM 2, DM 5, DM 10, DM 20, DM 50 and DM 100, with two designs of DM 20 and DM 50.

  7. Talk:Military time zone - Wikipedia

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    While the "Military Time Conversion & Time Zones Charts" link agrees with what is here. Is RFC 822 wrong, is the Standard for the Formate of ARPA Internet Text Messages purposly the reverse of military time zones, or is there something I am missing?

  8. Military production during World War II - Wikipedia

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    Germany's economic, scientific, research, and industrial capabilities were one of the most technically advanced in the world at the time, supporting a rapidly growing, innovative military. However, access to (and control of) the resources and production capacity required to entertain long-term goals (such as European control, German territorial ...

  9. Military Grid Reference System - Wikipedia

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    The Military Grid Reference System (MGRS) [1] is the geocoordinate standard used by NATO militaries for locating points on Earth. The MGRS is derived from the Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM) grid system and the Universal Polar Stereographic (UPS) grid system, but uses a different labeling convention.