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  2. Saving General Yang - Wikipedia

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    Languages. Mandarin. Cantonese. Box office. HK$6.3 million [1] Saving General Yang is a 2013 Hong Kong film directed by Ronny Yu. The story is based on the legendary Generals of the Yang Family. The film was selected as part of the 2013 Hong Kong International Film Festival.

  3. The Generals of the Yang Family - Wikipedia

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    The Generals of the Yang Family is a collection of Chinese folklore, plays and novels on a military family from the earlier years of imperial China 's Song Dynasty (960–1279). The stories recount the unflinching loyalty and the remarkable bravery of the Yangs as they sacrificed themselves to defend their country from foreign military powers ...

  4. Raja Permaisuri Agong - Wikipedia

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    The Queen's full style and title in Malay is Kebawah Duli Yang Maha Mulia Seri Paduka Baginda Raja Permaisuri Agong.. Kebawah Duli Yang Maha Mulia literally means 'Under the dust of the Almighty', referring to how the Raja Permaisuri Agong's power and prestige is dust compared to God's power and the ruler and his consort are always subservient to God.

  5. Muhammad Jamalul Alam II - Wikipedia

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    Muhammad Jamalul Alam II (1889 – 11 September 1924) was the 26th Sultan of Brunei from 1906 until his death in 1924. His reign aimed to encourage new developments in agriculture, medicine, and education.

  6. Picts - Wikipedia

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    The Aberlemno I roadside symbol stone, Class I Pictish stone with Pictish symbols, showing (top to bottom) the serpent, the double disc and Z-rod and the mirror and comb. The Picts were a group of peoples in what is now Scotland north of the Firth of Forth, in the Early Middle Ages.

  7. Manchester Arena bombing - Wikipedia

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    Manchester Arena bombing Part of terrorism in the United Kingdom and Islamic terrorism in Europe Manchester Arena in 2019 Manchester Arena Manchester Arena bombing (Greater Manchester) Location Manchester Arena Manchester, England Coordinates Date 22 May 2017 ; 6 years ago (2017-05-22) 10:31 p.m. BST (UTC+01:00) Target Concert-goers Attack type Islamic terrorism, suicide bombing, mass murder ...

  8. The 100: A Ranking of the Most Influential Persons in History

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    644066940. The 100: A Ranking of the Most Influential Persons in History is a 1978 book by the American author Michael H. Hart. Published by his father's publishing house, it was his first book and was reprinted in 1992 with revisions. It is a ranking of the 100 people who, according to Hart, most influenced human history.

  9. World War I casualties - Wikipedia

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    The total number of military and civilian casualties in World War I was about 40 million: estimates range from around 15 to 22 million deaths [1] and about 23 million wounded military personnel, ranking it among the deadliest conflicts in human history. The total number of deaths includes from 9 to 11 million military personnel.