Poisoning of Margaret Warden

In September 1826, Margaret Warden, a 24-year-old servant living near Dundee, Scotland, died of arsenic poisoning. She was pregnant at the time of her death; t…

Poitevin horse

The Poitevin (French pronunciation: [pwat(ə)vɛ̃]) or Poitou is a French breed of draft horse. It is named for its area of origin, the former province of…

Pokémon Channel

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Polar bear

Polar bearTemporal range: Late Pleistocene – present (c. 120,000–0 YBP) Female near Kaktovik, Barter Island, Alaska, United States Conservation status …
Nature

Polish culture during World War II

During World War II, Polish culture was suppressed by the occupying powers of Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union, both of whom were hostile to Poland's people an…

Political Animals and Animal Politics

Political Animals and Animal Politics is a 2014 edited collection published by Palgrave Macmillan and edited by the green political theorists Marcel Wissenburg …

Political philosophy

The Greek philosophers, Plato and Aristotle discussed the advantages and disadvantages of different forms of government. Political philosophy is the study of th…
Philosophy

Polyozellus

Polyozellus Scientific classification Kingdom: Fungi Division: Basidiomycota Class: Agaricomycetes Order: Thelephorales Family: Thele…

Pomona College

Pomona College (/pəˈmoʊnə/ ⓘ pə-MOH-nə) is a private college in Claremont, California, United States. It was established in 1887 by a group of Congregationa…

Pontiac's War

Pontiac's War (also known as Pontiac's Conspiracy or Pontiac's Rebellion) was launched in 1763 by a confederation of Native Americans who were dissatisfied with…
History

Pope Paul III and His Grandsons

Pope Paul III and His Grandsons (Italian: Papa Paolo III e i nipoti) is an oil on canvas painting by Titian, housed in the Museo di Capodimonte, Naples. It was …

Pope Sisinnius

Pope Sisinnius (died 4 February 708) was the bishop of Rome from 15 January 708 to his death on 4 February 708. Besides being Syrian and his father being named …

Populous: The Beginning

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Porbeagle

PorbeagleTemporal range: Late Miocene-recent, 6–0 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N Conservation status Vulnerable (IUCN 3.1) CITES App…

Porlock Stone Circle

Porlock Stone Circle is a stone circle located on Exmoor, near the village of Porlock in the south-western English county of Somerset. The Porlock ring is part …

Port Chicago disaster

The Port Chicago disaster was a deadly munitions explosion of the ship SS E. A. Bryan on July 17, 1944, at the Port Chicago Naval Magazine in Port Chicago, Cali…

Portal (video game)

2007 video game.mw-parser-output .infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-col…

Portland spy ring

Konon Molody, who used the cover name Gordon Lonsdale, in 1961 The Portland spy ring was an espionage group active in the UK between 1953 and 1961. It comprised…

Portman Road

Portman Road is a football stadium in Ipswich, Suffolk, England, which has been the home ground of Ipswich Town since 1884. The stadium has also hosted many Eng…

Portrait Diptych of Dürer's Parents

Portrait Diptych of Dürer's Parents (or Dürer's Parents with Rosaries) is the collective name for two late-15th century portrait panels by the German painter an…

Portrait of a Lady (van der Weyden)

Rogier van der Weyden, Portrait of a Lady, c. 1460, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. 34 × 25.5 cm (13 × 10 in) Portrait of a Lady (or Portrait of …