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Almirante Latorre-class battleship

The Almirante Latorre class consisted of two super-dreadnought battleships designed and constructed by the British company Armstrong Whitworth for the Chilean N…

Almost There (MercyMe album)

Almost There is the major label debut studio album by the American Christian rock band MercyMe. Produced by Pete Kipley, it was released on August 14, 2001, by …

Alodia

Alodia, also known as Alwa (Greek: Ἀρούα, Aroua; Arabic: علوة, ʿAlwa), was a medieval kingdom in what is now central Sudan. Its capital was the city of Soba, lo…
Religion History

Alpine chough

The Alpine chough (/ˈtʃʌf/; chuf) or yellow-billed chough (Pyrrhocorax graculus) is a bird in the crow family, one of only two species in the genus Pyrrhocorax.…
Nature

Alpine ibex

The Alpine ibex (Capra ibex), also known as the steinbock, is a European species of goat which lives in the Alps. It is one of ten species in the genus Capra an…
Nature

Alpine newt

The alpine newt (Mesotriton alpestris) is a species of newt native to continental Europe and introduced to Great Britain and New Zealand. Adults measure 7–12 cm…
Nature

Alsos Mission

The Alsos Mission was an organized effort by a team of British and United States military, scientific, and intelligence personnel to discover enemy scientific d…
Military Arts History

Altrincham

Altrincham (/ˈɒltrɪŋəm/ ⓘ OL-tring-əm, locally /ˈɒltrɪŋɡəm/) is a market town in the Metropolitan Borough of Trafford, Greater Manchester, England. It is locate…
Geography

Amador Valley High School

Amador Valley High School is a comprehensive public high school in Pleasanton, California, United States. It is one of three high schools in the Pleasanton Unif…

Amagi-class battlecruiser

The Amagi class (天城型, Amagi-gata) was a series of four battlecruisers planned for the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) as part of the Eight-eight fleet in the early…

Amalthea (mythology)

In Greek mythology, Amalthea or Amaltheia (Ancient Greek: Ἀμάλθεια) is the figure most commonly identified as the nurse of Zeus during his infancy. She is descr…

Amanda Asay

Amanda Karlene Asay (May 16, 1988 – January 7, 2022) was a Canadian baseball and ice hockey player. She was on the Canada women's national baseball team from 20…

Amanita bisporigera

Amanita bisporigera is a deadly poisonous species of fungus in the family Amanitaceae. It is commonly known as the eastern destroying angel amanita, the eastern…
Nature

Amanita muscaria

Amanita muscaria, commonly known as the fly agaric or fly amanita, is a basidiomycete fungus of the genus Amanita. Its name may come from its historical use to …
Nature

Amanita ocreata

Amanita ocreata, commonly known as one of the many destroying angels, or more precisely the western North American destroying angel, is a deadly poisonous basid…
Nature

Amanita phalloides

Amanita phalloides (/ˌæməˈnaɪtə fəˈlɔɪdiːz/ AM-ə-NY-tə fə-LOY-deez), commonly known as the death cap, is a deadly poisonous basidiomycete fungus and mushroom, o…
Nature

Amargasaurus

Amargasaurus (/əˌmɑːrɡəˈsɔːrəs/; "La Amarga lizard") is a genus of sauropod dinosaur from the Early Cretaceous epoch (130–120 mya) of what is now Argentina. The…

Amarte Es un Placer (album)

Amarte Es un Placer (transl. Loving You Is a Pleasure) is the thirteenth studio album by Mexican singer Luis Miguel. It was released by WEA Latina on 13 Septemb…
Arts

Amazing Stories

Amazing Stories is an American science fiction magazine launched in April 1926 by Hugo Gernsback's Experimenter Publishing. It was the first magazine devoted so…
Science

Amazing Stories Quarterly

Amazing Stories Quarterly was a U.S. science fiction pulp magazine that was published between 1928 and 1934. It was launched by Hugo Gernsback as a companion to…
Science

Ambohimanga

Ambohimanga is a hill and traditional fortified royal settlement (rova) in Madagascar, located approximately 24 kilometers (15 mi) northeast of the capital city…

Ambondro mahabo

Ambondro mahabo is a mammal from the Middle Jurassic (Bathonian) Isalo III Formation (about 167 million years ago) of Madagascar. The only described species of …

Ambrose Rookwood

Ambrose Rookwood (c. 1578 – 31 January 1606) was a member of the failed 1605 Gunpowder Plot, a conspiracy to replace the Protestant King James I with a Catholic…

Ambulocetus

Ambulocetus (from Latin ambulō, meaning "to walk", and cetus, meaning "whale", and thus, "walking whale") is a genus of early semiaquatic cetacean from the Kuld…