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ruby spinel — Mineral. a deep red, transparent variety of spinel, used as a gem. Also called spinel ruby. [1830 40] * * * ▪ mineral natural or synthetic gem quality spinel (q.v.; magnesium aluminum oxide) that resembles ruby. The two natural gems are… … Universalium
Timur's invasions of Georgia — Georgia, a Christian kingdom in the Caucasus, was subjected, between 1386 and 1404, to several disastrous invasions by the Turco Mongol conqueror Timur, whose vast empire stretched, at its greatest extent, from Central Asia into Anatolia. These… … Wikipedia
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Spinel — General Category Oxide minerals Spinel group Chemical formula MgAl2O4 … Wikipedia
Peacock Throne — The Peacock Throne, called Takht e Tâvus ( fa. تخت طاووس) in Persian, is the name originally of a Mughal throne of India, later used to describe the thrones of the Persian emperors from Nader Shah Afshari to Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi. The Mughal … Wikipedia
Imperial Crown of Russia — The Imperial Crown of Russia, also known as the Great Imperial Crown, is the crown that was used by the Emperors of Russia until the abolition of the monarchy in 1917. The Great Imperial Crown was first used in a coronation by Catherine II, and… … Wikipedia
Babur — Infobox Monarch name = Babur title = Mughal Emperor of India al ṣultānu l ʿazam wa l ḫāqān al mukkarram pādshāh e ghāzī caption = Portrait of Babur reign = 30 April 1526 – 26 December 1530 coronation = Not formally crowned othertitles = Founder… … Wikipedia
Wanted (film) — Infobox Film name = Wanted image size = caption = Theatrical poster director = Timur Bekmambetov producer = Marc Platt Jason Netter Jim Lemley writer = Michael Brandt Derek Haas Chris Morgan starring = James McAvoy Morgan Freeman Common Thomas… … Wikipedia
literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… … Universalium
Хусейн (эмир Мавераннахра) — Хусейн эмир Мавераннахра 1364 1370 Коронация: 1364 … Википедия
