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  • 21Ancient monuments in Ujjain — Ujjain is an ancient city of central India, in the Malwa region of the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, on the eastern bank of the Kshipra River. In ancient times the city was called Ujjayini. As per epic Mahabharata Ujjayani was the capital of… …

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  • 22Ancient maritime history — Maritime history dates back hundreds of years. In ancient maritime history, the first boats are presumed to have been dugout canoes which were developed independently by various stone age populations. In ancient history, various vessels were used …

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  • 23Ancient Greece and wine — The influence of ancient Greece on wine is significant not only to the Greek wine industry but to the development of almost all European wine regions and to the history of wine itself. The importance that viniculture had in ancient Greek society… …

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  • 24ancient — ancient1 ancientness, n. /ayn sheuhnt/, adj. 1. of or in time long past, esp. before the end of the Western Roman Empire A.D. 476: ancient history. 2. dating from a remote period; of great age: ancient rocks; ancient trees. 3. very old; aged: an… …

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  • 25Ancient Empires (mobile game) — Infobox VG |title = Ancient Empires 1 2 developer = Macrospace publisher = Macrospace (AE 1) Sorrent (AE 2) designer = engine = version = released = March 4, 2004 (AE 1) June 17, 2005 (AE 2) genre = Turn based tactics modes = Single player,… …

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  • 26Ancient history of Yemen — The ancient history of Yemen (South Arabia) is especially important because Yemen is one of the oldest centers of civilization in the Near East. [ [http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/ht/04/wap/ht04wap.htm Arabian Peninsula, 1000 B.C.–1 A.D. | Timeline …

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  • 27Ancient universities of India — Several sites on the Indian subcontinent were centres of learning in ancient times. Many were Buddhist monasteries.* Nālandā, about 55 miles south east of present day Patna in Bihar ( circa 450 [Altekar, Anant Sadashiv (1965). Education in… …

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  • 28Ancient constructions of Sri Lanka — The Ancient Sinhalese, excelled in the construction of tanks ( Wevas } or reservoirs, dagobas (or Stupas) and palaces, as evident from the ruins which displays a rich variety of Architectural forms.Irrigation WorksMajor irrigation schemes of Sri… …

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  • 29ancient — I an•cient [[t]ˈeɪn ʃənt[/t]] adj. 1) cv anh of or in time long past, esp. before the end of the Western Roman Empire a.d. 476 2) dating from a remote period: ancient rocks[/ex] 3) very old; aged 4) old in wisdom and experience 5) old fashioned… …

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  • 30Ancient Greece — noun a) The Greek speaking world in ancient times, geographically referring not only to modern Greece and southern Balkan peninsula but also to areas of Hellenic culture that were settled during ancient times by Greeks: Cyprus, the Aegean coast… …

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