- 2 May 1729 – 17
November 1796), most
commonly known as
Catherine the Great, was
the reigning empress of
Russia from 1762 to 1796. She came to
power after...
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The United Kingdom of
Great Britain and
Northern Ireland,
commonly known as
the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a
country in
Northwestern Europe, off...
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great or
greatness in Wiktionary,
the free dictionary.
Great may
refer to:
Great, a
relative measurement in
physical space, see Size
Greatness, being...
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James the Great (Koinē Gr****: Ἰάκωβος, romanized: Iákōbos; Aramaic: ܝܥܩܘܒ, romanized: Yaʿqōḇ; died AD 44) was one of
the Twelve Apostles of Jesus. According...
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The Great Gatsby (/ɡætsbiː/ ) is a 1925
novel by
American writer F.
Scott Fitzgerald. Set in
the Jazz Age on Long Island, near New York City,
the novel...
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the Great, was a
Roman emperor from AD 306 to 337 and
the first Roman emperor to
convert to Christianity. He pla**** a
pivotal role in
elevating the status...
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Alfred the Great (Old English: Ælfrǣd [ˈæɫvˌræːd]; c. 849 – 26
October 899) was King of
the West
Saxons from 871 to 886, and King of
the Anglo-Saxons...
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military power in
Europe under his rule. He
became known as
Frederick the Great (German:
Friedrich der Große) and was
nicknamed "Old Fritz" (German: der...
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Cyrus the Great, was
the founder of
the Persian Achaemenid Empire.
Hailing from Persis, he
brought the Achaemenid dynasty to
power by
defeating the Median...
- 8 February [O.S. 28 January] 1725),
better known as
Peter the Great, was
the Tsar of all
Russia from 1682 and
the first Emperor of all
Russia from 1721
until his...
