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  • ...ariot.png|thumb|right|340px|alt=Picture of a chariot (sketch).|An Egyptian chariot permitted a warrior to have high speed and hands-free access for spearing, A '''chariot''' was an [[invention]] from ancient [[Mesopotamia]] in which two or four [
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  • ...me [[marriage|married]] to [[Hippodameia]]; he removed special pins in the chariot so that the [[wheel|wheels]] fell off and [[Oinomaos]] was killed. But Myrt
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  • Historically, the arena associated with the horse and chariot races and athletic contests known in ancient Rome as the Circensian games.
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  • ...ariot.png|thumb|right|340px|alt=Picture of a chariot (sketch).|An Egyptian chariot permitted a warrior to have high speed and hands-free access for spearing, A '''chariot''' was an [[invention]] from ancient [[Mesopotamia]] in which two or four [
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  • {{r|Scythed chariot}}
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  • {{r|Caesar's Chariot}}
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  • ...ribery|bribes]] the [[slavery|slave]] [[Myrtilos]] to remove pins from the chariot, causing Oinamaos to be killed, and Pelops to win her hand in marriage. The
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  • ...[[sun]] [[Greek god|god]]. He asked for the [[privilege]] of driving the [[chariot]] of the sun for a single [[day]], and [[death|died]] as a result, accordin
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  • *[http://www.maryjones.us/ctexts/cuchulain4.html The Phantom Chariot of Cú Chulainn]
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  • ...his direct descendants. In relation to the sun he was said to control the chariot that pulled the sun across the sky. He then existed as the one who drove the chariot, which was pulled by a flying [[scarab]] beetle, across the sky bringing in
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  • {{r|Swing Down Sweet Chariot}}
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  • A '''rook''' (borrowed from [[Persian language|Persian]] رخ ''rokh'', "chariot") is a piece in the strategy [[board game]] of [[chess]]. Each player star ...Oriental chess games such as [[xiangqi]] and [[shogi]] have names meaning chariot. However, in the West, the rook is almost universally represented as a for
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  • ...[[Pontius Pilate]] and dropped the handkerchief to start the film's iconic chariot race. Thring was interviewed later and, commenting on director [[William Wy
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  • ...ed with the great serpent [[Apep]]. This serpent would attempt to stop the chariot of [[Ra]] from crossing the sky each day.
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  • ::''Bring me my Spear: O clouds unfold: Bring me my Chariot of fire!''
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  • ...stone in his sling. The young Conaire, meanwhile, was hunting birds in his chariot. He chased them into the sea, where they became armed men, announced themse ...and finally the ''Lia Fáil'' or Stone of Destiny would screech against the chariot's axle when it was driven against it by the rightful king. The first candid
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  • #'Swing Down Sweet Chariot' (Traditional, arranged and adapted by Elvis Presley) - 2:32
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  • ...s of locomotion. There have been race events for [[horse]]s, horse-drawn [[chariot]]s, [[dog-sled]]s, people [[swimming]], on [[ski]]s and [[bicycle]]s, and a
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  • ||[[Chariot (Chinese constellation)|Chariot]], <br>Strongly (as of emotion)
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  • *''SUMMER: Why Tarry the Wheels of His Chariot'', page 49
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  • ...of [[Achilles]] were named [[Xanthos]] (behind) and [[Balios]] with their chariot driver, [[Automedon]]; according to the ''Iliad'', the horses could predict
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  • According to legend, he rode forth from his palace in his chariot at age 29 to parts of the city forbidden to him by his father. This is when
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  • ...'The Starship'' in 1977, due to engine problems. The Boeing 707 ''Caesar's Chariot'' eventually took its place.
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  • ...C, and then other types of athletic contest - including boxing, wrestling, chariot racing, horse-racing, and the pentathlon which was a mixed contest consisti
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  • ...tta (tṷišeratta, tušratta, etc.) as *tṷaiašaratha, Vedic Tveṣaratha "whose chariot is vehement"<ref>Mayrhofer I 686, I 736</ref>.
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  • * ''quadrigae'' ("four-horse chariot") should only be used in the plural
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  • '''Dark Chariot''' and '''Sisyphos at Work''' by [[Peer Raben]] represent the relationship
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  • ...yxena, but she changed it to Myrtale upon her marriage to Philip. When a [[chariot]] sponsored by her husband won at the [[Olympic Games]] of 356 <span style=
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  • Boudica exhorted her troops from her chariot, her daughters beside her. Tacitus gives her a short speech in which she pr ...reat bronze statue of Boudica in her war chariot (furnished with [[scythed chariot|scythes]] after [[Persian Empire|Persian]] fashion), together with her daug
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  • ...ognisable monster who knows neither friend nor foe. He often fights from a chariot, driven by his charioteer, Láeg mac Riangabra, and drawn by his two horses ...his way home, he captures a stag and a flock of swans and ties them to the chariot. He arrives back at Emain Macha in a frenzy, and the Ulaid are afraid he wi
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  • ...object, which may be a headdress or a vessel, showing a sea-god driving a chariot between torch-bearing ''[[putto|putti]]'' and tritons. Also found were nine
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  • * Johnson, Michael P. and Roark, James L. ''No Chariot Let Down: Charleston's Free People of Color on the Eve of the Civil War. ''
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  • ...suitable for difficult terrain and making inefficient use of manpower. The chariot had a crew of two or three men yet only one actually controlled the weapons
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  • ...ty itself. At one point, Peisistratus slashed himself and the mules of his chariot and made a dramatic entrance into the [[Agora]] to show how his enemies had
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  • ...It was a day of great enjoyment, all was on tiptoe of expectation when his chariot appeared, driving slowly through the crowd, he bowing, hat in hand, and whi
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  • ...Shaughnessy, Edward L. Historical Perspectives on The Introduction of The Chariot Into China. Harvard Journal of Asiatic Studies, Vol. 48, No. 1 (Jun., 1988) ...y forces, the nobility were still largely amassed in infantry form, as the chariot was mostly associated with transportation, ceremonies, and large-scale roya
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  • ...Rome is thought to have been influenced by the Egyptians and Greeks, with chariot racing and the exhibition of animals as traditional attractions. The Roman
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  • ...Dynabulle/Cinebulle ] - Hot air airship made using hot air balloon with a "chariot" underneath and a "backpack" style motor/propeller arrangement. Used for f
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  • ...tasks. Socrates uses the parable of the chariot to illustrate his point: a chariot works as a whole because the two horses’ power is directed by the chariot
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  • ...chase around the walls of Troy, killed him and dragged his body behind his chariot back to the naval camp. He held funeral games for Patroclus, and cremated h
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  • ...us, promising him as much land on the plain of Brega as he could drive his chariot round in a day if he would help him claim the throne. Tadg advised him to r
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  • ...o lift harnessed actors, animals (e.g. horses) and theatrical props like [[chariot]]s into the air from or onto the stage from behind the ''[[skene]]'', whene
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  • ...gems for harming the enemyes.” Amongst his 'Secret Inventions' was a round chariot whereby its occupants could move while firing through holes in its sides an
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  • ...Durthacht." Conchobar gives her to Éogan. The next day, riding in Éogan's chariot, she commits suicide by dashing her head against a stone.<ref>Vernam Hull (
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  • ...oldiers and Sutch dressed in a toga riding around to gigs in a horse drawn chariot, although this did not last long. Sutch's relationship with Meek ended when
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  • ...e of domestication and use as a means of transport is at the [[Sintashta]] chariot burials in the southern Urals, ca 2000 BC. Local equivalents and smaller sp
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  • ...9">[[Grafting]] knife<td>Loulette<td bgcolor="#f9f9f9">Shepherd's crook<td>Chariot<td bgcolor="#f9f9f9">Wagon
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  • ...thing else.</s> Went to see [[biathlon]] instead, in a [[Chariots of Fire|chariot]] gallantly provided by Derek. [[User:Aleta Curry|Aleta Curry]] 18:40, 4 J
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  • ...itioners of both the religious take part in Machhendranath Rath Jatra, the chariot procession of Machhenranath, who is described as `Bodhisatwa. “Avalokites
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  • :The Wetwang Chariot[http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/trail/archaeology/wetwang/wetwang_chariot_quee
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  • ...engine problems, the Starship was replaced by a Boeing 707 dubbed Caesar's Chariot for all flights between cities. The tour included an extended acoustic set,
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  • ...ne problems, the ''Starship'' was replaced by a Boeing 707 dubbed Caesar's Chariot for all flights between cities. The tour included an extended acoustic set,
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