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Pier Paolo Caserta

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English (EN)hieracosphinx

One of three varieties of Egyptian sphinx, having the head of a hawk.

Italian (IT)ieracosfinge

Uno dei tre tipi di sfinge egiziana, ha testa di falco

History; Egyptian history

English (EN)arrow-loop

long, usually narrow and vertical opening in a wall, or in a merlon, through which arrows were shot. Round or triangular ends were for crossbows, as were horizontal cross-slits, sometimes called crosslets. These gave greater side-to-side range.

Italian (IT)feritoia per frecce

lunga apertura, di solito stretta e verticale, nelle mura, o nella merlatura, attraverso la quale venivano lanciate le frecce. Per le balestre, la parte superiore era di forma arrotondata o triangolare, mentre le fessure orizzontali a croce erano talvolta ...

History; Medieval

English (EN)National Association for the Advancement of Colored People

Organization established in 1909 to fight for African American civil rights through legal action.

Italian (IT)National Association for the Advancement of Colored People («Associazione nazionale per la promozione delle persone di colore»),

Associazione fondata nel 1909 per sostenere la lotta per i diritti degli afro-americani, attraverso l'azione legale.

History; American history

English (EN)Cantref

Welsh administrative district of 100 townships, similar to English shires.

Italian (IT)Cantref

Distretto amministrativo gallese composto da 100 comuni, simile alla contea inglese.

History; Medieval

English (EN)ibu

The tent of purification. This is the place where mummification was preformed.

Italian (IT)ibu

La tenda della purificazione. E' il luogo in cui veniva effettuata la mummificazione.

History; Egyptian history

English (EN)nemes

A striped headcloth worn by the pharaoh.

Italian (IT)nemes

Copricapo a strisce indossato dal faraone.

History; Egyptian history

English (EN)Encomienda System

The government in Spain gave away large tracts of conquered land in Spanish America, including whole villages of indigenous peoples, to court favorites, including many conquistadores. These new landlords, or encomenderos, were supposed to educate the natives ...

Italian (IT)Sistema dell'encomienda

Il governo spagnolo affidava ampi territori dell'America spagnola, compresi interi villaggi abitati da indigeni, a favoriti della corte, compresi molti conquistadores. Questi nuovi proprietari terrieri, o encomenderos, avrebbero dovuto educare gli indigeni e ...

History; American history

English (EN)Tenement Reform Law of 1879

A law that required all rooms to have access to light and air.

Italian (IT)Tenement Reform Law del 1879

Legge che prescriveva che tutti i locali avessero accesso alla luce e all'aria.

History; American history

English (EN)county (xian)

Rural administrative unit below the provincial level.

Italian (IT)contea (xian)

unità amministrativa rurale, sotto al livello provinciale.

History; Chinese history

English (EN)stela

An inscribed stone or wooden slab with an inscription dedicated to someone, an event or a decree.

Italian (IT)stele

Pietra scolpita o lastra di legno con un'iscrizione dedicata a una persona, un evento o un decreto.

History; Egyptian history