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A. V. Dicey
Albert Venn Dicey (February 4, 1835 – April 7 1922) was a British jurist and constitutional theorist who wrote An Introduction to the Study of the Law of the Constitution (1885). The principles it expounds are considered part of the uncodified British constitution. He had been a graduate of Ba..
Avdalen
Avdalen is a small side valley of Utladalen in the municipality of Årdal in the county of Sogn og Fjordane, Norway. It is located in the Utladalen Landscape Protection Area, which was established along with the adjacent Jotunheim National Park in 1980 and covers about 300 km2. The Årdal mountain..
Avdat
Avdat or Ovdat, the remains of a Nabateans road station for their caravans, is located on a mountain in the center of the Negev Desert on the road from Petra and Eilat. right Avdat (in Greek: Oboda) was a seasonal camping ground for Nabataean caravans travelling along the early Petra - Gaza ..
Avdela
Avdela (Greek Αβδέλλα) is a seasonal Vlach village in the Pindus mountains, at 1400 metres altitude. Its summer population is about 3000, but in the winter there are only a few watchmen. It is notable as the birthplace of the Manakis brothers, and appears in the opening sequence of the film..
Avdhoot Gupte
Avdhoot Gupte is a singer from the Sri Krishna Nagar. Sagarika Music launched him as a singer-cum-composer in Marathi album Paus. Then came the Indi-pop album Aika Dajiba for debutante female singer Vaishali Samant. Avadhoot’s career as a singer took off hen he won the national level competiti..
Avdotia Istomina
Avdotia Ilyinichna Istomina (Russian: Евдокия Ильинична Истомина; 1799–1848) was the most celebrated Russian ballerina of the 19th century. A pupil of Charles Didelot, she debuted in the Imperial Ballet in 1815 to immediate acclaim. Several people were killed duelling for h..
Avdo Međedović
Avdo Međedović (or Avdo Medjedović) was a Bosnian guslar (singer or oral poet). He was the most versatile and skilful performer of all those encountered by Milman Parry and Albert Lord during their research on the oral epic tradition of Bosnia (then part of Yugoslavia) in the 1930s. At Parry's r..
Avdo Palić
Avdo Palić (April 4, 19581, - 1995?) was a Bosnian army colonel who commanded ARBiH forces in the Žepa enclave during the 1992-1995 Bosnian War. He disappeared after going to a meeting with UN and VRS officers following the enclave being overrun by the Serb army, and has not been seen nor hear..
Avdy Andresson
Avdy Andresson (born November 15, 1899 - died August 27, 1990) was the Estonian Minister of War in exile from April 3, 1973 until two months before his death on June 20, 1990. Biography Born and raised in Estonia, which was then part of the Russian Empire, Andresson served in the Czar's Cavalry du..
Av drive
An Av drive is a hard disk drive which is designed specifically for audio and video purposes. They were used in the late 1990s for sustained media transfers: they delayed thermal recalibration so it would not interfeer with the transfer. They are now obsolete, as normal hard drives are designed to ..
Çavdarhisar
Çavdarhisar is a district of Kütahya Province of Turkey. Kütahya | Altıntaş | Aslanapa | Çavdarhisar | Domaniç | Dumlupınar | Emet | Gediz | Hisarcık | Pazarlar | Simav | Şaphane | Tavşanlı | ..
Çavdır
Çavdır is a district of Burdur Province, Turkey. Burdur | Ağlasun | Altınyayla | Bucak | Çavdır | Çeltikçi | Gölhisar | Karamanlı | Kemer | Tefenni | Yeşilova | ..
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