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V. Akilesapillai
V. Akilesapillai (March 7, 1853 - January 1, 1910) was a Sri Lankan Tamil scholar, Poet and writer. Akilesapillai was born on March 7, 1853 in the town of Trincomalee, Sri Lanka. He was a trained teacher and also served as a Head Master of a School. Besides being a Tamil scholar, he was also flue..
Vak
Vak can mean: Odin, Norse godVac, Hindu goddess of speechVAK, a system of learning stylesThis is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended a..
VAK191B
The VAk191 was a German design by VFW-Fokker for a small attack fighter, somewhat like the British Harrier. It was to replace the light attack Fiat G91. It had one main cruise engine, and 2 dedicated lift engines. It was hampered by very small highly loaded wings, and in retrospect, having one lar..
Vakaga
Vakaga is one of the 14 prefectures of the Central African Republic. It covers an area of 46,500 km² and has a population of 37,595 (2003 census). The extremely low population density, less than 1 person/km², is a result of the capture of the majority of the region's inhabitants by slave-traders ..
Vakaippathi
Vakaippathi, one among the Panchappathis is a holy site for the People of Ayyavazhi. Vakaippathi is the place situated 4 km northeast to Kanyakumari in the seashore near vattakkotai. This is the place where 700 families from Swamithoppe were sent to Thuvayal Thavasu by Ayya Vaikundar; they were la..
Vakak Group
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Vakarel Transmitter
The Vakarel Transmitter is a large broadcasting facility for long- and medium wave near Vakarel, Bulgaria. The Vakarel Transmitter was inaugaurated in 1937. It has one directional antenna consisting of three guyed masts and another consisting of two masts. The most remarkable mast of the Vakarel Tr..
Vakarufalhi
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Vakataka
The Vakataka was an Indian dynasty. They ruled in the today's parts of Maharashtra and Madya Pradesh from third century to fifth century and are the most important follow-up dynasty of the Satavahana and are contemoraries to the Gupta. The dynasty founder was called Vindhyashakti (250-270), ..
Vakfıkebir
is a district of Trabzon Province of Turkey. Trabzon | Akçaabat | Araklı | Arsin | Beşikdüzü | Çarşıbaşı | Çaykara | Dernekpazarı | Düzköy | Hayrat | Köprübaşı | Maçka | Of | Sürmene | Şalpazarı | Tonya | Vakfıkebir | Yomra ..
Vakhrushevo
Vakhrushevo may refer to: Vakhrusheve, a town in Luhansk Oblast, UkraineVakhrushevo, Krasnoyarsk Krai, a village in Krasnoyarsk Krai, RussiaVakhrushevo, a former urban-type settlement in Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia; since 2004—a part of the town of Kopeysk [link] This article consisti..
Vakhsh
The Vakhsh River, also known as the Surkhob (in north-central Tajikistan) and the Kyzyl-Suu (in Kyrgyzstan) is a Central Asian river, and one of the main rivers of the nation of Tajikistan. It is a tributary to the Amu Darya river. The river's source lies in Kyrgyzstan; it then flows through Ta..
Vakhtang III of Georgia
Vakhtang III (ვახტანგ III in Georgian) (1276-1308), from the Bagrationi dynasty, was king of Georgia in 1302-1308. Appointed by the Ilkhan ruler Ghazan as a rival king to his brother David VIII in 1302, he controlled only the Georgian capital Tbilisi and p..
Vakhtang II of Georgia
Vakhtang II (d. 1292), of the House of Bagrationi, was king of Georgia in 1289-1292. Son of David VI Narin by his first wife Tamar, daughter of Amanelisdze, he succeeded his cousin Demetre II who was executed by the Ilkhanate Mongols in 1289. Loyal to the Mongol rule, he governed only the eastern ..
Vakhtang IV of Georgia
Vakhtang IV (Georgian: ვახტანგ IV) (ca. 1413 – December 1446) was king of Georgia from 1442 until his death. He was the eldest son of Alexander I of Georgia by his first wife Dulandukht. In the last years of his father’s reign, Vakhtang and his brothers – Demetre and George –..
Vakhtang I Gorgasali
Saint King Vakhtang I Gorgasali (440 – 502) was the Georgian king (mepe) of Kartli (Iberia) in 452–502 who led a lengthy anti-Persian liberation war and founded Tbilisi, Georgia’s modern capital city. Contents 1 Vakhtang’s life2 The legend of Tbilisi3 See also4&nb..
Vakhtang Jordania
Vakhtang Jordania (born Tbilisi, Georgia on 9 December 1942) - died Broadway, Virginia 4 October 2005 was a Georgian conductor. In 1971 Jordania won the Herbert von Karajan conductin competition in Berlin. In 1983, he took his lover, violinist Viktoria Mullova to Finland for a tour of Finland, ha..
Vakhtang VI of Kartli
Vakhtang VI Vakhtang VI (Georgian: ვახტანგ VI), also known as Vakhtang the Scholar and Vakhtang the Lawgiver, (September 15, 1675 – Astrakhan, March 26, 1737) was a wali of Kartli, eastern Georgia, as a nominal vassal to the Persian shah from 1716 to 1724. Traditionally, he has..
Vakhtang V of Kartli
Vakhtang (1618–1675) was a wali (viceroy) of Kartli (eastern Georgia) for the Persian shah, under the name Shahnawaz from 1658 until his death. He is also known in the Georgian annals as King Vakhtang V (Georgian: ვახტანგ V), as he styled himself. Life Son of Bagrat Bagration-Mukhr..
Vakhushti Bagrationi
Vakhushti Bagrationi (Georgian: ვახუშტი ბაგრატიონი) (1696-1757) was a Georgian prince (batonishvili), geographer, historian and cartographer. He was also known as Prince Vakhushti (ვახუშტი ბატონიშვილი, Vakhushti Batonishvili). C..
Vakh River
The Vakh River (Вах in Russian) is a river in Khantia-Mansia (Tyumen Oblast) in Russia. It is a right tributary of the Ob River. The Vakh River is 964 km long, the area of its basin is 76,700 sq km. It begins at the watershed of the basin of the Ob, Yenisei and Taz. The Vakh River's main tributar..
Vakílu'd-Dawlih
Afnán-i-Yazdí, also known as Ḥájí Mírzá Muḥammad-Taqí, surnamed Vakílu'd-Dawlih (1830-1909) was an eminent follower of Bahá'u'lláh, the founder of the Bahá'í Faith, a global religion of Persian origin. He is identified as one of the nineteen Apostles of Bahá'u'lláh. He w..
Vakinankaratra
Vakinankaratra is a region in Madagascar. Its capital is Antsirabe. The region is divided into 6 districts and 86 communes: Districts Antsirabe IAntsirabe IIAmbatolampyBetafoAntanifotsyFaratsiho External link [Région Vakinankaratra] Official site in French. ..
Vakkaru
Vakkaru as a place name may refer to: Vakkaru (Baa Atoll) (Republic of Maldives)Vakkaru (Raa Atoll) (Republic of Maldives) This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to..
Vaksala Hundred
Vaksala Hundred, or Vaksala härad, was a hundred of Uplandia in Sweden. ..
Vaksala Runestone
Younger Futhark inscription on the Vaksala Runestone The Vaksala Runestone (U 961) is located in Vaksala parish near Uppsala, Sweden. It is one of the ca. 40 runestones made by the successful rune carver Öpir, in Uppland, in the 11th century. The message reads that Ingulfast has made the rune..
Vaksdal
Vaksdal kommune County Hordaland District Municipality NO-1251]] Administrative centre Dalekvam Mayor (2003) Øivind Olsnes (H) Official language form Nynorsk Area - Total - Land - Percentage km²684 km²0.22 % 2004) - Percentage -&nb..
Vaktoth heavy fighter
In the Wing Commander universe, "Vaktoth" is the name of a family of heavy fighters used by the Kilrathi. The first Vaktoth was built in the 2660s and derivatives of the design continued in varying forms of Kilrathi service at least into the 2680s. The Vaktoth was the standard "line" heavy fighter..
Vaŭkavysk
Vaŭkavysk (Belarusian: , Polish: ) is a town in the Hrodna Province of Belarus. It is center of Vaŭkavysk district. The population is near 43,000. People Zerach WarhaftigNachum Zemach, Naum Cemach, the founder of the Habimah External links: Wikimedia Commons has media related to: [medi..
VA Kernel
The VA Kernel is a set of programs, developed by the Department of Veterans Affairs of the United States Government, which provide an operating system and MUMPS implementation independent abstraction to the VistA Hospital Information System. These programs (called 'routines' in MUMPS) are the only ..
Va Kio Daily
Va Kio Daily (simplified Chinese: 华侨报) is a Chinese language daily newspaper based in Macau. Other dailies in Macau: Macau Daily NewsMacau Post Daily External links [Official site] ..
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