The Battle of Worcester The English Civil Wars, which had begun in Scotland in 1639, ended with the defeat of the Royalist army at the Battle of Worcester on September 3, 1651. (more) Battle of Worcester English history [1651] Ask the Chatbot a Question More Actions Print Cite verifiedCite While every effort has been made to follow citation style...

　　Jack Parsons American rocket scientist and chemist Ask the Chatbot a Question Ask the Chatbot a Question Also known as: John Whiteside Parsons, Marvel Whiteside Parsons Written by René Ostberg René Ostberg is an associate editor at Encyclopaedia Britannica. René Ostberg Fact-checked by The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica Encyclopaedia Britannica's editors oversee subject areas in which they have extensive knowledge,...

　　Donnie McClurkin American gospel music singer and pastor Ask the Chatbot a Question Ask the Chatbot a Question Also known as: Donald Andrew McClurkin, Jr. Written by Emily Goldstein Emily Goldstein is a Creative Producer and Media editor for Encyclopædia Britannica. Emily Goldstein Fact-checked by The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica Encyclopaedia Britannica's editors oversee subject areas in which they have...

　　 　　Culex mosquito An adult Culex mosquito resting on a leaf. (more) Culex mosquito genus Ask the Chatbot a Question Ask the Chatbot a Question Written by Nick Tabor Nick Tabor is a freelance journalist and the author of Africatown: America's Last Slave Ship and the Community It Created. Nick Tabor Fact-checked by The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica Encyclopaedia Britannica's...

　　 　　Dattatreya Combining the three Hindu gods Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva, the yogic deity Dattatreya is depicted as being attended by four dogs and a cow; chromolithograph by Raja Ravi Varma, c. 1903. (more) Dattatreya Hindu deity Ask the Chatbot a Question Ask the Chatbot a Question Also known as: Datta Written by Charles Preston Charles Preston is Associate Editor...

　　 　　StockX offers a secondary market for sneakers … and much more.© Richard Newstead—Moment/Getty ImagesStockX is an online marketplace and resale platform founded in 2015 as an e-commerce site for die-hard sneaker collectors (“sneakerheads”) to sell their shoes on a secondary market. Since its public launch in 2016, it has expanded to sell luxury apparel, electronics, and other collectibles. 　　The...

　　 　　The Siege of Rouen (1418–1419) The city of Rouen under attack by English forces under King Henry V. From a 15th century manuscript illumination. The History Collection/Alamy. (more) Siege of Rouen French history [1418–1419] Ask the Chatbot a Question More Actions Print Cite verifiedCite While every effort has been made to follow citation style rules, there may be some...

　　 　　Goldman Sachs has played a pivotal role in global finance.© Igor Golovniov/SOPA Images—LightRocket/Getty Images formerly:Goldman, Sachs & Co.Founded in 1869, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. has grown from a small New York City brokerage into one of the most influential investment banks in the world. Over the decades, it has played a central role in major financial markets, advising on...

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　　 　　Pylos Pylos, known today as Pilos or Navarino, stands in the far southwestern quadrant of the Peloponnesus. (more) Battle of Pylos ancient Greek history [425 bce] Ask the Chatbot a Question More Actions Print Cite verifiedCite While every effort has been made to follow citation style rules, there may be some discrepancies. Please refer to the appropriate style manual...

　　In financial instruments, the notional value (also called the notional amount and the principal amount) is the total value—in dollars or another unit of currency—controlled by an instrument. Depending on the underlying asset or financial instrument, notional value may be used to assess its cost to acquire, calculate payments on the asset or instrument, and, if purchased and/or held in...

　　 　　Bulgarian siege gun at the Battle of Adrianople A heavy artillery piece at Adrianople (modern Edirne, Turkey) during the siege of the city, which lasted from November 3, 1912, to March 26, 1913. It was a decisive conflict of the first of the two Balkan Wars (1912–13). Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. (LC-B2-2483-14). (more) Siege of Adrianople Balkan Wars...