up great or greatness in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Great may refer to: Great, a relative measurement in physical space, see Size Greatness, being...

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in northwestern Europe, off...

Gang Resistance Education And Training, abbreviated G.R.E.A.T., provides a school-based, police officer-instructed program in America that includes classroom...

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the First World War (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918), also known as the Great War, was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies (or Entente)...

the Trojan War, and is portrayed as a towering figure and a warrior of great courage in Homer's Iliad and in the Epic Cycle, a series of epic poems about...

Great, Great World (Chinese: 大世界; pinyin: dà shì jiè; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tōa sè-kài) is a Singaporean film directed by Kelvin Tong. It is set in the Great World...

Great Britain is an island in the North Atlantic Ocean off the north-west coast of continental Europe, consisting of the countries England, Scotland and...

Anhalt-Zerbst; 2 May 1729 – 17 November 1796), commonly known as Catherine the Great, was the Empress of Russia from 1762 to 1796. She came to power after a...

The Great Plains (French: Grandes Plaines) is a broad expanse of flatland in North America. The region stretches east of the Rocky Mountains, much of...

The Great Awakening was a series of religious revivals in American Christian history. Historians and theologians identify three, or sometimes four, waves...

The Great Lakes, also called the Great Lakes of North America, are a series of large interconnected freshwater lakes spanning the Canada–United States...

"With great power comes great responsibility" is a proverb popularized by Spider-Man in Marvel comics, films, and related media. Introduced by Stan Lee...

Peter I, better known as Peter the Great (9 June [O.S. 30 May] 1672 – 8 February [O.S. 28 January] 1725), was Tsar of all Russia from 1682 and the first...

Great Migration, Great Migrations, or The Great Migration may refer to: The Migration Period of Europe from 400 to 800 AD Great Migration of Puritans...

The Great Gatsby (/ɡætsbiː/ ) is a 1925 tragedy novel by American writer F. Scott Fitzgerald. Set in the Jazz Age on Long Island, near New York City,...

A great power is a sovereign state that is recognized as having the ability and expertise to exert its influence on a global scale. Great powers characteristically...

The Great Filter is the idea that in the development of life from the earliest stages of abiogenesis to reaching the highest levels of development on...

The Great Recession was a period of market decline in economies around the world (particularly in the western world and associated countries) that occurred...

The Great Dane is a German breed of large mastiff-sighthound, which descends from hunting dogs of the Middle Ages used to hunt bears, wild boar, and deer...

Great Escape or The Great Escape may refer to: In chronological order The great Carson City prison escape (September 17, 1871), the prison break from...

The Great Stork Derby was a contest held from 1926 to 1936. Female residents of Toronto, Ontario, Canada, competed to produce the most babies in order...

A great house is a large house or mansion with luxurious appointments and great retinues of indoor and outdoor staff. The term is used mainly historically...

Look up Great Schism in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Great Schism may refer to: East–West Schism, between the Eastern Orthodox Church and the Roman...

July 356 BC – 10/11 June 323 BC), most commonly known as Alexander the Great, was king of the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedon. He succeeded his father...

The Great Game (Russian: Большая игра, romanized: Bolshaya igra) was a rivalry between the 19th-century British and Russian empires over influence in...

Look up great Scott in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. "Great Scott!" is an interjection of surprise, amazement, or dismay. It is a distinctive exclamation...

The Great Attractor is a region of enhanced gravitational attraction in the local universe. It lies in the general direction of the Norma Cluster and...

Herod I or Herod the Great (c. 72 – 4 or 1 BCE) was a Roman Jewish client king of the Herodian kingdom of Judea. He is known for his colossal building...

The Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations, also known as the Great Exhibition or the Crystal Palace Exhibition (in reference to the...

The Great Loop is a system of waterways that encompasses the eastern portion of the United States and part of Canada. It is made up of both natural and...

The Great Trek (Afrikaans: Die Groot Trek, Dutch: De Grote Trek) was a northward migration of Dutch-speaking settlers who travelled by wagon trains from...

The Great Famine, also known as the Great Hunger (Irish: an Gorta Mór [ənˠ ˈɡɔɾˠt̪ˠə ˈmˠoːɾˠ]), the Famine and the Irish Potato Famine, was a period of...

Great! Romance (stylized as GREAT! romance) is a British free-to-air TV channel owned by Narrative Entertainment UK Limited that launched 10 September...

Constantine I (27 February 272 – 22 May 337), also known as Constantine the Great, was Roman emperor from AD 306 to 337 and the first Roman emperor to convert...

The great hammerhead (Sphyrna mokarran) is the largest species of hammerhead shark, belonging to the family Sphyrnidae, attaining an average length of...

Look up Great Rebellion in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The Great Rebellion or Great Revolt is a term that is generally used in English for the following...

Asia. Great chess includes variants played on larger chessboards like Tamerlane chess and Turkish Great chess. These games were called "great chess"...

Great White is an American hard rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1977. The band is named after both the shark with the same name, and guitarist Mark...

The great auk (Pinguinus impennis), also known as the penguin or garefowl, is an extinct species of flightless alcid that first appeared around 400,000...

Great Britons is a television series that was broadcast by the BBC in 2002. It was based on a television poll conducted to determine who the British people...

Alfred the Great (Old English: Ælfrǣd [ˈæɫvˌræːd]; c. 849 – 26 October 899) was King of the West Saxons from 871 to 886, and King of the Anglo-Saxons...

Cyrus II of Persia (c. 600 – 530 BC), commonly known as Cyrus the Great, was the founder of the Achaemenid Empire. Hailing from Persis, he brought the...

Paavo the Great. Great Race. Great Dream. (Finnish: Paavo Suuri. Suuri juoksu. Suuri uni.) is an opera in three acts by Finnish composer Tuomas Kantelinen...

The Great Renaming was a restructuring of Usenet newsgroups that took place in 1987. B News maintainer and UUNET founder Rick Adams is generally considered...

James the Great (Koine Greek: Ἰάκωβος, romanized: Iákōbos; Classical Syriac: ܝܥܩܘܒ, romanized: Yaʿqōḇ; died c. 44) was one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus...

Great Father and Great Mother (French: Bon Père, Grand-Mère, Spanish: Gran Padre, Gran Madre) were titles used by European colonial powers in North America...

The Great Resignation, also known as the Big Quit and the Great Reshuffle, was a mainly American economic trend in which employees voluntarily resigned...

Great Expectations is the thirteenth novel by the English author Charles Dickens and his penultimate completed novel. The novel is a bildungsroman and...

Great Northern may refer to: Great Northern Hotel, Townsville, in Queensland, Australia Great Northern Hotel (Chicago), in Chicago, USA Great Northern...

The Great Reset, also known as the Great Reset Initiative, is an economic recovery plan that was proposed by the World Economic Forum (WEF) in response...

Great Helmsman (Chinese: 伟大的舵手; pinyin: Wěidà de duòshǒu) is a Chinese honorific title. Equivalent terms include Helm Master (Chinese: 舵师; pinyin: Duòshī)...

flag of Great Britain was designed while Wales was part of the Kingdom of England. The origins of the flag date to the earlier flag of Great Britain which...

Great Zimbabwe was a city in the south-eastern hills of the modern country of Zimbabwe, near Masvingo. It was settled from around 1000 AD, and served...

Great Famine may refer to: Great Chinese Famine (1958–1961) Great Famine (Greece) (1941–1944) Great Bengal famine of 1770 Great Rajputana Famine (1869)...

Lancaster, an English royal house; her great-grandmother Catherine of Lancaster, after whom she was named, and her great-great-grandmother Philippa of Lancaster...

regarded as the capital of knowledge and learning, in part because of the Great Library. Many important and influential scholars worked at the Library during...

The great tit (Parus major) is a small passerine bird in the tit family Paridae. It is widespread and common throughout Europe, the Middle East, Central...

sometimes given the attribute "the Great", as in Alexander the Great, Frederick the Great, Alfred the Great and Catherine the Great. Starting with the Roman consul...

The great hornbill (Buceros bicornis), also known as the concave-casqued hornbill, great Indian hornbill or great pied hornbill, is one of the larger...

to Jewish tradition the Great Assembly (Hebrew: כְּנֶסֶת הַגְּדוֹלָה, romanized: Kəneset haGədōlā, also translated as Great Synagogue or Synod) was an...

The great white shark (Carcharodon carcharias), also known as the white shark, white pointer, or great white, is a large shark. It is closely related to...

The great egret (Ardea alba), also known as the common egret, large egret, great white egret, or great white heron, is a large, widely distributed egret...

The Isaiah Scroll, designated 1QIsaa and also known as the Great Isaiah Scroll, is one of the seven Dead Sea Scrolls that were first discovered by Bedouin...

the political union of Great Britain and Ireland. In 1922, the body became the House of Commons of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland...

The great cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo), also known as just cormorant in Britain, as black shag or kawau in New Zealand, formerly also known as the...

Sphex pensylvanicus, the great black wasp or great black digger wasp, is a species of digger wasp. It lives across most of North America and grows to...

The Great Escape is a 1963 American epic war adventure film starring Steve McQueen, James Garner and Richard Attenborough and featuring James Donald,...

Great Goddess is the concept of an almighty goddess or mother goddess, or a matriarchal religion. These religions may have been Monotheistic, in which...

Great Fire may refer to: Listed chronologically Great Fire of Rome (64 A.D.) Great Fire of North Walsham (1600) 1615 Great Fire of Wymondham Great Oulu...

The Great Unconformity is the unconformity observed by John Wesley Powell in the Grand Canyon in 1869. It is an exceptional example of relatively young...

Great Moravia, or simply Moravia, was the first major state that was predominantly West Slavic to emerge in the area of Central Europe, possibly including...

The Dardanelles Gun or Great Bronze Gun (Turkish: Şahi topu or simply Şahi) is a 15th-century siege cannon, specifically a super-sized bombard, which...

The Great Glen (Scottish Gaelic: An Gleann Mòr [an ˈklaun̪ˠ ˈmoːɾ]), also known as Glen Albyn (from the Gaelic Gleann Albainn "Glen of Scotland" [ˈklaun̪ˠ...

The Great Firewall (GFW; Chinese: 防火墙; pinyin: Fánghuǒ Chángchéng) is the combination of legislative actions and technologies enforced by the People's...

The Great Molasses Flood, also known as the Boston Molasses Disaster, was a disaster that occurred on January 15, 1919, in the North End neighborhood...

The Great Beyond is an upcoming American science fantasy film written, co-produced, and directed by J. J. Abrams. The film stars Glen Powell, Jenna Ortega...

The Great Wall of China is a series of fortifications in China. They were built across the historical northern borders of ancient Chinese states and Imperial...

The Great Camps are grandiose family compounds of cabins that were built in the latter half of the 19th century on remote lakes in the Adirondack Mountains...

The Great Divergence or European miracle is the socioeconomic shift in which Western Europe along with former settler colonies in Northern America and...

Great White is an American rock band. Look up great white in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The Great White or Great White may also refer to: Great...

In Christian eschatology, the Great Tribulation (Ancient Greek: θλῖψις μεγάλη, romanized: thlîpsis megálē) is a period mentioned by Jesus in the Olivet...

The Great Disappointment in the Millerite movement was the reaction that followed preacher William Miller's proclamation that Jesus Christ would return...

Mecklenburg-Strelitz (Sophia Charlotte; 19 May 1744 – 17 November 1818) was Queen of Great Britain and Ireland as the wife of King George III from their marriage on...

The Great Mall of the Great Plains was a shopping mall located in Olathe, Kansas, United States. Opened in 1997, it was the largest outlet mall in the...

Michigan (/ˈmɪʃɪɡən/ MISH-ig-ən) is a peninsular state in the Great Lakes region of the Upper Midwestern United States. It shares water and land boundaries...

military power in Europe under his rule. He became known as Frederick the Great (German: Friedrich der Große) and was nicknamed "Old Fritz" (German: der...

the great barracuda, is a species of barracuda, a genus of 27 species of large ray-finned fish found in subtropical oceans worldwide. The great barracuda...

Great Divide or The Great Divide may refer to: Continental Divide of the Americas, the most common meaning Great Divide Basin, an endorheic drainage basin...

mosque in 1962 Great Synagogue (Oran), converted into a mosque in 1975 Great Synagogue (Sydney), opened in 1878 Great Synagogue (Grodno) Great Synagogue (Stolin) [be]...

"Great Satan" (Iranian Persian: شیطان بزرگ, romanized: šeytân-e bozorg) is a derogatory epithet used in Iran to refer to the United States. Alongside...

 995 – 12 November 1035), also known as Canute and with the epithet the Great, was King of England from 1016, King of Denmark from 1018, and King of Norway...

The great bustard (Otis tarda) is a bird in the bustard family, and the only living member of the genus Otis. It breeds in open grasslands and farmland...

The great rite is a Wiccan ritual involving symbolic sexual intercourse with the purpose of drawing energy from the powerful connection between a male...

[ɾiːʕamaˈseːsə]; c. 1303 BC – 1213 BC), commonly known as Ramesses the Great, was the third pharaoh of the Nineteenth Dynasty of Egypt. Ramesses II is...

instead of Manchu alphabet. The Qing dynasty (/tʃɪŋ/ CHING), officially the Great Qing, also known as the Qing Empire or Qing China, was a Manchu-led imperial...

The Great Basin (Spanish: Gran Cuenca) is the largest area of contiguous endorheic watersheds, those with no outlets to the ocean, in North America. It...

The Great Dictator is a 1940 American political satire black comedy film written, directed, produced by, and starring Charlie Chaplin. Having been the...

Great Russia, sometimes Great Rus' (Russian: Великая Русь [vʲɪˈlʲikəjə rusʲ], Velikaya Rus'; Великая Россия, Velikaya Rossiya; Великороссия [vʲɪlʲɪkɐˈrosʲːɪjə]...

The Great One may refer to: Alberto Contador (born 1982), Spanish professional cyclist Roberto Clemente (1934–1972), Hall of Fame Major League Baseball...

Great Void can refer to: Astronomy A "super void", large empty regions of spaces Boötes Void, a supervoid in Boötes constellation Giant Void, a supervoid...

Black Death was the second great natural disaster to strike Europe during the Late Middle Ages (the first one being the Great Famine of 1315–1317) and is...

of the United Kingdom, consisting of the northern part of the island of Great Britain and adjacent islands, principally in the archipelagos of the Hebrides...

The Great Society was an initiative involving a series of domestic programs enacted by President Lyndon B. Johnson in the United States between 1964 and...

Great equalizer or The Great Equalizer may refer to: the philosophy of Horace Mann, which promoted education as the great equalizer that allowed anyone...

Great Buddha, Big Buddha, or Giant Buddha may refer to: Leshan Giant Buddha in Leshan, Sichuan Rongxian Giant Buddha in Rongxian, Sichuan Grand Buddha...

The Great Raft was an enormous log jam or series of "rafts" that covered the Red and Atchafalaya rivers in North America from perhaps the 12th century...

The Great Himalayas (also known as Greater Himalayas, Inner Himalayas, or Himadri) is one of the four parallel sub-ranges of the Himalayas. The core of...

The Great Debaters is a 2007 American historical drama film directed by Denzel Washington from a screenplay by Robert Eisele and based on a 1997 article...

Great Commission is the instruction of the resurrected Jesus Christ to his disciples to spread the gospel to all the nations of the world. The Great Commission...

The Great Depression was a severe global economic downturn from 1929 to 1939. The period was characterized by high rates of unemployment and poverty,...

by the title Rustam-e-Hind, Rustam-e-Zamana, and by the ring names - The Great Gama and Gama Pehelwan, was a professional wrestler and strongman in British...

as the Nation of the Great Mongols or the Great Mongol Nation (ᠶᠡᠬᠡ ᠮᠣᠩᠭᠣᠯ ᠤᠯᠤᠰ, yeke mongɣol ulus) in Mongol or the Whole Great Nation (کور الغ اولوس...

782; -1.796 Great Horton is a ward of the City of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, with a population of 17,683 at the 2011 Census. Great Horton is west...

The Great Purge or Great Terror (Russian: Большой террор, romanized: Bol'shoy terror), also known as the Year of '37 (37-й год, Tridtsat' sed'moy god)...

lived during a period of great tension in the Mediterranean Basin, triggered by the emergence of the Roman Republic as a great power with its defeat of...

Great Battle may refer to: War of Wrath, or the Great Battle, the final war against Morgoth at the end of the First Age in J.R.R. Tolkien's legendarium...

The Great Impersonator is the fifth studio album by American singer Halsey, released on October 25, 2024, by Columbia Records. Her first release with...

Great Work or great work may refer to: A masterpiece or magnum opus, a creation that has been given much critical praise Magnum opus (alchemy), the process...

The great kiskadee (Pitangus sulphuratus) is a passerine bird in the tyrant flycatcher family Tyrannidae. It is the only member of the genus Pitangus...

The great blue heron (Ardea herodias) is a large wading bird in the heron family (Ardeidae), common near shores of open water and wetlands over most of...

sacred or the divine. This is usually translated as the "Great Spirit" and occasionally as "Great Mystery". Wakȟáŋ Tȟáŋka can be interpreted as the power...

In Christianity, the Great Apostasy is the notion that mainstream Christian Churches have fallen away from the faith founded by Jesus and promulgated...

Yu the Great or Yu the Engineer was a legendary king in ancient China who was credited with "the first successful state efforts at flood control", his...

Great Yarmouth (/ˈjɑːrməθ/ YAR-məth), often called Yarmouth, is a seaside town which gives its name to the wider Borough of Great Yarmouth in Norfolk...

of Namur, great-grandson of Louis IV of France and great-great-grandfather of Henry the Blind Berengar II of Italy was a great-great-great grandson of...

Tobor the Great (a.k.a. Tobor) is a 1954 independently made American black-and-white science fiction film, produced by Richard Goldstone, directed by...

Orlando's son, who switches places with a soldier Archie Reid to fight in the Great War against his father's wishes. Daniel Brühl as Erik Jan Hanussen: An occultist...

Great! is the third extended play by South Korean girl group Momoland. It was released by Duble Kick Entertainment and distributed by Kakao M on January...

worldwide diplomacy and, more generally, the international relations of the great powers from 1814 to 1919. This era covers the period from the end of the...

𐎭𐎠𐎼𐎹𐎺𐎢𐏁 Dārayavaʰuš; c. 550 – 486 BCE), commonly known as Darius the Great, was the third King of Kings of the Achaemenid Empire, reigning from 522...

Great Silence may refer to: The Great Silence observed by monastics after Compline during the hours of night Into Great Silence, a 2005 documentary film...

A great comet is a comet that becomes exceptionally bright and easily observable to the naked eye. There is no official definition; the term is often...

Babylon the Great, commonly known as the Whore of Babylon, refers to both a symbolic female figure and a place of malevolence as mentioned in the Book...

The Great Beauty (Italian: La grande bellezza) is a 2013 art drama film co-written and directed by Paolo Sorrentino. Filming took place in Rome starting...

The great albatrosses are seabirds in the genus Diomedea in the albatross family. The genus Diomedea formerly included all albatrosses except the sooty...

Great Eastern may refer to: SS Great Eastern, a steamship built by Isambard Kingdom Brunel in 1858, the largest ship of its era Great Eastern Railway...

Great Andaman is the main archipelago of the Andaman Islands of India. It comprises seven major islands. From north to south, these are North Andaman...

The term Great Year has multiple meanings. In scientific astronomy, it refers to the time required for the equinoxes to complete one full cycle around...

The great argus or greater argus (Argusianus argus) is a large species of pheasant native to the jungles of Borneo, Sumatra and the Malay Peninsula in...

Great Mother may refer to: Mother goddesses of various traditions, representing motherhood, fertility, creation, or the bounty of the Earth: Nammu, Sumerian...

The Great Stink was an event in Central London during July and August 1858 in which the hot weather exacerbated the smell of untreated human waste and...

Great! Action (stylized as GREAT! action) is a British free-to-air TV channel owned by Narrative Entertainment UK Limited which launched as Sony Movies...

The Great Commandment (or Greatest Commandment) is a name used in the New Testament to describe the first of two commandments cited by Jesus in Matthew...

Anthony the Great (c. 12 January 251 – 17 January 356) was a Christian monk from Egypt, revered since his death as a saint. He is distinguished from other...

The Great Didactic or (Latin: Didactica Magna), full title (Latin: Didactica Magna, Universale Omnes Omnia Docendi Artificium Exhibens), The Great Didactic...

Great Mall may refer to: Great Mall of the Bay Area in Milpitas, California, USA Great Mall station, a Santa Clara Valley light rail station The Great...

The Yuan dynasty, officially the Great Yuan, was a Mongol-led imperial dynasty of China and a successor state to the Mongol Empire after its division...

A great hall is the main room of a royal palace, castle or a large manor house or hall house in the Middle Ages. It continued to be built in the country...

The Great Sound is large ocean inlet (a sound) located in Bermuda. It may be the submerged remains of a Pre-Holocene volcanic caldera. Other geologists...

NGC 6205 and sometimes called the Great Globular Cluster in Hercules, the Hercules Globular Cluster, or the Great Hercules Cluster), is a globular cluster...

Great Debate may refer to The Great Debate, also called the Samye Debate, the Council of Lhasa or the Council of Samye, a decisive debate in Tibetan Buddhism...

The Ming dynasty, officially the Great Ming, was an imperial dynasty of China that ruled from 1368 to 1644, following the collapse of the Mongol-led Yuan...

Someone Great may refer to: "Someone Great" (song), by LCD Soundsystem Someone Great (film), a 2018 film This disambiguation page lists articles associated...

Middle English spelling of "Doomsday Book") is a manuscript record of the Great Survey of much of England and parts of Wales completed in 1086 at the behest...

Magna Carta (Medieval Latin for "Great Charter"), sometimes spelled Magna Charta, is a royal charter of rights sealed by King John of England at Runnymede...

The Great Bath is one of the best-known structures among the ruins of the Harappan Civilization, excavated at Mohenjo-daro in present-day Sindh province...

In the Great Reduction of 1680, by which the ancient landed nobility lost its power base, the Swedish Crown confiscated lands earlier granted to the nobility...

Great Dome may refer to: Great Dome (MIT), a building on the Massachusetts Institute of Technology campus Great Dome (railcar), a type of lounge car built...

The Great Imitator (also the Great Masquerader) is a phrase used for medical conditions that feature nonspecific symptoms and may be confused with a number...

Svętoslavič; Christian name: Basil; c. 958 – 15 July 1015), given the epithet "the Great", was Prince of Novgorod from 970 and Grand Prince of Kiev from 978 until...

Hominidae (/hɒˈmɪnɪdiː/; hominids /ˈhɒmɪnɪdz/), whose members are known as the great apes, are a taxonomic family of primates that includes eight extant species...

The Great Santini is a 1979 American drama film written and directed by Lewis John Carlino. It is based on the 1976 novel by Pat Conroy about an overbearing...

The Great Thunderstorm of Widecombe-in-the-Moor in Dartmoor, England took place on Sunday, 21 October 1638 (O.S.), when the church of St Pancras was allegedly...

Dalip Singh Rana (born 27 August 1972), better known by his ring name The Great Khali, is an Indian-born American former professional wrestler, promoter...

The Great Barrier Reef is the world's largest coral reef system, composed of over 2,900 individual reefs and 900 islands stretching for over 2,300 kilometres...

a great circle or orthodrome is the circular intersection of a sphere and a plane passing through the sphere's center point. Any arc of a great circle...

Great News is an American sitcom television series created and written by Tracey Wigfield, and executive produced by Wigfield alongside Tina Fey, Robert...

The Great Orme (Welsh: Y Gogarth) is a limestone headland on the north coast of Wales, north-west of the town of Llandudno. Referred to as Cyngreawdr...

and no one can doubt the saintliness of this great man and his good will. He was great, he was great." On 6 March 2023, an investigative report by the...

Bambi II (also known as Bambi and the Great Prince of the Forest) is a 2006 American animated drama film directed by Brian Pimental and produced by the...

The Great Peacemaker (Mohawk: Skén:nen rahá:wi [ˈskʌ̃ː.nʌ̃ ɾa.ˈhaː.wi]), sometimes referred to as Deganawida (Mohawk: Tekanawí:ta [de.ga.na.ˈwiː.da])...

Look up Great War in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The Great War is a title that refers to World War I. It may also refer to: The following terms are...

The Great Pyramid of Giza is the largest of the Egyptian pyramids and the most famous landmark of the Giza pyramid complex in Giza, Egypt. It is the oldest...

The "Great American Novel" (sometimes abbreviated as GAN) is the term for a canonical novel that generally embodies and examines the essence and character...

The Great Kurultáj, or simply Kurultáj, is a traditional event of Central Asian nomadic origins, which takes place in the first week of August in Bugac...

The Great Leap Forward was an industrialization campaign within China from 1958 to 1962, led by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). CCP Chairman Mao Zedong...

be a warrior with exceptional skills, Porus fought against Alexander the Great in the Battle of the Hydaspes (326 BC). Following the conflict, Porus retained...

Great Great Great is a Canadian drama film, written and directed by Adam Garnet Jones and released in 2017. The film stars Sarah Kolasky as Lauren, a...

Salix caprea, known as goat willow, pussy willow or great sallow, is a common species of willow native to Europe and western and central Asia. It is a...

graphical timeline of prime ministers of Great Britain and the United Kingdom from when the first prime minister of Great Britain in the modern sense, Robert...

Theodoric (or Theoderic) the Great (about 454 – 30 August 526), also called the Amal, was king of the Ostrogoths (471–526), and ruler of the Ostrogothic...

The Great Race is a 1965 American Technicolor epic slapstick comedy film directed by Blake Edwards, starring Jack Lemmon, Tony Curtis, and Natalie Wood...

Epilobium in the family Onagraceae. It is commonly known as the great willowherb, great hairy willowherb or hairy willowherb. Local dialectal names include...

The great skua (Stercorarius skua), sometimes known by the name bonxie in Britain, is a large seabird in the skua family Stercorariidae. It is roughly...

The Great Male Renunciation (French: Grande Renonciation masculine) is the historical phenomenon at the end of the 18th century in which wealthy men of...

The great potoo or grand potoo (Nyctibius grandis) is the largest potoo species and is widely distributed in Central and South America. Much like owls...

Great Experiment may refer to: Canada: The Great Experiment, a Canadian educational television show The Great Experiment: Faith and Freedom in America...

Korean Empire (Korean: 대한국; Hanja: 大韓國; RR: Daehanguk; MR: Taehan'guk; lit. 'Great Korean State'), officially the Empire of Korea or Imperial Korea in English...

was King of Great Britain and Ireland from 25 October 1760 until his death in 1820. During his reign, the Acts of Union 1800 merged Great Britain and...

Great Leader may refer to: Great leader, one of four 'great' titles given to Mao Zedong Great Leader (concept), the "Great Leader" concept/theory forms...

The Thing, also known as the Great Seal bug, was one of the first covert listening devices (or "bugs") to use passive techniques to transmit an audio...

The Great Troubles (Russian: Великая замятня, romanized: Velikaya zamyatnya, from Old East Slavic замѧтьнѧ, as found in Rus' chronicles), also known as...

The Great Flood (Korean: 대홍수) is a 2025 South Korean science fiction disaster film co-written and directed by Kim Byung-woo. Starring Kim Da-mi and Park...

The Great Rapprochement was the convergence of diplomatic, political, military, and economic objectives of the United States and Great Britain from 1895...

The Great Outdoors is a 1988 American comedy film directed by Howard Deutch, written and produced by John Hughes, and starring Dan Aykroyd and John Candy...

The Great Spokane Fire—known locally as The Great Fire—was a major fire which affected downtown Spokane, Washington (called "Spokane Falls" at the time)...

is the white witch. Other common names include the ghost moth, great gray witch and great owlet moth. Thysania agrippina is of interest as a competitor...

The Great Partition (Swedish: storskiftet Finnish: isojako) was an agricultural land reform in the Swedish Empire. It was a reform supported by the government...

Great British Railways (GBR) is a planned state-owned railway company that will operate most rail infrastructure and the majority of passenger rail services...

Great America may refer to: California's Great America, Santa Clara, California Six Flags Great America, Gurnee, Illinois Marriott's Great America (Maryland–Virginia)...

The Cultural Revolution, formally known as the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution, was a sociopolitical movement in the People's Republic of China...

The Great Transformation may refer to: The Great Transformation (book), a book by Karl Polanyi on the rise of the market economy in England The Great Transformation...

The Great Wave off Kanagawa (Japanese: 神奈川沖浪裏, Hepburn: Kanagawa-oki Nami Ura; lit. 'Under the Wave off Kanagawa') is a woodblock print by the Japanese...

Alfonso III (c. 848 – 20 December 910), called the Great (Spanish: el Magno), was king of Asturias from 866 until his death. He was the son and successor...

The Second Congo War, also known as Africa's World War or the Great War of Africa, was a major conflict that began on 2 August 1998 in the Democratic...

Great Yeldham is a village and civil parish in north Essex, England, about 6 miles (10 km) from the Suffolk border. It is situated along the main A1017...

up great bear in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The term Great Bear can refer to: Ursa Major, the constellation, whose name is the Latin for "Great Bear"...

Hugh the Great (c. 898 – 16 June 956) was the duke of the Franks and count of Paris. He was the most powerful magnate in France. Son of King Robert I...

The East–West Schism, also known as the Great Schism or the Schism of 1054, is the break of communion between the Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox...

The Great Retreat (French: Grande Retraite) also known as the retreat from Mons, took place in the First World War. The retreat was more than 200 km (120 mi)...

The Great Unrest, also known as the Great Labour Unrest, was a period of labour revolt between 1911 and 1914 in the United Kingdom. The agitation included...

A great conjunction is a conjunction of the planets Jupiter and Saturn, when the two planets appear closest together in the sky. Great conjunctions occur...

Great Mosque of Mecca, is a mosque in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, serving as the holiest and most important mosque in Islam. As of 2026,[update] the Great Mosque...

The Great East (Dutch: Groote Oost) was a governorate (gouvernement) of the Dutch East Indies between 1938 and 1946. It comprised all the islands to the...

systems were aging and losing money. Service to the public was suffering; the Great Depression compounded this. Yellow Coach tried to persuade transit companies...

The Great Wheel, also known as the Gigantic Wheel, or Graydon Wheel, was built for the Empire of India Exhibition at Earls Court, London, in the United...

Eric Knaus (born c. 1970), better known as The Great Zucchini, is a professional children's entertainer who specializes in performing for children ages...

Great Green Wall could mean: Great Green Wall (Africa) Great Green Wall (China) Great Green Wall (India) Great Hedge of India Blue wall (disambiguation)...

The Great Milenko is the fourth studio album by American hip-hop group Insane Clown Posse, released on June 24, 1997, by Hollywood Records in association...

Great Performances is a television anthology series dedicated to the performing arts; the banner has been used to televise plays, musicals, opera, ballet...

The Great Wealth Transfer is an intergenerational wealth transfer that is underway in the United States, among other nations, with the baby boomer generation...

grandniece is the grandson or granddaughter of one's sibling. Also called great-nephew / great-niece. A half-niece or half-nephew is the child of one's half-sibling...

toll of 2,200 people or more. Occurring on the same day as the more famous Great Chicago Fire, the Peshtigo fire has been largely forgotten, even though...

The Great Outdoors may refer to: The outdoors as a place of outdoor recreation The Great Outdoors (film), a 1988 American comedy film The Great Outdoors...

Great Northern Railway or Great Northern Railroad may refer to: Great Northern Railway (Queensland) Great Northern Rail Services in Victoria Central Australia...

The Great Lacuna is a lacuna of eight leaves where there was heroic Old Norse poetry in the Codex Regius. The gap would have contained the last part of...

home to the Great Pyramid, the pyramid of Khafre, and the pyramid of Menkaure, along with their associated pyramid complexes and the Great Sphinx. All...

The Great Masturbator (1929) is a painting by Salvador Dalí, painted during the surrealist movement. It is currently displayed at the Museo Nacional Centro...

Great Guns! is a 1927 animated comedy short film directed by Walt Disney and produced by Winkler Pictures. It is the fourth film featuring Oswald the...

crested tern (Thalasseus bergii), also called crested tern, swift tern, or great crested tern, is a tern in the family Laridae that nests in dense colonies...

The Great North is an American animated sitcom created by Wendy Molyneux, Lizzie Molyneux, and Minty Lewis that aired on Fox over five seasons, from January...

(/ˈzɜːrksiːz/ ZURK-seez; from Old Iranian Khshayarsha, commonly known as Xerxes the Great; c. 518 BC – 465 BC) was a Persian ruler who reigned as the fourth King...

north-western coast of continental Europe, consisting of the islands of Great Britain, Ireland, the Isle of Man, the Inner and Outer Hebrides, the Northern...

Great South Africans was a South African television series that aired on SABC3. It was hosted by Noeleen Maholwana-Sangqu and Denis Beckett. In September...

The Great Offensive (Turkish: Büyük Taarruz) was the largest and final military operation of the Turkish War of Independence, fought between the Turkish...

The Great Conspiracy was a year-long state of war and disorder that occurred near the end of Roman rule in Britain. Fourth-century Roman historian Ammianus...

franchise. The Great Famine caused mass death in Ireland in the mid-1840s. Britain had relatively peaceful relations with the other great powers. It participated...

The Great (titled onscreen as The Great: An Occasionally True Story and in one episode as The Great: An Almost Entirely Untrue Story) is a British-American...

Stephen III, better known as Stephen the Great (Romanian: Ștefan cel Mare; [ˈʃtefan tʃel ˈmare]; died 2 July 1504), was Voivode of Moldavia from 1457...

Michigan (styled Sufjan Stevens Presents... Greetings from Michigan, the Great Lake State on the cover) is the third studio album by American indie folk...

Great primer is a large font size (18 points) that was used in the printing of English Bibles and other large-format books, leading to its other name...

British comedy magician and actor who was known for many years as "the Great Soprendo". Durham was born in East Molesey, Surrey, England. At the age...

Hanja: 世宗; May 15, 1397 – April 8, 1450), commonly known as Sejong the Great (세종대왕; 世宗大王), was the fourth monarch of the Koreanic state Joseon. He ruled...

The Great Silence (Italian: Il grande silenzio) is a 1968 revisionist spaghetti Western film directed and co-written by Sergio Corbucci. An Italian-French...

1925 – September 7, 2003), born Anton Barichevich and better known as The Great Antonio, was a Croatian-Canadian strongman, professional wrestler, and a...

consisting of over 365 islands and cays. The largest of the islands is Great Exuma, which is 37 mi (60 km) in length and connected to another island...

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland was established by the Acts of Union in 1801 that united the Kingdom of Great Britain and the Kingdom...

Tanvi The Great is a 2025 Hindi-language drama film directed by Anupam Kher. Produced by Anupam Kher Studio and NFDC. The film stars Anupam Kher and Iain...

The Great Bible of 1539 was the first royally authorized edition of the Bible in English, authorized by King Henry VIII of England to be read aloud in...

North American region historically known as Acadia between 1755 and 1764 by Great Britain. It included the modern Canadian Maritime provinces of Nova Scotia...

The great horned owl (Bubo virginianus), also known as the tiger owl (originally derived from early naturalists' description as the "winged tiger" or...

The Great Gazoo, or simply Gazoo, is a fictional character from the animated series The Flintstones. He first appeared on the show on October 29, 1965...

The Great Fear (French: Grande Peur) was a general panic that took place between 22 July to 6 August 1789, at the start of the French Revolution. Rural...

Great Slave Lake is the second-largest lake in the Northwest Territories, Canada (after Great Bear Lake), the deepest lake in North America at 614 m (2...

The Great Heathen Army, also known as the Viking Great Army, was a coalition of Scandinavian warriors who invaded England in AD 865. Since the late 8th...

The Great Gatsby is a 2013 historical romantic drama film based on the 1925 novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald. The film was co-written and directed by Baz...

The Great Wen is a disparaging nickname for London. The term was coined in the 1820s by William Cobbett, the radical pamphleteer and champion of rural...

The Great Ideas (1952; second edition, 1990) is a two-volume index, published as volumes 2 and 3 of Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.’s collection Great Books...

The Great Spirit is an omnipresent supreme life force, generally conceptualized as a supreme being or god, in the traditional religious beliefs of many...

guardian dog. In France, it is commonly called the Patou. It is known as the Great Pyrenees in the US. The breed originates from the eastern or French side...

The Great Rift Valley (GRV) is a series of contiguous geographic depressions, approximately 6,500 kilometres (4,000 mi) in total length, which, in its...

The Great Belt (Danish: Storebælt, pronounced [ˈstoːɐˌpelˀt]) is a strait between the major islands of Zealand (Sjælland) and Funen (Fyn) in Denmark....

The Great Range is a mountain range in the Adirondack Mountains, near Keene Valley, New York, United States. It rises in the heart of the High Peaks region...

Great Expectations is an 1860 novel by Charles Dickens. Great Expectations may also refer to: Great Expectations (1917 film), a silent, black-and-white...

In geometry, the great dodecahemicosahedron (or small dodecahemiicosahedron) is a nonconvex uniform polyhedron, indexed as U65. It has 22 faces (12 pentagons...

Kūnuiākea; c. 1736 – c. 1761 to May 8 or 14, 1819), also known as Kamehameha the Great, was the conqueror and first ruler of the Kingdom of Hawaii. The state of...

The great shearwater (Ardenna gravis) is a large shearwater in the seabird family Procellariidae. It breeds colonially on rocky islands in the South Atlantic...

The Great Frost of 1683–1684 was a frost across England, reported as the worst in its history. During the Frost, the surface of the River Thames was reported...

Underground Great Wall of China Great Wall of Sand Great Green Wall BOSS Great Wall CfA2 Great Wall, the original Great Wall of galaxies, or Northern Great Wall...

Abe (Japanese); Blake Shepard (English) He is the main protagonist and Great Tree Village's mayor and first settler; in his past life, he was a Japanese...

Thebes in the Battle of Chaeronea in 338 BC. Philip II's son Alexander the Great, leading a federation of Greek states founded by his father, accomplished...

The song "Great Green Gobs of Greasy, Grimy Gopher Guts" is a children's public domain playground song popular throughout the United States. Dating back...

The Great Conversation is the ongoing process of writers and thinkers referencing, building on, and refining the work of their predecessors. This process...

The Thar Desert (Rajasthani pronunciation: [t̪ʰaːɾ]), also known as the Great Indian Desert, is an arid region in the north-western part of the Indian...

Great Lives is a BBC Radio 4 biography series, produced in Bristol. It has been presented by Joan Bakewell, Humphrey Carpenter, Francine Stock and currently...

Great king, and the equivalent in many languages, refers to historical titles of certain monarchs, suggesting an elevated status among the host of kings...

The Great Māhele ("to divide or portion") or just the Māhele was the Hawaiian land redistribution proposed by King Kamehameha III. The Māhele was one...

Great Times! is an album by American pianist, composer and bandleader Duke Ellington. It features duet performances with his arranger and musical partner...

National Youth Orchestra (NYO), formerly the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain, is the national youth orchestra of the United Kingdom, consisting...

The Great Chinese Famine (Chinese: 三年大饥荒; lit. 'three years of great famine') was a famine that occurred between 1959 and 1961 in the People's Republic...

Bougainvillea spectabilis, also known as great bougainvillea, is a species of flowering plant. It is native to Brazil, Bolivia, Peru, and Argentina's...

Great Perm or Perm Land, also known as the Principality of Perm (1451–1505), is a historical region and former principality along the Kama River in Russia...

The Great Ocean Road is an Australian National Heritage-listed 240-kilometre (150 mi) stretch of road along the south-eastern coast of Australia, between...

The Great Commoner has referred to several individuals: William Pitt the Elder, British Prime Minister, before he accepted a title as the Earl of Chatham...

Tigranes II, more commonly known as Tigranes the Great (Tigran Mets in Armenian; 140–55 BC), was a king of Armenia. A member of the Artaxiad dynasty,...

Gentiana lutea, the great yellow gentian, is a species of gentian native to the mountains of central and southern Europe, including the Alps, the Carpathians...

generally defined as people born from 1901 to 1927. They were shaped by the Great Depression and were the primary generation composing the enlisted forces...

The Great Scottish Witch Hunt of 1661–1662 was a series of nationwide witch trials that took place across the whole of Scotland during a period of sixteen...

22°33′39″N 88°17′12″E / 22.5608°N 88.2868°E / 22.5608; 88.2868 The Great Banyan is a banyan tree (Ficus benghalensis) located in Acharya Jagadish Chandra...

In sailing, the great capes are three major capes of the continents in the Southern Ocean: Africa's Cape of Good Hope, Australia's Cape Leeuwin, and South...

Gertrude the Great or Gertrude of Helfta (January 6, 1256 – November 17, 1302) was a German Benedictine nun and mystic who was a member of the Monastery...

The great bowerbird (Chlamydera nuchalis) is a common and conspicuous resident of northern Australia, from the area around Broome across the Top End to...

22°S 55°W / 22°S 55°W / -22; -55 The Great Red Spot is a persistent high-pressure region in the atmosphere of the planet Jupiter, producing the largest...

[ ], / / and ⟨ ⟩, see IPA § Brackets and transcription delimiters. The Great Vowel Shift was a series of pronunciation changes in the vowels of the English...

Raja the Great is a 2017 Indian Telugu-language action comedy film written and directed by Anil Ravipudi and produced by Dil Raju on Sri Venkateswara...

Great Shelford is a village located approximately 4 miles (6.4 km) to the south of Cambridge, in Cambridgeshire, in eastern England. In 1850 Great Shelford...

Pinus longaeva (commonly referred to as the Great Basin bristlecone pine, intermountain bristlecone pine, or western bristlecone pine) is a long-living...

merged to create the Kingdom of Great Britain, and in 1801, the Kingdom of Ireland joined to create the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. Beginning...

Verbascum thapsus, the great mullein, greater mullein or common mullein, is a species of mullein native to Europe, northern Africa, and Asia, and introduced...

Hepburn: Ōgure Ito; born February 22, 1972), known professionally as Oh! great, is a Japanese manga artist best known for his manga series Tenjho Tenge...

Forum from MSG for $400 million. The Forum has previously been known as the Great Western Forum, as well as The Forum presented by Chase, and was nicknamed...

The Great Triumvirate In U.S. politics, the Great Triumvirate (known also as the Immortal Trio) was a triumvirate of three statesmen who dominated American...

Otto I (23 November 912 – 7 May 973), known as Otto the Great (German: Otto der Große; Italian: Ottone il Grande) or Otto of Saxony (German: Otto von...

The great gerbil (Rhombomys opimus) is a large rodent found throughout much of Central Asia. The largest of the gerbils, great gerbils have a head and...

The Great Learning or Dàxué was one of the "Four Books" in Confucianism attributed to one of Confucius' disciples, Zengzi. The Great Learning had come...

The common loon or great northern diver (Gavia immer) is a large member of the loon, or diver, family of birds. Breeding adults have a plumage that includes...

The Great Armoury (Polish: Wielka Zbrojownia; German: Großes Zeughaus) is a 17th-century former arsenal beside the Targ Węglowy in Gdańsk, Poland, today...

The Great Freeze was a period of back-to-back freezes during the winter of 1894–95 in the Southern United States, particularly notable for destroying...

The Great Red Dragon paintings are a series of watercolour paintings by the English poet and painter William Blake, created between 1805 and 1810. It...

The Great Saunter is a day-long hike along Manhattan's 32-mile shoreline, visiting more than 20 parks and promenades. Manhattan's waterfront rim has evolved...

Vytautas the Great (/vɪˈtaʊtəs/; also known as Alexander c. 1350 – 27 October 1430) was a ruler of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, first as regent for his...

The Great Belt Bridge (Danish: Storebæltsbroen) or Great Belt fixed link (Danish: Storebæltsforbindelsen) is a multi-element fixed link crossing the Great...

Older texts frequently refer to the Orion Nebula as the Great Nebula in Orion or the Great Orion Nebula. The Orion Nebula is one of the most scrutinized...

The great helm or heaume, also called pot helm, bucket helm and barrel helm, is a helmet of the High Middle Ages which arose in the late twelfth century...

The Great Hunt is a fantasy novel by American author Robert Jordan, the second book of The Wheel of Time series. It was published by Tor Books and released...

2004) was a Mexican professional wrestler, best known by the ring name Great Goliath. He teamed up with Black Gordman as "the Red Devils" in Mexico and...

The 1970 Ancash earthquake (also known as the Great Peruvian earthquake) occurred on 31 May off the coast of Peru in the Pacific Ocean at 15:23:29 local...

The Great Father is a 2017 Indian Malayalam-language neo-noir crime thriller film directed by Haneef Adeni and produced by August Cinema. It stars Mammootty...

The Great Civilization (Persian: تمدن بزرگ, romanized: tamadon-e bozorg) is a term describing the Shah of Iran's political ambitions for Iran with near...

Peter I Range, Peter the First Range or Peter the Great Range (Russian: Хребет Пётра I or Хребет Пётра Первого) is a mountain range in Tajikistan, part...

route includes the Cat and Fiddle Road, one of the most dangerous roads in Great Britain. The A537 starts in Knutsford at traffic light controlled T-junction...

the Mezquita (Spanish for 'mosque') and, in a historical sense, as the Great Mosque of Córdoba. According to traditional accounts, a Visigothic church...

The Great Train Robbery may refer to: Great Train Robbery (1963), of £2.6 million from a British train Great Gold Robbery, of gold worth £12,000 from a...

The great frigatebird (Fregata minor) is a large seabird in the frigatebird family. There are major nesting populations in the tropical Pacific Ocean...

Great Bridge may refer to: England: Great Barford Bridge, spanning the River Great Ouse at Great Barford, Bedfordshire Great Bridge, West Midlands, an...

The Great Kite (Italian: il Grande Nibbio) was a wooden machine designed by Leonardo da Vinci. Leonardo realized it between the end of the 15th Century...

Great Witchingham is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk, along the River Wensum. The civil parish also includes the smaller village...

Great River may refer to: Great River (Grenada) Great River (Jamaica) Mississippi River, from the Ojibwe name Misi-ziibi, meaning "Great River" Nahr al-Kabir...

The Great Movies is the name of several publications, both online and in print, from Roger Ebert, an American film critic and columnist for The Chicago...

The Great Unity (Chinese: 大同; pinyin: dàtóng), also translated as Grand Union, Great Equality or Universal Harmony, or Great Harmony, is a Chinese vision...

(1542-10-15)15 October 1542 – (1605-10-27)27 October 1605), also known as Akbar the Great, was the third Mughal emperor, who reigned from 1556 to 1605. Akbar succeeded...

The Great American Songbook is the loosely defined canon of significant 20th-century American jazz standards, popular songs, and show tunes. According...

Look up Alexander the Great in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Alexander the Great (356–323 BC) was the king of Macedon and hegemon of the Hellenic League...

The Great Gambler is a 1979 Indian Hindi-language crime action film co-written, directed and produced by Shakti Samanta, under his banner of Shakti Films...

The Great Pilgrimage of 1913 was a march in Britain by suffragists campaigning nonviolently for women's suffrage, organised by the National Union of Women's...

The Great Oxidation Event (GOE) or Great Oxygenation Event, also called the Oxygen Catastrophe, Oxygen Revolution, Oxygen Crisis, or Oxygen Holocaust,...

The Great Conduit was a man-made underground channel in London, England, which brought drinking water from the Tyburn to Cheapside in the City. In 1237...

A flood myth or a deluge myth is a narrative in which a great flood—usually sent by one or more deities—destroys civilization, typically as an act of...

Great Codroy Great Codroy is a local service district and designated place in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. In 2016, it had a population...

Suuret suomalaiset (Great Finns) was a 2004 television show, broadcast in Finland by Yle, which determined the 100 greatest Finns of all time according...

The Great Horde (اولوغ اوردا, Uluğ Orda) was the rump state of the Golden Horde that existed from the mid-15th century to 1502. It was centered at the...

The Great Divorce is a novel by the British author C. S. Lewis, published in 1945, based on a theological dream vision of his in which he reflects on...

The Great Unknown or Great Unknown may refer to: The Great Unknown (1913 film), by Oscar A. C. Lund The Great Unknown (1924 film) (Die große Unbekannte)...

The Great Coalition was a grand coalition of political parties that brought an end to political deadlock in the Province of Canada. It existed from May...

A great seal is a seal used by a head of state, or someone authorised to do so on their behalf, to confirm formal documents, such as laws, treaties, appointments...

[ɐˈɕoːkɐ], IAST: Aśoka; c. 304 – 232 BCE), most commonly known as Ashoka the Great, was Emperor of Magadha from c. 268 BCE until his death, and the third ruler...

The great thrush (Turdus fuscater) is a species of bird in the family Turdidae. It is found in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. It is...

cultures for their own religious purposes, such as Coptic churches. The Great Hypostyle Hall in the Precinct of Amun-Re has an area of 5,000 m2 (1.2 acres)...

Great Tew is an English village and civil parish in Oxfordshire, about 5 miles (8 km) north-east of Chipping Norton and 8 miles (13 km) south-west of...

Great City Attractions Limited, also known as Great City Attractions Global, was a company engaged in the operation of large transportable Ferris wheels...

Kumbhalgarh also known as the Great Wall of India, is a fortress located on the western range of the Aravalli Hills in Kumbhalgarh, Rajsamand district...

Yekom; 27 January 1571 – 19 January 1629), commonly known as Abbas the Great (Persian: عباس بزرگ, romanized: Abbâs-e Bozorg), was the fifth Safavid shah...

The Kobe earthquake, also known as the Great Hanshin Earthquake (Japanese: 阪神淡路大震災, Hepburn: Hanshin-Awaji daishinsai), occurred on January 17, 1995,...

The Ch'ŏlli changsŏng (Korean: 천리장성; Hanja: 千里長城) or Great Wall of Korea may refer to either of two massive fortifications built between medieval Korea...

Michael, popularly known as Great Michael, was a carrack or great ship of the Royal Scottish Navy. She was the largest ship built by King James IV of...

Nordic designations. In German, it is known as the "Great Wagon" (Großer Wagen) and, less often, the "Great Bear" (Großer Bär). Likewise, in the North Germanic...

Great vessels are the large vessels that bring blood to and from the heart. These are: Superior vena cava Inferior vena cava Pulmonary arteries Pulmonary...

Great Adventure can refer to: The Great Adventure (Steven Curtis Chapman album), 1992 The Great Adventure (The Neal Morse Band album), 2019 The Great...

The Great Fen is a habitat restoration project being undertaken on The Fens in the county of Cambridgeshire in England. It is one of the largest restoration...

This is a list of islands of the United Kingdom. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has thousands of islands within its territory...

concerts and recording records. He released albums as Dickey Betts and Great Southern, the Dickey Betts Band, and under his own name. Betts was born...

The Great Gatsby Curve describes the positive empirical relationship between cross-sectional income inequality and persistence of income across generations...

Great Wakering is a village and civil parish in the Rochford District of Essex, England. It is approximately 4 miles (6 km) east of Southend-on-Sea, its...

Kingdom responsible for regulating gambling and supervising gaming law in Great Britain. Its remit covers arcades, betting, bingo, casinos, slot machines...

The great man theory is an approach to the study of history popularised in the 19th century. According to it, history can be largely explained by the...

and the spiritual world, which rendered the writings attributed to him of great relevance to those who were interested in the interrelationship between...

God is Great may refer to: The Takbir, the Arabic phrase "Allāhu Akbar", often translated as "God is Great" God Is Great and I'm Not (Dieu est grand,...

pyramids were built by slave labour. Archaeologists now believe that the Great Pyramid of Giza (at least) was built by tens of thousands of skilled workers...

The great myna (Acridotheres grandis), also known as the white-vented myna, is a species of starling in the family Sturnidae. Its range extends from Sikkim...

The Great Dyke or Dike is a linear geological feature that trends nearly north-south through the centre of Zimbabwe passing just to the west of the capital...

The 1964 Alaska earthquake, also known as the Great Alaska earthquake and Good Friday earthquake, occurred at 5:36 PM AKST on Good Friday, March 27, 1964...

Empire (/ˈsɛldʒuːk/ SEL-jook in BrE, /sɛlˈdʒuk/ sel-JOOK in AmE), or the Great Seljuk Empire, was a high medieval, Turco-Persian empire established and...

of one's uncle. A parent's first cousin may be called a second aunt. A great-aunt or grandaunt (sometimes written grand-aunt) is the sister of one's...

miles (26 km) south of Harwich. The area was historically in the parish of Great Clacton. The development of the seaside resort began in the 1870s and was...

This is a list of professional wrestling promotions in Great Britain and Ireland, including England, Scotland, Wales, the Republic of Ireland, Northern...

The Southern Baptist Convention (SBC), alternatively the Great Commission Baptists (GCB), is a Christian denomination based in the United States. It is...

New Zealand smelts). Some smelt species are common in the North American Great Lakes, and in the lakes and seas of the northern part of Europe, where they...

Rudbeckia maxima, the great coneflower, is a flowering plant in the family Asteraceae, which is used as an ornamental plant. They can reach a maximum...

Big Ben is the nickname for the Great Bell of the Great Clock of Westminster, and, by extension, for the clock tower that stands at the north end of the...

The Great Wrath was the period of Russian military occupation in Finland during the final phase of the Great Northern War. At the time, Finland was part...

The Great Migration, sometimes known as the Great Northward Migration or the Black Migration, was the movement of six million Black Americans out of the...

Great American Family is an American cable television network owned by Great American Media. The channel broadcasts family-oriented general entertainment...

The Great Zab or Upper Zab (Arabic: الزَّاب الْكَبِيْر, romanized: ez-Zâb el-Kebîr; Kurdish: زێی گەورە, romanized: Zêyê Mezin; Turkish: Zap; Syriac: ܙܒܐ...

Great Falls may refer to: All located in the United States; listed alphabetically by state Great Falls, Montana, a city in Cascade County Great Falls...

Look up great white hope or white hope in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Great White Hope may refer to: James J. Jeffries (1875–1953), American boxer...

The Great Pestilence may refer to: The Black Death, 13th century bubonic plague epidemic in Europe and Asia The Cocoliztli epidemics, 16th century epidemic...

Great Rollright is a village in the civil parish of Rollright, in the West Oxfordshire district of Oxfordshire, England. It is about 2.5 miles (4 km)...

The Great Pumpkin is an unseen character in the comic strip Peanuts by Charles M. Schulz. According to Linus van Pelt, the Great Pumpkin is a legendary...

of Sweden from 1611 to 1632. He is credited with the rise of Sweden as a great European power (Swedish: Stormaktstiden). During his reign, Sweden became...

Valentinianus; 321 – 17 November 375), sometimes known as Valentinian the Great, was Roman emperor from 364 to 375. He is the second-last emperor to govern...

generally consider Robert Walpole, who led the government of the Kingdom of Great Britain for over twenty years from 1721, to be the first prime minister...

Around that time, American artists sought themes for the "Great American Novel" or "Great American Story". It is part of the Alfred Stieglitz Collection...

The Great When is the first of five intended fantasy novels in The Long London Quintet series by English author Alan Moore. Author Alan Moore resolved...

The great shortwing (Heinrichia calligyna) is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae, and the only member of its genus. Other common names include...

the British exit from India. Also known as the 1946 Calcutta Riots and Great Calcutta Killings, it soon became a day of communal violence in Calcutta...

The Western Schism, also known as the Great Divide, the Great Occidental Schism, the Schism of 1378, or the Great Western Schism (Latin: Magnum schisma...

Great Wolf Resorts, Inc. is an American company which owns and operates the Great Wolf Lodge chain of family resort hotels and indoor water parks. In...

the Sanhedrin without qualifier usually refers to the Great Sanhedrin. There was only one Great Sanhedrin of 71 judges, which, among other roles, acted...

Great Chishill (listen) is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Great and Little Chishill, in the South Cambridgeshire district, in...

Continental livres and sols persisted up to the 1560s. The Great Bullion Famine and the Great Slump of the mid-15th century resulted in another reduction...

Postal Service - "Such Great Heights" An 18 second sample of the song's chorus. Problems playing this file? See media help. "Such Great Heights" is a song...

The Great Smog was a severe air pollution event that affected London, England, in December 1952. A period of unusually cold weather, combined with an...

species of wild rye known by the common names basin wild rye, Great Basin wild rye, and Great Basin lyme grass. It is common in western North America. Leymus...

The Great Society may refer to: Great Society, a program of domestic legislation initiated by U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson The Great Society (band)...

degrees and titles and some of these form the Order of Saint Basil the Great in Eastern Europe and abroad. Unlike in Western Christianity, where different...

1E1740.7-2942, or the Great Annihilator, is a Milky Way microquasar, located near the Galactic Center on the sky. It likely consists of a black hole and...

The modern Veliki Preslav or Great Preslav (Bulgarian: Велики Преслав, pronounced [vɛˈliki prɛˈsɫaf]), former Preslav (Bulgarian: Преслав; until 1993)...

The Second Great Depression may refer to multiple topics, primarily about economics. Great Recession, a period of general economic decline during the...

in North America with Yogi Bear characters, under the title Yogi Bear: Great Balloon Blast. Gameplay is a hybrid of Puzzle Bobble, Arkanoid, and Space...

The Great Lockdown has been used to refer to a number of topics related to the COVID-19 pandemic which occurred in 2020: The pandemic as a whole COVID-19...

The Great Sheep Panic (also known as the Great Sheep Panic of 1888) was an event that occurred on 3 November 1888 across southern England, when tens of...

(/ˈɪŋɡərˌsɔːl, -ˌsɒl, -səl/; August 11, 1833 – July 21, 1899), nicknamed "the Great Agnostic", was an American lawyer, writer, and orator during the Golden...

ٱلْجَامِع ٱلْأُمَوِي, romanized: al-Jāmiʿ al-Umawī), also known as the Great Mosque of Damascus (Arabic: جَامِع بَنِي أُمَيَّة ٱلْكَبِيْر, romanized: Jāmiʿ...

God Is Not Great (sometimes stylized as god is not Great) is a 2007 book by journalist Christopher Hitchens in which he makes a case against organized...

In geometry, the great dirhombicosidodecahedron (or great snub disicosidisdodecahedron) is a degenerate nonconvex uniform polyhedron, indexed last as U75...

The Great Cipher (French: Grand chiffre) was a nomenclator cipher developed by the Rossignols, several generations of whom served the French monarchs...

Great Mongeham listen is a village and civil parish in the Dover District of east Kent, England, on the outskirts of Deal. Its name is derived from Mundelingham...

Great Cheverell is a village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England, 5 miles (8.0 km) south of Devizes. In some sources the Latinized name of Cheverell...

Basil of Caesarea, also called Saint Basil the Great (330 – 1 or 2 January 379), was an early Christian prelate. He served as Bishop of Caesarea Mazaca...

The Great Chicago Fire was a conflagration that burned in Chicago, Illinois, United States, during October 8–10, 1871. The fire killed approximately 300...

In 1951, he starred as tenor Enrico Caruso, his idol, in the biopic The Great Caruso, which produced another million-seller with "The Loveliest Night...

Island'), also called Veľký Žitný ostrov (lit. 'Great Rye Island'; German: Große Schüttinsel, lit. 'Great Schütt Island', Hungarian: Csallóköz) to differentiate...

The Great Buddha+ is a 2017 Taiwanese dark comedy film written and directed by Huang Hsin-yao. The story is about a security guard at a Buddha statue...

The great seahorse (Hippocampus kelloggi), also known as Kellogg's seahorse is a species of fish in the family Syngnathidae. It is one of the largest...

The Ziggurat (or Great Ziggurat) of Ur (Sumerian: 𒂍𒋼𒅎𒅍 é-temen-ní-gùru "Etemenniguru", meaning "house whose foundation creates terror") is a Neo-Sumerian...

The Great Turkish War was a series of conflicts between the Ottoman Empire and the Holy League consisting of the Holy Roman Empire, Poland-Lithuania,...

The great curassow (Crax rubra) is a large, pheasant-like bird from the Neotropical rainforests, its range extending from eastern Mexico, through Central...

Great Cumbrae (Scottish Gaelic: Cumaradh Mòr) is the larger of the two islands known as The Cumbraes in the lower Firth of Clyde in western Scotland....

SS Great Eastern was an iron-hulled steamship designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel, and built by John Scott Russell & Co. at Millwall Iron Works on the...

of the 1930s. Great Depression may also refer to: Great Depression in Australia Great Depression in Canada Great Depression in India Great Depression in...

Great Bear Lake (North Slavey: Sahtú; French: Grand lac de l'Ours) in the boreal forest of Canada is the largest lake entirely in Canada (Lake Superior...

The great libraries of the ancient world served as archives for empires, sanctuaries for sacred writings, and depositories of literature and chronicles...

The great grebe (Podiceps major) is the largest species of grebe in the world. A disjunct population exists in northwestern Peru, while the main distribution...

Great Construction Projects of Communism (Russian: Великие стройки коммунизма) is a phrase that is used to identify a series of the most ambitious construction...

The Great British PAC, officially the Great British Political Action Committee (GB PAC), is a far-right political campaign group in the United Kingdom...

Midlands and even the North in some cases, from Southern England such as River Great Ouse, River Nene or even the Thames.[citation needed] East Anglia and the...

Great Baddow is a suburban village and civil parish in the City of Chelmsford district of Essex, England. It now forms part of the built up area of Chelmsford...

from Alabama north to coastal Nova Scotia. Its common names include great laurel, great rhododendron, rosebay rhododendron, American rhododendron and big...

The Speedway Great Britain (SGB) Premiership (sponsored by Sports Insure) is the top division of speedway league competition in the United Kingdom, governed...

Great! TV is a British television channel in the United Kingdom owned by Narrative Entertainment UK Limited. It originally launched as Sony Entertainment...

Detective Pikachu (known in Japan as Great Detective Pikachu) is an adventure game developed by Creatures Inc. and published by Nintendo and The Pokémon...

The Great Trail (also called the Great Path) was a network of footpaths created by Algonquian and Iroquoian-speaking indigenous peoples prior to the arrival...

Great polemonium is a common name for several plants and may refer to: Polemonium carneum Polemonium occidentale This page is an index of articles on...

aquatic beetle is found in the Palearctic and is known by the common name great silver water beetle. This beetle is among the largest aquatic insects. Adults...

A Great Wall (Chinese: 北京故事; lit. 'Beijing Story') is a 1986 comedy-drama film written and directed by and starring Peter Wang. It was the first American...

Great Ditch is a drainage ditch that drains areas of the Pigeon Swamp State Park in New Jersey in the United States. Great Ditch starts at 40°23′5″N 74°28′57″W...

Great Owl can refer to: several species of owl the North African pharaoh eagle-owl (particularly in ancient or antiquarian texts) the great grey owl the...

Equisetum telmateia, the great horsetail, is a species of Equisetum (horsetail) native to Europe, western Asia and northwest Africa. It was formerly widely...

Consultative Conference (Zhengxie). Paifang arch Interior of the main hall Great Hall of the People, Beijing "Draft Program of 2005 APCS". www.chinadaily...

Great Lent, or the Great Fast (Greek: Μεγάλη Τεσσαρακοστή, romanized: Megali Tessarakosti or Μεγάλη Νηστεία, Megali Nisteia, meaning "Great 40 Days",...

The great snipe (Gallinago media) is a small stocky wader in the genus Gallinago. This bird's breeding habitat is marshes and wet meadows with short vegetation...

The great xenops (Megaxenops parnaguae) is a species of bird in the Furnariinae subfamily of the ovenbird family Furnariidae. It is endemic to eastern...

In geometry, the great icosidodecahedron is a nonconvex uniform polyhedron, indexed as U54. It has 32 faces (20 triangles and 12 pentagrams), 60 edges...

Great", was the first Count of Flanders. Arnulf was the son of margrave Baldwin II of Flanders and Ælfthryth of Wessex, daughter of Alfred the Great....

The Great American Biotic Interchange (GABI), also known as the Great American Interchange and the Great American Faunal Interchange, was an important...

The Eurasian Steppe, also called the Great Steppe or The Steppe, is an area of grassland in Eurasia that is mostly located in the temperate grasslands...

The Monastery of Great Lavra (Greek: Μονή Μεγίστης Λαύρας, Moní Megístis Lávras) is the first monastery built on Mount Athos, on the Athos peninsula in...

The Great Illusion is a book by Norman Angell, first published in the United Kingdom in 1909 under the title Europe's Optical Illusion and republished...

The Great North Road was the main highway between England and Scotland from medieval times until the 20th century. It became a coaching route used by...

Great Bedwyn is a village and civil parish in east Wiltshire, England. The village is on the River Dun about 4.5 miles (7.2 km) southwest of Hungerford...

Great Mazinger (グレートマジンガー, Gurēto Majingā) is a Japanese anime television series and manga comic book created by Go Nagai and Dynamic Productions. The...

1853 – 23 October 1910), posthumously honoured as King Chulalongkorn the Great, was the fifth king of Siam from the Chakri dynasty, titled Rama V. Chulalongkorn's...

southern Dagestan in the north. However, after the wars of Alexander the Great, the northern parts were separated due to the Partition of Babylon and became...

The Swedish Empire, referred to in Sweden as the Great Power Era (Swedish: stormaktstiden), was the period in Swedish history spanning much of the 17th...

motorways in the United Kingdom. Note that the numbering scheme used for Great Britain for both motorways and classified roads does not include roads in...

the Orange River into two portions – Little Namaqualand to the south and Great Namaqualand to the north. Little Namaqualand is within the Namakwa District...

Mera (米良 明久, Mera Akihisa; born September 8, 1948), better known as The Great Kabuki (ザ・グレート・カブキ, Za Gurēto Kabuki), is a Japanese retired professional...

Gwanggaeto the Great (374–412, r. 391–412) was the nineteenth monarch of Goguryeo. His full posthumous name means "Entombed in Gukgangsang, Broad Expander...

The great rosefinch (Carpodacus rubicilla) is a species of finch in the family Fringillidae. It is found in Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia...

heading into an afterlife called the "Great Beyond". Unwilling to die, he tries to escape but ends up in the "Great Before" (aka "You Seminar"), a realm...

Great Ganilly (/ɡəˈnɪli/ gə-NIL-ee; Cornish: Goonhyli Veur, lit. 'great saltwater downs') is one of the Eastern Isles of the Isles of Scilly. It has a...

Great Linford is a historic village, district and wider civil parish in the north of Milton Keynes, England, between Wolverton and Newport Pagnell, and...

Great Wall Motor Company Limited (Chinese: 长城汽车; pinyin: Chángchéng Qìchē), trading as GWM, is a Chinese automobile manufacturer headquartered in Baoding...

The Great Lakes Avengers (also known as The Lightning Rods, The Great Lakes X-Men, The Great Lakes Champions, and The Great Lakes Initiative) are a fictional...

Great Night may refer to: Great Night of Shiva, festival "Great Night", song by William Beckett "Great Night", song by Needtobreathe Hard Love The Great...

the United States the episode became widely known as the “Great Grain Robbery” (or “Great Russian Grain Robbery”), and Congress subsequently mandated...

In Romanian historiography, the Great Union (Romanian: Marea Unire) or Great Union of 1918 (Marea Unire din 1918) was the series of political unifications...

Look up great circle in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The Great Circle may refer to: The Great Circle, a 1997 novel by Peter Prince The Great Circle...

The Great Betrayal may refer to: The Great Betrayal: Constantinople 1204, a 1967 book by Ernle Bradford The Great Betrayal (Naumenko book), a 1962 and...

The great jacamar (Jacamerops aureus) is a species of bird in the family Galbulidae. It is placed in the monotypic genus Jacamerops. It is found in Bolivia...

Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap... and Others Don't is a management book by Jim C. Collins that describes how companies transition from...

The great arteries are the primary arteries that carry blood away from the heart, which include: Pulmonary artery: the vessel that carries oxygen-depleted...

In the historiography of early Christianity, the "Great Church" (Latin: ecclesia magna) was the period of about 180 to 313, between that of primitive...

Great Bricett is a village and civil parish in the county of Suffolk, England. A Tudor spelling of the name was Brisset Magna. At the 2011 census the...

Rorippa amphibia, also known as great yellow-cress, is a plant species in the family Brassicaceae. The flowers are visited by many types of insects, and...

The Great Sejm, also known as the Four-Year Sejm (Polish: Sejm Wielki or Sejm Czteroletni; Lithuanian: Didysis seimas or Ketverių metų seimas) was a Sejm...

It is divided by the River Petteril into Great Blencow to the south and Little Blencow to the north. Great Blencow is in the civil parish of Dacre while...

Ropp notes that "an almost universal consensus affirms six works as truly great". Hsia views them as "historically the most important landmarks" of the...

The Great Cemetery (Latvian: Lielie kapi; German: Großer Friedhof) was formerly the principal cemetery of Riga in Latvia, established in 1773. It was...

The Great Delusion: Liberal Dreams and International Realities is a 2018 book by the American political scientist John Mearsheimer. The book is about...

Grimsby (/ˈɡrɪmzbi/ GRIMS-bee) or Great Grimsby is a port town in Lincolnshire, England with a population of 86,138 (as of 2021). It is located near the...

The Great Lakes Twa, also known as Batwa (singular Mutwa), Abatwa or Ge-Sera, are a Bantu speaking group native to the African Great Lakes region on the...

on 5 November 333 BC between the Hellenic League led by Alexander the Great and the Achaemenid (or Persian) Empire, led by Darius III. It was the second...

SS Great Britain is a museum ship and former passenger steamship that was advanced for her time. The largest passenger ship in the world from 1845 to...

Great Witley is a village and civil parish in the Malvern Hills District in the northwest of the county of Worcestershire, England. It is situated around...

Great South may refer to: The Great South, a travel memoir by Edward King Great South (Italy), a federation of parties of Southern Italy This disambiguation...

Great Harrowden is a village and civil parish in North Northamptonshire, with a population (including Hardwick) at the 2011 census of 161. The village...

The Great Ryōgoku Fire, or Great Kanda Fire, occurred on 26 January 1881, in Tokyo, Japan. The fire was the largest and most destructive of the Meiji era...

Васильевич; 22 January 1440 – 27 October 1505), also known as Ivan the Great, was Grand Prince of Moscow and all Russia from 1462 until his death in...