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Tetractys The Tetractys is a triangular figure consisting of ten points arranged in four rows: one, two, three, and four points in each row. As a mystical symbol, it was very important to the followers of the secret worship of the Pythagoreans.
Tetracycline antibiotics Tetracyclines are a group of broad-spectrum antibiotics whose general usefulness has been reduced with the onset of bacterial resistance. Despite this, they remain the treatment of choice for some specific indications.
Tetrad (symbol) The tetrad or number four is the first number formed by the addition and multiplication of equals. To the [this symbol and number represented justice as it is the first number that is divisible every way into equal parts.
Tetradium Tetradium is a genus of about 5 to 10 species of trees in the family Rutaceae, occurring in temperate to tropical east Asia. In cultivation in English-speaking countries, they are known as Euodia (or sometimes Evodia), from the name of the genus Euodia that they used to be treated in.
Tetrads in general relativity In physics, a tetrad or vierbein is a set of four basis vector fields which can be written in terms of a local coordinate basis by means of tetrad components. For more details see Cartan connection applications, tetrad (index notation).
Tetraethylammonium Tetraethylammonium (TEA) is a substance used in neurophysiology experiments to block the voltage activated potassium channels involved in the trailing part of the transmission of an action potential along a neuron. Also seen to have action that reverses the action of drugs such as tubocurarine a non-depolarising blocker.
Tetraevangelia of Ivan Alexander The Tetraevangelia of Ivan Alexander or the Four Gospels of Ivan Alexander (, transliterated as Chetveroevangelie na (tsar) Ivan Aleksandar) is a 14th century illuminated manuscript of the Four Gospels in Middle Bulgarian, prepared and illustrated during the rule of Tsar Ivan Alexander in the Second Bulgarian Empire. The manuscript is regarded as one of the most important literary treasures of the medieval Bulgarian culture and arguably the one with the greatest artistic value.
Tetrafluoroethylene Tetrafluoroethylene (TFE), also known as tetrafluoroethene or perfluoroethylene, is a chemical compound composed of only carbon and fluorine with the molecular formula C2F4. It is used primarily in the industrial preparation of polymers.
Tetragonal crystal system In crystallography, the tetragonal crystal system is one of the 7 lattice point groups. Tetragonal crystal lattices result from stretching a cubic lattice along one of its lattice vectors, so that the cube becomes a rectangular prism with a square base (a by a) and height (c, which is different from a).
Tetragonal polycrystalline zirconia Yttria blends of approximately 3% are called Tetragonal Zirconia Polycrystal (TZP) and have the finest grain size. These grades exhibit the highest toughness at room temperature, because they are nearly 100% tetragonal, but this degrades severely between 200 and 500°C as these irreversible crystal transformations also cause dimensional change.
Tetragonia Tetragonia is a genus of 50-60 species of flowering plants in the family Aizoaceae, native to temperate and subtropical regions of the Southern Hemisphere, in New Zealand, Australia, southern Africa and South America. Common names include New Zealand Spinach, Kokihi (Māori language), Warrigal Greens, Sea Spinach, Botany Bay Spinach, Duneweed (South Africa), and Cook's Cabbage.
Tetragrammaton The Tetragrammaton (; "word with four letters") is the usual reference to the Hebrew name for God, which is spelled (in the Hebrew alphabet): (yodh) (heh) (vav) (heh) or (reading right to left = YHVH, or with the Biblical Hebrew pronunciation, YHWH). It is the distinctive personal name of the God of Israel.
Tetragrammaton in the New Testament Archaeologists have discovered papyrus fragments of the New Testament dating as far back as the middle of the second century. Of all 5,000 extant manuscripts, none contains either the Hebrew (יהוה) or Greek transliterations (Ἰαβέ) of the Hebrew name יהוה.
Tetragrammaton Records Tetragrammaton Records was a record label, founded by artist manager Roy Silver with Bruce Post Campbell and comedian Bill Cosby in the 1960s. Its name referencing a term for the name of God, it was distributed by Warner Bros.
Tetrahedral carbonyl addition compound A tetrahedral carbonyl addition compound is an organic compound formed by nucleophilic addition to a carbonyl compound such as an aldehyde or ketone. This provides the carbon with four temporary bonds, one of which is broken when the leaving group leaves, and another which is formed by formation of a double bond.
Tetrahedral number A tetrahedral number, or triangular pyramidal number, is a figurate number that represents a pyramid with a triangular base and three sides, called a tetrahedron. The nth tetrahedral number is the sum of the first n triangular numbers added up.
Tetrahedron A tetrahedron (plural: tetrahedra) is a polyhedron composed of four triangular faces, three of which meet at each vertex. A regular tetrahedron is one in which the four triangles are regular, or "equilateral," and is one of the Platonic solids.
Tetrahydrate A tetrahydrate is a molecule surrounded by four (4) molecules of water. The notation for a tetrahydrate is anhydrous molecule's formula·4H2O, where the 4 represents tetrahydrate, and the H2O represents the tetrahydrate.
Tetrahydrobiopterin Tetrahydrobiopterin or BH4 is a cofactor in the synthesis of nitric oxide. It is also essential in the conversion of phenylalanine to tyrosine by the enzyme phenylalanine-4-hydroxylase; the conversion of tyrosine to L-dopa by the enzyme tyrosine hydroxylase; and conversion of tryptophan to 5-hydroxytryptophan via tryptophan hydroxylase.
Tetrahydrocannabivarin Tetrahydrocannabivarin, also known as tetrahydrocannabivarol, THCV, or THV, is a psychoactive cannabinoid found in in the hemp plant Cannabis sativa. It is an analog of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) with the sidechain shortened by two CH2 groups.
Tetrachloroethylene Tetrachloroethylene Cl2C=CCl2 is a manufactured chemical compound that is widely used for the dry cleaning of fabrics and for metal-degreasing. It is also used to make other chemicals and is used in some consumer products.
Tetrachordon Tetrachordon is a prose work written by the poet John Milton in 1645. It identifies and explicates passages from the Bible that deal with the nature of marriage and outlines circumstances under which religious marriages should be considered void.
Tetrachromacy Tetrachromacy is the condition of possessing four independent channels for conveying color information, or possessing four different cones, one other than RGB. Organisms with tetrachromacy are called tetrachromats.
Tetrakis(triphenylphosphine)platinum(0) Tetrakis(triphenylphosphine)platinum(0) is the chemical compound with the chemical formula Pt(PPh3)4. This pale yellow powder melts in air to a red liquid at 118-120 °C and melts to a yellow liquid at 159-160 °C in a vacuum.
Tetralemma In the tetralemma (catuskoti) of Buddhist philosopher Nagarjuna (which has some similarities to the Aristotelian "Laws of Thought"), with reference to any two logical propositions X and Y, there are four possibilities:
Tetramer A tetramer is a protein with four subunits (tetrameric). There are homo-tetramers (all subunits are identical) such as glutathione S-transferase, dimers of hetero-dimers such as haemoglobin (a dimer of an alpha/beta dimer), and hetero-tetramers, where each subunit is different.
Tetramethylethylenediamine Tetramethylethylenediamine, commonly known as TMEDA is the chemical compound with the formula (CH3)2NCH2CH2N(CH3)2. This species is derived from ethylene diamine by replacement of the four N-H groups with four N-methyl groups.
Tetranitrogen As reported in the January 18, 2002 Edition of Science at the University of Rome La Sapienza, Fulvio Cacace and his colleagues created a novel form of nitrogen known as tetranitrogen. It is an unstable polynitrogen molecule that may be useful in such applications as propellants and explosives due to its ability to release a lot of energy when it breaks apart.
Tetranortriterpenoid The tetranortriterpenoid class of chemical compounds most noted for the chemical azadirachtin, an extract from the neem tree (Azadirachta indica) that displays insecticidal properties. Azadirachtin is structurally similar to insect hormones called ecdysones that regulate pupation of insects; application of azadirachtin interrupts the development and pupation of insects, which eventually kills them.
Tetranychus urticae Tetranychus urticae (an animal with over 60 common names, including red spider mite and two-spotted spider mite) is one of many species of plant-feeding mites found in dry environments, and generally considered a pest. It is the most widely known member of the family Tetranychidae or Spider mites.
Tetraoctylammonium bromide Tetraoctylammonium brimide, (also tetraoctyl ammonium bromide, TOAB, or TOABr), chemical formula: [ C H3 (CH2)7]4N Br, is a quaternary ammonium salt. It is generally used as a phase transfer agent from an aqueous phase (like water) to organic phase (like toluene).
Tetraopes tetrophthalmus Tetraopes tetrophthalmus, commonly known as the red milkweed beetle is a longhorn beetle in the Coleoptera family Cerambycidae. The binomial genus and species names are both derived from the Latin for "four eyes.
Tetrapanax Tetrapanax papyrifer (Tung-tsau or Rice-paper Plant) is an evergreen shrub in the family Araliaceae, the sole species in the genus Tetrapanax. It is endemic to Taiwan, but also widely cultivated elsewhere in eastern Asia.
Tetrapeptide A tetrapeptide is a peptide consisting of four amino acids joined by peptide bonds. Many tetrapeptides are pharmacologically active, often showing affinity and specificity for a variety of receptors in protein-protein signaling.
Tetrapharmacum Latin tetrapharmacum, Greek tetrapharmakon (the "fourfold drug") was a pharmaceutical compound known in ancient Greek pharmacology, a mixture of wax, pine resin, pitch and animal fat, most often pork fat.
Tetraphyllidea Tetraphyllidea is a tapeworm order that contains species that are parasitic in sharks, skates and stingrays. Tetraphyllideans are remarkable for their scolex morphologies, which are the most varied and morphologically complex amongst all tapeworm orders.
Tetrapod Tetrapods (Greek tetrapoda, Latin quadruped, "four-legged") are vertebrate animals having four feet, legs or leglike appendages. Amphibians, lizards, crocodiles, dinosaurs, birds, and mammals are all tetrapods, and even the limbless snakes are tetrapods by descent.
Tetrapod Spools Tetrapod Spools was a Encinitas, California, USA based independent record label founded in Oak Park, Illinois in 1969 by Louie Easley Hanley and Mark Tucker. The label originally released music on reel-to-reel and cassette, later producing limited edition vinyl records.
Tetrapodomorpha Tetrapodomorpha is a clade of vertebrates, consisting of sarcopterygians with a number of features of tetrapods. Primitive forms, like Tiktaalik, have been referred to as "fishapods" by their discoverers, since they were half-fish half-tetrapods, at least in appearance.
Tetrapolis (Attica) Tetrapolis (Greek: ) comprised one of the twelve districts into which Attica was divided before the time of Theseus. The district was on a plain in the northeastern part of Attica and contained four cities: Marathon (), Probalinthus (), Tricorythus (), and Oenoe ().
Tetrapolis (Doris) Tetrapolis (Greek: ) comprised a set of four closely situated cities in the valley of the Pindus (Pindos) river in the region of Doris in ancient Greece. The four cities were Erineus, Boium, Cytinium, and Pindus.
Tetrapolitan Confession The Tetrapolitan Confessian, also called the Strasburg Confession or Swabian Confession was the official confession of the followers of Ulrich Zwingli and the first confession of the reformed church. "Tetrapolitan", formed by the greek "Tetra", meaning "four", and "Politan", meaning "city", or "Municipal", consisted of four cities: Strasbourg, Konstanz, Memmingen, and Lindau.
Tetrapylon The South Tetrapylon is the intersection of Jerash's Cardo with the first cross street in the ancient ruins of Jerash in Jordan dated to the Roman period at the end of the 2nd century AD. Four niched pilasters formed the base of a former central monument.
Tetrarchy Tetrarchy (Greek: "leadership of four people") can be applied to any system of government where power is divided between four individuals but is rarely used. The most famous Tetrarchy is that instituted by Roman Emperor Diocletian in 293 and lasted until c.
Tetrastigma Tetrastigma (creepers) is a genus of climbing plants in the grape family, Vitaceae. Species of this genus are notable as being the sole hosts of parasitic plants in the family Rafflesiaceae, one of which, Rafflesia arnoldii, produces the largest flower in the world.
Tetratema Tetratema (1917-1939) was a British Thoroughbred filly racehorse. Owned by Major Dermot McCalmont, Tetratema was bred at McCalmont's Ballylinch Stud on his Mount Juliet estate in Thomastown, County Kilkenny in Ireland.
Tetrathiafulvalene Tetrathiafulvalene is a heterocyclic organosulfur compound, studies on which contributed to the flowering of molecular electronics. TTF is related to the hydrocarbon fulvalene, (C5H4)2, by replacement of four CH groups with sulfur atoms.
Tetrathionate The tetrathionate anion, S4O62−, is a sulfur oxoanion derived from the compound tetrathionic acid, H2S4O6. Two of the sulfur atoms present in the ion are in oxidation state 0 and two are in oxidation state +5.
Tetration Tetration (also exponential map, hyperpower, power tower, super-exponentiation, and hyper4) is iterated exponentiation, the first hyper operator after exponentiation. The portmanteau word tetration was coined by Reuben Louis Goodstein from tetra- (four) and iteration.
Tetratomidae The family Tetratomidae is a small group of beetles with no vernacular common name, though recent authors have coined the name polypore fungus beetles. The family consists of several genera, most of which used to be in the family Melandryidae.
Tetratype (T) A Tetratype is a tetrad containing four different genotypes, two parental and two recombinant. A spore arrangement in Ascomycetes that consists of two parental and two recombinant spores indicating a single crossover between two linked loci.
Tetravalence In chemistry, a tetravalence is the state of an atom with four electrons available for covalent chemical bonding in its valence (outermost electron shell). An example is methane (CH4): the tetravalent carbon atom forms a covalent bond with four hydrogen atoms.
Tetrazine Tetrazine is the hypothetical compound that consists of a six-membered aromatic ring containing four nitrogen atoms with the molecular formula C2H2N4. The name tetrazine is used in the nomenclature of derivatives of this hypothetical compound.
Tetri Giorgi Tetri Giorgi (“White George”) is one of the names of St George, in the eastern mountainous part of Georgia. Many ethnographers claim the name to be a successor of a pagan moon deity and popular mythological warrior Giorgi later identified with St George, patron saint of Georgia.
Tetricus I Caius Pius Esuvius Tetricus was emperor of the Gallic Empire (Imperium Galliarum) from 270/271 to 273, following the murder of Victorinus. Tetricus, who ruled with his son, Tetricus II, was the last of the Gallic Emperors.
Tetris Tetris () is a very popular falling blocks puzzle game, released on a large spectrum of platforms. Alexey Pajitnov originally designed and programmed the game in June of 1985, while working for the Dorodnicyn Computing Centre of the Academy of Science of the USSR in Moscow.
Tetris (Tengen unlicensed) Tengen released a version of Tetris for the Nintendo Entertainment System that was recalled due to legal complications, related to an official release of Tetris on the same console. This edition is viewed by some as the superior, offering competitive and cooperative two-player modes.
Tetris Attack Tetris Attack is a cartridge video game released for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) in North America and Europe. It is a puzzle game in which players try to keep a rising stack of colored tiles from reaching the top of the screen.
Tetris effect The Tetris effect is the ability of any activity to which people devote sufficient time and attention to begin to dominate their thoughts, mental images, and dreams. It is named after the game of Tetris, which requires the player to rotate and move falling blocks of different shapes (see tetromino) to create, and thereby eliminate, complete horizontal lines of blocks.
Tetris: From Russia With Love Tetris – From Russia with Love is a documentary from the BBC made in 2004. It charts how a deceptively simple puzzle game, devised by a computer programmer at Moscow's Academy of Science in 1985, became one of the biggest selling computer games ever made.
Tetrix (band) TETRIX is a Psychedelic_rock/Improvised music band formed in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The band was formed in 2001 with the intention of exploring connections between Jazz, Psychedelic rock, Hip hop, Punk rock and Electronic music.
Tetrodotoxin Tetrodotoxin (anhydrotetrodotoxin 4-epitetrodotoxin, tetrodonic acid, TTX) is a potent neurotoxin with no known antidote, which blocks action potentials in nerves by binding to the pores of the voltage-gated, fast sodium channels in nerve cell membranes. The binding site of this toxin is located at the pore opening of the voltage-gated Na+ channel.
Tetryl Tetryl is a sensitive explosive compound used to make detonators and explosive booster charges. Its IUPAC name is 2,4,6-trinitrophenyl-N-methylnitramine and some commonly used synonyms are nitramine, tetralite, and tetril.
Tetsu Tetsu (born October 3, 1969, in Shiga, Japan, real name Tetsuya Ogawa) is the bassist of the Japanese rock band L'Arc~en~Ciel. He also does backup vocals and has written some of the band's songs, including 'Ready Steady Go', 'Driver's High' and 'Pieces'.
Tetsu Yano Tetsu Yano (Japanese 矢野徹 Yano Tetsu; December 10 1923–October 13 2004) was a Japanese science fiction translator and writer. He began to introduce to Japanese readers the works of US science fiction writers in the late 1940s.
Tetsubin Tetsubin are Japanese cast iron pots used for making tea. There are two main types: those that are used for brewing tea, and those that are used for heating and carrying water (only) during Japanese tea ceremonies.
Tetsubo The (metallic staff) is an iron or steel staff used in feudal Japan as a weapon. It was constructed out of heavy oak wood, and covered with some form of metal from the end to the middle, with metal studs along the metal-shod end.
Tetsugen Bernard Glassman Tetsugen Bernard Glassman, Zen Buddhism Master(Roshi) and pioneer in the American Zen Movement (also known as Roshi Bernie) is a spiritual leader, published author, accomplished academic, and successful businessman. Dr.
Tetsuo Hara Tetsuo Hara (原哲夫 Hara Tetsuo, born September 2nd, 1961, in Tokyo, Japan) is a mangaka famous for drawing the series Hokuto No Ken, known in English as Fist of the North Star, which he wrote with Buronson. He also did the character designs for the arcade game Saturday Night Slam Masters.
Tetsuo Harano Tunnels The Tetsuo Harano Tunnels are a pair of highway tunnels passing through the Ko‘olau Range on the island of O‘ahu. The tunnels are located on Interstate H-3, which connects Kaneohe with Interstate H-1 at Hālawa near Pearl Harbor, and are 4980 feet (1.
Tetsuo Kurata Tetsuo Kurata (倉田てつを Kurata Tetsuo) (b. September 11, 1968 in Tokyo) is a Japanese actor, best known for portraying Kotaro Minami, the main character of the tokusatsu series Kamen Rider BLACK and Kamen Rider BLACK RX.
Tetsuo Mizuno Tetsuo Mizuno (水野 哲夫) is a Japanese businessman. He was the president of Square in Japan during the fourth generation console era (the SNES era), after Square co-founder Masafumi Miyamoto decided to leave and pursue other interests.
Tetsuo Okamoto Tetsuo Okamoto (born March 20, 1932 in MarĂ­lia, SĂŁo Paulo) is a former Brazilian swimmer. He was a bronze medalist at 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki (1500m Freestyle); the first Brazilian swimmer to win a medal at the Olympics.
Tetsuo: The Iron Man Tetsuo: The Iron Man is a 1988 Japanese film by cult-film director Shinya Tsukamoto. This, his third film, is an extremely graphic but also strikingly-filmed fantasy shot in the same low-budget, underground-production style as his first two films.
Tetsuro Amino Tetsuro Amino (哲郎網野 Amino Tetsuro, born October 10, 1955 in Chiba, Japan) is an anime director known for directing the Macross 7 series and its continuations Macross 7: The Galaxy's Calling Me! and Macross Dynamite 7.
Tetsuya Chiba is a mangaka born on 11 January, 1939 in Tokyo, Japan, though he lived most of his early childhood in Manchuria when it was still a Japanese colony during the Second Sino-Japanese War Chiba Tetsuya. Accessed August 28, 2006..
Tetsuya Takahashi Tetsuya Takahashi (高橋 哲哉 Takahashi Tetsuya) (born November 181966 in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan) is currently the head of game software company Monolith Soft, Inc. In the past, Takahashi has worked at Square Co.
Tetsuya's Tetsuya's Restaurant - Tetsuya Wakuda is the chef of this internationally-acclaimed restaurant in Sydney, Australia, housed in the former Seagram's building. Tetsuya's cuisine is based on Australian, Japanese and global sensibilities, and makes use of Australia's bountiful ingredients including Tasmanian Sea Trout, which forms his signature dish.
Tettigarctidae The family Tettigarctidae, also known as the hairy cicadas is a small relictual family of primitive cicadas, containing a single genus with two extant species, one in southern Australia (Tettigarcta crinita), and the other in Tasmania (Tettigarcta tomentosa).
Tettigoniidae The family Tettigoniidae contains the more than 6,800 species known in American English as katydids and in British English as bush-crickets. It is part of the suborder Ensifera and the only family in the superfamily Tettigonoidea.
Tetuani Tetauni (Tetuani) is a dialect of Judaeo-Spanish, a Romance language that was spoken in the city of Oran in Algeria. The name Tetauni is derived from the city of Tetouan in Morocco, whence some of the Jewish residents of Oran came.
Tetum language Tetum (also Tetun) is an Austronesian language, one of the two official languages of East Timor. Some of its dialects have been greatly influenced by Portuguese, the other official language of the country, especially in their lexicon, but also in aspects of their grammar.
Tetzaveh Tetzaveh, Tetsaveh, T'tzaveh, or T'tzavveh (תצווה – Hebrew for "you command,” the second word and first distinctive word in the parshah) is the 20th weekly parshah or portion in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading and the eighth in the book of Exodus. It constitutes Exodus 27:20–30:10.
Teu Ó hAilpín Teu Ó hAilpín is a Cork born Gaelic Athletic Association player who played for the Éire Óg club in Ennis and Na Piarsaigh in Cork. He is the younger brother of Cork senior hurling player Seán Óg Ó hAilpín.
Teucer In Greek mythology Teucer, also Teucrus or Teucris from Greek Τεύκρος, was the son of King Telamon of Salamis and his second wife Hesione, daughter of King Laomedon of Troy. He fought alongside his half-brother, Ajax, in the Trojan War and is the legendary founder of the city Salamis on Cyprus.
Teucrium polium Felty Germander (Teucrium polium) is a sub-shrub and herb native to the Mediterranean region and the Middle East. Its flowers are small and range from pink to white, and its leaves are used in cooking and for medicinal purposes, particularly for the treatment of stomach ailments.
Teudebur of Alt Clut Teudebur of Alt Clut (or Teudebur map Beli) was the ruler of Alt Clut (the area around modern Dumbarton Rock), in the early-to-mid eighth century (probably 722-52). According to the Harleian genealogies, he was the son of Beli II, his probable predecessor as king.
Teufelsberg Teufelsberg (German for Devil's Mountain) is a hill in Berlin, Germany, in former West Berlin. It rises about 80 meters above the surrounding Brandenburg plain, more precisely the north of Berlin's Grunewald forest.
Teuchter Teuchter is a Lowland Scots word used mainly for Northern or Highland Scots, although sometimes to any rural Scots, by urban Scots. Like most such cultural epithets, it is often offensive, but is sometimes seen as amusing by the speaker.
Teun de Nooijer Teun Floris de Nooijer (born on March 22, 1976 in Egmond aan den Hoef, Noord-Holland) is a skilful field hockey player from The Netherlands, who twice became Olympic champion with the Dutch national squad: in 1996 and in 2000.
Teunom Teunom, a town in the Aceh Barat (West Aceh) district of the special territory (daerah istimewa) of Aceh on the island of Sumatra in Indonesia, with a population of about 12,000, was reported to have "vanished completely leaving only scattered shards of concrete" as a result of the tsunami produced by the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake.
Teurgoule Teurgoule is a cinnamon-flavoured rice pudding that is a speciality of Normandy. The name comes from the Norman language and means twist mouth, a reference to the faces supposedly pulled by someone tasting it due to the spiciness of the dish.
Teutamus Teutamus (in Greek Tευταμoς; lived 4th century BC) was a Macedonian officer, who, in 319 BC, shared with Antigenes the command of the select troops called the Argyraspids. Of the services by which he had earned this distinguished post we know nothing.
Teutobod Teutobod (or Theudobod) was King of the Teutons. In the late 2nd century BCE, together with their neighbors, allies and possible relatives, the Celto-Germanic Cimbri, the Teutons migrated from their original homes in southern Scandinavia and on the Jutland peninsula of Denmark, south into the Danube valley, southern Gaul and northern Italy.
Teutoburg Forest The Teutoburg Forest (German: Teutoburger Wald) is a range of low, forested mountains in the German states of Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia, which was believed to be the environ of a decisive battle in AD 9.
Teutonic Knights The Teutonic Knights or Teutonic Order (Ordo domus Sanctæ Mariæ Theutonicorum Ierosolimitanorum, "Order of the Teutonic House of Mary in Jerusalem", German: "Orden der Brüder vom Deutschen Haus St. Mariens in Jerusalem") is a German Roman Catholic religious order formed at the end of the 12th century in Acre in Palestine.
Teutonic procurator Teutonic Procurator was a function in the Monastic State of the Teutonic Knights. Person holding this post was responsible for the court matters and administration of a specific region called procuratoria as well as commanding the army.
Teutonic-Estonian War The Teutonic-Estonian War was the war undertaken by the Teutonic Knights and their allies against the pagan peoples of Estonia (Maavald) around the eastern shores of the Baltic Sea. Estonia remained one of the last corners of medieval Europe to be Christianized.
Teuvo Peltoniemi Teuvo Peltoniemi (born 1950) is a senior Finnish writer, journalist, researcher and eHealth developer. He is Communications Director of the A-Clinic Foundation, the main Finnish addictions treatment organisation and Editor-in-Chief of the leading Finnish journal on addictions Tiimi and of the most popular Finnish web and mobile portal on addictions AddictionLink.
Teva I Uta Teva I Uta is a commune of French Polynesia, an overseas territory of France in the Pacific Ocean. The commune of Teva I Uta is located on the island of Tahiti, in the administrative subdivision of the Windward Islands, themselves part of the Society Islands.

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