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When did the separation of the Churches of East and West take place?
11054
21154
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The separation of the Churches of East and West, also called the schism of 1054 by historians, is the progressive distance and then the rupture between the Churches which, under the impulse of Basilus Justinian (527-565), were constituted as a "Pentarchy" in the Eastern Roman Empire.
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The separation of the Churches of East and West, also called the schism of 1054 by historians, is the progressive distance and then the rupture between the Churches which, under the impulse of Basilus Justinian (527-565), were constituted as a "Pentarchy" in the Eastern Roman Empire.
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geography
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What is the capital of Uzbekistan?
2Tachkent
1Nur-Sultan
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Tashkent is a metropolis of Central Asia, capital of the Republic of Uzbekistan. Administratively, it is both a city (Toshkent Shahri) and the capital of Tashkent province (Toshkent Viloyati).
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Tashkent is a metropolis of Central Asia, capital of the Republic of Uzbekistan. Administratively, it is both a city (Toshkent Shahri) and the capital of Tashkent province (Toshkent Viloyati).
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geography
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What is the capital of Mozambique?
2Maputo
1Dodoma
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Maputo is a large city in southern Africa and the capital of Mozambique. Bathed by the Indian Ocean, it is located 77 km from the border with South Africa.
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Maputo is a large city in southern Africa and the capital of Mozambique. Bathed by the Indian Ocean, it is located 77 km from the border with South Africa.
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arts
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Where is exhibited the work Bacchus and Ariadne painted by Titian in 1523?
1National Gallery, London
2National Gallery of Art, Washington
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Bacchus and Ariadne is a Renaissance painting made by Titian in 1523 and exhibited at the National Gallery in London.
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Bacchus and Ariadne is a Renaissance painting made by Titian in 1523 and exhibited at the National Gallery in London.
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literature
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Who is the main character in J. D. Salinger's American novel Catcher in the Rye?
1Holden Caulfield
2Teddy McArdle
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Catcher in the Rye is a novel by the American J. D. Salinger published on July 16, 1951. Written in the first person, it relates three days in the life of Holden Caulfield. The teenager is expelled from Pencey Prep High School on the eve of Christmas holidays and wanders alone in New York City.
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Catcher in the Rye is a novel by the American J. D. Salinger published on July 16, 1951. Written in the first person, it relates three days in the life of Holden Caulfield. The teenager is expelled from Pencey Prep High School on the eve of Christmas holidays and wanders alone in New York City.
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arts
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Who painted the Diptych of Melun?
1Jean Fouquet
2JΓ©rΓ΄me Bosch
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The Diptych of Melun is a votive painting painted around 1452-1458, by Jean Fouquet, on behalf of Etienne Chevalier, treasurer of the King of France Charles VII, formerly kept in the collegiate church of Notre-Dame de Melun and now dispersed.
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The Diptych of Melun is a votive painting painted around 1452-1458, by Jean Fouquet, on behalf of Etienne Chevalier, treasurer of the King of France Charles VII, formerly kept in the collegiate church of Notre-Dame de Melun and now dispersed.
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geography
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What is the capital of the Marshall Islands?
1Delap-Uliga-Darrit
2Suva
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Delap-Uliga-Djarrit, named after the atoll on which the city is located, is the capital of the Republic of the Marshall Islands. It is made up of three motus (islets of an atoll), connected to each other by drivable dikes (hence its triple name).
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Delap-Uliga-Djarrit, named after the atoll on which the city is located, is the capital of the Republic of the Marshall Islands. It is made up of three motus (islets of an atoll), connected to each other by drivable dikes (hence its triple name).
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sciences
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When did Joseph Murray perform the world's first successful kidney transplant?
11954
21974
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In December 1954, Joseph Murray performed the world's first successful kidney transplant on monozygotic twins, the Herrick twins at Peter Bent Brigham Hospital.
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In December 1954, Joseph Murray performed the world's first successful kidney transplant on monozygotic twins, the Herrick twins at Peter Bent Brigham Hospital.
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sciences
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How many years has the Cassini spacecraft been in orbit around Saturn?
113 years
220 years
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Cassini is a NASA space probe launched in 1997 to study Saturn. It completed its mission in 2017.
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Cassini is a NASA space probe launched in 1997 to study Saturn. It completed its mission in 2017.
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sciences
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What was the first flower grown on the International Space Station?
2Zinnia
1Cirse
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Zinnia are popular garden flowers. It is the first flower species to grow and bloom in orbit onboard the ISS in January 2016, as part of the Vegetable Production System.
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Zinnia are popular garden flowers. It is the first flower species to grow and bloom in orbit onboard the ISS in January 2016, as part of the Vegetable Production System.
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