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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › ChristmasChristmas - Wikipedia

    23 hours ago · The English word Christmas is a shortened form of 'Christ's Mass'. [3] The word is recorded as Crīstesmæsse in 1038 and Cristes-messe in 1131. [4] Crīst (genitive Crīstes) is from the Greek Χριστός (Khrīstos, 'Christ'), a translation of the Hebrew מָשִׁיחַ ‎ (Māšîaḥ, 'Messiah'), meaning 'anointed'; [5] [6] and mæsse is from the Latin missa, the celebration of the Eucharist.

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Oda_NobunagaOda Nobunaga - Wikipedia

    23 hours ago · Posthumous promotion to Chancellor of the Realm (Daijō-daijin) in 1582. [3] Oda Nobunaga (織田 信長, [oda nobɯ (ꜜ)naɡa] ⓘ; 23 June 1534 – 21 June 1582) was a Japanese daimyō and one of the leading figures of the Sengoku and Azuchi-Momoyama periods. He was the Tenka-bito (天下人, lit. 'person under heaven')[a] and regarded as ...

  3. 23 hours ago · Kearney Zzyzwicz [101] (/ ˈ dʒ iː z w ɪ tʃ / DJEEZ-vitch, voiced by Nancy Cartwright) is one of Springfield Elementary's many bullies. He is a 5th grader and has a buzz cut. He wears a torn white T-shirt, blue shorts, and studded wristbands. He made his first appearance in the episode "The Telltale Head". [102]

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › WitchcraftWitchcraft - Wikipedia

    23 hours ago · The Witches by Hans Baldung (woodcut), 1508. The concept of witchcraft and the belief in its existence have persisted throughout recorded history. According to the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Extrajudicial, Summary or Arbitrary Executions there is "difficulty of defining 'witches' and 'witchcraft' across cultures—terms that, quite apart from their connotations in popular culture, may include an array of traditional or faith healing practices and are not easily defined".