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15913618575after-lifeLife after death0
15913618576agrarianrelating to advancement of agriculture1
15913618577ancientvery old2
15913618578archaeologystudy of historic or prehistoric people. Ancient history3
15913618579border (national)line that separates one country, state, or province from another4
15913618580city-statea sovereign state consisting of an autonomous city with its dependencies5
15913618581civilization / civilizedan advanced state of human society in which a high level of culture, science, industry, and government has been reached6
15913618582classicalconforming to ancient Greek and Roman models in literature or art, or to later systems modeled upon them.7
15913618583convert (v. & n.)to cause to adopt a different religion, political doctrine, opinion, etc.:8
15913618584causationthe action of causing or producing.9
15913618585circaabout: (used especially in) approximate dates:10
15913629556deitya god; a divine being11
15913642306divineof, from, or like God or a god.12
15913663806Dynastya powerful family or group of rulers that maintains its position or power for some time13
15913673061egalitarianpromoting equal rights for all people14
15913676571Empirean extensive group of states or countries under a single supreme authority, especially an emperor or empress.15
15913694844frame of referencea set of criteria or stated values in relation to which measurements or judgments can be made16
15913699914frontiera zone where no state exercises complete political control17
15913708542hierarchya system or organization in which people or groups are ranked one above the other according to status or authority.18
15913717456HistoriographyThe principles, methods, and philosophical issues of historical research19
15913722751Ideologya system of social or political ideas20
15913738106incarnate, Incarnationembodied in human form21
15913756281indigenousoriginating or occurring naturally in a particular place; native.22

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