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... followed by the Sassanians who had an equally large coinage in silver , drachms of thin fabric with fine portraits and for reverse type the fire - altar and its attendants . With the rise of the Arab empire in the 7th century ...
... followed by the Sassanians who had an equally large coinage in silver , drachms of thin fabric with fine portraits and for reverse type the fire - altar and its attendants . With the rise of the Arab empire in the 7th century ...
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... followed by Alceste and other operas . Gluck's reform of the opera had very little influence outside Paris , apart from occasional reminiscences of his style in the operas of Mozart and Gluck's pupil Salieri . The French revolution ...
... followed by Alceste and other operas . Gluck's reform of the opera had very little influence outside Paris , apart from occasional reminiscences of his style in the operas of Mozart and Gluck's pupil Salieri . The French revolution ...
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... followed by a range of stresses for which the deformation becomes more and more completely conserved when the forces are removed . This is the region of plasticity and it is followed by the region of continuous flow in which the ...
... followed by a range of stresses for which the deformation becomes more and more completely conserved when the forces are removed . This is the region of plasticity and it is followed by the region of continuous flow in which the ...
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