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16th century. A unique contribution of Marathi is the tradition of povādās, heroic
stories popular among a martial people. There is no way of dating the earliest of
these; but the literary tradition is particularly vital at the time of Sivaji, the great ...
16th century. A unique contribution of Marathi is the tradition of povādās, heroic
stories popular among a martial people. There is no way of dating the earliest of
these; but the literary tradition is particularly vital at the time of Sivaji, the great ...
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The intensity and richness associated with their atelier began to fade toward the
close of the 17th century, and a wave of Mughal influence began to affect the
school in the opening years of the 18th century. Portraits, court scenes, and
events ...
The intensity and richness associated with their atelier began to fade toward the
close of the 17th century, and a wave of Mughal influence began to affect the
school in the opening years of the 18th century. Portraits, court scenes, and
events ...
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2nd to 15th century Vietnam: 2nd—19th century 19th and 20th centuries
Indonesia Central Javanese period: 7th to 13th century East Javanese period:
927 to 16th century 16th century to the present Bali Java: 20th century The
Philippines Folk ...
2nd to 15th century Vietnam: 2nd—19th century 19th and 20th centuries
Indonesia Central Javanese period: 7th to 13th century East Javanese period:
927 to 16th century 16th century to the present Bali Java: 20th century The
Philippines Folk ...
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| Title | The New Encyclopaedia Britannica, Volume 9 The New Encyclopaedia Britannica, ISBN 085229400X, 9780852294000 |
| Editor | William Benton |
| Edition | 15 |
| Publisher | Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1983 |
| ISBN | 085229400X, 9780852294000 |
| Length | 1025 pages |
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