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Bayındır Tumulus
The Bayındır Tumulus is an Iron Age burial mound near Elmalı in Antalya Province, Turkey, where nearly 30 tumuli yielded rich 8th to 6th century BC burials.
Bayjī
Bayjī (Baiji, Beiji) is a city in Salah al-Din Governorate, Iraq, between Mosul and Tikrit, home to Iraq's largest oil refinery, seized by ISIL in 2014, retaken in 2015, and reopened in 2024.
Baykar Bayraktar TB2
The Bayraktar TB2 is a Turkish medium-altitude armed reconnaissance drone made by Baykar, in Turkish service since 2014 and known for combat use in Libya, Nagorno-Karabakh, and Ukraine.
Baykonur Cosmodrome Site 110
Baykonur Cosmodrome Site 110 is a two-pad launch complex at Baikonur, Kazakhstan, built in the 1960s for the N1 Moon rocket and later refurbished for Energia-Buran.
Baylee Littrell
Baylee Littrell (born 2002, Atlanta) is an American singer-songwriter, son of Backstreet Boy Brian Littrell; debut country album 770-Country (2019), American Idol season 23 contestant, now pop artist with "So Be It" (2026).
Baylen Out Loud
Baylen Out Loud is a TLC reality series (premiered January 13, 2025) following TikToker Baylen Dupree and her West Virginia family as she lives with severe tics attributed to Tourette syndrome; clinicians have contested the diagnosis as likely functional tic-like behaviors.
Bayley (wrestler)
Bayley (Pamela Rose Martínez), American WWE wrestler from San Jose; first WWE women's Grand Slam Champion, 2024 Royal Rumble winner, Damage CTRL founder, and 380-day SmackDown Women's Champion.
Bayley Scales of Infant Development
The Bayley Scales of Infant Development are norm-referenced tests measuring cognitive, language, motor, and social-emotional abilities in children aged 1 to 42 months, used to identify developmental delay.
Baylis–Hillman reaction
The Baylis–Hillman reaction, also called the Morita–Baylis–Hillman reaction, is a carbon–carbon bond-forming reaction coupling activated alkenes with aldehydes under catalysis by a tertiary amine or phosphine.
Baylisascariasis
Baylisascariasis, also called raccoon roundworm infection, is human disease from Baylisascaris procyonis larvae ingested as eggs in raccoon-feces-contaminated soil, causing visceral, ocular, or severe neural larva migrans.
Baylor Bears football
Baylor Bears football: Baylor University's Waco, Texas FBS program in the Big 12, playing since 1899 at 45,140-seat McLane Stadium (opened 2014); Big 12 champions 2013, 2014, 2021; coached by Dave Aranda.
Baylor College of Medicine
Baylor College of Medicine is a private health sciences university in Houston, Texas, founded in 1900 and located in the Texas Medical Center, the world's largest medical complex.
Baylor University
Baylor University, chartered February 1, 1845 by the Republic of Texas, is a private Christian research university in Waco, Texas, the oldest continually operating university in Texas and the world's largest Baptist university, R1-designated since 2021 with about 19,858 students.
Baylor University Medical Center
Baylor University Medical Center (BUMC), Dallas, Texas; founded 1903 as Texas Baptist Memorial Sanitarium; flagship of Baylor Scott & White Health; 900+ beds, Level 1 trauma, CMS 4-star, Magnet hospital.
Baylor University sexual assault scandal
Baylor University sexual assault scandal: 2011-2015 Title IX failures involving the football program, exposed by the 2016 Pepper Hamilton review, which ousted president Ken Starr and coach Art Briles and led to NCAA probation and lawsuits.
Baymax
Baymax is an inflatable healthcare companion robot from Disney's Big Hero 6 (2014), voiced by Scott Adsit, redesigned from Marvel's 1998 synthformer via Carnegie Mellon soft robotics research; also in Baymax! (2022) and Kingdom Hearts III.
Baynun fortress
Baynūn (Bynn) is an ancient fortified town in the Yemeni highlands, about 30 km northeast of Dhamār, a major tribal center of the Ḥimyarite kingdom known from Sabaic inscriptions.
Bayo Alaba
Bayo Alaba (Adebayo Alaba), British politician, Labour then Independent MP for Southend East and Rochford since 4 July 2024; first Labour MP for the seat, majority 4,027; former Parachute Regiment reservist; suspended from Labour August 2026 over Covid bounceback loans.
Bayo Gorbea, Cerro
Cerro Bayo Gorbea (volcano 355122) is a 5,413 m complex volcano on the Chile-Argentina border east of Salar de Gorbea, with no known Holocene eruptions, dacitic summit flows, and a 2019 steam observation.
Bayok
Bayok is a spontaneous poetic chant of the Meranaw people of Lanao in Mindanao, Philippines, sung by trained onor at enthronements, feasts, courtships, and poetic jousts.
Bayon
Bayon, also known as Bayon Temple, is a Khmer temple at the center of Angkor Thom, Cambodia, built in the late 12th century under King Jayavarman VII.
Bayon style
The Bayon style is the final major phase of classical Khmer art, produced in the late 12th and early 13th centuries under King Jayavarman VII at Angkor Thom.
Bayonet
A bayonet is a blade weapon fixed to a firearm's muzzle for close-quarters fighting, introduced in European armies in the mid-17th century; modern versions double as knives.
Bayonet Constitution
The Bayonet Constitution is the popular name for the 1887 Constitution of the Hawaiian Kingdom, which King Kalākaua signed under threat of armed force, stripping the monarchy of most executive power.
Bayonet to the Gun
Bayonet to the Gun (Polish: Bagnet na broń) is a patriotic poem by Władysław Broniewski, published in April 1939 and later an informal hymn of the Polish underground.
Bayonetta
Bayonetta (ベヨネッタ): 2009 PlatinumGames action game directed by Hideki Kamiya, published by Sega; witch heroine, Bullet Arts, Witch Time, Wicked Weaves; spawned Bayonetta 2, 3, and Origins.
Bayonetta (character)
Bayonetta (ベヨネッタ) is the Umbra Witch protagonist of PlatinumGames' action series, debuting 2009-2010; designed by Mari Shimazaki under Hideki Kamiya, known for hair-summoned Wicked Weaves, Witch Time, and a divisive feminist-critique legacy.
Bayonetta (ベヨネッタ) (video game)
Bayonetta (ベヨネッタ) is a 2009 PlatinumGames action game published by Sega, directed by Hideki Kamiya, starring a witch hunting angels with Bullet Arts, Witch Time, and hair magic; ports span Wii U, Steam, Switch, and PS4.
Bayonetta 2
Bayonetta 2 is a 2014 hack-and-slash action game by PlatinumGames, published by Nintendo as a Wii U exclusive after Sega dropped it; Metacritic 91, Switch port 2018, Tag Climax co-op.
Bayonetta 3
Bayonetta 3 (ベヨネッタ3) is a 2022 PlatinumGames action game published by Nintendo as a Switch exclusive, directed by Yusuke Miyata. It adds Demon Slave and Demon Masquerade mechanics, scored 86 on Metacritic, and runs at a dynamic resolution with frequent frame-rate dips.