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El Temür
Yantiemuer (燕鐵木兒, also romanized El Temür) was a Yuan dynasty statesman and general who seized the capital in 1328, installed Emperor Wenzong, and ruled as chancellor until his death in 1333.
El Teniente
El Teniente is an underground copper mine in the Andes of central Chile, about 50 kilometers east of Rancagua, and the largest underground copper deposit in operation.
El Tigre
El Tigre is a Maya archaeological zone in Campeche, Mexico, identified as Itzamkanac, the capital of the Chontal Maya province of Acalán and a river trade port.
El Tigre, Anzoátegui
El Tigre is a Venezuelan oil city in southern Anzoátegui state, capital of Simón Rodríguez Municipality on the Mesa de Guanipa, founded 23 February 1933 around Gulf Oil's OG-1 well, population roughly 203,000-236,000.
El Tigre: The Adventures of Manny Rivera
El Tigre: The Adventures of Manny Rivera is a Nickelodeon Flash-animated series created by Jorge R. Gutierrez and Sandra Equihua, premiered March 3, 2007, about a 13-year-old torn between superhero father White Pantera and villain grandfather Puma Loco; Annie and Emmy-winning.
El Topo
El Topo (1970) is Alejandro Jodorowsky's Mexican acid western, in which a black-clad gunfighter defeats four desert masters; its Elgin Theater midnight screenings and John Lennon endorsement launched the midnight movie phenomenon.
El Tovar Hotel
El Tovar Hotel, opened January 14, 1905 on the Grand Canyon South Rim, is the park's oldest hotel, designed by Charles Whittlesey for the Santa Fe Railway and Fred Harvey Company, operated today by Xanterra.
El Tri (group)
El Tri, also known as Three Souls in My Mind, is a Mexican rock band formed in 1968 and led by singer Álex Lora, called the father of rock en español in Mexico.
El Triunfo Biosphere Reserve
El Triunfo Biosphere Reserve (Reserva de la Biósfera El Triunfo), decreed 13 March 1990 in Chiapas's Sierra Madre de Chiapas, protects 119,177 ha of Mexico's most diverse cloud forest, the quetzal and horned guan, and joined UNESCO MAB in 1993.
El Tuparro Biosphere Reserve
El Tuparro Biosphere Reserve (Reserva de Biósfera El Tuparro), UNESCO MAB site in Vichada, Colombia, designated 1979, 1,042,000 ha of Orinoco savanna and forest, core zone El Tuparro National Natural Park.
El Universal Ilustrado
El Universal Ilustrado was a Mexican illustrated weekly magazine, the supplement of the daily El Universal, circulating in Mexico City from 1917 and central to postrevolutionary literary life.
El Vallecito
El Vallecito: Kumiai rock art archaeological zone in Sierra de Juarez, Tecate, Baja California; northernmost public archaeological site in Mexico, 23 painted shelters, El Diablito winter solstice light phenomenon, La Rumorosa style.
El Verdugo
El Verdugo (The Executioner) is a 1963 Spanish-Italian black comedy by Luis García Berlanga, scripted with Rafael Azcona and Ennio Flaiano, in which an undertaker marries an executioner's daughter and inherits the garrote job to keep a state apartment; it won FIPRESCI at Venice 1963.
El vergonzoso en palacio
El vergonzoso en palacio (The Shy Man at Court) is a three-act verse comedy by the Spanish playwright Tirso de Molina, first published in 1624.
El viaje a Nicaragua
El viaje a Nicaragua, full title El viaje a Nicaragua e Intermezzo tropical, is a 1909 travel book by Nicaraguan poet Rubén Darío about his return home after fifteen years abroad.
El Victor
El Victor is a gold deposit and former open pit in the Mulatos District of Sonora, Mexico, operated by Alamos Gold and mined until mid-2021.
El Vizcaino Biosphere Reserve
El Vizcaino Biosphere Reserve (Reserva de la Biosfera El Vizcaíno) is a protected area in Baja California Sur, Mexico, decreed in 1988 and one of the country's largest protected areas.
El Waili
El Waili is the stage name of Kareem Emad Gaber (كريم عماد جابر), an Egyptian music producer born in Sohag in 1998 who works in electro-chaabi and EDM.
El Yaki
El Yaki (Luis Alfonso Partida Cisneros), born in 1989, is a Mexican banda singer from Mazatlán, Sinaloa, a former Banda El Recodo vocalist and solo artist since 2014.
El Zonte
El Zonte, also called Bitcoin Beach or Pueblo loko, is a surf village in Chiltiupan, La Libertad, El Salvador, at km 53 of the Litoral highway, known for its right-hand point break and the 2019 bitcoin circular economy project.
El Zorro
El Zorro (Fox and Geese, El Zorro y los Gansos) is a traditional asymmetric hunt board game: one fox piece hunts geese or hens on a cross-shaped board, first recorded in the Icelandic Grettis saga around 1300, with Canarian and Andean variants.
El-Ahwat
El-Ahwat, Arabic for 'the walls', is a fortified early Iron Age settlement of about 7.5 acres on a hilltop near Nahal 'Iron in central Israel, discovered in 1992.
El-Amra clay model of cattle
The El-Amra clay model of cattle is a Predynastic Egyptian group of four clay cows, made about 3500 BC and excavated in 1900–01 from grave A23 at el-Amra, Upper Egypt.
El-Amrah
El-Amrah (el-Amra; Al-ʿĀmirah) is an ancient Egyptian cemetery and settlement site near Abydos, the type site of the Predynastic Amratian culture, excavated from 1900 to 1901.
el-Areg
el-Areg (العرج, al-ʿAraǧ), also el-'Arag, an uninhabited oasis and Ptolemaic-Roman rock-tomb site on the Darb Siwa route in Egypt's Western Desert, 120 km from Siwa at the southern edge of the Qattara Depression.
El-Assasif
El-Assasif, also written Asasif, is a valley in the Theban necropolis on the west bank of the Nile at Luxor, Egypt, used for elite burial from about 2050 BCE.
el-Ayoun
el-Ayoun (Pleiades 716530) is an ancient Egyptian site at Barrington Atlas 73 F5, a polygonal Roman-era temple probably tied to a spring, occupied roughly 750 BC to AD 300; distinct from Tunisian and Moroccan places of the same name.
el-Bara
el-Bara (al-Bara, بارة), largest of Syria's Dead Cities in Jabal az-Zawiya, Idlib; Byzantine olive-oil town founded 4th century, five churches, pyramid tombs, abandoned late 12th century, UNESCO site.
el-Chatatba
el-Chatatba (Al Khatatibah, El-Chatátba) is a ruined Roman temple of Cipollino marble about 10 km south of Sabratha, Libya, and the nearby oasis at 32°46′N 12°31′E; distinct from El Hattatba, Algeria.
el-Deir
el-Deir (Deir el-Munira, Dayr Umm al-Ghanaim) is an archaeological site in Egypt's Kharga Oasis with a Ptolemaic temple of Amun and a Roman mud-brick fortress built ca. A.D. 288, occupied from the 6th century BC into the Islamic period.