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EssilorLuxottica
EssilorLuxottica is a French-Italian eyewear and vision-care group formed in 2018 by merging lens maker Essilor and frame maker Luxottica, the world's largest eyewear company.
Essingen
Essingen names two German villages: one in the Ostalbkreis, Baden-Württemberg, near the Rems source and a Roman Weiherwiesen fort, and one in Rhineland-Palatinate near Landau; Essing in Bavaria is separate.
Essity
Essity is a Swedish hygiene and health company headquartered in Stockholm, spun off from SCA and listed on Nasdaq Stockholm in 2017, with brands led by TENA and Tork.
Esslingen, Baden-Wurttemberg
Esslingen am Neckar, a Große Kreisstadt southeast of Stuttgart in Baden-Württemberg, Germany; first mentioned 777, a free imperial city until 1802, industrial from 1830; about 95,000 residents, seat of Landkreis Esslingen.
Esso
Esso is a fuel brand of ExxonMobil, named for the initials S and O of Standard Oil and introduced in 1926, sold today in Europe, Canada, and other markets outside the United States.
Essonne
Essonne (department 91, Île-de-France), created 1 January 1968 from Seine-et-Oise, prefecture Évry-Courcouronnes. 1,338,485 inhabitants (2023), 1,804 km², 194 communes, sixth densest in the Hexagon; median living standard 27,940 euros.
Essure
Essure was a hysteroscopic permanent female sterilization device (coils placed in the fallopian tubes), FDA-approved in 2002, made by Conceptus and Bayer, and withdrawn from U.S. sale on December 31, 2018 after adverse-event reports and lawsuits.
EST Gee
EST Gee, born George Albert Stone III in 1994, is an American rapper from Louisville, Kentucky, whose 2021 mixtape Bigger Than Life or Death went gold and reached number seven on the Billboard 200.
Est Region
Est Region (Goulmou) was an administrative region of eastern Burkina Faso, created 2 July 2001, capital Fada N'Gourma, area 46,694 km2; renamed Goulmou in the July 2025 reorganization that created the Tapoa and Sirba regions.
EST-S-02 trial
EST-S-02 (NCT04093518) is a phase 3, triple-blind Moldovan trial by Tangent Data testing 200-µg estradiol patches vs placebo as antipsychotic add-on in women over 38 with schizophrenia, based on a post hoc age-38 benefit; status unknown, no results.
Establecimientos de paz
Establecimientos de paz were reservation-like settlements where thousands of Apaches lived near Spanish presidios from 1786, stretching from Laredo to Tucson and producing four decades of peace.
Establishment and disestablishment chronicles by year
Establishment and disestablishment chronicles by year are historical records listing entities founded or dissolved in each year, from sovereign states to scholarly societies, with rules for disputed dates.
Establishment and severance of diplomatic relations
Establishment and severance of diplomatic relations are governed by the 1961 Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations, which makes mutual consent the basis of permanent missions.
Establishment Clause
The Establishment Clause is the First Amendment provision barring laws "respecting an establishment of religion." Key cases include Engel v. Vitale (1962), Lemon v. Kurtzman (1971), and Kennedy v. Bremerton (2022), which replaced the Lemon test with historical practices and understandings.
Establishment of Cheonghaejin
The establishment of Cheonghaejin (청해진 설치) was the founding of a Silla maritime garrison on Wando island in 828 by Jang Bogo to suppress pirates.
Establishment of Guizhou Province
The Establishment of Guizhou Province (贵州建省) was the Ming creation of Guizhou as a province in the Yongle era, after the abolished Sinan and Sizhou native chieftaincies.
Establishment of Manchukuo
The Establishment of Manchukuo (僞滿洲國成立) was the founding of a Japanese-sponsored puppet state in northeast China, proclaimed on 1 March 1932 with Puyi, the last Qing emperor, as chief executive.
Establishment of Shuofang Commandery
The establishment of Shuofang Commandery (置朔方郡) was the Han dynasty's founding of a commandery on the Ordos bend of the Yellow River after Wei Qing defeated the Xiongnu there.
Establishment of the Academy of Sciences (1724)
The establishment of the Academy of Sciences (Учреждение Академии наук) was Peter I's 1724 decree creating a state-funded academy of sciences and arts in St Petersburg.
Establishment of the Armenian Arsacid dynasty
The establishment of the Armenian Arsacid dynasty made a branch of the Parthian royal house Armenia's rulers, sealed by the Treaty of Rhandeia in 63 CE.
Establishment of the autocephalous Russian church
The establishment of the autocephalous Russian church (Учреждение автокефалии Русской церкви) came in 1448, when a Moscow council of bishops elected Jonah of Ryazan metropolitan without Constantinople's approval, after rejecting the Union of Florence.
Establishment of the capital at Heian-kyō
The establishment of the capital at Heian-kyō (平安京遷都) was the transfer of Japan's imperial capital from Nagaoka-kyō to Heian-kyō, present-day Kyoto, in 794 under Emperor Kanmu.
Establishment of the cishi (regional inspectors) under Emperor Wu of Han
Emperor Wu of Han established the cishi, regional inspectors of low rank who toured thirteen circuits annually to oversee commandery officials under a six-article mandate, reporting directly to the throne.
Establishment of the Delhi Sultanate
The establishment of the Delhi Sultanate (दिल्ली सल्तनत की स्थापना) began in 1206, when Qutb al-Din Aibak founded an independent Muslim kingdom in northern India.
Establishment of the dual tsardom of Ivan V and Peter I
The establishment of the dual tsardom of Ivan V and Peter I was the May 1682 proclamation in Moscow of two half-brothers as simultaneous tsars of Russia.
Establishment of the Emirate of Cordoba
The establishment of the Emirate of Cordoba (تأسيس إمارة قرطبة) was the founding of an independent Umayyad state in al-Andalus by Abd al-Rahman I in 756.
Establishment of the Four Commanderies of Han
The establishment of the Four Commanderies of Han was the reorganization of conquered Wiman Joseon into four Chinese commanderies after Emperor Wu destroyed the kingdom in 108 BC.
Establishment of the French protectorate over Cambodia
The establishment of the French protectorate over Cambodia was a treaty signed at Oudong on 11 August 1863 by King Norodom and Admiral de La Grandiere for France.
Establishment of the Fujiwara regency
The establishment of the Fujiwara regency was Fujiwara no Yoshifusa's 866 appointment as regent for the child Emperor Seiwa, the first non-imperial regent in Japan.
Establishment of the Governing Senate (1711)
The establishment of the Governing Senate (Учреждение Сената 1711) was Peter I's creation by decree in February 1711 of Russia's supreme organ of state power, replacing the Boyar Duma.