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Kralev dol
Kralev dol (Кралев дол) is a village in Pernik region, western Bulgaria, in the Graovo plain near Vitosha, population about 500, known for its excavated Roman villa rustica (2nd-4th century) and Markovo Kale fortress.
Kraljevo
Kraljevo (Краљево), formerly Karanovac, is a city in central Serbia at the Ibar–West Morava confluence, near the royal coronation monastery Žiča, with 110,196 inhabitants (2022) across 92 settlements.
Královéhradecký kraj
Královéhradecký kraj (Hradec Králové Region), Czech administrative region in northeastern Bohemia, seat Hradec Králové; 4,759 km², five districts, about 555,000 residents, bordering Poland, home to Sněžka and Krkonoše tourism.
Kramatorsk
Kramatorsk (Краматорськ), city in northern Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine, on the Kazennyi Torets River; founded 1868 as a railway station, a heavy machine-building center (NKMZ), temporary Donetsk oblast capital since 2014, Hero City 2025, frontline city since 2022.
Kramatorskyi Raion
Kramatorskyi Raion (Краматорський район) is a raion of Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine, with its administrative center in Kramatorsk, created on 17 July 2020 under an administrative reform.
Kramer vs. Kramer
Kramer vs. Kramer (1979), Robert Benton's Columbia Pictures drama from Avery Corman's novel, stars Dustin Hoffman and Meryl Streep in a divorce custody battle; it won five Oscars including Best Picture.
Krämerbrücke
The Krämerbrücke (Merchants' Bridge) is a medieval stone bridge completed in 1325 in Erfurt, Germany, lined with inhabited half-timbered houses along its full 125-meter span, the longest inhabited bridge in Europe.
Kramers–Kronig receiver
The Kramers–Kronig receiver, proposed by Antonio Mecozzi and colleagues in 2016, reconstructs the full optical field of a single-sideband signal from its intensity using a single photodiode.
Kramers–Kronig relations
The Kramers–Kronig relations are a pair of integral equations connecting the real and imaginary parts of any causal linear response function, published independently by Kronig and Kramers in 1926.
Kramers–Weyl fermions
Kramers–Weyl fermions are Weyl fermions in chiral crystals whose band crossings are pinned by time-reversal symmetry, predicted in 2016 and hosted by materials such as tellurium.
Krampus
Krampus is a horned, devil-like figure from Alpine folklore who accompanies Saint Nicholas on December 5-6, punishing naughty children while the saint rewards good ones. Known from Austria and Bavaria, celebrated in Krampusnacht runs; its pagan origins are disputed.
Krampus (film)
Krampus (2015) is a Christmas comedy-horror film directed by Michael Dougherty, starring Emjay Anthony, Adam Scott, and Toni Collette, in which a boy's torn letter to Santa summons the folklore demon Krampus to besiege his family's home.
Kranaion Antron
Kranaion Antron (Κραναῖον Ἄντρον), the Patsos cave in Crete's Agios Antonios gorge, is an ancient sanctuary of Hermes Kranaios, attested by a 1st-century BC dedication, with cult from Minoan to Roman times.
Krandasi
Krandasi (ক্রন্দসী), a Bengali word meaning a weeping woman, is a 1937 collection of poetry by Sudhindranath Datta and a central work of Bengali modernist verse.
Krane
Krane (Κράνη) was one of the four ancient poleis of Kephallonia, on the hill of Kranea above Koutavos Bay; distinct from Krannon of Thessaly; known from Thucydides, with an unfinished Hellenistic planned city.
Kraneion Early Christian Basilica
Kraneion Early Christian Basilica: a 6th-century (c. 500-520 CE) three-aisled cemetery church in the Kraneion suburb east of ancient Corinth, near the Kenchreian Gate, with a north-side baptistery, excavated by Demetrios Pallas from 1958.
Krang
Krang is the brain-like alien warlord villain created by David Wise for the 1987 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles cartoon, voiced by Pat Fraley, inspired by the comics' Utroms, riding in Shredder-built android bodies, later reimagined as IDW's General Krang and the Kraang.
Krannon/Ephyra
Krannon/Ephyra (Κραννών, Εφύρα), an ancient Thessalian city of Pelasgiotis near Larissa, identified with Homeric Ephyra, led by the Skopads in the 6th-5th centuries BC, minting coins after the Persian Wars, and under excavation since 2018.
Kranti
Kranti (क्रांति) is a 1981 Hindi historical drama directed and produced by Manoj Kumar, written by Salim–Javed, starring Dilip Kumar and Manoj Kumar as revolutionaries fighting British rule from 1825 to 1875; it was 1981's highest-grossing Hindi film and among India's biggest hits.
Kranti (ಕ್ರಾಂತಿ) (2023 film)
Kranti (ಕ್ರಾಂತಿ), 2023 Kannada action drama directed by V. Harikrishna, starring Darshan as NRI businessman Kranti Rayanna fighting a mafia privatizing 12,000 government schools; released 26 January 2023, streamed on Prime Video.
Kranti Gaud (क्रांति गौड)
Kranti Gaud (क्रांति गौड), also spelled Goud, born 2003, is an Indian right-arm medium-fast cricketer from Madhya Pradesh; 2025 Women's World Cup winner, 6/52 vs England, UP Warriorz, Lord's Honours Board.
Kranti Redkar (क्रांती रेडकर-वानखडे)
Kranti Redkar (क्रांती रेडकर-वानखडे), born 1982 in Mumbai, is a Marathi film actress, director, and writer, known for Jatra's Kombdi Palali song and directing Kaakan (2015); wife of former NCB officer Sameer Wankhede.
Krantijyoti Vidyalay Marathi Madhyam
Krantijyoti Vidyalay Marathi Madhyam (क्रांतिज्योती विद्यालय मराठी माध्यम) is a 2026 Marathi social drama directed by Hemant Dhome, produced by Kshitee Jog, starring Sachin Khedekar and Prajakta Koli, about saving a closing Marathi-medium school in Alibaug; released 1 January 2026, streamed on ZEE5.
Krantiveer (क्रांतिवीर)
Krantiveer (क्रांतिवीर), 1994 Hindi action drama by Mehul Kumar starring Nana Patekar as Pratap Narayan Tilak; Blockbuster hit, third-highest 1994 grosser, won National and Filmfare Best Actor awards.
Krapcho decarboxylation
The Krapcho decarboxylation, or Krapcho dealkoxycarbonylation, is a chemical reaction that removes an alkoxycarbonyl group from activated esters by heating in wet DMSO with salts, reported in 1967.
Krapivinskoye Oil and Gas Asset
Krapivinskoye Oil and Gas Asset (Крапивинское месторождение) is an oil field in the West Siberian basin, in production since 1998 and the largest field of Tomskneft.
Krapopolis
Krapopolis is an American adult animated sitcom created by Dan Harmon for Fox, premiering September 24, 2023, set in mythical ancient Greece, starring Richard Ayoade, Hannah Waddingham, and Matt Berry, produced by Bento Box Entertainment.
KRAS
KRAS (Kirsten rat sarcoma viral oncogene homolog) is a chromosome 12 proto-oncogene encoding a 21 kDa GTPase molecular switch; somatic mutations drive up to 95% of pancreatic cancers, and G12C inhibitors sotorasib and adagrasib reached patients from 2021.
Kraski
Kraski (Краски, "Colors") is a Russian-language pop group founded in Minsk, Belarus, in 2001 by producer Alexey Voronov, known for the hits «Старший брат» and «Оранжевое солнце».
Krasnaya Niva
Krasnaya Niva (Красная нива, "Red Cropland") was a Soviet illustrated literary-artistic weekly published in Moscow from 1923 to 1931 as a supplement to the newspaper Izvestia, edited by Anatoly Lunacharsky and Yuri Steklov.