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Notothyladaceae

Notothyladaceae (Müll.Frib. ex Prosk., 1960) is a hornwort family in the order Notothyladales, with genera Notothylas, Phaeoceros, Paraphymatoceros, and Mesoceros; synonym Phaeocerotaceae.

Notothylas

Notothylas (Sull. ex A. Gray) is a genus of hornworts in Notothyladaceae, order Notothyladales, with about 9-11 species. Distinguished by a bullet-shaped sporophyte under 2 mm, absent stomata, and a poorly developed columella.

Notre Dame Fighting Irish

The Notre Dame Fighting Irish are the athletic teams of the University of Notre Dame in South Bend, Indiana, whose football program claims 11 national championships.

Notre Dame Fighting Irish football

Notre Dame Fighting Irish football: the University of Notre Dame's FBS program, independent since 1887 (first game 8-0 loss to Michigan), 11 claimed national titles, Notre Dame Stadium since 1930, NBC deal since 1991, coach Marcus Freeman.

Notre Dame Fighting Irish men's basketball

Notre Dame Fighting Irish men's basketball, the University of Notre Dame's ACC Division I program. 1978 Final Four, 2015 ACC tournament champions, Helms titles 1927 and 1936; coached by Micah Shrewsberry since 2023.

Notre Dame High School (Sherman Oaks, California)

Notre Dame High School, Sherman Oaks, is a private Catholic college-preparatory school (grades 9-12) founded in 1947 by the Congregation of Holy Cross; all-boys until 1983, Spanish Colonial Revival campus, 1,263 students.

Notre Dame Stadium

Notre Dame Stadium, South Bend home of Fighting Irish football since 1930, built under Knute Rockne, capacity 77,622 after 2017 redesign, 16th largest FBS venue and biggest independent stadium.

Notre Dame, Indiana

Notre Dame, Indiana is a census-designated place in St. Joseph County comprising the University of Notre Dame campus near South Bend; 7,234 residents (2020), founded 1842 by Edward Sorin, chartered 1844.

Notre-Dame Basilica (Montreal)

Notre-Dame Basilica, or Basilique Notre-Dame de Montréal, is a Gothic Revival Catholic basilica in Old Montreal, built 1824 to 1829 to designs by James O'Donnell.

Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai

Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai (Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Tournai), Belgium: Romanesque nave and five-towered transept of the early 12th century with a 13th-century Gothic choir; UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2000, criteria (ii) and (iv).

Notre-Dame de Lausanne

Notre-Dame de Lausanne is the Gothic cathedral of Lausanne, Switzerland, built mainly between 1170 and 1235 and consecrated in 1275 by Pope Gregory X in the presence of Emperor Rudolf of Habsburg.

Notre-Dame de Paris

Notre-Dame de Paris is a medieval Gothic cathedral on the Île de la Cité in Paris, begun in 1163 and the seat of the archbishop of Paris.

Notre-Dame de Paris (musical)

Notre-Dame de Paris is a 1998 French sung-through musical by Luc Plamondon and Richard Cocciante, based on Victor Hugo's novel, premiered at the Palais des Congrès de Paris, famous for the song Belle, with over 16 million spectators worldwide.

Notre-Dame du Haut

Notre-Dame du Haut, or Chapelle Notre-Dame du Haut, is a Roman Catholic pilgrimage chapel in Ronchamp, France, designed by Le Corbusier and built between 1950 and 1953.

Notre-Dame fire

The Notre-Dame fire of 15 April 2019 destroyed the Paris cathedral's spire and medieval oak roof during restoration works; the cathedral reopened 8 December 2024 after a €552 million reconstruction.

Notre-Dame-de-Laval

Notre-Dame-de-Laval, Ermitage Notre-Dame-de-Laval at Collias, Gard, France: a pre-Roman and Gallo-Roman sanctuary recorded by Pleiades (place 148143) and today a wayside oratory near the Pont du Gard.

Notsé

Notsé, also spelled Notsie or Notse, is a town in south central Togo, about 90 km from Lomé, remembered as the ancestral home of the Ewe people.

Notsé Kingdom

The Notsé Kingdom, also written Notsie, was a kingdom in south central Togo, ruled by sacred kings, whose Ewe inhabitants dispersed from it in the 17th century.

Notte della Taranta

La Notte della Taranta is a pizzica and taranta festival held each late August in the Salento peninsula of Apulia, Italy, first staged in 1998.

Nottebohm case

Nottebohm (Liechtenstein v. Guatemala) is the ICJ's 1955 judgment originating the genuine link doctrine: nationality valid under domestic law does not support diplomatic protection against another state absent a real, effective connection between person and state.

Nøtterøy

Nøtterøy, former municipality (kommune nr. 0722) in Vestfold, Norway, covering most of Nøtterøy island near Tønsberg; merged with Tjøme into Færder kommune on 1 January 2018; population 21,748 in 2017.

Notti Osama

Notti Osama (Ethan Reyes, born 2008) was a Harlem, New York drill rapper, brother of DD Osama, stabbed to death July 9, 2022 at the 137th Street–City College subway station at age 14; his killing inspired the viral "Notti Bop" dance.

Notting Hill

Notting Hill: west London district in Kensington and Chelsea, home of Portobello Road Market and the Notting Hill Carnival (since 1966), shaped by the 1958 riots, Claudia Jones, and later gentrification.

Notting Hill (film)

Notting Hill (1999) is a British-American romantic comedy directed by Roger Michell, written by Richard Curtis, starring Julia Roberts and Hugh Grant. It grossed $364 million worldwide and was the first British film to pass $100 million at the US box office.

Notting Hill Carnival

Notting Hill Carnival, Europe's largest street festival and the world's second largest carnival, is an annual August bank holiday celebration of Caribbean culture in west London, tracing its roots to Claudia Jones's 1959 indoor carnival and the 1966 Rhaune Laslett street party, and drawing over two million attendees.

Nottingham

Nottingham: East Midlands city in England, county town of Nottinghamshire, population 325,765 (mid-2025). Known for its sandstone caves, lace-making heritage, £11bn economy, two universities, and 2026-2028 local government reorganisation into two unitary councils.

Nottingham Castle

Nottingham Castle, on Castle Rock in Nottingham, England: founded 1067-8 by William Peveril, a royal palace under Henry II, rebuilt as the Ducal Palace 1674-79, gutted in the 1831 Reform Bill riots, and a museum since 1878.

Nottingham Cottage

Nottingham Cottage, nicknamed Nott Cott, is a two-bedroom house on the grounds of Kensington Palace in London and the first shared home of Prince Harry and Meghan.

Nottingham Express Transit

Nottingham Express Transit (NET) is the light rail tram system serving Nottingham, England, opened in March 2004 and expanded in August 2015 into a 32 km, 50-stop network.

Nottingham Forest F.C.

Nottingham Forest F.C., founded 1865 at the Clinton Arms, Nottingham, England's second-oldest league club, Garibaldi red, two-time European Cup winner under Brian Clough (1979, 1980), City Ground since 1898, Marinakis-owned since 2017, PSR points deduction 2024.