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Severo-Labatyuganskoye Oil Field
The Severo-Labatyuganskoye (Северо-Лабатьюганское) oil field lies in the Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug of Western Siberia, 273 km northwest of Surgut; discovered in 2000, it is operated by Surgutneftegas.
Severo-Priobskoye oil field
Severo-Priobskoye (Северо-Приобское), also the North Priobskoye license territory, is the northern part of the giant Priobskoye oil field in Western Siberia, discovered in 1982 and operated by a Rosneft subsidiary.
Severo-Talakanskoye oil field
Severo-Talakanskoye (Северо-Талаканское нефтяное месторождение) is an onshore oil field in the Lensky district of Yakutia, Russia, discovered in 2007 and part of the Talakan group operated by Surgutneftegas since 2011.
Severo-Urengoyskoye field
Severo-Urengoyskoye field (Северо-Уренгойское месторождение) is a gas and gas condensate field in the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous District of northern West Siberia, Russia, developed by ZAO Nortgas and producing since 2001.
Severo-Zapadnaya power station
Severo-Zapadnaya power station, also known as the North-West CHP, is a 900 MW gas-fired combined heat and power station in Saint Petersburg, Russia, and the first Russian plant built with new-generation combined-cycle technology.
Severočeské doly
Severočeské doly is a Czech brown coal mining company headquartered in Chomutov and wholly owned by ČEZ, the largest Czech lignite producer with two surface mines.
Seversky P-35
The Seversky P-35, also known as the P-35 Guardsman, was a 1930s American fighter that won a 1936 Army competition and served briefly in the Philippines.
Severstal
Severstal is a vertically integrated Russian steel and steel-related mining company whose core asset is the Cherepovets Steel Mill, operating since 1955 and majority-owned by Alexey Mordashov.
Severus Alexander
Severus Alexander (Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander, 208–235 CE), last Severan Roman emperor, r. 222–235 after Elagabalus's murder; teenage accession under Julia Mamaea, 530 Codex Justinianus rescripts, Sasanian war, killed by mutiny in 235.
Severus of Antioch
Severus of Antioch (c. 465–538) was the anti-Chalcedonian patriarch of Antioch from 512 to 518, deposed under Justin I, whose Miaphysite Christology became the standard for the Oriental Orthodox churches.
Severus Snape
Severus Snape (セブルス・スネイプ), Harry Potter character: Slytherin Head and Potions Master, secretly Dumbledore's double agent among the Death Eaters, motivated by lifelong love for Lily Potter; killed by Nagini, played by Alan Rickman.
Seveso disaster
The Seveso disaster was the 1976 release of dioxin from a chemical plant near Milan, which contaminated 1,800 hectares and gave its name to EU safety law.
Sevgi Soysal
Sevgi Soysal, also published as Sevgi Nutku and Sevgi Sabuncu, was a Turkish novelist whose fiction examined women's lives, class, and repression after Turkey's 1971 memorandum.
Sevgül Uludağ
Sevgül Uludağ (1958–2026) was a Turkish Cypriot journalist and peace activist who wrote for both Turkish and Greek Cypriot newspapers and investigated the island's 2,000 missing persons.
Sevil
Sevil is a 1928 play by the Azerbaijani playwright Jafar Jabbarli about a woman's liberation from a veiled marriage, considered a turning point in Azerbaijani literature.
Sevilla FC
Sevilla FC (Sevilla Fútbol Club), founded 25 January 1890 in Seville, is a LaLiga club and record seven-time UEFA Cup/Europa League winner (2006-2023), with one La Liga title (1946), five Copa del Rey titles, and eight total UEFA trophies.
Seville
Seville (Sevilla; Hispalis; Ishbiliyya), capital of Andalusia on the Guadalquivir, fourth-largest Spanish city (689,423 in 2025), Roman-founded, reconquered 1248, sole Indies trade port 1503–1718, UNESCO monuments, Europe's hottest major city.
Seville Cathedral
Seville Cathedral (Catedral de Sevilla) is the Gothic cathedral of Seville, Spain, built between 1401 and 1519 and considered the largest Gothic building in Europe.
Seville City Hall
Seville City Hall, known in Spanish as the Ayuntamiento de Sevilla or Casa Consistorial, is the seat of the municipal government of Seville, Spain, with a 16th-century plateresque façade.
Seville Metro
The Seville Metro (Metro de Sevilla) is a light-metro network serving Seville and its metropolitan area in Andalusia, Spain, whose single 18-kilometer line opened in 2009.
Sevin Rosen Funds
Sevin Rosen Funds is a Dallas venture capital firm founded in 1981 by L.J. Sevin and Ben Rosen, known for early financing of Compaq and Lotus.
SEVIRI
SEVIRI is the primary imaging radiometer on Europe's four Meteosat Second Generation weather satellites, imaging the full Earth disc in 12 channels every 15 minutes.
Sevoflurane
Sevoflurane, a fluorinated ether volatile anesthetic introduced in 1994, is the world's most used inhalational anesthetic, valued for rapid smooth induction and emergence, with compound A degradation and low GWP (144) as its main distinguishing concerns.
Sèvres porcelain
Sèvres porcelain is made by the Manufacture nationale de Sèvres, founded in 1740 at Vincennes and moved to Sèvres in 1756, Europe's leading porcelain maker by the later 1700s.
Sevyn Streeter
Sevyn Streeter, born Amber Denise Streeter in 1986, is an American R&B singer-songwriter from ex-groups TG4 and RichGirl; wrote for Chris Brown and Ariana Grande, known for "It Won't Stop" and the albums Girl Disrupted and Drunken Wordz Sober Thoughtz.
Sew Torn
Sew Torn (2024) is a darkly comic crime thriller directed by Freddy Macdonald, expanded from his 2019 Searchlight-acquired short; seamstress Barbara's three choices after a drug deal replay as branching stories, premiering at SXSW and Locarno.
SEWA
SEWA (Self Employed Women's Association) is an Indian trade union of poor, self-employed women in the informal economy, founded by Ela Bhatt in Ahmedabad in 1972.
Sewa jōruri
Sewa jōruri (世話浄瑠璃), also called sewamono, is a category of Japanese puppet plays depicting the daily life of Edo-period townspeople, closely identified with playwright Chikamatsu Monzaemon's love-suicide plays.
Sewadjkare
Sewadjkare was a pharaoh of ancient Egypt's Thirteenth Dynasty, known today solely from the Turin King List, with no inscriptions or scarabs; Ryholt places his reign around 1781 BC.
Sewadjkare Hori
Sewadjkare Hori was a pharaoh of Egypt's late Thirteenth Dynasty, known almost solely from the Turin King List, which records a 5-year reign dated about 1669–1664 BC.