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Tzeltal Rebellion
The Tzeltal Rebellion, also called the Tzendal Rebellion, was a 1712 Maya uprising in Chiapas against Spanish rule, sparked by a reported Virgin Mary apparition.
Tzentralnosibirskii Biosphere Reserve
Tzentralnosibirskii Biosphere Reserve (Центральносибирский заповедник) is a UNESCO biosphere reserve in the middle taiga of Krasnoyarsk Territory, Russia, straddling the Yenisey River and established in 1985.
tZERO Group, Inc.
tZERO Group, Inc. is an American financial technology company founded by Overstock.com in 2014 and headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, that operates an SEC-regulated trading platform for tokenized securities.
Tzi Ma (马泰)
Tzi Ma (马泰), born 1962 in Hong Kong, is an American character actor of over 70 TV series and 40 films, known for Rush Hour, 24, The Farewell, Tigertail, Mulan, and Asian American representation advocacy.
Tzimtzum (צמצום)
Tzimtzum (צמצום, contraction) is the Lurianic Kabbalah doctrine of Isaac Luria that Ein Sof withdrew to make space (tehiru) for creation; read literally by the Vilna Gaon, figuratively by Hasidism, and debated by Scholem and Idel.
Tzintzuntzan
Tzintzuntzan (Purépecha for "place of hummingbirds") was the last capital of the Purépecha, or Tarascan, empire on Lake Pátzcuaro, Michoacán, Mexico: seat of the Uacúsecha dynasty, about 30,000 inhabitants at the Spanish arrival, and five yácata pyramids on the Great Platform.
Tzipi Livni
Tzipi Livni, full name Tzipora Malka Livni (born 1958), is a retired Israeli politician who was foreign minister from 2006 to 2009 and chief peace negotiator with the Palestinians.
Tzitzis
Tzitzis (ציצית), Jewish ritual fringes on four-cornered garments such as the tallis katan; techeiles blue thread from the chillazon snail remains debated, with no surviving original thread and Herzog rejecting the Radzyner identification. Also an ancient Nubian place name.
Tzitzit (ציצית)
Tzitzit (ציצית), also tsitsiyot or tzitzis, are the ritually tied corner fringes commanded in Numbers 15 and Deuteronomy 22, worn on the tallit gadol prayer shawl and the tallit katan undergarment, with 8 strings, 5 knots, and 39 windings per corner.
Tzolk'in
The Tzolk'in, also written Tzolkʼin and known in K'iche' as Chol Q'ij, is the 260-day ritual calendar of the Maya, formed by twenty day names running against the numbers 1 through 13.
Tzomet (צומת)
Tzomet (צומת), or Tsomet, was an Israeli right-wing party founded in 1983 by former IDF Chief of Staff Rafael Eitan, peaking at eight Knesset seats in 1992.
Tzompantli
A tzompantli is a wooden skull rack on which Mesoamerican civilizations, most prominently the Mexica, Maya, and Toltecs, publicly displayed the skulls of war captives and sacrificial victims.
Tzotzil-Maya oral literature
Tzotzil-Maya oral literature is the body of narratives, prayers, and songs transmitted by speech among the Tzotzil Maya of highland Chiapas, Mexico, where parallel semantic couplets are the principal poetic form.
Tzova
Tzova, also written Tsova or Zova and known in Arabic as Suba, is a hilltop site in the Judean hills about 10 km west of Jerusalem, site of the Crusader castle Belmont.
Tzumin Lee
Tzumin Lee is a Drosophila developmental neurobiologist and HHMI Investigator since 2022 at the University of Michigan, known for MARCM and mapping fly brain lineages.
Tzuong-Tsieng Moh
Tzuong-Tsieng Moh is a mathematician, long a professor at Purdue University, known for the Abhyankar–Moh theorem, approximate roots, partial results on the Jacobian conjecture, and the TTM cryptosystem.
Tzuyang (쯔양)
Tzuyang (쯔양), real name Park Jung-won (박정원), born 1997, is a South Korean mukbang YouTuber whose channel tzuyang쯔양 has about 13.5 million subscribers and 4 billion views; known for large-scale eating videos, a 2024 abuse disclosure, and a snack bar venture.
Tzuyu
Tzuyu (쯔위, Chou Tzuyu, 周子瑜), born 1999, is the Taiwanese youngest member of K-pop group TWICE; she debuted solo in September 2024 with the mini album abouTZU and focus track Run Away.
Tzvi Kushelevsky (צבי קושלבסקי)
Tzvi Kushelevsky (צבי קושלבסקי) is a senior Haredi rabbi and rosh yeshiva who heads Yeshivas Heichal HaTorah BeTzion in Jerusalem, which he founded in 1981 and has led for over four decades.