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Alabama Song

Alabama Song ("Moon of Alabama", "Whisky Bar"), 1927 Brecht/Weill song with English text translated by Elisabeth Hauptmann, from the Mahagonny works; covered by Lenya, The Doors (1967) and Bowie (1980, UK No. 23).

Alabama State Hornets

The Alabama State Hornets are the athletic program of Alabama State University, whose teams compete in NCAA Division I football's FCS as members of the Southwestern Athletic Conference.

Alabama State University

Alabama State University (ASU) is a public HBCU in Montgomery, Alabama, founded in 1867 as the Lincoln Normal School at Marion by the Marion Nine; SACSCOC-accredited, about 4,565 students, ranked No. 29 among HBCUs by U.S. News in 2026.

Alabama v. Jones

Alabama v. Jones: shorthand for several unrelated Alabama cases against defendants named Jones; best documented is Ex parte State of Alabama v. Jeremy B. Jones (Ala. 2011), a capital-murder postconviction mandamus ruling.

Alabama–LSU football rivalry

Alabama–LSU football rivalry: annual SEC college football series since 1964, first played 1895. Alabama leads (54-26-5 through 2020 per LSU; 55-87 per ESPN 2023); famous 2011 9-6 OT game and 2012 BCS title rematch.

Alabanda

Alabanda was an ancient city of Caria in southwestern Anatolia, near modern Doğanyurt in Turkey, a member of the Chrysaorian federation with a major sanctuary of Apollo Isotimos.

Alabaster

Alabaster is a name for two fine-grained, whitish, slightly translucent stones used for carving and ornament since antiquity: gypsum geologically, and travertine, often called Egyptian alabaster, in Egyptology.

Alabonte

Alabonte (also Alabons, Alamonte; TP Alarante) was a Roman mansio in Vocontii territory on the Arelate–Mediolanium road between Segustero and Vapincum, identified with Le Monestier-d'Allemont, France.

Alabum

Alabum was a Roman auxiliary fort on Llanfair Hill near Llandovery in Carmarthenshire, Wales, established in the mid-1st century AD as part of the Roman advance into south Wales.

Alaca

Alaca is a Turkish songwriter, composer, and producer duo formed by Ata Bornova and Mehmet Mutlu in 2017, releasing electro-pop, hip hop, and R&B on Universal Music Türkiye.

Alacahöyük

Alacahöyük is an archaeological mound in Çorum Province, north-central Anatolia, best known for 13 Early Bronze Age royal tombs that yielded bronze sun standards and stag and bull figures.

Alacahöyük bronze standards

The Alacahöyük bronze standards are 39 Hattian bronze objects from the royal tombs at Alacahöyük, Turkey, dating to about 2300–2000 BC and excavated in the 1930s.

Oct 15, 2026

Alachlor

Alachlor, sold by Monsanto as Lasso from the late 1960s, is a chloroacetanilide herbicide for weeds on corn, soybeans, and peanuts, later restricted in the US and banned in the EU.

Alachua County

Alachua County is a county in north-central Florida, created in 1824, with county seat Gainesville, home of the University of Florida. Population 278,468 (2020 census); land area 875.64 sq mi; FIPS 12001.

Oct 10, 2026

Aladár Aujeszky

Aladár Aujeszky (1869–1933) was a Hungarian physician, veterinarian, and bacteriologist who in 1902 first described and distinguished pseudorabies from rabies, the disease now known worldwide as Aujeszky's disease.

Aladár Gerevich

Aladár Gerevich (Gerei Aladár), 1910–1991, Hungarian sabre fencer; won seven Olympic golds including six consecutive sabre team titles 1932–1960, an unmatched Olympic record, plus 10 total medals.

Aladar Kovacsi

Aladar Kovacsi (Aladár Kovácsi, 1932–2010), Hungarian modern pentathlete, youngest Olympic pentathlon champion at Helsinki 1952 team gold with Benedek and Szondy; later a gynecologist.

Aladdin

Aladdin (علاء الدين) is the magic-lamp folk tale Antoine Galland published in French in 1712 from Hanna Diyab's 1709 telling; not in the original Arabic Nights, set in China but Arabized, endlessly adapted on stage and film.

Aladdin – Naam Toh Suna Hoga

Aladdin – Naam Toh Suna Hoga (अलादीन - नाम तो सुना होगा) is a Hindi fantasy TV series on Sony SAB (2018–2021, 572 episodes) starring Siddharth Nigam as Aladdin, with Avneet Kaur then Ashi Singh as Yasmine, produced by Peninsula Pictures.

Aladdin (1992 Disney film)

Aladdin (1992 Disney film), Disney's animated musical retelling of Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp; directed by Clements and Musker, Robin Williams as Genie, $504 million worldwide, two Oscars, 1993 'Arabian Nights' lyric revision.

Aladdin (2011 musical)

Aladdin (2011 musical) is Disney Theatrical's stage musical comedy adapted from the 1992 animated film and One Thousand and One Nights, with music by Alan Menken and book by Chad Beguelin; premiered in Seattle 2011, opened on Broadway 2014, with restored Ashman songs and a Tony-winning Genie role.

Aladdin (2019 film)

Aladdin (2019) is Disney's live-action musical fantasy remake of its 1992 animated film, directed by Guy Ritchie, starring Will Smith, Mena Massoud, and Naomi Scott; it earned over $1 billion worldwide with mixed critical reviews (57% RT, 53 Metacritic).

Aladdin (2019 soundtrack)

Aladdin (2019 soundtrack): Disney album for the live-action remake, Alan Menken with Pasek and Paul; new song Speechless, Will Smith Genie numbers, Zayn Malik and Zhavia Ward A Whole New World.

Aladdin (animated TV series)

Aladdin (1994-1997) is Disney Television Animation's 86-episode animated series continuing the 1992 film, airing on Disney Channel, the Disney Afternoon, and CBS, with Dan Castellaneta replacing Robin Williams as Genie; it remains unavailable on US streaming.

Aladdin (BlackRock)

Aladdin is an investment management and risk analytics platform developed by BlackRock, used to run BlackRock's own portfolios and sold to more than 1,000 institutional clients.

Aladdin (Disney character)

Aladdin (Disney character): streetwise thief hero of Disney's 1992 animated film Aladdin, set in Agrabah; voiced by Scott Weinger (speaking) and Brad Kane (singing); designed with Tom Cruise as reference; later played by Mena Massoud in the 2019 remake.

Aladdin (franchise)

Aladdin is Disney's media franchise based on the tale of Aladdin and the lamp: the 1992 animated hit ($504 million worldwide, two Oscars), two direct-to-video sequels, a TV series, the 2014 Broadway musical, and the 2019 live-action remake that grossed over $1 billion.