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Aqtay al-Jamdar

Faris al-Din Aqtay al-Jamdar (أقطاي الجمدار) was a Turkic mamluk of Sultan al-Salih Ayyub who commanded the Bahriyya, fought the Seventh Crusade, and was murdered in 1254.

Aqua (band)

Aqua: Danish-Norwegian Europop band behind 1997's "Barbie Girl" (Aquarium, Aquarius, Megalomania). Won the Mattel parody lawsuit, sampled in Barbie (2023), ended as a live band in May 2026.

Aqua (robot)

Aqua is an amphibious six-legged underwater robot developed by McGill, York, and Dalhousie universities that walks on land and the sea floor and swims with flippers.

Aqua (satellite)

Aqua, originally named EOS PM-1, is a NASA Earth science satellite launched in 2002 to study evaporation, clouds, precipitation, sea ice, and the water cycle.

Aqua Alexandrina

The Aqua Alexandrina (Italian: Acquedotto Alessandrino) was the last of ancient Rome's great aqueducts, built in 226 AD by Emperor Alexander Severus to feed his baths.

Aqua Alsietina

The Aqua Alsietina, also called Aqua Augusta, was a Roman aqueduct built by Augustus in 2 BC to supply his Naumachia with unwholesome lake water.

Aqua Anio Novus

Aqua Anio Novus (Anio Novus) was one of the eleven aqueducts of ancient Rome, begun by Caligula in 38 CE and completed by Claudius in 52 CE.

Aqua Anio Vetus

Aqua Anio Vetus, the second aqueduct of ancient Rome, was begun in 272 BC to carry water from the river Anio into the city, running almost entirely underground.

Aqua Antoniniana

Aqua Antoniniana, Roman aqueduct branch of the Aqua Marcia built by Caracalla around 213 AD to supply the Baths of Caracalla, crossing the via Appia on the Arch of Drusus; its identification with the Aqua Alexandrina is debated.

Aqua Appia

The Aqua Appia was the first aqueduct of ancient Rome, built in 312 BC during the censorship of Appius Claudius Caecus, carrying spring water into the city almost entirely underground.

Aqua Augusta (Naples)

The Aqua Augusta, also called the Serino Aqueduct, was a Roman aqueduct built under Emperor Augustus to supply eight or nine towns around the Bay of Naples.

Aqua Claudia

The Aqua Claudia was an ancient Roman aqueduct begun by Caligula in 38 AD and completed by Claudius in 52 AD, carried on some of Rome's tallest arches.

Aqua Forest

Aqua Forest names several aquarium entities: a public aquarium and pet store (아쿠아코랄리프) in Yeongtong, Suwon, Korea; the Amazon-themed freshwater exhibit at Aqua Planet Yeosu; Aqua Forest Aquarium in San Francisco; Tokyo AQUA FOREST fish shops; and an Aquaforest supply brand.

Aqua Julia

The Aqua Julia (Aqua Iulia) was a Roman aqueduct completed by Agrippa in 33 BC, carrying water about 22 kilometers from the Alban Hills into Rome.

Aqua Line (Mumbai Metro)

The Aqua Line, or Mumbai Metro Line 3, is Mumbai's first underground metro, a 33.5-km line from Cuffe Parade to Aarey fully opened in 2025.

Aqua Marcia

The Aqua Marcia was an ancient Roman aqueduct built between 144 and 140 BC by Quintus Marcius Rex, the longest of Rome's aqueducts at about 91 km.

Aqua Museum

Aqua Museum (アクアミュージアム) is the main aquarium of Yokohama Hakkeijima Sea Paradise on Hakkeijima island, Yokohama, Japan. Opened 1993, renewed 2018 with 11 LABO zones; holds 120,000 animals of 700 species, including a 50,000-sardine tank.

Aqua Palm - الحديقة المائية أكوا بالم

Aqua Palm (الحديقة المائية أكوا بالم, Parc aquatique AquaPalm) is a water park on RN 83 in Biskra, Algeria, opened 2017 within Les Jardins des Zibans: 32 slides, wave pool, 10 pools, 641 m river, 11 ha, 4,000 daily visitors.

Aqua park (Armenia)

Aqua parks in Armenia, centered on Yerevan's Water World (Ջրաշխարհ, opened 2001, 2.5 ha outdoor) and the indoor Aquatek complex (2007) on Myasnikyan Avenue, regulated by AST GOST R 52604-2023 water-attraction safety standards.

Aqua Park Shinagawa (アクアハーク品川)

Maxell Aqua Park Shinagawa (マクセル アクアパーク品川) is an indoor urban aquarium in Shinagawa Prince Hotel, Tokyo, opened 2005 as Epson Shinagawa Aqua Stadium, renamed 2015; about 350 species, 20,000 animals, dolphin shows, dwarf sawfish.

Aqua Products

Aqua Products is an American manufacturer of robotic pool cleaners in Cedar Grove, New Jersey, best known for its Aquabot line, acquired by Fluidra in 2011.

Aqua regia

Aqua regia, also known as royal water, is a corrosive mixture of hydrochloric and nitric acid, traditionally 3:1 by volume, that can dissolve gold and other noble metals.

Aqua Security Software

Aqua Security Software is an Israeli-founded, US-headquartered cloud native security company founded in 2015, known for its Aqua Platform, which protects cloud-native and container-based applications.

Aqua Teen Hunger Force

Aqua Teen Hunger Force (ATHF) is an Adult Swim adult animated comedy created by Matt Maiellaro and Dave Willis, following fast-food roommates Master Shake, Frylock, and Meatwad and neighbor Carl; it ran from 2000 to 2023 and is known for the 2007 Boston Mooninite scare.

Aqua Teen Hunger Force Colon Movie Film for Theaters

Aqua Teen Hunger Force Colon Movie Film for Theaters, also known as The Aqua Teen Movie, is a 2007 American animated comedy film based on the Adult Swim series.

Aqua Teen Hunger Force season 12

Aqua Teen Hunger Force season 12 is the five-episode 2023 Adult Swim revival by creators Dave Willis and Matt Maiellaro, airing November 26 to December 17, 2023, after the Plantasm film, with episodes Shaketopia through Anubis.

Aqua Tepula

Aqua Tepula was an ancient Roman aqueduct built in 125 BC, the sixth of Rome's aqueducts, carrying tepid spring water from the Alban Hills into the city.

Aqua Timez

Aqua Timez (アクアタイムズ) is a five-piece Japanese rock band formed in 2003, known for anime theme songs such as the Bleach openings "ALONES" and "Velonica"; it disbanded in 2018 and reunited in 2024.

Aqua Tofana

Aqua Tofana, also sold as Manna of St Nicholas, was an arsenic-based poison developed in Sicily around 1630 and sold in Rome and Naples, becoming notorious in a 1659 trial.

Aqua Traiana

The Aqua Traiana was a Roman aqueduct inaugurated by Emperor Trajan in 109 AD, carrying spring water from Lake Bracciano to Rome's Transtiberim district and Janiculum Hill.