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Aztec-Huexotzingo wars
The Aztec-Huexotzingo wars were intermittent conflicts between the Aztec Triple Alliance and Huexotzinco, a major city-state in the Puebla valley, from the mid-1450s until 1519.
Aztec-Tlaxcalan wars
The Aztec-Tlaxcalan wars were protracted conflicts between the Aztec Triple Alliance and the independent confederacy of Tlaxcala, fought from the mid-1400s to 1519 and ending in Tlaxcala's alliance with Cortés.
Aztecs
The Aztecs (Mexica) were the Nahuatl-speaking peoples of central Mexico and the Triple Alliance empire ruled from Tenochtitlan, founded 1325, which dominated Mesoamerica until its fall to Cortés in 1521.
Aztlán
Aztlán is the mythical homeland from which the Mexica (Aztecs) migrated before founding Tenochtitlan, recorded in codices like the Boturini and Azcatitlan; its location is debated, and in 1969 it became the Chicano movement's symbolic homeland.
Azuchi Castle
Azuchi Castle (安土城) was a Japanese castle built for the warlord Oda Nobunaga on Mount Azuchi by Lake Biwa, begun in 1576 and burned after his death in 1582.
Azuchi religious debate
The Azuchi religious debate (安土宗論) was a 1579 disputation between the Jōdo and Nichiren sects at Azuchi, judged by Oda Nobunaga, whose judges declared the Jōdo side victorious and punished the Nichiren temples with fines.
Azuchi–Momoyama period
Azuchi–Momoyama period (安土桃山時代), also called the Shokuho era, c. 1568–1600: the unification era of Japan under Oda Nobunaga and Toyotomi Hideyoshi, ending with Tokugawa Ieyasu's 1600 victory at Sekigahara.
Azuma Kagami
Azuma Kagami (吾妻鏡) is the chronicle of the Kamakura shogunate, compiled by the bakufu in annalistic form and covering 1180 to 1266, an indispensable source for the period.
Azure Midstream Holdings LLC
Azure Midstream Holdings LLC was a Houston, Texas natural gas gathering and midstream company formed in 2013, led by CEO Chip Berthelot with Energy Spectrum and Tenaska backing.
Azuri
Azuri was a king of Ashdod, a Philistine city and Assyrian vassal, whom Sargon II deposed in the 710s BC for withholding tribute and plotting against Assyria.
Azusa Pacific University
Azusa Pacific University (APU), private evangelical Christian university in Azusa, California, founded 1899 as the Training School for Christian Workers; R2 Carnegie doctoral university, over 7,000 students, HSI and AANAPISI, 18th president Adam J. Morris since 2022.
Azusa Street Revival
The Azusa Street Revival was a Pentecostal religious awakening held in Los Angeles from 1906 to about 1909, led by the preacher William J. Seymour.
Azza al-Mayla
Azza al-Mayla (عزة الميلاء) was a singing-girl and musician of Medina under the Umayyad caliphate, among the earliest women of the Hijaz to perform measured song.
Azzan ibn Qays
Azzan ibn Qays (عزان بن قيس) was imam of Oman from 1868 to 1871, a member of the Al Bu Said dynasty who drove the Wahhabis from Buraimi.
Áʼa꞉líya Warbus
Áʼa꞉líya Warbus, Stó:lō Nation politician and filmmaker, BC Conservative MLA for Chilliwack-Cultus Lake from 2024, House Leader under Rustad, left Findlay's caucus August 31, 2026, rejoined September 22, 2026.
B
B (uppercase B, lowercase b, Unicode U+0042) is the second letter of the Latin alphabet, descended from the Phoenician letter beth via Greek beta; alpha and beta give the word "alphabet."
B Capital
B Capital, also known as B Capital Group, is a global venture capital firm cofounded in 2015 by Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin and Raj Ganguly, managing about $11 billion.
B Capital Ascent
B Capital Ascent is the early-stage fund franchise of B Capital Group, a Manhattan Beach, California venture firm, whose Fund III closed at a $500 million hard cap in 2026.
B Capital China
B Capital China is the China-focused venture fund vehicle of B Capital Group, the firm co-founded by Eduardo Saverin, launched in 2021 under general partner Daisy Cai from Hong Kong.
B Capital Continuity Vehicle
B Capital Continuity Vehicle, LP is a limited-partnership fund vehicle formed in 2021 as an affiliate of the venture firm B Capital, based in Manhattan Beach, California.
B Capital Healthcare
B Capital Healthcare is the dedicated healthcare fund family of B Capital Group, founded by Eduardo Saverin and Raj Ganguly and led in healthcare by Robert Mittendorff.
B Capital Mesa Venture
B Capital Mesa Venture is a venture capital fund vehicle managed from Manhattan Beach, California, by B Capital Group, and the renamed successor of the firm's Ascent SSEA program.
B Corporation (certification)
B Corporation certification, known as B Corp, is a private certification for for-profit companies issued by the nonprofit B Lab, requiring verified social and environmental performance.
B Medical Systems
B Medical Systems is a Luxembourg-based manufacturer of vaccine cold-chain and medical refrigeration equipment, founded in 1979 within Electrolux for the WHO and headquartered in Hosingen.
b nakhmah
b nakhmah is a casino in Khartoum State, Sudan, recorded in OpenStreetMap near the Blue Nile Bridge, 360 meters northwest of it and 240 meters south of Arkawit park, listed with Nile Dome among Khartoum casinos.
B visa
B visa: US nonimmigrant visitor visa, B-1 business and B-2 tourism/medical, usually issued as B-1/B-2. $185 fee, DS-160, interview; $750 expedite pilot and visa bonds up to $20,000 distinguish it.
B-BBEE
Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) is a South African framework, enacted in 2003, that promotes black economic participation through measured targets for ownership, management, and skills development.
B-Group (Nubian archaeological culture)
The B-Group is a postulated archaeological culture of Lower Nubia named by George Reisner between the A-Group and C-Group, which modern scholarship rejects as a distinct entity.
B. C. Janardhan Reddy
B. C. Janardhan Reddy is an Indian politician of the Telugu Desam Party who serves as an Andhra Pradesh minister holding the Roads & Buildings and Infrastructure & Investments portfolios.
B. D. Amin
B. D. Amin, born Bhailal Dajibhai Amin, was an Indian industrialist who co-founded Alembic Chemical Works at Vadodara in 1907, a pioneer of Indian pharmaceuticals.