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Ceded and Conquered Provinces
The Ceded and Conquered Provinces (مفتوحہ صوبے) were territories in northern India acquired by the East India Company from Oudh in 1801 and Gwalior in 1803.
Cedilla
Cedilla (ç, cédille): hook-shaped diacritic under a letter, from Spanish "little z". Marks [s] under c in French, Portuguese, Catalan; ç and ş in Turkish; distinct from Romanian's comma below (U+0219 vs U+015F).
Čedomilj Mijatović
Čedomilj Mijatović (Чедомиљ Мијатовић), also spelled Chedomille Miyatovich, was a Serbian historian, politician, and economist who introduced the dinar and metric system and served three times as Serbia's envoy to Britain.
Cedric Hayden (Oregon politician)
Cedric Hayden is an American politician and Republican member of the Oregon State Senate from District 6, elected in 2022 after defeating Democrat Ashley Pelton.
Cedric Richmond
Cedric Levon Richmond, New Orleans-born Democratic politician (born 1973), five-term U.S. representative for Louisiana's 2nd District, Congressional Black Caucus chair, and Biden White House senior advisor.
Cedula of Population
A royal decree issued by King Charles III of Spain on November 24, 1783, opening Trinidad to settlement by foreign Roman Catholics, chiefly French planters from Caribbean islands.
Ceefax
Ceefax (BBC Ceefax) was the BBC's teletext service, the world's first, launched 23 September 1974 and closed 23 October 2012; it delivered news, football scores, weather and page 888 subtitles over analogue TV.
Cefu Yuangui
Cefu Yuangui (册府元龟) is a massive Song dynasty reference work, directed by Wang Qinruo and Yang Yi, compiling episodes from the careers of earlier rulers and officials.
CEGEP
CEGEP (cégep, Collège d'enseignement général et professionnel) is Québec's public college level between secondary school and university, created in 1967 after the Parent Report, offering two-year pre-university and three-year technical DEC programs.
Ceh Pech
Ceh Pech, also spelled Cehpech, was a Maya province in northern Yucatán during the late Postclassic period (1200–1521), ruled by the Pech lineage from its capital at Motul.
Celali Rebellions
The Celali Rebellions (Celali Ayaklanmalari) were brigand and revolt movements in Ottoman Anatolia from the late sixteenth century, crushed by Grand Vizier Kuyucu Murad Pasha by 1608.
Celcuity Inc.
Celcuity Inc. is a Plymouth, Minnesota-based biotechnology company founded by Brian Sullivan that develops cancer drugs targeting the PAM pathway; its lead drug, gedatolisib, was FDA-approved in 2026.
Çelebizâde İsmâil Âsim Efendi
Çelebizâde İsmâil Âsim Efendi, also known as Küçükçelebizâde, was an Ottoman scholar, poet, and calligrapher who served as official chronicler from 1723 and şeyhülislam from 1759 until his death in 1760.
Celebrity
Celebrity: widely known individuals whose fame is produced by mass media, from Garrick and the penny press to radio, TV, and social media; a decaying, recruit-hungry form of social status.
Celebrity branding
Celebrity branding, also known as celebrity endorsement or celebrity marketing, is the commercial practice of attaching a famous person's name, image, or persona to a product or brand.
Celebrity Cruises
Celebrity Cruises, also known as Celebrity Cruise Lines, is a premium cruise line founded in 1988 by the Greek Chandris Group and owned by Royal Caribbean Group since 1997.
Celebrity sex tape
Celebrity sex tape: privately recorded sexual video of a famous person released publicly, usually without consent. Genre began with the stolen 1995 Pamela Anderson–Tommy Lee tape; later cases include Paris Hilton, Kim Kardashian, and the Hulk Hogan–Gawker lawsuit.
Celero Communications, Inc.
Celero Communications is an American semiconductor startup founded in 2024 and based in Irvine, California, developing coherent DSP chips that connect AI data centers over fiber optics.
Celesta Capital
Celesta Capital, also known as Walden Riverwood Ventures, is a deep-tech venture capital firm in San Mateo, California, founded in 2013, investing in semiconductors, infrastructure software, and hard technology.
Celeste Amarilla
Celeste Josefina Amarilla Vda. de Boccia, Paraguayan PLRA lawyer and politician, deputy 2018-2023 and senator 2023-2028, suspended 60 days in 2020, internationally known for racist 2026 posts about Kylian Mbappé.
Celeste Beard
Celeste Beard Johnson (born 1963) is an American convicted of Texas capital murder in 2003 for orchestrating the 1999 shotgun shooting of her fourth husband, Austin millionaire Steven Beard, by her lover Tracey Tarlton; life sentence, parole eligible 2042.
Celeste Maloy
Celeste Maloy (born 1981) is the Republican U.S. Representative from Utah, first elected in the November 21, 2023 special election to replace Chris Stewart in UT-02, reelected in 2024, and now running in the redrawn 3rd District.
Celeste Rodriguez
Celeste Rodriguez is an American politician serving as a Democratic member of the California State Assembly from the 43rd district, sworn in in December 2024.
Celestial marriage
Celestial marriage, in LDS doctrine, is temple marriage for time and eternity, sealed by priesthood authority; historically the term also denoted plural marriage, ended by the 1890 Manifesto.
Celestial spheres
Celestial spheres, or celestial orbs, were the concentric shells of ancient and medieval geocentric cosmology carrying the Sun, Moon, planets, and stars. Eudoxus used 27, Aristotle 55; Tycho's comet observations dissolved the solid spheres.
Celestica
Celestica Inc. is a Toronto-headquartered electronics manufacturer that builds data-center hardware, aerospace, and industrial equipment, with 2025 revenue of $12.4 billion driven by AI demand.
Célestin Freinet
Célestin Freinet (1896–1966) was a French schoolteacher in Provence who built a pedagogy around children writing and printing their own texts, founding the Modern School Movement.
Celestine III
Celestine III, born Giacinto Bobone around 1105, was the 175th pope, reigning from 1191 to 1198. Elected in his eighty-fifth year, he crowned Henry VI emperor and struggled with him.
Celestino Schiaparelli
Celestino Schiaparelli was an Italian orientalist and Arabist who taught at the University of Rome and directed the Scuola Orientale. He also served as the Lincei Library librarian.
Celia Walden
Celia Walden, British journalist, Daily Telegraph columnist and US Editor-at-large, novelist (Harm's Way, Payday, The Square, Babysitting George), daughter of George Walden and wife of Piers Morgan since 2010.