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Goober5000: title case

2023-09-17T21:03:28Z

title case

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	Ancient Egypt had 11 pharaohs named Ramses.		Ancient Egypt had 11 pharaohs named Ramses.

	[[Category:The ~~games~~]]		[[Category:The Games]]

TopAce: +category

2021-10-31T20:49:51Z

+category

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	====PVC ''Ramses''====		====PVC ''Ramses''====
	Ancient Egypt had 11 pharaohs named Ramses.		Ancient Egypt had 11 pharaohs named Ramses.

			[[Category:The games]]

Darkdaej: Removed the addition of Psamtik - display error

2019-08-22T00:15:16Z

Removed the addition of Psamtik - display error

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	====GTSC ''Plato''====		====GTSC ''Plato''====
	Plato was an Ancient Greek mathematician and philosopher.à		Plato was an Ancient Greek mathematician and philosopher.à

	~~====GVD ''Psamtik''==== Psamtik I was an Egyptian Pharaoh who ruled from 664 - 610 BCE~~
	====PVC ''Ramses''====		====PVC ''Ramses''====
	Ancient Egypt had 11 pharaohs named Ramses.		Ancient Egypt had 11 pharaohs named Ramses.

Darkdaej at 00:14, 22 August 2019

2019-08-22T00:14:38Z

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	Carl Orff was a German composer.		Carl Orff was a German composer.
	====GTSC ''Plato''====		====GTSC ''Plato''====
	Plato was an Ancient Greek mathematician and philosopher.		Plato was an Ancient Greek mathematician and philosopher.à

	====GVD ''Psamtik''==== Psamtik I was an Egyptian Pharaoh who ruled from 664 - 610 BCE		====GVD ''Psamtik''==== Psamtik I was an Egyptian Pharaoh who ruled from 664 - 610 BCE
	====PVC ''Ramses''====		====PVC ''Ramses''====
	Ancient Egypt had 11 pharaohs named Ramses.		Ancient Egypt had 11 pharaohs named Ramses.

Darkdaej: Added the GVD Psamtik

2019-08-22T00:13:48Z

Added the GVD Psamtik

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	====GTSC ''Plato''====		====GTSC ''Plato''====
	Plato was an Ancient Greek mathematician and philosopher.		Plato was an Ancient Greek mathematician and philosopher.
			====GVD ''Psamtik''==== Psamtik I was an Egyptian Pharaoh who ruled from 664 - 610 BCE
	====PVC ''Ramses''====		====PVC ''Ramses''====
	Ancient Egypt had 11 pharaohs named Ramses.		Ancient Egypt had 11 pharaohs named Ramses.

Darkdaej: /* GTS Charon */ Added information

2019-08-21T23:57:25Z

GTS Charon: Added information

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	Carthage was the city completely destroyed by the Romans after three wars.		Carthage was the city completely destroyed by the Romans after three wars.
	====GTS Charon====		====GTS Charon====
	In Greek mythology, Charon was a ferryman that carried the souls of the dead across the rivers Styx and Acheron.		In Greek mythology, Charon was a ferryman that carried the souls of the dead across the rivers Styx and Acheron. It is also the name of a Dwarf planet in the Sol System, long thought to be a natural satellite of Pluto.

	====GTVA ''Colossus''====		====GTVA ''Colossus''====
	The name "Colossus" was a common name, usually used for large statues. The warship, however, was probably named after one statue in particular, the Colossus of Rhodes. The statue represented the God Helios and was one of the Seven Wonders. The first mission in which the Colossus appears, in fact, is named [[The Sixth Wonder]] (sm1-08).		The name "Colossus" was a common name, usually used for large statues. The warship, however, was probably named after one statue in particular, the Colossus of Rhodes. The statue represented the God Helios and was one of the Seven Wonders. The first mission in which the Colossus appears, in fact, is named [[The Sixth Wonder]] (sm1-08).

Darkdaej: /* GTVA Colossus */ Correcting an "is" for "was given the statue was destroyed

2019-08-21T23:56:20Z

GTVA Colossus: Correcting an "is" for "was given the statue was destroyed

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	In Greek mythology, Charon was a ferryman that carried the souls of the dead across the rivers Styx and Acheron.		In Greek mythology, Charon was a ferryman that carried the souls of the dead across the rivers Styx and Acheron.
	====GTVA ''Colossus''====		====GTVA ''Colossus''====
	The name "Colossus" was a common name, usually used for large statues. The warship, however, was probably named after one statue in particular, the Colossus of Rhodes. The statue represented the God Helios and is one of the Seven Wonders. The first mission in which the Colossus appears, in fact, is named [[The Sixth Wonder]] (sm1-08).		The name "Colossus" was a common name, usually used for large statues. The warship, however, was probably named after one statue in particular, the Colossus of Rhodes. The statue represented the God Helios and was one of the Seven Wonders. The first mission in which the Colossus appears, in fact, is named [[The Sixth Wonder]] (sm1-08).

	====GTD ''Eisenhower''====		====GTD ''Eisenhower''====
	Dwight Eisenhower was the leader of the Allied forces during World War II and the 34th President of the United States (1953-1961).		Dwight Eisenhower was the leader of the Allied forces during World War II and the 34th President of the United States (1953-1961).

Darkdaej: Removed "Stub" tag - this is obviously not one of them :)

2019-08-21T23:54:37Z

Removed "Stub" tag - this is obviously not one of them :)

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	====PVC ''Ramses''====		====PVC ''Ramses''====
	Ancient Egypt had 11 pharaohs named Ramses.		Ancient Egypt had 11 pharaohs named Ramses.

	~~{{stub}}~~

SypheDMar: /* Individual Ships */

2012-03-08T17:12:33Z

Individual Ships

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	Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was a German 18th century composer.		Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was a German 18th century composer.
	====GTD ''Aquitaine''====		====GTD ''Aquitaine''====
	~~Unlike most destroyers whose names come from mythology or are references to ancient civilizations, the~~ Aquitaine ~~has an English name. The Latin word would have been "Aquitania". Aquitania was~~ a region of ~~Gallia(now called~~ France)		Aquitaine is a region in the soutwest of France. It came into the control of England when Eleanor of Aquitaine married Henry II of England in 1152. It remained in English control until 1453 at the end of the Hundred Years' War.
	====GTSC ''Asimov''====		====GTSC ''Asimov''====
	Isaac Asimov was a science fiction writer, notable for his ''Foundation'' series of novels.		Isaac Asimov was a science fiction writer, notable for his ''Foundation'' series of novels.
	====GTD ''Carthage''====		====GTD ''Carthage''====
	Carthage was the city completely destroyed by the Romans after three wars. ~~Unlike many other Terran destroyers, this ship has an English name. In Latin, it would have been "Carthago"~~		Carthage was the city completely destroyed by the Romans after three wars.
	====GTS Charon====		====GTS Charon====
	In Greek mythology, Charon was a ferryman that carried the souls of the dead across the rivers Styx and Acheron.		In Greek mythology, Charon was a ferryman that carried the souls of the dead across the rivers Styx and Acheron.
	====GTVA ''Colossus''====		====GTVA ''Colossus''====
	The name "Colossus" was a common name, usually used for large statues. The warship, however, was probably named after one statue in particular, the Colossus of Rhodes. The statue represented the God Helios and is one of the Seven Wonders. The first mission in which the Colossus appears, in fact, is named [[The Sixth Wonder]] (sm1-08)		The name "Colossus" was a common name, usually used for large statues. The warship, however, was probably named after one statue in particular, the Colossus of Rhodes. The statue represented the God Helios and is one of the Seven Wonders. The first mission in which the Colossus appears, in fact, is named [[The Sixth Wonder]] (sm1-08).
	====GTD ''Eisenhower''====		====GTD ''Eisenhower''====
	Dwight Eisenhower was the leader of the Allied forces during World War II and the 34th President of the United States (1953-1961).		Dwight Eisenhower was the leader of the Allied forces during World War II and the 34th President of the United States (1953-1961).

Aquila7 at 17:20, 4 July 2010

2010-07-04T17:20:59Z

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	Dwight Eisenhower was the leader of the Allied forces during World War II and the 34th President of the United States (1953-1961).		Dwight Eisenhower was the leader of the Allied forces during World War II and the 34th President of the United States (1953-1961).
	====GTI ''Enif Station''====		====GTI ''Enif Station''====
	Enif is the ~~real~~ name of [[Epsilon Pegasi]]		Enif is the common name of [[Epsilon Pegasi]]
	====GTD ''Galatea''====		====GTD ''Galatea''====
	Galatea, in Greek mythology, is the name for a statue carved out of ivory.		Galatea, in Greek mythology, is the name for a statue carved out of ivory.