Britannica Concise Encyclopedia

Britannica Concise Encyclopedia, published by Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
The Britannica Concise Encyclopedia, a condensed version of the Encyclopædia Britannica, offers short, concise, easy-to-read entries on everything from art and zoology to current events and history. Includes statistics, charts, maps and flags.
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Old Norse language (North Germanic languages until the middle)
Old Testament (in the Old Testament)
Old Vic (organization, England)
Oldenbarnevelt, Johan van (Dutch statesman)
Oldenburg (city, Germany)
Oldenburg, Claes (Thure) (Swedish-American artist)
Oldowan industry (Anthropology)
Olduvai Gorge (geographical area, Tanzania)
Olga, Saint (Medieval)
oligarchy (in government)
olive (tree, plant)
Oliver, King (Music)
Olives, Mount of (mountains, Jerusalem)
Olivetti & C. SpA (Business and Economics)
Olivier, Laurence (Kerr), Baron Olivier (of Brighton) (English actor, dramatist & filmmaker)
olivine (mineral)
Olmec (people, Mexico)
Olmsted, Frederick Law (Architect / Landscape Designer)
Olmütz, Punctation of (Modern Europe)
Olney, Richard (American statesman)
Olympia (city, ancient Greece)
Olympia (city, Washington)
Olympic Games (sports, ancient Greece)
Olympic Mountains (mountains, Washington)
Olympus, Mount (Mythology)
Olynthus (ancient city, ancient Greece)
om (Rock Band)
Omagh (city, Northern Ireland)
Omaha (city, Nebraska)
Oman (country)
Omar Khayyam (Poet / Astronomer)
ombudsman (in government)
Omdurman (city, Sudan)
omen (symbol)
Ometecuhtli (Aztec mythology)