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refining (process, material)
reflection (in optics, physics)
Reform Acts (law, history, England)
Reform party (in the United States)
Reformation (Protestantism, history, Europe)
Reformed Church in America (in church, Protestantism)
Reformed churches (in church, Protestantism)
refraction (in physics)
refrigeration (process)
refugee (in sociology, politics)
Regency (period, England)
Regency style (style, England)
Regensburg (city, Germany)
reggae (style, Jamaica)
Reggio di Calabria (city, Italy)
Reggio nell' Emilia (city, Italy)
regicides (history, law, England)
Regillus, Lake (lake, ancient Rome)
Regina (city, Canada)
Regina, University of (university, Canada)
Regla (city, Cuba)
Regulator movement (movement, South Carolina/North Carolina)
Regulus (in Roman history)
Rehe (former province, China)
Rehoboam (Son and successor of Solomon)
Rehoboth (in the Bible)
Rehoboth Beach (city, Delaware)
Rehovot (city, Israel)
Rei (character)
Reichenbach (city, Germany)
Reichenbach Falls (waterfall, Switzerland)
Reichsregiment (government, Holy Roman Empire)
Reichstag (government, Holy Roman Empire/Germany)
Reidsville (city, North Carolina)
Reigate (city, England)
Reign of Terror (history, politics, France)
Reims (city, France)
reincarnation (in religion)
reindeer (mammal, vertebrate, chordate)
Reindeer Lake (lake, Canada)
rejería (art, Spain)
relativity (in physics)
relay (in electronics, electricity)
relics (in Christianity)
Religion, Wars of (war, France)
reliquary (in Christianity)