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Descendants. (franchise) Descendants is an American media franchise centered on a series of Disney Channel musical fantasy films. [1] The franchise was created by Josann McGibbon and Sara Parriott, [2] with the first three films directed by Kenny Ortega, and the fourth directed by Jennifer Phang. [3]
Dalai Lama (UK: / ˈ d æ l aɪ ˈ l ɑː m ə /, US: / ˈ d ɑː l aɪ /; [1] [2] Tibetan: ཏཱ་ལའི་བླ་མ་, Wylie: Tā la'i bla ma [táːlɛː láma]) is a title given by Altan Khan, the first Shunyi King of Ming China, in A.D. 1578 at Yanghua Monastery to the foremost spiritual leader of the Gelug or "Yellow Hat" school of Tibetan Buddhism, the newest and most dominant ...
Buzz Aldrin (/ ˈɔːldrɪn /; born Edwin Eugene Aldrin Jr.; January 20, 1930) is an American former astronaut, engineer and fighter pilot. He made three spacewalks as pilot of the 1966 Gemini 12 mission, and was the Lunar Module Eagle pilot on the 1969 Apollo 11 mission. He was the second person to walk on the Moon after mission commander Neil ...
The Bengali script or Bangla alphabet (Bengali: বাংলা বর্ণমালা, romanized: Bangla bôrṇômala, Meitei: বেঙ্গলি ময়েক, romanized: Bengali mayek) is the alphabet used to write the Bengali language based on the Bengali-Assamese script, and has historically been used to write Sanskrit within Bengal.
Wood bison (Bison bison subsp. athabascae) The American bison (Bison bison; pl.: bison), commonly known as the American buffalo, or simply buffalo (not to be confused with true buffalo), is a species of bison that is endemic (or native) to North America. It is one of two extant species of bison, along with the European bison.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 22 September 2024. Film series This article is about the film series. For the franchise as a whole, see Pirates of the Caribbean. Pirates of the Caribbean Directed by Gore Verbinski (1–3) Rob Marshall (4) Joachim Rønning (5) Espen Sandberg (5) Screenplay by Ted Elliott (1–4) Terry Rossio (1–4 ...
Mohammad Reza Pahlavi[ a ] (26 October 1919 – 27 July 1980), commonly referred to in the Western world as Mohammad Reza Shah, [ b ] or just simply the Shah, was the last monarch of Iran. He began ruling the Imperial State of Iran after succeeding his father, Reza Shah, in 1941 and remained in power until he was overthrown by the 1979 Iranian ...