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Glossary for the letter "H":

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Sayings of the Prophet Muhammad.

Hagia Sophia

Church built by Constantius, the son of Constantine, in Constantinople in the early sixth century.

Haile Selassie

Ethiopian king, 1930 - 1974, who attempted to modernize his country; considered the Messiah by Rastafarians.

Hammurabi

Mesopotamian ruler from 1792 - 1750 BCE whose legal decisions constitute the first written laws in the world.

han'gul

Korean phonetic syllabary.

Hangzhou

Capital of the Southern Song dynasty from 1127 - 1279 on the southeastern coast of China.

Harappa

Earliest known culture in Indus valley, 2300 - 1500 BCE.

Harappan

Of or relating to early civilization in Indus valley.

Heian

Capital city of Japan, 794 - 1185 CE.

hejira

The Prophet Muhammad's flight to Medina from Mecca in 622 CE which marks the beginning of the Muslim calendar.

Hinduism

Dominant belief system in India with a diverse array of belief systems, practices, and scriptures; originated in ancient Vedic culture at least as far back as 2000 BCE.

Hispaniola

Island to the east of Cuba where Columbus founded a Spanish colony in 1493; present-day island of Haiti and the Dominican Republic.

Hongshan

Neolithic site in northern China.

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