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Bakura District
Bakura may refer to: * Bakura (''Star Wars''), a fictional planet within the Star Wars universe * Ryo Bakura, a ''Yu-Gi-Oh!'' character * Amane Bakura, Ryo Bakura's sister in the Yu-Gi-Oh! manga * Bakura, Nigeria, a Local Government Area of Zamfara State See also * '' The Truce at Bakura'', a 1993 Star Wars novel by Kathy Tyers taking place after ''Return of the Jedi'' * Bankura Bankura () is a city and a municipality in the state of West Bengal, India. It is the headquarters of the Bankura district. Etymology In the Mahabharata, Bankura was described as Suhmobhumi. The word or (in Nagari: rāḍh) was introduced af ... {{disambig it:Pianeti di Guerre stellari#Bakura ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bakura (Star Wars)
''The Truce at Bakura'' is a 1993 '' Star Wars'' spin-off novel by Kathy Tyers. It takes place immediately after the events depicted in the film ''Return of the Jedi'' (1983) and before those of the young-reader series ''Jedi Prince'' (1992–1993). The book was later adapted as an audiobook, which is read by Anthony Heald. Galoob released models of ships and characters from the novel as part of its Micro Machines line. Plot summary While recovering from their victory against the Empire at Endor, the Rebel Alliance intercepts an Imperial probe containing a distress call for the Emperor. The message details a lizardlike race of aliens invading the Outer Rim planet Bakura. With Palpatine dead and the Imperial Navy scattered, Luke Skywalker volunteers to lead a force to intercept the alien invasion and save Bakura. Upon arrival, the Rebel Alliance's force has no choice but to ally with the remnants of the Imperial garrison to repel an invasion by the reptilian Ssi-Ruuk race under ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ryo Bakura
The ''Yu-Gi-Oh!'' series features an extensive cast of characters created by Kazuki Takahashi. The series takes place in a fictional city in Japan called Domino City, in which most of the characters that appear in the series originate. Many plot elements are also influenced by Egypt and Egyptian mythology, and as such, Egyptian characters also appear within the story. The original manga of ''Yu-Gi-Oh!'' tells the tale of Yugi Mutou, a timid young boy who loves all sorts of games, but is often bullied around. One day, he solves an ancient artifact known as the Millennium Puzzle, causing his body to play host to a mysterious spirit with the personality of a gambler. From that moment onwards, whenever Yugi or one of his friends is threatened by those with darkness in their hearts, this "Dark Yugi" shows himself and challenges them to dangerous "Shadow Games" which reveal the true nature of someone's heart, the losers of these contests often being subjected to a dark punishment calle ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amane Bakura
Amane is a Japanese given name which can also be used as a surname. It is also an Ethiopian given name. Possible writings *あまね (in hiragana) *アマネ (in katakana) *天音 "heavenly sound" *雨音 "The sound of the rain" *周 "everywhere" People * Nishi Amane (西周, 1829–1897) Japanese philosopher *, Japanese voice actress and singer * Amane Gubena (born 1986) Ethiopian runner *, Japanese virtual YouTuber for Hololive Production *, Japanese actor Fictional characters ;With the given name Amane *Amane Amanohara (周), a character in ''tricksters'' *Amane Bakura (天音), a character in ''Yu-Gi-Oh!'' *Amane Kamori, a character in '' Her Majesty's Dog'' *Amane Kasai, a character in ''Delicious Party Pretty Cure'' *Amane Kaunaq (雨音), a character in '' Tenchi Muyo! GXP'' *Amane Kuzuryu, a character in '' Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Survivor'' *Amane Mochizuki, a character in '' If My Heart Had Wings'' *Amane Nishiki, a character in '' BlazBlue: Chronophantasma'' *Am ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bakura, Nigeria
Bakura is a Local Government Area in Zamfara State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Bakura at in the north-east of the Local government area. It has an area of 1,366 km and a population of 186,905 at the 2006 census. The postal code of the area is 892. Toponym The term ''Bakura'' originates from a Hausa saying: "an yi rabon kura; ka tafi Bakura, kura ta cinyaka da rana" (" ou saida hyena did the dividing; ellyou went to Bakura ndthe hyena took a bite of you in broad daylight"). This saying refers to the revolt of Abd al-Salam of Kware in 1817, during which he accused Usman dan Fodio of unfairly distributing territory to his family after the Sokoto revolution, comparing it to a "hyena's share." The saying is intended to mock Abd al-Salam, as it reflects the irony of his situation. After engaging in battle with Sultan Bello's forces, Abd al-Salam fled to Bakura where he died from an arrow wound, and his dead body was devoured by hyenas Hyenas, or ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Truce At Bakura
''The Truce at Bakura'' is a 1993 '' Star Wars'' spin-off novel by Kathy Tyers. It takes place immediately after the events depicted in the film ''Return of the Jedi'' (1983) and before those of the young-reader series '' Jedi Prince'' (1992–1993). The book was later adapted as an audiobook, which is read by Anthony Heald. Galoob released models of ships and characters from the novel as part of its Micro Machines line. Plot summary While recovering from their victory against the Empire at Endor, the Rebel Alliance intercepts an Imperial probe containing a distress call for the Emperor. The message details a lizardlike race of aliens invading the Outer Rim planet Bakura. With Palpatine dead and the Imperial Navy scattered, Luke Skywalker volunteers to lead a force to intercept the alien invasion and save Bakura. Upon arrival, the Rebel Alliance's force has no choice but to ally with the remnants of the Imperial garrison to repel an invasion by the reptilian Ssi-Ruuk race under ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bankura
Bankura () is a city and a municipality in the state of West Bengal, India. It is the headquarters of the Bankura district. Etymology In the Mahabharata, Bankura was described as Suhmobhumi. The word or (in Nagari: rāḍh) was introduced after 6th century A.D. It comes from the old Austric word ráŕhá or ráŕho which means “land of red soil”.P.R. Sarkar Rarh - The Cradle of Civilization, Ananda Marga Publications, 1981, Kolkata 2-n ancient times "China called Ráŕh by the name of 'Láti'". 3-n Santali, means thread, means tune and means snake. 4-.Perhaps the Jain and Greek scholars used this original Austric word to indicate this dry forest region which was very difficult. The popularity of Manasa Puja, the worship of Snake-Goddess Manasa, shows this opinion might have some relevance. According to Nilkantha, a commentator of the Mahabharata, the words (Sanskrit: suhma-bhūmi) and Rarh are synonymous. Scholars differs in their opinion about the etymology of the n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
