* The Seven Sisters

The former Weights and Measures office in Seven Sisters, London.

Prominent examples in the US include the so-called Little Three, Colby-Bates-Bowdoin, and Little Ivy colleges in New England, the surviving, predominantly female Seven Sisters colleges along the northeastern seaboard, and the Claremont Colleges in Southern California, but similar institutions are found all over the country.

* 1872 – Construction of the Seven Sisters Colliery, South Wales, begins ; located on one of the richest coal sources in Britain.

Seven Sisters is the common name for the Pleiades, a star cluster named for mythological characters.

Seven Sisters may also refer to:

* Seven Sisters ( colleges ), a group of American women's colleges

* The Seven Sisters of American Protestantism, an informal grouping of seven traditional mainline and liberal Protestant denominations

* Seven Sisters, Baja California, Seven epic point breaks in Baja California, Mexico

* Seven Sisters, British Columbia, a mountain range in British Columbia, Canada

* Seven Sisters, Donegal, a mountain chain in County Donegal, Ireland

* Seven Sisters Rocks, in the Wye Valley, Herefordshire

* Seven Sisters, London, an area and road in England with a railway and underground station of that name

** Seven Sisters station, a rail station and underground ( tube ) station at Tottenham, London

** Seven Sisters Road, a road in North London

* Seven Sisters, Manitoba, a community in Manitoba, Canada

* Seven Sisters, Mars, a group of seven high altitude caves on the planet Mars near Arsia Mons

* Seven Sisters ( Massachusetts ), a group of ridgeline knobs located in the Holyoke Range of Western Massachusetts

* Seven Sisters ( Moscow ), a group of seven Stalinist skyscrapers in Moscow, Russia

* De syv søstre ( Seven Sisters ), a mountain formation in Helgeland, Norway

* Seven Sisters ( Queensland ), a group of small mountains on the Atherton Tableland in Australia

* Seven Sisters, Sussex, a group of chalk cliffs in England

* Seven Sisters, Neath Port Talbot, a village in South Wales

* The Seven Sisters ( 1915 film ), a 1915 silent film starring Marguerite Clark and released by Paramount Pictures

Throughout its history, the British Army has seen action in a number of major wars involving the worlds great powers, including the Seven Years ' War, the Napoleonic Wars, the Crimean War, World War I and World War II.

Revelation divides the great tribulation into three sets of increasingly catastrophic judgments: the Seven Seals, the Seven Trumpets, and the Seven Bowls, in that order.

Diogenes also tells us that Heraclitus deposited his book as a dedication in the great temple of Artemis, the Artemisium, one of the largest temples of the 6th century BCE and one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.

In 1756, the Seven Years War broke out between the great powers of Europe, and India became a theatre of action, where it was called the Third Carnatic War.

Among these were Rome ’ s great sewer systems, the Cloaca Maxima, which he used to drain the swamp-like area between the Seven Hills of Rome.

* 1939: Honorary Award for Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs ( 1937 ) The citation read, " For Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, recognized as a significant screen innovation which has charmed millions and pioneered a great new entertainment field.

The Legion succeed in recovering the Arm, but suddenly the great volcano of Tharsis overlooking Seven Gates erupts, melting all the snow in the pass, allowing the forces of The Deceiver to cross the Cloudspine.

The device is also used to great effect in stories such as " The Three Apples " and " The Seven Viziers ".

The other group were the followers of Lord Chatham, who, as the great political hero of the Seven Years ' War, generally took a stance of opposition to party and faction.

The great event of Elizabeth's later years was the Seven Years ' War.

Seven years later, Chief Justice Marshall stated that, " The great object of an incorporation is to bestow the character and properties of individuality on a collective and changing body of men.

Charles's political awakening started with the first great crisis of the monarchy in 1786, when it became apparent that the kingdom was bankrupt from previous military endeavours ( in particular the Seven Years ' War and the American War of Independence ) and needed fiscal reform to survive.

The material of the tragic war of the Seven Against Thebes was taken up from several points-of-view by each of the three great Greek tragic poets.

He spent a great deal of money in building the " New Castle " in Stuttgart and elsewhere, and sided against Prussia during the Seven Years ' War of 1756 – 1763, which was unpopular with his Protestant subjects.

The British victory in the Seven Years ' War ( 1756 – 1763 ), known in British America as the French and Indian War, had been won only at a great financial cost.

There are indeed certain exceptions ; Basilides taught the existence of a " great archon " called Abraxas who presided over 365 archons ( Irenaeus, Adversus Haereses, i. 24 ); in the Valentinian system, the Seven are in a manner replaced by the Aeons.

The Warring States was a great period for military strategy ; of the Seven Military Classics of China, four were written during this period:

Prior to the First World War, Lawrence had begun work on a scholarly book about seven great cities of the Middle East, to be titled Seven Pillars of Wisdom.

The golden age of shidaiqu and the Seven great singing stars would come to an end when the Communist party denounced Chinese popular music as yellow music ( pornography ).

Major examples of poetry surviving from this dynamic era include the works of the Seven Sages of the Bamboo Grove, the poems of the Orchid Pavilion Gathering, the Midnight Songs poetry of the four seasons, the great " fields and garden " poet " Tao Yuanming ", the Yongming epoch poets, and the poems collected in the anthology New Songs from the Jade Terrace, compiled by Xu Ling ( 507-83 ).

To a great extent, Shanties from the Seven Seas is considered the “ last word ” on shanties and the first stop as a reference.