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- Captivity, or being held captive, is a state wherein humans or other animals are confined to a particular space and prevented from leaving or moving freely...
- The Babylonian captivity or Babylonian exile was the period in Jewish history during which a large number of Judeans from the ancient Kingdom of Judah...
- referred to as the "Babylonian captivity" of the Papacy (cf. Italian cattivitĂ  avignonese, i.e. "Avignonese captivity"). A total of seven popes reigned...
- Captivity is a 2007 horror film of the "torture ****" subgenre, directed by Roland Joffé, written by Larry Cohen and Joseph Tura, and starring Elisha...
- Look up captivity in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Captivity is a state wherein humans or other animals are confined to a particular space and prevented...
- Several species of sharks are kept in captivity in public aquaria. In home aquaria, size constraints mean that only the smallest sharks are typically...
- Dozens of orcas (killer whales) are held in captivity for breeding or performance purposes. The practice of capturing and displaying orcas in exhibitions...
- Captivity narratives are typically personal accounts of people who have been captured by an enemy, generally a enemy with a foreign culture. The best-known...
- novel Moby-****. Small whales, such as belugas, are sometimes kept in captivity and trained to perform tricks, but breeding success has been poor and...
- Babylonian captivity was the period in Jewish history during which the Jews of the ancient Kingdom of Judah were captives in Babylon. Babylonian captivity may...