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Mark

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Mark may refer to:

Symbols

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  • Glyph, a purposeful mark in typography
  • Mark (sign), written or imprinted symbol used to indicate some trait of an item, such as its ownership or maker
  • Watermark, an identifying image in paper that is visible when viewed in transmitted light; or an identifier in digital contexts
  • A mark used in lieu of a signature when the signatory is incapable of signing their name

Christianity

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  • Gospel of Mark, one of the four canonical gospels and one of the three synoptic gospels
  • Mark the Evangelist (5–68), traditionally ascribed author of the Gospel of Mark
  • John Mark (died 1st century), assistant accompanying Paul and Barnabas in the Acts of the Apostles

Currencies

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German

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  • Deutsche Mark, the official currency of West Germany from 1948 until 1990 and later the unified Germany from 1990 until 2002
  • German gold mark, the currency used in the German Empire from 1873 to 1914
  • Papiermark, the German currency from 4 August 1914
  • Rentenmark, a currency issued on 15 November 1923 to stop the hyperinflation of 1922 and 1923 in Weimar Germany
  • Łódź Ghetto mark, a special currency for Lodz Ghetto, 1940–1944
  • Reichsmark, the currency in Germany from 1924 until 1945, then until 20 June 1948 in West Germany

People

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Places

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Europe

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  • Amt Dahme/Mark a collective municipality in the district of Teltow-Fläming in Brandenburg, Germany
  • Amt Lindow (Mark), a collective municipality in the district of Ostprignitz-Ruppin in Brandenburg, Germany
  • Baruth/Mark, a town in the Teltow-Fläming district of Brandenburg, Germany
  • County of Mark, a county and state of the Holy Roman Empire in the Lower Rhenish–Westphalian Circle
  • Friesack/Mark, a town in the Havelland district in Brandenburg, Germany
  • Mark (Dender), a river in Belgium
  • Mark (Dintel), a river in Belgium and the Netherlands
  • Mark Hundred, a Västergötland hundred in Sweden
  • Mark Municipality, a municipality in Västra Götaland County in southwest Sweden
  • Mark, Somerset, an English village and civil parish
  • Mark Lane, a road in the City of London

Elsewhere

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  • Mereg (also Mark), a village in Sarkal Rural District, in the Central District of Marivan County, Kurdistan Province, Iran
  • Mark, Illinois, a village in Putnam County, Illinois
  • Mark, Missouri, an extinct town in Marion County, in the U.S. state of Missouri

Sports

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Other

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See also

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