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He lost his right eye — from smallpox, not in battle — and was nicknamed Dokugan-ryu (“One-Eyed Dragon”).
Among Arabs, Bin Ladin's followers are commonly nicknamed takfiri, or "those who define other Muslims as unbelievers," because of their readiness to demonize and murder those with whom they disagree.
Those skyscrapers are banks, and the street on which they stand has been nicknamed the Milla de Oro, or Golden Mile.
The quirky, irregularly shaped arena boasts real, manicured grass and a towering wall that is nicknamed the Green Monster for its scale and color.
The original medieval castle received its new name when transformed in the 17th century into the royal residence of Vittorio Amedeo I’s widow, nicknamed “Madama Reale,” a.k.a Maria Cristina of France.