Search results for "Peninsula" - New World Encyclopedia
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- weather protected harbor favored by the Hel Peninsula. The Old Town ... and the landing of German infantry on the peninsula. Polish defenders at Westerplatte ...22 KB (3,336 words) - 06:28, 18 April 2024
- under the weight of foreign domination of the peninsula. France was embroiled in its own religious battles that would only be settled in 1598 with ...11 KB (1,816 words) - 21:47, 22 September 2022
- The majority of the conflict took place on the Crimean peninsula in ... lands, resulting in massive depopulation in the peninsula. ...22 KB (3,405 words) - 06:24, 11 January 2024
- earliest paintings found on the Korean peninsula. Buddhism from China introduced ... The use of earthenware on the Korean peninsula goes back to the Neolithic ...29 KB (4,255 words) - 06:48, 11 January 2024
- Jewish families of the Iberian peninsula. He soon became distinguished as one of the best scholars and orators of Amsterdam's Jewish community ...12 KB (1,865 words) - 06:43, 5 November 2022
- is the largest country on the Arabian Peninsula. The Kingdom is sometimes ... The kingdom occupies about 80 percent of the Arabian Peninsula. A ...57 KB (8,635 words) - 17:04, 23 December 2022
- the end of the last ice age, Great Britain was a peninsula of Europe; the rising sea levels caused by glacial melting at the end of the ice age caused ...13 KB (1,955 words) - 19:28, 24 May 2024
- Straits of Mackinac. Large islands and a peninsula divide Lake Huron into ... flows through Quebec and past the Gaspé Peninsula to the northern Atlantic Ocean. ...32 KB (4,828 words) - 19:37, 24 May 2024
- of the Jews in Al 'Arish, in the Sinai Peninsula, adjoining southern Palestine. From the early 1880s, Russian Jews supported by wealthy French ...12 KB (1,882 words) - 17:56, 30 April 2023
- Later Baekje and unified the Korean Peninsula. Wang Geon was careful to placate the Silla aristocracy, and gave former King Gyeongsun the highest ...12 KB (1,752 words) - 02:33, 28 July 2023
- Islam would always be in the Arabian peninsula. Shi'a's sacred ... in 1717, constantly in Mesopotamia by peninsula Arabs. Shah Soltan Hosein ...23 KB (3,547 words) - 18:36, 22 December 2022
- مسجد). Mosques originated on the Arabian Peninsula, but now exist on all the world's inhabited continents. The primary purposes of a mosque are ...42 KB (6,416 words) - 12:31, 7 May 2024
- in the northern part of the Korean Peninsula. Myth represents him as the grandson of the god of heaven who founded the kingdom in 2333 B.C.E ...11 KB (1,597 words) - 18:13, 24 January 2024
- Govantes River. During that era, Vigan had been a peninsula, providing ready access to Chinese ships. Chinese traders brought goods from China, the South ...13 KB (1,737 words) - 20:19, 3 May 2023
- setting up camp on the shore of the Gallipoli Peninsula just across from the city of Lampsacus in Asia Minor.Dimitar Angelov, История на България ...15 KB (2,004 words) - 20:31, 28 March 2024
- range, the "spine" of the Korean Peninsula which incorporates the Sobaek mountain range and most of the Taebaek mountain range (the Great ...12 KB (1,904 words) - 05:52, 5 April 2024
- vast parts of the Southeast Asian peninsula, and its influence was ... of the area around the Southeast Asian peninsula through maritime power ...37 KB (5,547 words) - 18:34, 22 November 2023
- Benjamin Nathan Cardozo (May 24, 1870 – July 9, 1938) is a well-known American jurist and a justice on the United States Supreme Court. He ...12 KB (1,848 words) - 09:56, 28 September 2023
- only in Palestine but also in the Iberian Peninsula and central Europe, against ... for centuries through contacts in Iberian Peninsula and Sicily, much Islamic ...33 KB (5,138 words) - 15:34, 30 April 2023
- choice just to the south of the Malay Peninsula, for its proximity to Malacca ... post at the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula. It was established that ...33 KB (5,257 words) - 16:24, 8 February 2023
