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- By extension, Himalayas is also the name of the massive mountain system ... The Himalayas stretch across six nations: Bhutan, China, India, Nepal ...37 KB (5,509 words) - 23:27, 18 December 2020
- The Republic of Costa Rica ("Rich Coast") is a country in ... Costa Rica is also at the forefront of conservation and environmental ...23 KB (3,329 words) - 08:16, 10 January 2024
- The Toraja (meaning "people of the uplands") are an ethnic ... social events, usually attended by hundreds of people and lasting for several days. ...36 KB (5,331 words) - 23:49, 9 January 2024
- belief that the natural world is a community of living personas, only some ... While the term "animism" refers to a broad range of spiritual ...26 KB (4,193 words) - 06:15, 28 July 2023
- the Fair (French: le Bel), son and successor of Philip III, reigned as King ... A member of the House of Capet, Philip was born at the Palace of Fontainebleau ...23 KB (3,671 words) - 22:38, 28 March 2023
- historian, best known as "the father of containment" and was a ... Truman Doctrine and the U.S. foreign policy of "containing" the ...39 KB (5,908 words) - 15:44, 20 May 2024
- to Sōdai (早大, Sōdai), is one of the top universities in Japan ... to open its doors to students from China, Korea, and other Asian countries ...16 KB (2,213 words) - 22:58, 3 May 2023
- Clupea harengusThe most abundant species of fish in the world. ... life, and limbs—if present—in the form of fins. Poikilothermic refers ...18 KB (2,549 words) - 06:51, 17 May 2021
- right|250px|Kazakh nomads in the steppes of the Russian Empire, ca. 1910]] Nomadic people, also known as nomads, are communities of people that ...40 KB (5,990 words) - 02:37, 16 November 2022
- The Kingdom of Cambodia is a country in Southeast Asia, the successor ... could have a profound impact on the future of Cambodia's economy. ...32 KB (4,636 words) - 18:49, 25 November 2023
- Supporting Actress. She was the recipient of Grammy, Emmy, Obie, Drama Desk ... Dee and her husband, Ossie Davis, stood in the forefront of changing ...28 KB (3,881 words) - 21:03, 21 December 2022
- The Seljuqs (also Seljuk or Seljuq Turks) were a Muslim dynasty of ... The dynasty marked the beginning of Turkic power in the Middle East ...17 KB (2,487 words) - 02:46, 21 April 2023
- Manitoba is one of Canada's 10 provinces; it is the easternmost ... Some believe it comes from Cree or Ojibwe languages and means "strait ...41 KB (6,242 words) - 11:07, 9 March 2023
- Tibetan art, or “Himalayan art,” refers to the art of Tibet and ... Tibetan visual art consists primarily of murals, thangka (painted religious ...39 KB (5,852 words) - 23:25, 30 April 2023
- 250px|Increasingly the world is thought of as a whole]] Globalization, as a concept, refers both to the "shrinking" ...36 KB (5,269 words) - 08:02, 24 January 2023
- The Bangladesh War of Independence or the Bangladesh Liberation War ... modern-state founded solely on the basis of religion, since although India ...42 KB (6,477 words) - 03:31, 17 September 2023
- ) refers to a race of large serpentine creatures that abound in the ... is still called nāg in Hindi and other languages of India today. Thus, the ...17 KB (2,745 words) - 23:09, 10 November 2022
- Peru, officially the Republic of Peru, is a country in western South ... northern Ecuador to central Chile. In search of Inca wealth, the Spanish explorer ...46 KB (6,833 words) - 23:21, 26 August 2023
- Gaborone is the capital and largest city of the landlocked nation ... Gaborone was founded in 1965, as the capital of Botswana. It is notable ...17 KB (2,344 words) - 09:18, 4 December 2023
- Canada is a country occupying most of northern North America, extending ... the Atlantic coast. France ceded nearly all of its colonies in North America ...54 KB (7,539 words) - 19:09, 25 November 2023
