Search results for "Buffer" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • that the Crusader kingdom would remain intact as a buffer state between Egypt and Syria, until he could gain control of Syria as well. Nur ad-Din and ...
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  • collection of German states intended as a buffer zone between France and the ... of German states meant to serve as a buffer between France and Prussia ...
    32 KB (5,047 words) - 11:31, 20 September 2023
  • henchmen on the throne of Armenia, which acted as a buffer state between Rome and Parthia, and rebuffed the Roman forces who tried to obstruct him. As ...
    16 KB (2,530 words) - 03:10, 6 November 2022
  • hostile neighbors with long-range weaponry. A buffer zone of territories or insignificant states on one's borders would serve to protect Germany ...
    17 KB (2,439 words) - 00:43, 5 March 2024
  • formed North West Frontier Province (NWFP) as a buffer for the British Raj from Russian influence was of little benefit to its residents. The oppression ...
    17 KB (2,547 words) - 05:45, 5 June 2024
  • throne. Tiberius had no intention of giving up the buffer states of the Eastern frontier and sent his nephew and heir Germanicus to the East, who concluded ...
    18 KB (2,729 words) - 03:59, 15 August 2023
  • giving the area as 600 to 720 km², with buffer zones covering an additional 400 to 600 km². Its altitude, depending on the area considered ...
    16 KB (2,461 words) - 13:25, 1 August 2022
  • Cream in the hope that he would help act as a buffer between Bruce and Baker. However, Cream broke up before Winwood had the chance to consider the offer. ...
    18 KB (2,740 words) - 06:17, 11 January 2024
  • In 1883, Cetshwayo was put in place as king over a buffer reserve territory, much reduced from his original kingdom. Later that year, however ...
    18 KB (2,661 words) - 06:15, 13 June 2023
  • been based in the Sinai since 1957 as a buffer between the Egyptian and ... Zone which Israel considered a necessary buffer against attacks on its northern ...
    37 KB (5,856 words) - 11:15, 24 May 2023
  • happy at time to leave the Crusaders alone as a buffer between Egypt and his enemies to the North. Over time, he entered three peace treaties, two ...
    19 KB (2,782 words) - 07:28, 23 August 2023
  • which still stands today. A three-mile wide buffer zone between the states was created, the Demilitarized Zone or DMZ. ==After the Korean War ...
    20 KB (2,911 words) - 15:32, 29 January 2024
  • 674 ha), further surrounded by a (5,148.57 km²) buffer zone. The entire park sits at an elevation of more than 3500|-2 above mean sea level. ...
    20 KB (2,980 words) - 01:17, 11 November 2022
  • of the Rhineland to act as a buffer zone against future attacks. Furthermore, Clemenceau felt that Germany’s colonies should be taken and distributed ...
    20 KB (3,094 words) - 16:26, 2 May 2023
  • in 1960. UN peace-keepers maintain a buffer-zone between the two entities. ... keepers have merely "controlled a buffer zone between the Greek-controlled ...
    55 KB (8,362 words) - 00:23, 3 May 2023
  • Empire in the East had fallen, an important buffer between Europe and the Muslim world had been removed. As the Balkans also fell, the Ottoman troops ...
    20 KB (3,140 words) - 17:55, 16 May 2020
  • the Habsburgs represented for many a buffer-zone between East and West; the Muslim and Christian worlds. Loss of the Austro-Prussian War of 1866 ...
    24 KB (3,568 words) - 13:21, 24 January 2023
  • near the center of the tunnel, with an empty buffer zone between the object and the tunnel walls. Lighting is usually recessed into the circular ...
    21 KB (3,348 words) - 10:57, 15 May 2023
  • The tunnels pass under the "Philadelphi buffer zone" (also called "Philadelphi Route" ציר פילדלפי in Hebrew)—an area ...
    21 KB (3,255 words) - 21:20, 30 January 2023
  • from the North and East. It served as a useful buffer between Rome and marauding Germanic tribes. Rome finally abandoned the province to the Visigoths ...
    22 KB (3,335 words) - 07:37, 12 January 2024

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