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  • Tower of Nanjing; and the exploratory sea voyages of Zheng He (鄭和). ... them by withdrawing his command posts south of the Great Wall, giving ...
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  • the action of currents and waves, but sea level (tidal) changes can ... results in a great deal of erosion. Sea urchin erosion of calcium ...
    24 KB (3,723 words) - 21:23, 20 March 2024
  • Located on the coast of the Arabian Sea, north-west of the Indus River ... sailed for back home; and Barbarikon, a sea port of the Indo-Greek Bactrian ...
    41 KB (5,975 words) - 17:58, 14 May 2024
  • Sucre, which is located in the south-central part of Bolivia, is the ... River at 9153 feet (2790 metres) above sea level. Its lower altitude ...
    15 KB (2,191 words) - 13:44, 28 April 2023
  • over most of the Earth and large land and sea ice masses extending outward ... After some time, this will reduce land above sea level and thus diminish the ...
    38 KB (5,850 words) - 17:11, 10 February 2024
  • and originating in western Alaska, in South Central Alaska along the ... and the Yupik in western Alaska and South Central Alaska along the ...
    45 KB (6,702 words) - 21:30, 20 March 2024
  • She is also often symbolized by the sea, dolphins, doves, swans, pomegranates ... chief centers of worship remained on the south-western coast of Cyprus, ...
    23 KB (3,678 words) - 06:01, 11 August 2023
  • and from the Danube River to the Baltic Sea. During his rule, he was one ... building the city's first sea wall. He also built up his ...
    21 KB (3,303 words) - 18:24, 21 August 2023
  • commit suicide. He went out swimming in the sea, determined to swim out until ... He traveled extensively in Africa and South America, writing several ...
    17 KB (2,728 words) - 04:54, 23 March 2024
  • forms of salt: unrefined salt (such as sea salt), refined salt (table ... isolated cultures, such as the Yanomami in South America, have been found ...
    36 KB (5,357 words) - 01:13, 21 April 2023
  • ; literally "south of the clouds") is a province of the ... "Five Foot Way" – was extended south to present day Qujing (曲靖 ...
    27 KB (3,822 words) - 10:26, 7 June 2023
  • Ocean, in 1492, in search of a direct sea route to the Indies, established ... down the African coastline in search of a sea route to India. By the mid ...
    38 KB (6,067 words) - 21:42, 10 December 2023
  • the northern Pacific coast of California south of the Oregon border. The ... Salmon, Northern Spotted Owl, and Steller's Sea Lion. ...
    31 KB (4,564 words) - 19:11, 16 April 2023
  • Canada fronting the Atlantic Ocean to the south and east, the Gulf of Saint ... Both Ontario and Quebec stretch farther south than does Nova Scotia. ...
    28 KB (4,053 words) - 10:08, 11 March 2023
  • of salt," (probably near the Dead Sea), occupying the country for ... incense in the ancient world) from the Dead Sea region. In the time of Amaziah ...
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  • several smaller) islands in the Caribbean Sea. This island group consists ... Antilles, lying east of Puerto Rico and south of the U.S. Virgin Islands ...
    29 KB (4,221 words) - 04:34, 11 March 2023
  • and the Chapchan-daban, at 3,217 m, in the south and north respectively. On ... lakes, including Uvs Nuur ( 720 m above sea level), Kirghiz-nor, Durga ...
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  • quot; in Spanish, is an island in the south Pacific Ocean belonging to ... in the world. It is located at 27.09 South latitude and 109.27 West ...
    24 KB (3,502 words) - 17:39, 12 February 2024
  • is particularly problematic in Asian and South American countries, but the ... showed evidence of bonded labor in all of South America, and stated that ...
    22 KB (3,431 words) - 06:20, 1 April 2024
  • situated on the North African Mediterranean Sea coast. It is the easternmost ... the eastern and western sections of the Sea. Its coastline is 1,148 kilometers ...
    35 KB (5,063 words) - 15:12, 2 August 2023

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