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- Yukon, also known as the "Yukon Territory," is one of Canada's three most northern arctic territories (the other two being the ...24 KB (3,529 words) - 21:38, 4 June 2023
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- The Northwest Ordinance (formally An Ordinance for the Government of the Territory of the United States, North-West of the River Ohio, and also ...10 KB (1,533 words) - 06:38, 16 November 2022
- |Mayotte (overseas territory of France)||Mamoudzou |- |Morocco||Rabat ... |Saint Helena (overseas territory of the United Kingdom; including ...20 KB (2,886 words) - 04:26, 29 October 2022
- that took place in Kansas–Nebraska Territory and the western frontier ... The Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854 created the territory and provided ...10 KB (1,554 words) - 18:13, 31 October 2023
- slavery in the former Louisiana Territory north of the parallel 36° ... slaveholders had moved to Missouri territory and wanted it admitted ...9 KB (1,362 words) - 19:18, 9 November 2022
- Abuja is both a Federal Capital Territory within the nation of Nigeria and a city within that territory which serves as the nation's capital ...14 KB (2,053 words) - 07:06, 14 June 2023
- he was appointed Governor of the Michigan Territory by President James Madison ... In 1820, he led an expedition to the northern part of the territory ...9 KB (1,272 words) - 22:19, 25 October 2022
- ===Territory of Three Confederacies=== The Three Confederacies covered territory in the Korean Peninsula ...10 KB (1,333 words) - 21:05, 31 October 2022
- the policy of letting the residents of a territory decide whether or not they ... Act in 1854. At first he proposed one new territory of Nebraska, then two of ...12 KB (1,759 words) - 02:44, 5 October 2022
- victory against Sweden that increased its territory. What became known as the ... desire to unify and to expand German territory began with Prussia's ...6 KB (831 words) - 00:44, 8 October 2022
- Greatest King, Broad Expander of Territory, bringer of Peace and Security ... name. His legacy of greatly expanding the territory of Korea during his reign ...14 KB (2,166 words) - 12:47, 24 January 2023
- sentiment and the acquisition of western territory that it became necessary ... and like the Ordinance for the Northwest Territory and Article Four of the ...9 KB (1,324 words) - 07:11, 15 April 2024
- Rio Grande in what is now New Mexico, the territory of New Mexico (including ... law but would have banned slavery in territory acquired from Mexico, was ...12 KB (1,866 words) - 00:22, 8 January 2024
- in the northern part of the Goguryeo territory when Goguryeo fell to Silla ... to incorporate the recently added territory and people of Baekje and ...9 KB (1,393 words) - 02:52, 30 September 2022
- and ruling house with roots and territory in present-day Slovenia ... Slovenian's desire to reunify their territory, and to gain their freedom ...12 KB (1,909 words) - 08:36, 10 January 2024
- day Nanjing in Jiangsu Province. The territory comprised parts of modern ... the Southern Tang absorbed the rebellious territory into its own. Then, by ...10 KB (1,502 words) - 22:23, 25 October 2022
- of this empire, and its only substantial territory ever, is that of Greenland ... banned in British East India Company territory. They established Serampore ...10 KB (1,462 words) - 22:08, 25 January 2024
- as the first governor of the Indiana Territory and later as a U.S. representative ... U.S. Army. He was sent to the Northwest Territory, where he spent much of ...12 KB (1,810 words) - 10:57, 9 May 2023
- or citizenship within the Northwest Territory to Black people who are ... stay at Fort Snelling in the Wisconsin Territory, where slavery was also ...9 KB (1,416 words) - 17:39, 30 January 2024
- fighting other members of the species for territory or mating, feeding, courtship ... fighting members of their own species for territory, dominance, or mating priority ...10 KB (1,636 words) - 16:20, 25 January 2023
- continued to exist with a tiny piece of territory until 376 B.C.E. when the ... continued to exist with a small piece of territory until 379 B.C.E., when ...14 KB (2,355 words) - 22:04, 18 November 2022
- Yukon, also known as the "Yukon Territory," is one of Canada's three most northern arctic territories (the other two being the ...24 KB (3,529 words) - 21:38, 4 June 2023
- There are seven countries that have significant territory within the ... Circle, with less than one km² of its territory lying north of it. The ...9 KB (1,433 words) - 06:21, 12 August 2023
- U.N. list is highly controversial, as the territory is currently administered ... and in that manner gained a large territory for Carthage. The animosity ...12 KB (1,787 words) - 06:36, 16 November 2022
- the introduction of slavery in any territory acquired from Mexico. The ... down, the political focus shifted to what territory, if any, would be acquired ...17 KB (2,658 words) - 10:55, 15 May 2023
- (200 kilometers) apart. The small, remote territory of Wallis and Futuna is ... The highest point in the territory is Mont Singavi (on the island ...20 KB (2,970 words) - 18:47, 17 April 2023
- The Midianites were a biblical people who occupied territory east of the Jordan River and the Dead Sea, and southward through the desert wilderness ...13 KB (2,089 words) - 17:34, 9 November 2022
- was forced to concede much in the way of territory, including Korea and Taiwan ... a regional power—ceded control of the territory and withdrew its claim ...14 KB (2,212 words) - 14:58, 2 May 2023
- had been referred to as Israeli occupied territory, that is, the West Bank ... out in May 2005 in the Moroccan occupied territory of Western Sahara that ...16 KB (2,421 words) - 10:58, 6 March 2024
- Vatican City, officially State of the Vatican City (Latin: Status Civitatis Vaticanae), is a landlocked sovereign city-state whose territory ...21 KB (3,351 words) - 22:10, 21 December 2023
- When Nunavut became a separate Canadian territory in 1999, the people ... is shown on the flag of the Canadian territory of Nunavut, as well as ...13 KB (1,928 words) - 11:05, 6 March 2024
- under British control. He extended his territory from the cities of Lahore ... ruled by the Sikhs, who had divided the territory among factions known as ...14 KB (2,163 words) - 05:26, 5 November 2022
- The desire for revenge over the loss of territory in the Treaty of Versailles ... Nazis hoped to turn large areas of Soviet territory into German settlement ...11 KB (1,632 words) - 18:49, 25 October 2022
- inhabitants. However, disputes over territory led to frequent warfare ... ==Territory== [[Image:Levant 830.svg|thumb|300px|right|Map of the southern ...18 KB (2,883 words) - 07:34, 25 July 2023
- near Sverdlovsk, deep inside Soviet territory. Powers was captured after ... 1955. The missions over the Soviet territory (which were a violation ...9 KB (1,350 words) - 01:20, 3 May 2023
- Its territory included the plain between the Danube and the Balkan ... Under the Treaty, Montenegro more than doubled its territory with ...13 KB (2,015 words) - 14:57, 2 May 2023
- Italy actually acquired a larger African territory than Germany did ... as an extension of the homeland, and territory in Africa was simply an ...17 KB (2,625 words) - 06:22, 11 March 2024
- to the north and Judea to the south. The territory of Samaria was the central ... in 27 B.C.E. In the New Testament, the territory of Samaria was where Jesus ...17 KB (2,670 words) - 02:05, 23 December 2022
- The Turks and Caicos Islands are a British Overseas Territory consisting of two groups of tropical islands in the West Indies. The Caicos Islands ...21 KB (3,237 words) - 00:25, 3 May 2023
- period. The remainder of Goguryeo's territory, the northernmost part ... [[Image:Sinmunmap6.JPG|thumb|250px|right|Map of Unified Silla territory ...11 KB (1,743 words) - 22:30, 29 January 2023
- Ottoman Emperor Murad I had been expanding his territory into the ... Serbia of pre-1389. They thought that territory occupied by those parts ...12 KB (1,801 words) - 10:04, 22 September 2023
- Gepidia or Kingdom of the Gepids, whose territory is composed of parts of ... demanded of the Goths a portion of their territory, a demand which the Goths ...12 KB (1,794 words) - 04:34, 30 November 2022
- not be effective when the people of a territory declined to pass laws supporting ... allow for the settlement of the Nebraska territory. Douglas had invested in ...14 KB (2,207 words) - 19:58, 9 February 2023
- also the location of the capital of the territory (Papeete). Tahiti played ... Although not an integral part of its territory, Clipperton Island is administered ...18 KB (2,636 words) - 10:55, 11 April 2024
- also grow. Norfolk Island is a small territory with a small population ... Norfolk Island is the main island of the island group the territory ...20 KB (2,910 words) - 02:42, 16 November 2022
- of 828,000 square miles of western territory from France. The Louisiana ... and beavers. They were also entering Sioux territory. The first tribe ...22 KB (3,473 words) - 22:21, 25 October 2022
- His conquests spanned not only the territory covered by modern Indonesia ... Soon, he conquered the surrounding territory of Bedahulu (Bali) and ...12 KB (1,777 words) - 03:46, 18 April 2024
- handed him over to Antipas, in whose territory Jesus had been active. ... to an ongoing dispute with Aretas over territory on the border of Perea ...19 KB (2,969 words) - 14:56, 12 February 2022
- the Sauk and Fox nations and then Indiana Territory Governor William Henry ... the Mississippi River near the Illinois Territory. After the War of 1812 ...18 KB (2,766 words) - 19:44, 14 August 2021
- ) is the largest and newest territory of Canada; it was separated ... Canada's northernmost territory, Nunavut (“Noo-na-voot” in ...26 KB (3,796 words) - 01:18, 17 November 2022
- 039;s achievements helped to open up more territory to British commerce and ... and in December, Laing was in the Tuat territory. The plan was to reach ...15 KB (2,435 words) - 09:08, 18 July 2023
- substantially expanded Judea's territory. However, his sympathy ... succeeded in substantially increasing the territory his forebears had wrested ...11 KB (1,660 words) - 14:25, 18 July 2023
- who are apparently trespassing on their territory. Moses commissions the ... (Judges 5:14) refers people in the territory of Ephraim, "whose ...15 KB (2,384 words) - 02:37, 24 July 2023
- the empire, which had lost its European territory while such provinces as ... "further encroachments on its territory." The most likely ...15 KB (2,295 words) - 14:56, 2 May 2023
- negotiated establishment of the Oregon Territory and the purchase of 1.2 ... latitude if approved by eligible voters in the territory. ...25 KB (3,708 words) - 21:19, 20 March 2024
- and political domination of their territory. After centuries when the ... The territory was settled by the East Slavs from the early Middle ...16 KB (2,454 words) - 03:54, 18 April 2024
- as the Saint John River, on which their territory and existence were centered ... [[Image:Wohngebiet_Maliseet.png|thumb|right|200px|Maliseet Territory]] ...16 KB (2,389 words) - 06:38, 5 November 2022
- in-law Magas received governorship of the territory. In 276 B.C.E. Magas crowned ... near the modern village of Shahhat, in Libyan territory. ...13 KB (1,919 words) - 18:50, 12 May 2020
- the Bozeman Trail straight through Lakota territory (modern-day Wyoming), from ... whom he had dealt with in the Sioux territory had not been truthful, ...13 KB (2,097 words) - 01:47, 8 December 2022
- *1952: The North Territory of Baja California becomes the 29th state ... *1974: The South Territory of Baja California becomes the 31st state ...14 KB (2,128 words) - 05:48, 26 August 2023
- #039;s bankruptcy in 1800, Indonesian territory under its administration ... The Dutch held territory in central and southern Iran from 1623-1766 ...20 KB (2,997 words) - 18:52, 24 August 2020
- of Oxley, Queensland and Oxley, Australian Capital Territory are named after Oxley. The John Oxley Library, part of the State Library of Queensland, is ...8 KB (1,279 words) - 03:04, 2 May 2024
- was left of the Oregon Country a U.S. territory, after it effectively partitioned ... time was the proposed capital of Oregon Territory. However, many settlers ...14 KB (2,196 words) - 01:12, 18 November 2022
- tries to prevent any female from leaving its territory. ... herd are contenders for assuming control of their territory. ...10 KB (1,571 words) - 16:37, 12 February 2024
- (or Lothar) became Emperor as Lothair I, the territory was split between all three brothers according to Frankish custom. Subsequently, a struggle ...9 KB (1,412 words) - 06:17, 15 June 2023
- were then forcibly removed to the Indian Territory during the era of Indian ... were then forcibly removed to the Indian Territory during the era of Indian Removal ...14 KB (2,099 words) - 15:20, 10 December 2023
- of the Oregon Trail (1842), Oregon Territory (1844), and the Great Basin ... surveying expeditions through the western territory of the United States. In ...16 KB (2,336 words) - 16:59, 5 April 2024
- appointed him Governor-General of the new territory of Equatoria for four years ... he succeeded in planting in the new territory the foundations upon which ...9 KB (1,323 words) - 03:03, 23 December 2022
- to the imperialist scramble for colonial territory—their so-called "place ... German New Guinea. It became the Territory of New Guinea, a League ...15 KB (2,339 words) - 22:48, 4 December 2022
- Balhae in 926, formally annexing the territory in 936. For the next several ... The Joseon government instructed Pak Kwon to retain all territory ...24 KB (3,531 words) - 08:52, 3 April 2024
- The British Virgin Islands is a British overseas territory, located in the Caribbean to the east of Central America. The 36 islands are of volcanic ...19 KB (2,753 words) - 02:45, 22 November 2023
- the British East India Company, ceding territory for the maintenance of ... It began with an invasion of Maratha territory by the British governor ...12 KB (1,887 words) - 05:59, 28 July 2023
- the Nizam of Hyderabad he gained and lost territory, inflicted some humiliating ... included the restoration by both sides of territory taken. He knew that he ...12 KB (1,977 words) - 18:40, 31 July 2023
- century. In the eighteenth century the territory of the Hetmanate was limited ... #039;s Russia. Specifically, it's territory included what is now the ...25 KB (3,590 words) - 23:40, 6 April 2022
- spared no pains to recover lost Danish territory. She purchased the island ... spared no pains to recover lost Danish territory. She purchased the island ...12 KB (1,911 words) - 03:55, 6 November 2022
- His father, Rama I, had extended Thai territory and driven off the Burmese ... encouraging foreign presence in their territory. However, trade treaties ...9 KB (1,378 words) - 17:21, 16 April 2023
- Lakota. The 1870s gold rush in the Dakota Territory's Black Hills brought ... as far as California, Oklahoma and Dakota Territory. As it spread from its ...12 KB (1,889 words) - 16:24, 27 December 2023
- Mouth of an estuary located in [[Darwin, Northern Territory|Darwin]], Northern Territory, Australia.]] [[Image:Estuary-mouth.jpg|thumb|right|Mouth ...10 KB (1,449 words) - 04:23, 22 March 2024
- divorce settlement,” or to this disputed territory. BBC News, [http://news ... defense against an Eritrean invasion of its territory. BBC News, [http://news ...22 KB (3,294 words) - 19:30, 13 February 2024
- the area north and east as Chinese territory. The border was further ... to claim the whole mountain as Chinese territory. These groups object to ...15 KB (2,130 words) - 05:38, 26 August 2023
- lived in what had become Israeli occupied territory in the West Bank and Gaza Strip. of Arab land and expansion of Israeli territory. Ben-Gurion can properly ...13 KB (1,938 words) - 22:27, 25 January 2024
- minor islands. The total land area of the territory is 133.73 square miles ... miles southeast of Miami, Florida. The territory consists of four main islands: ...22 KB (3,252 words) - 01:22, 3 May 2023
- flight over land deep inside foreign territory indicated a surveillance ... and the debris fell within Pakistani territory, India maintained that ...17 KB (2,490 words) - 06:07, 21 August 2023
- the time of the arrival of the Israelites, their territory being named Philistia in later contexts. Their origin has been debated among scholars, but ...22 KB (3,372 words) - 03:59, 24 November 2022
- Saboktekin made himself lord of nearly all the present territory of ... years as they nibbled away at Ghaznavid territory and Ghazni and Zabulistan ...15 KB (2,234 words) - 16:57, 8 December 2022
- 03-1789-08.png|thumb|400px|United States territory in 1789: the United States ... of British subjects and intruded on the territory of the Indigenous Nations ...17 KB (2,445 words) - 01:54, 26 March 2024
- * Norfolk Island – External territory of Australia Melanesia ... * Guam – Organized, unincorporated territory of the United States ...24 KB (3,239 words) - 23:47, 17 November 2022
- decisions of which power received which territory, however, had already been ... The results of this division of territory continues to impact the ...26 KB (3,995 words) - 08:51, 18 November 2022
- Menard came to the area from Onondaga territory, said to be invited by ... Tree of Great Peace. I plant it in your territory, Adodarhoh, and the Onondaga ...16 KB (2,498 words) - 23:34, 3 December 2023
- The area surrounding Mount Hood is known as "The Hood Territory ... This scenic region is known as The Hood Territory and is part of the nearly ...18 KB (2,745 words) - 01:45, 11 March 2023
- . Later they repeatedly raided and traded territory with his successors across ... Elsewhere in nominal Seljuk territory were the Artuqids in northeastern ...17 KB (2,487 words) - 02:46, 21 April 2023
- American Samoa is an unorganized, incorporated territory of the United States, located in the South Pacific Ocean southeast of the sovereign ...18 KB (2,598 words) - 06:47, 25 July 2023
- the Confederacy was dismantled, and its territory added to the British Protectorate ... with Europeans pressuring their territory and populations and with ...15 KB (2,314 words) - 03:57, 15 August 2023
- gland, which may be used for marking its territory (Cooper 2011). ... individual male or female establishes a territory of up to 1.5 square kilometers ...16 KB (2,462 words) - 20:23, 11 February 2023
- were forced to move to the Indian Territory (modern Oklahoma) after ... frequent incursions into Spanish territory to recapture escaped slaves ...17 KB (2,474 words) - 16:40, 24 November 2023
- The Pitcairn Islands are a group of four islands in the southern Pacific Ocean. The islands are a British overseas territory (formerly a British ...17 KB (2,562 words) - 06:19, 24 November 2022
- with neighbors to maintain a small territory. The Eurasian coot lays ... and quality of the coot (Fulica atra) territory in relation to age of its ...13 KB (2,016 words) - 02:54, 8 January 2024
- Claudius, and eventually came to rule a territory even larger than Herod ... committed against Jews in Samaritan territory, and Cumanus was sent into ...13 KB (2,047 words) - 06:49, 16 June 2023
- Hungary lost over two-thirds of its territory and about two-thirds of ... Vix note) to acknowledge the new Romanian territory gains by a new line set ...23 KB (3,342 words) - 14:59, 2 May 2023
- Magyars moved to the Don River (to a territory between the Volga, the ... the Magyars call the Etelköz, i.e., the territory between the Carpathians ...20 KB (3,024 words) - 05:22, 5 November 2022
- This article is about the Australian territory in the Indian Ocean. For the Kiritimati atoll (also known as Christmas Island) in the Pacific ...27 KB (3,857 words) - 21:39, 10 December 2023
