Search results for "Crimean Peninsula" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • would not authorize privateers during the Crimean War, and it signed the Declaration ... army. Their renewed attack on the Niagara peninsula quickly captured Fort Erie ...
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  • that stretches across the Anatolian peninsula in southwest Asia and the ... The Anatolian peninsula (also called Asia Minor), comprising most ...
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  • situated on the southern end of the Balkan Peninsula. Modern Greece ... end of the Balkans, the Peloponnesus peninsula (separated from the mainland ...
    73 KB (10,722 words) - 18:19, 27 January 2023
  • off the Senegalese coast, but Cap Vert is a peninsula near Senegal ... as dengue fever, malaria, yellow fever, Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever ...
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  • and in power—both in the Italian peninsula (as a result of the Austro ... strains of the 1848 Revolution and of the Crimean War. From 1854 to ...
    36 KB (5,334 words) - 18:41, 22 August 2023
  • off Russia's Baltic ports during the Crimean War and Prussia's coasts ... trench, which reaches from the Stad peninsula in Sogn og Fjordane to ...
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  • process of besieging Sevastopol on the Crimean Peninsula. Delays in ending the siege pushed back the start date for Blau several times, and the city ...
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  • a conflict fought primarily in the Crimean peninsula. Since playing a major ... invaded the neighboring country’s Crimean peninsula, contributing to the ...
    137 KB (20,217 words) - 18:16, 22 December 2022
  • humans from the west of the Iberian Peninsula. The remains, a largely ... as modern-day Croatia and the Iberian and Crimean peninsulas. The last known ...
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  • with the French invasion of the Italian peninsula in 1494-1995 that the new ... The Siege of Sevastopol (1854-1855) during the Crimean War and the ...
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  • Imperial Russia was distracted by the Crimean War (1853–1856). The Caucasian ... Mediterranean Sea by capturing the Balkan Peninsula from the Ottoman Empire ...
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  • Chersonese (now known as the Gallipoli Peninsula), an Athenian general named ... among scholars that Cleoboule was a Crimean and not an Athenian citizen ...
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  • acquired through his successes in the Crimean War and the War of Italy. ... their defenses around the southern peninsula of Hakodate, with the new ...
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  • (Caffa), a great trade emporium on the Crimean peninsula, came under siege by an army of Mongol warriors under the command of Janibeg, backed ...
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  • include the highest peak of the Balkan Peninsula, Musala, at 9,596 feet ... Empire, expanding Great Bulgaria on the Balkan Peninsula. ...
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  • in the northeastern portion of the Balkan Peninsula, the country is halfway ... in 1453. By 1541, the entire Balkan Peninsula and most of Hungary became ...
    64 KB (9,341 words) - 04:57, 16 December 2022
  • nothing more than a catchall term for the peninsula south of the Himalayas. ... Empire, after having taken part in the Crimean War (1854–1856) and invading ...
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  • in Poland (1806–07), the Iberian Peninsula, western Germany, and his ... France's sphere included the Iberian Peninsula and a share of influence ...
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  • with Austria (dating back to the Crimean War), and a centuries-old ... port of Qingdao in the Chinese Shandong peninsula. Within a few months, the ...
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  • a commander of the French army in the Crimean War and in Mexico; and Prince ... Brittany, 10 miles south of the Quiberon peninsula. She purchased a ruined ...
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