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  • Georgetown is the capital and largest city of Guyana on the mainland ... Founded by the British in 1781 and named for King George III of the ...
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  • Freetown is the capital and largest city of Sierra Leone, and a major ... The city of Freetown was founded in 1787, by Great Britain as a settlement ...
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  • Brasília is the capital of Brazil, located in the central part of ... As the world's first capital city conceived by modern standards ...
    27 KB (4,135 words) - 22:51, 20 November 2023
  • Equatorial Guinea, officially the Republic of Equatorial Guinea, is ... President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo has ruled the country since ...
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  • lit. “capital capital,” or “capital of capitals") was the Imperial ... Kyoto is known as one of the academic centers of Japan, and is home ...
    36 KB (5,281 words) - 04:01, 6 October 2022
  • Bali is an Indonesian island positioned in a chain with Java to the ... Most of the Balinese people are involved in agriculture, primarily ...
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  • diplomat, and businessman. He served in various positions under three ... In 1970, he became the first director of the Office of Management ...
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  • Tennessee is a state located in the Southern United States. In 1796 ... The State joined the Confederate States of America during the American ...
    47 KB (6,620 words) - 03:00, 19 April 2023
  • ; a metropolis in northern China, is the capital of the People's ... Since its establishment in 723 B.C.E., Beijing has served as the capital ...
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  • Nan or Taiwanese Hok-kiàn) is a province of China located on the southeast ... as an education center and pristine nature. The ecology of the province has ...
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  • A book is a set or collection of written, printed, illustrated, or ... The term 'book' may also refer to a literary work, or a ...
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  • Honduras, officially Republic of Honduras (República de Honduras ... The country is bordered to the west by Guatemala, to the southwest ...
    34 KB (4,896 words) - 12:36, 2 February 2024
  • The Kingdom of Cambodia is a country in Southeast Asia, the successor ... In 2005, oil and natural gas deposits were found beneath Cambodia ...
    32 KB (4,636 words) - 18:49, 25 November 2023
  • Lima is the capital and largest city, as well as the commercial and ... Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro founded the city in 1535, as ...
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  • , in English generally Zurich, Zurigo [dzu'ɾiːgo] ) is the largest city in Switzerland (population: 371,767 in 2007; ...
    53 KB (7,882 words) - 06:16, 13 June 2023
  • Canada is a country occupying most of northern North America, extending ... The lands have been inhabited for millennia by aboriginal peoples ...
    54 KB (7,539 words) - 19:09, 25 November 2023
  • Quito, officially San Francisco de Quito, is the capital city of Ecuador ... Quito is considered to have one of the oldest and best preserved colonial ...
    31 KB (4,586 words) - 00:07, 15 April 2023
  • , Austro-Bavarian: Weăn,) is the capital of Austria, and also one ... Today Vienna is a center of European culture, with more than one hundred ...
    42 KB (5,917 words) - 20:13, 3 May 2023
  • ) is the capital of Hubei province, and is the most populous city ... Wuhan is a major transportation hub, with dozens of railways, roads ...
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  • The City of Manila (Filipino: Lungsod ng Maynila), or simply Manila ... The name Manila comes from may nilad, Tagalog for "there is nilad ...
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