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  • The Kamchatka Peninsula is a long body of land jutting dramatically from Russia and Asia's northeastern tip, with a length of 1,250 km and ...
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  • The Sinai Peninsula is a triangle-shaped peninsula located in Egypt that has an area of about 60,000 square kilometers between the Mediterranean ...
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  • The Arabian Peninsula (Arabic: شبه الجزيرة العربية šabah al-jazīra al- ʻ arabīyya or جزيرة العرب jazīrat al- ...
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  • The Arabian Peninsula (Arabic: شبه الجزيرة العربية šabah al-jazīra al- ʻ arabīyya or جزيرة العرب jazīrat al- ...
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  • The Kamchatka Peninsula is a long body of land jutting dramatically from Russia and Asia's northeastern tip, with a length of 1,250 km and ...
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  • The Baja California peninsula, (also Lower California peninsula) is a North American peninsula, politically a part of the nation of Mexico. Extending ...
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  • longest period of history on the Korean Peninsula from as early as 40,000 ... compose the Yeoncheon System. The Korean Peninsula had an active geological ...
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  • The Sinai Peninsula is a triangle-shaped peninsula located in Egypt that has an area of about 60,000 square kilometers between the Mediterranean ...
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  • Baekje and Silla, which dominated the Korean Peninsula and parts of Manchuria for much of the 1st millennium C.E.. The Three Kingdoms period in Korea ...
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  • Liaoning, south Manchuria and northern Korean Peninsula. ... existed in central and southern Korean Peninsula, all established around ...
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  • Ontario it stretches along the Niagara Peninsula hugging close to the Lake ... of the escarpment from Queenston (Niagara Peninsula) to Tobermory (Bruce Peninsula). ...
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  • In 1488, navigator Bartholomew Dias named the Peninsula "Cabo ... station in the vicinity of the Cape Peninsula. Just prior to the formation ...
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  • found in arid regions of the Sinai peninsula and in the south of Israel ... all lie at the southern tip of the Sinai peninsula, but the peninsula's ...
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  • South Korea or Republic of Korea, is located in East Asia at approximately 37° North, 127° 30 East, on the southern half of the Korean Peninsula ...
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  • to civilian lives throughout the Korean Peninsula, ultimately resulting in ... test as a unified nation on the Korean Peninsula. Standing at the twilight ...
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  • The Battle of Yorktown or Siege of Yorktown was fought from April 5 to May 4, 1862, as part of the Peninsula Campaign of the American Civil War ...
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  • It is located to the east of the Sinai peninsula and west of the Arabian ... The Gulf of Aqaba is one of two gulfs created by the Sinai Peninsula ...
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  • Rivers, ruling over northern Korean Peninsula and southern Manchuria ... of the Yangtze River, and the Korean Peninsula. Gojoseon eventually consolidated ...
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  • The Gallipoli peninsula ( Gelibolu Yarımadası , Καλλίπολις/Kallipolis ) is located in Turkish Thrace, the European part of Turkey ...
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  • Olympic National Park, on Washington state's Olympic Peninsula, was originally created as the Olympic National Monument in 1909. It attained ...
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  • on the southeastern part of the Korean peninsula around 50 B.C.E. and continued ... wake of Silla's unification of the peninsula following its defeats of ...
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  • the Straits of Gibraltar from the Iberian Peninsula. This had profound consequences ... him at his Vila do Infante on the Sagres Peninsula a school of navigators ...
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  • China also ceded the Liaodong peninsula, Taiwan, and the Pescadores ... Later, when Japan was forced to recede the Liaodong peninsula to Russia ...
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  • The Adriatic Sea is part of the Mediterranean Sea separating the Italian Peninsula from the Balkan peninsula, and the system of the Apennine ...
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  • southern and northern parts of the Korean Peninsula, respectively. American ... a general election over the whole Korean peninsula under the supervision of ...
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  • of influence not limited to the Korean Peninsula alone. Baekje forces under ... over its longtime rival Baekje on the Korean peninsula. ...
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  • from the Gulf of Alaska by the Alaska Peninsula and Aleutian Islands. Covering ... The 1898-99, gold rush to the Seward Peninsula brought prospectors ...
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  • It refers not only to the geographical peninsula of modern Greece, but also ... B.C.E. and the annexation of the Greek peninsula and islands by Rome in ...
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  • in the north east of China and the Korean Peninsula between the fifth and seventh ... his leverage over Chinese in the Korean peninsula. Whether the titles had ...
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  • William Prescott led 1,500 men onto the peninsula. At first, Putnam, Prescott ... 039;s forces to the eastern corner of the peninsula, known as Moulton's ...
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  • Resembling in shape a figurehead on a ship's prow, the Sultanate of Oman juts sharply from the southeast coast of the Arabian Peninsula ...
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  • The Silla dynasty, emerging in the southern half of the Korean Peninsula, played a major role in developing Korea's cultural tradition. ...
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  • and into a retreat down the Virginia Peninsula. The series of battles ... ==Start of the Peninsula Campaign== The Peninsula Campaign was the ...
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  • major port is Punta Arenas on the Brunswick Peninsula. The first European ... islands, and on the north by Brunswick Peninsula, Riesco Island, Muñoz ...
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  • Ocean, situated between the Kamchatka Peninsula to the east, the Kuril ... of far eastern Russia, the Kamchatka Peninsula, the Sakhalin Islands, ...
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  • a major role in reclaiming the Iberian Peninsula from the Moors and defended ... At the end of the eleventh century, the Iberian Peninsula political ...
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  • out to sea in the form of the Shandong Peninsula. Shandong borders the Bohai ... on the southern edge of the Shandong peninsula, and proceeded to Qingzhou ...
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  • of the bay lies east and northeast of the Bruce Peninsula, south of Killarney and north of Collingwood. The North Channel of Georgian Bay extends further ...
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  • Koryo kingdom) ruled the Korean peninsula from 935 to 1392. The Western ... dynasty, which had dominated the Korean peninsula since the Mongol invasions ...
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  • in the southern part of the Korean peninsula. Gyeongju, Choe's ... shifted to the northern part of the peninsula during the Goreoyo dynasty ...
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  • Yucatán is one of the 31 states of Mexico, located in the north of the Yucatán Peninsula. It is bound to the north by the Gulf of Mexico, to ...
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  • as early as 1552, the territory—a small peninsula and some islands—was ... granted a perpetual lease on the Kowloon Peninsula under the 1860 Convention ...
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  • streams that flowed into the Korean peninsula at the time. He was the ... dominant stream of doctrinal thought on the Korean peninsula. ...
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  • and military authority over the whole peninsula. However, when he came ... bribed by the Lombards to retire from the peninsula. The distress of the Italians ...
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  • in the United Nations supervised peninsula-wide democratic elections ... on Korea's fate. Many Koreans on the peninsula had made their own plans ...
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  • also nearby. A portion of Schoodic Peninsula on the mainland of Maine ... enlarged to include parts of the Schoodic Peninsula. At the request of the ...
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  • The Persian Gulf is located in Southwest Asia. It is an extension of the Indian Ocean located between Iran and the Arabian Peninsula. Historically ...
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  • The term has also been used to refer to the Scandinavian Peninsula ... Geographically, the Scandinavian Peninsula includes what is today ...
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  • Ethiopia. The Horn of Africa is a peninsula jutting out from the African ... has been in contact with the Arabian peninsula and Southeast Asia, and ...
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  • Silla to rule most of the southern peninsula by 676. Silla then fought ... the southern region of the Korean peninsula, leaving the northern region ...
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  • that together occupied most of the Korean peninsula and extended north into ... the three powerful kingdoms on the Korean Peninsula and Manchuria. Later in ...
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  • The Republic of Yemen is a country on the southwestern corner of the Arabian Peninsula, bordering the Arabian Sea and Gulf of Aden on the south ...
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  • Adriatic and deeper inland in the Balkan Peninsula and merokarst, imperfectly ... located at the sothernmost tip of the Iberian Peninsula. ...
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  • Anadyr on the south shore of the Chukchi Peninsula of Siberia and in Bristol ... to the northern part of the Kamchatka Peninsula, and along the southern ...
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  • Stalin) convened at Yalta, on the Crimean Peninsula. It was the second of the ... The conference was held in Yalta, a resort town on the Crimean peninsula ...
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  • The Korean Peninsula had been divided between occupation forces of ... At the end of World War II, the Korean Peninsula, which up to that ...
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  • The Arabian Sea is located in the northwestern part of the Indian Ocean, situated between the Arabian Peninsula and the Indian subcontinent. ...
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  • also included portions of the Sinai Peninsula. The land of Midian was ... Jordan, southern Israel, and the Egyptian Sinai peninsula. ...
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  • herding, traveling great distances over the Kanin peninsula. Those who remained in Europe came under Russian control around 1200 C.E., while those ...
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  • resulting in relations on the divided peninsula warming somewhat since ... * Mistry, Hemlata. Sunshine on the Korean Peninsula an analysis of ...
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  • and former state situated on the Korean Peninsula in East Asia, currently ... Archaeological evidence that people lived on the Korean Peninsula ...
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  • |Africa and the southern Arabian Peninsula. |- |Cerastes ... of reptiles inhabiting the Malayan Peninsula and Islands. Journal of ...
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  • allowed to lease from China the Liaodong Peninsula (containing Port Arthur ... to grant Japan the lease of the Liaodong Peninsula along with economic rights ...
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  • Though land-linked, the habitable peninsula of Mount Athos is accessible ... in the Aegean Sea and became the Athonite Peninsula. According to another version ...
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  • The Almoravids, was a Berber dynasty from the Sahara that spread over a wide area of North-Western Africa and the Iberian peninsula during the ...
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  • between Vancouver Island, the Olympic Peninsula and the continental mainland ... Island, British Columbia, and the Olympic Peninsula, Washington, to Haro Strait ...
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  • end 780 years of Muslim control in the Spanish peninsula. ... eight year campaign, most of the Iberian Peninsula was brought under Islamic ...
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  • In the Peninsula Campaign of 1862, he gained further promotion following his performance at the Battle of Williamsburg, where he pushed back ...
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  • ===Southeastern Europe and the Balkan Peninsula=== Commonly the definition of Eastern Europe is expanded to include the following previously Communist/Socialist ...
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  • in 918, eventually unified the entire Korean Peninsula. The Silla kingdom, which had ruled most of the peninsula since the seventh century, fell ...
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  • Six Day War and conquest of the Sinai Peninsula and Golan Heights, was ... early on in regaining parts of the Sinai Peninsula, which had been conquered ...
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  • Krai, and the northern part of the Korean peninsula. The Khitans defeated Balhae ... Manchuria, while Silla unified the Korean Peninsula south of the Taedong River ...
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  • early 1380s by pushing Mongol remnants off the peninsula and also by repelling well-organized Japanese pirates in a series of successful engagements ...
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  • came to predominate in the Korean peninsula, and provided ideological ... They were unsuccessful in leaving the peninsula, and could go no further ...
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  • on December 7, 1941, they attacked the Malay Peninsula. Japan completely conquered the Malay Peninsula by the end of January 1942, poised to launch ...
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  • revival of scholasticism on the Iberian peninsula that also produced thinkers ... revival of scholasticism on the Iberian peninsula that also produced thinkers ...
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  • obstacles from North Korea, the Korean Peninsula Energy Development Organization ... on the Denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula, committing both Koreas ...
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  • and has spread up the neighboring Kaloum Peninsula. A 984-foot (300-meter ... The city has grown along the peninsula to form five main districts ...
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  • and the northern and central parts of the Korean peninsula, was one of the Three Kingdoms of Korea, along with Baekje and Silla, for nearly seven centuries ...
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  • Cape Frederick Hendrick on the Forestier Peninsula. An attempt at landing ... **the Tasman Peninsula **the Tasman Bridge **the Tasman Highway ...
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  • the neck of land extending to the peninsula the city stood on. This ... under General Howe seized the Charlestown peninsula at the Battle of Bunker ...
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  • the forts in Sri Lanka, sits on a small peninsula, belonging to the sea as ... that, at the southernmost point of the peninsula, a small Moorish community ...
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  • Dakar, the largest city of Senegal, is located on the Cape Verde Peninsula, Africa's westernmost point. It is Senegal's political, ...
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  • thumb|left|250 px|Inuksuit at the Foxe Peninsula (Baffin Island), Canada]] ... at Inuksualait (Enukso Point), at Foxe Peninsula on Baffin Island. The site ...
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  • The myth represents dragons as the founders of the peninsula empire, which intervened to save the region, on the behest of the gods, from invading Chinese ...
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  • in the world located on the Sinai Peninsula, at the mouth of an inaccessible ... if Sinai was to be sited on the Sinai Peninsula at all. ...
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  • The Korean peninsula has been inhabited since Lower Paleolithic times ... unified state to cover most of Korean peninsula by 668 C.E., beginning ...
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  • Michigan is the only bi-peninsular state. The Lower Peninsula of Michigan ... land boundary with Wisconsin in the Upper Peninsula, that is principally demarcated ...
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  • in only two areas of the Fennoscandia peninsula of Northern Europe, in ... of Eurasia, including the Fennoscandia peninsula of Northern Europe. ...
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  • Cape Town is located at the northern end of the Cape Peninsula, about ... The peninsula consists of a dramatic mountainous spine jutting southward ...
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  • use Greek troops to invade the Gallipoli peninsula was vetoed by Russia as ... 000 men. At Bulair, near the neck of the peninsula, were the Turkish 5th and ...
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  • |caption_lake = Lake Huron Shoreline in the Bruce Peninsula Shari Chambers ... projects. Near the tip of the Bruce Peninsula, Fathom Five, Canada's ...
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  • that barley has been grown in the Korean Peninsula since the Early Mumun Pottery ... Lee. Agricultural origins in the Korean Peninsula. Antiquity 77(295) (2003 ...
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  • In the southern third of the Arabian Peninsula, a region called the Empty ... *Oxwich Dunes, near Swansea on the Gower peninsula in Wales. ...
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  • freed slaves landed on the Sierra Leone peninsula and founded Freetown. Freetown ... The city of Freetown is located on the rocky Sierra Leone Peninsula ...
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  • located on the central east coast of the peninsula on a sweeping, if shallow ... respectively) swept through the Arabian Peninsula and camped on the coasts ...
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  • With the fall of the Goryeo (Koryo) Dynasty on the Korean peninsula ... and monasticism. Because the Korean peninsula was always in crisis, Koreans ...
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  • the Alutiiq (or Suqpiaq) of the Alaska Peninsula and coastal and island ... as Nushagak Bay and the northern Alaska Peninsula at Naknek River and Egegik ...
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  • northern continental Australia's Cape York Peninsula and the island of New Guinea. They are part of Queensland, a constituent state of the Commonwealth ...
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  • political power moved north on the Korean peninsula. During the Yi Dynasty ... China and then Korea. Since the Korean Peninsula contains an abundance of ...
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  • zone in the Cold War. The northern half of the peninsula was supported by the Soviet Union, the southern half by the United States. Leaders of both ...
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  • The Black Sea is an inland sea between southeastern Europe and the Anatolian peninsula (Turkey) and is ultimately connected to the Atlantic Ocean ...
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  • in the exploration of the Peloponnesus peninsula. After Müller's death in 1840 he returned to Germany. In 1844, he became a professor at ...
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  • Bedouins spread out over the pastures of the Arabian Peninsula in ... comes from the fishermen of the Arabian Peninsula. These songs are related ...
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  • arrived on Canada's Cumberland Peninsula around 1500 B.C.E.. Though ... even to the southern Frobisher Bay peninsula, next to Resolution Island. ...
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  • R. Goldstein, Astronomy in the Iberian Peninsula: Abraham Zacut and ... *Chabás, J., and B. R. Goldstein. Astronomy in the Iberian Peninsula: ...
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  • was originally applied to the entire Iberian Peninsula by the Muslim (Moors) who occupied the area for 500 years. As Christians began to reconquer ...
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  • that the Chicxulub Crater in the Yucatán Peninsula of Mexico was created by ... identified at Chicxulub in the Yucatán Peninsula of Mexico. ...
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  • Eastern countries outside the Arabian Peninsula. This group includes anyone ... The Arabs of the Arabian Peninsula, the area of land between Asia ...
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  • coast from the interior of the Arabian Peninsula. It remained a small gulf ... was required from Kuwait and the Arabian Peninsula. Midhat Pasha, the governor ...
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  • a new dynasty and unifying the Korean Peninsula. A legend tells that on ... In 993, Khitan General Xiao Sunning invaded Goryeo on the Korean peninsula ...
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  • the southernmost third of the Kamchatka peninsula. The word aynu means "human ... of immigration, probably from the Korean Peninsula, some 2,300 years ago, ...
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  • Baekje (October 18 B.C.E. – August 660 C.E.), a kingdom in the southwest of the Korean Peninsula originally named Sipje, comprised the Three ...
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  • its decision to send troops to the Korean peninsula in accordance with the ... Division advanced west along the Liaodong Peninsula pursuing retreating Chinese ...
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  • the entire northern half of the Korean peninsula, the Liaotung Peninsula, and a considerable portion of Manchuria (Northeast Provinces) were ...
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  • founded on the Engehalbinsel (the Narrow Peninsula) to the north of the later ... (entrenchment), were built to protect the peninsula, enabling Berne to grow ...
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  • of Christian supremacy on the Iberian peninsula. His reign saw the domination ... all the major Christian kingdoms of the peninsula — Navarre, León, Portugal ...
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  • sole legitimate government of the Korean Peninsula. That led to a divided ... The northern regions of the Korean Peninsula, extending throughout Manchuria ...
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  • and their territories on the Shimabara Peninsula and the Amakusa Islands ... On the Shimabara peninsula, the population of most towns was decimated ...
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  • Asian peoples had migrated to the Korean Peninsula in past centuries, few ... and Silla struggled for control of the peninsula. Observers noted that interregional ...
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  • #039;s Guide to Michigan's Upper Peninsula (Midwestern Guides, 1997 ... #039;s Guide to Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Midwestern Guides, 1997 ...
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  • of the Army of Northern Virginia in the Peninsula Campaign, he established ... Because of his success on the Peninsula, Hood was given command of ...
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  • #039;s Atlantic Provinces, and the Gaspé Peninsula of Quebec. The word Míkmaw ... Maritime base westward along the Gaspé Peninsula /Saint Lawrence River at ...
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  • to as "Wee Willie."South Bruce Peninsula, [http://www.southbrucepeninsula ... been added to over the years.South Bruce Peninsula, [http://southbrucepeninsula ...
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  • hometown Gaeseong, and ruled the Korean Peninsula as the first king of Goryeo. ... off the southern shore of the Korean peninsula. The treaty permitted Goryeo ...
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  • 3500 and 2500 B.C.E., to a period when the Arabian Peninsula was subject to much more rainfall than now, and supported a flourishing civilization in what ...
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  • slowly expanded themselves over the Iberian Peninsula at the expense of the Muslim Moorish states of Al-Andalus (Arabic الأندلس, al-andalus) ...
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  • of the present-day Maritimes and Gaspé Peninsula, passed from French to ... and infrequent sea and land patrols. The peninsula was dominated by Acadian ...
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  • hot for the first time on the Korean Peninsula. Russia, China, Japan, ... Prosperity and Unification of the Korean Peninsula. In 2018, a majority of ...
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  • archipelago. Tambora forms its own peninsula on Sumbawa, known as the ... mountain to the sea on all sides of the peninsula, wiping out the village ...
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  • on the south by Ontario's Niagara Peninsula and the U.S. state of New ... of the south shore, known as the Niagara Peninsula, is also a major fruit ...
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  • to the History and Ethnography of the Yucatan Peninsula. Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 1968. ISBN 0806108134 Category:Biography ...
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  • Gija Joseon (? - 194 B.C.E.) describes the period after the legendary arrival of Gija in northern (or in the northwest of) Korean Peninsula. ...
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  • and 1596], creating war along the length of the peninsula until, with a truce period, 1598. Those Imjin Wars involved China and resulted in further conflicts ...
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  • of ethnic groups in the Balkan Peninsula and Asia Minor in 1923 ... Greece landed forces in the Halkidiki peninsula while the main force of ...
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  • is less than 40 miles from Siberia's Chukchi Peninsula. ... Strait on the tip of the Siberian Chukchi Peninsula. Siberian Yupik is a distinct ...
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  • | caption = Magnetite from the Kola Peninsula, Russia | formula = iron(II,III) oxide, Fe3O4 | molweight = | color = Black, greyish ...
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  • showing the Almohade Empire on the Iberian peninsula and Northwest Africa and its neighbors.]] The Almohad Dynasty (From Arabic الموحدون ...
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  • Cattle were introduced to Japan via the Korean peninsula in the second century C.E., for use the cultivation of rice paddies. Cattle were seen ...
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  • He worked extensively in the Yucatán Peninsula of Mexico, where he uncovered ... have a "trained investigator on the peninsula," although Thompson ...
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  • The Bosporan Kingdom, or the Kingdom of the Cimmerian Bosporus, was an ancient state, located in eastern Crimea and the Taman Peninsula on the ...
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  • and economic center of the Iberian Peninsula after Madrid. ... River, the longest river on the Iberian Peninsula, about eight miles (13km ...
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  • the land mass that includes the Iberian Peninsula and the part of France ... the Falkland Islands. The Baja California peninsula appears on some early maps ...
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  • Buddhism was first introduced to the Korean peninsula in 372 C.E. At that time, the peninsula was divided into three separate kingdoms: Koguryo ...
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  • forces never got beyond the Korean peninsula because they were met by ... Kiyomasa moved his troops up the Korean peninsula. In only four months Hideyoshi ...
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  • 684. It occurred off the shore of the Kii Peninsula. It has been estimated ... Suruga Bay and Izu Peninsula experienced great tsunamis in 1096, followed ...
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  • first province outside of the Italian peninsula. Finley, Smith, and Duggan ... king Totila, drove down the Italian peninsula, plundering and conquering ...
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  • |battles=American Civil War*First Battle of Bull Run*Peninsula Campaign ... he served through the early days of the Peninsula Campaign in 1862. During ...
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  • The Ras Nouadhibou (formerly Cap Blanc) peninsula, which forms Dakhlet Nouadhibou (formerly Lévrier Bay) to the east, is 50 kilometers long ...
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  • model is taught in Latin America, the Iberian Peninsula, Italy, Iran, and some other parts of Europe; this model may be taught to include only the ...
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  • had gained control of the Italian peninsula south of the Po river. ... colonial empire in Hispania (the Iberian Peninsula, modern Spain and Portugal ...
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  • Italian Legion for the liberation of the peninsula. News of the outbreak of ... agitated for the capture of Rome, the peninsula's ancient capital ...
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  • of the southern half of the Korean peninsula at the end of World War ... state on the southern half of the Korean Peninsula. To its north sits North ...
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  • known as the Calumet conglomerate on the Keweenaw Peninsula of Lake Superior. He persuaded Shaw and Agassiz, along with a group of friends, to purchase ...
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  • region that extends from the Malay Peninsula across Indonesia to New ... coral area covers 45 million acres off a peninsula in northwest New Guinea ...
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  • and the "Aurea Chersonesus" (Malay Peninsula).]] Ptolemy also devised and provided instructions on how to create maps of the whole ...
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  • reign was a turning point for the Iberian Peninsula. The marriage of Isabella ... outflank France and to unite the Iberian Peninsula. In 1497 Juan, the Crown ...
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  • rock of Michipicoten Island, Black Bay Peninsula, and St. Ignace Island. ... the U.S. state of Michigan, off the Upper Peninsula. Other large islands include ...
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  • on the southeast coast's Saanich Peninsula. Temperatures are fairly ... mountains of Washington's Olympic Peninsula, creates the wide variation ...
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  • the Po River valley, the Italian Peninsula and the two largest islands in the Mediterranean Sea, Sicily and Sardinia. Called "il Belpaese ...
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  • The Moors were the medieval Muslim inhabitants of al-Andalus (the Iberian Peninsula including present day Spain and Portugal) as well as the ...
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  • and Nuevo León southward to the Yucatan Peninsula, Belize and Guatemala. ... Chiapas on the Pacific side, the Yucatan Peninsula on the Atlantic side) southward ...
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  • The Pyrenees are a range of mountains in southwestern Europe that form a natural border between France and Spain. They separate the Iberian Peninsula ...
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  • accompanied her husband to the Italian Peninsula. She and her husband made this their new home almost continuously until her death, aligning ...
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  • Union General George B. McClellan's Peninsula Campaign, a failed attempt ... * Sears, Stephen W. To the Gates of Richmond: the Peninsula Campaign ...
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  • newly established Goryeo dynasty on the Korean Peninsula. Goryeo repulsed the invasions, weakening the Khitans so that they fell prey to the nomadic ...
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  • and Northern Canada (including Labrador Peninsula) to Greenland. There is ... Straits region, including the Seward Peninsula. Barrow, the northernmost ...
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  • * Peninsula Campaign * Seven Days Battles * Battle of Fredericksburg ... 1862, in time to rejoin the Army in the Peninsula Campaign. Because of this ...
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  • territorial losses on the Scandinavian Peninsula, Denmark-Norway began to develop colonies, forts, and trading posts in Africa, the Caribbean ...
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  • begin at the southeastern tip of the Florida peninsula, about 15|mi|km south of Miami, and extend in an arc southwest by south and then westward ...
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  • created the Chicxulub Crater on the Yucatán Peninsula. Approximately 50 percent of all genera became extinct, including all of the non-avian dinosaurs. ...
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  • including the Bessin, the Cotentin Peninsula, and the Channel Islands. ... attempted an invasion of the south-west peninsula. Uprisings also occurred ...
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  • Minor) and O. heracleoticum (Italy, Balkan peninsula, West Asia) have similar flavors as Origanum vulgare. It is the oregano leaves that are used ...
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  • Europe, from (Denmark) to the Iberian peninsula. Their merciless looting ... Pyrenees mountain range into the Iberian Peninsula. The Vandals may have given ...
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  • Cymru. He had a particular love of the Gower Peninsula, which he had explored extensively in his youth and which became a regular family holiday retreat ...
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  • and musical background of the Iberian Peninsula since Ancient times. Long ... Carthaginians. Moorish presence in the peninsula goes back thousands of ...
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  • specific groups of tribes in the Iberian Peninsula and Gaul. of Europe, from Ireland and the Iberian Peninsula in the west to northern ...
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  • The Suez Canal (Arabic: قناة السويس, Qanā al-Suways), is a large, artificial maritime canal in Egypt west of the Sinai Peninsula. ...
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  • Late-Thule-culture Inuit used the Bache Peninsula region extensively both ... Unusual structures on Bache peninsula are believed to be the remains ...
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  • stayed several months to work in the Cape York Peninsula. In 1898 he joined the Cambridge Anthropological Expedition to Torres Straits, led by Alfred ...
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  • Marranos or Secret Jews were Jews resident in the Iberian peninsula in the late fourteenth through seventeenth centuries who adopted Christianity ...
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  • * Smith, G. M. 1944. Marine Algae of the Monterey Peninsula, California, 2nd edition. Stanford Univ. ==External links== All links retrieved January ...
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  • (伽耶 or 伽耶諸国) of the Korean peninsula, called Mimana (任那 ... Silla, Paekche, and Koguryo on the Korean peninsula, impressed on educated ...
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  • and several municipalities on the Saanich Peninsula. Since World War II the ... North of the city on the Saanich Peninsula are the Butchart Gardens ...
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  • sap of a succulent plant found in the Sinai peninsula, which may have had appetite-suppressing effects. Indeed, plants of the genus Alhagi are sometimes ...
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  • but unevenly distributed across the Arabian Peninsula. It inhabits mountains, foothills, and coastal plains. Its range coincides closely with that ...
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  • The State of Florida is located in the southeastern region of the United States. Most of the state is a large peninsula bordered by the Gulf ...
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  • resulted in further conflicts on the Korean Peninsula. to the resulting conflicts on the Korean Peninsula. Kampaku Toyotomi Hideyoshi ...
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  • latitude, probably on the coast of the La Guajira peninsula in present Colombia, or the coast of Nicaragua. They then followed the coastal landmass of ...
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  • whose primary mission was defending the Korean peninsula against any incursion from Soviet troops. *the 28th Brigade of the 19th Division, which ...
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  • However, scientists consider the Apsheron Peninsula (including Baku and Sumqayit ... Located on the southern shore of the Absheron Peninsula, on the wide ...
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  • been found in South America; on the Olympic Peninsula of Washington state, U.S. (Manis Mastodon Site) (Kirk and Daugherty 2007); in Kentucky (particularly ...
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  • Richmond from the southeast in the Peninsula Campaign, Maj. Gen. Irvin ... ===Peninsula=== McClellan's Peninsula Campaign toward Richmond ...
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  • of Ancient Egypt, Palestine, and the Arabian Peninsula. He learned the Arabic language and spent many months studying local customs. He visited ...
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  • sexual license). Though extant on the Italian peninsula since approximately 600 B.C.E., these practices began to truly flourish during the third and ...
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  • ===The Senglea Peninsula=== On July 15, Mustafa ordered a double attack against the Senglea peninsula ...
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  • of its first cultivation on the Hellenic peninsula. The tree features in the ... regarded as second only to that of the Italian peninsula. ...
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  • Malay culture throughout Sumatra, Malay Peninsula, and western Borneo. The ... control of Kedah and Pinang on the Malay Peninsula to the British. ...
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  • there is the Hiawatha National Forest in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. It covers 880,000 acres (3,600 km²) and contains six designated wilderness ...
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  • that unified different states of the Italian peninsula into the single nation of Italy. The Southern, republican drive for unification was led by ...
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  • often considered the backbone of the Korean peninsula. Many Koreans believe that Seoraksan is the most beautiful place in all Korea. South Korean tourists ...
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  • into the Atlantic Ocean as the Samaná Peninsula. The highest point in the ... spine of Haiti's southern peninsula. Pic de la Selle is the ...
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  • ). The second entailed Greeks leaving the plains of the Greek peninsula ... governors. Some areas, such as the Mani Peninsula in the Peloponnese, and ...
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  • was formerly very common in the Arabian Peninsula, Syria, and Iraq; it became ... areas of northern Africa and the Arabian Peninsula ostriches are trained as ...
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  • Ohio plus the eastern half of the Lower Peninsula of Michigan and the eastern ... the western two-thirds of the Upper Peninsula, in addition to the eastern ...
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  • The United Arab Emirates (also the UAE or the Emirates) is a Middle Eastern country situated in the southeast of the Arabian Peninsula in Southwest ...
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  • The Battle of Inchon reversed the near-total occupation of the peninsula ... that the allied agents had entered the peninsula, they sent an attack craft ...
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  • were southern Ontario around the Niagara Peninsula and Windsor, Ontario. A ... Pennsylvania and New York to the Niagara Peninsula crossing; up through Ohio ...
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  • , both from the seas of India and the Malay Peninsula and Archipelago. Barracudas typically have coloration that is dark green or gray above a ...
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  • Africa. Through close contacts with the Arabian Peninsula for more than a thousand years, the Somali and Afar tribes in this region became among the ...
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  • McClellan's Peninsula Campaign of 1862 ended in failure, retreating ... Virginia, and advance up the Virginia Peninsula to Richmond, an operation ...
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  • northern China and the northern half of the Korean Peninsula from 37 B.C.E. to 668 C.E. Some of the tombs have elaborate ceilings, wide spaces ...
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  • Each side wanted to unite the Korean peninsula under its own political ... Il-Sung were each intent on reuniting the peninsula under their own systems ...
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  • because of Chinese direct rule of the Korean Peninsula and that the source of information would have been the influential Chinese Han clan of the Lelang ...
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  • between the southern end of the Iberian peninsula and the European plate. However, this continental collision was remarkably different that the ...
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  • insisted that it be held either on the Italian peninsula or Sicily, in order to secure the attendance of bishops from the West. Justinian would not agree ...
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  • of Carchemish, the Hittite city in the Sinai Peninsula (present-day Syria). World War I interrupted their work, but they re-started the excavations ...
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  • Boston has expanded beyond the peninsula where it started. Yet it ... The Shawmut peninsula was connected to the mainland by a narrow isthmus ...
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  • and is sometimes referred to as the Somali Peninsula. ==Geography and climate== The Horn of Africa is primarily distinguished through a low lying ...
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  • Yodeling (or yodelling, jodeling) is a form of singing that involves singing an extended note which rapidly and repeatedly changes in pitch from ...
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  • a total of 4,300 km of coastline. Leizhou Peninsula is on the southwestern ... in Hailufeng and the people in Leizhou Peninsula all speak a language similar ...
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  • physically separated from the Nova Scotia peninsula by the Strait of Canso ... on the island's northwestern peninsula. The fate of the colony ...
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  • weather protected harbor favored by the Hel Peninsula. The Old Town ... and the landing of German infantry on the peninsula. Polish defenders at Westerplatte ...
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  • under the weight of foreign domination of the peninsula. France was embroiled in its own religious battles that would only be settled in 1598 with ...
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  • earliest paintings found on the Korean peninsula. Buddhism from China introduced ... The use of earthenware on the Korean peninsula goes back to the Neolithic ...
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  • Jewish families of the Iberian peninsula. He soon became distinguished as one of the best scholars and orators of Amsterdam's Jewish community ...
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