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- *God tells the Israelites to go to the Promised Land: "Start ... *God (through Moses) promises the Israelites the Promised Land: "Every ...12 KB (1,782 words) - 04:26, 23 March 2024
- author of novels such as the ironic The Promised Land and The Outrage. An ironic ... this book—Ziemia obiecana ("The Promised Land") (1897)—enabled ...13 KB (2,005 words) - 23:19, 17 May 2023
- with a promise to take them to the Promised Land. On the way, they camp ... instead of immediately entering the Promised Land. Even Moses sins and ...20 KB (3,080 words) - 07:22, 23 November 2022
- creation of the modern State of Israel as a land to which all Jews could return ... ==The 'Twice-Promised Land'== The debate regarding Palestine ...20 KB (3,067 words) - 05:52, 26 August 2023
- appearance of the Qá'im, the Promised One of Islam. After the ... replied that he was searching for the Promised One. Mīrzā ʿAlī Moḥammad ...17 KB (2,919 words) - 05:23, 26 August 2023
- their exodus from Egypt, to lead them to the promised land, and to destroy the hostile tribes in their way (Exod. 23:20; Num. 20:16). In Judges 2:1 ...11 KB (1,746 words) - 05:15, 17 July 2022
- Land pollution is the degradation of earth's land surfaces often ... * Tal, Alon. Pollution in a Promised Land: An Environmental History ...12 KB (1,940 words) - 21:14, 22 October 2022
- and 1794) that ceded large tracts of Native land to the fledgling United States ... Chief Cornplanter died and was buried in 1836 on land that had been ...15 KB (2,354 words) - 19:04, 14 January 2023
- with Noah and those who followed him. God promised “that never again shall ... they reaffirm the possession of the promised land by the Israelites. The ...23 KB (3,861 words) - 20:30, 28 May 2020
- 18) with a promise to take them to the promised land. On the way, they camp ... instead of immediately entering the promised land. Even Moses sins and ...24 KB (3,856 words) - 04:01, 1 May 2023
- and peacemaker. He wanted to retain the land of his ancestors, while also ... racial equality and petitioning for land rights. ==Background== ...16 KB (2,627 words) - 15:25, 10 December 2023
- into peaceful trade relations, exchanged land for manufactured goods, and ... By the 1950s Shuar had lost a considerable amount of land to settlers ...11 KB (1,637 words) - 17:14, 27 October 2020
- could not have children. However, God promised Abram that he would become ... Meanwhile, although God again promised Abram that he would yet be ...14 KB (2,282 words) - 19:23, 15 September 2022
- the king's right to take possession of land and safeguarded the rights ... dealt harshly with the barons, which promised to result in further rebellion ...11 KB (1,739 words) - 23:29, 17 December 2022
- The son of a wealthy land owner, he probably lived from the income ... According to historians, Mahmud had promised Ferdowsi a dinar for every ...15 KB (2,389 words) - 17:20, 26 March 2024
- a sawmill at the far eastern extent of his land at Coloma, California, on ... in the care of his brother. He promised to send for them as soon ...21 KB (3,394 words) - 04:21, 3 May 2024
- the wilderness and prepare to enter the Promised Land of Canaan. It is the ... and urges them to go forward to conquer the land of Canaan. The Canaanite nations ...25 KB (3,999 words) - 07:26, 17 November 2023
- of God. Abraham's journeys through the land of Canaan mark out the territory ... Abram, "Go from your country... to the land I will show you" (Gen ...30 KB (4,873 words) - 16:27, 23 December 2022
- the arts of civilized life of those times in the land of Moab. ... legendary site where Moses glimpsed the Promised Land of Canaan before dying ...13 KB (2,054 words) - 16:16, 9 November 2022
- Prior to his coronation, Otto IV had promised to leave the Church ... , which was intended to recapture the Holy Land. The Pope directed his call ...15 KB (2,410 words) - 19:30, 5 March 2024
- of 1830, which exchanged Native American land in the East for lands west ... to the national government its western land claims (which became the states ...16 KB (2,520 words) - 04:56, 1 May 2023
- , 240. The Catholic church was the largest land-owner and exercised considerable ... in 1852) he welcomed this because it promised increased democracy. Affre ...10 KB (1,495 words) - 09:45, 29 January 2024
- After the Tehran Conference in 1943, the three leaders promised to ... forcing out millions of Germans. Stalin promised free elections in Poland ...13 KB (2,093 words) - 10:05, 22 May 2023
- drained and transformed into agricultural land. The southern end of the valley ... the people, the Israelites entered the Promised Land by crossing the Jordan ...11 KB (1,837 words) - 07:37, 27 February 2023
- According to myth, Queen Dido was granted land in North Africa to build a ... territory in Northern Africa. In losing the land, the Roman Empire lost a pinnacle ...12 KB (1,787 words) - 06:36, 16 November 2022
- of squatters, who were barred from buying land in the west without already ... the United States." Each man was promised about 4,600 acres (19 square ...11 KB (1,717 words) - 08:40, 28 January 2024
- of its Women's League. Following the Land Reform in Sri Lanka in 1972 ... Western Province of Sri Lanka in 1993 in a land slide election victory. ...18 KB (2,650 words) - 01:16, 4 December 2023
- arming its fleet, while assistance was promised in the event of war by the ... the Venetians were strengthened, as the promised help started to arrive in ...20 KB (3,128 words) - 19:12, 7 May 2020
- demolish. They will be called the Wicked Land, a people always under the ... soap...” (3:1-2). He will carry out the promised purification of the Levite ...17 KB (2,748 words) - 20:37, 17 May 2023
- In the earliest Sumerian sources, beginning about 2400 B.C.E., the ... does not bend his knees [to cultivate the land], who eats raw meat, who has ...16 KB (2,552 words) - 17:17, 26 July 2023
- Some sources say that while Edward had promised the throne to his cousin ... and shouted "I now take hold of the land of England!" This bears ...18 KB (2,814 words) - 09:46, 22 September 2023
- She promised to reform the land tenure system, a source of dispute ... She also promised to "encourage woman across Africa to seek high ...17 KB (2,476 words) - 17:14, 13 February 2024
- |"Promised Land" !#41 ! !#26 |- |1965 |"Dear Dad" ... singles "Nadine" through "Promised Land". ...20 KB (3,002 words) - 21:56, 10 December 2023
- of Josiah around 628 B.C.E. His calling promised him practically unequaled ... plant... [and] to stand against the whole land—against the kings of Judah ...32 KB (5,493 words) - 08:37, 31 July 2022
- 75 percent of Cuba's best farmable land was owned by foreign individuals ... property in the nation on August 6, 1960. Land and companies owned by upper ...14 KB (2,102 words) - 19:27, 5 June 2020
- knights who expected plunder or English land. To each man, William promised ... retrieving York, while the Danish army promised to depart. ...20 KB (3,034 words) - 11:03, 9 May 2023
- who were sent out by Moses to explore the land of Canaan (Num. 13:16, 17 ... the territory of Moab, sees the "promised land" for himself, and dies. ...17 KB (2,859 words) - 19:56, 7 September 2022
- a traditional "trust" holding land for Islamic religious purposes ... in the Land of Canaan (the "Promised Land") and according ...15 KB (2,391 words) - 16:20, 3 December 2023
- and her family still lived on Laban's land. Even after this, Laban still ... where you made a vow to me. Now leave this land at once and go back to your ...14 KB (2,238 words) - 22:37, 7 December 2022
- did not want its Jews and the Jews wanted a land of their own. Palestine itself ... Iraq and Jordan. During the war, they had promised the Sharif of Mecca an Arab ...16 KB (2,421 words) - 10:58, 6 March 2024
- ::How can we sing the songs of the LORD while in a foreign land? ... rule, while the territory formerly promised to Israel by God and the ...18 KB (2,780 words) - 05:25, 26 August 2023
- with thousands of others seeking affordable land and promises of new prosperity ... under his rule Canada bought Rupert's Land and the North-Western Territory ...20 KB (2,893 words) - 22:57, 23 April 2023
- attitudes also justified ambitions for land. Mexico, in contrast, was ... The United States paid $15,000,000 for the land, half of what it had offered ...28 KB (4,268 words) - 16:30, 9 November 2022
- Panel and International Institute for Land Reclamation and Improvement, 1999). ... Without the promised funding from the United States and Great Britain ...9 KB (1,433 words) - 18:40, 19 August 2023
- in 1953. Although he had famously promised his subjects that he would ... Had he delivered what he promised, and shared power with others within ...13 KB (2,063 words) - 00:45, 14 July 2022
- over a plan to build a mosque on a plot of land adjacent to both locations ... woman chosen to be the mother of the promised Messiah, they omit any reference ...12 KB (2,039 words) - 05:11, 31 July 2023
- second generation—to enter the Promised Land. The book contains several ... the reports of spies sent to survey the land of Canaan, and their consequent ...28 KB (4,576 words) - 20:04, 17 May 2023
- could handle large amounts of power and promised to be easy to manufacture ... into labor for a few years. Later, Edison promised Tesla $50,000 if he could ...15 KB (2,305 words) - 00:24, 24 November 2022
- Knights, who were invited to the Chełmno Land in 1226 by Konrad I of Masovia ... knights could not travel and fight on land soaked by water from melting ...27 KB (4,091 words) - 08:22, 1 July 2022
- him to lead the Israelites into the Promised Land. In a passage echoing ... priests, but will also rule the entire land through fear for 34 years ...13 KB (2,063 words) - 05:06, 18 August 2023
- class. In 1868, the Emperor took all land from the Tokugawa and put ... The oligarchs also embarked on a series of land reforms. In particular ...14 KB (2,115 words) - 04:13, 9 November 2022
- , a gunman of some reputation who had promised to restore law and order ... on the opposite end of their illegal land deals and the intimidation ...17 KB (2,723 words) - 09:03, 18 November 2022
- tradition linking the Jewish people to the Land of Israel, the modern Zionist ... In Jewish tradition, Eretz Israel, or Zion, is a land promised to ...20 KB (2,796 words) - 18:55, 1 November 2023
- natural territorial extension of the mother-land, rather than as "overseas ... received far less in Europe than had been promised, and none at all overseas ...17 KB (2,625 words) - 06:22, 11 March 2024
- the right to give to his own subjects the land of the native Indians. ... regarding the possession of a piece of land (Marblehead), the court offered ...17 KB (2,483 words) - 02:41, 16 December 2022
- to get the Crown to address past Mohawk land grievances, and the government ... Confederated Indians'. He also promised provisions, but no pay, ...30 KB (4,676 words) - 07:18, 10 August 2022
- Bureau agents sometimes falsely promised Blacks that the plantation ... mission societies collected funds for land, buildings, teachers' ...13 KB (1,911 words) - 10:37, 11 April 2024
- as "Badlands" and "The Promised Land" became concert ... * Wolff, Daniel. 4th of July, Asbury Park: A History of the Promised ...23 KB (3,510 words) - 04:41, 22 November 2023
- When the Israelites entered the land of Canaan, the Levites received ... and Perizzites, the people living in this land" (Gen. 34:30). Levi himself ...21 KB (3,292 words) - 22:17, 25 October 2022
- had sub-divided their original reservation land and forced them to turn to ... his vision. He spoke of a journey to the land of the dead and of promises ...15 KB (2,439 words) - 18:46, 8 December 2022
- to the land of Canaan, the "Promised Land" that God told Moses ... an attempt to fight their way into the Promised Land according to the earlier ...40 KB (6,642 words) - 20:52, 26 August 2020
- by allowing them to return to their native land, effectively ending the Babylonian ... the Jewish population returned to the Promised Land from Babylon, following ...22 KB (3,584 words) - 07:28, 12 January 2024
- his own family, but mankind itself and all land animals, from extinction during ... so the Great Flood came, and all life on land was extinguished, except for ...17 KB (2,732 words) - 18:11, 11 November 2023
- under the laws of primogeniture. William promised that if they brought their ... began immediately to lay waste to the land. It may have prompted Harold ...20 KB (3,151 words) - 02:47, 16 November 2022
- man, and he donated all of the family’s land as the site for the new Wonnyeongsa ... the government, preaching that Silla is the land of Buddhism. This contributed ...15 KB (2,255 words) - 03:59, 1 May 2023
- the Social Democrats to have Kun receive promised Soviet support that it was ... #039;s government refused to redistribute land to the peasantry, thereby ...26 KB (4,004 words) - 08:50, 27 September 2023
- Adams quoted in Walter A. McDougall. 1997. Promised Land, Crusader ... *McDougall, Walter A. Promised Land, Crusader State: The American ...40 KB (6,026 words) - 11:07, 9 March 2023
- Liberia. The settlers regarded Africa as a "Promised Land," but they did not integrate into an African society. Once in Africa, they referred ...11 KB (1,715 words) - 03:32, 24 July 2023
- * The Promised Land, Toronto: Anchor Canada, 2002, ISBN 9780385659291 ... * Berton, Pierre. 1984. The promised land: settling the West 1896 ...22 KB (3,103 words) - 05:19, 24 November 2022
- As the Israelites prepare to enter the Promised Land, Moses reminds them that ... rest from all the enemies around you in the land he is giving you to possess ...15 KB (2,384 words) - 02:37, 24 July 2023
- appeal with his brother. However, Harold promised him assistance and support ... Danes, to prevent them from pillaging the land. The English first paid this ...11 KB (1,794 words) - 19:28, 25 November 2023
- God is said to have shown him the Promised Land in the Book of Deuteronomy ... king of Babylon to Riblah in the land of Hamath, and he gave judgment ...16 KB (2,400 words) - 02:27, 1 August 2022
- I, who, in the Rastafari view, is the promised Biblical messiah. The movement ... #039;s peoples of African origin into a promised land of full emancipation ...26 KB (4,200 words) - 17:24, 16 April 2023
- try to outwit Satan, to whom he has promised his soul, by asking for ... the sense of "fruit of the unenclosed land." The word was applied ...14 KB (2,247 words) - 17:31, 16 February 2023
- learned Ephraim of Brody that the latter promised Israel his daughter Chana ... they were nearly a hundred years old, the promised son (Besht) was born. ...23 KB (3,822 words) - 05:22, 26 August 2023
- of his people in 1867. This treaty promised the Arapaho a reservation ... The Dawes Act broke up the Cheyenne-Arapaho land base. All land not ...23 KB (3,297 words) - 21:30, 11 August 2023
- An Indian reservation in the United States is an area of land managed ... Act, ended the general policy of granting land parcels to tribes as-a-whole ...36 KB (5,257 words) - 22:03, 4 February 2023
- At the beginning of his term in Constantinople, Nestorius had promised Emperor Theodosius II that he would "free (the land) of heretics ...12 KB (1,909 words) - 16:23, 11 November 2022
- In return for these cities Prusias promised that he would continue on ... Seleucid Empire, hoping to divide up the land held by Ptolemaic Egypt under ...30 KB (4,711 words) - 00:32, 27 December 2021
- project. Making a profit for the mother-land was still the bottom line ... the regency that renounced Raghunath and promised him a pension. The Bombay ...12 KB (1,887 words) - 05:59, 28 July 2023
- Umar ibn al-Khattab visited Bethlehem and promised that the Church of the Nativity ... the Official Christian presence in the Holy Land had been Greek Orthodox, who ...17 KB (2,648 words) - 17:59, 29 September 2023
- province's 548,000-square-kilometer land base. The forests generally ... * Petryshyn, Jaroslav, and L. Dzubak. 1985. Peasants in the Promised ...41 KB (6,242 words) - 11:07, 9 March 2023
- Often, corrupt yangban also confiscated land from the peasants by imposing ... to become a governmental officer. He promised to Chunhyang that he would ...18 KB (2,756 words) - 10:10, 22 May 2023
- Tell had been promised freedom if he shot the apple. On November 18, 1307, Tell split the fruit with a single bolt from his crossbow, without ...12 KB (1,851 words) - 20:35, 13 May 2023
- of Israel as a unified nation in the land promised to them by God. The ... :No longer will violence be heard in your land, nor ruin or destruction ...20 KB (3,308 words) - 00:11, 19 November 2023
- armed ranks of several thousand. He promised pardon to the leaders of ... Richard promised to lower the burden of taxation on his subjects, ...19 KB (3,042 words) - 21:42, 8 December 2022
- "The Gate"), claimed to be the promised Mahdi of Islam. ... the Persian Bayan was that of the great Promised One, the next embodiment ...32 KB (5,101 words) - 05:47, 26 August 2023
- The Pact of Zanjón promised various reforms throughout the island. The reforms would improve the financial situation of the island of Cuba. ...12 KB (1,919 words) - 05:40, 27 February 2023
- called Salome by Josephus), to whom he had promised any reward she chose in exchange for her dancing for him. |Matthew|14:6-11|NRSV; |Mark|6:19 ...19 KB (2,969 words) - 14:56, 12 February 2022
- * Larson, Kate Clifford. Bound For the Promised Land: Harriet Tubman, Portrait of an American Hero. New York, NY: Ballantine Books, 2004. ISBN ...11 KB (1,943 words) - 13:30, 24 January 2023
- stories about "Birú"—a great land to the south rich with gold ... #039; interests for more gold and land. Some of the natives were ...25 KB (4,083 words) - 04:54, 9 April 2024
- several lords in the region of Normandy promised Henry their lands when they ... The battle was fought in the narrow strip of open land formed between ...17 KB (2,683 words) - 11:30, 20 September 2023
- of crops that characterize the fertility of the Promised Land of Canaan, and barley has a prominent role in the Israelite sacrificial cult described in ...12 KB (1,885 words) - 08:08, 20 September 2023
- income, and legal reforms which promised “justice for all,” which ... The revolt failed. Charles V, who had promised to come to England’s aid ...31 KB (4,953 words) - 20:23, 31 October 2022
- the new president Gen. Yahya Khan promised to hold parliamentary elections ... himself, Bhutto announced reforms limiting land ownership and a government ...37 KB (5,508 words) - 06:14, 13 June 2023
- of black accomplishment and the 'promised land' for uprooted Africans ... modified feudal system was in place to farm the land. ==Foreign relations ...22 KB (3,389 words) - 07:18, 16 June 2023
- Civil War. Liberia, which means "Land of the Free," was founded ... had been taken as slaves as a "Promised Land," but they did not ...23 KB (3,221 words) - 11:02, 7 March 2023
- It is also called Aotearoa or the "Land of the Long White Cloud" ... New Zealand's total land area, nearly 270,000 km², is about ...23 KB (3,336 words) - 18:04, 25 July 2023
- with a golden beard told him to purify the land of evil, and a middle-aged ... state ownership and distribution of land, a classless society, equality ...20 KB (3,050 words) - 13:03, 2 February 2024
- settled, and they purchased vast amounts of land in which to establish settlements ... Missouri, and the surrounding lands were promised to the church by God and ...28 KB (4,522 words) - 21:59, 10 December 2023
- attached to tenure of "unfree" land. ==Characteristics== fit together. A lord was a noble who owned land, a vassal was a person who ...38 KB (6,097 words) - 01:33, 21 July 2022
- of his life in Louisiana. Bowie worked as a land speculator for several years ... child Bowie was expected to help clear the land and plant crops. He and his ...34 KB (5,434 words) - 08:55, 18 March 2024
- class of ships for his navy. Hiero II had promised large caches of grain to ... 15 When, therefore, the Romans assaulted them by sea and land, the ...30 KB (4,881 words) - 06:19, 12 August 2023
- century due to mineral and oil discoveries on their land. ... to meet President Thomas Jefferson who promised to build them a trading post. ...22 KB (3,480 words) - 10:50, 11 March 2023
- (1,036 square kilometers), and has a total land area of about 1,610 square ... Forests and woodland make up 31 percent of land, one percent is arable land ...18 KB (2,636 words) - 10:55, 11 April 2024
- "the number of soldiers that will make land is between 15,000 and 16,000 ... on Friday May 18, but did not at once make land. Rather, the fleet sailed ...33 KB (5,132 words) - 14:36, 27 January 2023
- After her marriage, her husband promised to pay off the loan. It ... rights is the correct basis. So if A promised to give B a book, and B ...41 KB (6,819 words) - 02:48, 8 January 2024
- profits and political power associated with land ownership. ... needed. The advocates of repeal therefore promised, not only a Big Loaf (which ...16 KB (2,539 words) - 03:04, 8 January 2024
- began to rise up and fight each other for land and power. In the north, Yuan ... the famous Oath of the Peach Garden and promised to do their best to serve ...29 KB (4,917 words) - 04:51, 16 December 2022
- (1817 – 1892) claimed to be the promised one of all religions, and ... wisely and do what is just and right in the land. In his days Judah will be ...41 KB (6,600 words) - 16:18, 9 November 2022
- both the Ottoman Empire (including the Holy Land) and Europe. At the height ... they affirm that Shabbetai Zevi was the promised Messiah of the Jews. Adherents ...14 KB (2,156 words) - 17:24, 30 January 2024
- to the influence of Hermann Göring, who promised Hitler that air power alone ... of thanksgiving in churches throughout the land and many soldiers told of ...14 KB (2,148 words) - 15:36, 30 April 2023
- 'Tis of Thee"; "This Land Is Your Land"; "Stars ... the holiday consider how the freedom promised by the phrase "Life ...20 KB (2,843 words) - 22:00, 4 February 2023
- of "Zionides" in praise of the Holy Land. == Life == ... "return" of his people to the Promised Land. He believed that perfect ...27 KB (4,480 words) - 20:50, 4 October 2022
- in the subsequent agreements, which also promised the normalization of Israel ... state, and the liberation of its land. However, there would have ...20 KB (2,928 words) - 04:40, 18 November 2022
- and established Jewish independence in the Land of Israel for about one hundred ... From there he endeavored to clear the land of "the godless and the ...39 KB (6,358 words) - 14:51, 7 June 2023
- this, until the transjordan Israelites promised not to offer sacrifices ... *Mazar, Amihai. Archeology of the Land of the Bible-10,000-586 B.C ...15 KB (2,332 words) - 22:24, 2 May 2024
- a crusade against Languedoc, offering the land of the heretics as a reward ... recognizing the disaster at hand, finally promised to act against the Cathars ...18 KB (2,843 words) - 05:04, 17 June 2023
- financially to the rescue of the Holy Land. Bernard; Arnold I, the Archbishop ... left from Dartmouth in England for the Holy Land. Bad weather forced the ships ...44 KB (6,838 words) - 00:35, 6 March 2024
- and South Korean authorities carried out a land reform that retained the institution ... The military leaders promised to return the government to a democratic ...21 KB (3,199 words) - 11:47, 1 February 2024
- would have been defenseless against a land attack and subject to Spartan ... of Corinth, were almost exclusively land-based powers, able to summon ...32 KB (5,003 words) - 07:14, 23 November 2022
- receive the land of Canaan (the "Promised Land"). Abraham is also ... Those who worship and remember God are promised eternal abode in a ...30 KB (4,716 words) - 23:04, 8 April 2021
- aggressors invaded and occupied Christian land which was after a hard and ... for instance granting a peasant all the land he was able to work and defend ...48 KB (7,486 words) - 21:14, 23 July 2022
- the eighteenth century, 90 percent of all land in Ireland belonged to Protestants. ... Scots believed that Ireland was their promised land and that they should ...32 KB (4,882 words) - 18:46, 23 March 2023
- , that kept him constantly in "the land of the counterpane" during ... In 1890, he purchased four hundred acres of land in Upolu, one of ...22 KB (3,551 words) - 01:41, 16 December 2022
- The provisional government failed to enact land reforms demanded by the peasantry ... the Decree on Peace and the Decree on Land. When the Constituent Assembly ...24 KB (3,571 words) - 22:55, 5 April 2021
- amounts they had to pay in order to lease land from the Protestant Ascendancy ... of the French sailors, who were unable to land due to severe gales. They ...20 KB (3,240 words) - 17:54, 30 April 2023
- #039; knowledge. Tycho's father had promised to allow his uncle to adopt ... congenial environment outside of his native land, and he embarked on a tour ...28 KB (4,358 words) - 00:39, 3 May 2023
- his opponent until he saw an opening to land a big punch. While boxing ... Although Weill did indeed take him to the boxing promised land, it ...19 KB (3,097 words) - 21:32, 16 April 2023
- as a shock to the Arab leader, since this promised the Jews a homeland in the ... then to join the Allies in order to gain land. In the Treaty of London, ...26 KB (3,995 words) - 08:51, 18 November 2022
- 39 of Magna Carta, King John of England promised as follows: "No free ... but by legem terrae, the law of the land, "that is, by the common ...45 KB (7,039 words) - 01:13, 16 January 2023
- and preach monotheism. As a result, God promised he would have many children: ... and whose descendants would inherit the Land of Israel (then called Canaan ...32 KB (4,804 words) - 20:55, 4 October 2022
- about 57 percent of the nation's land area, hosts the capital Suva ... The total land area is 7,054 square miles (18,270 square kilometers ...27 KB (3,980 words) - 19:46, 26 March 2024
- the Sich, in Zaporozhia, the "land beyond the rapids" (from ... #039;s hopes of Ukraine independence, promised by the Swedes in an earlier ...25 KB (3,590 words) - 23:40, 6 April 2022
- the return of millions of acres of tribal land, established the national ... while fighting members of Congress who promised to save bigger tribes from ...27 KB (4,084 words) - 20:24, 3 May 2023
- of the victors settled on expropriated land and Virgil's estate near ... Latinus, but Lavinia had already been promised to Turnus, the king of the ...15 KB (2,361 words) - 20:33, 3 May 2023
- desire of the Canadian government to assure land rights before the construction ... States government. The Lame Bull Treaty promised the Niitsitapi $20,000 annually ...26 KB (3,951 words) - 18:11, 31 October 2023
- them into prison and confiscated their land. The cause assigned to that ... After this defeat, Nicephorus again promised payment of the tribute, ...14 KB (2,457 words) - 16:44, 30 January 2022
- notable for the largest expansion in total land area of the nation's ... was splintered into bitter factions, Polk promised to serve only one term if ...25 KB (3,708 words) - 21:19, 20 March 2024
- gave credence to a derivation meaning “land of the big feet.” However ... of the Chubut River where they had been promised one hundred square miles ...22 KB (3,265 words) - 18:56, 23 March 2023
- he declared the rebel leader to be the promised Messiah of the Jews. Akiva ... literally one of the "people of the land" but also a term of derision ...23 KB (3,911 words) - 07:17, 16 June 2023
- Territory, the United States government promised that their lands would be ... Seminoles opened the first casino on Indian land, ushering in what has become ...17 KB (2,474 words) - 16:40, 24 November 2023
- Santos family was by no means poor, owning land "in the direction of ... left|350px| Crowds pray and await the promised miracle on October 13, 1917.]] ...15 KB (2,588 words) - 04:18, 4 November 2022
- #039;s help against his father, Richard promised to concede his rights to ... time of his imminent departure for the Holy Land, Richard ordered the execution ...37 KB (6,079 words) - 04:23, 10 December 2022
- and fish. Less than nine percent of land is regarded as arable. Most ... In response to foreign concerns, the government has promised to tighten ...19 KB (2,664 words) - 14:35, 3 May 2023
- among the American settlers there. He promised that if war with Mexico ... 1853-1854, His Adventurous Life on Land and Sea. Glendale, Calif: ...16 KB (2,336 words) - 16:59, 5 April 2024
- manner, but Moses wanted to use the land to build a parking garage ... court against the action, but having been promised certain roles in the merged ...25 KB (3,907 words) - 01:44, 16 December 2022
- Mehmed had promised his troops they could loot the city for three ... These villages, specifically along the land walls, were allowed to keep ...20 KB (3,140 words) - 17:55, 16 May 2020
- naval Battle of Actium and then in a short land battle at Alexandria. He committed ... Sicily of Sextus Pompeius kept the army promised to Antony in Italy, and ...28 KB (4,345 words) - 16:00, 6 November 2022
- debated. The Sharif appears to have been promised an Arab state consisting ... The Sharif assumed that Palestine would be part of the promised Arab ...33 KB (5,295 words) - 00:58, 21 April 2023
- #039;s forces attacked the Spanish on land, successfully defeating them ... who had retreated under assault by Cuban land forces. An advance guard of ...25 KB (4,004 words) - 19:06, 7 February 2023
- for proposing a Subvention Territoriale, or land tax. He continued to comment ... withdrew the Stamp Tax and modified the Land Tax to exclude the lands of ...27 KB (4,325 words) - 21:32, 20 March 2024
- Slovakia by July 4, as the Entente powers promised Hungary to invite a Hungarian ... from 20.8 million to 7 million and its land area decreased by 72 percent. ...23 KB (3,342 words) - 14:59, 2 May 2023
- most of the year. Only 20 percent of the land can be used for crops. Torrential ... Former Portuguese Prime Minister José Manuel Durão Barroso promised ...19 KB (2,758 words) - 19:33, 25 November 2023
- Lithuania confirmed these privileges and promised not to submit the native ... imply that "The Kreva Act seemingly promised that he would incorporate ...51 KB (7,629 words) - 23:06, 1 April 2023
- you are. I would not lead you into the promised land if I could, because if ... Prisons & Prison Life In The "Land Of The Free". Chicago: ...21 KB (3,204 words) - 04:16, 23 March 2024
- children, funding schools, and making army land available for poor people ... clothed and fed the sick and opened up army land for the poor to farm. In 1867 ...21 KB (3,345 words) - 19:07, 4 December 2023
- drove the Israelites out of their land, and still dances among us ... finally destroy the yetzer harah, as is promised in Ezekiel 36:26: "I ...17 KB (2,843 words) - 11:10, 24 May 2023
- and more wealthy peasants had their land holdings forcibly redistributed ... 1958 was very favorable and the harvest promised to be good. Unfortunately ...24 KB (3,667 words) - 23:12, 21 January 2023
- from the wilderness of this world into the promised land of heaven." Because we see this as a word in Hebrew, Jewish Aramaic, and Greek, Alexander ...18 KB (2,679 words) - 23:31, 19 October 2023
- his wife Syreana, came from Virginia after being promised land grants from the Continental Congress in reward for their service during the American Revolutionary ...16 KB (2,419 words) - 03:02, 8 January 2024
- which gave the Poles industrialized German land to the west and gave up marshlands ... assistance in the war against Germany and promised to provide it with economic ...30 KB (4,408 words) - 02:51, 19 April 2023
- they overturned the system under which land was held in common by the ... Kenya has considerable land area for wildlife habitat, including much ...29 KB (4,349 words) - 03:29, 6 October 2022
- War (1775–1783), enslaved Africans were promised freedom if they sided with ... instrumental in helping Peters receive a land grant, although the settlers ...24 KB (3,436 words) - 21:04, 27 November 2023
- to the sudden selling off of a small piece of land promised for housing to a developer. Such an event is also described as a volcanic model--a social ...19 KB (2,677 words) - 15:01, 27 April 2023
- to Creon and going into exile, as he promised at the beginning. ... to the Furies, and be a blessing for the land in which he is buried. ...23 KB (3,721 words) - 01:18, 4 February 2023
- seeing him as a traitor for giving away land they saw as rightfully belonging ... by world leaders, including Arabs, who promised that efforts to end religious ...37 KB (5,856 words) - 11:15, 24 May 2023
- | The Promised Land |align="center"|1 |align="center"| ... |rowspan="2"|The Promised Land |- |"I'm Not Trying ...49 KB (6,754 words) - 15:23, 14 May 2023
- throne and demanded a return of feudal land that previously belonged to ... several lords in the region of Normandy promised Henry their lands when they ...22 KB (3,484 words) - 15:24, 22 February 2022
- exile, claimed that the childless Edward had promised him the succession to the throne, and his successful bid for the English crown put an end to ...18 KB (2,742 words) - 23:55, 12 February 2024
- of Comanche raids, and the United States promised to stop the raids, but was ... and annuities in return for a vast tract of land totaling over 60,000 square ...41 KB (6,731 words) - 00:03, 8 January 2024
- by the Hebrews during their Exodus from the Promised Land; and Jonah's prophecy of judgment, which gave the city of Nineveh forty days grace in ...19 KB (2,974 words) - 20:02, 25 October 2022
- office while restrictions were placed on land ownership as well as on employment ... Many Protestants saw NI as their "promised land," gifted them by ...31 KB (4,792 words) - 08:51, 27 September 2023
- elephants and other wildlife. Much of the land set aside was based on years ... Only 1.21 percent of the land is arable. The main food crops are cassava ...23 KB (3,343 words) - 07:34, 15 April 2024
- UN Security Council Resolution 242, promised future recognition of Israel ... large settlement blocs, in exchange for land in the Negev. In addition ...34 KB (5,106 words) - 09:50, 23 May 2023
- the nations, out of exile, to live in the land of Israel once more. ... yet none of them received what had been promised. God had planned something ...21 KB (3,169 words) - 19:58, 8 December 2022
- the Arabian Peninsula, and then to the promised land (the Americas) by ship. ... temple in the Americas (4 Nephi 22-23), the land was filled with peace and ...29 KB (4,400 words) - 00:27, 19 November 2023
- where Moses is said to have viewed the Promised Land before he died. ... Moses was said to have gone to view the Promised Land before he died. ...50 KB (7,586 words) - 20:00, 4 May 2024
- :no reed hut had been matted, no marsh land had appeared, ... against the vicious goddess. Once they promised to revere him as "king ...16 KB (2,560 words) - 23:20, 30 April 2023
- this controversy, in 1750 Squire sold his land and moved the family to North ... 1754–1763), a struggle for control of the land beyond the Appalachian Mountains ...44 KB (6,905 words) - 18:14, 24 January 2024
- In the early 1930s, over 91 percent of agricultural land became collectivized ... gained control of about half of the land they had previously cultivated ...62 KB (8,577 words) - 22:34, 7 January 2024
- In June 1619, the Pilgrims obtained a land patent from the London ... passengers began to question their right to land; they complained that there ...62 KB (9,521 words) - 01:56, 10 April 2023
- Since Jews could not acquire land outside the ghetto, the landscape ... offered by Roger Waldinger in Still the Promised City?, which detailed a ...30 KB (4,539 words) - 23:27, 21 October 2023
- Georgia is the largest state east of the Mississippi River by land ... east of the Mississippi River in terms of land area, although it is the fourth ...33 KB (4,647 words) - 15:40, 29 November 2022
- were sworn brothers-in-arms, who had promised to fight together, protect ... the King and the most powerful Lord in the land after the King. Gaveston, ...19 KB (3,020 words) - 22:48, 28 March 2023
- on the Gulf of Guinea. Nigeria shares land borders with the Benin in ... viewed as a positive development. Buhari promised major reforms but his government ...37 KB (5,342 words) - 16:58, 5 June 2023
- homeland in Wallowa Valley in Oregon, promised to them at an earlier council ... #039; plan to open up the majority of the land to settlers and mining, with ...36 KB (5,544 words) - 23:25, 14 November 2022
- kingdoms from the River [Euphrates] to the land of the Philistines, as far ... them, then I will cut off Israel and the land I have given them and will ...29 KB (4,624 words) - 00:50, 4 February 2023
- rebel leader Abd al Qadir, who had been promised freedom on surrender but ... made in Algeria was to change the system of land tenure. While well intentioned ...48 KB (7,305 words) - 01:24, 11 November 2022
- established contact with Rákóczi and promised support if he took up the ... army was needed to occupy the already-won land. Meanwhile, supplying the ...24 KB (3,987 words) - 06:28, 24 May 2021
- the duke was aging, his hold over his land eroding, and the greeting ... Rome in November, where the pope had promised to appoint him as poet laureate ...18 KB (2,976 words) - 04:39, 1 May 2023
- owing to his courting of the Lady Rowena (promised to another man) and his ... containing over 9,000 rare volumes. More land was purchased, until Scott ...17 KB (2,589 words) - 22:29, 3 May 2023
- usually get my stuff from people who promised somebody else that they ... His 1961 novel Stranger in a Strange Land features a major character ...22 KB (3,440 words) - 22:30, 3 May 2023
- in Germany on his return from the Holy Land. As a reward for his faithful ... king directly from Marseille to the Holy Land in a group which included ...34 KB (5,307 words) - 23:24, 17 January 2024
- their exodus from Egypt, to lead them to the promised land, and to destroy the hostile tribes in their way (Exod. 23:20, Num. 20:16). In Judges 2:1 ...37 KB (6,014 words) - 18:04, 27 July 2023
- production, exchange and communication. All land had been declared nationalized ... to join state farms (Sovkhozes, set up on land expropriated from nobles after ...52 KB (7,308 words) - 22:14, 30 March 2023
- In June 1953, with land reform fully underway, Naguib announced the ... of the agricultural sector after the land reforms of 1952 and 1961. ...39 KB (5,970 words) - 04:07, 18 April 2024
- to see how the British were doing. He promised her that no decisions regarding ... her lifetime. She was the first woman to land and take off from an aircraft ...19 KB (3,058 words) - 08:12, 18 March 2024
- that: "San Francisco is not building the promised land of brotherhood and security and opportunity and peace. It is building a bridge to get there ...20 KB (2,970 words) - 16:12, 7 November 2022
- inspired by a papal decree stating that all land owned by the Cathars and their ... of the Cathars: Montaillou: The Promised Land of Error. Vintage Books ...32 KB (4,952 words) - 00:09, 1 December 2023
- civil rights were God-given. The Compact promised "all due submission ... Holland was, however, a land whose culture and language were strange ...56 KB (8,607 words) - 20:39, 9 April 2023
- resulted in her acquiring considerable land and wealth in her own right ... Marriage between Ethelred and Emma promised an alliance with Normandy ...42 KB (6,697 words) - 18:48, 31 December 2021
- The bulk of German capitalists and land-owners originally gave support ... Papen was closely associated with the industrialist and land-owning ...56 KB (8,410 words) - 23:27, 3 May 2023
- Respecting the Laws and Customs of War on Land Retrieved October 15, 2007 ... for a significant ransom in treasury or land, necessitating their detainment ...27 KB (4,158 words) - 00:40, 12 April 2023
- Rome, Santiago de Compostela and the Holy Land. Later in life, after her ... sisters and the brethren that Francis had promised just before his death. Pope ...19 KB (3,232 words) - 22:31, 10 December 2023
- Temple and a belief that he had been promised a position. This failed ... finding himself in Brobdingnag, a land of giants. He is then bought ...20 KB (3,110 words) - 19:48, 4 May 2024
- passed in 1885, which declared that its land was to be conserved as wild ... this new territory. Many of them were given land grants in gratitude for their ...44 KB (6,512 words) - 09:31, 11 March 2023
- "Paraclete of the Truth" (as promised in the New Testament) as ... years, and flourished for a time in the land of its birth (Persia) and ...22 KB (3,392 words) - 11:06, 9 March 2023
- County, primarily in the area of what is now Sugar Land. ... taking over from Col. James C. Neill, who promised to return in 20 days after ...19 KB (3,079 words) - 23:51, 30 October 2023
- quot; to refer to Sinophone Muslims and promised them political autonomy ... imams built up considerable wealth, bought land, and began renting it to tenant ...26 KB (3,824 words) - 15:11, 9 February 2024
- and, in a magnificent closing argument, promised to become a better man. ... be a glorious triumph for justice in this land? Wouldn't it be a glorious ...21 KB (3,485 words) - 22:33, 10 December 2023
- the travels of the Hebrews to the Holy Land. Eventually, it was placed ... boils; a plague of mice was sent over the land (1 Sam. 6:5). The affliction ...29 KB (4,905 words) - 02:49, 15 August 2023
- unstable. Edward ignored laws of the land in favor of Despenser: when ... allow her to visit her family and native land, but also allow her to escape ...27 KB (4,277 words) - 18:25, 12 February 2024
- to the authority of de Nicuesa, since their land was under his jurisdiction ... 039;s men, and entered cacique Ponca's land. Ponca had reorganized and ...34 KB (5,513 words) - 14:37, 3 May 2023
- herself an isolated foreigner in a hostile land, even more so after 1627, ... in April. Christina and Charles Gustav promised the Queen Dowager that she ...22 KB (3,602 words) - 04:10, 6 November 2022
- Critics questioned whether the merger delivered promised synergies ... ziet-brood-in-samernwerking-met-Jaguar-en-Land-Rover.dhtml?title= Daimler ...22 KB (3,044 words) - 00:05, 24 June 2022
- in the history of Israel’s attaining the Holy Land. Gideon, one of the earlier and greater judges, used psychological warfare to defeat enemies that ...20 KB (3,129 words) - 23:30, 2 December 2022
- Open grasslands and many farms cover the land. The Valles produce much of ... and eventually gave up most of the disputed land. Some years later it was found ...29 KB (4,244 words) - 23:38, 20 March 2024
- railway policy, meteorology, protection, land policy, cloud formation, gunpowder ... he was engaged upon an economic work that promised to be at least as important ...23 KB (3,455 words) - 10:52, 12 May 2023
- In a political conflict on land reform, Vyacheslav von Plehve accused ... It was known as the October Manifesto, which promised to grant civil ...50 KB (7,301 words) - 10:01, 26 January 2023
- in the dharma and in the sangha). He also promised to build stupas to house ... and constructed the new ones as he had promised. On one occasion, in order ...35 KB (5,661 words) - 04:44, 18 August 2023
- by a Royal Navy officer to whom he had promised "thirty men or so. ... (later Montville), where she bought much land. The Raymond family was thus ...26 KB (4,192 words) - 11:08, 10 May 2023
- Uruguay is a water-rich land. Prominent bodies of water mark its limits ... Three systems of rivers drain the land: rivers flow westward to the ...30 KB (4,199 words) - 13:47, 3 May 2023
- most populous and 20th-largest state by land area. It is known informally ... 68,667 square miles (110,508.8 km²) of land and 1,231 square miles (1 ...50 KB (7,185 words) - 10:30, 11 March 2023
- In 1870, Canada purchased Rupert's Land from the Hudson's ... Their lifestyles and cultures reflected the land on which they lived. The Algonquin ...36 KB (5,238 words) - 15:40, 7 December 2022
- Urban planning is the integration of the disciplines of land-use planning ... blocks. Each insula was 80|sqyd, with the land within each insula being divided ...40 KB (5,976 words) - 22:28, 13 November 2022
- Darius first sent Mardonius, in 492 B.C.E., via a land route to Europe ... nearest Persian satrap, Artaphernes, and promised control of Athens to the ...53 KB (8,041 words) - 10:05, 22 September 2023
- Persian language suffix "-stan" (land) in the Middle Ages. Hayk ... Pre-Christian accounts suggest that “Nairi,” meaning "land ...47 KB (6,850 words) - 03:48, 15 August 2023
- captured in Operation Olympic would allow land-based air support for Operation ... * "That the enemy may withdraw his land-based air forces to the ...36 KB (5,455 words) - 21:51, 17 February 2023
- called Querechos. They do not cultivate the land, but eat raw meat and drink ... to war against Mexico, many Apache bands promised U.S. soldiers safe passage ...37 KB (5,440 words) - 05:56, 11 August 2023
- that for a Jewish immigrant, America was not the land of opportunity that had been promised. America, for her, meant slums and sweatshops where she ...22 KB (3,464 words) - 20:53, 31 December 2020
- refugees and made some reforms in Aboriginal land rights. ... Rhodesia government (Thatcher had earlier promised to recognize it). Subsequently ...31 KB (4,378 words) - 06:35, 5 November 2022
- David M. Bryson, Queen Jeanne and the Promised Land: Dynasty, Homeland ... *Bryson, David M. Queen Jeanne and the Promised Land: Dynasty, Homeland ...68 KB (10,504 words) - 16:16, 3 December 2023
- received a technical education, at first in land management and then in metallurgy ... standard of living which the regime promised as the fruits of "mature ...24 KB (3,435 words) - 15:34, 28 April 2023
- of Manifest Destiny, the belief that the land between the Atlantic and Pacific ... for traveling through mountains and arid land. Additionally, the party ...73 KB (11,798 words) - 17:24, 30 January 2024
- they promised total political independence and proposed the organization ... over all Vichy territories, colonies, and land holdings. ...31 KB (4,510 words) - 07:22, 23 August 2023
- foreigner, who came with an army out of the land above Babylon, called the ... British proclamation on November 17 promised the "complete and definitive ...36 KB (5,471 words) - 18:07, 24 January 2024
- Jerusalem sometimes called the "land of Benjamin." The name ... been part of the Jewish Holy Land and Promised land for 4,000 years, since ...51 KB (7,390 words) - 17:16, 4 May 2023
- As an office boy in his uncle's Oregon Land Company he mastered bookkeeping ... On poverty he promised: "We in America today are nearer to the ...41 KB (6,027 words) - 14:27, 9 February 2022
- that Israel's kings govern the land with justice, equity, and ... with Heaven (Confucianism), God's promised land (Judaism), or paradise ...36 KB (5,446 words) - 18:16, 8 December 2022
- most of his army left Cyprus for the Holy Land early in June of 1191. In ... giving the Greeks the right to acquire land by purchase, and thus become ...33 KB (4,886 words) - 06:54, 12 January 2024
- known as Afrikaners, came to think of their land as a divine gift. For those ... had a prior claim to ownership of the the land in question. The British used ...38 KB (5,998 words) - 05:19, 17 November 2023
- Obama has also written a presidential memoir, A Promised Land, released ... * Obama, Barack. A Promised Land. Crown, 2020. ISBN 978-1524763169 ...70 KB (9,939 words) - 08:02, 20 September 2023
- to mobilize the Irish peasantry through a land war: a direct struggle against ... and moves in that direction were promised. Annie was freed in September ...34 KB (5,469 words) - 04:59, 31 July 2023
- Hunan elites and were discontented by the land redistribution Wang Jingwei ... political reforms. He continually promised reconquest of the mainland ...31 KB (4,795 words) - 20:57, 9 December 2023
- German settlement of the largely fallow Vistula land. In 1308, the ... I (1914-1918) with access to the sea as promised by the Allies on the basis ...22 KB (3,336 words) - 06:28, 18 April 2024
- men to the port of Savannah, living off the land and causing, by his own estimate ... 40,000 freed slaves and black refugees on land expropriated from white landowners ...29 KB (4,410 words) - 20:33, 13 May 2023
- In Russia in 1917, the Bolsheviks promised "peace, land, and ... * Center For Communist Studies. Peace, Land, and Bread. Iskra Books ...36 KB (5,350 words) - 22:56, 20 November 2023
- once reported that such a wife had been promised to him in a dream. Messengers ... the Jews of the diaspora, back to the Holy Land. These claims were widely ...24 KB (3,736 words) - 10:16, 26 January 2023
- When Dante was 12, he was promised in marriage to Gemma di Manetto ... still in its tomb in Ravenna, far from the land he loved so dearly, but which ...23 KB (3,672 words) - 22:11, 25 January 2024
