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  • Straits of Mackinac. Large islands and a peninsula divide Lake Huron into ... flows through Quebec and past the Gaspé Peninsula to the northern Atlantic Ocean. ...
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  • of the Jews in Al 'Arish, in the Sinai Peninsula, adjoining southern Palestine. From the early 1880s, Russian Jews supported by wealthy French ...
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  • Later Baekje and unified the Korean Peninsula. Wang Geon was careful to placate the Silla aristocracy, and gave former King Gyeongsun the highest ...
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  • Islam would always be in the Arabian peninsula. Shi'a's sacred ... in 1717, constantly in Mesopotamia by peninsula Arabs. Shah Soltan Hosein ...
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  • مسجد). Mosques originated on the Arabian Peninsula, but now exist on all the world's inhabited continents. The primary purposes of a mosque are ...
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  • in the northern part of the Korean Peninsula. Myth represents him as the grandson of the god of heaven who founded the kingdom in 2333 B.C.E ...
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  • Govantes River. During that era, Vigan had been a peninsula, providing ready access to Chinese ships. Chinese traders brought goods from China, the South ...
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  • setting up camp on the shore of the Gallipoli Peninsula just across from the city of Lampsacus in Asia Minor.Dimitar Angelov, История на България ...
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  • range, the "spine" of the Korean Peninsula which incorporates the Sobaek mountain range and most of the Taebaek mountain range (the Great ...
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  • vast parts of the Southeast Asian peninsula, and its influence was ... of the area around the Southeast Asian peninsula through maritime power ...
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  • Benjamin Nathan Cardozo (May 24, 1870 – July 9, 1938) is a well-known American jurist and a justice on the United States Supreme Court. He ...
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  • only in Palestine but also in the Iberian Peninsula and central Europe, against ... for centuries through contacts in Iberian Peninsula and Sicily, much Islamic ...
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  • choice just to the south of the Malay Peninsula, for its proximity to Malacca ... post at the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula. It was established that ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Law :This article is concerned with the legal system known as Civil law. For the area of law in ...
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  • volcano was found in the Antarctic Peninsula by American and Canadian ... flowering plants found in the Antarctic Peninsula: Deschampsia antarctica ...
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  • Arctic Circle separating the Scandinavian Peninsula from continental Europe. ... In the south, the Bay of Gdańsk lies east of the Hel peninsula on ...
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  • in Egyptian turquoise mines in the Sinai peninsula dated to the fifteenth ... over by Greek colonists to the Italian peninsula, where it gave rise to ...
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  • Silla as the orthodox ruling kingdom of the Korean peninsula, and the Goryeo state as Silla’s rightful successor. === Establishment of rural ...
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  • plan the 1956 Sinai War. Israel stormed the Sinai Peninsula in retaliation for raids by Egypt. This gave British and French forces a pretext to intervene ...
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  • The mouth is between two sandhill peninsulas. Sir Richard Peninsula on the northwest separates the Goolwa channel (the main river channel) from ...
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  • Culture was prominent on the Korean Peninsula. The sites were designated as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 2000. Most Korean dolmen are concentrated ...
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  • Slave Lake is filled with islands. The Pethei Peninsula separates the East Arm into McLeod Bay in the north and Christie Bay in the south. Recreation ...
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  • After the state of Silla united the Korean Peninsula in 668 C.E., the widespread popularization of death rituals related to Buddhism meant that the ...
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  • the course of history on the Arabian Peninsula for the next century. The ... this: first, many Arabs of the Arabian peninsula were illiterate and oral ...
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  • folk beliefs and folk tales of the Korean peninsula. Other influences include ... was largely unknown outside of the peninsula. The kind of works translated ...
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  • of the missions on the Baja California Peninsula from the Jesuits after King Carlos III ordered the Jesuits forcibly expelled from "New ...
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  • Spanish royalists and liberals in the Iberian Peninsula, which is known today as the Spanish Civil War, 1820–1823. American patriots in arms, like ...
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  • boat to the islands off the coast of the Sai Kung Peninsula of Hong Kong.]] [[Image:mutandbarge.jpg|thumb|250px|A sailboat (racing dinghy) and ...
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  • route between Harappan cities in Sindh and the peninsula of Saurashtra when the surrounding Kutch desert was a part of the Arabian Sea. Lothal engineers ...
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  • Eastern Shore, a part of the Delmarva Peninsula, completely separate (an ... the Native peoples living on the Virginia Peninsula. In the fall of 1570, Spanish ...
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  • upwards into what are now the Lisan Peninsula and Mount Sedom (on the ... half at what used to be the Lisan Peninsula due to the fall of the ...
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  • where the Pannonian Plain meets the Balkan Peninsula. With a population of over 1.9 million (estimate 2008), Belgrade is the largest city in the territory ...
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  • Since the division of the Korean Peninsula after World War II and ... from the southern part of the Korean Peninsula) in the DPRK. ...
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  • caused the family to move to the Crimean Peninsula on the northern coast of the Black Sea in 1855. While there he became chief science master ...
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  • over the islands that bordered the western peninsula of Mindanao in the east, to the modern Malaysian state of Sabah (formerly North Borneo) in the ...
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  • it does not lie on the Scandinavian Peninsula, culturally and linguistically ... and a majority of its land mass lies on a peninsula named Jutland that protrudes ...
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  • Fort Tilden, on the Rockaway Peninsula in New York City (now part of the Gateway National Recreation Area), is named after him. In 1887, the ...
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  • After March First Independence Movement swept the peninsula in 1919, Japan somewhat relaxed its grip on Korea, reflected in the Ordinance (1922 ...
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  • country in the northern half of the Korean Peninsula, with its capital in the city of Pyongyang. At its northern border are China on the Yalu River and ...
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  • reserves discovered in the Sinai Peninsula and in the Suez desert ... The Israelis were to seize the Sinai Peninsula, and when they reached ...
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  • *Sus scrofa baeticus: A small subspecies present in the Iberian Peninsula ... to be taken in Italy, the Iberian Peninsula and Russia. Wolves rarely ...
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  • Illyrians, populating the western Balkan Peninsula. Constantly raiding the ... After the Slavic invasions of the Balkan Peninsula in the fifth and ...
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  • U.S. and southeastern Canada (only on the Bruce Peninsula), though its ranges overlap that of L. mactans quite a bit. The western widow is found in the ...
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  • to send his troops through the Korean peninsula in order to invade and ... to invade Korea, to sweep through the peninsula and create a forward base ...
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  • novel, The Stone Raft, wherein the Iberian Peninsula breaks off from the rest of Europe and sails about the Atlantic Ocean. In his 1995 novel, Blindness ...
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  • within an area called the "prairie peninsula," an eastward extension ... Wisconsin, and Michigan's Upper Peninsula have strong Scandinavian ...
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  • Group began recruiting laborers from the peninsula for their mining operations. ... to sourcing workers from the Korean peninsula to take advantage of the ...
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  • the East Indies islands and along the Malay Peninsula. This written account still survives as a rare record of the early history, culture, and religions ...
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  • it moved inward on the heavily forested peninsula. This would be the military ... more success in the battles of the Peninsula Campaign than the Army ...
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  • Point Pelee National Park is a peninsula in southwestern Ontario ... is located primarily on the Niagara Peninsula and along Lake Erie, where ...
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  • and political exchange with the Korean peninsula and China, followed by ... and political exchange with the Korean peninsula and China, with long periods ...
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  • what is now called Red Bank, on the Door Peninsula, along the western shore ... their villages were located on the Door Peninsula jutting out into Lake Michigan ...
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  • Labrador, Newfoundland, and the Gaspé Peninsula. Nova Scotia was home to ... The province's mainland is the Nova Scotia peninsula surrounded ...
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  • The Kanem–Bornu Empire was an African trading empire ruled by the Saf dynasty from the ninth to the nineteenth centuries. It encompassed, at ...
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  • services and military defense of the Korean peninsula. As a result of the Eulsa Treaty, signed November 17, 1905, Korea became a protectorate ...
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  • crowns in the world, eight are from the Korean Peninsula. Out of these, six are from Silla, and two are from the neighboring Gaya confederacy. These ...
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  • peace in Northeast Asia including the Korean peninsula. ==Background== The Soviet Union had wanted a conference on security in Europe since the ...
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  • * Iota Lambda Sorority Award for the Peninsula Outstanding Woman Scientist, 1976 * King Street Community Center Outstanding Award * National Technical ...
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  • a settlement at the south of the Oshima peninsula. As more people moved to ... ice floes broken loose from the Kamchatka Peninsula. Combined with high winds ...
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  • The Book of Numbers is the fourth of the books of the Pentateuch, included in both Jewish and Christian scriptures. It continues the story of ...
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  • by the Jordan Rift Valley on the east, the Sinai Peninsula on the west, the coastal plain in the northwest and the Judaean Hills and Wilderness of Judaea ...
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  • Thailand, Myanmar, southern China, the Malay Peninsula, Indonesia, the Philippines, and various other islands (Atkins 2004). Pangolins inhabit ...
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  • present day Sumatra and Malaiyur in the Malayan peninsula. Sangarama Vijayatungavarman had been the son of Mara Vijayatungavarman of the Sailendra dynasty ...
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  • transfer his operations to the south of the peninsula,John Bagnell Bury, History of the Later Roman Empire (Macmillan and Co., Ltd. (2003), [http://penelope ...
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  • Port Arthur is a small town and former penal colony on the Tasman Peninsula in Tasmania, Australia. It is considered one of the country's ...
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  • of Cuban refugees migrated to the Florida peninsula. The Cuban Missile Crises of 1962 was one of several resulting situations. The presence of ...
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  • The Serbian Empire was a medieval empire in the Balkans that emerged from the medieval Serbian kingdom in the fourteenth century. The Serbian ...
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  • the West Bank, the Gaza Strip, the Sinai Peninsula and Golan Heights. Considered settled with the War of Independence, the dispute over the country ...
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  • Nations Emergency Force from the Sinai Peninsula, increased its military ... to withdraw its military from the Sinai Peninsula. After the 1956 war, Egypt ...
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  • with Russia in which the Korean peninsula was divided. His diplomatic mission to Moscow in 1896 produced the Yamagata-Lobanov Agreement confirming ...
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  • Rephidim puts them farther south in the Sinai peninsula. This is certainly plausible if they, like other semitic tribes, were nomadic. The report of Amalekites ...
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  • Japan still retained control of the Shandong Peninsula and the islands in the Pacific it had obtained during World War I. China declared the end of ...
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  • of Yaqui from Sonora to the Yucatán peninsula, where they were sold as slaves and worked on plantations; many of these slaves died from the ...
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  • of the waterfront features the Red Hook peninsula and the Erie Basin. Buttermilk ... Brooklyn's southern coast includes the peninsula on which stretch ...
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  • while the Army of the Potomac conducted the Peninsula Campaign. His first combat assignment was to lead the 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, III Corps of ...
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  • | Russia - Kola Peninsula | 160 | Hunting Districts | 1990 | Decline |- | USA - AlaskaB. Shults, G. Peltola, J. Belant, and K. Kunkel, [http://www ...
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  • In the east is the Miramar Peninsula, connected to the rest of the city by a low-lying isthmus at Rongotai, the site of Wellington International ...
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  • the thirteenth century on the Anatolian peninsula. The 18 extant works are ... originally developed on the Anatolian Peninsula. Carpet production continued ...
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  • Batu Khan (c. 1205 – 1255) was a Mongol ruler and the founder of the Blue Horde. Batu was a son of Jochi and grandson of Genghis Khan. His ...
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  • led the unification of the entire Korean peninsula for the first time since the end of the Gojoseon kingdom, more than 600 years earlier. Korea ...
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  • European countries, particularly in the Iberian Peninsula. Cricket fighting as a gambling or sports betting pastime also occurs, particularly in Macao. ...
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  • in the Second Opium War, the Kowloon Peninsula south of Boundary Street ... Hong Kong Island, Lantau Island, Kowloon Peninsula and the New Territories ...
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  • The Joseon Dynasty on the Korean peninsula sought to maintain a low profile during its later period because it had suffered devasting wars on ...
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  • are the Aleutian Islands, Iceland, the Alaska Peninsula, and Faroe Islands. === Flora === Only 30 percent of the islands have forests which are ...
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  • agreeing to pull out UN troops from the Sinai Peninsula in 1967, responding to a request from Egyptian president Gamal Abdel Nasser. In fact, countries ...
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  • to be the second largest on the Balkan Peninsula after the Cathedral of Saint Sava in Belgrade. On May 21, 1725, the empress Catherine I introduced ...
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  • **particularly the Antarctic Peninsula *Sub-antarctic islands ===Extreme fjords=== The longest fjords in the world are: # Scoresby Sund in Greenland ...
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  • World Heritage Site, are located on a peninsula and the island of Getsemaní ... Bahaire Tribe, on Barú island, then the peninsula; the Cospique Tribe, on ...
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  • 1,400 km, forming the backbone of the Korean peninsula, and dividing the Korean watersheds. ==Climate== The weather on the mountain can be very ...
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  • Japan, to the Russian Kamchatka Peninsula, separating the Sea of ... islands shown northeast of the Shiretoko peninsula and Cape Nosappu. In 1698 ...
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  • oak primarily comes from the Iberian Peninsula and the western Mediterranean, with most of the cork worldwide produced from trees in Portugal. ...
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  • [[Image:-26 swiatoinos.JPG.JPG|thumb|275px|left|The peninsula of Svyatoy Nos.]] While known as the "North Sea" in historical Chinese ...
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  • Roma populations are found in the Balkan peninsula, significant numbers may ... # the Gitanos (also called Calé, mostly in the Iberian Peninsula ...
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  • known as Paran, northeastern part of the Sinai peninsula. Ishmael became an expert in archery. Later, his mother found an Egyptian woman to be his wife. ...
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  • The United States expedition to Korea in 1871, which came to be known in Korea as Sinmiyangyo (Korean: 신미양요 ,Western Disturbance of the ...
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  • culture is not widespread outside of the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, and parts of Minnesota, which are home to a large Finnish-American population. ...
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  • An otter is any member of 13 extant species of semi-aquatic and aquatic, carnivorous mammals comprising six genera within the family Mustelidae ...
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  • Negrito inhabit the Philippines, Malay Peninsula, and the Andaman Islands ... Sweden, Norway, Finland, and the Kola Peninsula of Russia. The Sami, who ...
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  • In the Judeo-Christian tradition, as well as in Confucianism and other ethical systems, honor is defined as the high respect, esteem, reverence ...
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  • throughout many Indonesian and Malay peninsula cities and towns. ... with Negeri Simbilan, on the Malay peninsula, where similar monuments ...
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  • It also grows naturally in the southern Arabian Peninsula and in very localized areas in Madagascar, and has been naturalized in Israel and Egypt. In ...
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  • indicated by brown bears in the Chukotka Peninsula on the Asian side of Bering ... * Ursus arctos beringianus--Kamchatka brown bear; Kamchatka Peninsula ...
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  • The city encompasses a large area and is an inland peninsula surrounded by the rivers Ganga and Yamuna from three sides with only one side connected ...
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  • Nabonidus (Akkadian Nabû-nāʾid) was the last king of the Neo-Babylonian Empire, reigning from 556-539 B.C.E. Although his background is uncertain ...
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  • square mile range comprised of the Yucatán Peninsula (which includes the states of Quintana Roo, Campeche, and Yucatán), \parts of southern Tabasco ...
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  • |place= Manchuria, Northern Korean Peninsula, Yellow Sea |casus= |territory= |result= Goguryeo victory. |combatant1=Goguryeo |combatant2=Sui Dynasty ...
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  • to argue for the invasion of the Liaodong Peninsula. Goryeo, claiming to succeed ... leading to the occupation of the southern peninsula within months and the capture ...
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  • state. The deep forests of the Olympic Peninsula, such as the Hoh Rain Forest ... uncommon. The western side of the Olympic Peninsula receives as much as 160 ...
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  • ** Olympic ermine Mustela erminea olympica Range: Olympic Peninsula, Washington ** Ezo Stoat Mustela erminea orientalis Range: Hokkaidō, Japan; ...
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  • on the northern tip of the San Francisco Peninsula to Marin County as part of US Highway 101 and California State Highway 1. The Golden Gate Bridge ...
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  • access to the oil fields of the Absheron Peninsula. Hitler planned to use access to the oil fields of Azerbaijan to fuel future German conquests ...
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  • # Dolina Geiserov, Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia, Asia - partially destroyed by a mudslide on June 3, 2007. # El Tatio, Chile, South America ...
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  • Breton Island, claiming 27 lives in the Burin Peninsula. ==Disputes== [[Image:Zonmar-en.svg|thumb|250px|left|Sea areas in international rights]] ...
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  • expansion of the crusade into the Iberian peninsula, in the context of the ... Elsewhere on the Iberian peninsula, almost at the same time, King ...
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  • It refers not only to the geographical peninsula of modern Greece, but also ... have migrated southward into the Balkan peninsula in several waves beginning ...
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  • ; on the west by Africa; on the east by the Malay Peninsula, the Sunda Islands, and Australia; and on the south by the Southern Ocean (or, traditionally ...
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  • 30, 1670 in Ardagh, Donegal on the Inishowen Peninsula, a predominantly Catholic and Irish-speaking region, in northwest Ulster. Very little is ...
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  • cities in Sindh and the Saurashtra peninsula when the surrounding Kutch ... imported ingots from sites on the Arabian peninsula. Workers mixed tin with ...
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  • seeding in the Snowy Mountains, on the Cape York Peninsula in Queensland, in the New England district of New South Wales, and in the Warragamba catchment ...
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  • of the Athenian forces in the Thracian peninsula was forced to follow the ... Acanthus (in the isthmus of the Athos peninsula). The army crossed the ...
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  • Buddhist missionaries introduced Buddhism to the Korea Korean peninsula ... succeeded in unifying the whole Korean peninsula, giving rise to a period ...
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  • the Russian occupation of Liaodong Peninsula and the construction of ... Japan was forced to cede the Liaodong Peninsula and Port Arthur back to ...
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  • and what is now Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula. The Jurassic North Atlantic ... southward extension of the Meso-American peninsula. India continued to collide ...
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  • to the expulsion of the Jews from the Iberian Peninsula beginning in the late fifteenth century. Many of these Sephardic Jews fled to Italy others the ...
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  • and Syria in an attempt to reclaim the Sinai Peninsula and the Golan Heights, which had been captured by Israel in 1967 during the Six-Day War. Israeli ...
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  • *Gavia sp. (Early Pliocene of Kerč Peninsula, Ukraine) *Gavia spp. (Yorktown Early Pliocene of Lee Creek Mine, South Carolina, U.S.)--2 species ...
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  • Christian Kingdoms of the Iberian peninsula in 711 C.E. and progressing ... borders of the empire from the Iberian Peninsula, in the west, to what is ...
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  • Passage lie the mountains of the Antarctic Peninsula south of the Scotia Plate which appear to be a continuation of the Andes chain. ...
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  • Saladin, Salah ad-Din, or Salahuddin al Ayyubi (so-lah-hood-din al-aye-yu-be) (c. 1138 – March 4, 1193), was a twelfth century Kurdish Muslim ...
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  • unable to make the long journey to the Arabian Peninsula. It also became a center of Islamic religious and scientific scholarship in West Africa. In ...
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  • * Tajo or Tejo, the largest river in the Iberian Peninsula * The Thames, the river that runs through London * The Tiber, the river that runs through ...
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  • • Israeli soldier praying in the Sinai Peninsula • Israeli troops evacuating ... territorial buffer, unlike the Sinai Peninsula in the south, but it proved ...
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  • a decade. Commitment increased in the Peninsula War, where, protected by ... numbered British army from the Iberian Peninsula (Battle of Corunna, January ...
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  • Cancun on the northeast tip of the Yucatán Peninsula of Mexico through to offshore Guatemala, making it the second largest coral reef system in the ...
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  • [[Image:Blick ueber Great Oyster Bay zur Freycinet Peninsula.jpg|thumb ... pavement, a rare rock formation on the Tasman Peninsula]] ...
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  • invaded at Kujūkuri Beach, on the Bōsō Peninsula, while U.S. Eighth Army ... at Miyazaki, Ariake Bay, and/or the Satsuma Peninsula. Skates, 102. ...
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  • The Saami of Scandinavia and the Kola Peninsula of Russia and other nomadic peoples of northern Asia domesticated, or at least semi-domesticated ...
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  • 700 square km) of land area. Its Alaska Peninsula, extending out to the Aleutian ... west from the southern tip of the Alaska Peninsula contain many active volcanoes. ...
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  • Sweden is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe, bordered by Norway in the west, Finland in the northeast, the Skagerrak ...
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  • Island, some small engagements on the Korean peninsula |casus=Korean execution of 9 French missionaries as well as about 10,000 native Catholic ...
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  • Daoism—began to seep into the Korean peninsula. Buddhism was the dominant ... A large number of Christians lived in the northern part of the peninsula ...
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  • were well established in the Malay Peninsula by the beginning of the ... other kingdoms in the southern Malay Peninsula, Borneo, Sumatra, Bali ...
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  • and includes the greater part of the Labrador Peninsula. part of the province. The Gaspé Peninsula juts into the Gulf of St ...
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  • An 1863 cable to Bombay provided a crucial link to the Saudi peninsula. In 1870, Bombay was linked to London via submarine cable in a combined ...
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  • had conquered territories in the Italian Peninsula, the Low Countries and ... forces and evicted them from the Italian peninsula, winning almost every battle ...
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  • after his successful counterattack in the Peninsula Campaign of the American ... his "Superb" nickname in the Peninsula Campaign, in 1862, by leading ...
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  • From July 25 to September 23, 2001, red rain sporadically fell on the southern Indian state of Kerala. Heavy downpours occurred in which red ...
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  • Later, during the American Civil War, about the time of the Peninsula ... a German minelayer in the Tsingtao peninsula from September until November ...
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  • (Bay of A-Ma). The Portuguese then named the peninsula Macau.www.66163.com, [http://www.66163.com/Fujian_w/news/kfcb/kfcb9904/kfa-6b.html Hakka and ...
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