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- Matías Mella, and is widely considered the architect of the Dominican ... His vision for the country, formerly Spain's oldest colony, was ...13 KB (2,036 words) - 06:02, 10 May 2024
- The Allied Powers were a group of countries (also known as the Allies ... The Second World War's opposing alliances pitted strong democracies ...16 KB (2,240 words) - 18:30, 21 July 2023
- Brazzaville is the capital and largest city of the Republic of the ... Brazzaville was founded in 1880, on the site of a village named Nkuna ...18 KB (2,623 words) - 22:54, 20 November 2023
- 1976) was a Vietnamese politician who was the first Prime Minister of South ... The son of a wealthy landowner, Tho rose through the ranks as a low ...20 KB (3,103 words) - 23:35, 15 December 2022
- The Russian Revolution of 1917 was one of the seminal events of the ... The Russian Revolution became the first in a series of Communist revolutions ...26 KB (3,801 words) - 18:19, 22 December 2022
- The Axis Powers is a term for those participants in World War II opposed ... On September 18, 1931, Manchuria was an object of Japanese invasion ...31 KB (4,510 words) - 07:22, 23 August 2023
- 1492 and named it La Isla Española, "The Spanish Island," which ... The island is the second largest island of the West Indies, with an ...21 KB (3,152 words) - 21:45, 31 January 2024
- The All Russian Constituent Assembly (Всероссийское Учред ... By the time it finally met, the Bolsheviks had already overthrown ...40 KB (5,691 words) - 16:00, 22 July 2022
- The Battle of the Alamo was a nineteenth century battle between the ... The battle took place at a turning point in the Texas Revolution, ...19 KB (3,079 words) - 23:51, 30 October 2023
- The Republic of the Congo, also known as Congo-Brazzaville or the ... offshore reserves has supplanted forestry as the mainstay of the economy, which ...23 KB (3,296 words) - 19:42, 16 April 2023
- , and (1871–1872), as President of Mexico.For resisting the French ... and adoption of a federalist constitution. ==Early life== ...17 KB (2,657 words) - 09:15, 27 September 2023
- The Gabonese Republic or Gabon, officially the Gabonese Republic ... investment have helped make Gabon one of the more prosperous countries ...23 KB (3,343 words) - 07:34, 15 April 2024
- The Revolutionary Tribunal ( Tribunal révolutionnaire ; unofficially ... was a court instituted by the National Convention during the French ...30 KB (4,279 words) - 19:45, 31 August 2023
- 2, 1882) was an Italian patriot and soldier of the Risorgimento. He personally ... Nationalism was on the rise in Europe. Towards the end of Garibaldi ...22 KB (3,486 words) - 16:50, 15 December 2022
- December 6, 1961) was a Martinique-born French author and essayist. He was ... In particular, Les damnés de la terre (The Wretched of the Earth ...17 KB (2,551 words) - 15:25, 6 October 2022
- Mayotte is an overseas department and region of France consisting ... Mayotte is located at the northern end of the Mozambique Channel in ...19 KB (2,667 words) - 09:21, 10 March 2023
- referred to as général de Gaulle, was a French military leader and statesman. known as a tank tactician and an advocate of the concentrated use of armored ...41 KB (6,470 words) - 02:09, 13 January 2023
- and writer and an important figure of the Bulgarian National Revival ... The child of a wealthy and patriotic family, Rakovski attended monastery ...16 KB (2,460 words) - 20:16, 13 December 2023
- ), was a French author, poet, and statesman who was instrumental in ... Born during the French Revolution, de Lamartine was a more moderate ...30 KB (4,259 words) - 22:02, 30 April 2023
- was a noted orator, a leading figure in the early stages of the French ... overthrow of the monarchy and the establishment of the First French ...20 KB (3,217 words) - 23:22, 28 November 2022
- The Dominican Republic (Spanish: República Dominicana) is a Latin ... Like many Latin American nations, the Dominican Republic has a long ...37 KB (5,424 words) - 09:27, 15 January 2023
- Irish Civil Rights protesters were shot by the soldiers of the British Parachute ... that those shot at were all unarmed. Five of those wounded were shot in the back. ...21 KB (3,395 words) - 18:14, 31 October 2023
- early Mexican and Spanish politics and government, first fighting against ... replaced by rule by an wealthy elite while the majority of Mexicans, and ...22 KB (3,432 words) - 05:42, 11 August 2023
- Sukarno (June 6, 1901 – June 21, 1970) was the first President of ... The spelling "Sukarno" has been official in Indonesia since ...25 KB (3,644 words) - 21:41, 26 February 2023
- The sans-culottes ( sɑ̃kylɔt|lang , literally "without breeches") were the common people of ...31 KB (4,299 words) - 01:21, 21 April 2023
- The Council of Europe is the oldest international organization working ... The most famous bodies of the Council of Europe are the European Court ...42 KB (6,144 words) - 08:27, 10 January 2024
- 26, 1916 – January 8, 1996) was President of France from 1981 to 1995, and ... centrist position. He was a strong supporter of European integration and did ...37 KB (5,492 words) - 09:38, 11 April 2024
- :This article refers to the government of Paris in 1871, for the one ... The "Paris Commune" (French: La Commune de Paris) was a ...40 KB (6,079 words) - 07:58, 18 November 2022
- It is surrounded by six countries: Mali to the north, Niger to the east, ... Governmental instability during the 1970s and 1980s was followed by ...22 KB (3,224 words) - 18:45, 22 November 2023
- The March First Movement, or the Samil Movement (in Korean, samil ... The March First demonstrations established the high-water mark in ...28 KB (4,439 words) - 11:10, 9 March 2023
- West Germany (in German Westdeutschland) was the common English name ... With an area of 95,976 square miles (248,577 square kilometers), or ...36 KB (5,407 words) - 17:16, 4 May 2023
- Hamburg and Munich. A key inland port of Europe, it lies on the west ... Cologne also became an important center of medieval pilgrimage. Three ...26 KB (3,818 words) - 22:35, 7 January 2024
- Central America is the region of North America located between the ... The region has made several attempts at political unity since its ...32 KB (4,189 words) - 17:46, 11 May 2023
- The Russian communist revolutionary and politician Vladimir Lenin ... His exile over, in 1900 he moved to Western Europe, where he joined ...47 KB (6,948 words) - 22:40, 30 May 2022
- The First Indochina War (also known as the French Indochina War, the ... Empire of Vietnam, the Provisional Government of the French Republic wanted ...58 KB (9,174 words) - 19:56, 4 March 2024
- Bamako, a city of nearly 1.7 million people, is the capital and largest ... Inhabited for more than 150,000 years, the area that is now Bamako ...22 KB (3,196 words) - 17:23, 10 February 2023
- ; Postal map spelling: Tientsin) is one of four municipalities of ... The urban area of Tianjin is located along the Haihe River, and is ...29 KB (3,826 words) - 23:22, 30 April 2023
- The Paris Commune during the French Revolution was the government ... By 1792, the Commune was dominated by those Jacobins who were not ...32 KB (4,786 words) - 22:20, 25 June 2022
- and politician. He is considered to be one of the founding fathers of the ... Europe as well as his homeland. His vision of founding a European army to ...21 KB (3,168 words) - 23:30, 8 January 2023
- Victor Cousin (November 28, 1792 - January 13, 1867) was a French ... In 1840, when Cousin became Minister of Public Instruction in France ...26 KB (4,045 words) - 18:04, 3 May 2023
- Polish statesman, Field Marshal, first Chief of State (1918–1922) and dictator ... Jerzy Jan Lerski. Historical Dictionary of Poland, 966–1945. (Greenwood ...60 KB (8,706 words) - 05:53, 10 May 2024
- ) is the capital of Iraq and of Baghdad Governorate, which it is also ... Located on the Tigris River, the city dates back to at least the eighth ...29 KB (4,200 words) - 05:40, 26 August 2023
- The Gambia, commonly known as Gambia, is the smallest country on ... Like its neighbor, The Gambia relies heavily on the export of groundnuts ...24 KB (3,469 words) - 15:37, 30 April 2023
- The Insurrection of August 10, 1792 was a defining event of the French ... Conflict between King Louis XVI of France and the country's new ...38 KB (5,991 words) - 14:42, 31 August 2022
- |Place of Birth: |Thessaloníki (Selânik) |- |Death: |November 10, 1938 ... |Place of Death: |Istanbul |- |Political Party: |As PM: Republican ...25 KB (3,912 words) - 02:38, 11 March 2023
- The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) was created after World ... Republic of China, the Provisional Government of the French Republic, the ...68 KB (9,754 words) - 11:45, 3 May 2023
- . Transliterated Grigorii Evseevich Zinov'ev according to the ... – August 25, 1936), known also under the name Ovsei-Gershon Aronovich ...36 KB (4,951 words) - 20:53, 31 January 2023
- or other ideological goals. Most definitions of terrorism include only those ... Many people find the terms "terrorism" and "terrorist ...40 KB (5,766 words) - 14:59, 30 April 2023
- ) was a member of the Jacobin Club, a revolutionary political movement ... The club got its name from their meeting place at the Dominican rue ...49 KB (6,809 words) - 17:38, 1 July 2022
- Madagascar, officially the Republic of Madagascar, is an island nation ... The adjective (language, ethnicity and citizenship) derived from Madagascar ...38 KB (5,416 words) - 04:52, 5 November 2022
- Somalia, officially the Federal Republic of Somalia, is located on ... some might say arbitrarily partitioned by the former colonial powers. Pan ...54 KB (7,776 words) - 15:11, 27 April 2023
- Panama, officially the Republic of Panama ( República de Panamá ), is the southernmost country of Central America. Situated on an ...42 KB (6,441 words) - 11:11, 11 March 2023
- The Second Sino-Japanese War (July 7, 1937-September 9, 1945) was ... Although the two countries had fought intermittently since 1931, full ...68 KB (9,889 words) - 17:42, 25 January 2023
- East Asia was one of the last areas to receive Christianity, beginning ... Korean history has long included elements of Shamanism, Confucianism ...28 KB (4,148 words) - 21:10, 10 December 2023
- typographer, and architect. He was one of the most important figures ... Lissitzky's entire career was laced with the belief that the ...38 KB (5,595 words) - 00:07, 13 February 2024
- East Germany (in German Ostdeutschland) was the common English name ... With an area of 40,919 square miles (105,980 square kilometers), or ...42 KB (6,175 words) - 17:37, 12 February 2024
- | deathplace = Paris, Provisional Government of the French Republic ... novelist, editor, and religious thinker, one of the major figures in Russian ...40 KB (5,765 words) - 22:46, 29 June 2023
- Italian Unification (Italian: il Risorgimento, or "The Resurgence ... Ideas of the new kingdom as the modern-day successor of the Roman ...54 KB (8,375 words) - 06:28, 11 March 2024
- North Macedonia (before 2019, Macedonia), officially the Republic ... The lands governed by the republic were the southernmost part of the ...50 KB (7,230 words) - 10:05, 11 March 2023
- Italy (Italia), officially the Italian Republic, is a Southern European ... The Italian Republic shares its northern alpine boundary with France ...48 KB (6,888 words) - 16:16, 22 September 2021
- Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov, better known by the name Lenin (April 22 ... Lenin's intellectual legacy as a Marxist theoretician included ...42 KB (6,401 words) - 20:46, 3 May 2023
- Sierra Leone, officially the Republic of Sierra Leone, is a country ... From 1991 to 2002, the country suffered greatly under the devastating ...38 KB (5,601 words) - 20:08, 21 April 2023
- The Commonwealth of Australia is a nation strategically located between ... Initially a site for English penal colonies in the eighteenth and ...28 KB (3,913 words) - 17:55, 22 August 2023
- The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO); Organisation du Traité ... ; (also called the North Atlantic Alliance, the Atlantic Alliance ...52 KB (7,555 words) - 20:25, 17 March 2024
- Buenos Aires is the capital of Argentina and its largest city. It ... Buenos Aires is the center of the Argentina's government, commerce ...30 KB (4,453 words) - 18:37, 22 November 2023
- The Polish-Soviet War (February 1919 – March 1921) was an armed ... By 1919, the Polish forces had taken control of much of Western Ukraine ...77 KB (11,326 words) - 23:09, 8 October 2023
- The Qing Dynasty; Manchu: daicing gurun), sometimes known as the Manchu ... During its reign, the Qing Dynasty consolidated its grip on China ...45 KB (7,044 words) - 07:44, 3 July 2022
- Napoleon I Bonaparte, Emperor of the French, King of Italy (August ... Over the course of little more than a decade, the armies of France ...53 KB (8,268 words) - 01:21, 11 November 2022
- 9 Thermidor, Year II [July 28, 1794]), was a French revolutionary ... but he achieved a lasting reputation as the face of the Reign of Terror ...66 KB (9,644 words) - 18:02, 26 November 2022
- Libya is a country in North Africa 90 percent of which is desert. ... , R'bw (Libu), which refers to one of the tribes of Berber peoples ...53 KB (7,788 words) - 11:06, 7 March 2023
- #039;s political career took him throughout the Balkans and into France and ... A lifelong collaborator of Leon Trotsky, he was a prominent activist ...62 KB (8,909 words) - 22:59, 3 March 2023
- prominence as a war correspondent during the first World War. He and his ... Reed was not only a witness to the revolution, but an enthusiastic ...41 KB (6,282 words) - 07:41, 3 August 2022
- The National Convention ( link=no|Convention nationale ) was a parliament of the French Revolution, following the two-year ...73 KB (10,932 words) - 21:23, 26 December 2022
- The Republic of Iraq, commonly known as Iraq, is a Middle Eastern ... Iraq is bordered by Jordan to the west, Syria to the northwest, Turkey ...56 KB (8,476 words) - 13:04, 6 March 2024
- and Marxist theoretician. Serving as the People's Commissar for ... The daughter of an Imperial Russian Army general, Kollontai embraced ...55 KB (7,707 words) - 20:09, 30 July 2023
- The Kingdom of Belgium is a country in northwest Europe bordered by ... Straddling the cultural boundary between Germanic and Latin Europe ...76 KB (10,944 words) - 08:52, 27 September 2023
- The September Massacres were a series of killings of prisoners in ... royalist armies would attack Paris, and that the imprisoned Swiss mercenaries ...69 KB (9,949 words) - 09:52, 26 January 2023
- ; a metropolis in northern China, is the capital of the People's ... Since its establishment in 723 B.C.E., Beijing has served as the capital ...59 KB (8,054 words) - 10:27, 26 September 2023
- Democracy is the name given to a number of forms of government and ... Democracy is also a peaceful way for a group of any size to settle ...75 KB (11,285 words) - 09:26, 28 January 2024
- " or "Kalmyki") is the name given to western Mongolian ... The Kalmyks are the only inhabitants of Europe whose national religion ...59 KB (8,936 words) - 17:18, 14 May 2024
- quot; in Hindi) or British India, officially the British Indian Empire, and ... (contemporaneously, "British India") as well as the princely ...52 KB (7,786 words) - 02:44, 22 November 2023
- (/ˌtælɪrænd ˈpɛrɪɡɔːr/, French: [ʃaʁl mɔʁis də tal ... He was Napoleon's chief diplomat during the years when French ...51 KB (7,312 words) - 22:21, 4 December 2023
- ), officially the Republic of Austria ( Republik Österreich ... The origins of modern Austria date back to the ninth century, when ...90 KB (13,119 words) - 17:56, 22 August 2023
- This article focuses on the civilization of China and its history ... and nation in East Asia. It is one of the world's oldest civilizations ...48 KB (7,186 words) - 19:00, 23 March 2024
- , IPA: 'kolkat̪a]), formerly Calcutta, is the capital of the ... Kolkata served as the capital of India during the British Raj until ...53 KB (7,578 words) - 04:08, 4 March 2023
- George Washington (February 22, 1732 – December 14, 1799) was the ... Washington first gained prominence leading Virginia troops in support ...58 KB (9,004 words) - 11:02, 13 December 2023
- The Soviet Union introduced the collectivization ( Коллективизац ... ) of its agricultural sector between 1928 and 1940 during the Premiereship ...62 KB (8,577 words) - 22:34, 7 January 2024
- , is a democratic republic in Central America. It is the largest nation ... The country's name is derived from "Nicarao," the name ...59 KB (8,536 words) - 09:43, 11 March 2023
- Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic, is a country in southwestern ... The land within the borders of today's Portuguese Republic has ...88 KB (12,576 words) - 00:25, 12 April 2023
- Not to be confused with the People's Republic of China For the civilization of China and its history see China ...97 KB (13,790 words) - 00:28, 4 January 2024
- The Hungarian Revolution of 1956 (or Hungarian Uprising of 1956) ... was a spontaneous nationwide revolt against the Communist government ...73 KB (10,504 words) - 12:26, 4 February 2023
- Paris is the capital city of France, situated on the River Seine, ... between land and river trade routes in lands of abundant agriculture had made ...70 KB (10,606 words) - 13:20, 11 March 2023
- The First World War, known as the Great War before 1939 and as World ... The legacy of the war, in many respects, was World War II, which was ...72 KB (11,195 words) - 13:50, 20 May 2023
- France, officially the French Republic, is a country whose metropolitan ... The French Republic is a unitary semi-presidential republic with more ...109 KB (16,195 words) - 06:41, 1 April 2024
- , was the President of Iraq from July 16, 1979, until April 9, 2003. Saddam tightly controlled conflict between the government and the armed forces ...67 KB (10,170 words) - 20:39, 17 April 2023
- 1812) was a British Major-General and Government Administrator. Brock is ... Assigned to Canada in 1802, Brock was responsible for defending the ...28 KB (4,513 words) - 18:55, 7 March 2024
- Grand Duchess Anastasia of Russia (Anastasia Nikolaevna Romanova), ( ... – July 17, 1918), was the youngest daughter of Tsar Nicholas II ...45 KB (6,850 words) - 00:19, 3 January 2024
- The Republic of Ireland, often referred to as simply Ireland, is a ... More than 40 million Americans, and millions of others around the ...93 KB (13,999 words) - 16:07, 16 May 2024
- politician and revolutionary. He governed the Republic of Cuba for 47 years ... When the attempt to overthrow Cuban President Fulgencio Batista in ...103 KB (15,063 words) - 17:34, 26 March 2024
- The Greek War of Independence (1821–1829), also commonly known as ... Later, however, when other Ottoman provinces in the Balkans began ...61 KB (9,207 words) - 16:50, 18 February 2023
- The United Arab Emirates (also the UAE or the Emirates) is a Middle ... Before 1971, they were known as the "Trucial States" after ...41 KB (6,013 words) - 11:40, 3 May 2023
- an Old Bolshevik, and a leading figure in the Soviet government from the ... During the 1930s, he ranked second in the Soviet leadership, after ...67 KB (9,419 words) - 21:52, 3 May 2023
- ) is a part of the United Kingdom lying in the northeast of the island ... Northern Ireland has been for many years the site of a violent and ...84 KB (12,511 words) - 06:37, 16 November 2022
- Hungary, officially in English the Republic of Hungary, is a landlocked ... After a Celtic and a Roman period, the foundation of Hungary was laid ...107 KB (15,967 words) - 21:14, 9 February 2024
- best known for her sympathetic coverage of Russia and the Bolsheviks during ... Italy, and other countries in Europe and the Middle East. Some articles ...42 KB (6,349 words) - 09:05, 9 March 2023
- The watershed event of United States history was the American Civil ... The Union victory resulted in the abolition of slavery and consolidation ...63 KB (9,343 words) - 03:27, 24 July 2023
- , Krḗtē) is the largest and most populous of the Greek islands ... Historically, Crete was once the center of the Minoan civilization ( ...65 KB (9,473 words) - 16:16, 18 May 2024
- Operation Overlord was the codename for the Battle of Normandy, the ... The decision to undertake a cross-channel invasion in 1944 was taken ...85 KB (12,450 words) - 21:54, 26 January 2022
- 21, 1926 – September 8, 2022) was Queen of the United Kingdom and other ... In November 1947, she married Philip Mountbatten, a former prince ...84 KB (12,053 words) - 16:21, 13 February 2024
- Josef Stalin, consolidated power to become the absolute ruler of the Soviet ... Stalin was responsible transforming the Soviet Union from an agricultural ...78 KB (11,852 words) - 06:34, 6 May 2024
- The Russian Federation (Росси́йская Федера́ция ... The largest country in the world by land area, Russia has the world ...137 KB (20,217 words) - 18:16, 22 December 2022
- 1885 – December 21, 1945) was a general of the United States Army who ... Born in 1885, Patton attended the Virginia Military Institute and ...100 KB (15,023 words) - 13:47, 12 November 2022
- Iran (ايران, Īrān), officially the Islamic Republic of Iran ... The history of Iran covers over four thousand years. Throughout history ...82 KB (12,001 words) - 11:17, 6 March 2024
- Θεσσαλονίκη [θesaloˈnici]), is the second-largest city in Greece ... ), literally "the co-capital", url=https://books.google.com/books ...256 KB (33,767 words) - 18:54, 1 April 2024
- records worldwide and earned a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. He had his first number-one popular song with "Because of You ...61 KB (9,033 words) - 20:13, 12 September 2023
