Search results for "Far East" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • east of Fukui in Fukui Prefecture, Japan. In English, its name means ... in the woods of rural Japan, quite far from the distractions of Kamakura ...
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  • is connected to the Gulf of Oman in the east by the Strait of Hormuz. Its ... and Tigris Rivers, where the left (east) bank is held by Iran. ...
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  • 865 C.E., this relocation to the north and east also meant the shift towards ... territories in the western Balkans as far as Kavala, except for the ...
    14 KB (2,162 words) - 05:59, 5 October 2022
  • and a short distance south and slightly east of the previous capital, which ... Wat is oriented to the west rather than the east. This has led many (including ...
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  • The Arab world should not be confused with the term "Middle East ... Jews and Christians throughout the Middle East. However, though Arab history ...
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  • The Berbers have lived in North Africa for as far back as records ... The Goths were an East Germanic tribe which originated in Scandinavia ...
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  • of Indology. The Sacred Books of the East was a massive, 50-volume set ... Sanskrit texts in the collection of the East India Company. He supported ...
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  • be inferred that he did not advance very far in the bureaucracy, because ... due to a foot deformity, never advanced very far in the bureaucracy. Implicated ...
    19 KB (3,199 words) - 20:34, 3 May 2021
  • to yin; north and winter are full yin, and east and spring are yin turning to yang. ... This graphical representation is of a far more recent date than the ...
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  • excursions. It is said that he traveled far and wide to foreign lands ... Manichaeism spread with extraordinary rapidity throughout both the ...
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  • and southcentral Alaska and the Russian Far East. They include the Central ... the northern coast of Bristol Bay as far east as Nushagak Bay and the ...
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  • the Royal Guard. During the campaign in the East, he assisted in the building ... achievements of Europe and the Middle East, as well as his own innate ...
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  • years, particularly in India and the Middle East. The dyes were obtained from ... at room temperature. Reactive dyes are by far the best choice for dyeing ...
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  • a popular summer retreat for the British East India Company during the nineteenth ... Around 1810, the the British East India Company unsuccessfully attempted ...
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  • Blyton was born on August 11, 1897, at 354 Lordship Lane, East Dulwich ... Her book, The Land of Far-Beyond is loosely modeled on John Bunyan ...
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  • co-regent in command of the armies of the east. He seized the throne for ... Eastern Turks. The Western Turks were too far in the west from Central China ...
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  • are not recognized by the Assyrian Church of the East. **Second Council ... in following years by the Christian East. In this council, other unions ...
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  • to finally establish a unified kingdom as far north as modern Pyongyang ... oldest extant astronomical observatory in East Asia, while some disagree ...
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  • the literate classes throughout the Middle East.Van De Mieroop, 2005, 3. The ... one stele of Hammurabi has been found as far north as Diyarbekir, where ...
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  • trade by transporting goods further to the East, to India. ... about the capital of Mutapa. They paint a far different scene than that ...
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