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  • ) refers to a race of large serpentine creatures that abound in the ... is still called nāg in Hindi and other languages of India today. Thus, the ...
    17 KB (2,745 words) - 23:09, 10 November 2022
  • Peru, officially the Republic of Peru, is a country in western South ... northern Ecuador to central Chile. In search of Inca wealth, the Spanish explorer ...
    46 KB (6,833 words) - 23:21, 26 August 2023
  • Gaborone is the capital and largest city of the landlocked nation ... Gaborone was founded in 1965, as the capital of Botswana. It is notable ...
    17 KB (2,344 words) - 09:18, 4 December 2023
  • Canada is a country occupying most of northern North America, extending ... the Atlantic coast. France ceded nearly all of its colonies in North America ...
    54 KB (7,539 words) - 19:09, 25 November 2023
  • a very long neck and legs and is the tallest of all land-living animal species ... for near-by animals regarding the presence of predators. Giraffes have been ...
    17 KB (2,568 words) - 07:47, 24 January 2023
  • North Korea, officially the Democratic People's Republic of Korea ... The history of North Korea formally began with the establishment of ...
    72 KB (9,967 words) - 06:32, 16 November 2022
  • At the Fifteenth Party Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet ... To oversee the radical transformation of the Soviet Union, the party ...
    33 KB (4,974 words) - 12:47, 1 February 2024
  • sometimes known as the "backbone" of North America. The highest ... those mountains are considered to be part of the entire American cordillera ...
    17 KB (2,479 words) - 02:29, 16 December 2022
  • Uzbekistan, officially the Republic of Uzbekistan, is a doubly-landlocked ... Located in the heart of Central Asia between the Amu Darya (Oxus) ...
    41 KB (5,990 words) - 14:07, 3 May 2023
  • in the "National System" type of capitalism. Although greatly ... in 1789. Unwilling to follow the occupation of his father, who was a prosperous ...
    19 KB (2,994 words) - 11:05, 11 April 2024
  • she changed the public's perception of people with disabilities. She ... true value comes from the height and depth of her mind. ...
    17 KB (2,745 words) - 08:35, 21 January 2024
  • The Democratic Republic of the Congo, often referred to as DRC or ... Formerly the colony of Belgian Congo, the country's post-independence ...
    43 KB (6,213 words) - 09:27, 28 January 2024
  • The City of Manila (Filipino: Lungsod ng Maynila), or simply Manila ... plant that grew on the marshy shores of the bay. In the sixteenth century ...
    50 KB (7,354 words) - 02:55, 6 November 2022
  • ) for short, is the capital and the largest city of Thailand. Bangkok ... Bangkok has one of the fastest rates in the world for construction ...
    46 KB (6,646 words) - 03:29, 17 September 2023
  • instrument. Most bells have the shape of a hollow cup that when struck ... Bells are usually cast from bell metal (a type of bronze) for its ...
    42 KB (6,679 words) - 22:00, 26 December 2023
  • The start of the European Colonization of the Americas is typically ... Hemisphere would come under the domination of European nations, leading to ...
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  • The Republic of India (Hindi: भारत गणराज्य ... name for the Indus River. The Constitution of India and common usage in Hindi ...
    64 KB (9,545 words) - 12:04, 10 June 2024
  • the eastern Caribbean Sea, with a land area of 1,780 square kilometers, ten ... and later servants from India and China, have resulted in a unique ...
    26 KB (3,654 words) - 02:55, 26 February 2023
  • the ostrich. It is the only extant member of the genus Dromaius. The name ... The emu is common over most of mainland Australia, although it avoids ...
    25 KB (3,749 words) - 16:32, 5 January 2021
  • Turkey, known officially as the Republic of Turkey (Türkiye Cumhuriyeti ... Turkey also contains the Sea of Marmara, which is used by geographers ...
    58 KB (8,535 words) - 00:22, 3 May 2023

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