Search results for "South Sea" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • of salt," (probably near the Dead Sea), occupying the country for ... incense in the ancient world) from the Dead Sea region. In the time of Amaziah ...
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  • and the Chapchan-daban, at 3,217 m, in the south and north respectively. On ... lakes, including Uvs Nuur ( 720 m above sea level), Kirghiz-nor, Durga ...
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  • several smaller) islands in the Caribbean Sea. This island group consists ... Antilles, lying east of Puerto Rico and south of the U.S. Virgin Islands ...
    29 KB (4,221 words) - 04:34, 11 March 2023
  • quot; in Spanish, is an island in the south Pacific Ocean belonging to ... in the world. It is located at 27.09 South latitude and 109.27 West ...
    24 KB (3,502 words) - 17:39, 12 February 2024
  • Bethlehem lies 6 miles (10 km) south of Jerusalem, standing at an ... was one of the patrons of the work. On the south wall, an inscription in Greek ...
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  • is particularly problematic in Asian and South American countries, but the ... showed evidence of bonded labor in all of South America, and stated that ...
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  • situated on the North African Mediterranean Sea coast. It is the easternmost ... the eastern and western sections of the Sea. Its coastline is 1,148 kilometers ...
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  • the Ottoman Empire's hegemony in south-eastern Europe. The capture ... them, sending them into retreat to the south and east. In less than three ...
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  • empire. Heralded as the Queen of the Arabian Sea, Kochi has been an important ... name of the river connecting the backwaters to the sea. ...
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  • of escaping Paris for the countryside or the sea to paint; his first painting ... He left the capital each summer, to stay in the south of France in ...
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  • | Region = south asia | Year = 1983 | Session = 7th ... North Indian style of fort construction. In South India, officials commonly ...
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  • the war effort. In June 1777, she married sea captain Joseph Ashburn at ... locations: the Free Quaker burial ground on South Fifth Street near Locust ...
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  • in Northern Europe, between the Norwegian Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean ... of Northern Europe, between the Norwegian Sea and the north Atlantic Ocean ...
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  • in ways that emulate the movements of other sea creatures. ... more dangerous animals such as lionfish, sea snakes, and eels. They have ...
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  • million. Sydney is the state capital of New South Wales. The site of the first ... the north, and the Woronora Plateau to the south. Sydney lies on a submergent ...
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  • is found on both shores of the Mediterranean Sea. This trend of trans-Mediterranean ... years circumnavigated Africa. They sailed south, rounded the Cape heading ...
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  • being at 7,352 feet (2,241 meters) above sea level (Mount Orohena). The ... the island. Samuel Wallis, an English sea captain, sighted Tahiti on ...
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  • , the seven daughters of the Titan Atlas and the sea-nymph Pleione. The daughters were collectively referred to as The Seven Sisters and included Maia ...
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  • MacArthur was Supreme Allied Commander, South West Pacific Area. A unified ... Formosa, along the Chinese coast, and in the Yellow Sea area. ...
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  • and approximately 621 miles (1,000 km) south-west of Java and Sumatra ... . North Keeling Island and the surrounding sea to 1.5 km from shore form ...
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