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  • *Bergholz, Fred W. The Partition of the Steppe: The Struggle of the Russians, Manchus, and the Zunghar Mongols for Empire in Central Asia, 1619 ...
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  • northern Saudi Arabia, western Iraq, and the Syrian steppe. *Rwala, a large clan from the Aniza tribe, live in Saudi Arabia, but extend through ...
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  • areas to the dry deserts, and dominate the steppe communities of Asia, South Africa, and the New World (Mucciarelli and Maffei 2002). Many species ...
    26 KB (3,665 words) - 12:12, 7 November 2021
  • arisen from confusion between him and later steppe warlords, such as Genghis Khan and Tamerlane. All are considered to be cruel, clever, and blood-thirsty ...
    21 KB (3,303 words) - 18:24, 21 August 2023
  • were new to the forces he faced in Europe and the steppe, and they were unprepared to meet them. Subutai was also well known for incorporating ...
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  • The Göktürkler(s) or Köktürkler(s) were a Turkic people of ancient Central Asia. Known in medieval Chinese sources as Tujue (突厥 Tūjué ...
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  • with the many other peoples of the Inner Asian steppe. Hermanns believed the epic to pre-date Buddhism in Tibet, and saw in it an expression of the ...
    21 KB (3,483 words) - 19:06, 13 February 2024
  • html Ecological Subregions of the US: Sierran Steppe--Mixed Forest--Coniferous Forest.] Retrieved December 12, 2008. A unique peculiarity of the ...
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  • with veteran burlesque comedians like Harry Steppe and Harry Evanson. When he met his future partner in comedy, Abbott was performing in Minsky's ...
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  • "Greuthungi" may mean "steppe dwellers" or "people of the pebbly coasts." The root greut- is probably related to ...
    25 KB (3,947 words) - 04:44, 18 November 2022
  • power and influence solely from a charis­matic steppe leader with a carefully cultivated linkage to Mongol aristocracy. Now centered in Khorasan, ...
    22 KB (3,337 words) - 23:37, 30 April 2023
  • the state: humid continental, semiarid steppe, and humid subtropical. The ... The western third of the state has a semiarid steppe climate, receiving ...
    47 KB (6,939 words) - 17:34, 14 May 2024
  • dry climate with large areas of semiarid steppe and a few truly arid deserts ... is covered with grassland and shrub-steppe. The average annual temperature ...
    48 KB (6,885 words) - 22:59, 3 May 2023
  • #cf8e14|Steppe climate #e9ba00|Desert climate #a7cc00|Mediterranean climate #2b9c2b|Humid temperate climate #92b32a|Humid subtropical climate ...
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  • The Argentine portion of Patagonia is mostly a region of vast steppe-like plains, rising in a succession of abrupt terraces about 100 meters ...
    22 KB (3,265 words) - 18:56, 23 March 2023
  • on the Pampas of Argentina and other prairie and steppe regions of the world. The enclosure of livestock in pastures and barns is a relatively ...
    26 KB (3,786 words) - 07:46, 9 March 2023
  • quot; to distinguish them from the nomads of the steppe. Warfare and invasion led to one of the first great migrations in Han population history, as ...
    26 KB (3,971 words) - 01:40, 9 August 2023
  • Kenneth J. Dillon has argued that the Trojans were originally a steppe people related to the Magyars.Scientia Press, The Trojan Origin of Roman ...
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  • east the Irtysh at 56°N. In the eastern Baraba steppe (near Novosibirsk), the boundary turned steep south, encircled the Altai Mountains, and went ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Law Category:Sociology Gulag (ГУЛАГ) is an acronym used to describe the system of prison camps ...
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