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- Having been born in the Roman Province of Africa, he was the first African pope. ... Pontificalis identifies him as a native of Africa and gives his father's ...14 KB (2,181 words) - 04:06, 26 November 2022
- Giuseppe Garibaldi (July 4, 1807 – June 2, 1882) was an Italian ... religious tradition. Although some Italian city-states had prospered ...22 KB (3,486 words) - 16:50, 15 December 2022
- histories of China, India, the Middle East, Egypt, Africa, and American ... What was called the Scramble for Africa saw the European powers literally ...24 KB (3,604 words) - 15:29, 4 February 2023
- colonies on the nearby parts of North Africa. Within a century we find ... between the Carthaginian west and the Greek east moved backwards and forwards ...33 KB (4,988 words) - 11:46, 1 February 2024
- Croatia, Austria, and Slovenia in the east, through Italy, Switzerland ... 15,774 feeet (4,808 meters) on the French-Italian border. The highest and ...20 KB (2,989 words) - 08:34, 23 July 2023
- Tuscany is known as the birthplace of the Italian Renaissance, and is best ... Sea to the west, Umbria and Marche to the east, Lazio to the southeast. The ...19 KB (2,716 words) - 00:35, 3 May 2023
- 1940), and Bulgaria (March 1, 1941). The Italian name Roberto briefly acquired ... The Italian Social Republic (Repubblica Sociale Italiana in Italian ...31 KB (4,510 words) - 07:22, 23 August 2023
- of Somaliland, which had merged with Italian Somalia in 1960, declared ... was combined with Ethiopia within Italian East Africa. Italy briefly occupied ...29 KB (4,403 words) - 15:11, 27 April 2023
- Goa, the center Portuguese activity in the East, on May 6, 1542. He spent ... Francis arrived in Goa, the center Portuguese activity in the East ...15 KB (2,402 words) - 04:52, 9 April 2024
- The Italian Renaissance began the opening phase of the Renaissance ... The word renaissance in French, (rinascimento in Italian) literally ...32 KB (4,821 words) - 22:45, 22 September 2022
- Plata region is greatly diversified. To the east in the upper Paraná basin ... speakers confuse Rioplatense Spanish with Italian because of the similarity ...17 KB (2,604 words) - 01:41, 15 December 2022
- , is a country on the coast of West Africa. It borders Liberia and Guinea ... in Polish, Costa d'Avorio in Italian, Elefántcsontpart in Hungarian ...28 KB (4,077 words) - 07:33, 12 January 2024
- with a small minority from North America, Africa, Asia and Oceania. These ... to 32 in 1998, allowing more teams from Africa, Asia and North America to ...41 KB (6,235 words) - 19:26, 13 March 2024
- The latter half of the fifteenth century saw the seat of the Italian ... Rome became the focus of hopes of Italian reunification when the rest ...25 KB (3,724 words) - 04:59, 16 December 2022
- by the Pacific Ocean and on the north and east by the Atlantic Ocean. North ... America ranks fourth in area (after Asia, Africa, and North America) and fifth ...34 KB (4,744 words) - 15:36, 4 February 2023
- *Populus section Turanga--subtropical poplars. Southwest Asia, east ... **Populus ilicifolia--Tana river poplar. East Africa. *Populus section ...14 KB (1,964 words) - 00:24, 12 April 2023
- Calabria via the Strait of Messina to the east. The Greeks knew Sicily as ... Mount Etna is an active volcano on the east coast of Sicily, close ...34 KB (5,061 words) - 14:33, 27 January 2023
- to the south by the South, and to the east by the Atlantic Ocean. Its ... It contains the highest concentration of Italian-Americans and Irish-Americans ...25 KB (3,928 words) - 23:24, 28 June 2022
- on the northeast coast of the Horn of Africa. Through close contacts with ... Somaliland and Italian forces in Italian East Africa. The area was ruled ...32 KB (4,757 words) - 16:28, 29 January 2024
- from Egypt, Greece, Rome, the Middle East, the Far East, and the Americas ... founder" of the British Museum, the Italian librarian Antonio Panizzi ...19 KB (2,966 words) - 02:44, 22 November 2023
- , it extends approximately 1,100 km from east to west, and 1,000 km from ... The Qattara Depression, which contains the second lowest point in ...13 KB (2,064 words) - 22:35, 25 October 2022
- Hebrew word is the French calotte and the Italian calotta, both meaning an ... to that of Sephardic Jews from the Middle East and North Africa. Today, Samaritans ...15 KB (2,303 words) - 10:14, 22 May 2023
- *** Typically found: Mediterranean countries (Europe and North Africa ... *** Typically found: in North Africa. [[Image:Achatina fulica Thailand ...16 KB (2,467 words) - 15:00, 27 April 2023
- time, he alienated some, especially in the East, who considered his actions ... head of the entire Christian church, both East and West. In his letter informing ...15 KB (2,270 words) - 11:00, 13 February 2022
- Empire (Canada, Australia, Union of South Africa, New Zealand, Newfoundland) ... U.S. to administer a mandate in the Middle East, which might have occurred ...26 KB (3,995 words) - 08:51, 18 November 2022
- Italian Fascism (in Italian, fascismo) was the authoritarian political ... quot; was not sufficiently embedded in the Italian ethos, or valued as a symbol ...34 KB (5,044 words) - 06:23, 11 March 2024
- predominates in the Americas, Sub-Saharan Africa, Southeast Asia, China, and ... Italian physician Angelo Dubini was the modern-day discoverer of the ...16 KB (2,392 words) - 13:39, 2 February 2024
- development, and one of the first Italian rail tracks, Padua-Venice ... Padua became the command center of the Italian Army. The king, Vittorio ...25 KB (3,594 words) - 06:14, 18 November 2022
- venerating religion that was centered in Africa, with satellite centers in ... found at several archaeological sites in Africa, including the complex at ...22 KB (3,511 words) - 15:45, 7 December 2022
- Florence (Italian: Firenze, Old Italian: Fiorenza, Latin: Florentia ... it is considered the birthplace of the Italian Renaissance. Leonardo da ...28 KB (4,082 words) - 17:40, 28 March 2024
- of Somalia, is located on the Horn of Africa in East Africa. It is bordered ... to the largest diaspora of Somalis outside Africa. In 2011–2012, a political ...54 KB (7,776 words) - 15:11, 27 April 2023
- and the Sea. It extends 25 miles (40km) east to west along a limestone ... railway station. Urban development spreads east, both inland and along the ...24 KB (3,570 words) - 06:37, 20 July 2023
- Since Neolithic times, the climate of North Africa has become drier ... many of obscure origins.Michael Hodd (ed.), East African Handbook (Passport ...25 KB (3,874 words) - 18:18, 25 November 2023
- Eritrea, is a country situated in northern East Africa. A former colony of ... Eritrea is located in East Africa, more specifically the Horn of Africa ...41 KB (6,034 words) - 19:30, 13 February 2024
- is still much venerated, both in the West and the East. ... The powder magazine of a ship or fortress is known in Spanish and ...12 KB (1,877 words) - 19:07, 22 December 2022
- the nineteenth century. The last famous Italian castrato, Giovanni Velluti ... enhanced the penetration of Greek culture to the East. * Sima Qian ...18 KB (2,792 words) - 18:55, 11 September 2023
- short stature. They are found in central Africa as well as parts of southeast ... The greatest threats to Pygmy survival in Africa comes from threatened ...27 KB (4,197 words) - 20:58, 14 April 2023
- Oruç was a very successful seaman. He also learned to speak Italian ... Mudejars from Christian Spain to North Africa. His efforts of helping the ...38 KB (6,070 words) - 17:40, 30 January 2022
- Europe, Malta lies south of Sicily, east of Tunisia, and north of Libya ... eastern basin), some 93 km south of the Italian island of Sicily across ...35 KB (5,045 words) - 06:40, 5 November 2022
- 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
- city. Merchants from Persia, China, India, Africa, and Europe were all found ... Other notable versions of the Nights include the famous 1974 Italian ...16 KB (2,579 words) - 15:31, 30 April 2023
- combined in the public imagination of Africa/Asia in the Middle Ages. ... thriving of the Lost Tribes of Israel in Africa and Asia, especially as described ...29 KB (4,428 words) - 22:39, 30 November 2022
- native to the Canary Islands, northwest Africa, southern Europe, central ... the Mediterranean or most of the Near East in any quantity before medieval ...15 KB (2,243 words) - 06:19, 24 November 2022
- Umberto Eco (January 5, 1932 - February 19, 2016) was an Italian medievalist ... father. After serving for 18 months in the Italian Army, he left RAI to become ...23 KB (3,384 words) - 01:32, 3 May 2023
- sea, reaching south as far as Italy, and east by river to Russia, Iran, ... ===In East Asia=== [[Image:WakouAttack.jpg|thumb|250px|left|Attacks ...24 KB (3,715 words) - 06:18, 24 November 2022
- on the Mediterranean Sea adjacent to the Italian border. It is part of the ... and is bound by the Alps and Italy to the east and the Rhône River to the ...13 KB (1,926 words) - 08:21, 2 December 2022
- the 1524 description of Block Island by Italian navigator Giovanni da Verrazzano ... 002 km²) and is bordered on the north and east by Massachusetts, on the west ...30 KB (4,360 words) - 20:52, 16 April 2023
- of New York, the Met acquired land on the east side of Central Park, where ... ancient art and artifacts from the Near East. From a few cuneiform tablets ...38 KB (5,761 words) - 16:50, 24 October 2023
- importation of thousands of slaves from Africa allowed the planters to operate ... had come from the same region of West Africa, thus concentrating their ...32 KB (4,608 words) - 04:12, 4 November 2022
- is a country situated in the Horn of Africa. It has one of the most extensive ... makes up the major portion of the Horn of Africa, which is the easternmost ...47 KB (6,926 words) - 04:34, 22 March 2024
- destroying their nomadic ways of life. Africa has had these situations ... a nomadic lifestyle, include tribes in Africa, Northern Europe, and Northern ...40 KB (5,990 words) - 02:37, 16 November 2022
- He was baptized Emilio Stanley by Italian missionaries in his youth ... A group of eminent persons of Africa, led by former United Nations ...24 KB (3,416 words) - 18:22, 8 December 2022
- Cape of Good Hope on the southern tip of Africa, and in 1498, Vasco da Gama ... About half of the financing was to come from private Italian investors ...38 KB (6,067 words) - 21:42, 10 December 2023
- founder" of the British Museum, the Italian librarian Antonio Panizzi ... , now called APAC (Asia, Pacific & Africa Collections) which contain ...19 KB (2,837 words) - 02:43, 22 November 2023
- moved to Hawaii, but later returned to the East Coast to serve on the President ... and its war with Japan. She also toured Africa, India, China, and Burma ...15 KB (2,324 words) - 22:31, 10 December 2023
- casta (seen in Portuguese, Spanish, and Italian), which (in addition to ... rule, Japan, Korea, some parts of Africa, as well as across the Indian ...31 KB (4,665 words) - 14:24, 29 November 2023
- disease is malaria in some parts of Africa (for example, Liberia) in ... Possibly smallpox brought back by Roman soldiers from the Near East; ...22 KB (3,244 words) - 14:30, 11 February 2022
- the late Roman Republic. Hailing from an Italian provincial background, after ... Links already existed between the Middle East and the North Mediterranean ...48 KB (7,762 words) - 08:50, 24 November 2022
- much of the North African, Middle, and Far East regions for 1500 years, sometimes ... Folk religions practiced by tribal groups are common in Asia, Africa ...40 KB (5,823 words) - 13:34, 4 July 2023
- understanding between the cultures of the East and the West. His career is ... was fluent in French, English, German and Italian, while also speaking some ...29 KB (4,230 words) - 22:56, 30 November 2022
- camps operated by the British in South Africa during the 1899-1902 Second ... quot; but actually Ukrainians and other East Europeans who had emigrated ...40 KB (5,981 words) - 02:41, 8 January 2024
- thus leaving to the emperor in the Greek East sole imperial authority. In ... this status as the Vicar of Christ. In the East, it was the Emperor, not the ...39 KB (5,978 words) - 19:13, 24 November 2023
- Libya is a country in North Africa 90 percent of which is desert. ... broader meaning, encompassing all of North Africa west of Egypt. ...53 KB (7,788 words) - 11:06, 7 March 2023
- ("Ottoman Hungary") and the east became the Principality of ... and Spain's ambitions in North Africa, the Low Countries and against ...37 KB (5,890 words) - 17:06, 23 December 2020
- far as the Indian subcontinent, the Middle East, Europe, and North Africa ... to settle in Italy. By the 13th century, Italian silk was a significant source ...35 KB (5,365 words) - 20:11, 21 April 2023
- most widely spoken language of sub-Saharan Africa. It is now the only African ... inhabiting about 1,500 miles of the East African coastline, has become ...43 KB (6,328 words) - 15:52, 12 January 2024
- (or Curia) was housed in a basilica on the east side. On the south side of ... that his expedition for the reconquest of Africa set sail on or about 21 June ...32 KB (5,079 words) - 17:54, 16 May 2020
- quot; meaning "little Venice" in Italian. In Spanish, the suffix ... the Caribbean Sea. It borders Guyana to the east, Brazil to the south, and ...35 KB (5,081 words) - 15:01, 3 May 2023
- The Scramble for Africa (or the Race for Africa) was the proliferation ... powers' claims. These disputes over Africa were among the central factors ...50 KB (7,409 words) - 17:29, 25 January 2023
- Park on the west, and Biscayne National Park on the east. ... a railroad tycoon, to expand his Florida East Coast Railroad to the region ...30 KB (4,379 words) - 10:37, 10 March 2023
- In March 1941, a major Italian counterattack failed, and Germany was ... ===Greco-Italian War=== Greco-Italian War left|Hitler always faces ...73 KB (10,868 words) - 05:44, 22 September 2023
- carried over by Greek colonists to the Italian peninsula, where it gave ... known as the Romans, also lived in the Italian peninsula like the Western ...44 KB (6,641 words) - 08:32, 23 July 2023
- the names Andrea and Amilcare were for Italian socialists Andrea Costa ... the city of Trento, which was ethnically Italian but then under the control ...40 KB (6,139 words) - 09:16, 27 September 2023
- the Atlantic Ocean to the south and east, the Gulf of Saint Lawrence ... between three main air masses which converge on the east coast ...28 KB (4,053 words) - 10:08, 11 March 2023
- the Phoenician Punic colonies of North Africa continued to be a source ... important ones being Carthage in North Africa, and directly across the ...30 KB (4,504 words) - 04:20, 24 November 2022
- his name occurs as an adviser to the East India Company, in which ... #039;s A Geographical Historie of Africa (1600), Leo Africanus and ...37 KB (5,465 words) - 20:16, 8 December 2022
- for "neighborhood," borghetto, Italian for "small neighborhood ... Frankfurt, Mainz, Prague, and even further East, in Poland and Russia. The ...30 KB (4,539 words) - 23:27, 21 October 2023
- the Soviet advance on Berlin from the East. Indirectly, it resulted in ... Hoth's Fourth Panzer Army, was to move east towards the Volga and the ...43 KB (6,775 words) - 01:36, 26 September 2023
- the coming of the Magi, while in the East the feast celebrates the baptism ... II, xlix). La Befana is a character in Italian folklore, similar to Santa Claus. ...16 KB (2,587 words) - 19:09, 13 February 2024
- Under Giuseppe Pepito Abatino, a "self-invented Italian aristocrat ... Cross, and performing for troops in North Africa and the Middle East to boost ...20 KB (3,016 words) - 07:39, 27 February 2023
- bodies of water mark its limits on the east, south, and west, and even ... as the Banda Oriental del Rio Uruguay, or “East Bank of the Uruguay River” ...30 KB (4,199 words) - 13:47, 3 May 2023
- The term Carthage refers both to an ancient city in North Africa—located ... and buildings discovered in North Africa. University of Leiden, [http://website ...45 KB (7,001 words) - 00:42, 29 November 2023
- in stressed, non-final syllables in Italian, short vowels co-occur with ... . In Italian, a final [j] sound can be moved to the next syllable in ...43 KB (6,361 words) - 16:51, 25 February 2023
- (Latin: Amphitheatrum Flavium, Italian: Anfiteatro Flavio or Colosseo ... an archaeological and historic site by the Italian government. ...28 KB (4,452 words) - 22:40, 7 January 2024
- the expulsion of Axis forces from North Africa. He was later a prominent ... ===North Africa and Italy=== North African Campaign|Western Desert ...46 KB (7,157 words) - 15:39, 29 September 2023
- Assembly also work in German, Italian and Russian. The most famous ... Europe began with ten. Signing the Treaty, Italian Foreign Minister, Count ...42 KB (6,144 words) - 08:27, 10 January 2024
- O'Keefe, Col Joy, and Bobby Darin. Italian singers such as Mario Lanza ... in 1971. Her recording of 12 songs in Italian and Spanish for the Sanremo ...27 KB (4,126 words) - 00:21, 1 December 2023
- Constantinople, the churches of the Greek East and a Latin West became increasingly ... simply means "father." In the East, however, this title was generally ...30 KB (4,691 words) - 14:08, 7 May 2024
- Kandovan is located in the province of East Azarbaijan, near Osku ... are prehistoric cave dwellings in the Italian city of Matera, Basilicata ...26 KB (3,864 words) - 22:05, 7 January 2024
- in the North Atlantic Ocean, across North Africa, throughout Southeast Asia ... to conquer the oil resources of the Dutch East Indies (Indonesia). It chose ...70 KB (11,168 words) - 13:51, 20 May 2023
- Massachusetts Bay Company and the British East India Company chartered by ... to foster trade between Scotland and the Far East. After union many ...59 KB (8,891 words) - 02:41, 22 November 2023
- Armed Forces out of the way of a possible East-West conflict; on the other ... for the Portuguese, who had settled in Africa and ruled considerable territory ...54 KB (8,315 words) - 00:25, 12 April 2023
- This concept of a "Dark Age" was first created by Italian ... living. In the conclusion of his epic Africa, he wrote: ...17 KB (2,782 words) - 22:19, 25 January 2024
- Caribbean, approximately 186 miles (300 km) east of Puerto Rico. The island ... Physically, the west end is an atoll surrounding a lagoon, while the ...23 KB (3,300 words) - 00:47, 23 December 2022
- the rebirth of classical arts during the Italian Renaissance; the epochal ... period in developed parts of sub-Saharan Africa, are also sometimes termed ...60 KB (9,144 words) - 10:41, 10 March 2023
- Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, India, and other British ... When hostilities began, German churchmen preached holy war in the ...72 KB (11,195 words) - 13:50, 20 May 2023
- so-called "primitive" arts of Africa, Ancient Egypt, and Aztec ... such as Cubism, Russian Constructivism and Italian Futurism, which are all ...22 KB (3,243 words) - 04:01, 15 August 2023
- islands, and lies west of Puerto Rico and east of Cuba and Jamaica. ... Cordillera Central (crossing the island east to west from Haiti to the ...37 KB (5,424 words) - 09:27, 15 January 2023
- Bounded by the Atlantic Ocean on the east, Brazil has a coastline ... and the end of the slave trade from Africa in 1850, although slavery ...42 KB (5,904 words) - 22:53, 20 November 2023
- of South America. It is bordered to the east by Venezuela and Brazil, to ... Colón in Spanish, Cristoforo Colombo in Italian). Originally a reference ...40 KB (5,666 words) - 22:37, 7 January 2024
