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- as the Songhay Empire, was a pre-colonial West African trading state centered ... was also one of the largest empires in West Africa, stretching all the ...11 KB (1,703 words) - 01:15, 4 February 2023
- about the future. The Kalachakra Tantra states that a great army will arise ... account of "a fabulous country in the north...situated between 45' ...10 KB (1,530 words) - 09:52, 6 October 2022
- in New York City. He trained at the United States Military Academy at West ... house there. He then returned to teach at West Point, where he rose to become ...11 KB (1,598 words) - 06:06, 18 November 2022
- Territory, while smaller than other states within Nigeria, is two and ... The site for the new capital was chosen because of its central location ...14 KB (2,053 words) - 07:06, 14 June 2023
- Ghana, officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country in West Africa ... inland Ashanti kingdom and various Fante states along the coast and inland ...16 KB (2,385 words) - 18:51, 21 May 2024
- with a dome-like roof, often with a central or slightly offset smoke ... culture in the Eastern United States. The construction of earth lodges ...18 KB (2,809 words) - 17:35, 12 February 2024
- area extends about 600 miles (960 km) from west to east, and has a maximum ... formed by the Tien Shan Mountains to the north, the Kunlun Mountains to ...10 KB (1,621 words) - 00:52, 21 April 2023
- considered as continents: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica ... Similarly, the continental United States refers to the 48 contiguous ...22 KB (3,308 words) - 19:07, 19 May 2020
- and the second director of United States Geological Survey from 1881 ... geologist, and explorer of the American West. He earned fame through his ...11 KB (1,704 words) - 01:23, 10 February 2023
- was centralized, was by virtue of its central location, a natural connecting ... development. A vital crossroads between the north-south trade routes and east ...13 KB (2,008 words) - 02:36, 5 October 2022
- The Midwestern United States (or Midwest) refers to the north-central ... the Great Lakes states); and the West North Central states (essentially the ...28 KB (4,092 words) - 10:57, 10 March 2023
- like ridge of land or rock in the United States and Canada that runs westward ... and Hamilton, where it takes a sharp turn north toward Georgian Bay. It then ...10 KB (1,467 words) - 23:26, 14 November 2022
- from various South Asian, Middle Eastern, North American, and European countries ... The capital of Qatar, Doha is located on the central east coast of ...17 KB (2,415 words) - 16:36, 29 January 2024
- Mountains. It is located in the south-central part of the state, two miles ... end of the Albion Mountains in south-central Idaho. It is bordered on ...16 KB (2,492 words) - 22:26, 10 December 2023
- is the English name of a city in the north Indian state of Uttar Pradesh ... of the east and the Kushan empire of the west, before becoming part of the ...16 KB (2,500 words) - 13:37, 17 May 2021
- of public lands in the northwestern United States. The park straddles the border ... the valley and Bitterroot Mountains on the west - with elevations ranging ...13 KB (1,924 words) - 17:59, 31 October 2023
- the "Upper South" as being the states that were most dependent ... The Deep South is a belt stretching from the Atlantic Ocean to west ...16 KB (2,381 words) - 08:36, 15 January 2023
- Darfur is a region of Sudan which borders the Central African Republic ... featureless and arid, particularly in the north, where they merge into the ...15 KB (2,359 words) - 22:17, 25 January 2024
- the Spanish and the Portuguese along a north-south meridian 370 leagues ... The lands to the east would belong to Portugal and the lands to the ...16 KB (2,550 words) - 14:58, 2 May 2023
- and northern Arkansas in the United States, are underlain by thousands ... * The Central Rhodope karst in Bulgaria (Trigrad Gorge and caves) ...14 KB (1,944 words) - 20:16, 28 February 2023
- or American aspen (northern & western North America) *Populus grandidentata - Bigtooth aspen (eastern North America, south ...9 KB (1,368 words) - 04:51, 18 August 2023
- * Sovereign states (country names in bold), consisting of: ** The member states of the United Nations (UN). ** A UN-recognized ...20 KB (2,886 words) - 04:26, 29 October 2022
- The island is the second largest island of the West Indies, with an ... is the second largest island in the West Indies, lying within the Greater ...21 KB (3,152 words) - 21:45, 31 January 2024
- major mountain range of the western United States. It is also known informally ... highest summit in the contiguous United States at 14,505 feet (4,421 m). ...23 KB (3,404 words) - 20:09, 21 April 2023
- many well-known urban parks, including Central Park and Prospect Park in ... ===New York City's Central Park=== Olmsted's friend and mentor ...19 KB (2,631 words) - 10:28, 11 April 2024
- 11, 1725 – October 7, 1792) was a United States patriot, statesman, and delegate ... a strong anti-federalist. He wanted a weak central government, divided into ...8 KB (1,196 words) - 17:03, 20 May 2024
- and Shandong for a tiny section in the north. The provincial capital city ... Northern Anhui was firmly a part of the North China Plain in terms of culture ...19 KB (2,812 words) - 06:03, 28 July 2023
- plot to introduce slavery in the Northern states; but also argued it could ... that enabled the funding of the Illinois Central Railroad. ...14 KB (2,207 words) - 19:58, 9 February 2023
- is called "sycamore maple" in North America, or "plane" ... Platanus is a genus of trees of North America known as sycamores. ...16 KB (2,282 words) - 01:53, 27 February 2023
- the Dutch East India Company and Dutch West India Company. Only after ... transferred to Indonesia following United States pressure. ...20 KB (2,997 words) - 18:52, 24 August 2020
- Christmas time in the Pacific Ocean off the west coast of South America.[http://www ... magnitude greater than 0.5°C across the central tropical Pacific Ocean. ...28 KB (4,276 words) - 00:07, 13 February 2024
- Bulgaria and Romania. The Mississippi in North America, and the Rhine in ... schoolchildren and college students in North America, is that most—or ...18 KB (2,724 words) - 01:43, 15 December 2022
- Oahu’s North Shore is famed for big wave surfing during the winter ... anae to the west and Ko olau in the east. In a broad plateau between ...11 KB (1,697 words) - 19:38, 17 November 2022
- Old-time music is a form of North American folk music, with roots ... Reflecting the cultures that settled North America, the roots of old ...26 KB (3,894 words) - 00:03, 18 November 2022
- мοре) a landlocked endorheic sea in Central Asia, straddles the boundary ... to the Sea and its rivers. As a result, the North Aral is reviving. However ...21 KB (3,162 words) - 21:29, 11 August 2023
- The Oyo Empire was a large West African empire founded in approximately ... control not only over other Yoruba states, but also over the Fon Kingdom ...14 KB (2,197 words) - 16:50, 11 September 2023
- on the basis of 82.5° E longitude, just west of the town of Mirzapur, near ... mountain which is the seat of the gods (the North Pole), are Rohitaka and Avanti ...13 KB (1,858 words) - 18:36, 4 March 2024
- the main overland migration routes on the North American continent, in order ... The first well-mapped land route across what is now the United States ...14 KB (2,196 words) - 01:12, 18 November 2022
- by the Founding Fathers of the United States may well have been influenced ... and eighteenth century northeastern North America. (In the eighteenth ...12 KB (1,814 words) - 23:04, 12 February 2022
- snakes, are found from the southern United States to South America, including ... venom (nerve poison) that acts on the central nervous system, affecting ...24 KB (3,370 words) - 21:57, 24 December 2021
- ideology that regards China to be central or unique relative to other ... The central position was not always held by the same ethnic group; ...21 KB (3,156 words) - 22:30, 29 January 2023
- in the southwestern region of the United States. The capital and largest ... different traditions. The southern and central parts of the state are predominantly ...21 KB (2,995 words) - 02:46, 15 August 2023
- of Nestorian influence, the era of the Central Asian khanates, and the ... the same time, it maintains the charm of a Central Asian city, with Soviet ...16 KB (2,289 words) - 02:47, 8 March 2023
- In any case, artifacts have been found in both North and South America ... When the Europeans arrived, many natives of North America were semi ...20 KB (2,974 words) - 22:17, 30 November 2022
- The coasts of the peninsula are, on the west the Red Sea and the Gulf ... These countries (called the Arab Gulf states) are among the wealthiest ...10 KB (1,505 words) - 21:35, 29 December 2023
- of the oldest and most highly developed states in the coastal part of West ... On leaving Benin he travelled to the west of the present day Nigeria ...12 KB (1,841 words) - 09:14, 27 September 2023
- that covers parts of six western United States. Its boundaries depend on ... Great Basin tribes, extends further to the north and east than the hydrographic ...18 KB (2,728 words) - 02:26, 19 December 2022
- and architect who designed the United States Capitol. He also served as ... Van Dyke in the British Virgin Islands, West Indies, in a Quaker community ...12 KB (1,857 words) - 20:42, 13 May 2023
- 22, 1974, thirty-nine heads of Muslim states offered their Friday prayers ... on the mosque display Indo-Greek, Central Asian and Indian architectural ...10 KB (1,530 words) - 05:38, 26 August 2023
- led by the Marxist-controlled South West Africa People's Organization ... British control. South Africa seized South West Africa during World War I ...17 KB (2,377 words) - 02:43, 11 March 2023
- North Dakota is a state located in the Midwestern and Western regions ... long dominated the economy and culture of North Dakota. ...34 KB (4,932 words) - 10:04, 11 March 2023
- sued, and the case went before the United States Supreme Court and ultimately ... the most employees of any business in the United States. ...13 KB (1,982 words) - 03:32, 8 January 2024
- region between the Sea of Galilee to the north and Judea to the south. The ... Samaria later became the central city of the Samaritan nation and ...17 KB (2,670 words) - 02:05, 23 December 2022
- The Republic of Chad is a landlocked country in central Africa. Though ... tensions between the mainly Arab-Muslim north and the predominantly Christian ...18 KB (2,543 words) - 11:58, 13 May 2024
- Bering Sea, sixth largest in the United States, and the 113th largest island ... land bridge that once joined Asia with North America during the Pleistocene ...16 KB (2,304 words) - 15:46, 27 April 2023
- islands and archipelagos located in the North Atlantic, the Caribbean, ... of its closest allies, such as the United States in order both to protect ...25 KB (3,770 words) - 17:17, 11 October 2022
- Baekje's forces to its south and west, found it most effective to ... conquered Biryu, a small nation located in central Manchuria. Its exact location ...14 KB (2,166 words) - 12:47, 24 January 2023
- an island arc of the Caribbean Sea in North America. The country consists ... are the northern Grenadines including (from north to south) the islands of: ...18 KB (2,550 words) - 00:56, 23 December 2022
- of Bridgetown is a blend of British and West African influences. Religion ... The Constitution River empties on the west coast a half kilometer ...20 KB (2,790 words) - 23:06, 20 November 2023
- the Gaucho mystique, much like that of the North American cowboy, exerted ... The word gaucho is a loose equivalent to the North American "cowboy ...11 KB (1,764 words) - 04:47, 18 April 2024
- in the history of White-Indian relations in North America, rivaled only by ... U.S. forces, was castigated by the United States Congress and the scandal ...15 KB (2,230 words) - 03:11, 23 December 2022
- Vietnam War. He served as superintendent of West Point, U.S. and UN commander ... as a youth and graduated from the United States Military Academy in 1922. ...14 KB (2,126 words) - 01:07, 9 November 2022
- upon aerially. The incident worsened East–West relations during the Cold ... before the scheduled opening of an East–West summit conference in Paris ...9 KB (1,350 words) - 01:20, 3 May 2023
- a pre-colonial African confederation of states in what is now the Democratic ... "David Birmingham. 1981. "Central Africa to 1870: Zambezia ...16 KB (2,448 words) - 03:03, 5 November 2022
- east of the Rocky Mountains in the United States and Canada. This area covers ... east to west and 3000|mi|km north to south. Much of the region was ...26 KB (3,847 words) - 07:33, 4 January 2024
- had been an unstable collection of city-states into an empire that spanned ... Babylon was one of the many ancient city-states that dotted the Mesopotamian ...13 KB (1,918 words) - 17:00, 21 January 2024
- Rim National Park and the famous "West Coast Trail," a challenge ... were the Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) on the west coast, the Salish on the south ...18 KB (2,643 words) - 14:19, 3 May 2023
- The Cascade Range is a major mountain range of western North America ... eruptions in the contiguous United States have been from Cascade volcanoes ...29 KB (4,312 words) - 14:17, 29 November 2023
- cultural heritage and mutually intelligible North Germanic languages. where Old Norse was spoken and where the North Germanic languages are now ...27 KB (3,890 words) - 02:32, 21 April 2023
- waters with the Atlantic, explores the central wilds of this vast continent ... and independence of life in the United States, symbolizing American strength ...14 KB (2,021 words) - 23:21, 29 September 2021
- Kanem-Bornu, as well as a number of Hausa states, claimed control over portions ... southward, and, siding with various Hausa states, clashed with the Fulani ...18 KB (2,433 words) - 21:41, 31 July 2023
- ranches, especially in the western United States and Canada. The cowboy tradition ... often as young as 12 or 13. In the United States, a few women also took on ...23 KB (3,523 words) - 06:14, 11 January 2024
- The Northeastern United States, as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau ... The Northeast is bordered to the north by Canada, to the west by the ...25 KB (3,928 words) - 23:24, 28 June 2022
- It borders Liaoning to the northeast, Inner Mongolia to the north ... The name Hebei means "north of the (Yellow) River." Its ...26 KB (3,622 words) - 15:13, 25 January 2023
- ("Rich Coast") is a country in Central America, bordered by Nicaragua ... Costa Rica is located on the Central American isthmus, 10° North ...23 KB (3,329 words) - 08:16, 10 January 2024
- thirds approval of the Senate, the United States annexed the Republic of Texas ... thirds of the delegate votes. Many in the North were also upset with the ...17 KB (2,658 words) - 10:55, 15 May 2023
- The Central African Republic is a landlocked country in Central Africa ... The Central African Republic that is one of the poorest countries ...29 KB (4,266 words) - 23:52, 3 December 2023
- to the gardens of the Bristol, Clifton and West of England's Zoological ... the same year the first zoo of the United States opened to the public in New ...18 KB (2,585 words) - 06:10, 13 June 2023
- corruption and encourage union of Chinese states. Political officials became ... a few other minor barbarian hordes to the north, Tibetan tribes to the west ...8 KB (1,229 words) - 12:57, 31 January 2022
- and dominates the flat expanses of western Central Asia. Approximately 20 percent ... almost 750 miles (1,200 kilometers) from north to south, with an average ...18 KB (2,737 words) - 14:23, 29 November 2023
- in geographical extent than many European states and super-states, and deserves ... a fortified capital at Ngazargamu, to the west of Lake Chad (in present-day ...14 KB (2,148 words) - 19:44, 20 November 2023
- office of the president of the United States. The White House is located ... admire the values embodied by the United States Constitution see the White ...21 KB (3,325 words) - 17:23, 4 May 2023
- Independence Hall is a United States national landmark located in ... here during the formation of the United States of America. ...16 KB (2,360 words) - 12:50, 4 March 2024
- most well-known of all the butterflies in North America, although the species ... worldwide, but only four are found in North America—the monarch butterfly ...17 KB (2,556 words) - 19:53, 9 November 2022
- cold winters. They are found in western North America, Russia, and central ... been converted to human use. In the United States and Canada, almost all of ...14 KB (2,146 words) - 12:19, 24 January 2023
- under famed portrait painter Benjamin West. He won awards for his art ... Once back in the states, he opened a studio in Boston, where he painted ...13 KB (1,964 words) - 12:03, 6 September 2022
- east. Nunavut's mainland lies to the west. Southampton Island and Baffin ... Nunavut), and small portions of four U.S. states (Montana, South Dakota, North ...19 KB (2,919 words) - 12:16, 4 February 2023
- de Nuestra Senora de Rueda, whose central heating and waste disposal ... of all have been built in the United States to supply its biggest cities ...12 KB (1,676 words) - 15:59, 11 August 2023
- It extends from the Arctic in the north to the Antarctic in the south ... technological innovation, and the United States standing as an established ...29 KB (4,365 words) - 06:11, 18 November 2022
- associated with Reform Judaism in North America and in the United Kingdom. ... nearly simultaneously springing up in North America. While the movement ...19 KB (2,867 words) - 03:01, 8 December 2022
- which is now northeastern California and central Southern Oregon. They are ... also known as Captain Jack) and the United States Army in 1872 to 1873. This ...23 KB (3,542 words) - 12:59, 10 March 2023
- ruler of Bengal and of other provinces in North East India, and the Maratha ... by granting the French a port on the west coast. The British replied ...12 KB (1,887 words) - 05:59, 28 July 2023
- refinery business), and Director of the Central Bank of Costa Rica. In Panama ... Monetary Fund (IMF), Carazo instructed the Central Bank of Costa Rica to borrow ...13 KB (1,884 words) - 14:31, 28 June 2023
- are a broad mountain range in western North America. The Rocky Mountains ... age would include the Tetons and the other north-central ranges. ...17 KB (2,479 words) - 02:29, 16 December 2022
- movement received some support from the West European powers, who sympathized ... elements," gathered in the North Caucasus. Thus, the Volunteer ...15 KB (2,240 words) - 18:55, 31 October 2022
- coast. Jiangsu borders Shandong to the north, Anhui to the west, and Zhejiang ... rich southern regions and the impoverished north remains a prominent issue ...28 KB (3,971 words) - 20:38, 3 April 2024
- diminutus of the south-eastern United States reaches only about 2.5 centimeters ... 2008), and yabbies. In the Eastern United States, "crayfish" is ...15 KB (2,268 words) - 00:19, 15 January 2023
- Moose Jaw, Yorkton, Swift Current, and North Battleford. The province ... The 1874 "March West" of the federal government's new ...28 KB (3,852 words) - 03:30, 23 December 2022
- Dravidian peoples dwelling in parts of central India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh ... system, linking almost all languages in North Africa, Europe, and Western ...24 KB (3,241 words) - 17:33, 30 January 2024
- Fisher is the common name for a largely arboreal, North American carnivorous ... first. A circular patch of hair on the central pad of their hind paws marks ...12 KB (1,833 words) - 17:26, 28 March 2024
