Search results for "Far East" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • Isthmus of Panama, facilitating trade with the Far East. ... to China, Japan, the Spice Islands, and the far greater part of the East Indies ...
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  • But even then the Adriatic in the narrower sense only extended as ... The deepest part of the sea lies east of Monte Gargano, south of Dubrovnik ...
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  • Orientalism is the study of Near and Far Eastern societies and cultures ... the region which is now known as "the Far East." ...
    18 KB (2,670 words) - 01:22, 18 November 2022
  • Christianity in the Nearer and Middle East, especially to the Asiatic ... the progress of the Roman mission in the Far East, in spite of Nestorian opposition; ...
    11 KB (1,769 words) - 14:51, 15 December 2022
  • The Gurkha War was fought between Nepal and the British East India ... early 1800s. In the meantime, the British East India Company had been expanding ...
    18 KB (2,814 words) - 08:38, 8 January 2024
  • pockets of resistance continuing in the Far East until 1923. The White Army ... in 1919, but was pushed back to the far east where it continued to resist ...
    15 KB (2,240 words) - 18:55, 31 October 2022
  • Great Britain in Western Europe and as far east as China and Siberia during ... as far south as northern Africa, and as far east as Siberia and China (Gould ...
    14 KB (2,171 words) - 18:59, 7 February 2023
  • in order from the International Date Line heading east: ... one to Murmansk and the other farther east, yet west of the Ural Mountains ...
    9 KB (1,433 words) - 06:21, 12 August 2023
  • of day and night only happens at places far enough from the equator to ... Summer Time). People living farther to the east (Asia, Australia) whose local ...
    25 KB (4,132 words) - 19:17, 13 February 2024
  • that the Western perception of "the East" was fundamentally discriminatory ... (who immediately returned to the Middle East) deposited him in the Mount ...
    19 KB (2,870 words) - 23:50, 12 February 2024
  • were involved in exploring and settling as far West as Newfoundland. They ... become the dominant power there. The Danish East India Company was established ...
    10 KB (1,462 words) - 22:08, 25 January 2024
  • and it was treasured as a jewel in the East of the British Empire. For ... * Keay, John. Empire's End: A History of the Far East from High ...
    13 KB (2,030 words) - 23:41, 21 April 2020
  • groups around 3000 B.C.E. and migrated east where they mixed with Turkic ... 1200 C.E., while those who lived further east intermixed with the Ugains ...
    10 KB (1,457 words) - 22:04, 23 November 2023
  • cardinal directions: black = north, blue = east, red = south, white = west ... (West), and Orda Khan, leader of the White Horde (East). ...
    11 KB (1,663 words) - 18:55, 30 August 2021
  • the gibbons, extending from Assam in North-East India, to Myanmar. Small populations ... the watercourses and H. leuconedys to the east. H. leuconedys continues east ...
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  • alluvial salt marsh ecoregion of the Middle East. The rivers have several small ... fore. The scarcity of water in the Middle East leaves Iraq in constant fear ...
    12 KB (1,782 words) - 04:26, 23 March 2024
  • Okhotsk, the first Russian settlement in the Far East. This expansive ... industry, is crucial to the economies of far eastern Russia, the Kamchatka ...
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  • part of New Guinea. The islands to the east of Kaiser-Wilhelmsland were ... M. Kennedy. Germany in the Pacific and Far East, 1870-1914. St. Lucia, LC: ...
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  • a legacy from which lessons can be learned. Far from compromising her femininity ... Some individuals have claimed that she would go so far as to resort ...
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  • Goguryeo emerged as one of the strongest kingdoms in the north east ... Goguryeo which maintained its capital in far-north Wandu. Adding to that ...
    8 KB (1,121 words) - 00:21, 8 January 2024

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