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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 ...
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  • Giuseppe Garibaldi (July 4, 1807 – June 2, 1882) was an Italian ... religious tradition. Although some Italian city-states had prospered ...
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  • histories of China, India, the Middle East, Egypt, Africa, and American ... What was called the Scramble for Africa saw the European powers literally ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • Croatia, Austria, and Slovenia in the east, through Italy, Switzerland ... 15,774 feeet (4,808 meters) on the French-Italian border. The highest and ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 1940), and Bulgaria (March 1, 1941). The Italian name Roberto briefly acquired ... The Italian Social Republic (Repubblica Sociale Italiana in Italian ...
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  • of Somaliland, which had merged with Italian Somalia in 1960, declared ... was combined with Ethiopia within Italian East Africa. Italy briefly occupied ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • The Italian Renaissance began the opening phase of the Renaissance ... The word renaissance in French, (rinascimento in Italian) literally ...
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  • Plata region is greatly diversified. To the east in the upper Paraná basin ... speakers confuse Rioplatense Spanish with Italian because of the similarity ...
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  • , is a country on the coast of West Africa. It borders Liberia and Guinea ... in Polish, Costa d'Avorio in Italian, Elefántcsontpart in Hungarian ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • *Populus section Turanga--subtropical poplars. Southwest Asia, east ... **Populus ilicifolia--Tana river poplar. East Africa. *Populus section ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • from Egypt, Greece, Rome, the Middle East, the Far East, and the Americas ... founder" of the British Museum, the Italian librarian Antonio Panizzi ...
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  • , 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • *** Typically found: Mediterranean countries (Europe and North Africa ... *** Typically found: in North Africa. [[Image:Achatina fulica Thailand ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • Empire (Canada, Australia, Union of South Africa, New Zealand, Newfoundland) ... U.S. to administer a mandate in the Middle East, which might have occurred ...
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  • Italian Fascism (in Italian, fascismo) was the authoritarian political ... quot; was not sufficiently embedded in the Italian ethos, or valued as a symbol ...
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  • predominates in the Americas, Sub-Saharan Africa, Southeast Asia, China, and ... Italian physician Angelo Dubini was the modern-day discoverer of the ...
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  • development, and one of the first Italian rail tracks, Padua-Venice ... Padua became the command center of the Italian Army. The king, Vittorio ...
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  • venerating religion that was centered in Africa, with satellite centers in ... found at several archaeological sites in Africa, including the complex at ...
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  • Florence (Italian: Firenze, Old Italian: Fiorenza, Latin: Florentia ... it is considered the birthplace of the Italian Renaissance. Leonardo da ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • Since Neolithic times, the climate of North Africa has become drier ... many of obscure origins.Michael Hodd (ed.), East African Handbook (Passport ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • is still much venerated, both in the West and the East. ... The powder magazine of a ship or fortress is known in Spanish and ...
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  • the nineteenth century. The last famous Italian castrato, Giovanni Velluti ... enhanced the penetration of Greek culture to the East. * Sima Qian ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • Oruç was a very successful seaman. He also learned to speak Italian ... Mudejars from Christian Spain to North Africa. His efforts of helping the ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • Italy (Italia), officially the Italian Republic, is a Southern European ... The Italian Republic shares its northern alpine boundary with France ...
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  • city. Merchants from Persia, China, India, Africa, and Europe were all found ... Other notable versions of the Nights include the famous 1974 Italian ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • native to the Canary Islands, northwest Africa, southern Europe, central ... the Mediterranean or most of the Near East in any quantity before medieval ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • sea, reaching south as far as Italy, and east by river to Russia, Iran, ... ===In East Asia=== [[Image:WakouAttack.jpg|thumb|250px|left|Attacks ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • importation of thousands of slaves from Africa allowed the planters to operate ... had come from the same region of West Africa, thus concentrating their ...
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  • 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 ...
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