Search results for "History of Western civilization" - New World Encyclopedia
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- that live on the isolated Nilgiri plateau of Southern India. Prior to the ... The study of their culture by anthropologists and linguists would ...14 KB (2,124 words) - 03:52, 1 May 2023
- ; Postal map spelling: Shensi) is a province of the People's ... both Shaanxi and the neighboring province of Shanxi should be spelled "Shanxi ...15 KB (2,046 words) - 10:15, 26 January 2023
- Yucatán is one of the 31 states of Mexico, located in the north of ... the entire peninsula. Following a series of insurrections, its territory ...27 KB (4,045 words) - 21:35, 4 June 2023
- in all the ancient civilizations of the world, particularly in ... Stelae have provided invaluable evidence to archaeologists of the ...21 KB (3,178 words) - 22:31, 23 September 2022
- South America is a continent of the Americas, situated entirely in ... South America has a land area of 17,840,000 square kilometers (6,890 ...34 KB (4,744 words) - 15:36, 4 February 2023
- History is a word of multiple meanings, all related to the past. When ... The term history comes from the Greek historia ( ἱστορία ...33 KB (4,990 words) - 23:36, 20 April 2021
- a marked mathematician and a loyal statesman of his native France. As did Marquis ... Bougainville saw human rights as the property of all. All people ...12 KB (1,896 words) - 02:50, 4 November 2022
- A society is a grouping of individuals, which is characterized by ... Beginning with the family, human life is one of interdependence and sharing ...31 KB (4,695 words) - 19:52, 8 November 2022
- and Fruma Zachs referred to an obituary of Marrash published in an 1897 ... Most of his works revolve around science, history and religion, analyzed ...35 KB (4,995 words) - 17:16, 29 November 2023
- Having spent part of his childhood with a family of white ranchers ... American expansion while preaching messages of clean living, an honest life ...9 KB (1,467 words) - 14:00, 20 May 2023
- merchandizing area, marketplace, or street of shops where goods and services ... important trade routes. The constant flow of foreign and exotic goods, along ...13 KB (1,933 words) - 03:11, 26 September 2023
- Ancient Western philosophy is marked by the formation and development ... Ancient Western philosophy is generally divided into three periods ...29 KB (4,267 words) - 07:47, 25 May 2024
- Wade-Giles: Liu Pang), was the first Emperor of the Chinese Han Dynasty (漢朝 ... replaced the harsh Legalist administration of the Qin with a Confucian system ...17 KB (2,890 words) - 20:34, 31 December 2021
- Comedy, together with tragedy was one of two principal dramatic forms ... The Old Comedy, dating from the establishment of democracy by Kleisthenes ...16 KB (2,442 words) - 19:24, 26 July 2023
- pilgrimage site in the Kapilavastu district of Nepal, near the Indian border ... east of the Kapilavastu. Legend states the Buddha lived there until ...12 KB (1,788 words) - 02:57, 5 November 2022
- A number written in decimal notation involves the use of one or more ... apparent when compared with the system of using Roman numerals. The decimal ...18 KB (2,501 words) - 09:02, 28 January 2024
- The Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against ... Described as an international bill of rights for women, it came into ...11 KB (1,631 words) - 02:51, 8 January 2024
- North Africa—located on the eastern side of Lake Tunis across from the ... Originally a settlement of Phoenician colonists, Carthage grew into ...45 KB (7,001 words) - 00:42, 29 November 2023
- , Eng: Mound or Tell of the Dead) was one of the most prominent cities ... the city to an ancient course of the Sabarmati river. It was ...37 KB (5,691 words) - 16:48, 25 October 2023
- 26, 363), was a Roman Emperor (361–363) of the Constantinian dynasty. ... attribute the Philosopher during the period of his life and of those of his ...29 KB (4,353 words) - 09:46, 12 May 2024
