Search results for "South Sea" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • While the expedition to the South Sea was being organized in Santa ... to information from the natives, the South Sea could be seen from the ...
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  • surface above the normal reach of the sea and undercuts that are mostly ... the southernmost part of Barétous valley, South-West of France. ...
    14 KB (1,944 words) - 20:16, 28 February 2023
  • Francis Drake was born in the parish of Crowndale, a mile south of ... At about the age of 13, Francis took to the sea on a cargo barque, becoming ...
    19 KB (3,035 words) - 04:49, 9 April 2024
  • with extensive summer resort development. Sea kayaking and orca watching ... Gulf Islands and San Juan Islands in the south, and the Discovery Islands ...
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  • Gyeongju is a city (see Subdivisions of South Korea) and prominent ... and social trends that have shaped modern South Korea. However, amidst these ...
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  • reportedly sold into slavery or drowned at sea. Legends of both miracles ... southwards towards the Mediterranean Sea, where they believed that ...
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  • , the Japanese created a settlement at the south of the Oshima peninsula. ... of the Matsumae-han, which dominated the south of Ezochi until the end of ...
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  • plains, forming the border between New South Wales and Victoria. which drains most of inland Victoria, New South Wales, and southern Queensland ...
    26 KB (4,062 words) - 19:01, 10 November 2022
  • The Torres Strait Islanders are a sea-faring people. They have been ... bridge was most recently submerged by rising sea levels at the end of the last ...
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  • the European part of Turkey, with the Aegean Sea to the west and the Dardanelles ... as the gateway to Istanbul and the Black Sea from the Mediterranean. ...
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  • place in the minds of Koreans North and South. South Korea tends to emphasize ... and the haeshi (海市), the market facing the sea. * Hwandan Gogi ...
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  • a major channel connecting the Caribbean Sea to the Atlantic Ocean. ... on the north and east, while the Caribbean Sea lies to the south and west ...
    19 KB (2,753 words) - 02:45, 22 November 2023
  • chalumne) was found off the east coast of South Africa in 1938. It would ... a marine species. It was first found off of South Africa in 1938. Since 1938 ...
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  • Strait) is a channel at the southern tip of South America linking the Atlantic ... It continues to be used by ships rounding South America from the Atlantic ...
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  • Two eco-regions cover the district, the South Western Ghats moist deciduous ... Sullivan, the Collector of Coimbatore just south of the Nilgiris, sent two ...
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  • The Pacific Ocean (from the Latin name Mare Pacificum, "peaceful ... Hemisphere with the axes of the North and South Equatorial currents coinciding ...
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  • estimated wild population of 500 to 1200 in South Florida. On March 20, 2007 ... The need to provide flood control to the new residents of South Florida ...
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  • a sparsely inhabited island group in the South Pacific Ocean. The archipelago ... located nearest the mainland of continental South America, and its surrounding ...
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  • in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado south into Mexico, where it empties ... the river clear, clean, and cold. Just south of the town of Page, Arizona ...
    24 KB (3,618 words) - 22:40, 7 January 2024
  • systems, the Parakrama Samudraya or the Sea of Parakrama, constitutes ... matrimonial alliances with the stronger South Indian Kingdoms, those matrimonial ...
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