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  • She is also often symbolized by the sea, dolphins, doves, swans, pomegranates ... chief centers of worship remained on the south-western coast of Cyprus, ...
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  • ; literally "south of the clouds") is a province of the ... "Five Foot Way" – was extended south to present day Qujing (曲靖 ...
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  • commit suicide. He went out swimming in the sea, determined to swim out until ... He traveled extensively in Africa and South America, writing several ...
    17 KB (2,728 words) - 04:54, 23 March 2024
  • Ocean, in 1492, in search of a direct sea route to the Indies, established ... down the African coastline in search of a sea route to India. By the mid ...
    38 KB (6,067 words) - 21:42, 10 December 2023
  • the northern Pacific coast of California south of the Oregon border. The ... Salmon, Northern Spotted Owl, and Steller's Sea Lion. ...
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  • forms of salt: unrefined salt (such as sea salt), refined salt (table ... isolated cultures, such as the Yanomami in South America, have been found ...
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  • Canada fronting the Atlantic Ocean to the south and east, the Gulf of Saint ... Both Ontario and Quebec stretch farther south than does Nova Scotia. ...
    28 KB (4,053 words) - 10:08, 11 March 2023
  • of salt," (probably near the Dead Sea), occupying the country for ... incense in the ancient world) from the Dead Sea region. In the time of Amaziah ...
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  • and the Chapchan-daban, at 3,217 m, in the south and north respectively. On ... lakes, including Uvs Nuur ( 720 m above sea level), Kirghiz-nor, Durga ...
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  • several smaller) islands in the Caribbean Sea. This island group consists ... Antilles, lying east of Puerto Rico and south of the U.S. Virgin Islands ...
    29 KB (4,221 words) - 04:34, 11 March 2023
  • quot; in Spanish, is an island in the south Pacific Ocean belonging to ... in the world. It is located at 27.09 South latitude and 109.27 West ...
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  • Bethlehem lies 6 miles (10 km) south of Jerusalem, standing at an ... was one of the patrons of the work. On the south wall, an inscription in Greek ...
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  • is particularly problematic in Asian and South American countries, but the ... showed evidence of bonded labor in all of South America, and stated that ...
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  • situated on the North African Mediterranean Sea coast. It is the easternmost ... the eastern and western sections of the Sea. Its coastline is 1,148 kilometers ...
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  • the Ottoman Empire's hegemony in south-eastern Europe. The capture ... them, sending them into retreat to the south and east. In less than three ...
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  • empire. Heralded as the Queen of the Arabian Sea, Kochi has been an important ... name of the river connecting the backwaters to the sea. ...
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  • of escaping Paris for the countryside or the sea to paint; his first painting ... He left the capital each summer, to stay in the south of France in ...
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  • | Region = south asia | Year = 1983 | Session = 7th ... North Indian style of fort construction. In South India, officials commonly ...
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  • the war effort. In June 1777, she married sea captain Joseph Ashburn at ... locations: the Free Quaker burial ground on South Fifth Street near Locust ...
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  • in Northern Europe, between the Norwegian Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean ... of Northern Europe, between the Norwegian Sea and the north Atlantic Ocean ...
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