The East Asiatic Building is a historic building in Bangkok's Bang Rak District. It sits on the eastern bank of the Chao Phraya River, opposite the Oriental...
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The Asiatic lion is a lion population of the subspecies Panthera leo leo. Until the 19th century, it occurred in Saudi Arabia, eastern Turkey, Iran, Mesopotamia...
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The Asiatic Society is a Government of India organisation founded during the Company rule in India to enhance and further the cause of "Oriental research"...
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Asiatique (category Buildings and structures on the Chao Phraya River)
open-air mall in Bangkok, Thailand. It occupies the former docks of the East Asiatic Company, and faces the Chao Phraya River and Charoen Krung Road. The...
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House, East Asiatic Building, and original Author's Wing of the Mandarin Oriental Hotel. Dating later, from 1940, the General Post Office building on Charoen...
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Building (simplified Chinese: 上海亚细亚大楼; traditional Chinese: 上海亞細亞大樓; pinyin: Shànghǎi Yàxìyà Dàlóu), also known as the McBain Building, the Asiatic Petroleum...
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Asian black bear (redirect from Asiatic black bear)
Asian black bear (Ursus thibetanus), also known as the Indian black bear, Asiatic black bear, moon bear and white-chested bear, is a medium-sized bear species...
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Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok (category Buildings and structures on the Chao Phraya River)
Park, London Mandarin Oriental, New York Mandarin Oriental, Miami East Asiatic Building O'Nell. Page 176. Warren & Gocher. Page 120. , Augustin and Williamson...
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the East Asiatic Building at the end of Soi Charoen Krung 40, and now houses offices of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Bangkok. The bank's building in...
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The United States Asiatic Fleet was a fleet of the United States Navy during much of the first half of the 20th century. Before World War II, the fleet...
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Seminary. The Asiatic Journal and Monthly Register for British India and its Dependencies, first issued in 1816, was sponsored by the East India Company...
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East Bengal Football Club, commonly referred to as East Bengal, is an Indian professional football club based in Kolkata, West Bengal. The club competes...
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The Asiatic Squadron was a squadron of United States Navy warships stationed in East Asia during the latter half of the 19th century. It was created in...
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The Asiatic Lion Reintroduction Project is an initiative of the Indian Government to provide safeguards to the Asiatic lion (Panthera leo leo) from extinction...
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(as the Oriental is now known) and the East Asiatic Building (the former headquarters of the Danish East Asiatic Company), as well as the Catholic Mission...
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The 1969 East Pakistan uprising (Bengali: ঊনসত্তরের গণঅভ্যুত্থান, lit. '69’s Mass uprising') was a democratic political uprising in East Pakistan. It...
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Lalbagh Fort (redirect from Gate way of the South East corner of Lalbagh Fort)
three buildings from east to west and north to south. Diwan-i-Aam is a two storied residence of the Mughal governor of Bengal located on the east side...
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Asiatic Petroleum Company (APC) was a joint venture between the Shell and Royal Dutch oil companies founded in 1903. It operated in Asia in the early...
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East Thrace has an area of 23,757 km2, 3.1% of Turkey's internal area; the population density is around 515/km2, compared to about 98/km2 for Asiatic...
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Punjab and Kerala. A small Armenian and Jewish minority resided in East Pakistan. The Asiatic Society of Pakistan was founded in Old Dacca by Ahmad Hasan Dani...
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The Russo-Asiatic Bank (Russian: Русско-Азиатский банк, French: Banque russo-asiatique, Traditional Chinese: 俄亞銀行) was a major Russian bank between 1910...
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Apis cerana (redirect from Asiatic honey bee)
the eastern honey bee, Asiatic honey bee or Asian honey bee, is a species of honey bee native to South, Southeast and East Asia. This species is the...
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North Asia (redirect from Asiatic Russia)
to its west; by Central Asia and East Asia to its south; and by the Pacific Ocean and Northern America to its east. It covers an area of 13,100,000 square...
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plantations in the country's north. The East Asiatic building in Bangkok is today a historic site. In Denmark, the East Asiatic Company operated the Asia House...
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Hancock Whitney Center (redirect from Shell Building (New Orleans))
tallest building in both the city of New Orleans and the state of Louisiana, and is taller than Louisiana's tallest peak, Driskill Mountain. The building is...
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James Prinsep (section Asiatic Society of Bengal)
orientalist and antiquary. He was the founding editor of the Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal and is best remembered for deciphering the Kharosthi...
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Rhizophora mucronata (redirect from Asiatic mangrove)
(loop-root mangrove, red mangrove or Asiatic mangrove) is a species of mangrove found on coasts and river banks in East Africa and the Indo-Pacific region...
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rented accommodation on 1 Hastings Road. This building had been designated as the site for not just the Asiatic Societies, Oriental Museum's collection and...
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The Asiatic Bank (1804) was a bank founded in the year 1804 in British India. The bank was the ninth oldest bank in India. The bank was eventually merged...
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Sirajul Islam (ed.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh. Asiatic Society of Bangladesh. Archived from the original on 6 November 2016. Retrieved...
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