Tagus. While the etymology is unclear, the most probable etymological origin for the hydronym Tagus is Indo-European *(s)tag- ('to drip'). The Tagus River...
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Pherae was Tagus, he had an army of more than 8,000 cavalry and not less than 20,000 hoplites. When Thessaly was not united under a Tagus, the subject...
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25 de Abril Bridge (redirect from Tagus River Bridge)
revolution. It is also commonly called the Tagus River Bridge (in Portuguese: Ponte sobre o Tejo = "bridge over the Tagus"). Later changes had to be made due...
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Tagus Ranch is an abandoned restaurant, hotel, and 7,000 acre orchard, Founded by Hulett C. Merritt in 1912, and left in the mid 80's. Tagus Ranch was...
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Lisboa e Vale do Tejo (redirect from Lisbon and Tagus Valley)
(the Lisbon and the Tagus Valley), continues to be composed of 5 NUTSIII (Sub-regions: Greater Lisbon, Setúbal Peninsula, Middle Tagus, and Lezíria West...
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Tagu (Burmese: တန်ခူး; Mon: ဂိတု စဲ) is the first month of the traditional Burmese calendar. Thingyan Pagoda festivals Shwemawdaw Pagoda Festival, Bago...
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bank of the Tagus river (Rio Tejo). The lisbonite industry has very large sectors in oil, as refineries are found just across the Tagus, textile mills...
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Tagu Meburishvili (Georgian: ტაგუ ვარდენის ძე მებურიშვილი; 28 August 1934, Pereta, Vani Municipality – 10 April 2007, Tbilisi) was a Georgian poet. In...
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The Battle of the Tagus was a naval engagement that took place on 11 July 1831 at the mouth of the Tagus river, in Portugal. A French fleet attacked and...
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The Tagus Basin is the drainage basin of the Tagus River, which flows through the west of the Iberian Peninsula and empties into Lisbon. It covers an area...
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translates to "Beyond-the-Tagus". However, a large part of the subregion Lezíria do Tejo is located on the right bank of the Tagus. The Alentejo is completely...
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Médio Tejo (redirect from Middle Tagus Subregion)
do Médio Tejo (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈmɛðju ˈtɛʒu]; English: Middle Tagus) is an administrative division in Portugal. It was created in December 2008...
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Tagus River. Lying across the river from Lisbon, the area of Almada was a crossroads for a succession of various peoples who traded along the Tagus,...
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island in the Tagus river near the Lisbon shore. In the late 15th century, King John II had designed a defence system for the mouth of the Tagus that depended...
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originally named Wallace, but was later renamed Tagus to avoid confusion with the town of Wallace, Idaho. Tagus reported a population of just 14 during the...
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territory spanning from the Sistema Central to the Tagus, the so-called Mesopotamia extremeña in between the Tagus and the Guadiana and the territory from the...
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Fertagus (section North of the Tagus (Lisbon))
capital, to suburbs on the Setúbal Peninsula, located to the south across the Tagus River. Fertagus crosses the river over the Ponte 25 de Abril. Fertagus is...
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Gar Tagu Risum (Tibetan: མགར་སྟ་གུ་རི་ཟུམ, Wylie: mgar sta gu ri sum, ? – ?) was a general of the Tibetan Empire. He was the fourth son of minister Gar...
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Spain. The region is crossed by the Tagus river (Ribatejo translates to "upper Tagus", or more precisely, "up the Tagus" relative to Lisbon at its mouth)...
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Inverted river delta (section The Tagus River)
river delta exists behind this strait. Another example is the delta of the Tagus river in Portugal, although due to sedimentation this delta is now only...
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Third Tagus Crossing (Portuguese: Terceira Travessia do Tejo; commonly abbreviated as TTT) is a project for a road-rail crossing over the Tagus River...
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William (1870). "TAGUS". In Smith, William (ed.). Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities (2nd ed.). London: James Walton. pp. 1093–1094. TAGUS (Τάγου), a...
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Portaro (section GV SEMAL TAGUS 4WD Model Range)
three-seater truck) TAGUS GV 250 DIESEL 2500 4X4 Ambulance TAGUS GV 250 DIESEL 2500 4X4 Chassis Truck TAGUS GV 250 DIESEL 2500 4X4 Fire Engine TAGUS GV 250 DIESEL...
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Hong Ta-gu (redirect from Hong Tagu)
Transcriptions Revised Romanization Hong Dagu McCune–Reischauer Hong Tagu...
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[pɐˈðɾɐ̃w duʒ ðɨʃkuβɾiˈmẽtuʃ]) is a monument on the northern bank of the Tagus River estuary, in the civil parish of Santa Maria de Belém, Lisbon. Located...
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first waters originating from the Tagus River. The Tagus-Segura Water Transfer links the Bolarque Reservoir on the Tagus River (40°21′41″N 2°49′14″W / 40...
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(the Lisbon and the Tagus Valley), continues to be composed of 5 NUTSIII (Sub-regions: Greater Lisbon, Setúbal Peninsula, Middle Tagus, and Lezíria West...
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Vasco da Gama Bridge (category Bridges over the Tagus)
Vasco da Gama) is a cable-stayed bridge flanked by viaducts that spans the Tagus River in Parque das Nações in Lisbon, the capital of Portugal. It is the...
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Chelonoidis niger microphyes (redirect from Tagus Cove giant tortoise)
known as the Volcán Darwin giant tortoise, Darwin Volcano giant tortoise or Tagus Cove giant tortoise, is a subspecies of Galápagos tortoise endemic to the...
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