The L II River (Māori: Ararira or Te awa o Āraiara) is a small spring-fed river in Canterbury, New Zealand. It rises near Lincoln and flows through very...
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Hassan II (Arabic: الحسن الثاني, romanized: al-Ḥasan aṯ-ṯhānī; 9 July 1929 – 23 July 1999) was King of Morocco from 1961 until his death in 1999. A member...
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L on the left, looking downstream): Pellice (L) Varaita (R) Maira (R) Chisola (L) Sangone (L) Dora Riparia (L) Stura di Lanzo (L) Malone (L) Orco (L)...
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Dnieper (redirect from Dnepr river)
with 89 being rivers of 100+ km. The main ones are, from its source to its mouth, with left (L) or right (R) bank indicated: Vyazma (L) Vop (R) Khmost...
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250 boats, the most common craft in the River Patrol Force, Task Force 116, and were used to stop and search river traffic in areas such as the Mekong Delta...
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Styx (redirect from River Styx)
Greek: Στύξ [stýks]; lit. "Shuddering"), also called the River Styx, is a goddess and river of the Underworld. Her parents were the Titans Oceanus and...
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River, formerly also known as the Zaire River, is the second-longest river in Africa, shorter only than the Nile, as well as the third-largest river in...
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& New York: Routledge. ISBN 978-0-7146-4634-3. Rottman, Gordon L. (2002). World War II Pacific Island Guide: A Geo-Military Study. Westport, CT: Greenwood...
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Secretary of the Interior Harold L. Ickes refused to construct the pipeline because of the opposition by Big Oil. Rivers's first major success was the repeal...
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The Amazon river dolphin (Inia geoffrensis), also known as the boto, bufeo or pink river dolphin, is a species of toothed whale endemic to South America...
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Yenisey (redirect from Yenisey River)
II on his voyage to Siberia, and later conveyed Vladimir Lenin to prison. Engineers attempted to place river steamers in regular service on the river...
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local community and heritage of their area; for example, L. Manze in Walthamstow became Grade II listed by English Heritage in 2013 due to its architectural...
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comp. Strabo xiv. p. 648, xv. p. 691 Pliny l. c.; Pausanias ii. 5. § 2. Niketas Choniates, p. 125; Livy l. c. Strabo xii. p. 579, xiv. p. 636. Pausanias...
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in the west, Pongola River in the south and Lubombo Mountains in the east. After succeeding his father in 1850, King Mswati II commenced a career of...
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campaign that opened the Mississippi River and split the Confederacy. Miller is widely acclaimed for his books on World War II, most notably the bestselling...
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of the Omo River. Despite the somewhat confusing naming they are native power stations and dams located on the Omo River. The Gilgel Gibe II Power Station...
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World War II and, after Japan capitulated in mid-August 1945, continued similar activity into the summer of 1946. On 19 July of that year, LCI(L)-652 was...
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Nicholas II (Nikolai Alexandrovich Romanov; 18 May [O.S. 6 May] 1868 – 17 July 1918) or Nikolai II was the last reigning Emperor of Russia, King of Congress...
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between the Egyptian army of Ramesses II from the south and the Hittite army of Muwatalli II from the north. The river was also the site of the Battle of...
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Puddlinglake Brook (R) River Wheelock (L) Hoggins Brook (L) Fowle Brook (L) River Croco (L) Sanderson's Brook (L) Small Brook (L) Swettenham Brook Midge Brook...
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in current Syria on the banks of the Euphrates River, is conquered by the Assyrian king Ashurnasirpal II. 864 BC—Diognetus, King of Athens, dies after...
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List of Royal Canadian Navy ships of the Second World War (redirect from List of Royal Canadian Navy ships of World War II)
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Scott, C. L.; Turton, A.; von Arni, E. G. (2004). Edgehill – The Battle Reinterpreted. Pen & Sword Books. Seaward, Paul (2004), "Charles II (1630–1685)"...
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The Aeronca L-3 group of observation and liaison aircraft were used by the United States Army Air Corps in World War II. The L-3 series were adapted from...
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the Bofors 40 mm L/60 was perfectly suited for this role and outperformed competing designs in the years leading up to World War II in both effectiveness...
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Line during the Italian Campaign of World War II. Despite its name, the battle occurred on the Gari River. Units of the US 36th Infantry Division, commanded...
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Angeles River (Spanish: Río de Los Ángeles), historically known as Paayme Paxaayt 'West River' by the Tongva and the Río Porciúncula 'Porciúncula River' by...
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Guadalquivir (redirect from Guadalquivir River)
Marismas". Here, the river borders the Doñana National Park reserve. The modern name of Guadalquivir comes from the Arabic al-wādī l-kabīr (اَلْوَادِي الْكَبِيرْ)...
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pioneer Glenn L. Martin. The Martin Company produced many important aircraft for the defense of the US and allies, especially during World War II and the Cold...
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glossaries of specific fields of engineering. Contents: A B C D E F G H I J K L M-Z See also References External links Absolute electrode potential In electrochemistry...
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