Robert, article "Hébrides". Watson (1994) p. 37. Watson (1994) p. 45. Gammeltoft, Peder "Scandinavian Naming-Systems in the Hebrides – A Way of Understanding...
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New Hebrides, officially the New Hebrides Condominium (French: Condominium des Nouvelles-Hébrides) and named after the Hebrides in Scotland, was the colonial...
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The Outer Hebrides (/ˈhɛbrɪdiːz/ HEB-rid-eez) or Western Isles (Scottish Gaelic: na h-Eileanan Siar [nə ˈhelanən ˈʃiəɾ] , na h-Eileanan an Iar [nə ˈhelanən...
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New Hebrides. [email protected]. pp. 391–403. ISBN 978-982-02-0140-8. Davillé, Ernest (1895). La colonisation française aux Nouvelles-Hébrides. O'Reilly...
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groups: The Inner Hebrides The Outer Hebrides Hebrides or Hebridean may also refer to: Hebridean (sheep), a breed of sheep Hebrides Overture, a concert...
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des Nouvelles Hébrides (French Trading Posts of the New Hebrides) dated 22 août (August) 1921. This is a very rare note. The New Hebrides began issuing...
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of the Outer Hebrides. Together these two island chains form the Hebrides, which experience a mild oceanic climate. The Inner Hebrides comprise 35 inhabited...
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The New Hebrides plate, sometimes called the Neo-Hebridean plate, is a minor tectonic plate (just larger than a microplate) located in the Pacific Ocean...
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Mouvement Autonomiste des Nouvelles-Hébrides (MANH), based on Espiritu Santo, and the Union des Communautés des Nouvelles-Hébrides (UCNH) on Efate. The parties...
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Isle of Lewis (redirect from Lewis, Outer Hebrides)
of Lewis and Harris, the largest island of the Western Isles or Outer Hebrides archipelago in Scotland. The two parts are frequently referred to as if...
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Kingdom of the Isles (redirect from King of the Hebrides)
(Suðreyjar) was a Norse–Gaelic kingdom comprising the Isle of Man, the Hebrides and the islands of the Clyde from the 9th to the 13th centuries. The islands...
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nulle autre dans le Pacifique: la France, la Grande-Bretagne et la vie politique au condominium franco-britannique des Nouvelles-Hébrides (1945-1980)...
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The Hebrides (/ˈhɛbrɪdiːz/; German: Die Hebriden) is a concert overture that was composed by Felix Mendelssohn in 1830, revised in 1832, and published...
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Music of Vanuatu (redirect from Music of the New Hebrides)
The music of Vanuatu may refer to any kind of music played in the country of Vanuatu. Traditional music (known in Bislama as kastom singsing or kastom...
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The Sea of the Hebrides (Scottish Gaelic: An Cuan Barrach, pronounced [ən̪ˠ ˈkʰuan ˈparˠəx]) is a small and partly sheltered section of the North Atlantic...
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The Virtual Hebrides was an influential website which was set up in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland and was in operation from 1994 until 2000. The Virtual...
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Inverness-shire (section Inner Hebrides)
was also the county town. Covering much of the Highlands and some of the Hebrides, it is Scotland's largest county by land area. It is generally rural and...
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more than 790 adjacent islands, principally in the archipelagos of the Hebrides and the Northern Isles. To the south-east, Scotland has its only land border...
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This list of Inner Hebrides summarises a chain of islands and skerries located off the west coast of mainland Scotland. There are 36 inhabited islands...
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western seaboard. James IV had subdued the organised military might of the Hebrides, but he and his immediate successors lacked the will or ability to provide...
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Efate (redirect from Efate, New Hebrides)
Efate (French: Éfaté), also known as Île Vate (French: [il vat]), is an island in the Pacific Ocean which is part of the Shefa Province in Vanuatu. It...
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2001: A Space Odyssey (category Films shot in the Outer Hebrides)
2001: A Space Odyssey is a 1968 epic science fiction film produced and directed by Stanley Kubrick. The screenplay was written by Kubrick and Arthur C...
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mountainous part of Lewis and Harris, the largest island in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Although not an island itself, Harris is often referred to in...
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Harris tweed (category Harris, Outer Hebrides)
homes in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland, finished in the Outer Hebrides, and made from pure virgin wool dyed and spun in the Outer Hebrides. This definition...
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Park, Lewis (redirect from Pairc, Outer Hebrides)
Park (Scottish Gaelic: A' Phàirc), also known as South Lochs, is a huge area of land connected to the rest of Lewis only by a narrow neck between Loch...
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President Donald Trump. Born a native Scottish Gaelic-speaker in the Outer Hebrides, MacLeod immigrated to the U.S. in 1930 and became a naturalized citizen...
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the Greenland settlement. He had two known sons: Thorgils, born in the Hebrides; and Thorkell, who succeeded him as Greenland's chieftain. Leif was the...
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Council and Comhairle nan Eilean Siar (Western Isles Council) in the Outer Hebrides. In 2023, Central Bedfordshire became the first unitary authority in England...
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New Caledonia Zealandia North Fiji Basin d'Entrecasteaux Ridge New Hebrides Trench Hunter Fracture Zone Lau Ridge South Fiji Basin...
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(420 km; 225 nmi); Jan Mayen Island (570 km; 310 nmi); Shetland and the Outer Hebrides, both about 740 km (400 nmi); and the Scottish mainland and Orkney, both...
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