Search results for "Great Northern War" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • Northern Africa is generally accepted to refer to the northernmost ... Northern Africa is not to be confused with North Africa, whose definition ...
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  • During the Northern Song (960-1127 C.E.), many academies were established ... of an academy's status during the Northern Song period. The following ...
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  • yet one that she faced bravely and with great intelligence and eloquence ... being a recognized chief of the northern Paiutes, helped to earn ...
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  • starting with the conquest of Alexander the Great between the years 327 to ... consequently founded the Maurya empire in northern India. Seleucus I Nicator ...
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  • and was the first premier of the Northern Nigeria region from 1954 ... and unification of the diverse people of Northern Nigeria. ...
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  • was integral to the causes of the Civil War, some suggesting that it was ... 1828 by Congress to benefit trade in the northern states. It was deemed a ...
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  • foreign nations. He theorized that the Northern United States would grow ... We most earnestly recommend to you calmness and unanimity in this ...
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  • Polk throughout the Mexican-American War. Cass believed the United ... the eldest child of a American Revolutionary War veteran, Major Jonathan Cass ...
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  • John Hume (born January 18, 1937) is an Irish politician from Northern ... for Foyle, as well as a member of the Northern Ireland Assembly. ...
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  • to the besieged Leningrad during World War II, connecting it with the ... contribute to its ecosystem. Towards the northern edges of the lake the shores ...
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  • Wyoming, although they originated in the Great Lakes region as relatively ... bands separated into two tribes: the Northern Arapaho and Southern Arapaho ...
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  • states during the late Southern and Northern Dynasties (南北朝): the ... Yan Zhitui became an enslaved prisoner of war, carried off with 100,000 ...
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  • ethnic group since paying tribute to the Northern Wei Dynasty in the mid-sixth ... nation. Even though the declaration of the Great Liao Dynasty took place in ...
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  • a Confederate general in the American Civil War. He gained early fame as the ... He served in the Mexican-American War and Seminole Wars and was ...
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  • larger Mexican army in the Mexican-American War. Buena Vista, Coahuila is ... The battle was the last major battle in northern Mexico. It was Taylor ...
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  • The Ute were reputed to be war-like, especially when they acquired ... 20groups. Southern Ute] Museum of Northern Arizona. Retrieved May 7 ...
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  • His planes powered Allied planes in World War I. In the World War II, engines ... 1878 he started an apprenticeship with the Great Northern Railway company ...
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  • Djanet (today San el-Hagar) in the northern-eastern Delta Nile in Egypt ... archeological team, Montet finally made a great discovery. He found the royal ...
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  • Land of Israel, today located in the northern West Bank. century BCE. It was the residence of the northern kingdom's most famous ...
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  • chief of the Sauk, but was an appointed war chief, and was generally known ... During the War of 1812 he fought on the side of the British. Later ...
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