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121USS Yorktown (PG-1) — The second USS Yorktown , (PG 1) a steel hulled, twin screw gunboat in the United States Navy, was named in honor of the Battle of Yorktown in the American Revolutionary War.Early years Yorktown was laid down on 14 May 1887 at Philadelphia,… …
122Sherden — The Sherden (also known as Serden or Shardana) sea pirates are one of several groups of Sea Peoples who appear in fragmentary historical records (Egyptian inscriptions) for the Mediterranean region in the second millennium B.C.; little is known… …
123Persian Empire — The imperial realm that conquered and replaced those of the Medes and the Neo Babylonians in Iran and Mesopotamia and territorially the largest native empire to ever encompass the lands of the ancient Near East. At its height, the Persian… …
124USS York County (LST-1175) — The USS York County (LST 1175) was a sclass|De Soto County|tank landing ship built for the United States Navy during the late 1950s. The lead ship of her class of seven, she was named after counties in Maine, Nebraska, Pennsylvania, South… …
125History of Eurasia — The history of Eurasia is the collective history of several distinct peripheral coastal regions: the Middle East, South Asia, East Asia, Southeast Asia, and Europe, linked by the interior mass of the Eurasian steppe of Central Asia and Eastern… …
126USS Vandalia (1876) — The second USS Vandalia was a screw sloop in the United States Navy. Vandalia was laid down at the Massachusetts Boston Navy Yard in 1872 and was commissioned there on January 10, 1876. Vandalia was soon deployed with the European Squadron and… …
127USS Albany (CL-23) — The third USS Albany (later PG 36/CL 23) was a United States Navy protected cruiser.She was laid down at Newcastle on Tyne, England, by Armstrong, Whitworth and Company as Almirante Abreu for the Brazilian Navy, purchased while still on the ways… …
128History of Yemen — The history of Yemen is especially important because Yemen is one of the oldest centers of civilization in the Near East. [ [http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/ht/04/wap/ht04wap.htm Arabian Peninsula, 1000 B.C.–1 A.D. | Timeline of Art History | The… …
