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11Fort Nez Percés — infobox generic | color = khaki name = Fort Nez Percés sub0 = Fur Trade Outpost img1 = Fort Nez Perces 1818.jpg width1 = 320px cap1 = Fort Nez Percés in 1818. hdr1 = lbl1 = Constructed: row1 = 1818 lbl2 = Company built: row2 = North West Company… …
12Evolution of the Portuguese Empire — This article is a comprehensive list of all the actual possessions of the Portuguese Empire.Territories of the Portuguese empireIn AfricaPortuguese presence in Africa started in 1415 with the conquest of Ceuta and is generally view as ending in… …
13Bissau — /bi sow /, n. a seaport in and the capital of Guinea Bissau, in the W part. 75,000. Also, Bissão /bee sowonn /. * * * Seaport (pop., 1999 est.: 274,000), capital of Guinea Bissau. Lying on an estuary of the Gêba River where it flows into the… …
14Beit Shemesh — Infobox Israel municipality name=Beit Shemesh caption=Emblem of Beit Shemesh imgsize=70 imgsize3=250 caption3=The modern city of Beit Shemesh, taken from Tel Beth Shemesh hebname=Hebrew|בֵּית שֶׁמֶשׁ arname= meaning=House of the sun founded= type …
15Douglas — DOUGLAS, a market town and parish, in the Upper ward of the county of Lanark; including the village of Uddington, and containing 2467 inhabitants, of whom 1313 are in the town of Douglas, 5 miles (S. S. E.) from Crawfordjohn, and 40½ (S. W. by …
16Óscar R. Benavides — Óscar Raymundo Benavides Larrea 67th President of Peru In office February 4, 1914 – August 18, 1915 Preceded by Guillermo Billinghurst …
17Jemseg, New Brunswick — Jemseg is a Canadian rural community in Queens County, New Brunswick.It is located on the east bank of the Jemseg River along its short run from Grand Lake to the Saint John River.Origin of the nameThe name Jemseg is said to come from a Malecite… …
18Garrison — 1) Heb. matstsab, a station; a place where one stands (1 Sam. 14:12); a military or fortified post (1 Sam. 13:23; 14:1, 4, 6, etc.). 2) Heb. netsib, a prefect, superintendent; hence a military post (1 Sam. 10:5; 13:3, 4; 2 Sam. 8:6). This… …
19Cremera — Origin Monte Silio Mouth Tiber (at Labaro) Basin countries Italy Length 36.7 km Avg. discharge about 5 m³/s …
20Thomas Temple — Sir Thomas Temple, 1st Baronet (b. January 1613/14 at Stowe, Buckinghamshire, England; d. March 27 1674 at Ealing, Middlesex) was a British proprietor, governor of Acadia, and governor of Nova Scotia. In 1662, he was appointed a Baronet of Nova… …
