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111Australia — /aw strayl yeuh/, n. 1. a continent SE of Asia, between the Indian and the Pacific oceans. 18,438,824; 2,948,366 sq. mi. (7,636,270 sq. km). 2. Commonwealth of, a member of the Commonwealth of Nations, consisting of the federated states and… …
112Greece, history of — ▪ Byzantine to modern Introduction history of the area from the Byzantine (Byzantine Empire) period, beginning about AD 300, to the present. For earlier periods, see Aegean civilizations; ancient Greek civilization; and Hellenistic Age.… …
113Italy — • In ancient times Italy had several other names: it was called Saturnia, in honour of Saturn; Enotria, wine producing land; Ausonia, land of the Ausonians; Hesperia, land to the west (of Greece); Tyrrhenia, etc. The name Italy, which seems to… …
114Edinburgh — EDINBURGH, a city, the seat of a university, and the metropolis of the kingdom of Scotland, situated in longitude 3° 10 30 (W.), and latitude 55° 57 29 (N.), about a mile (S. by W.) from Leith, 40 miles (S.S.W.) from Dundee, 42 (E. by N.) from …
115WOMAN — This article is arranged according to the following outline: the historical perspective biblical period marriage and children women in household life economic roles educational and managerial roles religious roles women outside the household… …
116April 27 — Events*1124 David I becomes King of Scotland. *1296 Battle of Dunbar: The Scots are defeated by Edward I of England. *1509 Pope Julius II places the Italian state of Venice under interdict. *1521 Battle of Mactan: Explorer Ferdinand Magellan is… …
117Confucianism — The Dacheng Hall, the main hall of the Temple of Confucius in Qufu …
118Cesare Borgia — Alleged portrait of Cesare Borgia by Altobello Melone. Bergamo, Accademia Carrara Duke of Valentinois …
119December 16 — 16 December redirects here. For the 2002 Hindi language film, see 16 December (film). << December 2011 >> Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa …
120Dhimmi — This article is about dhimmi in the context of Islamic law. For the neologism, see dhimmitude. This article is …