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  • Thumbnail for Kabardino-Balkaria
    Kabardino-Balkaria (Russian: Кабарди́но-Балка́рия), officially the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic, is a republic of Russia located in the North Caucasus...
    30 KB (1,693 words) - 05:14, 6 August 2024
  • The history of North Macedonia encompasses the history of the territory of the modern state of North Macedonia. In antiquity, most of the territory that...
    43 KB (4,988 words) - 16:04, 8 July 2024
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    Mariano Rajoy Brey (Galician: [maɾiˈanʊ raˈʃoj], Spanish: [maˈɾjano raˈxoj]; born 27 March 1955) is a Spanish politician who served as Prime Minister of...
    79 KB (7,497 words) - 23:31, 26 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Chamber of Deputies (Romania)
    The Chamber of Deputies (Romanian: Camera Deputaților) is the lower house in Romania's bicameral parliament. It has 330 total seats to which deputies are...
    46 KB (1,199 words) - 08:20, 29 July 2024
  • Wartime collaboration is cooperation with the enemy against one's country of citizenship in wartime. As historian Gerhard Hirschfeld says, it "is as old...
    37 KB (3,938 words) - 01:55, 24 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Economy of Iceland
    The economy of Iceland is small and subject to high volatility. In 2011, gross domestic product was US$12 billion, but by 2018 it had increased to a nominal...
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  • Thumbnail for Senate of Romania
    The Senate (Romanian: Senat) is the upper house in the bicameral Parliament of Romania. It has 136 seats (before the 2016 Romanian parliamentary election...
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  • Events from the year 1742 in France. Monarch: Louis XV 24 May – War of the Austrian Succession: Battle of Sahay 20 November – Melchior de Polignac, French...
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  • Events from the year 1406 in France Monarch – Charles VI 4 December – Margaret, Countess of Vertus, Duchess of Brittany (died 1466) Unknown – Richard Olivier...
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  • Events from the year 1868 in Sweden Monarch – Charles XV 19 September - inauguration of Dalsland Canal. 1 November - Folk high school introduced in Sweden...
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  • Thumbnail for Revolutions of 1917–1923
    The Revolutions of 1917–1923 were a revolutionary wave that included political unrest and armed revolts around the world inspired by the success of the...
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  • Thumbnail for Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury
    Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury PC, FRS (22 July 1621 – 21 January 1683), was an English statesman and peer. He held senior political office...
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  • Romanticism arrived late and lasted only for a short but intense period, since in the second half of the 19th century it was supplanted by Realism, whose...
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  • Events from the year 1901 in Russia. Monarch – Tsar Nicholas II Chairman of the Committee of Ministers – Ivan Durnovo 26 May – Russian cruiser Boyarin...
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  • Thumbnail for Doune Castle
    Doune Castle is a medieval stronghold near the village of Doune, in the Stirling council area of central Scotland and the historic county of Perthshire...
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  • The UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) has designated 175 World Heritage Sites in all of the 15 sovereign countries...
    143 KB (3,715 words) - 09:24, 10 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Territorial Defense Forces (Ukraine)
    The Territorial Defence Forces (Ukrainian: Війська територіальної оборони, romanized: Viiska terytorialnoi oborony) are the military reserve component...
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  • Events in the year 1693 in Spain. Monarch: Charles II founding of the Real Academia de Medicina y Cirugía de Sevilla (Royal Academy of Medicine and Surgery...
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  • The UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) has designated 94 World Heritage Sites in nine countries (also called "state...
    80 KB (2,226 words) - 12:11, 30 June 2024
  • The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has designated 171 World Heritage Sites in Western Europe (including international...
    205 KB (3,927 words) - 18:29, 15 February 2024
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